The Press., 1910-08-31
BURLINGTON.

1 Mrs. Merrick J. Pratt and daugh, ter, Ethel. of Providence. R. l., are at F. ". Pratt's.
 Mary Schmidt ia soon to enter 8 business college in Hartford. and tu board at she Y. w. Q. Church street.
 Mrs Eliza Holt Thorne, who has been spending some time at Nantucket and who expected to visit her native WiIIlngton on her return journey, was compelled by illness to abandon many of her pleasant plans, and has arrived. with her husband, at their homo at Highland Park. Ill.
 West Wilmington. MT. and Mrs Wm. Wilber are visit ing in Essex and Groton.
 Sixty tickets were sold here for she Newport excursion last Thursday.
 Miss Mary Lyon of Holyoke. Mass :, is visiting at H M Hansen. Jr's.
 will Bowler, who is in the Hart ford hospital. is reported as doing nicely.
 There will bs a dance at the M. F. P club hall in Buff Gap Saturday evening.
 Miss Elinor De Wolf returned from recent visit tl her aunt, Mrs E. o. Sparrow, in Essex.
 Mir and Mrs J. Hansen were guests Sunday of Mir and Mrs. Wm. Schmidt of Staff lrd Springs. Mir. and Mrs L. Hansen of Staf- ford Springs were guests over Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. P. Mogensen.
 Master Harold Hansen of Mansfield spent few day last week with his grandparents, MT. and Mrs. H. M Hansen, ST
 Miss Carrie Kjoller, who has bsen spending the month with her sister. Mrs N o. Ward. has returned to her home in South Hadley, Mass
 Mrs. F. " Buss and daughter, Marion, who have bJen the guests at Wards farm for the past two weeks, have returned to their home in Hol yoke.
 Arthur Spafford, ohauffaur for Dr. Clalk in HoIyoka, Mass and finders Kjoller. brother of Mrs N. o Ward, from South HadIey. Mass made a trip to the farm last Sunday in their auto.
 East Wilmington.
 Work on the schoolhouse is nearly completed.
 Miss Edith Cushman is slowly re- covering from a serious illness.
 Miss Chase of Coventry is visiting her grandparents, Mir. and Mrs. Os- bon.
 Miss Myrtle Chapman of Westford is spending the week with Mrs Ernest Wilson.
 MT. and Mrs. H 0 Fisk of staf- ford and Miss Della Emo of Mansfield called on friends here Monday.
 MT. and Mrs. Louis Ingalls, of Nor wich made brief call on friends last week, making the trip in their auto.
 The Misses Dora and Eva Barrett of Stafford Springs were the guests of their cousin. Miss E.. Oushman. one day last week.
 South Wilmington.
 MT and Mrs. Charles M. Weber of Monson spent Sunday with Mir. and Mrs Wm H. Brackett.
 Louis Gergler and family moved last week into their new homo that has been fitted up for their occupancy near Morrow.
 The home team was defeated here last Saturday by the staffords. 12 to 5. A return game Is to be played in Stafford next Saturday.
 Through the kindness and courtesy of G. Hall, Jr., & Oo., those of the employees that went on the company excursion to Watch Hill were pre- sented with their tickets, a courtesy that is much appreciated.
 The school teachers engaged to teach in town for the coming year are as follows: Hill school, Miss Lillian Mathews; Daleville, Miss Mabol E Olark; East Wilmington, Mrs D L Royce; Moose Meadow. Miss Lillia Il Fenton; Village Hill, Miss Mabsl Pease; Roaring Brook, Miss Elinor De Wolfe; Glass Factory, Miss Alice Pratt; South Wilmington, Miss Jula H Kneeland. Miss Mary 0 Miller.
 Although quite early in the day, the canvassing for votes for repree- entatives from this town has been vigorously pushed by Norman B.. Griggs. who feels that he has secured pledges enough to warrant his belief that he will win out over Arthur l. SpiceT, who is keeping rather quiet. but has several friends working for him. who, in turn, are confident that MT. Spicer will have his mileage to Hartford paid by the state this coming session of the legislature. There is still question as to the representa- tive outside of the village, but Geo. A. Oosgfove has been mentioned as the one likely to mako try for 1t.
 UNION.
 Dance at Towns grove Saturday evening, Sept 3. Music and prompting by Blanchard's orchestra. Quadlilles, waltzes, two-steps 5c each
 l.. M. Reed was In Hartford on Monday.
 Morris Marcy of Southbridge visited friends in town the first of the week
 Mrs. E H. Barber returned from Willlmantio camp meeting last Mon day.
 John SalIera ia in Willimantio this