The Press., 1913-06-25
WELLINGTON.

" "A4A4A4GN~4VNs s | Henry Ward Beecher was born June 24th, 1913, .. ............. Miss Baker of New Jersey, former summer guest, is at Rest Cottage. W An exchange says that flee water dyspepsia'' is one of the worst types of chronic indigestion. z... < MT. Reed made a trip to New Ha- ven last week, driving the home stretch with horses he had purchased
 Mrs. George V. Smith, who has been for week or more visiting in New Haven, expects to be at home before Friday evening. ..-.a.. s Mrs. Sarah Mathews and Miss Lil- Han are in Westford for ten days or two weeks, picking up and getting moved to their new house here.
 Prof. Joel Emo, has just returned from Providence, R. l., where he at- tended the commencement exercises at Brown and his own class reunion.
 At the grange meeting Friday even- ing Prof. A. s. Stevens of Storrs will lecture, his subject being Home gar dens. '' There should be large at- tendance.
 Earl Church and wife of Hartford and Howard Church and friend of Springfield recently visited their sis ter, Miss Jennie Church, when on an automobile trip.
 F. w. Pratt's family horse, Dan, in prancing about the pasture one day last week, stepped upon a rolling stone, fell, broke one of his legs and was killed as an act of mercy.
 F. Wayland Pratt and Mrs. Pratt were invited guests at the Riverside Inn dinner on the day of the celebra- tion of the East Haddam bridge and en oyed the occasion very much.
 We hear that Frank Cartier is fore man in large greenhouse in Spring field, that his father has had a ner- vous breakdown The rest of the family, resident here for several years, are we'll.
 Rev. E. w. Darrow spoke Sunday afternoon from John 4:14, and, as al ways, was listened to with closest at tentiOn. The duets by Mir. and Mrs. Darrow, Mrs. Poutrey accompanying, were much enjoyed.
 At the closing of the Hill school those perfect in attendance for the year were Irene Vanasek, Esther Yukl, Raymond Riship. The average at- tendance was 994 and fancy it. will. entitle them to the banner. a
 Miss Alice w. Pratt returned Thurs day from her long term as substitute teacher in. the Greenwich schools, where. we learn from friends, she was very successful. All Shere are glad to have her at home again.
 One of the Daleville employees has bought the farm between the Hill and the former John Whitford farm, now occupied by the Savor family, where the house was burned few years ago, and will soon have put up a new dwelling. Louis Morse has the con- tract.
 The pearl button workers of Anton Hak, who have been on a strike, find ing that MT. Hak would not make. changes in their favor and that he had no difficulty in procuring men from New York, have most of them returned to work. A few have gone elsewhere. Miss Bertha Horkey passed her last Sunday in town as the guest of her friend and neighbor, Miss Catharine Everett. She has joined her father in New York, stopping en route to visit her brothers in Hartford. Miss Everett goes soon to visit the Horkey' family in New York. ., '
 With the white roses come the ruby throated humming bird Why has not some one made that subject for a fit companion to Alfred Brennan's Scarlet Tanager? Grace Hazard Conk- ling might first write the poem and have 1t iI1nstrated, d companion to the poem in May Century, that is the most charming of the magazine year, our fancy.
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