The Press., 1920-05-06
William A. Foster, who has lived in

William A. Foster, who has lived in Hartford seven years and been sales man for Kibbe Bros. Go. of Springfield, Mass, for eight years, has resigned ! and moved to his place, the Horton place on Stafford Street. He has been appointed district agent by The Mas sachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Go. for Holland county.
 William Comins entered three events in track meet Saturday afternoon between Worcester Academy and the M. I. T. freshmen and took first place in each one. The events were the 100 yards dash, 220 yards dash and the running broad jump. The meet was won by the Academy boys. Com ins was the second best point maker for his school
 A lecture on Australasian, taking in the Fiji Islands, New Zealand and Australia, illustrated by number of room of the high school Tuesday evening by pr. Edwin Sonnet under the auspices of the Agora club. Dr. Sonnet, who is now teaching in the Connecticut state college, spent year on a botanical trip to these islands during which he took many photographs, a number of which have been made into slides to be used for illustrations.
 John D. Lee, of the Lee & Buckley firm of this place, and Miss Mary L. Coates of Mystic were united in mar riage in St. Patrick rectory in Nor wich, Monday afternoon. Miss Cath crime A. Lee, a sister of the bride groom, was tridemaid and Council man John T. Gleason of Norwich was best man. The bride was gowned in blue and the tridemaid were a gown of tlue serge. The couple are spend ing their honeymoon in New York and plan to make their home here after May 30. MT. Lee has lived in Nor wich the greater part of his life but came here a few months ago when the Rot ertsOn dry goods business was purchased by the present owners. Mrs. Lee was born in Bristol, Me. and was graduated from the Backus Hos pital Training school for nurses. She has made her home in Mystic of late. Adelt ert Needham and James Buckley of this place attended the wedding. WELLINGTON. Miss Jessie Converse is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Clemons, in Abingdon. At the pleasant gathering at the parsonage on last Thursday Mrs. AL MnUnr Of Miss Helen Robinson of New York l is once again a visitor at Hillside and gladly welcomed by former friends. Recent automobile callers at Maple Corner were Allen B. Lincoln and | daughters, Misses Barbara and Elsie and Mrs. Frank Carpenter. At this writing, Tuesday morning, l MT. Cosgrove shows decided improve | ment, to the joy of all concerned; and /! tEat is all in this neighborly commu nifty.
 | MT. Cosgrove is quite ill, but with l pr. Converse and a graduate nurse l from Willimantic in attendance, it is
 hoped that further serious symptoms | may te arrested.
 c. F. Reed, who is continually ma l king improvements at KOnjOckety, has
 put up a paling fence from the State
 road, south, on the eastern toundery
 of his farm, with picturesque effect.
 Mrs. Esther B. Dimock is still in l Hartford, but expects to return to the
 farm with her son and daughter when
 the weather is settled She greatly
 enjoyed attending the Gypsey Smith
 meetings that have just closed there
 The local w. c. T. U. is holding in
 ,eresting meetings and preparing for
 the County convention to be held in
 Rockville Friday, June 4th. As a
 stimulOus to further work it is hoped ! there will be members at large" pre-
 sent from every town in the County.
 The church services on Sunday were
 well attended and of great interest
 1t was announced that all the pledges
 and apportionments for all religious
 objects have been met, and it under
 stood that the Baptist five-year pro-
 gram of the general board of promo
 liOn has gone over the top.
 The total eclipse of the moon was
 an event on Sunday evening well
 worthy of mention. The early hours
 and cloudless sky were all that could te desired and it is remarkable how
 many people even of advanced years
 have said, Tt is the first time I ever
 have seen total eclipse of the moon.'
 Mrs. Samuel Poutney is among the
 busy doctors ailing patients, as is al
 so Frederick Tyler.
 It is good news that Mrs. Gains
 daughter of MT. and Mrs. James Bur
 dick, has purchased the historic David
 Glazier farm at Moose Meadow and
 are to renovate the charming old Col
 onial house and are to come there to ! live For several years Mr. and Mrs
 Gaines resided in La Grange, Georgia | He was manufacturer there. Mrs
 Gaines will take her letter from the
 church there to the Baptist church l here.
 Leon Woodwork has moved to his
 newly purchased property on the Hill
 where he will te warmly welcomed.
 This is the old Daniel Glazier home
 and is of interest to many descen- dents. MT. Woodwork will call the
 place Sunny-Side and all will be
 pleased to call it by so appropriate
 title. His aunt, Mrs. Knight, is to
 make her home with him. Clarence
 Eldredge has moved to his newly pur- ! chased home on the North Road, and ! G. B. Rot bins is moving into the rear house at Maple Corner.
 l West WillingtOn. l William Bowler, Jr. of Canaan, N. l H., is visiting at the home of his parents.
 Mrs J. J. Howard of New London l spent last week at her old home in l this town.
 Miss Ruby Bowler spent the week. l end ill Chaplin as the guest of Miss
 Anna McQuade.
 Ralph Joslyn, who has been em- ployed ty F.. s. Pobuda in Canaan, N. H. has returned here to take posi- tiOn nearer home