The Press., 1917-04-19

1 Daniel l.. Royce has bought new
 Dodge car. Evidently he will show some of the boys some speed now.
 Daniel Flaherty and wife of Spring
 Hill, Mansfield, attended services at the Memorial church last Sunday.
 Miss Josephine Congden of Willi- mantle visited with MT. and Mrs. Cornell Green and family last Friday.
 Mrs. Thompson, who has been housekeeper for H. Lillibridge, has had shock and was removed to the Stafford hospital.
 l Charles WooIworth went to Hart ford last week to see his son, Leon At that time he was quite oomfortab ble, but later reports say he is not so we'll.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles Holman and son, William, and Walter Cowles, brother of Mrs Holman, spent Sunday with MT. Holman's mother, Mrs. E. J. Holman.
 Miss Doris Hall returned Sunday evening from Rochester, N. Y., where she attended as bridemaid the we'd ding of Miss Jean Chapman, former classmate at Dana Hall.
 It is very pleasing to be remembered when one is sick and it showed the feeling of respect that the members of the Boys club have for one another when they sent to Master Leon Woodworth, who is in the Hartford hospital, pretty bouquet of pinks from the club, which he appreciated very much
 Walter Colburn, who for the pnst ten years has been employed in the packing room of the Gardiner Hall, Jr. Co.,. has severed his connection with said company. He will take up the study of the Cadillac auto. noble at the LiIlibridge garage in Norwich, after whiuh he will be employed by Robert T. Jones of this town.
 After the regular meeting of the Get.Together club, held last Monday night, a smoke talk was held. There were selections by the clubs orchestra, Joseph Neidweid, violinist; Frank Safranek, cornetist and Fred Tyler, pianist and selections on the guitar and songs by John A. Houchens Re- treatments were served after which Arthur F. Spioer, as toastmaster, introduced the speakers Rev. Chas A. Parker gave an interesting address, taking for his subject "The call of the wild," after which Col. W. H Hall gave an address on present con- ditious. Both speakers were listened to with much interest, A delegation of Go. K. were guests of the club. At the close they expressed their thanks for the kind treatment they had received since coming to South Willington.
 The Cow That Came Back
 Lady Agnes Mercedes, the COW who won so much fame at the national dairy show last fall for Gardiner Hall, Jr., 6 Co.,, has cut quite figure in smashing state records this past week. She broke the record for one day by producing 1O52 lbs. of milk This record was held by her stable mate, Lillie DeKol Pieteitje 2d, who last year produced 1O4 lbs, beating Lady's last years record of 1O1. 6 lbs. These two COWS were the first ones in Connecticut to pass the 100 lb mark. Laly also broke the 7-day milk record by producing 69G lbs of milk This restores to her with a wide margin the honors lately taken from her by COW owned by L. R. Newton of New Canaan, who produced 687 5 lbs of milk in days, while Lady's former record was 6S6. lbs of milk Lady's | 3O-day record is 28O3.7 lbs of milk | which also stands first in the state. | Lady now has clear title to all state | milk records from one to thirty days. | The yearly state milk record is held | by Williams Farm Queen another COW in the herd of Gardiner Hall, Jr., 6 | Co.,, who produced 23182 lbs. of | mIlk in a year. This herd now holds l all state milk records from one day to l one year, as we'll as many state butter records.