The Press., 1908-11-11
WELLINGTON
Mrs. Charles H. Brown has returned from her Boston visit

Mrs. Charles H. Brown has returned from her Boston visit
 Mrs. Emily Carpenter has beer quite unwell for few days.
 Mrs. Ella Hoxie of Willimantic il visiting her cousin, Mabel Clark.
 Miss Cora Agnes Dimock, teacher at Mansfield Depot, was 8 recent guest at Maple Corner.
 Edwin Carpenter and Charles Korner are shingling the house al George l.. Lyons.
 Edgar La Roy Tucker of Lebanon was in town and attended the enter tainment last Thursday evening.
 Anton Hak and family have moved to New York for the winter. Mary and Tony will enter school there.
 Mrs. Gardner attended the meeting of the Congregational foreign mission. ary society in Hartford this week.
 Rev. A Gardner Sunday morning preached from Genesis 52: 4, I'd Kings 2:11. Topic, "The translated. :"
 Benj. F. Farrar of Gurleyville, local agent for benefit association, was in town Monday seeking patrons. There was housef ul of company at L. B. Clarke's over Sunday -rela- tives from Holyoke, Ashford, Mans field, Willimantic.
 Miss Alice M Preston returned from New York last Thursday, and will reamin with her aunt at Maple Corner for the present. Next Sunday the Bible day concert will be given. Rev. MT. Darrow is expected to be present and to speak on the work of the Publication so- ciety.
 Mrs. Marian A. Essex, widow of William F. Essex and her sister, Mrs. Charles Benton, both of Hart ford, have been visiting their sister, Mrs. Andrew Whitman.
 The Endeavor Sunday evening in Congregational chapel was led by Mrs. Preston. The name of one new associate member was presented. The attendance was unusually large.
 MT Wostrel had an immense porker dressed and hanging under a tree Monday morning as we drove past his place. The largest and fattest pig we ever happened to see, we are sure.
 Mrs. Frank Knox of Hartford came Saturday to spend Sunday and Monday with her mother, Mrs. Waldo, and her aunt, Mrs. Carpenter. She came from Boston, where she had been for a weeks visit.
 For years on election day the ar rival of the big team" from South Wilmington was one of the events, but this year. the Taft year, the automo- piles of Gardner Hall and Col. W. H. Hall were in evidence all day long, and several people were favored with "a first ride
 Some of the young people who had made themselves useful at the town hall election day were rewarded and made happy while the votes were being counted by delightful ride in one of Col. Halls automobiles. At about that time of day MT. Griggs was the hero of the hour.
 Rev. MT. Darrow, the candidate at the Baptist church, gave an excel. lent discourse from John 15: 15, "For I have called you friends '' It was a we'll delivered. forceful, practical sermon that seemed to appeal to the spiritual nature of every one in the congregation, which was average in mum bers despite the threatening weather.
 Everybody seemed to have very good time election day. The dinner served by the Ladies Aid was much complimented by the voters, and the ladies, old and young, visited and worked and had very good time. A good sum was realized for the so- ciety, who are grateful to all who helped in contributions of food and in serving, and to the candidates for their courtesy and generosity.
 Quite a foretaste of winter was the recent cold snap. A few snowflakes fell on Saturday, not enough to track a cat, so probably the number of storms we are to expect during the cold season is not yet decided The almanac day for November was what we usually expect in that most dis agreeable of the months, even if it is frightened by the annual feast day