The Press., 1916-10-26
WELLINGTON

WELLINGTON
 The sick people are all reported better.
 That ''game is not plenty'' seems to be the verdict of sportsmen from a distance. A lady walking in the woodland near the Hill recently heard the report of a gun not far away and the singing of bullet passing very near, a reminder that there is a law against shooting across highway.
 The hunting season opened with a rush at F. H. Fermier's at Moose Meadow. Geo. F. Keene, superintend- ent International Silver Co.,, Meriden, with a party of five; H. E. Bailey, secretary of Pratt & Whitney's, Hart ford, with party of five; Sheriff B. G. Thompson of Middletown, with a party of five; pr. James H. Kane of Hartford, with party of four; Con- tractor Thos. Sellew of Cromwell with "a party of four, and R. H. Dodd of Middletown. with party of three were laS6 W0ok 5 SuosGs.
 South Wilmington.
 Messrs Burdick, Bugbee and Houoh- ems are busy these days looking over and assessing property in town.
 Wm. H. Nichols, who has moved into the house with Lucas Safranek, is putting up the foundation for new house on land south of Arthur H. Churoh's house. ...-..
 Workmen from Southbridge, Mass are putting a gravel roof on that part of the new dye and bleach house building that is completed. After the machinery has been installed and the work transferred to the new building the old dye house will be torn down and the new one extended northerly to the dam.
 There will be a Halloween sociable and supper at Social hall Tuesday evening. Supper will be served by the O. E. society from 6 to z o'clock for i 5 cents. Entertainment at z. 30, admission 10 cents. The entertain ment is given by the school children aud the proceeds will be used, together with the $5 raised year ago by this school, in purchasing books for the school library.
 In a suit brought against D. l.. Royce for $25 damage for running over and killing a dog in Willimantio in July, MT. Royce won out in the superior court last Tuesday. The case was first tried before Justice Capen, who gave a verdict of $25 to the plaintiff and an appeal was taken on advice of Wm. A. King, counsel for MT. Royce. Lawyer Danahey acted for plaintiff. The judge, in reversing the decision of the justice court, said that the evidence from both sides l showed that defendant was operating | inc car with proper care and caution
 (From another correspondent)
 MT. and Mrs W. H. Bracket enter ;ained friends at a game dinner Tues. lay night.
 Miss Elizabeth Greene was home Sunday, walking from Holland in one | hour and ten minutes.
 MT. and Mrs. l. O. Dimock are still | with MT and Mrs. Bracket. They | expect to move into their new home soon.
 MT. and Mrs. W. H. Brackett have from a visit with friends and relatives in Worcester, Leicester, Mon. son and Palmer.
 L. O. Dimock spent two days last week in Beckett, Mass, coon hunting. He returned with a porcupine which he caught in the Berkshires
 L. O. Dimook is taking the oppor- unity to hunt during his vacation. He and the Rev. MT. Parker are planning a bear hunt in northern New Hampshire and Maine.
 Mrs. Louis Dimock spent Monday n East Wilmington, calling on Mrs. ym. Converse and visiting Miss s school. This school las both the town and intertown banner for highest attendance during September.
 West Wilmington.
 Mrs. Rosa Hansen and her mother, Mrs. J. Fernandez, sailed Saturday 'or Havana Guha