The Press., 1910-07-27
WILL. GToM.

MT. Anthony of Mansfield and wife, nss Orrie Potter, motored to Oozycroft on Sunday.
 Mrs. Bartlett's nine varieties of roses have all bIoomed luxuriantly khts year. Rose Oottage' surely.
 Pastor Gardner preached Sunday morning from 1st Samuel IA: %. Topic. Eating honey by the way. r
 Mas Luoy Eldredge had bad day Or two last week, but Ia more oom- foltable at this writing. They are anding difficulty In procuring q house. keeper.
 Col. Hall "a statement in the Oour- ant of his political position was good sentiment and good writing. The Rockville Journals editorial remarks upon it were all right also.
 Samuel Gardner and wife of New Havsn were guests at Rev Austin Chalmers last week. and Mir. Miller and wife from the same oity were at the same time at Mir. Smiths.
 DF. Converse is on a vacation for two weeks ct South Coventry lake. During his absence Dr. Hanley of Stafford Springs takes his practice. and pr. Converse hopes for a much needed two Weeks' rest.
 The strike has caused annoyance to coming and going guests. and in de. layed mails We wish 1t would result in change in running time of the early morning trains so that we could get our daily papers on the day of publication, as we always used to do.
 Rev. Mr. Darrow, who returned home Friday. occupied his pulpit sun- day afternoon and gave helpful talk, speaking with much feeling of his appreciation of the sympathy of his people In the deep sorrow through which he had recently been called upon to pass He was assisted in the service by MT. Newon Miss Cope land of Chicago, gnett at Rest Oot- tage, sang solo with great sweetness.
 This is indeed a musical oommun- ity. i've pianos Gn the brow of the Hill Rev Mir. Darrow s, town hall, Rev MT Gardner's. Mr Smiths, Rest Cottage and the Studio. and from one to half dozen performers in eveFy dwelling. all xoe llent, some of them axp7rta and professionals. Why ahonld there not De q concert, tue proceeds 60 90 toward the watering trough? Though we gay it. who. ahonldII't, being only listener
 A large delegation from theI En. deavor society at South Willington visited the union society on the Hill Sunday evening, enjoying an upIift- ing and profitable hour together. The meeting was held in the Baptist con- ference room. the leader being Miss Genevieve Gardner. There was a selo by Miss Copeland There were several from West Wilmington and the room was well filled. The Hill SO. oiety hopes to return the visit soon.
 The soliciting for the parsonage i'm provements has met with a cheerful response from people in every instance having Wilmington affiliations Each gift has been accompanied with the klndest expressions of qualification at the opportunity to give some definite of love and appreciation of the old town and the old church. and the letters of the three people not able at the time to respond were just as kind and their messages as highly ap- preciated. The intelligent interest and timely assistance of Gardiner Hall, Ool Hall and the ladies of the family has made very great improve ment on the plan as flrst proposed, in durability, in utility and in beauty, and their assistance was the more ap- preciated for it's spontaneity The verdict is that it is a great improvements, and the hope that tbe present occupants may be blessed in their work and find the renovated parsonage pleasant home fora long time
 The regular meeting of the local W. c. T U was held with the presi dent, Mrs. Holman. Saturday after noon. The heat prevented the attend anoe of members from a distance. The matter of the placing by the local union of public watering trough be. tween the HilE and West Willington, to take the place of Gold Stream, 7 thrown into disuse by grade of the state road trunk line No 3, has for some months been under confederation and the union has now decided to mn dertake the much needed improve ment. A survey was made last week. MEa. Holman giving the matter her personal attention, near Gold Stream. Go find the most feasible point for piping the water to the proposed watering tank of sheet iron, to be placed in Glass Factory village. at she corner leading to tshaEp's Mills" and South Willington. A hygienic drinking fountain Is also planned for. The estimated cost will be about $l25 Tho local ". Q. T. U. have not tlaia amount In the treasury, but will commence tlla work in good faith that tho much needed Improvement will bs halped through. Thsre will be 10 soliciting. but # the object ap. peala to any ono who desires to make . contribution tho aid will be grate- fully received A7laWn social under the auspices Of tho W, 0. T. D. will be held soon. the prooeeds of which will go toward this project.