The Press., 1908-10-07

Mr.. and Mrs. J. christensen and
daughter of Hartford were the guests
Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs L. Hansen.
Miss Eduah Bugbee, who is attend
ing the normal school in New Haven,
visited over Sunday at her home
here.
H. Hansen and family of Rock Vile
and Mr.. and Mrs. P. Hansen of Stat
ford Springs visited Saturday and Sun
day with Mr. and Mrs L Hansen.
South Wilmington.
Robert Klar has moved into the
"new village"
The potato crop is reported to be
less than average and of inferior
quality.
Miss Charlotte Brigham and Har.
riett Smith were recent visitors al
Woodstock.
Miss Gertrude James entered the
Connecticut business college at Middle
town as a student last Thursday.
Rev. Charles W. Wolfe's team il
being cared for by VIM. H. Bracket
until a purch aser is found for same.
Tire Jason Allen place at Moose
Meadow has changed hands again, the
new purchaser hailing from Canada
Wilmington is one of the few town
in the state that elscts town officer
bi.ennlally. Hence, no election thil
year.
Special Communication of Uric
lodge, No. "a, F. & A. M, next Sat
urday evening Work on the F. @
degree.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. H. Bracket
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Stephel
Slingsby in Woodstock valley TIT
middle of last week.
The democratic caucus to nominal,
representatives and justices will b.
held in the town hall at 80 o'clocl
p M, Friday, Oct. 9th.
Members of Uriel lodge from thi
place are expecting to attend the Hart
ford bridge celebration tomorrow
going by way of Stafford Springs.
An enforced idleness for the en-
ployes of G. Hall, Jr & Go resulted
from the breaking of vital parts o
the engine last week Tuesday. Worl
was resumed the following Monday.
Rev, j. B CORNELL of Hartford
occupied the desk in the hall las
Sunday. Next Sunday a possible
candidate for the passionate, in TIT
person of Rev. B. D. Remington Of
Bridgeport, is expected to be here.
The annual town report has beer
delayed beyond the usual time OF
issue in order to have it complete. /
is now in the hands of the printer
however, and will be ready for dis.
tribution in a short time.
At the republican caucus last Sat
urday, W H. Hall and William
Brownlee were nominated for repre-
sentatives, and the following were
named for justices of the peace: F
W. Pratt, VIM. H. Brackett. j. q.
Jennings, George A. Cosgrove and E
H Burdiok George A. Cosgrove
chairman, Walter A Allen clerk.
Moose Meadow.
There will be no service at the
Methodist church next Sunday on &C.
count of the absence of the pastor.
ToLLAND.
Miss Marian Agard returned to New
York last week.
Asa P Bird is spending a short
time in New York.
Miss Miriam L. Underwood left
last Thursday for her school.
Rev. R. M French is the guest OF
his parents in Kingston. N. H.
Tilden Jewett entered Hunt.
isnger's business college Monday.
Judge Edwin s. Agard was renomi.
mated for judge Of probate last week.
Virgil Brooks of Dayton, Ohio, is
the guest of Dr. and Mrs Samuel
Simpson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Piper Of Hartford
were the guests last week of DR.. and
Mrs Simpson.
Charles Upton and daughter, Miss
Hattie Upton, of Manchester have
moved into town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Clough of
Willimantic are the guests of Mr..
and Mrs James Clough.
The Ladies' Aid OF the M. E
church will meet at the parsonage
Wednesday afternoon and until 7.3O
in the evening.
DR.. Samuel Simpson, instructor in
American Bible history in the Hart
ford Theological seminary, resumed
his work last week.
Special services are being held in
the M. e. church every evening this
week by Mr.. and Mrs George M.
Hamlen, D. D., Of Kensey, Ala.
Interesting services were held in
the M. E church Sunday morning
and evening by George M Hamlen, D.
D., He gave brief account of his
work in Kensey, Ala.
The dedication exercises of the
Radcliffe Hicks Memorial School will
be held Saturday, Oct. II, at / 80 p.
m. An interesting program includes
an address by President Faunce of
Brown university.
The town election was held Monday
in the town hall. The town went
democratic. No vote was taken on
license question, SO no-license is still
The following officers
were elected: Selectmen, Oscar A.
Leonard, d, Frank A. Newman, d,
John W. Edgerton, r; assessors. John
8. Usher, d, Cornell Green, d, Charles
E. Hurlbut, T; board of relief, Thorn.
g. Root, John johnson, A. ]. Nc
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