The Press., 1910-06-01
WELLINGTON.

WELLINGTON.
 Mrs. Louise Johnson. who is not able to write many letters, asks us to thank the friends who 70 kindly re- membered her birthday. Their greet inga gave her much pleasure. She thinks so many responses go to prove that The Press has many interested readers.
 Friends who are feeling great anxi. ety for Miss Marion Sparks, who is In hospital in Hartford. will be thankful to hear that she went bravely through the ordeal of the operation that was successful it Is hoped she will be able to return home soon. : Miss Palmer. who accompanied her, remaining until after the operation. returhed Monday evening.
 Earl Taylor, who was buried in the old cemetery last week. was a mem. Der of the stats militia Members of his company were in attendance at 'the'fnaerment and took charge, the service said to. bes very interesting by those who witnessed. A. long pro- cession of carriagss,T with relatives :and friends, accompanied the remains from Willimantic, where, it is said, he was much liked and respected.
 sa.s& West Wilmington.
 Rev. e. A. Grant will conduct a serYioe. at the chapel next Sunday at 3. ?. m. .@ ... :. South Wilmington, . Eighty-nine dogs is. the total reg istry in town for 1910 a+ The thread plant of ..G, Hall. Jr., 6 Go. was closed Memorial day.
 Unclaimed letters at the local post ofh0e.: Mary A. Wood. Frank Davis.
 Mr, and Mrs, Wm. A. James have bssns spending few days with rela- tiyes in Middletown.
 '. sMrss W. E. Malo and daughter. Beatrice. of Pittsfield, Mass. are here on visit with the parents of the former, MT. and Mrs. T. o. Denman. sl Miss .GapEgiAna Mpndell, who was one of the contestanta. won the silver medal at the annual meeting of the ". Q. T. U, of Holland county held in South Coventry Thursday.
 w.. E Battys, ice baron, has begun the summer delivery of ice. ~ There will be no kicking over the price by customers, as, they are all worn out by contiDueds objections to- the high prices of all other commodities.
 The attendance at Sunday school continues to be encouraging. A feature of the session last Sunday was the lesson" 3fllustration in .sthe form off''a- stor3S very Interestingly told by Mrs Elmer J. Mathews. who held the attentions of even the young est duHing its recital. ,s s@...& ..s- F r. There was a farce in nine Haots presented to a small but select audi. once in the open field north of the Perry 'Oo's ice house last Saturday. Eighteen actors made up the company and about that number in the audi '6nce. The company formed into two sides Tolland and South Wilmington, and knocked 8 ball around the lot un. iLsundown, after which they counted notohes onsa stick and decided that the,visitors were the best actors. The different members of .,the audience varied the monotony of the proceed. inRa 4by soeioitOusly inquiring of each other as to where they bought their k false hair, teeth and various other re- quisftes that Nature sometimes is delinquent in furnishing. Other re- marks that appeared quite foreign to the subject matter of the play were passed between the players and promi- nept spectators. Taken altogether it was quite interesting, and some de. dared that there we replaces little ones) that reminded them of base ball. Sunburned noses and personal remarks were plentiful, but perhaps these things are forerunners of the higher civilization that we are at- Ftaining to-. 4y