The Press., 1913-12-31
WILMINGTON.

B. G. Robbins and Mrs. Ella Will bur were married in Willimantic Sat- urday by Rev. W. F. Rowley.
 All the trees were Christmas trees Saturday morning and decorated by the Master Artist. It was a glorious sight.
 It only takes a minute to write message on postal that often relieves anxiety. That is one thing that the postal is for.
 That the cactus pays it's way by al- ways blooming for the flower lover, is verified by Mrs G. V. Smiths Christmas cactus that is a marvel of beauty.
 Samuel Poutrey and wife made a Christmas visit in Providence, the guests of his brother, Lewis Poutrey, and family. His daughter, Miss Florence, is also there.
 The first table at the conference this Wednesday, evening will be ready at 6 o'clock for the host and hostess, the reception party, the or chestra and all others who are there and ready for supper. It would be pleasant if all who are near by would attend early to avoid crowd later in the evening.
 A herd of eight beautiful deer are often seen on the Hill or in the inn mediate vicinity, sometimes all to- gether and again in groups; a pretty and interesting sight that we wish some of our summer visitors could share, who look for days and weeks for a glimpse of one, even, and go away, saying I've think it must be fairy tale after all.
 South Williugton. Carl Goodman spent Christmas with friends in Hartford.
 Joseph Radla, Jr., is visiting friends in New York city.
 For the yoar 1913 there have been IT births, 9 marriages and 1G deaths in town.
 MT. and Mrs. Thos. A. Denman of Springfield and MT. and Mrs. Arthur Raney of Willimantic were guests of MT. and Mrs. Harry Denman, Christ mas
 The following officers were chosen at the business meeting of the Sunday school last Sunday: Superintendent, Wm. H. Brackett; assistant superin- tendent, George H. Westerfield; sec- retary, Gallup Service; treasurer, Walter B. Malo; superintendent of primary department, Mrs. Elmer J. Mathews.
 The Christmas entertainment by 1 the Sunday school was a success, as it's predecessors have been. A drama was presented by local talent. Ii would appear from comments made 1 since the entertainment that Holman Hall took the plum for acting, and no gint. is likely to try to put it over the newsboy from this time on. All parts were carried in excellent form The entertainment closed with the usual distribution of presents.
 Rev. Earl w. Darrow announced last Sunday that next Sunday would be observed as Every body at church. Sunday, and asks that a special effort be made to assure an attendance worthy of the village This is not a sensational movement but an alto+ gether serious one, and is wide spread, meeting the unqualified ap- proval of the clergy and church work CTS. For the good of the church, community and ourselves as individ- uals it is hoped to see the church filled to it's capacity next Sunday
 At the time of writing this 25 citi- zens have made out form l and for warded to the commissioner, giving notice of their refusal to accept the provisions of part B of the workmen s compensation act There will be many others to withdraw from the operation of the act. Gardiner Hall, Jr., & Go. will accept the act as it stands. A slight change has been made in the running time as given in this column last week, so that the rooms in which women are employed will start at 30 a, m and run until j. D. m., with 45 minutes for din- ner..