The Press., 1898-12-15
WELLINGTON,

Dea. E. D. Hayes and wife have re- turned from Springfield.
 Fred M. Preston has entered a hos throat.
 There will be no special Christmas ob- servance in the Baptist meeting house this year.
 | Regular monthly meeting of the w. c. T. U. at the chapel, Holland side, Satur- day p. m., 17th inst.
 The recent wedding anniversary of a. E. s. Amidon and wife. as reported in this column, was the 3Oth, not the 25th.
 Every member of the G. A. R. post Is doubtless aware that the time for it's reg ular and annual meeting for the election inst.
 A. E. Johnson of Washington, D. C., is a guest of W. H. Holt The formers wife was the adopted child of Miss Azen- ath Holt, the veteran school teacher, now living in Illinois.
 The Boston and Portland, Me-, papers had it that Loren Golden and wife-nee Emma Brown-were on board the ill., fated steamer Portland. It was a cruel and unfounded rumor.
 Letters remaining in post-office uncall- ed for Dec. 14th: C.R. Rees, "Rosmary'' Hall, Mrs. J. B. Stebbins, Mason's Home, Will Skinner, Mrs. E. c. Hastings, MT. Isaac Snitcodsky, J. Buckley & Bros. Go.
 It is of often easy to trace what is on dit in the households of families of the community by the precocious utterances of the younger members of the families in the stores or other places of public re sort.
 The divorce case of Dola G. HimmeleI against John J. Himmeler was set dowr for trial in Rockville, Tuesday of this week. The Springfield Republican say! that the case is one of the results of tn, Starkweather assault case, which created a sensation 8 few years ago.
 Mail Driver Talbot was arrested las , Saturday and tried before a iustice's cour in Westford for adultery with Jessie, tn wife of Ed. Barrows. Probable caus
 was found, and he was bound over in tn, sum of $500 to the next superior court il Windham county. This is another un fortunate result of the recent blockade o snow. We hear that the defendant wa not represented by legal counsel. Mrs. Celenda Waldo, who is spendin
 the winter with her sisters, Mrs. Dimoc
 and Mrs. Carpenter, and the friends c
 the family were saddened to hear of tn = death, in Hartford, 9th inst. from diph }, theria, of Florence L., the youngest chil
 of Frank and Jennie Waldo Knox. Tn ' necessary isolation of the family and tn . hurried private funeral on account of th
 nature of the disease makes the aff1ictio :. more distressing. It is not time yet t . . leai n of the malady in the family.
 At the regular meeting of the loc, . grange last Friday evening the followiu officers were elected M., F. w. Pratt o., E. c. Richardson; L., Mrs. Ida N
 Brown; s., Geo. A. Cosgrove; A. s., . E. Benton; o., Rev. c. H. Brown; T = z Mrs. Ellen Morrison; secretary, A. F ' Eldridge; G. K., c. T. Preston; P, mona, Mrs. Harriet Eldridge; Flor' . Mrs. Annie A. Preston Ceres, Mrs. En ' fly Carpenter. l.. A. s., Mrs. Estella
 Pratt organist, Miss Nellie F. Morrison
 The grange voted to give banquet con
 plimentary to Senator-elect Hall and { " Representatives-eiect Hall and Brown (
 the evening of the 27th inst
 [From another correspondent.) u The pie sociable, which was postpone n on account of the blizzard, will be held ar the Congregational church next Tuesds 10 afternoon and evening. Aunt Jemima oi art gallery will be shown. All who cs nt enjoy good time will do we'll to 6 s. those works of art. All kinds of pies a 70 acceptable. All are invited. IT South Wilmington Correspondence. O. -J.W Harrison will receive subscri
 ton and renewals for all leading new