The Press., 1915-02-03

Regular meeting Onneco Tribe I 10. R. M., Thursday night at o clock.
 Miss Stella Bartlett spent last weel at New Haven, the guest of MT. and Mrs. Bartlett.
 l The basketball game between s. H. s. and Glastonbury H. s., scheduled for Friday night, has been cancelled. Harry Pownall, who has been laid up for about three weeks with a dis located elbow, is back at work again as mail carrier.
 The regular meeting of Myriad Rebekah lodge will be held this even ing. The president and vice president of the Rebekah assembly will be pres. ent Refreshments will be served during the evening.
 The annual masquerade of the Teutonia association will be held on Friday evening, the 12th, with music by Woods orchestra. The com mittee in charge consists of Max Turschman, Herman Schmidt and August Thiesing.
 August and Louis Fedler recently received a letter from their younger brother, Geo. Fedler, who is cor poral in the French army. Geo. wrote to the effect that he is at pres- ent in the hospital at Obbi, depart ment of the Larn, but is ready to go to the front again any time now. This was the first letter that has been received by the Fedler brothers, and the news was gratifying to them.
 WELLINGTON.
 CARD OF THANKs-We wish to thank the neighbors and friends for their many kindnesses during the last sickness of our beloved husband and father; also for the many beautiful flowers sent we are grate- ful, and especially to the members of the C. s P. s. for their services.
 MRS. FRANK R. POsPISAL AND CHILDREN.
 Miss Palmer returned from New York Saturday afternoon.
 G. V. Smith is filling lecture en- agreements in Delaware this week.
 Miss Gardner passed two days with her neice in Spencer, Mass, last week, returning Friday.
 A baby daughter was welcomed Fri. day by Mrs. Jessie Holt Davis and Will Davis congratulations.
 Plants are a bother, but to look through them at the expanse of snow makes for indoor cheerfulness and content.
 Will the call for sailors and soldiers to adequately reinforce our defenses help to solve the problem of the un- employed?
 Mrs. DarroW V spent few days in- cluding Sunday in Hartford with her cousin, Mrs. Mccarthy, for needed rest and change.
 Sunshine is a variety much appre- ciated as is the cheery voice of a friend over the telephone in weather that makes "shut-ins.
 Wilmington people who have long and pleasantly known MT. Hanley at his place of business at the Borough, him on his appointment as postmaster.
 Last Friday Mrs. Annie Dimock Houchans made round of calls on old friends and neighbors when on her way to pass Sunday with her father and mother.
 It is said that the sleeping in the fresh air that has grown from a fad to a custom is making a perceptible Showing in lessened nurse and physi- elan fees in many families.
 The icy walking and an epidemic of colds lessened church attendance Sabbath morning. There were 94 at Bible school. Pastor Darrow's ser mon from Mark 9: 4, the topic, "Persistency, received much favor able comment.
 February is a short month and March spring month. February too is a month of many special days. The most amusing being Candlemass, and it is to Le hoped that all the papers will exploit the woodchuok as he turns over for his remaining six xu ooHc of c1