The Press., 1884-10-30
COVENTRY.
SOUTH COVENTRY

SOUTH COVENTRY, A. s. Parker, local editor and business manager of Coventry Local Re gister.
 Addison King sbury has recently ob. l tained patent on q pas'ting machine. The two boarding houses of the Willi- mantle Linen Go. have been consolidated, and H. F. Barrows has entire charge.
 Would it not be W ell if teachers would l try to impress on the minds of grammar scholars reasons why certain words belong to particular parts of speech? It shows a lack of real knowledge when scholar calls adverbs nouns, and ev cry noun under con- sideration of the third person and singular number.
 Thomas B. Potter has had long wall | laid on Seagraves' hilI- HI. F. Dinmock's summer home is to have an addition, 30x4sO,
 for the purpose of selling his property, not far from Thos. Rogers, South-st. No sale was made. MT. R. returned to Munroe Saturday, leaving the place in the hands ! of Norman Boynton.
 -T1e Misses Metcaf shave removed to HI. F. Dimocks summer home. Cullen Potter now occupies 8 house not far from the post office. Albert Woodworth's Florida fever has abated, and he expects to winter in Conn. Mrs. Edward Brainard is spending some time ill town.
 WELLINGTON. Preaching next Sunday at Potter school house at half-past ten a. m and o'clock p. m. by Eld. B. s. Bugbee of Woodstock.
 (CoRREsPONDENCE.) Mrs. McMaster, who recently died so suddenly, almost at her post in the thread mill, was woman greatly respected in the communities where she moved. The late widow w. W. Marcy left legacies of $2,500 each to the American Baptist foreign and home mission societies. Mrs. Daniel Eldredge runs quite a cheese factory. A number of her prime cheeses go to the Providence market.
 A telephone at the center, chiefly for the accommodation of Dr. Wilson and his patients, is talked of.
 Rev. MT. Morris and wife attended the Moody meetings in Boston.
 At the special town meeting on Mon- day it was voted, first to appropriate the sum of $12O for the maintenance of the Daleville school, which had not the requi- site average attendance last year to legally
  money. Voted, 2d, as to the Rider school district, in the same predicament, that sum not exceeding $1O be allowed for the transportation of it's one scholar to the ad- joining school-the Hollow. Voted 3d, in the matter of relaying 8 portion of the highway near Nelson Whiford's, that the selectmen inspect the premises and act ac- cording to their discfetion as to manner and means.
 We are in constant receipt of anti Blaine literature from some unknown source. Weeks ago we returned a conf- dential letter and circular to New Haven with courteous but emphatic protest, but to no avail, it seems.
 William V. Wilson, M. D., of New Jersey, has settled among us as resident physician. The doctor, who has had IA years practice, brings strong letters of rec ommendation with him from his former neighboring physicians. His coming here necessitated his resignation of the respon- sible position of surgeon of the Penn. R. R. Go. Dr. Wilson, his wife and their four children, have been warmly welcomed here in the community. He has bought the old doctors stand, formerly owned by the late Dr. Chester Carpenter With the dwelling house, barn, &c., commanding
  England, is farm of forty-six acres.
 Since the first of October Charlie M. Topliff has caught Az cartridges, IA rab- bits, squirrels, 1 snipe and 1 skunk. Charlie did not stay out of school in the mean time, either.
 Although deeds were passed between the parties in the matter of the purchase of the old Sam Stone house at the Glass Factory by Dwight Church of the heirs of the late Wm. Still, still the bargain was subsequently broken up, but through no fault of MT. Church. The community much regret that MT. Church and his fam 1 fly are not to take up their abode with us It is said that @ young lady of this | town IS one of the new contributors to the Youths Companion.
 The late Mrs. Marcy not only made the above public bequests, but she left some of her friends in this town small sums Of money as reminders of her warm friendship and generous nature. An amioable arrangement between | the heirs of the late Geo. B. Hyde has been made. Homer Neil and wife leave the house at the Glass Factory and locate at South Willington Mrs. Hyde removes to it if she desires. All the real estate, consisting of the property at the Glass Factory and three outlying pieces of land, is now for sale.,
 Herbert Hanover and family, with ''Unele" Ariel, have the job of watching the property of John R. Ohamplin and others at Eastern Point, near New J ;ocn- don, this winter. Aunt Mary WI, WI, nroba- ply reside with her da'..r, in snr;ng- field this winter "n'0l An "f'--A-e Zen Curtis is quite Ill with pneu- monia.
 R. O. Fenton and son of Springfield were in town yesterday. BOLTON tCoRREsPONDENCE.
 The Bolton base ball nine Capt F.