The Press., 1907-06-19
WILLrNarnN


 Mrs. Loren Trask, although in fair ly good health, is nearly blind l The school on the Hill, Miss Olarh teacher, closed yesterday for the sum mer.
 Charles Younge of Stafford has moved into the corner house, Glass Factory.
 Miss Edna Bugbee is visiting in Essex and attending the reunion of her high school class.
 Mrs. F. W. Pratt had the mis- fortune to sprain her ankle quite badly Saturday morning.
 Rev. A. Gardner's topic Sunday morning was "The conserving power of good men," Acts II 24.
 Mrs. Mary McFarlane, now of Will limantic, was the guest on Monday of Mrs., l.. W. Clark, and visited the old cemetery.
 Mrs. Hoxie from Willimantic visit- ed her cousin, Miss Mabel E. Clark, Monday, calling at the school in the afternoon.
 Mrs. Gardner accompanied her guest, Miss Hill, as far as Williman- tic, on her return to Boston, Monday afternoon, returning by next train.
 The warm weather is very trying for Mrs. Studley. who has been i'll for very long time. Mrs. Heck most kindly spends much time in minister ing to her needs.
 The West Willingtons defeated the Willimantics on Cartier's grounds last Saturday, 9 to 8. Following is the score by innings:- Willimantio, 4 O1OOO O-S West w., O41OO O13 -9
 Batteries, LeDue and Lefferty, Han sen and Ashe. Umpire, W. H. Hall. The local team play South Wilmington next Saturday at p. m.
 South wlllinRtOn.
 Messrs. D. O. Dimock and Homer N. Neil were in New York over Sun day.
 Robert Battye recently shot very large henhawk, and captured another alive.
 Gallup Service was in Norwich Monday and Tuesday, on visit with relatives.
 Mrs. Margaret Creighton of Oleve- land, o., is the guest of her cousin, Mrs. Vim. H. Brackett.
 Stated communication of Uriel lodge, No. 24, F. 6 A. M., Saturday evening. Work on the E. A. degree.
 MT. and Mrs. Harry Denman, 2d, of Willimantio were guests of MT. and Mrs. Thomas A. Denman, Sum- day.
 The carpenters will finish their work on the house for Charles John- son this week, and MT. Johnson hopes to have painters at work very soon.
 A wrecking train came up from New London Sunday. and pulled the fiat car that had been showed off the south end of the spur track up above the crossing and dumped it over the bank. where it was burned.
 Pupils not absent during the term just ended, primary department, Miss Mary. 0. Miller teacher: Lura AL len, Henry Toberman, Walter Rich- ardson, Origin Kingsbury; absent one- half day, Louis Service. Ellen Wat son, Willie Watson; absent one day. Clinton Church, Fannie Toberman.
 Next Saturday the ball team from West Wilmington is to be here and try to get back the game they lost two weeks ago. It is to be hoped that they will not insist on the local play CTS being called out on two strikes. Further than that, the local manage ment wishes that all foul talk be cut out. and game offered to the public that ladies need not be ashamed to attend. The exhibition that one visiting player made of himself should not be repeated.
 Partelo's baseball nine from Staf- ford Game down here last Saturday, and tried their luck with Potter's nine. Loose fielding and poor stick work lost them the game. Converse pitched fine game, but his support