The Press., 1912-10-09
WELLINGTON.

Mrs. Sleight is at home for a few days.
 Mrs. Sara Mathews, who has been quite ill, is improving.
 Miss Palmer and Miss Dunnine have returned from their New York visit.
 Mrs. Jane Church Smith of Brook lyn, N. Y., has been the guest of he1 nephew, Louis Morse.
 E. o. Carpenter is again at work al the store, West Wilmington, after his long, enforced vacation.
 The papers tell of Grange exh ibitt held successfully in many places throughout New England. The idea Ssis certainly a commendable one.
 There is said to be large crop o1 hickory nuts this year, and some of the most prolific of these trees in the state are on Dan Blakely's farm.
 MT. and Mrs. Darrow happily es- capped an accident to life and limb, when the axle of their automobile broke few evenings since near MT. Fuckers on the river road, where re- pairs are in progress.
 This scribe trusts that in her nasty report of the local Grange exhibit she had not overlooked anything or anybody, and she advises that all be . gin at once to plan for the exhibit to be held in mid-September, 1918.
 A modern dwelling on the LeGrand Johnson place will be in the line of improvement, and there will finger about the location the prestige of pleasant memories of kindly people, cordiality, hospitality and good cheer.
 We were sorry not to attend the annual meeting at the County Home, that is always a very pleasant social event. We are told that MT. and Mrs. Kick keep everything in admir- able. condition. The children are well and we'll cared for.
 Is not Ken-jock-e .ty an appropriate name for the Reed farm, especially when you are told that it is Indian for "Out of the crowd?" Greencrest is much more appropriate and eupho- nious than "Turner place'' for the handsome Smith residen ce.
 Rev. Arthur Pearly Wedge, form erly of Wilmington, later Baptist pas tor in Rockville, now special govern ment instructor in morals and religion in Indian schools, has an interesting letter in the Watchman of September 26th regarding his work. The same paper notices Rev. Theron Browns new book, "The Birds of God" 7"
 The afternoon passed by the mem- bers of the Ladies' Aid with Mrs. Reed at Kenjockety was in every way very pleasant. Considerable business was talked over, this being the regu. lar monthly meeting. Refreshments were served. It was voted to hold a social and serve a harvest supper in the Baptist conference room on the evening of the 22d.
 We hope the beautiful weather will last for the entire week and that everybody will have delightful time at the Stafford fair, where one makes and keeps up acquaintances, the crowd being always the most interest ing part of the great exhibition. We expect there will be animals as well as corn and vegetables, notably tur- nips from the Schoheld farm.
 The exceptionally beautiful Sab bath morning brought large number to church and Sunday school. Rev. E. w. DarrOw's excellent sermon was practically the same delivered last month before the association at Thompson, where, on account of time wasted in unimportant discussion, it was not given in full. Text, Matt. 7:18. The Lords supper was ob- served. Delegates were chosen to the state convention to be held in New Haven next week.-Mrs. Darrow from the Sunday school, Mrs. Preston from the church. The special collection announced was for the home for aged Baptist ministers of this state, New York and New Jersey, situated at Mount Vernon, N. Y.