The Press., 1911-08-30
WILMINGTON.


 honor of Miss Olivs Quinn.
 WELLINGTON. -
 Mrs. Carpenter is quite i'll at this writing.
 Rev. and Mrs. Darrow drove to Ashford town Tuesday to visit friends and relatives %>s- .s
 The double row of naples, set out by Rev. Hubbell Loomis long ago, are greatly admired by summer visit. ors.
 Miss Baker of New Jersey, who has been for a few days with Miss Cole man at the Studio, was greatly pleased with Wilmington, its people and it's scenery.
 Lucian B Clark, 75, one of VII. lington's best known men passed away at his. home at the Glassfs ctory Fri day noon. MT. Clark was taken i'll about 8 year ago with, an organic heart trouble, which ultimately caused his death. MT. Clark was born at Mansfield in 1886, the soh of. Arua Heartson Clark and Amasa Clark. His early life, after. reaching manhood, was spent in the silk business. After 8 period of many. years in this, work he came to Willington. where. with his family, he has since lived. He held many public offices as long as his health permitted, In 1874 rep. resented the town in the legislature. which at that time met at New Haven. He was a man of sterling in- tegrity, fine character, loved and re- spe cted by all who knew him. He leaves his wife, who prior to her marriage, was Miss Mary J. Still of Wilmington, four children. Mrs. Oharlss Russell of Canada, William L.. of Millers Fails, Mrs. Calvin Dawkins of Denver, Ool and Miss Mable Clark of this town; also two grandchildren, Miss Mildred Clark and Mrs. Bradley Durham of Attic boro, Mass. two brothers, Leander A of Mansfield, Kellogg Clark of Knox ville, Ill.,. one sister, Mrs Julia Grimm of New York city. The flu nel al, whiuh was held aG his late homo Monday afternoon, was largely at tended. The floral pieces were many and beautiful. consisting of "The Gates AjAr," blankt t, pillow, wreaths, sprays. emblematio pieces, etc. Rev Earl Darrow officiated, after which the Masonic lodge, of which heSwas member, took charge. The burial was in the Hill cemetery. ''-'"'.' ..
 The above was handed us by a member of the family. MT. Clark was a devoted husband, a kind father and good neighbor and oitizen. @"- Ida (Mrs, Dawkins left for her Colorado home on Tuesday, Nettie Mrs. Rus sell) aooompaniyng her as far as Bos- ton. She will return, for a time, to the family home. ~.~ ... : West Wilmington.
 Mrs. M. Paulsen writes that she has not sold her farm, as stated in last weeks Press, but the negotiations are pending for the sale, and if sold pos- session will not. be given before Co., tober list, and she will not go, to Phil adelphia the 31st with Mrs. Du Flon.
 South Wilmington. "..
 Wm. H. Braokett attended camp meeting at Wil1imanfic. last Thursday. :. Ernest Robbins.s mschinist, oi, Bort land, Me-, is now :employed1 hy3 @. Hall, Jr., i4Gst1ie nsAUhi1se shcp.*f
 Oommdnfooinn service win be. he1d in the hall next Sunday immediately fol- lowing the ipII'saolhilRlg lilglg. service. t.....
 E. Mrs. selden Olark and chil lreu of East Hampton are, spending few days with MT. and Mrs. T. A. Denman.
 W. E. Battye has been working with his team on the cellar for the house Lucas safranek is planning to build.
 Mr. and Mrs. William Lilley of Asbury Park, N. J., were guests of MT. and Mrs. Wm. H.~= Bracket over Sunday. @'@- -''' '~'
 Mrs. E. J. Whittemore of Hartford returned to her home Monday after a few days visit here with her son. John R. Neil. ,-., .*. ..s-.>~-..
 MT. and Mrs. George Morrison of Willimaptlc have been spending a week at the home of the former's par ents, MT. and Mrs. William Morrison.
 The church clock was electrically lighted for the first time last Saturday evening. The four faces are to be changed in the hopes that the time may be more easily distinguished at a distance.
 Town meeting is foreshadowed by the notices of registrars and board of electors. The republican caucus is also warned to meet in the hall at South Willington on Saturday, Sept 9th' ; at go clock p. fn.:>'- ---~' ---
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