The Press., 1911-11-01
WELLINGTON.

Mamie Eldredge has been i'll with tonsilitis.
 Sore throatJ are prevalent. TC slaep with open windows is the best and most sure remedy.
 Our rare October days have passed, but November has always rare Indian summer days in store.
 | The delight of people for the fanci fnl and weird is shown by the grow ing observance of Halloween.
 D. B. Gardner, who has returned from a long western trip, passed Mon- day with his mother and sister.
 Mrs. Robert P. Pratt and daug hter of New London are at Dea. F. Way. land Pratt's for couple of weeks.
 The first of the inscriptions from the headstones at the Wilmington Hill cemetery by Joel N. Emo will be found on the fourth page.
 Clarence Spelman Preston, of Allen, Hall 6 Go Boston, dined at Hillside Monday, and drove with his aunt to attend the funeral of his grandmother Spelman at o'clock. | Willard Ellredge and family, who have bsen at the family home while he has been recuperatiug from his iu- jury on the Central Vermont R R o1 which he is an employe, have re- turned to their home in Willimantio.
 It was a privilege to show our re. gard and respect for Mrs Spslman and her family by making one at the largely attended funeral on Monday It was's 3 privilege to look once more on the bsaut ful, peaceful face, and especially to listen to the apprecia- tive, sy Ii D lthetic, comforting service, nlumined by Faith and Hope, not g repetition, not word lacking, not a thought wasted. Although quiet and for long a shut-in, Mrs. Spelmau will be much missed She had always a smile of welcome for her friends and her hospitality was ideal. Our sym pathy goes out to the family, who will not only miss the presence, bus will miss the care and devotion that has been for them 8 palt of daily liv. ing.
 West Wilmington.
 Preaching service at the chapel Sunday evening at 7.45.
 Anthony Hansen has bought the general store of William H. King o1 North Windham and assumed posses sion last Wesdnesday. Up to a short time ago MT. Hansen was associated with his brother, H. M Hansen, Jr. in the store here.
 South Wilmington.
 Daniel Blakeslee is digging a we'll for Lucas Safranek. ......
 A daughter was born the 3Oth to MT. and Mrs Anton Hstak.
 Leroy Tracy of Hartford was q guest Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Denman.
 Mrs. Maria Dundon has stored her goods and gone to live with a sister in Rockville.
 Orders for extra copies of The Press of last weeks issue were far in excess of the supply. ..-
 Stated communication of Uriel lodge, F. 6 A. M Saturday evening, Work on the E. A. degree. Mrs. Frank Preston of WillimantiC has been spending a few days with MT. and Mrs. Wm H. Brackstt. Henry J. Potter. agent of the state board of education, was in town Tues iday on business connected with hii I office.
 The large house just west of the lake is undergoing extensive improve ments. The interior arrangemen will include electric lights and bath, while the upper and lower verands very much improve the house as 6 residence. s
 0. J. Gurley is pretty busy these days. As administrator of the estate of the late Mrs. Louise Johnson he if packing for shipment various articles that are to be sent to relatives, and distributing to various persons neal by reme em branoes that Mrs. Johnson had selected during the last few months of her life for this purpose While not a custom perhaps, it if nevertheless worthy of emulation.
 Norman B. Griggs and Miss Elsie May Kingsbury were married al 12. 30. noon, Tuesday in the Memorial church, The ceremony. which was private, was performed by the resident pastor, Rev. E. W. Darrow. They were attended by Dr. Morris l.. Hath away of Hartford and Miss May Wiley of Worcester. After the ceremony there was 8 reception at the home ot the brides mother, Mrs. Ethel Kings bury, and then the young couple left on their wedding trip. On their return they will reside at Wilmington s" Moose Meadow.
 Next Sunday at 8 o'clock services will be held in the Moose Meadow church. Dr. l.. G Horton, pastor of the Methodist church at Stafford Springs, will preach.