The Press., 1909-03-10
WELLINGTON.

Mrs. Bartlett is still quite poorly and much missed at church.
 Not those who are born, but those who survive control the future'' "Why are tug boats like the human race? Because some tow out and some tow in. ''
 B. G. Robbins and Samuel Pourtrey are among the force who are garner ing the late crop of ice at Lake Beauty.
 The farming utensils and household furniture at the "Buok Minister" place, East Wilmington, will be sold at auction on Saturday at 10 a. m. Louis Dimock from Willimantio and his sister, Lizzie Dfmock, South Wilmington, called on relatives, Mrs. Carpenter and Mrs. Houchans, Sun day afternoon.
 The Endeavor Sunday evening in Baptist conference room was led by Miss Palmer. A trio by Miss Dun- ming, MT. and Mrs. Darrow added to
 
 The South Willintgon items are always so happily phrased that it is pleasure to read them, aside from the Stnfarmation they convey, and we do
 to miss them altogether.
 Norfolk must indeed be beautiful town, judging from views received by | frSo le Brown, who resides there. but being Press subscriber keeps in touch with friends here.
 Mrs. Caroline Ryder Robbins has received from Washington from her nephew, pr. Charles A. Ryder of Bridgeport, who attended the inaugu- ration ceremonies, fine picture of President Taft and views of the city.
 Mrs. Charles H. Brown has taken her Sunday school class of boys again. and would gladly welcome 8 larger number Will not all the lads who were formerly in her class, and who know from experience what a fine teacher she is, make an effort to come again to the Sunday school?
 Rev. MT. Gardner's text Sunday morning was Matt. 5:14. Topic, "The true church the worlds light ', At the Baptist church the pastor preached truly remarkable sermon from 1st Peter, 2.l chapter, 21st verse, last clause, that deeply im+ pressed the congregation. Mir Darrow announced that next Sunday he would. spend in StirIiIg with the people of his former pastoTate, who, being V uithout an under shepherd. turned to him quite naturally for advice. Rev Dr Cornell of Hartford will sapply in his absence. An orchestra wing with the ones in the old days that have become matter of the ohurch's history delighted the con- gregation-R Robert P. Pratt, clarionet; Walter Oolhurn, corpet; Mrs. Oar TOW, violin; Miss Cunning, cello. Miss Mallory followed the long pray CT by an effective duet, "The Lord s. Prayer, Mrs. Darrow accompanying.
 From Kansas, Illinois, Florida, and several points in Massachusetts and in Connecticut, we hear from friends who have been stimulated by the read- ing of Pilgrims Progress by the mention in this column of our reading club. The gatherings go pleasantly forward, She second book being now under consideration The meeting at Rev. MT. Gardner's was very de- Iightful, the hour of study being fol lowed by an hour of music, with Miss Gardner at the piano. Selections from Chopin were played, preceded by an instructive and interesting talk of the composers life and works. Later favorite songs were sung by the company. D. B Gardner also accom- panying with his flute. The attend ance was the largest yet MT. Dar- row was felicitous in his remarks ex- pressing the appreciation of himself and his people of the interest and painstaking work of MT. Gardner in directing the reading and in preparing delightful papers upon the subjects under consideration.
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