The Press., 1898-09-01
Arthur Spicer was taken with sever,

Arthur Spicer was taken with severe pains in the right side Sunday. Dr. Johnson was called, and at present he is much better.
 School in this district will begin Mon day. The teacher, Miss Annie 0. Brit ton, of Willimantic, will board at Austin Howland's during the school year.
 Word was received this week from Philadelphia of the serious illness of Mrs. Mary Silvey, who, with her family, moved from this place last spring. She is af- fected with pulmonary catarrh.
 We note that the Willimantic corre- spondent of the Hartford Courant, in Wednesdays paper, writes of the death of Jonas Parker. MT. Potter was for merly Willington man, and was one of the firm of Parker Bros, who ran thread mill and spool shop at what is now known as Eldredge's mills.
 MT. and Mrs. Gardiner Hall, Jr.. and daughters, the Misses Rose, Ida and Liz zie Hall, MT. and Mrs. w. H. Hall and MT. and Mrs. George s. Elliott of Willi- mantle are on two weeks trip to the Thousand Islands. They left town Mon- day night for New York, and sailed up the Hudson Tuesday. Before returning they expect to visit Lake George, Mon treal and other places of interest in New York and Canada
 The following delegates were chosen at the caucus held Saturday afternoon: State-W. H. Hall, Fred Juul, O. Hall, G. H. Wordep congressional-A. Roper, B. H. Burdick, H. N. Neil, J. w. Har- rison; county-W. H. Bracket, Stephen Slingsby, Joseph Kingsbury, w. Pratt senatorial-C. c. Essex, W. D. Ruby, A. H. Eldridge, D. 0. Dimock. The dele gates were uninstructed, but are known to be for Lounsbury.
 The many friends of Frank Spicer in this place will be interested in the follow ing item clipped from the Shelter Island correspondence of the Suffolk County News, N. Y. state:
 Frank Spicer, head porter at the Bay View house, after having passed a very | successful season here, will spend the winter in the hotel business at Charlottes- vile, s. O..
 It is expected that MT. Spicer will be home before he leaves for the south
 George w. Brackett, the present cor. respondent of The Press, will take a
 course in shorthand and typewriting al
 Child's business college, Springfield, which
 begins it's fall term Sept. 9th. MT. Brack.
 ett will board at the Young Mems Chris.
 tian Association building, corner of State
 and Dwight streets, and would be pleased
 to see any of his Willington friends there
 the coming winter. He has written fol
 The Press for the last seven years, and
 al hough he has had his jokes, he hopes he has made no enemies. The Soutt
 Wilmington correspondence will hereafter be looked out for by J. w. Harrison
 Those who know MT. Harrison's writing abilities are certain that the paper will not suffer.
 Moose Meadow. ,I The school in this district will opel
 Monday, Sept. 18th, in the Potter school } house. Merritt Durham has been en , gagged as teacher.
 UNION. - Rock Meadow. Miss Ruth Barlow from Westford i l spending a week with her aunt, Philen = Agard.
 lI MT. and Mrs. Wm. House and son at 3 tended camp meeting at Willimantic las = Sunday.
 X A steam saw mill is being set up on tn - wood lot owned by Oscar Willis, near tn - Walker place.
 MT. and Mrs. F. H. Ballou visited thei l. daughter, Mrs. H. A. Bosworth, in Chai feeville, and attended camp meeting a f Willimantic last week.
 The money question with most peopl , is not a question of silver or gold, bu v rather "How can we get it?" Before !. man or woman can get money it is al most necessary, nowadays, to have com
 plete business education. The better tn
 education, the better the chance of mak
 ing money. There is no school in Ne, l. England that gives more thorough, prae
 tical instruction than the New Londo n Business College, New London, Conr
 Send to R. A. Brubeck, Principal, for b free catalogue and learn full particulars