The Press., 1903-07-16
WILMINGTON.

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In nine cases out of ten the plaintiff
Is In the right and ought to recover"
The click of the moving machine Il
now to be heard afield. Grass Is quit,
heavy, after all.
The Baptist Sunday school win begir
at 80 and the preaching at 2. 80 p M.
until further notice.
Mrs. Gardner has been visiting friends
In Massachusetts, and Connecticut. She
returned home Saturday.
The victims In the United States of this
last Fourth Of July are, dead %, wounded
1485-as far as heard from.
The local w. G. T. U. will hold reg
ular meeting at the Baptist conference
room Saturday, 18th, at o'clock p. m.
We are asked to say that Y. P. 8. e..
e. social will be held Tuesday evening,
21st inst, to which everybody Is cordially
invited
Mrs. Edna Sullivan and son, Robert,
of Stafford and Mrs. Alice Sullivan of
Dorchester, Mass, were at E. A. Morse's
last week.
1t is expected, as announced from the
desk, that Rev. G. L. Snow will exchange
with Rev. George W. Sheppard Of Stat
ford next Sunday.
A distinguished lawyer in this country
once said: II have spent one-fourth of
my life in the court house waiting for my
cases to be called"
To whom II may concern: We are re-
quested to say that there are no "old
girls' at present in the Tolland county
home to be placed out.
Friends here were grieved to hear of the
death in Mansfield, where he had been
the very popular keeper Of the towns
poor for years, of William Fl. Gardner.
D. B. Gardner must be living, some Of
the time at least, on the top shelf, II the
artistic menu at the hotel In Marinette,
Wisconsin, July Sd last is specimen of
his fare.
Miss May B. Lord has resigned her po-
sition In Conn. Sunday school association.
She was its field worker for seven years.
She finishes her labors in that line the
first of month. .......-
The authoress of some verses, "The
Hilltop Hamlet" in Courant of last
week, was somewhat surprised to receive
letters from Hartford asking about board
on that hilltop for the summer.
Rev. s. F. Maine of Coventry offtclated
at the burial here of the young son Of
William Bently, who was killed while
climbing the Nathan Hale monument last
week. 1t was indeed sad fatality.
The farm known as the "Segee" place,
belonging to the Sarah J. Mayo estate,
situated In the north part Of the town,
will be sold at public auction next Tues
day at 10 a. m. by the administrator, VIM.
D. Ruby. ....
s. I. Freeman and wife of Hartford, of
whom mention was made here on the oc-
casion of their recent visit In this vicin-
ity last summer, died recently at his home
In that city, No. 80 Edwards street. He
was good, kind-hearted and successful
man.
The other day, while Daniel Blakeley
and his mother were absent from their
house short time, a strange female,
with whole mess of children, took pos
session of the premises, alighting in an
unused chimney. Pass around the honey,
Dan, by and by.
Many friends and acquaintance this
way deeply appreciate the beautiful Gu
logy pronounced at the funeral In New
York city of the late Louis Rawitser by
Rev. t. D. Martin, Jr., formerly rector
of Grace church, Stafford Springs, and
printed In The Press of July 9.
Mrs. Charles G. Knowlton of Worm
wood Hill, accompanied by her friend,
Mrs. Taylor, whose husband is Mrs. Ger
trude LIE June's pastor in Brooklyn, N.
Y, called on her last week. We hear
that there is quite colony of city people
enjoying themselves at NORWOOD Hill
this summer.
William G. Converse has bought of s.
P. Morrison the house, barn and eight
acres of land, the John Bowers place,
known years as the Root place, near the
Hill. The new occupant Is now busy re-
pairing and hopes soon to have pleasant
home for himself and wife. They recent
ly moved thither from the Mrs. jeanette
Shaffer, the old Henry o. Holt place.
The law requires publicity as to un-
claimed GEO years) deposits in our saw
ings banks. Persons In this region to
whom such deposits In Hartford banks
stand credited are: Alvah Cummings,
Ashford, $117O; Elizabeth Cunisk, Gov
entry, 80 81; Timothy Foley, Ellington,
800 81; VIM. Hyde, Jr., Bolton, $10.45;
Charles F. Latham, Eastford, 1892 !;
Thomas Nolan, Bolton, $42 10; Rolin
Pratt, Ashford, $27.29; Lewellyn Phil
lips, Ellington, $13 rs; Hattie Pearce,
Bolton, $5.37; William Ruette, Hebron,
$9.45; Henry B. Whitford, $11.99. The
Savings Bank of Stafford Springs reports
one deposit, name not given, $40. is.
south Wellington.
Rev. G. l.. Snow attended an ordination
service at Danielsonville last Friday.
Miss Edith Scott returned Tuesday from
a Jews days outing spent with friends in
Norwich.
Rev. G. L. Snow and Rev. George w.
of Stafford will exchange pulpits
next Sunday.
Leslie Korper was chosen band leader
at a regular business meeting of the band
Monday night.