The Press., 1917-11-08

and putting under cover for bedding and for litter in poultry houses, in
 doing the last of the piokling and preserving and making apple butter, and that reminds that our grand mothers used always to make boiled older apple sauce. Shaker apple sauce it was often called. It was nothing unusual for barrel full to be made for winter use and allowed to freeze. When cut ont in huge pieces and allowed to thaw it was relished with vegeta bles, indeed no meal was complete without it. Buckwheat cakes, sugar and boiled cider apple sauce for breakfast on a far below SeEo morning was not to be slighted. Amid the many receipts printed boiled cider apple sauce has not been given place. The well-to do farmer folks used to do many things to make winter comfortable and enjoyable that have gone out of fashion. Butternuts, walnuts and popped corn make enjoy able and nutritious desserts, and to have habit of finishing every meal with an apple saves sweets. There are lessons yet to learn about con. serving food and health at the same time, and labor. South Wilmington.
 Gus Klar entered the Hartford hospital last Monday evening to undergo an operation. Merwin Royce is at the Hartford hospital where he is to be operated on for the removal of fatty tumor. F Rev. and Mrs. Earl Darrow of West Hartford, formerly pastor of this town, called onfriends here last Tues day evening.
 Mrs. Helen Wood of Lynn, Mass. !, and a former resident of this town is visiting at the home of MT. and Mrs. Elmer Mathews. Two of our local hunters went out last Saturday afternoon and brought home four nice look ing pheasants in couple of hours.
 Mrs. Clark Burnham of Willi. .mantic is spending the week visiting with her mother and father, MT. and Mrs. Thomas Denmal
 Hans Hansen, who has been con- fined to the house the past week with 8 severe quincy sore throat. is now able to return to his work. .. Miss Charlotte French, missionary among the Italians of New Haven, will speak at the c. E. meeting next Wednesday evening, Nov. IA. ... . Leon Woodwork is at the Hartford hospitar and it was expected that he would have to have his leg amputated, but the doctors are in hopes that it will not be necessary. ........ .. The following have contributed to the food fund for wounded American in French hospitals: Ms. Wm. Eldredge, $1; Miss Annie.Eldredge, $l j; Miss Mary Eldredge, $1; friend, d,+$l.
 Anyone having any yarn of any kind, size or color can help the Junior Knitting club by sending the same to Mrs. w.. H. Hall. If unable to send it please notify Mrs. Hall and it will be called for. -.
 Mrs Romaine Tucker, who was to the Johnson hospital, a very serious operation last Monday night. Her chance of recovery is encouraging according to latest reports.
 Walter Colburn of the 3O1st Am Train, Motor Truck Go No. 8. of Camp Devens, Aver, Mass. }, who came home last Saturday on a fnrlough, has been under the doctors care since his return, It is expected he may be able to return to camp by the end of the week.
 West Wilmington.
 Mrs Romaine Tucker is very ill.
 Harold Bugbee has added an office to his garage.
 Mrs. Wm Bentley was called to Mystic Friday by the death of her sis. ter. .., ..~
 F. l.. -Joslyn is taking his, vacation and John Bowler is substituting for him.
 MT. and Mrs: Hans Hansen, Jr., .moto1e1 to Essex Sunday, bringing the latters motIer back with them.
 MT and Mrs Ernest Whaples and their little son, Everett, of East Hart ford were guests of MT. and Mrs Jos. lyn over Sunday.
 Moose Meadow.
 E. H. Morse of Noise college, with party of five, B. J. Osbrone, with a party of three, R. = Stevens, with a party of eight, and Il. P Townsend of the Townsend Manufacturing Co. !, with a party of six, all of Hartford, were guests at F. H. Fermier's last week.