The Press., 1918-11-21
WELLINGTON

WELLINGTON
 pr. F. B. Converse, with his many other duties, has been called into requisition at the new military sta tiOn at Storrs and is in very frequent demand there.
 All will be interested in the fact that Rev. A. B. Coates of Hartford is to fill the pulpit next Sunday and will make point of being present. The state secretaries, pr. Coates and Dr. Soule being general favorites. from measles.
 Howard Bligh injured his left hand while cutting stove wood with a pow CT saw. Dr. Converse dressed the wound and he will keep the useful member intact. Coming as it did on the eve of his taking up his new duties at Storrs was unfortunate, but he is getting on notwithstanding.
 Raymond AmidOn, who is recover ing from measles, has been discharged from service on account of a weak heart, and returned to his home here from camp last week. His brother, Rupert, who lost his hand by an acci- dental discharge of a gun, is again running the lumber truck with one hand and making good.
 Madam Emily Baker Gardner has received news that her grandson, Rev. Harold Gardner, and wife, formerly missionaries in Turkey, have been or | dered to a warmer climate and have reached Los Angeles, California. They had pleasant trip, stopped at Col Orado Springs and at Salt Lake City, have enjoyed all that they have seen and their prospects are bright. Mrs. Sleight was at Belcroft for dinner with her parents and sister, recently, having run up from New Haven with her friend, Mrs. Davis, whose guest she was over the week end. Mrs. Brown returned with them for a few days visit, returning Wednesday to find her daughter, Mrs. ! Benton, ill with acute rheumatic neu- ralgia. Happily she is now much better.
 Great sympathy is felt for Mail Car rier Frank Joslyn (route 9 and his wife, Clara Pratt JOslyn, in the loss by death from pneumonia, following influenza of their oldest son, Carl Frances, 20. For some time he had cen in the employ of the state road repair department with headquarters at Manchester where he fell ill and was taken to the Hartford hospital where he died Friday night. The services were held with burial at the new cemetery extension at the Joslyn amily plot Tuesday afternoon. His rOther, Arthur, is ill with influenza tt the family home.
 Rev. MT. Lent of Whitman, Mass, preached Sunday with great accept lnce, morning and afternoon. His ext was As for me and my house we will serve the Lord" His singing was llsO much enjoyed, especially the solo Will the circle be unbrOken over
 
 lay night by Miss Mersereau at Hill side. Despite the unprOpitious wealth 9r, that in the morning suggested that t would be the faithful and not the field that would be represented at the service, there were good number put MT. Lent will be recalled by at ,endants at state conventions as 'ormer pastor at South Windsor He S classmate of Rev. MT. Bugbee of Warrenville and a friend of the new pastor of the Rockville Baptist church and may we not hope that he is only lent to Massachusetts.
 South WillingtOn
 Morrow, Conn.,, Nov. 16, 1918.
 Whereas in the course of Divine providence, Almighty God has seen fit to take from us our esteemed brothers, Joseph Dunstan, Homer N. Neal, Jr., and Norman B. Griggs. Be it resolved first that we the members of Uriel Lodge, No. A, F. & A. M., mourn their loss they have sustained. Second that we wish to express our appreciation of their interest in the principles of our fraternity and of their loyalty to the tenets of our in stitutiOn. Third, that these resOlu- tiOns be spread upon the minutes of the lodge and copy be sent to the families of the deceased.
 LEONARD SMITH,
 D. c. FLAHERTY,
 J. R. EDWARDS,
 Committee on Resolutions.