The Press., 1919-04-10
WELLINGTON.
New stock arriving every day. Look it oyer at the Modern Toggery SHOP.

. Maple Corner. a. Mrs. Flora Lynch, administrative, wil sell at auction next Wednesday at 10 . : m. the farming implements and house hold furniture belonging to the late Sam uel Bates at Ashford Center. : It is worthy of note that the incu- bators at the poultry plants are bring ing out good matches and that the early chicks are thriving satisfac- ltorily.
 Robert Mersereau Preston, who has been ill for week, but escaped measles, is out again. and little Hope Bacheler is passing through similar experience
 Mrs. Adalaide Eldredge is one of those suffering with a heavy cold, and Mrs. Mary J. Still Clark, who with her son is at South Wilmington for the winter, is seriously ill.
 Miss Mersereau has been ill for a week with one of the prevailing heavy colds that have kept the doctor con- stantly busy alternating with measles and other prevailing distempers.
 Mrs. Gardner passed her 87th birth day on the 4th, receiving tokens of affection and esteem from friends near and far. She is in comfortable health and enjoys motoring ,ggbitdhsAps -rysaIl pleasant days.
 Clarence Eldredge, who took his wife and little son, Claude, to Han lover for visit, early in the week, was ldeprived of the needed rest and change Himself on account of papers stating that he was called on jury at Rock Iville l Mrs. Charles Amidon and Miss Net tie Copeland are both ill with measles. Miss Doris is better Miss Edith lCushman had an attack of neuritis that delayed her homecoming from the hospital for few days, but is now more comfortable
 On Sunday Bible school commences at D. m. and preaching service at 5 D. m. The sermon, one of the series, | means to be a church member. The prayer meeting on Thursday evening will be held at Three Gables, with Mrs. Emily Baker Gardner
 The pupils of the Center school, Mrs. Gayon, teacher, last Friday after noon had an interesting debate, the question being Resolved that Will iington should have a public library and that it should be located at South lWillngtOn." Mrs. G. ". Smith and Miss Sarah l.. Cunning being the Judges. The question was decided in l he affirmative
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 Mrs. l.. k. Hoxie of Hartford is visit ing at the home of Wm. Clark.
 Lewis Service of the New Bedford Tex tile school is home on week s vacation.
 Miss Clara Hall of Dana Hall school was home for few days the past week.
 Geo. Mather, who has recently been ill with chicken-pox, is now able to be out again. /
 ] Rev. and Mrs. E. Darrow of West Hartford were in town last week csasi sc on friends.
 Private Howard White, who has re- ceived his discharge from the army, is now working for Frank Pobudas.
 Regular stated communication at Urie Lodge, A. F. & A. M., at Masonic hall, Morrow, Saturday. M M. degree.
 Mrs. Mary J. Clark, who has been quite i'll for the past three weeks with bronchial pneumonia, is now resting more comfortably.
 Miss Irene Usher is visiting her aunt, Mrs. George Sterry. Her friends are glad to hear that she is doing nicely af- ter an operation for appendicitis in Staf- ford hospital few weeks ago.
 Mrs. Annie Weigold Mather received 8 telegram last Tuesday morning from her husband, Private Mather, who land ed in Boston from France, stating that he was we'll and on his way to Camp Devens.
 The many friends of MT. and Mrs. Frank Zemek will be pained to learn ot the death of their son, John, aged 14 years. He died last Sunday night al ] lO.3O, after an attack of measels, follow ed by double pneumonia. The funera was held last Wednesday afternoon at o'clock. Burial was at the Willingtor Hill cemetery.
 MT. and Mrs. w. H. Hall and family autoed to Boston last Saturday after noon, where they were to meet their son iGardiner H., of the 26th Div, 1Ols Regt., Co. c, machine gun battalion Private Hall was one of the lucky mum Der to be aboard the ship that landed 1T Boston from France. MT. Hall reported that the boys were all looking in pretty good health. Among the other boyI from this state who are weIl-known her' were Privates WOchomurka, Casey ane Mather.
 The Get.To-Gether Club social com mittee gave a minstrel show at Socia Hall last Friday evening, which was wei attended by very appreciative audi sence. There were many good jokes anc a number of popular comic and senti mental songs. Those taking part wer' as follows Bones, Messrs. Geo. Rey lnolds, J. Pardus; tambos, J. K. Ed wards, c. Green soloists, Messrs. Skin ner and Birdsall. In the circle were tha Following members : A. DeCicco, $. Al tenberger, H. Hopkins, R. Birdsall, F Service; middlemen, J. Safranek, T Wondrasec, c. Service and MT. Skinner After the show ice cream and cake wal served and all enjoye ed pleasant even ling.