The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1902-01-23

entertain the company with readings and
tableanx.
On account of the diphtheria, there will
De no service at Buff Cap next Sunday.
WILMINGTON.
Rhoda Lyon and J. G. Sparks are among
the sick ones.
Miss Gardner visited friends in Hart.
ford last week.
Willie Waldo Of Hartford spent Sum
day at d. L. Dimock's.
The average wealth Of each person ia
the United States Is $27.41. In 1860 II
was 1888.
Mrs. Z. A.. Morse spent Sunday With
her daughter, Mrs. Daniel Sullivan, In
Palmer, Mass.
Washington's birthday will be observed
In the Congregational church. The pro-
gram will be given later.
just as sure as you do not make plain
w., our letters will go to Millington, at
the Haddams, Middlesex county.
John A. Morse, 81, formerly of this
town, died in Pawtucket, R. l., Jan. 9th.
de was a brother of E. A. Morse.
Some men get on 10 the world on the
same principle that gives mans paint.
pot the right Of way through crowd.
W. II. Hall and Henry r. Woodward
are this vicinity directors of the new vii.
limantic SILK company, elected last week.
Mrs. George w. Harlow, nee Surviah
Parsons, now of Worcester, Mass, has
recently lost her husband by death in that
city.
Letters uncalled for In the post Office at
wellington: Mrs. Willard Saunders, Mrs.
Carlista Edwards, Miss Eleanor G. By
mum, Miss Lena A. Whittemore.
The hour of service at the Congrega.
tional church has been changed. For the
present, and until further notice, the ser.
vices will begin at one O'Clock D. M; Sum-
day school at 10 m. ef
Mrs. William Snow at this writing is
quite feeble at her homo near the Hollow.
She owns the little place her husband left
her some years ago, and Rev. Mr.. Snow
and others have been looking after her
comfort all along.
The mother Of Mrs. G. II. Davis, as
one OF the direct heirs, has, with the
others, compromised with the conflicting
parties under the will Of the late William
Marsh, alleged to have been murdered in
New York, for the sum of go, 900 each.
Here is sure preventative Of, aa well
as cure, for small pox. Put one ounce
of cream Of tartar In 10 ounces Of water,
and take one tablespoonful three times
each day for fifteen days. We had this
personally from an old and skillful Mas.
sachusetts physician.
Children of the late John Morrison and
Betsey Palmer Morrison: Charles f. and
Maria, twins, former dead, latter lives in
Windsor; Clarissa lives In Windsor ;
John lives 10 California; Frederick and
Fanny, twins, former lives in Hartford,
latter lives in Windsor.
Mrs. J. B. Carpenter, Mrs. VIM. w aldo,
Willie Waldo, Mrs. Legrand johnson,
Dasie 81. Dimock. Mrs. Henry G. Gurley,
Mrs. Carlos Gurley, Dewey Dimock aud
Miss Nellie Carpenter went from here 10
attend the funeral of the late Mrs. w. F.
Shafer In Willimantic, Monday.
Children of the late Col. Joseph Mer-
rick and Lodicea Duston Merrick: Sam
uel D. lives in Addison, N. Y; Timothy,
dead; Lovina married Gerry Rider, dead ;
Ann, dead; Elizabeth, dead; Austin,
dead; John Is now living In Minneapolis,
Mimi, with his daughter, Mrs. F. B.
Lathrop.
This town Is, as yet, free from any sort
of epidemic. But with the bars down IT
is uncertain how long such state OF
things will last. Results from communi-
cation with persons from infected districts
In neighboring towns may work the mis-
chief. Health Officer Cosgrove has a
sharp eye out for sanitary conditions
about our school houses and elsewhere.
There are now two Wesleyan, Middle.
otwn, graduates in town-Rev. A. Gard
ner and Ex-senator w. II. Hall. In days
past Brown university, Providence, r. l.,
led In educating Wellington boys; then
Amherst, Yale, Harvard. We know of
no Wellington girl college graduate. But
the daughter Of Wilmington man, the
late Carlos Glazier, Mrs. Sarah Glazier
Bates, Is graduate of Vassar.
At the Congregational church Sunday
the new stated supply, Rev. A. Gardeners,
sermon was founded on the words in Tim
othy, "Preach the word" The import
ance of preaching the great central truths
Of Christianity affecticnately, solemnly
and earnestly was emphasized. At the
Baptist church the pastor continued his
presentation of the necessity OF love In
Christian living, founding his discourse
on Cor. Is. a a.
! 1t is we'll known that George A. Co.'S
grove, the author of "The Old Blue Hen, -
hasn't forgotten his proclivities. He
now keeps 200 hens. His last years pro-
duct of eggs was 1854. This winter,
from Dec. 10 to Jan. 8. he picked $50
dozen. at 40 cents, too. In the month of
December he raised just 1000. In the
last two weeks gathered 1866. Is this