The Press., 1905-11-01
WILMINGTON

7. "a.
same.
Mrs. Studley is again reported to
be very feeble.
B. E. Benton is building a grain
house near his dwelling, we hear.
There were some thirteen Thousand
persons killed and injured by the rail
roads in this country last year.
Henry Storrs, formerly an Ashford
boy, now of Hartford, was recently
chosen president of the Fremont Or
ganization of that city.
Mrs. Radford, who is still in Mid
dletown, writes that she expects TO go
south quite soon now, but hopes to
return to this town when spring opens.
Miss Ethel P. Burdick was married
in Willimantic yesterday to Harold o.
Parkhurst, temporarily the station
agent here some time ago. The Bur-
dicks formerly lived on Tolland side,
near the station.
The educational meeting held here
last Friday evening proved to be
very interesting one, Mr.. Hine speak
ing very intelligently and to the
point. There was quite goodly at
tendance, and Mr.. Hine deserves
thanks for his very practical talk.
CDR. Behring believes that he has
discovered something that will make
human beings immune to tuberculosis
and heal those already infected. AS
he was the man who introduced the
successful treatment of diphtheria,
which has been such blessing, there
is a possibility that rigid tests will
show that he has succeeded"
MANY have criticised President
Hadley of Yale for knowing SO much
about draw poker. By the way, how
do these critics know that his language
at the dipner in New York showed
any great knowledge of draw poker ?
Why are they sure that he used the
language correctly, unless they are
proficient in the game?"
Hon. Philip Corbin, Wellington
boy, has just passed his slst birth
day, in good health and spirits, at
his home, and mandatory in New
Britain, He is at the head of plant
having seven million five hundred
Thousand dollars invested. When he
left this town, very young, all he had
in the way of capital were natural
ability and capacity for work. His
brass plant in that city is one OF the
largest in the world.
AS intimated last week the Lil1i-
bridge gepealogy is hereby appended
LIST, Thomas Lillihridge, 1662-1724
whose will was published last week
his first wife was Mary Hobseni his
second wife was Sarah Lewis. Cd,
Benjamin Lillibridge, son of Thomas
his wife was Amy Sherman, sister of
Roger Sherman. Sd, Rev. David
Lillibridge, son of Benjamin, Sept.
is, 1744-Jan, 49, 1881; his wife
was MIRIAM Moore. 4th, Amos Lii
libridge, son of Rev. David, 1F73-
1912; his wife, Betsey Fuller. 9Th,
Amos Lillibridge, Jr., son OF Amos,
1SO2-18s7; his wife, Polly Peeso.
9th, CLARK Lillibridge, son of Amos
Jr., 1s45; his wife, Julia e. Chaplin.
It'll, Grace R. Lillibridge, daughter
of CLARK Lillibridge. Amos Lilli-
bridge, Sr., son of Rev. David Lilll-
bridge, who came from Westerly, r.
l., and settled in Wilmington, and who
was pastor of the First Baptist church
in Wilmington, the old church edifice
having been near Samuel Bartlett s
residence, across the road to the north,
left three sons, viz, Amos Jr., 1902
1887; Warren, 1903 1891; Rurnham,
1908 1887, and one daughter, An
mis-, wife of Ira Fisk, 1901 $50.
The children of Amos Lillibridge,
Jr., we're: John, now a resident OF
Toms River, N. J.; David R., fol
many years a resident of Lincoln,
Neb., where he died in 1896; Clark,
now a resident of Springfield Mass.
and Sarah Maria, who married Myron
Broadway of Monson, Mass, and is
now a resident of Monson. Burnham
Lillibridge had seven SONS and three
daughters, who lived to mature years,
viz: David, who died on the Lilli-
bridge place about six years ago
Morton, who died in Florida not long
ago; jeremiah, for many years a res
ident of Torrington, where he died
several years ago; Nathan B. died
| in Barnegat, N. j., a short time be-
fore the civil war, he was there teach
| ing school; CLARK died in 1861; Free
man, now a resident of New Jersey
Sherman, who married the late Cor.
rine Ide, daughter of the late l.. D.
Ide of Wilmington, and sister of G.
D. Ide of Stafford, is now living in
Florida. Of Burnham Lillibridge's
daughters, Betsey married a man
named Hammond, and is now living
in the state of Michigan; Jane mar
ried Ezra Spencer, and died many
years ago; Josephine married a Maine,
and died in Ashford several years ago.
Warren Lillibridge lived many years
in Stafford and had only one daugh-
ter, Emily, who married a Steele in
Berlin, Conn. She died there in
1895, leaving no children. Annis
Lillibridge fisk had three SONS
Adorno, who died few years. ago at
Stafford, leaving several children
Leander B., who died in Stafford some
20 years ago, leaving one daughter,
| who afterward married Morse, and
who died about twelve years ago,
leaving no children; Marvin E., who
died in Springfield July Is, 1904,
leaving no children. Annis Fiske
also left two daughters Amelia, who
married a Bartlett, and went years
ago to Kansas, where she now lives
she has several children; Betsey, who