The Press., 1886-07-29
WILMINGTON.

Edward Mclean. whom our older cit izens will remember as teaching higl school in the center district years ago, dieG in Pasadena, California, 3Oth ult. He haC been in the insurance, real estate and frui raising business for long time. He wal son of the late Col Thomas Mclean ot Vernon, brother of Mrs. Dr. F. L.. Dickin son, formerlys of this town, ahd was 6s years of age.
 Miss Mary Nichols is to resume teach ing at GHrleyVille-in September.
 In the obituary notice of the late Widow Otis Dimock we were led into or. TOT in stating that her maiden name was Wealthy Lathrop, and that the Universal ist minister Qf; illimantic, ,officiated at the grave. OliviaS her eldest daughter, writes us to say that her mothers maiden name was Wealthy Kinney, and that Rev. s. R. Free, the Congregational pastor at Willi- mantle, conducted the services at the cem- etery, as well as the funeral.
 The sister of Mrs. G. A. Morse. Mrs. Chas. Smith, her daughter, Mrs. Edward Bellows and her little son, of Brooklyn, are visiting at Mrs. Morses.
 List of letters uncalled for at post of flee July 29th: Miss Celia Frisco, Charles
 
 James Bissland, his mother and sisters, formerly. od Daleville, areato arrive here on Saturday as guests of MT. and Mrs. Morse.
 Elisha Whiton, son of Stephen Whit on, has taken the two farms belonging to Palmer and Lois Smith (the homestead and the old Peter White place) to carry on during the lives of the latter. If the writ ten contract is fulfilled, Mir. Whiton will come into possession of the property eventually.
 Mi. and Mrs. Truman aJohnson and Mrs. 0. T. Preston are at Crescent Beach. Quite number would have gone down wlth them Wednesday had there been suit able connections, and the ride to Stafford springs and back not been necessary in the premises.
 It is expected that some half dozen per- sons will relate their experience before a church meeting in the conference room of the Baptist church next Wednesday evening, pre- paratory to baptism and uniting with the church..
 There was 2 dance on the Hill last night. ! Sgi# HOLLAND.
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 Persons having business at the hank will bear in mind that the bank hours in the afternoon are from l to 3 o'clock, in stead of from ? to 4, as formerly. In the morning from 10 to 12, as usual.
 The ladies connected with the Baptist church have fitted up rooms in the base ment for prayer meeting, sociables. and the like. They present very neat and cheerful appearance. The wood work is hard pine, finished with hard oil. walls and ceiling papered, making comnaodious and pleasant place for the purposes for which it was intended.
 The Holland. House is resolving it's share of summer patronage !lrom those who have been there before, which ia praise enough for it's landlord.
 Crystal Lake is the Mecca that at. tracts our fisherman just now, and they are having very good luck, Mir. Sterry and Mir. Usher of New York, captured 2i bass one day last week, one three pounder in the lot. sI.s&
 The Congregational society have treat cd themselves to new carpet for their lecture room.
 Rey.;C. N. Seymour is enjoying his Mrs. Daniels of Portland, Me. is yis- iting at her fathers, 0. Underwood.