The Press. (Stafford Springs, Conn.) 1883-1935, 1909-04-14
WELLINGTON.

We are all glad to hear good news
from Governor Lilly.
"Superior people never try to i'm
press others with the fact of their
superiority.
The farm and personal property be.
ilonging to the estate of the late
Thomas O.. Curtis will be sold al
auction on Thursday at 10 O'Clock.
Rev Mr.. Darrow drove his father
horse, "Baby," to Waterford early il
the week, he having purchased the
horse owned and driven for some time
by Edward Pearl.
Of the social Tuesday evening al
Baptist conference room we can give
no report, it being at this writing il
the near future. It was not an.
nounced last week for the reason that
we were not able to get The Press or
the telephone, although we did our
best to do so, ''the line is busy
being the response to every call.
The mission study class meets this
week on Friday evening, at 7.3O,
at Rev. Austin Gardner's. The
reading of the life of William Carey
will be completed, and Mr.. Gardner
will doubtless give one of his helpful
and comprehensive talks upon the
subject. The invitation is general,
and large attendance is desired.
West Wilmington.
Charles Taylor visited over Sunday
with friends in Willimantic.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. F Mattessen OF
Stafford were recent guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. s. Fl. Mattessen.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. Potter and Miss
Diana Labonte of Willimantic visited
few days with Mr. and Mrs. M.
Labonte.
Miss Mab1e Nelson returned Satur.
day to her home in Hartford, having
spent the week with her grandparents,
Mr.. aud Mrs. l.. Hansen.
Miss Edna Bugbee returned Satur-
day to attend school in New Haven,
also Miss Helen Nichols to Rockville
and Miss Alice Pratt to Willimantio.
South Wilmington.
The demand for dog licenses is get
ting interesting.
Andrew Tomasko was home from
Moneon over Sunday.
Mrs Cornell Green is entertaining
her sister from Guilford.
Robert Hull of Norwich was a
visitor in town last Sunday.
School Agent Henry J. Potter of
Central Village was in town Tues
day.
Miss May E. Moriarty left Monday
for Springfield, where she has taken
a situation,
Miss Julia Kneeland returned Mon
day from a three days visit to her
home in Columbia.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. e. Malo of Pitts
field, Mass, are guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. T. O.. Denman.
Special communication of Uriel
lodge, No. "a, F. s. A. M, Saturday
evening. Work on the M. M. degree.
Recent sales of property in town
include that of Joseph Pobuda to New
York parties. and the property of Mrs.
Estella Bramble to Merritt L. Usher.
In. an interview with Adler s.
Potter recently, he stated that it was
his intention to call a meeting to con-
slider the baseball question as soon as
he gets his potatoes dug.
Recent visitors at the home of Mr..
and Mrs Adler s Potter were Mrs.
Maude CLARK of Waterbury, Miss
Grace Hewlett, Mrs Hattie Stroud
and Miss Niola Potter of Whitman
tic, ~,
We hear Of a dog in town that is
offered for sale for 81. The dog
cost $40. AS an extra inducement a
good share of an Easter hat will be
included with the dog; that ia, such
part; Of the hat as has been eaten by
the dog.
The congregation in the hall at the
services last Sunday were again
favored with special music. The
choir was somewhat augmented in
numbers and rendered the anthem,
Risen in Glory" while Miss Ida
M. Hall sang the solo, Jerusalem
Awaken" in her usual able and
entertaining manner.