The Press., 1904-08-17

an ice cream social next Tuesday.
evening, Aug. a. '.:sae-. & - =
Whatswitb the complications sris-i
Ing from the new susie road, the de-
sire to change town officers, the" r.
r. D. -" Question, the contest between
lsAsy Rusk1 10y vmefls ana the Fessenden
men for the new. us. senatoe In
place of Gen. Hawley, the somewhat
previous sfatingiof the two Representa-
atives from the same locality gaihg
the approaching town and dfeetprs
caucuses promisef to be Interest ng
events. The ca ly ssslating referred
ITO has called out the mention of other
candidates for the coming Legislature,
such. as Rev. Mrs Gardpec, W. H.
i Marsh, George A.. Oosgrove,a etc.
But let us remember that little Will
lington is small, part of the state
and county. s~...&.: ~ :. y
postmaster Morrison aud D.
Walkes;are soliciting signers to Pc
itition for q rural free delivery in this
locality. We stated 1.-The project
some time ago, during Postmaster
Dimock's administration, with . his
lapproval-even..t:l the matter went so
4 far thai a would be mail carrier came
Il to us to have his application made
Iout-hut so much opposition developed
on the proposed route that the plan
was given up. And now, if anybody
thinks there. is any opposition. On the
part of the present P. M. or by our
Iselves, thsyta- are. alfred IA istaken.
tfhas Office is q damage Ito us both of
Iseveral hundJed dollars Annually.
! The present P. M. took the office that
was forced upon her solely through a
patriotic, public: spirit, .simply to fill
the breaeh. When we started. this
1project it was for. the public good,
'fthe greatest "good to the greatest
humber, - and we hope the same mo-
tive actuates the present movers.
fBless your soul, no; there is notop-
position to the project in this quarter
1--WE understand the proposed. R. FED.
TO be West Wilmington to Westford,
detouring by Daleville. ~, g., =. .:..s
:s.n.a:.. south Wnlingtoa. So, -
:: Origin Hall has returned from his
trip to Fall River. 80 :-..s q
1 Albert. Hall of Colorado is staying
with his brother, g. Hail.. Jr. RI =.
I franklin Gurley has picked >. mbre
lillian SO aparts Of II huakteberries this
Il Season s.ass.,' ii ~ = 80
Miss, Maud Potter returned Monday
1from a<.yisit .With friends. in. New
ECanaanAt st..- 80: -. '.-,~... IT,. .rst T.
H. Miss Elizabeth Savage OF Hartford
|, was a recent guest,.of Mrs. W.. HI.
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/ Misses Alice and Julia Denman are
spending few lweeks,,with friends al
Gales Ferry. -. s->.....: :, ~. r
Miss Ethel Burdickr is spending he1
vacation with friends in Waurega1
and Jewett City, \: :, .k..s:
John Richardson is showing a spe;
, linen of "Pride of Wilmington" pota
, toes that he raised.
Il Mrs. Mida Evans and son, Ray
mond, have been visiting with Mr.
!, and Mrs. Albert Richardson.
II Miss Dorothy Lathrop and &sMisl
-|I.ouisa Beekwiths Of Stafford Spring.
:. lspent Tuesday a. Adolph Korper,E
( + Mrs. Mary Ring of New York ant
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Munroe of Spring
Hill were recent guests. at HeFber
Cahoon's. /,
!, ii. Nigh. Waterman Frank fPaapds
found lamp Tuesday night that had
b just Jared off, an automobile iii front
kof. the mill. e:'>s.qGs'.
+ At the annual W. @. T. u, county
convention Mrs. E. J. Holman Was
elected county president, and Mrs. E.
IT, Pratt county secretary.
~ The South a:Willington' 3 band are
arranging to give an entertainment
soon under the direction of the new
instructor, Sala Jones, of Willimantic.
| Edwin A. Aldrich of Warrenville,
who, with. his family; lived here
some five years ago.. died last Friday
night from the effects of septic poison.
ling.
L The station. at West Willing tor
was broken into last Wednesday night.
The burglars gained entrance to the
ticket and express office. but got very
little for their trouble.
r.. The local Sunday school has voted
to join thesHiH school in picnic tc
be held soon, the. time, and. place,
with 4OtheE details, to be determined
by the committee appointed: ~:
Next Friday, the 10Th, iB to- be
Temperance rally day at the Whitman
tic camp grounds. tDeI1ana= county
has been invited to join with New
London and Windham counties An
!; exceptionally fine opportunity to meet
some of the best tempeEance speakers
land workers, including Mrs. Ellis,
Mrs. Eliza. Kent and others. We
would suggest that those. going from
this vicinity get off the steam cars at
WiHimantic and take tire trolley ii
camp station, instead of buying On
Excursion ticket. So
We are able: to announce that First
tGommitteeman T. @. Denman has en-
gagged teachers for the school in This
Idistrict for the coming year that meet
the requirements that he has seaghl
ifor, i. g., several years sefl Successful
lteaching. Miss Margaret Burwell
tof wi nsted, who will teach the ad.
fvanced grade, has taught several years
tand taken a course in the state nor.
imal school: Miss Mary Miller, will
! teach the primary department, ahf
fshe is too we'll known here as teach
: Ter to need any further introduction
LIZ care on the part of the committet
Fin selecting teachers insures success
t, full school, then we may be sure d
one this coming year.