The Press., 1910-05-25
WILMINGTON.

Robert P. Pratt, wife and daughtel spent Sunday at Pleasant View.
 Miss Lilliap Converse has resigned as teacher of the Glass Factory school and i' to enter a school of design having much natural artistic talent.
 Miss Mabel Clarke Is to finish thG school year as teacher in the Roaring Brook district. Miss De Wolfe not re- c vering from her serious illnesl sufficiently to do so
 Earl Taylor. a son. of John D, Taylor, 2I. who died in WiIlimAntit Saturday after a short illness of pneu monia. was buried in the old Hill cemetery Tuesday afternoon.
 We received a card from Miss Edns Gould Pierce, who went to Washing ton, D. O., as a delegate from hel church in Providence, R. l., to the worlds Sunday school congress It il pleasant to receive good tidings oi our former residents.
 D. B. Gardner writes interestingly ly of visit just paid Rev. O. W. Wolfe and family in Gaylord, Mioh. They were glad to welcome Q friend from Wilmington, are we'll and pleasantly situated and doing good work. Mir. Wolfe is to travel in northern Michi- gan in the interests of the Young Peoples Baptist Union, in connection with his church work.
 As Louis Morse needed his recently purchased house for immediate occu- pancy. the removal of the Mathews family, who had occupied it for several months, was unavoidable, E. J. Mathews and wife going to South Wilmington and Mrs Sarah Mathews and her daughter, Miss Lillian, mov ing into the Pierce cottage with Clar- ence Eldredge until the close of the spring term of school. of which she is the successful teacher. when, as they had previously planned. they expect to return to their home in Westford.
 The topic of Rev. Mir. Gardner at the Congregational church Sunday morning was "Christ present " here two or three met in his name." Text. Matt. Is: 20 Mir. Gardner was also the leader of the very interesting and we'll attended Endeavor meeting In the Congregational chapel in the evening. There were many expressions of appreciation of the helpfulness of the president, E. J. Mathews, and Mrs. Mathews, chairman of mission ary committee, both of whom re- signed. They will be recommended to the society in South Wilmington. Their removal to South Wilmington does not alter their church relations. but only their place of attendance. What is the loss of the Hill is the gain of South Wilmington, where these competent young people are sure to make themselves immediately useful. .
 We are told that the title of deacon. as generally applied to Gilbert Ami don of Westford, is a misnomer-thRt he has never been made 8 deacon. This scribe will not be the only one surprised at this information. At the Baptist church at 3 o'clock Pastor E. w. Darrow took for the text of his impressive sermon Joshua 1: :6, Be strong and of good courage The attendance at Sunday school was good some of the Children's day music wai rehearsed. As this was the last Sun. day here of Mrs. Mathews. who has done good work in the primary de. partment, Misses Alice Pratt and Edna Bugbee were given charge of the little people. Sunday. June 5thr is the regular time for the annual re. organization of the Sunday school and June 9th will be the annual meeting and choice of officers of thC Ladies Aid society, all these auxil iary societies recognizing before tht day of the annual church business meeting and roll.call. which ooourI this year June 14th. =..