The Press., 1885-06-04
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Mir. Reynolds, of Brown University, preached very acceptably at the Baptist church last Sunday. It is hoped he will supply the pulpit during the summer. naa
 Grass never looked better. h'l94
 -Dr. Sforrs of Hartford was in consul tation last Friday with Drs. Wilson and Johnson over the case of Mrs. s. Taylor. After microscopic examination of DOT tion of the pus from the sore on her foot it was decided that the bone was not af- fected.
 John A. Brown is agent in tbis vicini- Ay for Moseleyss cabinet creamery, and has made sales for qIitq q number. Mir. Brown nilks ten fine cows Some 30 lbs. of butter per week are made from this this product, yet Mrs. Brown is not one of the thin, sallow, care-worn, worked farmer's wives. She finds time for her flowers, for occasional drives, for compa- ny, and has always smile and a pleasant word for every one.
 -Penning the above item reminds us of the propriety of writing word con- corning the improved state of many of our Wilmington farms. Among others in the neighborhood of Mir. Brown, besides his own, the old David Clark place, is MT. Cooney's, (the old Silas Corbin farm), MT. Pierce's; Nelson Towne's, (the Capt. AL bro place); John Bakers. Louis John- son has been building upon and improving the strips of land he bought of the widow Edgerton. Wayland Pratt's farm doesn't look much as it did when the late Capt. Nye owned it, and John B. Carpenters farm hasn't gone backwards much since the late Ira Johnson occupled it. One sees the most notable Improvements as he rides along to South Wilmington up by the old John Whitford farm. It does one good to look at the farms of Legrand Johnson, Mrs. Bentley, Charles Nichols, Marlin Knight, Sam Nichols, and others. Tn the Thread Mill village and vicinity, particularly as to land under control of the company, great and beneficial changes are noted. Farms in other parts of the town may be mentioned in the next Press.
 Mrs. Mobiles found one of her outside doors fastened by ropes the other morn ing, by some mischievous parties.
 The children at South Willington are preparing for sort of festival or concert in the hall soon.. ,sr set' 5.
 List of letters remaining in Wilmington post-office June I: Frank K. Burnham-3, Wm. Huntington, 0. H. Lillie, Raphael Kilborne, Rev. E. Colton, Irving H. Law tOn .E
 Osborne Bidwell,5 formerly Of this town, who used to be. in the late Jasper M. Glazier's store in Hartford, and who in late years has. made 1t his home ill Vir- ginia, is to spend the summer with his brother, Wesley, at the Springs. He has recently lost his wife.
 By the death of B isha Arnold, (Tolland side the community loses respected citizen and good neighbor. MT. Arnold died on Sunday last, after long and painful illness from disease of the bladder. He leaves prop probably goes to his daughter, a Mrs. Rey- holds, whose husband is prosperous drug gist in New Jersey. He buried yesterday, in the east cemetery, Holland. -r 9 s
 Last week all the schools in the city of Troy, N. Y., gave an exhibition of their drawing in the city hall. We have receiv- ed the original and artistic production of Miss Clara Sharp of Willington, who is a pupil in the high school there: It is a design for the cover of forthcoming Anni9 A. Preston, and is exceedingly graceful in thought and execution
 a@ As there has been. considerable con- troEersy of late in this yicinlty, particular ly between uninterested parties, over a case which involved the question as to whether hoes, shovels, forks, &e., belong- ing to a delinquent debtor, could be legais ly sold on execution by an officer, we will put in print our humble opinion, given to the officer at first, namely, the above, arti- cles are not Supplements of the debtors trade'' within the meaning of the statute exempting property of "a debtor from exe- cution. Fms is sgrGfis, and may save somebody in the future . dollarlo more.
 Albert Hall gave us a call on the eve of his return to Colorado. ~ His family do not accompany him, for as yet he is not quite settled in his plans. 'a.t 'a1-t
 Emory Williams, who has recently returned from lengthy sojonrn in Flori- da, is re-visiting old scenes in Wilmington. His sister, ''Aunt Elsie,," who is boarding in a pleasant family in Staffordville, is re- covering from her late serious illness.
 Mfrs. Dr. Baker, with his son, Robert, of Davenport, Iowa, is expected here this summer. a ets t |
 Master Charlie Ryder, now living with his grandfather, O. P. Ryder, in Moline, H., is reported as having been lately ad- vanced to higher grade in his school, and as being quite fine penman.
 Rev F. l.. Batcheldsr of Stafford and MT. Platt~of Ashford are the commission. CTS on the insolyent estate of the latd Mrs. Weinberg. Parties in this vicinity have been offering their claims for 50 cts. on the dollar. tsgg a
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 -Wm. Fl. Hall gave another social dance here in the hall last Friday even ing, which proved very pleasant affair, as they always do. Among those present from out of town we noticed MT. George Rider, Mrs. Wilbur Holt of Springfield, MT. and Mrs. r. Preston of East Hampton.
 -Mr. Charles. Macfarlane and Miss Maude Morrison were married Sunday al the Congregational parsonage. The bride was attired in brown satin. Their many friends here and elsewhere wish them long years of happiness together, crowned with every blessing which this world affords.
 Miss Lillie Macfarfane is again absent from here Her many friends say it looks suspicious, and if she does not come back soon, they will think she is going to do as her brother and sister have-get married
 Mrs. John Scott and Miss Belle C. Mack of East Hampton are visiting at their fathers, F. Mack. .'.fg <
 MT. Albert Hall left Tuesday morning for Idaho Springs Colorado