The Press., 1913-03-26
WILMINGTON.

Mrs. Charles Amidon is one of the severe cold, and there are others.
 The Village Hill school began work again Monday after vacation of one week. Those perfect in attendance during the winter term were Nellie Fontanella, Medos Palshaw, Rose Boughton, Lottie Schofield and Lisa Zamichiei. The spelling prize was awarded to Rose Boughton.
 Miss Jessie Woodrow Wilson, sec- ond daughter of the president, is an enthusiastic supporter of the Young Woman's s Christian association, speaks in public on it's behalf and writes for magazines of it's varies activities. Such an article is to appear in Good Housekeeping for April This leads us to mention the young society ladies in Hartford who systematically give of their time to the organization there, look after the finances and special cases, are faithful in attending busi ness meetings, are interested in de- tails and do vast amount of good in a quiet, transformations manner.
 Mrs. A. Heath Morse died at her home in North Brookfield, Mass. Sun day at 6 p. m., March 16th. She was born in Wilmington in 1884, the daughter of John and Phoebe Heath. She married James l.. Morse on No vember 21, 1852, and last year aele- brated their 6Oth anniversary. Mrs. Morse was a woman of much kindness of heart and strength of character. Besides her husband, she is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Helen M.; Smith, who has been with her moth CT, and a son, Parker J., of Montana. The funeral services were from the home Rev. w. G. Schoppe of Wor- cester officiated. There were beauti- full floral tributes from relatives and friends. ...
 South Wilmington.
 Miss Doris Hall is home from school on vacation. .>
 Wm. o. Eldredge has been reap pointed as dog warden. .s.
 Miss Maggie Brownlee spent Suns day with Mrs Lorena Essex in Willi- mantle. :%
 Mrs. Alice H. Westerfeld returned Monday from visit of several days in New York. .s".
 The mission reading circle meets this week Thursday with Mrs. E. J. Holman at 3 o'clock in the afternoon.
 Miss Maria Dundon, formerly of this town died at Vernon the 10th. Burial was at Wilmington Hill the 18th. .. l. ..-~-t .s-
 Mrs. Charles Pobuda and two little children returned Tuesday from visit of several days with friends in New York city. '1%
 The address of Warren E. Butler is now at the Masonic Home, Waning- ford, Ct., where he went recently, ac- companied by Secretary Walter A. Allen. ~:
 Walter Bugbee has given up his position as station agent at this place, and it has been taken by Fred Wheeler of Mansfield. MT. Bugbee will take the station at West Wilmington.
 The school in this village is closed for week and the schoolhouse was fumigated Monday, as one of. the scholars developed scarlet fever while attending school before vacation:
 The items for last week were lost out of bunch of letters on the way to the post office, and the loss was not noticed until informed that someone had found and brought them to the post office.
 Each of the employees of G. Hall, Jr., 6 Go. received one of the new ive-cent pieces in their pay envelope last week Monday, which recalls the fact that the same thing was done when the first Lincoln pennies were issued.
 In Miss Miller's room at tl1e local school the following were perfect in attendance during the term just l ended: Rosie Zusick, George Dzur- nak, Leon Woodworth, 2d, John Ze- mek, Charlie Zemek, Standa Zemek | and second John Zemek. ~~>
 A joint meeting of the selectmen of the towns of Holland and of Willing l ton was held ill the hall here last Saturday to consider the awarding of the contract for a bridge over the river near the station. The matter was finally left with the two chairmen of the boards and the matter will un- doubtedly be settled soon.
 In the interest of economy tEe new state highway commissioner is to com- bine the inspection of new highway l construction, SO that one man will | work in several towns. lin pursuance of this plan the appointment of Wm. o. Eldredge, who had been appointed | by Commissioner Macdonald for the | work in this town, is revoked. |
 Under the auspices of the w. o. T. U. musicale will be given in Social hall, Memorial church, this Wednes- day) evening at 7.3O o'clock. Cake and ice cream will be served at nominal price. This program was arranged by Mrs. Robert T. Jones and Mrs. John Edwards. The rehearsals have been under the direction of Mrs. Wm. H. Hall.
 At the annual business meeting of the Wilmington Cemetery association held in the hall Monday afternoon George A. Cosgrove presided. Re- ports of Secretary F. w. Pratt and Treasurer W. H. Hall were given. There is on hand g, 649. 58, part of which is trust funds. A committee, which consisted of the secretary and