The Press., 1908-07-29

ents of the former, Mir and Mrs. Adolph Korper.
 Arthur Spicer. came here from New Britain to attend the funeral services, Sunday; of his old Sunday school teacher and@Rdviser. 21.s'.
 "A dance will be held at Oartier's pavilion on Friday evening. Danc- ing from until 12. Music by South Wilmington orchestra. Adler Potter. prompter.
 Through the kindness of MT. Hall, many were enabled to attend the funeral services on the Hill Sunday who would otherwise been unable to go., Teams were. furnished, in ad- dition to the three trips made by his automobile.
 Excellent likenesses of Hon. George O. Lilley, finely mounted on large card, have been received at this office by several who, by reason, of their offices, past or present, are more or less prominent. MT. Lilley will hard ly allow himself to be forgotten by the voters, among whom in this town are many loyal supporters.
 The Sunday school has received fifteen dollars from the sale of suits, etc., belonging to. the South Willing; ton brass band, the same having. been voted at the last meeting of the re- maining members. The only stipu- lation~is that the money shall be used fer books for the Sunday CcSool library. W. H. Hall has received thirty dollars from the same source. to be expended for books for, the local school. ..z .
 Tire. day being stormy, both ball games were called off last Saturday. This coming Saturday Potter's Ponies go to Vest Willington to get trimmed, as we are told that extra effort is to be; made to capture the game. West Wilmington has already. got a fine team; and it remains to be seen whether it will be strengthened by the four outside players. While the local lateam is madeHup largely of out side players, they are all amateurs and are not paid for playing.
 There was .gennine, deep and wide spread sorrow when word was received here last Thursday forenoon that Rev. Charles H.. Brown had passed away at Saxton's River, Vt. The suddenness of the blow was stunning i; only few days before he had preached 8 most eloquent and inspiring sermon in this place, and in commenting on this sermon Pastor O.. W. Wolfe said that it was: as though he had given his own life experience. On Sunday all services at the hall were omitted, and the attendance from this village was touching testimony to the regard and flowers and kind words were some times withheld during his lifetime, they were not lacking at this time, when we can no longer know his responsive feeling of appreciation. Among the profusion of roses, carna tions, lilies, sweet" peas and other beautiful flowers, in wreaths, sheaves and set pieces, the set piece bearing the. words, "Our Pastor, and the dates "189O-19OO," denoting the beginning and termination of his services as pastor ofz the local church, was prominently suggestive of the bond, of sympathy ' that had grown and strengthened 4since his active here.. A remark by one woman, whe.n although not member of the church, had known MT. Brown we'll, voiced the sentiment of many | he town 'of2 i1lihgton.' fs honored by, having him la left :,;E with us.' A perhaps not ' remarkable, was the fact that ]. a floral piece, with the words 'ttOnr Pastor.'''' was sent by MT. Browns church at Saxton's River, Vt. David was. man after Gods own heart" was the. text of the