The Press., 1909-11-03
WILMINGTON.


 The diphtheria patients are bester and there are no new cases, we are told.
 Mrs. Mathews and Miss Mathews went Friday night to Westford for a weekend visit.
 Rev. E. ". Darrow and Deaoons F. W. Pratt and w. F. Bracket rep resented the church at the ordination of Mr. Bubgee, the new pastor at Warreuville, Tuesday.
 Miss Lillian Roswell, formerly of this place, underwent an operation at her home in Norwich on Oct. 22 The operation was very successful and she Is doing nicely at this writing.
 Miss Alice Walker Pratt was at home from the normal school. Willi- mantic. for Sunday. She finds the South Coventry trolly quite con- venience in returning to her studies Sunday night,
 Last week we said Mrs Gardner gave c report of the mission meeting. when we should have written Mrs. Darrow Probably no one was mis- led by the blunder. but we do intend In this column to be accurate. s.
 Mrs. Lisa Kent Fuller writes inter- sstingIy to friends here from various points of her western trip, as we'll as from Denver, whither she went as state delegate of the W. O. T. U. Her latest is from Surprise, Neb where she and her husband are visit ing his sister.
 The Hartford papers announce the engagement of Elmer Mathews and Miss Ida M. Adams of the School of Religious Pedagogy of that city, the marriage to take place at Thanks giving While visiting at the school last week her friends gave her a linen shower and many useful gifts.
 Sentiment belongs to a slower age than the present and, like poets, lovers of horses are born, pot made. However, we have always a neighbor- ly kindness for the familiar horses going back and forth, to and fro, on their daily round of service. Such a one was Miss Marion Sparks faith ful and fearless driving horse, Maud, given her 15 years ago by her cousin, James Lord. of Stafford. Maud is re- membered by many Press readers, who will be interested to know that she recently came to a painless end and was buried beneath the green turf of the pasture side.
 r< South Wilmington.
 Mrs. Hans Hansen was a Hartford visitor Saturday. T
 Charles Mckinney was home from Rockville over Sunday.
 Carl Goodman and Will Cleveland were in Hartford last Saturday.
 Halloween passed much more quietly than in some past years.
 Gilbert spiosr has newly shinglsd the Lem. Wadsworth house, owned by Stephen Slingsby. .r .....
 Mrs. Henry Vose of Westbrook re- turned home Monday from visit with her daughter, Mrs. James Smith.
 Mrs. Adfer Potter has not yet re- covered from her recent illness, which | has puzzled the doctors somewhat
 Appearances indicate that poisoners are at work in the village, one dog and several cats being the victims.
 MT. and Mrs. Joseph Depeau of Stafford are spending a couple of weeks with MT. and Mrs. Albert Latham. ts'~a Ss~ f
 MT. and Mrs. Alexis Clark of Waterbury, who are visiting at Mr Houztans in Mansfield, spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs Adler Potter
 MT. and Mrs. Walter A. Allen and daughter, Mabel. attended the funeral of Seth Barnes in Bristol Saturday, the two latter spending a part of Sum- day in Kensington.
 Leslie E. Korper of Hartford was in town last week, armed with a hunters license and a gun. We have not yet learned which he used most, but the gun didn't show much wear. The efforts of the game warden and deputy has resulted at least in the suppression of hunting on Sundays, which is 8 distinct gain and removes a cause that was a reproaoh to the town.