The Press., 1916-10-19
WELLINGTON.

Miss Genevieve Gardner is visiting in Torrington for a week.
 Miss Phoebe Ring left Hillside for Brooklyn, N. Y, last week Tuesday morning.
 Rev Leonard Smith of Mansfield preached at the chapel, Holland side, Sunday evening.
 Rev. MT. Parker is making the young mems class in the Bible school very interesting.
 N. O. Ward finds that in recover ing from sciatic rheumatism one has to make haste slowly.
 Mrs. Sleight and her friend. Mrs. Emma Dodge, of New York spent, the week. end at MT. Cosgrove's.
 The regular monthly meeting of the Ladies' Aid will be held with Mrs. Preston Friday afternoon at ?. 30.
 Miss Grace M. Hills and Morris M Penrose of Hartford were automobile guests of Miss Mersereau Sunday after noon.
 Extensive repairs and improvements have just been completed by Louis Morse on the dwelling of Clarence Essex. George V. Smith and Mrs. Smith are in Springfield, for ten days in attendance upon the National Dairy ;ok kinno1 r,ookinoo
 Dr. Harris Price of Maiden, Mass I, is visiting his aunt, Mrs. Clarence Essex, and calling on friends. He is soon to open dentistry office. going in business for himself in Maiden Mike Diabeala. who lives on the Potter place, Village Hill. will sell at auction on Saturday at 10 a. m. the place of 223 acres, lot of stock, farming tools and household goods
 Misses Palmer and Cunning and Mrs. Hutchins returned from their trip last week and Miss Dunning accompanied Mrs. Hutching on her return to her home in New York city.
 The text of Pastor Parker's helpful sermon Sunday morning was Luke 22-31. The graphic presentation of the contrasts constantly confronted in life made the discourse one to be retained in memory.
 Harold W. Pratt and wife. who have been for a week at F. W. Pratt's, were with the family at church Sun. day. Mrs. Merrick Pratt, daugh- ters, Estelle and Ethel, were automo- bile Sunday guests from Providence, augmenting the family party.
 The prospects are that B. G Rob. bins and wife will remain in Stafford Springs, where he has had employ. ment in the grading of the fair grounds for year, for another winter at least and the pleasant home here will remain closed. They are much missed in many ways.
 Louis Smidt has rented his farm to William Converse who will soon move from East Wilmington, and is to go to Jersey City where his daughter, Miss Louise, is to enter a commercial col lege and board with her parents mean while. All are sorry to lose a good family, but hope the arrangement may be for the best.
 The Couraut last week announced the engagement of Miss Carrie Hills and James Knight, president of the First National bank of Hartford, and the engagement of Miss Grace M Hills and Howard M. Penrose of the firm of Hooker & Penrose, in. suranoe agents. He lives at the home of his brother, Morris Penrose, of Steele road, West Hartford The M isses Hills are daughters of the late John R. Hills of Hartford, and as long time friends of Miss Mersereau have been often at Hillside.
 South Wilmington.
 The mill closed down Wednesday and Thursday of last week for the fair.
 0. J. Gurley and family have moved into the new house near the school house.
 Mr. and Mrs Charles E Allen of West Hartford were guests of MT. and Mrs. Walter A. Allen last week.
 Frances M. the months old daughter of MT. and Mrs Frank Nav ratil, who live on the old Slingsby place near this village, was accident. ally drowned in a brook back of the house Monday afternoon, the 9th. The child was found within a few minutes after leaving the house. Dr. F. B. Converse was called, but too late to resuscitate the little one. The burial was at Willington Hill the fol. lowing Wednesday.
 For any i'chiness of the skin, for skin rashes, chap. pimp IS, etc, try Doan's Ointment soc at all drug stores.