The Press., 1914-01-28
WILMINGTON.

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 Mrs Una Wood is passing a week
 at Hillside.
 Miss Mercereau goes this afternoon to New York and New Jersey for a week.
 There are several ice houses yet to be filled, and zero weather is awaited with interest
 Next Monday is Candlemas, and the Christmas decorations, if any remain, should come down.
 A daughter was born Monday to Frank Woodworth and Agnes Parker Woodworth, granddaughter to Mrs. Mary Parker.
 If it is too cold to gather egg masses, the children can keep the en- thusiasm alive by writing compost tlons upon their experiences and ex- pectations during the sunny spring days. when it is a delight to be out of doors. I've are hunting them now, we shall gather them later,'' sail a merry company who were peering into the branches of the trees few days ago. Interest in so excellent an ob- ject should not be allowed to wane.
 South Wilmington.
 The personal tax of $2 becomes due and payable Feb 1st to James Service, Jr., collector.
 Hazel, the little daughter of Mrs. Lena Korper Brackett, is ill with scarlet fever. It is said to be a light case. ,~e5 ..-. :.. George Richardson made a trip to East Hartford Tuesday, helping to drive part of the herd of COWS sold by Col. W. H. Hall.
 About 15 people from this vicinity attended the presentation of "Brews- ter's Millions" at the opera house in Willimantic last Friday night.
 The ice men have begun soraping snow from the lake, and if conditions are favorable will have a good start made on harvesting by the end of the week.
 Miss Airline Burroughs, who has been i'll at the boarding house, has gone to her home in New London, her mother coming for her last Fri day. -. .-....-. 7 Owing to the extremely unfavorable of last Saturday the W. O. T. U. meeting was postponed, and will be held next Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock with Mrs. w. H. Hall.
 The plans and specifications for the new section of state highway from this village, north. nearly to the old Legrand Johnson house, are in the hands of First Selectman Wm. H. Brackett and bids have been adver- 5ised for. l
 The assessors have finished their work on the tax lists, and review of their work shows 325 resident prop arty lists, 94 pop-resident property lists and 262 assessed for a personal tax; of those paying personal. tax, 46 pay no property tax. The total resident list is $SS4, ,69O, nonresident e46, 414 ,mak ing grand list of $3S1, lO4. The deductions on account of | exemptions will amount to about 5000. B..
 Miss Caroline Wochomurka and Louis .Zablansky were married last at the home of the brides MT. and Mrs. Charles Wocho- nurka, the ceremony being performed 2y Rev. J. N. Geisler of the M. B. ,hurch.. The wedding took place at noon, and in the evening wedding upper was served to about 50 guests. | Three wedding cakes of very elaborate md artistic design were made by the 'ather of the bride, who is a baker. The couple will reside with the oride's parents for the present and until definite plans for the future have | been made. .@ @--.-., East Wilmington.
 A daughter was born Monday to MT. and Mrs. Frank Woodworth.
 Eddie Barrett of Stafford Springs s the guest of his cousin, M Cush- nan.
 Mrs. A. G. Baldwin has received a | mystery box, sent by Mrs. G.. Dave of Cerryville. There are as many pack ages in the box as days in the month, 'ne to be opened every day for a month.
 Mrs. A. G. Baldwin, on the ex- Holt place, is a remark lble woman. She does not spin street yarn, but she knits yarn. She has made fifteen different articles with ler needles; fourteen of them. are worn by one person. Mrs. Baldwin was teacher of some note in her