The Press., 1914-11-18
wILLINGToN
Mrs. Smith has returned from her visit in New Haven. l.:

Samuel Gardner of New Haven passed the Sabbath with his mother and sister, at three gables. tf-
 The Sunday evening meeting was omitted. A stereopticon lecture is planned for next Sunday evening. ] Earl Church of Hartford and Miss i Leila Church ofRockVille were recent guests of their sister, Miss Jennie Church. az
 ! On Sunday morning there were 76 ,St Bible school, most of the younger Iones coming to practice the Thanks 1giying music. The subject of Pastor Darrow's sermon was Heavenly rein Eforcements. The text was from Joshua. "*>
 The rain that was in fact a pour Eown will make beginning toward filling the springs, itf is hoped, as there is a great scarcity of water. Those who have artesian wells are now reaping the reward of being W ise in season. .gSfs, sE ts~".. S,:- as~~ ~~:s--&s3
 A musical club has beenF formed with Miss Dunning presidentl and all the public school tcacfiers< Vice-presi- dents. A general Cooperation is de- sired by all music lovers in town: The meetings are held at conference room on Saturday evenings Come and learn the plans Miss Cunning has for your advancement in musical practice.
 Miss Alice W. Pratt spent the week. end at her home here. She is enjoy ing her third year of teaching in the village school at Suffield, and by friends there we&Were. recently told that her services are much appreci- ated, which was gratifying, as we like to know that our young people are making good, as:they assist here and tlfere~''in Carrying forward the worlds work. @.',*~ ~a. :. ! The workers day at the church was | success in every way and much work accomplished. The dinner and the after-dinner talk was good and enjoyed by all present.: @The' Ladies' Aid meeting held a pleasant session, | the regular day of meeting; being changed by vote from the first Friday of each month to the third Friday:
 was decided to postpone the sale until later in the winter. Adjourned to meet December 1Sth,, at 2.3O in tlle conference room. ...t On Thursday evening the hour of ItEe week meeting. millsBe given sssssssShe reportslof tlss delegates who have attended the several conventions, it. being deemed by the pastor unwise toegive the e.time at the regular morn- ing service. There will be music, and after the reports light refreshments will be served and a social hour en- joyed Pastor Darrow said that, this was an innovation but he hoped for good attendance, and thought the evening might be instructive and enjoyable.
 .. South Willington.
 Homer N Neil, Jr, is home from the south for a few days
 Col. w. H. Hall returned Saturday from his trip to Atlanta, Ga.
 Chas Pobuda has let the contract for wiring his house for electric lights to Walter E. Waldo.
 George Knight was again taken in- to custody Sunday*for threatening his mother with violence. Constable Wm. o. Eldredge made the arrest, taking his prisoner to Stafford Springs.
 The meeting spoken of last week, at which delegates to various church conventions of late would make report, is to be held in Memorial church next Friday evening The affair is to he of social nature, with refreshments.
 The electric lighting service played out at an unfortunate time of day for the church goers in this village Sunday afternoon. The earlier part of the service was ended, and as the pnSOOA "oo obOuG GO OOLuMCuCO HIS discourse the light faded away. The congregation was dismissed and the lights remained minus for an hour.
 We copy the following from the Hartford Courant: MT. and Mrs. Charles O. Latham of Wilmington celebrated the 4Oth anniversary of their. wedding Saturday and Sunday. Twenty three members from MT. Latham s. side of the, family; were present and seventeen from Mrs. batham's side of the family. Among those present we're Everett %. Rich. ardson and family of Vest Hartford, Rev. George Q. Richardson and family of Millbridge, Me, and Mrs. Emma Hutohings and family of East Hampton, Mr. Latham'se4.. brothers, George and Albert, and. his sisters, Mrs. Florence Little and Mrs. Edward 0. Eldredgef with their familiests '@
 Moose Meadow.
 Mrs. 0mara and little son, Ronald frol1 .Athol, Mass, are staying with Miss Richards for. few weeks, ,s. 5. ...s .." ELLINGTON. s.' ''>=,. :,
 K Crystal. Lake. :..,1 ...;s s s4'J. Maynard from Mystic redontly