The Press., 1908-10-14

blue Pearsan, 1s6, oOs OeAaWAHe'
1st. so; Brighton, let, so.
Phila Williams, Stafford, apples :;
seeknofurther, LIST, 80; none such,
1st, 80; fallawater, I'd, 20; King,
LIST, 80; crab. I'd, 20; chestnuts,
LIST. 80.
E. j. Sweet, Stafford, Anjou pears,
Sd, rs.
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WELLINGTON.
Mrs. Sleight has returned to New
York.
Mrs. @. H. Brown was in Hartford,
Monday. .4...m
Mrs. @. H. Brown has gone to Bos-
ton for visit
Mrs. Jennie CLARK. formerly Of Ash
ford, is now in Litohield.
Rev. Mr.. Gardner and B. g. Rob-
bins visited Hartford last Friday.
Work has commenced on the state
road from the Hill to the Hollow.
Sunday morning Rev. Austin Gard
ner preached on "The power of the
soul. ="
All who attended the W. O. T. U.
convention at Norwich declare it 70
have been of great interest.
Mrs. Hicks of Providence has been
for few days at Rev. Mr.. Gardner
She is an old family friend.
The rain of Saturday night was very
welcome. Some of the pessimistic
ones are prophenying a winter water
famine.
At the Baptist church Sunday morn.
ing Rev. Mr.. Remington from East
Bridgeport gave an interesting talk
on the 18th chapter of John.
We congratulate the temperance
people of Stafford on their victory in
making of Stafford once more tenn
peranoe town, and hope they may be
able to keep it so.
One of the prettiest drives that we
know of is through Boston Hollow, SO
called Why so called? One may 60
far in search of scenery and find moth
ing to equal, or even to approach it,
in natural beauty.
The W. O. T. U. meeting will be
postponed one week. as many of the
mem bers are DESTROYS of attending the
dedication exercises of the Hicks
Memorial School building in Tolland
on Saturday afternoon.
The members of the Bible class of
the Baptist Sunday school hold q
social this Wednesday afternoon and
evening, if pleasant. If stormy, it
will be held tomorrow afternoon and
evening in ladies' parlor.
Wilmington is interested in the
candidacy of DR.. W. 81. Higgins, as
he began his life in Connecticut here,
with his Office at Maple Corner, and
made many friends here who still
hold him and his wife in high re-
gard.
An old lady. on having Telephone
placed in her house, on hearing her
ring. hunted around to find her glasses
before replying. When asked why
she always did that she said in sur.
prise, why, / never thought, / sup
posed 1 had to-
Miss Dunning's sister, Mrs. Cope.
land, who is pleasantly remembered
by many of our people who have met
her on her visits at Rest Cottage,
will be gratified to hear that she il
recovering from her recent serious ill.
ness at her home in Chicago.
The regular monthly meeting of the
W. O. T. U will be held with Mrs.
Preston at Maple Corner, Saturday p.
m. 2 30. 1t is hoped that all the
members may be present to hear the
report of the convention. All who
are interested in the Union are cor
daily invited.
Is it best to huddle all the conven-
tions and associations and fairs and
celebrations, and gatherings of all
sorts of public interest and utility,
into the last days of September and
the first days of October? 1t is al
most confusing to some, who have not
an abundance of leisure.
81 am not much of a mathematic-
ian, said the cigarette. "but / can
add to youths nervous troubles, 1
can subtract from his physical energy,
l can multiply his aches and pains,
l can divide his mental powers. can
take interest from his work, and dis
count his chances for success -