The Press., 1898-12-01
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WELLINGTON. Mrs. s. w. Clarke returned home last Friday.
 Shovelling snow is about the meanest, most unsatisfactory business you scare ur.
 We are snowed-in. at this writing. Wednesday, and have been since Satur- day night.
 A special meeting ot the local w. c T. U. will be held at South Willington, Sat- urday p. m- In common with the churches in your borough, and adjacent boroughs and cities, there were no services here on Sum- day.
 5"The modern girl never feels so delight fully masculine as when she has to crawl around on the carpet looking for her col lar button under the bureau"
 "The college girl who writes essays about the "Final Extinction of Man" will fill five pages telling you about the baby's first tooth @ few years after she graduates"
 The blizzard put @ quietus on the pro- posed socials Tuesday night. It is ex- pected, however, that there will be one at
 the Baptist conference room next Tues
 day evening, roads and the weather per-
 mitting.
 | Mrs. Gilbert 0. Brown accompanied
 her daughter and son-in-law, Loring Goulding and wife, on their return home
 to Livermore, N. H. last Friday as far as
 Boston. Mrs. Brown went for two weeks visit. @..-s. It seems to us, it may be delusion,
 that folks are good deal more afraid of
 8 little snow in these days than they used to be-especially in the line of breaking
 out roads. By "folks" we mean lusty young and middle-aged men with their teams and shovels. With Brother Geo. A. Cosgrove as
 toastmaster at the supper tables at the grange meeting on gala night, the ma irons and patrons had a high old time Hartford, Holland and the state of New
 York were represented. The responses to the various toasts were in a happy vein.
 The unpropitious weather Thanksgiv- ing day prevented many family reunions but here in this vicinity, A. s. Pierc }, who came on from New York with hls family, also Miss Annie E. Dimock on 6 vacation from New York duties, took dinner at A. D. Dimock's, s. F. Nor rison, wife and their granddaughter, Miss J Dorothy Macfarland, at c. T. Preston's and M. l.. Dtmock, wife and Miss Daisy , at South Wilmington. el (From another correspondent.) nl MT. and Mrs. B. w. Goodell spen <, Thanksgiving in Boston with his sister : Mrs. M. c. Cone.
 South Willington Correspondence.
 John w. Mel spent Thanksgiving witt l. relatives in Hartford.
 !, Miss Hattie P. Slingsby has been spend
 ing few days with her parents. D Miss Anna Brittion of Willimantic com d menced the winter term of school in tn '. district on Tuesday. Miss Carrie Curtiss of Stamford ha been spending few days with her sister
 Mrs. T. A. Denman.
 Adolph Korper has been confined t
 the house by a lameness contracted durin
 the severe stormy weather. a G. Hall Jr & Co.,, have received a nun Q Der car loads of coal for family use an d have just finished distributing same. .el Many plans that wele made by old an
 young for Thanksgiving day could not
 carried out owing to the very storm n weather.
 Gardiner Hall Jr. Co.,, are making il n dividual contracts for spool birch woo
 at $5 per cord to be delivered during tn VI month of December.
 Miss Mary Miller returned to he
 school in Brattleboro, Vt., Tuesday =. having spent Thanksgiving week at ht
 home with her mother and sister. James Smith went to the Backus hosp ! tai, Norwich, Wednesday, to receiy
 treatment for a lsmeness which has give k him much trouble for few years past. r. The South Wilmington correspondent a 8 Willimantic contemporary, is tryir
 hard to think of something to write, whie ,a will look we'll and appear fresh by Ne at l Years.
 D. Charles L. Daniels, who has charge s. the work on w. R. Perry's ice plant her nd showed a very handsome sample of at wolf river apple, grown on his place { he New London, measuring 154 inches arour g. and weighing pound and 8 quarter. -. The snow storm of Saturday night al ve Sunday was the worst in many years f He drifting, roads in all parts of the tow st were drifted full, some drifts fifteen fe i'll deep. A large gang of shovelers ha tn been at work on the main roads, al
 have them now we'll opened up. Fol ,s- unately there has no one in the place hn need of 8 doctor. Pains in tie chest when a person has e; cold indicate a tendency toward pne rs. monia. A piece of flannel dampened wi m Chamberlain's Pain Balm and bound ,.. to the chest over the seat of pain VI
 promptly relieve the pain and prevent t A. threatened attack of pneumonia. Th r's same treatment will cure lame back on a few hours.
 For sale by E. K. Taft, Stafford Spring ',' H. F. Cady, Stafford.