The Press., 1922-04-06
WELLINGTON

Mrs. Preston was pleased to receive a call from Rev. MT. Rees, on Wednes- day afternoon.
 Bird visitors are interesting and some of them unusual. Even the crows came gladly to share with the smaller neighbOrs and were civil, silent and friendly.
 If any one at distance wishes at any time to send flags, flowers, cut flowers or potted plants, roots or shrubs, they can address Leon Wood worth, sexton, Maple Corner, Willing ton Hill, with perfect confidence that their wishes and instructions will be satisfactorily carried out
 Word was received on Sunday that stephen Slingsby, a former resident of many years, died on Sunday in Put nam where he and his daughter, Miss Harriett Slingsby, had lived since the death of Mrs. Slingsby several years since. The burial was in the family plot here in the west section of the cemetery on Wednesday afternoon.
 After this year the skeptical may telieve in the equinoctial. Thunder, lightning, shooting stars, the aurora. hail, sleet, rain and snow, being the exhibit of this hilltop, with, on level, at this writing, six inches of snow. The plentiful birds are not dismayed, but are singing, merrily, on the wing, from tree, shrubhery to sheltering caves.
 There is much going and coming to the capitol city. MT. Bligh and MT. Wraight making several business trips ill truck each week, with fresh eggs and other products. Miss Hall and Mrs. Brown attended a meeting there on Thursday, and the many mis- siOnary activities of the closing season necessitate many trips that, thanks to the convenient automobile, are pleas ant outing occasions.
 Considering the bad condition of the roads there was a good attendance at church and the usual helpful services Following the communion season a business meeting was held at which repairs and renovation of the church audience room was considered. A committee, of which Rev. MT. Allen was chairman, appointed this commit tee including members of the trustees and members of the Ladies Aid socie- ty. This much needed work, to pre- cede the installing of electric lights, will commence soon.
 Referring to books it is pleasant to know that Miss Jennie E. Church of the Ryder House has some six hundred volumes of fiction, the largest fiction library on the Hilltop without doubt. Of current magazines and papers there is nearly everything worthwhile from Century and Atlantic to The White Ribbon Banner. Of weekly's and daily papers there is no dearth, and the general spirit of exchange, ideal. And yet, thanks are due the Stafford library for continued cour- tesy, from a small and quiet commu- nifty,
 It is pleasant to find on the munich pal ticket of Hartford the name of Robert c. Glazier, whose great grand father, Daniel Squire Glazier, was in his day and generation one of the states foremost men, and as neighbor and friend of Jonathan Weston, were among those who made the town mo- table for intelligence and integrity. These men were both among the con- stituant members of the Baptist church here, Esquire Glazier donating the land where the church stands and contributing literally toward all ex- penses.
 Many people now prominent in the work of the world date back to small country places, as one is reminded by the interesting illustrated article in Farm and Garden from Miss Clark of the Dimock Orchards in East Corinth, Yer, the proprietor being Julian Dim ock, descendent of Jonathan Weston, for years one of Willington's most public spirited and popular citizens. His home was where MT. Cosgrove now lives, he having built the original house. Miss Helen Robinson of Hill side and Tea room memory has an interesting clerical position at the Orchards that gives scope to her origi- nal versatility. The interest taken by many women of culture in perfecting seeds, vegetables and fruits raises the standard of farming and brings into the enterprise of. feeding the world scientific knowledge far beyond the