The Press., 1916-06-28
WELLINGTON


 Miss Coleman went Monday to New York for short stay.
 Mrs. Dorward and daughter, Miss Flor ence, are visiting at the Gardner home.
 The Misses Ellis of New York are guests of Misses Palmer and Cunning.
 Mrs. Emily Baker Gardner, Selectman Dwight Baker Gardner of Rockville and Mrs. Dorward, guest, motored to Glas- tonbury to attend the funeral of Deacon Baily, longtime friend and deacon during Rev. Austin Gardner's pastorate of the Congregational church there. Mrs. Gardner was none the worse for the long trip.
 South Willington.
 Wm. Strpka is in New York City for a few days.
 MT. and Mrs. Tesa", Jr. of New York called on friends here Monday.
 Miss Gertrude Benson is spending a few weeks with relatives in Boston and Everett, Mass.
 An electrically driven rump will furnish water for the new houses at the south end of the new village. Rev. Chas. A. Parker, Arthur l.. Spicer and John R. Edwards attended the boat races on the Thames last Friday
 The new baseball grounds near the sta tion will be ready for the game next Sat- urday with the Orcutts team and another good game is looked for. Fifty-eight members of the Masonic Fraternity attended St. Johns Day ser vice at Memorial church in the village last Sunday, and enjoyed a profitable discourse by Rev. Charles A. Parker Thomas A. Denman of East Hampton, and Wallace M. Lillibridge of Hartford, both past masters of Uriel lodge, were here over Sunday and attended past masters night meeting of Uriel lodge, Sat urday night.
 The new time table on the c. V. R. R., at this station went into effect Monday Trains leave as follows North bound, l bound, 8:16 8. m; 2:20 and 7:l5 m. The 1st, 3rd and 4th mentioned are mail trains. Sunday train, south 7:34 8. m. North 8:16 p. m.
 The Thread Makers enjoyed the visit of the Glenville Stars last Saturday and we hope the stars enjoyed 1t as we'll. We will not attempt detailed account of the game but we are furnished with the fol lowing summary: Glenvilles, 10 runs, 8 hits, errors and were struck out times. Get-togethers, l5 runs, hits, 3 errors and struck out times. Rev. Chas A. Parker proved a success as umpire.
 The following letter is self ex planatory and is of interest to all who have the good of our Willington schools at heart Miss Agnes Pobuda, South Wilmington, Conn. It gives me pleasure to send you by registered mail a prize of $5, which is yours because your essay was one of the best offered in the contest of the 7th and 8th standard children. Chas. D. Hine, Secretary" At the business meeting of the get to- gether-club, held Monday evening, the following Officers were elected for the en- suing six months: President, Rev. Chas. A. Parker; Vice. president, John R. Edwards; Treasurer, George c. Vest erfeld; Secretary, John A. Richardson Member of Board of Trustees for IS months, Cornell Greene, sr.; Committee on entertainment, Arthur L. Spicer. Following the business session refresh ments were served and the members en- joyed the evening as they know well how to do.
 West Wilmington.
 -As usual, Frank Fitzpatrick has his supply of Fireworks-the most complete ever.
 Miss Grace Bentley is spending few days in Eagleville.
 Miss Minnie Converse is home for the summer from the Kittery Academy, Maine.
 On account of it being stormy Sunday evening, the services at the chapel were omitted.
 Quite number of Masons from here attended the Church services at South Wilmington on Sunday.