The Press., 1885-08-06
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WILLINGTON. sr Rev. F. A. Holden, former suppl,
 of the Congregational church, has accept
 ed call to Burlington, N. H. n Another outdoor dance at South Will 2 lington Friday evening. (coRREsPoNDENcE.l . Widow Houses brother, Emory Shef
 field, died in Westerly, R. l., last week. : Henry l.. Rider of New York, former
 ly of this town, spent last Sunday at Lul r cius Preston's. s5t4
 MT. Dows, student in Wesleyan academy, visiting at Mrs. Baldwin's, spoke
 in the Congregational church last Sunday p. m.
 Ladies sewing society in the Baptist
 vestry this afternoon.
 -Gustavus Holt paid flying visit here last week, running up from business trip
 he had made to New York. Will our friend, your Westford corre- spondent, who has the reputation of being a good Greek scholar, give us the authori- word Ghristiasaos in Acts xvi. 28 in a con9ribution of his to the Religious Herald of July 9?
 pr. Truman Johnson gave an interest ing account of his work in the school he has charge of in Indian Territory last Sum- day in the Baptist church. The pupils, some 50, are freedmen who were formerly the slaves of the Indians, and the school is under the auspices of the Baptist Home Mission Society. The doctor and Mrs. Johnson both spoke ill the hall at South | Wilmington in the afternoon. Rev. Mr. Morris and wife and their grand daughters, the Robinson sisters, have gone to visit various points in western Massachusetts. Mrs. Robinson has re- turned to Providence.
 Rufus Robbins is making connection between the Baptist audience room and the conference room building. A door is to be placed in the west wall of the latter room and passage way built to the door m the rear of the church. This will be a handy arrangement for Sunday school concerts, &c. : -
 Customers this way hail with pleasure the re-opening of Medbery's tea and coffee store in your borough.
 -George Snow, who is now on his vaca- tlon here, has responsible position in Geo. H. England's jewelry store, 233 High street, Holyoke, as clerk and also as as- sistant in the repairing department.
 Mrs. N. s. Marcy is again in the asylum in Middletown. MT. Marcy ac companied her thither without much trou- ble. Resides her mental alteration she is now affected with dropsical complaint.
 Frank Carpenters advertisement in The Press last week of money found elicit ed quick response. The money was identified a few minutes after the paper was issued.
 Mir. $. Taylor is steadily improving.
 -The annual meeting of the w. G. X A. R. Morrison Machine Company in Will t1n1antI0 hnl in ha;, oAn loA The officers of the company were re-elect ed and are President, Ansel Arnold ce-president, w. G. Morrison secretary and treasurer, A. R. Morrison directors. Ansel Arnold, w. G. Morrison, A. R. Nor rison, J. D. Chaffee, Edwin Bugbee. The usual semi-annual dividend of three per cent was declared, which indicates con- tlnued and gratifying business prosperity. W. G. is the son of Ed. Morrison of this town, and A. R. is the son of the late Dr. Albert Morrison, formerly of Wilmington.
 The most satisfactory fountain pen for steady work or occasional use is Water mans ''ideaP' pen, manufactured by the Ideal Pen Company, 155 Broadway, New York. They are cheap, light, do not shed ink, do not get out of order. Send postal for circular
 Mrs. Richmond and her daughter, Mrs. Codds with her infant child of Brook lyn, N. Y., are at Dr. Wilson's. Another installment of boarders is expected Satur- day.
 -Orrin o. Green has a letter remaining in the P. O. for him.
 A calf belonging to Daniel Eldridge escaped from his barn few weeks ago and | fled into the adjoining woods He remain ed there, acting like wild animal in it's shyness, until Tuesday of this week ''bee'' of 22 men and boys surrounded the calfs covert and captured her.
 $. T. Preston passed his 77th birth day yesterday. He had, for one affection ate reminder, a pudding with v plums in 1t as birthday dessert. In the afternoon his son took him to ride, while in the even- ing his daughter and grand daughter, Mrs. and Miss Brown of Norwood, Mass. pleas antly surprised him by walking in upon him. Although feeble, yet he is able to take short daily walk.
 Mrs. Richmond, mentioned above. is the sister of Chancellor Runyan, a distin- guished jurist of New Jersey.
 Willis Barrows and wife, with their son, Adelbert, of Ellington, visited their niece and cousin, Mrs. s. Taylor, yesterday.
 Ladies sewing society at the confer ence room this afternoon.
 -George Taylors wife is seriously ill. ger.
 pr. Kelsey is now located in East Dorset, Vt., and IS reported as doing a good business there.
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