The Press., 1920-04-29
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On Sunday the Lords supper will
 be observed, both morning and after noon service.
 Leon Woodwork is moving to his farm on the Hill recently purchased of G. B. Robbins.
 Miss Jessie Dean Bennett, trained nurse, was called professionally to Pomfret, on Sunday, and left by the first train Monday morning.
 The burial of Mrs Brown Marble,
 who passed away at her home in West
 Stafford, in February, took place in
 the family plot at the new cemetery on Sunday afternoon, Pastor Bacheler
 officiating. There was an assembly
 present of the family and of former friends and neighbors
 The church services on Sunday
 were of the greatest interest, not only to those who are here today, but to All with Willington affiliations, Pastor
 Bachele1 s story of the Vinton's was
 very charmingly compiled and narrat- ed. The consecration service of those
 who are to take part here in the task that is engaging all Christendom, Dea- con Bugbee, Mrs. Charles Hovey
 T., was teautiful and impressive.
 On Sunday at the church services
 1t was voted that the Willington con- tril ution to the one million dollar promotion fund of the Northern Bap- tist Conventions Five-Year Program be used for the erection of a perma- nent building at the Baptist college in Rangoon, Burma, in memory of missionaries to the Karens from Will ington: Justus Hatch Vinton, his wife. Carlista Holman Vinton, and their family, and to Rev. Truman Johnson, M. D. and his wife, Jennie Bixby Johnson, Mrs. Johnson is still active in the work there Mrs. Johnson is the daughter of Rev. Moses Bixby, teloved pastor of the Cranston street, Baptist church, Providence, R. Land was born in Burma when her father was on the mission field there
 Mrs. George V. Smith has been ap- pointed chairman for the town of Willington for the women's work in the High Cost of Living campaign, now Icing carried on by the depart ment of justice in Washin yton. She is being assisted by the teachers in town, who are acting as chairmen of | their school districts, and fy the Girl l Scouts, who are under the supervision or Mrs. Gahan are helping with the l work of getting every woman in town ] to sign the cards sent out by State | Chairman Mrs. Grace of Hartford. In schools where there are no Girl | Scouts, pupils of the higher grades | are getting the cards signed. Each | teacher is planning to hold a meeting | in her school house to get the parents | to the meeting and to interest the | workers in forming Neighborhood | Circle in her district The Holland | County Farm Bureau very kindly Of fered to work with the town commit tee, and will furnish instruction or suggestion for these circles if enough l interest in the plan develops to make it possible to form these circles. The | first meeting was held April 22nd at l Hill school house, and an other, April 23rd, in the South Will ngton school Others will follow un- til every district has been visited.
 h;s plan has been tried out with great success in many places,s and Ars. Smith, with the support of these two. organizations, is making su- preme effort to enlist the whole town in this helpful work. General cooper ation is hoped for.
 On Sunday the whole community ;"as shocked and grieved at the news jf the death that morning of Linda ~ardncr Spooner, in New Haven, at he home of her father, State Humane Agent Samuel Austen Gardner. AL though in precarious health for some months she had been enjoying her visit and had been out with her sister % church, and other places, until sud- lenly overcome by the insiduous mal- ady. from which she was suffering.