The Press., 1914-02-11
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- i sSN eAA Aet1CA AS FAp Ank0O Gup1Se for ] few days. T Y
 Mrs. Una Rounds Wood is at Hill. sitle for the week.
 < George Y. Smith left home Tuesday morning for long lecture trip, ex. pscting to return Friday.
 Miss Nellie Thrall is contemplating trip to Ualifornia, where she will join friends who went earlier.
 Frank Johnson, who died in Provi- dence recently and whose death was mentioned last week, was 65 years of age se-'''s@ s't' '' .-''s-@3 --@~,
 Miss Alice M. Preston of Hillside farm combines business and pleasure in short visit to New York and New Jersey. going Tuesday p. ID.
 The DalevilIe school is to resume Thursday after its enforced vacation. Teacher and pupils will all be. glad to axe up the school work again.
 Atthe grange meeting Friday even- ing there will be an informal talk by the lecturer. At the close of the meet ing there will be valentine social, aAd anyone who likes may bring offer ings for the valentine box. There i'll be appropriate games and read inps.
 Mra. Preston is sending out the blanks for the reports of the Woman's Home Missioon societies in the differ eIIssehnrches of Ashford Baptist asso. citation. The report for the year that is sast out, and received from Dr. A. B. Coates, state secretary, says: The Ashford association holds It's own as first in proportionate giving. Many of the circles have increased their gifts and the contribution pro rata is by far the largest of any association inthe state, being 82 cents for each manaber. '' This Is a good place to add that the benevolences of the Will ihigton church exceed any church in the association. All have accom- plished good work, and as director we are glad to express our great satis- faction. Money is much needed at the rooms and the circles are urged to send their apportionment as soon as possible s- Al >i:
 South WilliDgton. . The board of relief meet next Sat urday afternoon at the town hall. '-
 Wm. .Ladr has purchased a new pair of work horses to use, in the lumber and wood business. ;$ .-:... >:.t t.:~'..
 Col. W. H. Hall was elected presi- dent of the Connecticut Association of Fairs at the time of its formation in Hartford, Feb. 3d.
 The Perry Toe company began mov- ing it's first ice of the season into the ice house last Monday forenoon. It is pf good quality and about 12 inches thick. .-....,.
 Rev. E. w. ,Darrow announced last Sunday that meetings would. continue to be held,so long as in the,- opinion of the health officer it was safe and proper to do SO. -~4.- .: F..
 Edward W. Eldredge hasf returned to his home in Montreal after spend ing two weeks with his grandparents, Mir. and Mrs Wm. O. Eldredge, while his father, Charles w., was on busi. ness trip to New York. -%
 Gilbert Spicer is not to cut, the pEiee of,meat 50,per cent. all at once, as he kasn' t facilities for handling all the trade. He is considering the question of cross breeding our. beef giraffe in order to have 8 plentiful supply of round steaks. .@ ; Leon Q. Woodworth was taken with a severe case of pleurisy last Saturday that threatened to develop into pleuro- Under the care of Dr. E, 7. B. Converse and a trained nurse, Miss Gill of Hartford, he is improving, and at this writing is fairly comfortable.
 First Selectman Wm. H. Bracket received notice Monday that unless there was objection from the town, that the contract for the section of improved highway to be built this spring would be awarded to A.';Vito, who built the new road at West Will lington (Tolland side) last summer. . One new case of scarlet fever has developed, that of Isabelle; daughter of MT. and Mrs. James Service, Jr. This is mild case and is isolated and being cared for by'' Mrs, Service. There is also another case 9 mile north of the village, Joseph Franz, who works for c. Hall, dr., 6 Go. We are informed that the two former cases, Hazel Brackett and Mary West Eerf1eld. are doing we'll: >tAlls these cases are under the care of Dr. F. B. Converse, who, as health officer, vii quarantine when needed or close pub. lie meeting places if conditions re quire. .., -. <, ..r-... r:-. s
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 Rev. J. N. Geisler attended thu preachers meeting at South Coventry Monday. ...s-
 John E. Clough and Clayton ClougE attended the pomological meeting il Hartford last week. -c. +. .f.~:< =.
 Mrs. Cook, wlio has been at thu Hartford hospital, has recovered sufficiently to be at, home. ;. .s r:
 Mrs l. Tilden: Jewett has been called to her home in Warren, Mass. on account of the serious illness of he mother, Mrs. Adams. -9'''. ., F. .. .=-'.'&
 Nathan O.. Ward and Samuel John son have installed telephones in thei1