The Press., 1902-10-16
WILMINGTON.

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i Mrs. Esther B. Dlmock is visiting rela-
tives In Jewett City and New York.
i Meeting Of the L. T. LIS. at Baptist
conference room tomorrow at A p. m.
| Chas. T. Preston and wife returned
from New Haven and Hartford to day.
Many individual lots In the cemeteries
have been recently renovated and I'M
proved.
i Phil Ryder has left railroading, and, at
Knight.
4 Willie Waldo, wife and child OF Hart
ford, came to Mrs. J. B. Carpenters last
Thursday.
Alas, how hard it is for some folks to
discriminate as to who are really their
best friends
| The w. G. T. U. meets at the chapel,
Tollandside, Saturday afternoon, 18th
inst, at 3 o'clock.
West, travelling for G. Brown & Co. Of
Springfield, Mass, wholesale grocers, was
In town last week.
Mrs. M. Blakeley recently visited her
brother, Horace Griggs, Columbia, who
is civil war veteran.
The nomination of "Geo." Chaffee Of
Mansfield was a pleasing result of the
senatorial convention.
The Misses Julia and Augusta Brown
md Honr0 nuphono ~ MonoAold x,ioi%od
at Geo. e. Robbins last Thursday.
Clayton Morse of New Haven is spend
Ing few days at his father, E. A. Morse's.
He will hunt little In the meantime.
The first frost of the season on the
Hill was seen on the morning of last FRI
day. But nothing was materially affect
ed.
The mixing of genders Is quite notice.
able In the beginning OF the account Of
the fair In last Sundays Springfield Re-
publican.
We learn that the stained glass for the
repairs of the Baptist church windows
came some time ago, and last week were
put in place.
The net profits Of the United States
steel corporation for the nine months last
past were some $37, OOO.O Isn't that
making money too fast
The Misses Palmer and Dunning are
now fairly installed In their school work
In New York City. and "Rest cottage"
will be vacant till spring.
Mrs. Preston recently had an article in
the "literary" department of the N. Y.
Tribune treating of ferns their winter
preservation, and so forth.
An illustrated lecture on "Birds about
Home'' will be given at the Village Hill
school house tomorrow evening, by Miss
8. A. Sarlson, teacher, II stormy, will be
postponed until Monday evening.
Suppose our higher tribunals were to
form their opinions as do the common
run Of people, hearing one side, believing
all they hear at fret, etc., what would
finally become Of civilized races2
AT business meeting following the
mid-week prayer-meeting last week Miss
Rose o. Hall was chosen treasurer Of the
church, and Dea. F. w. Pratt was chosen
to fill the vacancy on the board OF trus
tees caused by the resignation Of Mrs. L.
= johnson.
Leveritt q. Merrick, formerly of this
town, was re-chosen senior deacon of tn,
: Congregational church In Bristol las
week. Mr.. Merrick is leading grocer
, of that town, doing large and successful
I business. We are always glad to not
the success OF Wellington boys whereve
, located.
IL Mrs. Maryette Blakeley has sold he
9 farm, the old Abram Weston, Nathan
Fenton, ]. II. Holmes and David Lilli
bridge place, to Daniel Blakeley, who in
tends to make further improvements ant
bring the farm back to its original fulfill
ty and productiveness.
4 Some from here intend to go to tn
b meeting of the North Tolland Sunda
|. school union at the Congregational churc
It in Somers on the afternoon and evening
r of Tuesday, 2lst inst. This is the an
8 nual and business meeting. Althoug
this Is largely a Congregational affair
all denomina lions join cordially.
At the Congregational church Sunda
the theme was salvation by hope
Romans 8 (: "a Miss I'll. q. Robbins wa
70 chosen to represent the Sunday school a
the North Tolland meeting at Somers
1t At the Baptist church the topic was 18th
sacrificial love of Christ" Mrs. Presto
!, and Miss Cosgrove were appointed DELE
;, gates to attend the Sunday school gather
ing at Somers.
,r We are asked to here notify all COZ
r cerned that any further disturbance {
religious meetings will be followed b
= speedy arrests under the statute In sue
case made and provided. And, on OF
own hook, we hereby give notice that til
president of the Y. p. s. G. E. propose
8. to give the society little lapse. N
more enforced substitute management
st comparatively pastorless flock.
A reader of The Press in the state
- New York writes that Rev. Mr.. Devin
y the newly appointed field secretary an
- state missionary, an old acquaintance an
near neighbor, Is a splendid man for th
NJ place, indefatigable as worker, and he
y special faculty Of bracing up wea
d churches and getting them out of a
sorts of troubles. He Is already full
b. posted in regard to the old church in Wi
h lington, as we'll as others in the state.
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