The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1901-10-31

interesting and unique evenings enter
tainment. Ice cream will be on sale.
Make it a point to be there, and don't
forget the dollar.
WILMINGTON.
E. A. Morse and wife are visiting their
children in New Canaan, New Haven and
New York.
The Congregational social on Tuesday
evening was we'll attended and a, good
time enjoyed.
Children of the late Austin Pearl and
Sophronia Eldredge Pearl: Ann E., dead;
George G., dead.
Since it's Incorporation Wilmington has
paid about $3.50, 600 for preaching, meet
ing houses and repairs. =
That racoon, with filings, made fine
supper for the young people at John F.
Whitford's Monday night.
Anne, only child of the late Chester
Fenton and Alice Baker Fenton, married
William Eldredge; both dead.
DIR. Wilbur E. Holt and family Of New
ark, N. j., were at his father, L.. W.
Hollis from Wednesday till Monday.
Harry Morse exhibited large racoon
he and his New Canaan dog captured near
Antezle mountain last Thursday night.
Herbert G.. Preston remains In as COM
Portable condition as could be expected
at the hospital at Newton Lower Falls,
Mass.
When our present constitution was rat
flied by the people in 1918 there was only
a majority of !, 1858 out Of a total vote Of
26, 1878. ~. =
w. H. Hollis wooded tract near the
Hollow took fire Monday night, hunters,
probably. 1t was finally put out with
some labor.
DR.. r. Sherman Lillibridge, formerly
of this town, Is now general manager of
the Electri-kure Co., Plant City, Florida,
where he lives.
Adam God of Westford passed through
here Monday on his way to the soldiers,
home In Noroton, where he expects to
have permanent quarters.
Mrs. Mary Marsh, formerly of this
town, is passing the winter in Monson,
Mass, with her sister, Mrs. Sarah Penni-
man, on the farm of J. H. Carpenter.
Mrs. Fl. g. Preston, on her way from
Cambridgeport, Newton Lower Falls and
Monson, Mass, to Brooklyn, N. Y,
stopped over Sunday at G. T. Preston's.
Children of Lewis Harwood and Matil-
da Spencer HARDWOOD: Ezra, dead Luth-
or lives in Holland Lewis LIST died In In.
fancy; Lewis I'd lives in Tolland Mary
Jane, dead.
Children of the late Baker Studley and
Louisa Kent Studley, the latter living at
the Satisfactory village: William and
Frank live with their mother; Herbert
died in Wellington; Charles died in child.
hood.
Connecticut produces yearly 2S7 $780,.
448 quarts of milk, 1851 ,7S9 pounds Of
butter and 1868, 100 eggs. This from
1884 farms operated by about 10000
farm workers. And don't Connecticut
need an agricultural college?
Mrs. Lois Gridley, widow of Lyman
Gridley, mother of Mrs. Baldwin of this
town, died at her home in Harwinton 28tt
ult. She was the mother of eight chill
dren, one son and three daughters surviv
ing. She was born April 4th, 1898.
Mrs. Holman, director for Holland, and
Mrs. Preston, director for Wilmington, Of
the children's temporary home at Vernon
are in receipt of fine souvenir pictures o.
the new, handsome, commodious anc
well-equipped building, of which the coun
ty ought to be proud. -.
Children of the late Sylvester t. ant
Fear Glazler Preston: Charles T. lives
in Wilmington Helen M. married Rev. T
Brown, both live In Newtonville, Mass
Herbert Is now i'll in hospital at Newton
Mass; Francis w. lives In West Stafford
Henry E. died in infancy.
Children of the late Origin Sparks ant
Calista Converse Sparks; Josephine mar
ried Walter johnson, Webster, Mass.
dead; Henry o. lives in Mansfield; Ma
ria, dead; Caleb and Celinda, twins, boil
dead; Julia married Albert King, live
In Mansfield; Josiah and Marion live Ii
Wellington.
At the Congregational church Sunda,
: Rev. Mr.. Starr of Palmer, Mass, can
didate for the church at Storrs, breaches
from Is. Ola. Theme, "Building up tn
} waste places" At the Baptist churc
, Pastor Shows text was Ps. 37:37. Sub
: ject, Lessons from the life of Joseph TO
, men of to-day"
Mrs. Sarah L. Hobby has bought OF tn
town Of Wellington, Treasurer Dimocl
and Agent Cosgrove acting as grantees
all of Its title to the Property latterl
: known as the Ladue place, on the corner
In the Satisfactory village. This build
: Ing used to be the County hotel, Holland
, and was moved thither years ago.
Children OF Burnham Lillibridge an
Polly Stone Lillibridge: David, dead
jeremiah, dead; Martin M, dead Bel
sey married Samuel Hammond, lives
Michigan; Nathan B., dead; Jane e
dead; Clark, dead; Freeman lives
Newark, N. j.; Roger Sherman lives l
Plant City, Fla; Mary Josephine, dead.