The Press., 1914-07-01
WELLINGTON.

Philip, are visiting friends in Middle town.
 Miss Lillian Converse is home on her vacation from Pratt's institute, Brooklyn, N. Y.
 Dr. and Mrs. F. B. Converse at tended the graduation exercises of Windham high school at Wlllimantic last Thursday evening.
 Dr. and Mrs. F. B. Converse and MT. and Mrs. A. J. Devereaux were the guests of Miss Minnie Converse and Miss Dorothy MacFarlane in Springfield last Sunday.
 The gentle rain was very welcome and was an encouragement to garden weeds as we'll as crops. The hay crop is light but that is an old fash toned prediction of a light winter.
 Pastor and Mrs. Darrow were chos- en as delegates to the Baptist Associ- ation Sunday School convention which was held in Thompson Tuesday, and arrangements were made for them to go in the Edwards automobile accom- panied by Miss Fuller, teacher of the young ladies in the advance grade and Mrs. Preston Asst Supt. MT. Darrow was obliged to go, being one of the speakers of the day. i. I&. The gray skies of Sunday were restful after so many days of sunshine. There were 69 at Sunday school and good audience at the preaching ser vice, who were much edified at the reports of the anniversary meetings in Boston attended last week by the pastor and his wife. Notice was given at the prayer meeting Thursday even- ing 9EcOmmunion service and receiv- ing of new members next Sunday when the sermon will probably be by Rev.. Walter A. Lamphere of the Connecticut Temperance Union, d sermon that will be in keeping with the particular significance of the occasion.
 The body of Mrs Reuben Edgerton was brought on Friday from Lynn, Mass, where she passed away on Tuesday, and laid to rest in the family plot in the old cemetery. Had she lived until next month she would have been 88 years of age. For many years she was prominent here, socially and as leader in the Congregational church and society. She is pleasantly remembered by all the older residents here and in the borough, where she lived for several years before going to Lynn to reside with her daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth B. R. Sibley. Since the death of her husband in Missouri her daughter, Mrs. Minnetta E Clark has also been with her, and she has been most appreciative of the love and the loving ministeries that satis- fled every requirement.. The funeral party consisted of Mrs. Clark, MT. and Mrs. Sibley, Mrs. Sibley's daugh- ter and husband from East Orange N. J. They were met by friends and relatives: w. O. Eldredge and Mrs. Eldredge, Merrell Cushman, nephew, wife and daughters, MT. and Mrs. John Edgerton, Mrs. Pomeroy from Vernon, George Bugbee and wife. Mrs. Leverett Merrick and MT. Mar ven Edgerton of Bristol, Miss Robbins and Mrs. Robbins Poutrey, Mr., J. G. Hemmeler and others. The com- initial service was by Rev. Dr. l.. Rees of Stafford Springs. Funeral director, Baker, had charge. The flowers were abundant and very choice and beautiful. This highly esteemed lady was born at the old Cushman homestead, Village Hill, Wilmington, the daughter of Samuel Cushman. So another of the fine old stock who in her long life has examplified the high religious, social and domestic standards of New England has gone, the last words that passed her lips having been'' o-morrow, Heaven. ''
 Moose Meadow.
 Mrs. Meyers is visiting Mrs Lohse.
 Several from this place attended the surprise party, given on MT. and Mrs. Lohse.
 Q. A. Richards and son are working at MT. Horsman's in Union laying a cellar wall. 31
 Mrs. Sullivan and Miss Endres both of New York city, are visiting Mrs. Chickie.
 Miss Florence Pierce of Providence, k. l., has been visiting relatives in this place the past week.
 The day of harsh physics is gone. Peo- pie want mild, easy laxatives. Doan's