The Press., 1914-09-23
WILMINGTON.

From bad to worse
 Miss Copeland has returned from her visit to her sisters in Hampton.
 September has given us glorious weather despite the draught and the dust.
 The first teachers meeting was generally attended at Glass Factory school house Friday afternoon.
 Frank H. Knox and wife, Mrs. Jennie Waldo Knox of Hartford, spent Friday with Mrs. Emily Carpenter.
 The next regular meeting of the Ladies Aid society will be held October 3, at 2.3O p. m., at con- ference room.
 Mrs. Linear and daughters, who have been for some time at Hillside, left for Washington, D. O., where lthey are to pass the winter, on Tues day.
 MT. Vachon held a we'll attended service and Sunday school at Vest Wilmington Sabbath morning and assisted in the services in the after noon.
 | < Lester Potter and wife of Hartford were on the Hill one day recently. MT. Potter runs his own car and trains his early affection for the old town.
 Miss Gladys G. Preston of West Stafford and Miss Alberta Enc of Mansfield, both with Wilmington connections, are classmates in a Methodist deaconess training school in Boston.
 Pastor Darrow included in his notices Sunday that of the golden wedding anniversary of Addison D. Dimock and wife, Esther Brown Dimock, to be observed at their home Saturday, the 26th, from 3 o'clock to 10 p. m. to which the invitation is general. Pastor Darrow expressed the hope that many would accept the invitation of these highly respect ed old friends.
 There was not drone at the church Friday, every one of the 40 or so present from first to last being cheerful, working or contributing bee. The hot meat noon tide dinner was a typical, Willington church spread. Delicious food cheerfully donated and daintily served. Pastor Darrow made felicitous after dinner speech, expressing his appreciation of the hearty response to his invita- tion for workers to make the church cellar ready for the indispensable new furnace. On Sunday he made known his plan for raising money for this furnaDe suggestion that next Sunday every one who felt disposed should bring one dollar for the fund, saying he would prefer 100 donations of one dollar each than ten dollars each by ten givers. If there are nonresident mem bers, or friends outside the town, who would like to contribute their would be gratefully received.
 There were 58 at bible school on Sunday afternoon, the smallest number for many Sabbaths. This may have been on account of the Pelican family being quarantined for and more or less solicitude them although the cases are not dangerous we are told. Pastor Darrows excellent sermon was from Romans 8: 15. The music was very fine. The letter of the church to the association was read and accepted. 1 The Thursday evening topic will be The Faith of Elijah. " The change of the time of service from afternoon to forenoon was mentioned. The hours will be definitely decided and given out next Sunday. The first Sunday in October will be observed | as Rally day in the Sunday school, | and as prayer for peace Sunday and every one at church Sunday. The Lords supper will be observed. The | prayer meeting on Thursday evening | the 1st of October will take the form of GOV enant meeting, to which it is l hoped every mem Der of the federated ] church will be present.
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