The Press., 1918-03-07
WELLINGTON.

guest of his father, James Taylor, over Sunday.
 l Dwight Gardner of Rockville has been spending a few days with his mother, Mrs. Emily Gardner. at Three Gables.
 Mrs. Blabeley, who has been fail ing for some time with weakness due to old age, passed away Monday evening. She was born in Hampton nearly eighty eight years ago and has lived in Willington about forty two years. Tue funeral service was held at her late home this morning at l 10. 30 and she was buried in Hampton beside her husband who died fifty years ago. She leaves three children, two daughters and one son with whom she made her home. Mrs. Blakeley was a very energetic woman, and until recently, doing more work than many younger. She was 8 kind neighbor with a generous heart that delighted in doing good deeds. She will be missed with her smile of wei. come, but she has only passed on to eternal rest after a long and useful life.
 South Wilmington.
 is R. F. Therman of Providence, R l., is doing the testing at the dairy barn
 Miss Blankenberg of Holland was the weekend guest of MT. and Mrs. Hiram Loverin:
 Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kolberg of Springfield spent few days the last week with Mrs. Mary Hansen.
 Quite a number of young people walked up from storrs last Sunday and attended services at Memorial church.
 Chas. Woodworth went to Hartford Hospital to visit his son, Leon, last Sunday. Leou returned home with his father.
 Miss Rosa Hall and Mrs Elmer Mathews attended the Ashford Baptist missionary convention at Willimantic last Saturday. ..... Chas. Johnson is at Hartford hos pital having gone there last Sunday l where he is to be treated for a trouble that has been botheriDg. bim all winter.
 Michael Farra, who was operated on at the Johnson hospital at Stafford Springs. is getting along nicely and il ! is expected lIe will be home next week.
 Alec LaRoque, who has been em ployed in the Gardiner Hall, ,Jr. Go machine shop, has left-aud accepted a position with the mill at Eagleville
 ..Etllar-Ru s!le has beSr working in the dairy barn here fol the past three years, has left and haI gone to his home in Canterbury where it is expected he will take up { similar position. His place here il taken by Frank Liscovic.
 At the Together club picture show of last week Miss Marion Wondersac recited an appeal to young America, "Save money and you save lives,' ,, which was sent out by the treasury department of Washington. It was in the interest of the thrift stamp drive and was we'll rendered. Miss Wondersac received a hearty applause from all present. Next weel
 she will lecite ''They are all in thu army now.
 At Memorial church next Sunday afternoon at o'clock MT. Porter W il occupy the pulpit wben he will speak to the people on the condition nov ex isting in Europe. MT. Porter hal but a short time ago returned from Europe and is we'll able to give tn, most exaoting details of the oondition now in Europe He will also address the Bohemian people of the town il their own language and it is hoped that all who can will be present. The following letter was received by Miss Emily Wochomurka, from her brother, who is serving under tht ioolors:
 Somewhere in France, Jan, 91, 1918 Dear Sister:
 I received your ever welcome lettel and was very glad to hear from you am thinking of you all the time ant believe me I miss you all very much and it makes me feel happy to hSa from you all I have sent you little souvenir of France; it was a sill handkerchief, and I also sent one t, my other sisters and hope you vii all receive them. Did brother Peceiv, my letter2 Please let me know if h. did or not. To-day is the 31st 0 Jan. and we were mustered in fo pay. got your letter and Francis letter and also one from Francis T. Believe me I was glad to get them
 How is father aud mother aud tn, rest of you feeling these days2 hop you aTe all well. have written tt father and mother several times, bu only got two letters from mother. Tel dear father and mother not to wOrry as behave myself and also take gooC care of myself and am we'll. I als, , got letter from a friend at home anC they said that they had taken out { !: liberty bond for me. think it very good of them, don't you? Johl Edwards sent me cut lot of news 1; papers. think it is very kind O ) him and when you see him thanl him very much for me. bet it il , very cold out there, it is not SO colo ) here now, but it has been very colo for a while. Things are differen {; here than they are in good olC 5 America. oan't write just what want to write, but never mind siste when get back to home, sweet home t I will have lot to tell you. As nQr s letters are censored I have got to b. xuhaA | ,rsll olaz,