The Press., 1917-12-20
WILMINGTON

WELLINGTON Attention What better gift than a piece of Jewelry, lasting a lifetime Our stock Is now complete. We aim to satisfy our Customers. House of Qual- ity. Edward c. DeBorde, Jeweler and Optometrist, Stafford Springs.
 Floyd Ayers of Hartford was in town. recently. S.: ;.a
 James Carpenter was a guest of friends in Willimantic over Sunday.
 ". 0. Ruby has his mill set up in Moose Meadow, but 1t is not running on account of the deep snow in the woods.
 Tuesday O. V. Smith went to Hart ford where he delivered a lecture. He will be gone about week giving series of lectures.
 The snow storm made travelling hard, especially for the R. F. D. Sunday the state truck made paths through the state roads
 There will be Christmas tree at the church, with special exercises by the Sunday school, Christmas night, and the public is cordially invited.
 The many friends of Mrs. Annie Preston will be glad to learn that she is steadily improving, although slowly, being still unable to receive callers.
 Frank Walton, who has been a faithful teamster for Chas. Amidon for several years, has been confined to the house several days with a boil on his neck.
 Lawrence Nemith has purchased a pair of team horses of Albert Parker and is drawing wood to South Will ington for MT. Ruby. MT Lawrence is boarding with Miss Church.
 Dr. L. D. Fuller, whose death occurred last week in Rockville, was a frequent visitor here at the home of MT. and Mrs. W. E Ayers, being their son-in-law. The family are pleasant ly remembered for their musical ability, all playing the violin. South Wilmington. Attention What better gift than a piece of JeweDry, lasting a n'e-time Our stock is now complete. We aim to satisfy our Customers. House of Qual- lty. Edward 0. DeBorde, Jeweler and OptOmetrist, Stafford Springs.
 Do not forget to attend to the meet. ing in Memorial church Friday even. ing.
 Next Saturday evening will be the annual meeting of the Uriel lodge, A. F. & A. M.
 A general invitation is given to all the townspeople to attend the exer. cises at the grammar school next Fri day afternoon.
 The Willipgton members of the legal advisory board who will assist the local drafted men in filling out the questionnaries are c. P. Bugbee, w. H. Hall and R. T. Jones.
 Mrs. Geo. H. Phillips of Palmer, Mass, and Mrs. W. L.. Lillie and daughter of North Attleboro, visit ed with MT. and Mrs. W. H. Bracket the past week.
 Next Sunday afternoon Rev. Chas. A. Parker will speak on the Armeni. an question, dealing with the needs of these people in the present crisis. It is hoped that all who can will try and be present.
 D L Royce met with a painful accident last week while working around some machine inYthe carpenter shop He he'd piece taken off of the top of his thumb on the right hand He had the thumb dressed by Dr. Converse.
 Joseph Nedweid went to Hartford last week and enlisted as an sppren- tice seaman. He left here Monday to report at Hartford, after which he will go to New Haven and take oath, then to Newport where he will start on in his new duties. He has enlist. ed for four years.
 As it has been announced in this column sometime ago that the Get. Together club were contemplating on buying moving picture machine. It was voted at the meeting of the club last Monday night that the club pur. chase machine. It is hoped that they will be able to start showing pictures within short time.
 Below is copy of telegram sent to President Wilson by the Bohemian National Alliance: President Wood row Wilson, Washington, D. O., Will. ington Branch of the Bohemian Ma. tional Alliance approves with enthu. siasm the declaration of war against Austria Citizens of Bohemian de- scent are with you
 Signed,
 Ohas. Pobuda, Pres. of Wilmington Branch. ..... .. uOHTCEunHn NADEC