The Press., 1894-12-27
WELLINGTON.

WlLLlNGTON.
 On account of to-day's storm an tion sale, advertised by c. H. Rider, c. horses, COWS, wagons, sleighs and harness, is postponed until next Monday, at 10 a. m.
 (Correspondence.)
 The compliments of the season! Let 6rotherly loye continue!
 Grange meeting tomorrow night. A full attendance is particularly requested.
 Alberta Enc, Moose Meadow school, was neither absent nor tardy last term.
 The new passenger depot is nearly ready for occupancy.
 -Chas. H. Ryder has begun repairs on his house. Geo. Baker is now at work on a spacious piazza on the west side of the ell part.
 Alfred Lees leg was broken last week in South Coventry. He had gone to work for the winter at Bidwell's hotel.
 Mrs. Austin Holt, formerly Miss Newcomb, native of this town, died at Stafford Springs Monday morning.
 Merrill Cushman and family have rented and moved into Mrs. Chas. A. Robbins house. The latter, with her family, has gone to Woodstock.
 Ethel Bronson, now at school in New Jersey, is spending the holidays with her grandfather, George A. Cosgrove. Her mother accompanied her hither last week.
 The two eldest daughters of George Pierson, Holland side, who are at East Greenwich, R. l., at school, are spending Christmas vacation with their parents.
 We are in receipt of dainty and substantial volume of verse by Rev. Theron Brown, entitled Life Songs," published by Lee & Shepard, Boston. MT. Brown has long been importuned by his many friends and admirers of his po- etry to make this collection in permanent form. If we mistake not, the general reading public will give these Life Songs 8 generous and affectionate welcome.
 The annual election of grange officers resulted as follows: M., A. H. Eldridge :; O., George Nichols; L., F. w. Pratt :: secretary, Geo. A. Cosgrove; treasurer, Geo. A. Rounds; O., Everett Richard son; s., Walter Connor; c. K., D. c. Manning A. s., 0. H. Brown; L. A. S., Mary Herman; F., ClaraPratt; F., Bertha Farnham; Ceres, Gertrude Allen; or ganist, Rose Nichols.
 The Christmas exercises at the Con- gregational church Tuesday evening were highly interesting and largely attended. The audience room is tastefully and elab- sorately decorated for the season.
 A complimentary supper is to be giv- en by Willington grange to Representa- tives-elect Eldridge and Hall, both of whom are members of it,to-morrow night. s Elisha Johnson Post, No. 86, G. A.. R., elected these officers at their annual meeting: P, c., W. R. Carroll; s.V.C., 6. B. Marble; J.V.C., JIG. Jennings; Q. M., S, P. Morrison; s., B. R. Wilbur Q, D., c. Ladue; O. S., U. Hanover; o., A. Walker. Delegate to state encamp- ment, J. c. Jennings; alternate, q. B. Marble,
 Officers of thee. WQQ4mqAan's Relief Corps for the ensuing year: F., Annie A. Pres ton; s. V. F., Harriet Marble; J. V. F., Ida Lockwood; con-, Nellie Morrison asst con-, Mary Lyon; C., Jennie Ladue treas, Hannah w, Ryder; seo., Clara Pratt; C., Kate Buckingham; asst G., Nellie Carpenter; organists, Mary Mar hle, Miss Nellie Morrison. Delegate to state convention, with the president, Miss Nellie Morrison.
 We confess to misspent time, lately reading "The Heavenly Twins"
 The WiAlimqaaRtic iAl "A Journal "souvenil edition,n ,n recently issued, is certainly a