The Press., 1916-12-07
WELLINGTON

W1LL1N GTON
 Thanksgiving was warm, rainy and quiet. Miss Nellie Thrall of Hart ford was with Mrs and Miss Gardner. Clinton Eldredge and family at Louis Morse's. Chaunoey F. Reed, wife, grandson, Donald, guest MT. Carroll of New York at F. Tyler's, where were also Mrs. G. V. Smith and Miss Chalker. MT. and Mrs. Oosgrove and Mrs. Brown met MT and Mrs B. Ben- ton with W. Downes Mrs. Preston, Miss Church and Mrs. Brand were at Hillside as guests of Miss Mersereau At E O. Carpenters were MT. Brand and Frank Fassard. There was a family party at the Amidon's as us- ual, and Selectman Ruby, wife and son, Clark, spent the day at W. D. Ruby's.
 West Wilmington.
 John Cleveland is spending a few days in Vermont.
 Walter and Edna Bugbe were home over Thanksgiving.
 A son was born to MT. and Mrs. Edward Murphy Sunday afternoon.
 There will be preaching services at the chapel Sunday evening at z o'clock.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles Korner spent Thanksg with the latter sister in Attleboro
 Charles Lyon and Ida Korner spent Thanksgiving in Springfield, the guests of Gilbert Stansfeld.
 Dr and Mrs F. B. Converse and family, the doctors sister and bus. band, Dr. H. H. Moore, and daug hter, Mabel. of Warren, Mass took dinner with MT and Mrs. Arthur Deveraux Thanksg wing day.
 South Willington.
 To the many friends who have come to our assistance with gifts of money and other necessities, since the loss of our house by fire, together with furniture, clothing and all our supplies, we wish to extend our heartfelt thanks and gratitude.
 VINCENT ADAMEo AND FAMILY.
 Thomas A. Denman of East Hamp- ton was a visitor here Saturday.
 Mrs Francis Bowen of South Man chester is visiting her sister, Mrs. Fannie Hall
 Miss Evelyn Shippe of Atwoodville was a recent guest of MT. and Mrs. Fred Colburn
 MT and Mrs. L. 0. Dimock spent home in Brooklyn.
 Charles Cummings of Springfield formerly of this village, called on old friends here last week Friday.
 Mrs. Lillian Charter and family of Stafford Springs spent Thanksgiving with MT. and Mrs. John R. Neil.
 Mr. and Mrs. Wm. E. Battye re- turned Sunday from a visit of several days with relatives in New Britain.
 Annual communication of U1iel lodge, F. 6 A. M. Saturday evening. Election and installation of officers also annual reports.
 Mrs. Mary B. Korper, Miss Charlotte Brigham, Mrs. Lena G. Rrackett and daughter, Hazel. and Miss Harriett Smith spent Thanksgiving with Mir anl Mrs. Leslie E. Korper in Granby
 The address given by Rev Chas A. Parker in the club room last Sunday afternoon was listened to by 2n mss1 of this village MT Parker after ward remarked that there was room for 30 more and we venture the prediction that there will be far less vacant space when he gives his next address next Sunday at o'clock. We should be inclined to label his address as one on current topics and so thoroughly interested and pleased were his audience that it must surely result in largely increased audience for next Sunday.
 The invitation to attend the ex- ercises at the local school last week. Wednesday broue Int out large num- Der who enjoyed the program that had been prepared and included recitations aud singing, on the Thanksgiving order, by the children. The main ob- jeot of the exercises, independent of its instructive value, was to raise money for the "Children of America' fund, to be used to save the starving children of Europe. Thirty seven dollars were subscribed to the fund: an amount which is in excess of what might have been hoped for.
 Moose Meadow.
 Responding to a general desire of his patrons, F. H. Fermier will keep his place open for guests throughout the winter. Last weeks guests there were O. l.. Williams of Middletown with party of five, Dr. Mark s. Brady with a party of seven, and Dr. J. H. Kane with a party of three, all