The Press., 1908-11-25
WELLINGTON

WELLINGTON.
 The regular meeting of the Ladies Aid will be held Tuesday, Decembe list, at ? 80 p. m., at Rest Cottage with the Misses Palmer and Dunnin0 It is hoped that there may be larg, attendance.
 Rev. MT. Darrow is to oommenc, his duties as pastor Dec. 1st. Al. though the pulpit has been ably sup piled every Sunday, all are glad tc have settled pastor again, after the short break.
 The county president of the W. 0. T. U. is anxious that a Union be formed or reorganized in Stafford We know of few ladies there who are of a like mindedness. and there are doubtless others.
 West Wilmington.
 Miss Diana Labonte is home from Willimantic few days.
 Mrs J. F. Gill and son, Robert. re. turned to her home in Boston yester. day.
 Miss Grace Willis of Milwaukee, Wis, was the guest last week of Mr. and Mrs. c. P. Bugbee.
 Persistent hoarseness will make it impossible for the pastor to preach next Sunday afternoon.
 A. Hausen and daughter. Dorothy, and Miss Serine Hansen visited Mrs. A. Hansen in Springfield hospital last Friday.
 The two daughters of MT. and Mrs. W. o. Potter of Willimantic are visit ing their grandparents, MT. and Mrs. M. Labonte.
 The Thimble society met with Mrs. G. P. Bugbee last Thursday evening, and will meet with Mrs. A. Jacobsen, Jr., this Friday.
 South Wilmington.
 CARD OF TAANKs.-I take this means of expressing my deep sense of gratitude to the neighbors and other friends for the many kindnesses shown during the recent illness and at the death of my wife for the flowers sent, for the sympathy and helpful spirit shown, and to those who sang at the funeral. To the brother Ma sons, who contributed flowers and tender ed their sympathy, feel especially grate- full for their brotherly remembrance
 VIM. CARROLL. South Willington, Conn.,, Nov. 25 1908.
 Wm. H. Hall and N. B. Griggs at tended the Yale. Harvard football game in New Haven last Saturday.
 Rev. J. B. Cornell of Hartford will supply the desk in tue hall next He will be made to feel that he has made friends in Willing. ton.
 Joseph Kingsbury was taken to tn hospital last Thursday, and later was operated on for the purpose of removing fluid about the lung.
 The childhood social, which was postponed from last Friday evening out of respect for the memory of Mrs Wm. F. Carroll, who died on Thurs day, will probably be held within a very few weeks.
 The unanimity of the call extended Rev E w. Darrow of Waterford to become pastor of the Wilmington Bap- 5ist church must have been gratifying to him. There was not a dissenting voice, although an expression of views was called for and responded to- MT. Darrow will assume the pastorate on Deo. 1st.
 Oar oline, wife of Wm. F. Carroll, lied at her home in this village last Thursday evening at the age of 81 years. The funeral was held from he house Saturday at II o'clock. Rev. Thomas lyric of Stafford Springs preached the funeral sermon Mrs. W. H. Hall, Miss Ida M. Hall, Thomas A. Denman and Fred Will jams sang "Abide With Me'' and Shall We Meet Beyond the River" !" Among the many flowers a crescent haped piece from friends in Monson, dass- and a floral piece, with ribbon 'earing the words "Our Sympathy" ,iven by brother Masons of Mr. Carroll n South Wilmington. The burial was t West Stafford hill, Wm. H 3rackett, Lester R. Weeks, R. H. Vorden and Walter A. Allen bearers
 
 4 Different Brand.
 An eminent medical gentleman en- |aged a nurse, recently graduated, for case of delirium tremens. The phy- ician succeeded in quieting the pa- lent and left some medicine, instruct ng the nurse to administer 1t to him f he began to see snakes again" At the next call the physician found he patient again raving. To his pug led inquiry the nurse replied that the nan had been going on that way for everal hours and that she had not ylven him any medicine.
 "But didn't I tell you to give 1t to Jim if he began to see snakes aga1nT' demanded the physician.
 "But he didn't see snakes this time,"