The Press., 1918-02-28
WELLINGTON.

and his sRWmiN did not run for few days.
 There will be a special meeting o1 the grange at the town hall Friday evening.
 Roy " ilson has had a boil on hi face which was very painful. H. was not able to work for few days.
 Not much ice has been out thir winter. On the pond north of thC Hill the foe was two feet thick last week.
 Herbert, the son of MT. and Mrs. Robert Whitehouse, has been homo for a few days preparatory to going to Camp Devens, Aver, Mass.
 Robert, son of Prof. Joel Enc, whose home was formerly here, has been drafted and is located at a camp near Mt. Vernon, eighteen miles from a town.
 To have the humps and measles seems to be the fashion just now. Fonr members of one family were afflicted with the humps. A number about town are recovering from the measles.
 Mrs Preston has received her new notary public commission for five years that she retains for accom- modations sake. She is gaining strength, if slowly, and is grateful for the kindly interest of many friends.
 Building has been practically at a d-still this winter on account of the severe weather. Louis Morse has some contracts waiting for suitable weather, one being 8 house which Mir. Ruby is to have built on the north road.
 Dr, F. B. Converse is one of the busiest of men, not only looking after his own large practice that takes him to Westford, Ashford. Eastford, Union, Stafford, Mansfield, Willi- mantle, Coventry, Holland and the wi ole of Wilmington, but is called to his fathers patients in the WOod- stock B. strenuous life when the roads ale bad
 South Willineton.
 James Smith of Palmer, Mass. :. Spent Sunday with his family.
 Louis Service of the New Bedford textile school was home for a few days the past week.
 Mrs.. Thomas Morialty of New Haven spent few days in town last week visiting frieu'ls.
 Loon WoodWOrth, who is at the Hartford hospital, underwent a second operation for his former trouble last Monday. It is feared to be much more serious than was first expected.
 Louis Dimock met with painful accident last week. While chopping wood his axe slipped and out a big gash in the side of his left foot requiring three stitches. He was at. tended to by Dr. Converse. . The following letter was received
 
 the colors somewhere in France.
 Jan. 14, 1918. Dear Friend John:
 Just few lines to let you know that I received your letter and was very glad to hear from you. am we'll and happy hoping, yon are the same. Ispent my Thanksgiving with Henry Toberman and had fine time and also scc our boys From South Willington have seen Walter Mather and he tolh me that he has heard from his wi fife and she was asking him if he had seen me I have not seen Gardiner Hall yet. Henry Tobe-- man sad that Gardiner was over to see him twice. I know where Gardiner is situated, but 1t is about twelve miles from where I am, and Heury is about a mile and a half from where I am. There is one thing will say and that is we had a good Thanksgiving and Christmas dinner, but miss old South Wilmington just the same. cannot write about what part of France we are in. I would like to and tell you all about it, but then they would not pass. When get back to South Wilmington I will have a history to tell you. I am here to do my bit and certainly will do it. Cigarettes and tobacco come in very handy. will be very glad to get the papers and I thank you very much. don't know what 3 paper looks like here in France. Ii is not very cold here, but it raini quite often and we have about five inches of mud So you can imagine what kind of a place France is. Nc place like the good old U. s A. We don't have much time to write, but will try and anwser all the letters get It makes me feel happy to hear from you and all my friends and tel Arthur to write once in while. When I left South Wilmington I hat a friend by the name of John Good man. We both left Rockville together and are together yet, aud he is a very nice fellow. He is friend of FreC Oolburn Tell Fred he is we'll anC wants him to write wheu he can. Il is about eight-thirty now and l au sitting on my bunk and will have tC go to bed. so I will close with best regards to yourself and remember ID, to all my friends.
 Yours truly,
 Priv. Wm. R. Woohomurka, Go G., 1O2 U. s. A. Infantry. Amerioar Expeditionary Foroes. Fat in NuIs.
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