The Press., 1907-01-23
WILMINGTON

WILMINGTON
Lewis Schmidt, the butcher, !
better, we are glad to hear.
! W. L. CLARK is now expert engines
for Rhode Island company, having
taken charge Jan. 1st.
The report of the number of pieces
of mail matter handled on the Will
lington R. F. D. routes for the quart
er ending December 81, was az fol-
lows: Route No. 1, total collected,
8 All; total delivered, Is, 1854; total
handled, 10, 375. Route No 2, total
collected, 2.7OO; total delivered,
1874 total handled, 16. 1856. This
shows large increase over preceding
quarters, No. 1 being the banner
route for this county. ~
south Wellington.
W. H. Hall was visitor at the
state capitol Tuesday.
Mrs. H. Hansen and daughter were
in Hartford Saturday.
Jacob PRESCOTT is the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. Benjamin Fox.
Charles Fox was home from Boston
the early part of the week.
Alfred House is confined to the
house with severe cold or the grip.
A stated communication of Uriel
lodge, F. 6 A. M, will be held Sat-
urdav evening the Goth
Misses Alice and Julia Denman are
in Pittsfield, Mass, on a visit to
their sister, Mrs. w. E. Malo.
Leon Woodwork has taken the
place in the spooling room made va
can't by Mr.. Spicer's removal to New
Britain.
Miss Charlotte Brigham made a
call on W. F. Essex in Hartford last
Saturday. His condition remains
about the same.
A son was born last Monday to Mr..
and Mrs. Louis Korper of Hartford,
and grandson to Mr.. and Mrs. Ado2ph
Korper of this village.
Vol. A, Wilmington Land Records,
is in the hands of the emery Pro-
cess' people for repairs and rebind.
ing. This particular book dates from
1927.
Charles W. Eldredge returned home
Saturday evening from Savannah,
Ca, where he has been in hospital
for several days. He will remain at
home until he feels quite we'll.
Horace Mckinney returned Satur-
day from the hospital. He is in
very weak condition, but the doctor
tells him that the ulcers in his stom-
ach are healed and he is on his way
to recovery.
The annual New Years reception
to the pastor, which was postponed
on account of the evangelistic meet
ings being held at that time, will be
held at the Baptist parsonage next
Tuesday evening, January goth. Pas
tor O. W. Wolfe cordially invites all
to attend.
James @. Jennings, James Smith
and Adler Potter have brought some
fine strings of pickerel from Eagle
Vile this winter, and as it needs bait
for fishing Charles W. Butler adver-
tises red fin sinners in another col
umn. These are much better than
those procured from New London.
The people of this vicinity will
have an intellectual treat when tire
E" worlds prison evangelist, Mrs ].
z. Barney, comes. She is expected
February Sd, and will be here for
several evenings. In the pursuit of
her duties Mrs. Barney has crossed
the Atlantic Is times We will give
q more definite announcement next
week.
Arthur L. Spicer takes with him
to New Britain a shaving set that was
presented him by his shopmates in
the spooling room. The cup is of
silver, gold lined and suitably in
scribed, and will be a constant re-
of the friendships that prompt
ed the gift. Mr.. Spicer goes to his
new position with the best wishes of
all who knew him here, and he will
be very much missed. He will have
charge of one of the departments for
the American Hosiery 90.
Moose Meadow.
There was no school Monday in dis
trict No. 6, the teacher being i'll.
Don't forget the oyster supper at the
Methodist church Friday evening.
Several children of this place are
afflicted with hard colds in the head.
Mrs Jason Allen. who has been
confined to the house the past two
weeks, is able to be out.
Mr.. and Mrs Michael O'Halloran
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