The Press., 1911-11-08
WILMINGTON.
It is delightful to have our col storms clear of warm.

WILMINGTON.
 It is delightful to have our colo storms clear of warm.
 Rev. and Mrs. Darrow attended thu missi ionary meeting at Spring Hill Tuesday.
 We note by Holyoke correspondent of Springfield Republican that Claud jus Rider and wife are to start thii week for California. where they ex' pect to pass the winter. Why does not Wilmington have g traokless trolley to supply the missing link between Willimantic and Stafford Springs? They have bsen working for a year or more in France and last week one was opened in England.
 Report of Daleville school, Miss Mable Clark teacher: Not absent during October, Joseph Devera, Ber- nard Devera, William Klecak, Agnes Klecak, Lillian Klecak, Barbara Klecak, Jerry Lexa, William Lexa absent one half day, John Blausiak ; absent one day, Anna Blausiak, Charles Klecak.
 Mrs Emma Snow Wilson, daughter of the late George Snow and wife of George Wilson, whose illness, has been several times referred to in this column, passed away on Monday p m. Besides her husband, she leaves two sons, Ernest and Ola, and one daughter, Dasie, the wife of Alphonso Ruby of Russell, Mass several grand children and a brother, Wade Snow, and a sister, Ada, Mrs De Loss Con- ant, both of Willimantio. Mrs. Will son was an estimable woman, quiet and home loving. Most of her life has been passed in town. She united with the Baptist church early in life. and while her health permitted was a constant attendant. Her family have the sympathy of friends and neigh- bors.
 South Wilmington.
 MT. and Mrs. Eugene Charter of Stafford were guests Sunday of MT and Mrs John R. Neil.
 Ernest Robbins, machinist, and wife have moved into the tenement lately vacated by MT and Mrs. Forbes.
 The new heater in the basement of the sohoolhouse in this village gives promise that the building will bs kept warm this winter.
 MT. and Mrs George Phillips of Springfield and Mrs. Charles Spencer of North Wlndham were recent guests of MT. and Mrs. Wm. H. Brackett
 At the church Sunday afternoon Rev. B W. Darrow preached on mis- sions, from the 28tb chapter of St. Matthew. Probably the strongest ser mon on missions ever delivered in this village.
 Following Is the enumeration by school districts of the children be- tween the ages of 4 and 16 years re- siding in town Dot. 1st: No. 1, 32; No. 2, 24; No. 3, 32; No. 4, g; No. 5, 7; No. 6, 20: No. 7, 35; No. 8, 45; No. 9, 75; total, 292.
 The opinion of the attorney general that the state pension to soldiers and widows is unconstitutional puts the officials of the various towns in a state of doubt, as the soldiers exemp tion clause would be likewise void. Until the courts decide the matter it remains a question.
 The following committees were named at the session of the Sunday school to have charge of the Christmas Tree and decorations, T. A. Denman, Mrs. Elmer Mathews, Leon o. Woodworth; enter tainment, Mrs. W. H. Hall, Misses Julia and Alice Denman.
 East Wilmington.
 Miss Ethel Potter attended the teachers meeting at Wil1imantic last 
 Vim. Downs, who is employed by Bert Whitehouse in Abbington, spent Sunday at his home here.
 George Wilson lost a valuable horse last Saturday morning. He has the sympathy of his friends and neigh. bors.
 The Misses Dora and Lizzie and Edwin H. Barrett of Stafford Springs spent Sunday with their cousin, Edith M. Oushman.