The Press., 1912-06-19
WILTl,TM9roM.

2 The frosts have damaged many gar
 dens, we hear.
 Mrs. Joseph Hull of Norwic
 visited Mrs. LIB. Clark over Sunday
 and was gladly welcomed at churcl
 by her old friends and neighbors. lg Helen Pelican, eight years old, Ina been to the Center school, Miss Lii
 Han Mathews teacher, three years anc lone term and has lost but one day il
 that time.
 Mrs. Radford Stebbins, sister O
 Frederick Draper, remembered b,
 many here as an accomplished musi clan, is very i'll at her home neal
 Washington, D. o.
 I Madie Smith is employed as type
 writer and stenographer by the Tray lellers Insurance company of Hartford and still boards at the Y. W. 0. A. fEooms on Church street. MT. and Mrs. Reed, having arrived ifrom New Haven with their horses and their belongings, are getting tEettled in their beautiful new home and are really residents and very wei. come.
 Mail Carrier Dvorak took up the ldutles of his route Monday morning ta4a the patrons are glad to have more ftime to answer their letters, preferine horses to automobiles, because they do not get around so quickly.
 Flag day was very generally ob- lseTved in town, from the neighbor- hood flag on the hilltop to the differ ent dwellings and grounds to Oscar $ automobile on the mail route that, las lail agent of Uncle Sam, was very fittihgly adorned. ' Florence and Dorothy Pierce of Providence are at their grandfather s, Addison Dimock's, and visiting form CT friends and neighbors.. Dorothy spent last week with Dasie Buck at Louis Morse's. Florence is at William Downs this week. '.''E
 !. Miss Virginia Woods, an artist from New York, who has gained an enyiable reputation as a painter of portraits, is at Hillside and is engaged in making painting of Master Robert Huse, who, with his parents, MT. and Mrs. Robert Huse, are also guests.
 We notice by the papers that Clar- epee F. Reed of Fall River, and Mrs. J. Clarence Reed, (his mother, nee Henrietta Holt of Wilmington, so- pranol, are giving organ recitals in different places. They will be at the Congregational church in Thompson this week.
 West Wilmington. ... # A. F. Kjoller of South Hadley, Mass, who spent the weekend with his daughter, Mrs. N. O. Ward, has to his home, his other daugh- ter, Miss Carrie Kjoller, who has been teaching at Buff Gap, returning with him. 1T
 South Wilmington.
 The steam roller has the call over the automobile these days.
 Robert Pobuda is home from New York on a visit of couple of weeks.
 Gordon Charter of Stafford Springs spent Sunday with MT. and Mrs. John R. Neil. a-.
 About IS members of Uriel lodge, F S A. M., are contemplating talk i1g trip to Rockville Saturday even ing to visit Fayette lodge {. We find it as matter of record that the Charles D. Ryder property, so called, has been sold by F. s. Allis to Earl D. Church of Hartford. Now that the third degree is going out, of fashion in police circles, we venture thej suggestion that they give the steam7rol1er trial, in the, hope that death may be more painless.
 It is relief to learn that a sus- pected case of scarlet fever turns out not to be such. Harold Wood is now recovering from an illness that was feared might be scarlet fever, but is not.
 It is stated that the early morning mail train is to be discontinued after this week, and the first train north will be at about 10 o'clock. This is certain to be great inconvenience to many and there is bound to be pro- tests, but what the c. V. says will probably be final. ..
 Although the weather was not of the best, the Children's day exercises at Memorial church were carried out in the presence of large congrega tion and much enjoyed. We were furnished revised program by Super intendent W. H. Brackett, but have unfortunately lost it.. In the dedica- tory exercises the following children were presented and dedicated to the Lord: George Jerome Mathews, Grace Service, Bernice and Beatrice Malo. Fred l.. Service received the rite of baptism and will become member of the. church,
 On the. eye of what, promises to be the hottest political convention ever held, in this country, neighborhood news cnts very small figure in the interest of the people generally. The contest has bred many discussions among the people and feeling has run ;highs It is essential at such time, when opinion is divided as to who is entitled to be called demagogue or usurper, to remember that the other fellow may be honest in his conVic- tions, although of course his keenness of perception is not quite up to yours, and he is more likely to overstep bounds in expressing his views than you are. May the best man win.
 <. POLAND.