The Press., 1912-10-09

and Mrs. G. o. Balch secretary and treasurer. During the past two years $i5 has been cleared by the society.
 MANSFIELD. .
 Oliver Ward Dimmock, 71, died Monday at his home, 404 Riverdale street, West Springfield, Mass. MT. Dimmock was bora ill Mansfield, and when in business he was a commercial traveller. He leaves his widow, Della L. Dimmock, and three chil- dren, Charles A. Dimmock and Mrs. M. Ludaby of Springfield and Allen w. Dimmock of Hartford, and one sister, Mrs. s. T. Moulton of Willi- mantle.
 The following town officers were elected Monday: Seleotmen, M. J. Parker, r; W. F. Storrs, r; George H. Andrews, q; assessors, G. l.. James, T; G. L. Fish, d; constables, c. G. Crane, d; W. A. Wells, r; D. Hanks, d; w. H. Place, T; grand jurors, c. H. Crane, d; Theron Swift, d; Joseph Fuller, d; A. E. James, r; Byron o. Moore, r; Clar- ence H. Savage, r; board of relief, w. P. Wilds, r; c. c. Davis, r; Orrin Russ, d. collector of taxes, w. A. Wells, r; reg istrars of voters, F. w. | Willard, I; David Russ, d; school committee, H. O. Huntington, d; George H. Allen, r; Leonard Smith,
 The 18th week of the egg laying contest closed with the standing of the first 38 pens as follows:
 F. G. Yost of Sayre, Pa, single comb white Leghorns, 1923. Beulah farm, Hamilton, Ont. white Wyandottes, 991.
 Marwood poultry farm, Butler, Pa., single comb white Leghorns, 9S4.
 Toms poultry farm, Toms River, N. J., single comb white Leghorns, 952.
 CullehcrOss Farm, South Columbia, N. Y., s. c. white Leghorns, gil.
 Thomas Barou of Catforth, Eng, single comb white Leghorns, 937.
 Susie Abbott of Parkersburg, Pa., single comb white Leghorns, 934. White Rose farm, Vineland, N. J., single comb white Leghorns, 916.
 Frederick Peasley, Cheshire, s. 0. white Leghorns, 914.
 George H. Schmitz, Chicago, H., s. c. buff Leghorns, SIT.
 Robert J. Walden, Middleburg, Md. barred Plymouth Rocks, 867.
 W. B. Candee, De Witt, N. Y, Whi1 Wyandottes, 857.
 F. J. Mcconnell, Hancock, N. Y., white Wyandottes, 849.
 H. P. DemiDg, Robertsville, S. 0. Rhode Island Reds, 848.
 Hans Loubert Poultry Farm, Pitts burgh, Pa, white Plymouth Rocks, SAG.
 A. P. Hillhouse, Bondville, Que, Can, single comb brown Leghorns, S43.
 H. E. Seaver, Browns Mills, N. J., s. c. white Leghorns, SAP.
 A. J. Clark, New Haven, barred Plymouth Rocks, 841.
 Mrs. Harris Lehman, Midway, Ky. S. O. Rhode Island Reds, 826
 o. Wilson of Carlisle, w. Va, single comb buff Orpingtons, 825.
 O. s. 6 s. A. Scoville, East Haven, Conn R. c. Rhode Island Reds, 925.
 Gilbert 6 Moore, Lans(lowne, Pa. single comb white Orpingtons, 924.
 Top Notch Farm, Water Mill, l.. I. N. Y, barred Plymouth Rocks, SPA.
 w.. J. Tilley, Packerville, white Pl ylnouth Rocks, 821.
 Bur r5ol E. Moore, Winsted, s. c. white Leghorns, S19.
 Woods Lane farm, Leaman Place, Pa, s. c. white Leghorns, 8I7.
 Bunker Hill poultry farm, Waquoit, Mass, single comb Rhode Island Reds S17. Alfred E. Wilson, St. Catherine, | Ont, barred Plymouth Rocks, BIO.
 Frank D. Oesterle, Lansdown, Pa. S. c. White Leghorns, 8O9. Conyers Farm, Greenwich, s. 0. White Leghorrs, SO6.
 J. E. Barrows, Wilmington, Del. , : s. 0. White Leghorns SO2.
 Heury D. Riley, Strafford, Pa., Barred Plymouth Rocks, 800.
 Brooks Sanitary Hennery, Morgan Park, ILL, barred Plymouth Rocks, 1 79S. @ s@....
 S. M. Boucher, Moorestown, N. J., bar1ed Plymouth Rocks, 796.
 Elm Poultry Yards, Hartford, s. o. White Leghorns, 793. :
 Arnold Francis, Oaks, Pa,, single comb Rhode Island Reds, 7o2. l
 B. $. E6gerton, West Wilmington, rose comb Rhode Island Reds, 792. l
 Wm. H. Petersen, Vineland, N. J., S. 0. White Leghor S, 7S2. [
 Menslield Depot.
 Mrs. Frances Clayton and her cousin, Olin French, were in Man chester Sunday
 Mrs. Webber has been entertaining her friend, Mrs. Colburn, of Provi- dence a few days
 Mrs. Lena French visited her mother, Mrs. Maria Simmons, in Holland last Tuesday.
 Mrs. Stella Badge of Willimantic was guest of her mother, Mrs. Emily Platt, last week.
 Rev. and Mrs. l.. Smith of Spring Hill were guests of MT. and Mrs. McCollum last Thursday.
 Miss Alice Moreton of Rockville was a guest of her sister, Mrs. R. M. Hall, few days last week.
 Mrs. Hattie Carr and Mrs. John- son visited friends ill Rockville and