The Press., 1907-03-20
WELLINGTON.

WELLINGTON.
CARD OF THANKs.-I wish to express
my sincere thanks to my netghbors ano
friends for their kindness and sympathy,
also for their floral tributes during my
recent bereavement. MRS. VIM. ROYCE
Dwight Gardner came over Monday
to see his sick mother, returning to
his home in Rockville Tuesday morn
ing
The annual meeting of the Willing
ton Cemetery association will be held
at the town hall next Monday at 2 30
p. m.
Harold Gardner preached at the
church in Storrs Sunday aid came up
to visit his grandparents, returning
to the seminary in Hartford on Mon
day.
There is much sympathy expressed
for Henry Woodland and wife, Ida
Hobby Woodland. over the loss OF their
infant son, through the mistake in
administering medicine by some at
tendant.
'Many of the subjects which now
excite great popular interest will be
forgotten generation hence; but
since the civil war the makers of
headlines have never had an easier
time than now. -
south Wellington.
School in this district closes the
22d for a vacation of one week.
Miss Belle MCNAMARA of East Hamp-
ton is the guest of her sister, Mrs.
VIM. E. Battye.
The local Sunday school has voted
to contribute S. to the relief of the
Chinese famine sufferers.
Mr.. Potter, agent of the state board
of education, was in town Saturday
in pursuance of his duties.
Vim. H. Converse has moved from
Morrow on to the Samuel Nichols
place, now owned by George H. Mich
OILS.
Stated communication of Uriel
lodge, No. "a, F. & A. NJ, Saturday
evening, the Odd. Work on the E.
A. degree.
The rage for young peoples parties
continues. The latest in that line
was a surprise (?) party to Georgina
Mundell last Saturday evening. Re-
freshments, games, etc., served to pass
a pleasant evening.
The grand list for 1906, just COM
pleted, enumerates 238 dwelling
houses, 20, 5561 acres of land, Is
stores and mills, 254 horses and $50
cattle. The total valuation of prop
erty in town, $243, 525; exemption
amounts to $40, 925, leaving list of
taxable property of 1892, 700. Sub
ject to military tax, 1854; poll tax,
90.
The Marlboro fruit farm, J. R.
Houston & Sons proprietors, has be-
come one of the landmarks of Mans
field. Messrs Houston have issued a
catalogue of trees, shrubs, plants and
vines, and have an advertisement in
another column of this paper. AM
opportunity is thus given to purohas.
ers to deal personally with their nur-
seryman.
West wellington.
A meeting was held in the chapel
at the close of the service Sunday.
1t was voted to continue the preach
ing service every LIST, Sd and 9Th Sun
day at 3 p. m. during the coming
year. Rev. Thomas lyric of Stafford
Springs. will preach. Sunday school
will be held at 2 p. M. every Sunday,
also Christian Endeavor prayer meet |
ing every Sunday evening at z. Geo.
P. Bugbee was chosen secretary and
treasurer, and was authorized to make
necessary arrangements as to raising
funds, etc. On account of the vari-
Gus denominations these meetings are
to be conducted simply as religious
ination. There are many young peo-
pie in the neighborhood and much in
terest is manifested.
Moose Meadow. |
Saumel Watrous attended the fu-
neral of his sister in Rockville Sun
day.
Joseph Leczer was called home from
New York last week owing to the ill
ness of his wife.
Everett Warfield and Hiram DAN
iels, two prosperous young farmers of
Mass, who were the
guests of E. A. Bates last week, have
home. Mr.. Warfield while
here bought pair of cattle from W.
D. Ruby.