The Press., 1913-09-10
WELLINGTON,

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 WELLINGTON. The state road over the Hill is re ceiving top dressing that promises to be of permanent benefit. :
 Mrs. and Miss Cummings are again at home after their visits in Hartford Springfield and other places. ]
 Mrs. Orrin Watrous has sold tho farm north of the Hill to the Savors we are told, and has moved to South Coventry.
 The farming tools and household goods belonging to the estate of Sam. uel D. Lamb will be sold at auction on September 25th.
 Mrs. Carpenter is somewhat better of her severe cold, but is still in bed. She has the sincere sympathy of all in the loss of her sister, Mrs. Waldo.
 The entrance at Pleasant View, that has needed attention since the grading of the state road in front, now proves that ''patient waiting is nc loss. ''
 The painting of the railings along the grades is not only a matter of utility, but greatly improves the gen. eraT appearance of the thoroughfare. Will Studley is busy over this part of the road work.
 Monday was the most humid, sui try, sticky day of the season., but the local showers wroughta change and the awak ening Tuesday morning was to real White mountain weather. We hope the Brooks party took their win ter "things." .... .. :.
 We wonder how many Press read CTS see the American Red Cross mag azine, issued from national headquar- ters, Washington, D. O. The photo graphs taken in the flood districts in different states that appear in the beautiful July number are we'll worth the soc year subscription price.
 An automobile party from the Hill enjoyed trip to the borough Monday afternoon in the Amidon car. Strang- CTS are always impressed by the pie turesque scenery and the beautiful views as they pass over this road fo1 the first time, and with those who are familiar the beauty is of the kind that does not wear out. =
 A poultry institute will be held at the Congregational church, Wilmington Hill, Friday evening at 8 o'clock. The principal speaker will be Prof. W. F. Kirkpatrick, professor of pOul- try husbandry at the Connecticut Az ricultural college, and he will speak upon the subject Poultry as a profit able farm crop. The institute will be held under the auspices of the grange. It will be a free lecture and the public is cordially invited. The church should be filled, the subject being one that appeals to our public particularly, and appreciation should be shown MT. Smith for his thought fitness in giving the community this opportunity. South Wilmington.
 The family of Col. W. H. Hall have returned home from the shore.
 Miss Elizabeth Green is teaching in the and 9 district school, Holland side. ...
 Republican caucus in the hall over the store next Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock.
 The Boys Lincoln club had their annual outing at Coventry lake last Saturday. ....
 Democratic caucus will be held al the home of H. l.. Lillibridge next Monday evening. :.
 Stated communication of Uriel lodge, F. & A. M., Saturday evening. Work on the E. A. degree.
 Mrs. Frank z. Fairfield of Stafford was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. H. Brackett part of last week.
 Mrs. Mary J. Korper and Miss Charlotte Brigham nave returned 1ron Ocean Beach and reopened their house in this village.
 John H. Westerfield has sold hie farm to Mrs. Julia Urban, who has taken possession. MT. WesterfielG has moved into tenement in the new village.
 These are times when housewives are busy with their canning and pre- serving fruits. A fine crop of peaches and pears at moderate prices means an extra amount to be put up for the winter.
 Mrs. Jewett of Holland, formerly Miss Adams, who was teacher in thu Hicks school, will substitute for Mis- Lillian Mathews, who has gone to tn Willimantic hospital for an operation for appendicitis.