The Press., 1914-09-30
WILMINGTON.
Big public sale every day Don't miss it. Fixtures for sale J Wasserman.

LIl0 AaOl6s Ala SOCloGy VIII m0eN Friday afternoon at o'clock in the conference room. All the women in the community are cordially invited to be present at this first meeting of the season.
 The republican voters of the town of Wilmington are requested to meet in caucus iD the hall in South Will. ington on Friday. Oct...;9th, at 7.3O o'clock p. m., for the purpose o1 nominating two candidates for repre-. sentatives to the general assembly and five Candidates for justices of the peace.
 The box for the $1 offerings for the furnace was we'll patronized and also at South Wilmington. The furnace has been ordered by Dea. F. W. Pratt of the board of trustees. It was pleas ant to receive by mail a dollar for this fund from Mrs. Ann Toplif Lee of Somers who was a member of the churQsl 64~years ago and still keeps up her interest and in the Sunday sche8L of which as child she was g member. She is constant reader of this column.
 Everyone, and especially all mem bers of the Federated church, is in- vited to be present at the prayer, covenant and business meeting to be held at the conference room Thursday evening at 7.3O. In federation what is best in each organization should be retained. Pastor Darrow is especially desirous that there should be a general acceptance of this in- vitation, as there are matters of busi- ness to be considered in which all members should have an intelligent interest.
 Pastor Darrow's excellent Sunday s sermon was from Rev. 3:8. There were 69 at bible school. Next Sun- day will be observed as Rally day and it is hoped that all interested will be present.. The Sunday school will commence at o. 80. and the preaching service II. 80 a. m. This is the Sabbath appointed by our President for prayer for world peace, and will be also Everybody Church Sun- day as the beginning of the, season $ work. The Lords supper will be observed.
 The following is from the Eliza beth, N. J., Journal of the 26th inst
 Miss Juliet de Coppet Weston, 80 years old, died this morning at he1 home, of heart disease. Miss Weston was born in Wilmington, in 1885, but resided here for many years. She ykas an old member of the Central Baptist church, and previous to be coming affiliated with this congre' gation she was a member of the old Broad street Baptist church and the First Baptist church. Miss Weston was always active in the work of the Central, Baptist church and for six. teen years she was superintendent of the home department of the Sunday school. She was deeply interested in the work of the Elizabeth Orphan asylum and and was a manager of that institution at one time. Miss Weston also took deep interest in the Home for Aged women and was a frequent visitor there. She leaves one sister, Miss Mary E. Weston; one niece, Mrs. J. M. Dudley, and three nephews, Anthony W. Dimock, of New York city; George E Dimock, and Arthur V. Dimock of Elizabeth. ' The funeral was held at the home of her niece, Mrs. Dudley, in Elizabeth, on Monday. The body was brought to Willington for burial on Monday in the family plot in the old Hill cemetery. Miss Weston was a daugh- ter of Jonathan Weston, for many years postmaster, town clerk and highly respected citizen. He. and his wife were constant members of the Baptist church, and all the family active and useful in it's membership.
 The golden wedding reception Saturday of MT. and Mrs. A. D Dimmock was largely attended and notable social event. Some 800 people called during day and evening coming with their kindly, effectionate and respectful greeting. The gifts were numerous and valuable, many leaving tokens of gold. Mrs. Holman for the W. o. T. U. brought a bou- quet of 30 gold colored rose buds. The house was attractively decorated, and the bride in her silken wedding gown of 50 years ago looked as if she had stepped out from the canvas of family portrait. There were guests from Norwich, Jewett City, Willi- mantle, Mansfield, Woodstock, Provi- dence, R. from Maine and general representative gathering of people from all parts of the town. Gifts came from Texas, from Illinois and from Massachusetts. Refreshments were served, and in the evening a musical program was rendered. This notice seems inadequate, but list of guests would be too lengthly for this column, but of those whom we met were Judge Brown, wife and sons of Norwich, the Cheney brothers of Jewett City, Oscar Brown and wife from Maine, Herbert Clark, wife and sister from Willimantic, Gardner Hall, wife and daughters, Col. Hall and wife. Mrs. E. J. Holman, Mrs. Harriett Morrison, MT. and Mrs. o. F. Reed, Rev. and Mrs. Darrow. MT. Vachon. Misses Cunning and Palmer, Miss Church, Misses Robbins, Miss Copeland, Jesse Eno and wife, J. G. Himmeler, Dea. Bracket, wife and Miss Brownlee, Miss Preston and Miss Mercereau, Miss Church and a great many others. MT. and Mrs. Joseph Rr0xvn nimOck Arnold HouoIons