The Press., 1920-01-29

WOrkeu III the once or the AmerlCdn Glue Go. He had also lived in Rox- bury for 20 years. He was a repre- sentative for the town of Holland in the legislature in 1875 and 1877. The funeral was Friday at II o'clock at Westerly, Staten Island. He was buried in Forest Hill, Boston, Mass
 WELLINGTON
 The ever present snow makes for home keeping and for appreciation of the always convenient telephone. It is said that sprayers can take a rest next season, the frost having undertaken to freeze out the waiting germs and parasites.
 The faithful Parker young people drove in a sleigh from Mansfield four corners to the church services Sunday morning, at which there were few listeners to the pastors excellent and timely sermon.
 The Boy Scouts are having fine games of basket ball, and are getting so proficient that they have been in vited to play the team at Storrs, and are planning for sleighride over there for Friday evening.
 The state road is kept pretty clear of snow and c. F. Reed came up with mule and snow plough and went around from door to door. Norman Blight with horse and plough made best endeavOr to keep the paths open, but the wind kept busy with the supply the clouds delivered at inter- vals, and the common is nearly track less once more, but good health pre- vailS and there is nothing to complain about, so long as the grocer from West Wilmington makes his regular trips.
 G. V. Smith has returned from a Boston trip and Mrs. Smith from visits in New Haven, Hartford and Willimantic. Misses Palmer and Dun ming are still in New York. Miss home here, and it is pleasant to chron- icle that she is the model teacher and her school the model school of Mans field. Miss Mildred Amidon and her school hold the same notable position in Lebanon. Wilmington is very proud of these faithful, concientious young ladies, and pleased that their pains taking work is appreciated.
 (Contributed)
 Dr. Wm. V. Wilson, aged "A, recently died of pneumonia Janaury 12, at his home in Yarmouth port, Cape Cod, Mass. He will be remembered by all the old WillingtOn residents as their family physician for years. He was one who delignted in dolng good. 1t was enO"gh for ti.n 10 knCu that he | ' as neadeI i1 sny C!>.. of sickness or trouble: fees, With him. were an ish and always responded to the call | of distress. He was a graduate of Yale college, and in Pennsylvania, was an authorized physician, surgeon of the Pennsylvania R. R., and a special | train was always at his disposal in cases of accident. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Nellie B. Wilson, a native of Bennington, Vt., and by two daughters and grandchildren. He and Mrs. Wilson had been married 52 years, and were devoted to each other | While in Wilmington he was member of Uriel lodge F. & A. M. Interment was in the family plot in Yarmouth | Port.
 South WiIlingtOn
 | Frank Lukhart who has been suf- ferng for the past two weeks from an attack of appendicitis is now able to be up.
 I Nhn hnr nf In ttof of Memorial church, were entertained at the home of Mrs. J. R. Edwards
 last Friday evening.
 | There will be a stated cOmmunica
 ton of Uriel lodge on Saturday even
 ing, January 31, at 7.3O D. m. The
 M M. degree will be worked, A goot attendance is expected.
 Andy Tomasko was removed to tht Johnson hospital at Stafford Springs last week Wednesday, where he under went an operation on the back of his meek, for the removal of carbuncles.
 There are reported at the presen time three cases of scarlet fever. The
 last two reported are Frankie Lux
 hart and Mary Zewick. The Pokorny children are improving and getting lalong as well as can be expected.
 The Perry ice company of New London have finished harvesting theil ice this week. This has been one O. the lest crops of ice that they have put into the ice house for some time
 The ice was twenty inches thick.
 Anton Hotak received a rather SC
 rious gash on the thumb of his righ
 hand, which required six stitches
 While chopping wood the axe strucl
 against the timber in the cellar caus
 ing the axe to glance off, and strik'
 his thumb
 Michael Farra, an old and respected
 citizen of this town, died at his lat
 home on Thursday of last week. Tn,
 funeral was held last Sunday after noon at two o'clock. Interment wa
 in the Willington Hill cemetery. Rev
 Theodore Bacheler officiated at tn
 house and also at the cemetery. MI
 Farra has been resident of Willing
 ton for the past thirty years, and ha
 been in the employ of the G. Hall Jl
 Co.,, for number of years until hi
 health began to fail. He was 6
 years old, Besides his wife he leave
 one daughter, Annie, and five son.
 Michael, Henry, Frank, Charley an
 Joe. Deceased was a member of tn l, Maccabees of Rockville. Member from the lodge served as bearers.