The Press., 1922-01-26
WELLINGTON

See the Big Cut in Prices in De- Borde's Jewelry Adv. on page 4.
 The church services were we'll at- tended, for all the weather was incle- ment and the roads icy.
 Mrs. Dianthe Essex, 82, died on Thursday after a long and patiently endured painful illness. The funeral was held at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Clarence Essex, where she had resided for several years, on Saturday afternoon, Rev. w. V. Essex officiating and was largely attended by relatives, neighbors and friends. Burial was in the family plot at the Center ceme- tey. She leaves four married daugh- ters and several grandchildren, who have been recently mentioned in this column, all of whom have been devOt- ed in their attentions, particularly her first grandchild, Oscar HimmeIer, who has been unvarying in his attentions from childhood. pr. Harris Price of Boston and Miss Phyllis Ryder have also added to the happiness of their grandmother's declining years. She leaves two great grandchildren, Fred erick and Frances Himmeler, son and daughter of Clifford Himmeler, who died during the influenza epi- demic, and is still missed, not only by the family, but by the community.
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 l. The Perry Ice Co.,, completed the filling of their house on last Saturday. l Regular meeting of Climax chapter U. D., Order Eastern Star, Wednesday evening. There will be installation.
 Special Communication of Uriel lodge on Saturday evening at 7.30 o'clock. Work on the Entered Ap- prentice degree.
 A number of the tOwnspeople went to StOrrs last Tuesday evening to witness the basket ball game with the ISpringf1eld college five and the c. A. IC. five
 There will be a meeting on Satur- day evening of the Women's Christian Temperance Union at the home of Mrs. w. H. Hall. The teachers who attend ed the Yale summer school will give an address on Americanization. Meet ing will be at 7.30 o'clock.
 Word has been received of the birth on January 18th, of daughter, Merle Denman, to Rev. and Mrs. Walter Westerfield of Morris Heights, New York, at the Methodist Episcopal hos pital at Brooklyn N. Y. Mrs Wester- field is the daughter of MT. and Mrs. Thomas Denman of this village.
 About 30 members of the Y M e. A. were the guests of the Willimantic Y. M. c. A. last Saturday afternoon and evening. There were many kinds of games and sports carried on and a varied program was gone through It was a very pleasant time for the boys and they all enjoyed themselves Immensely. A good supper was serv. ed at 6 o'clock, ,aof which all took part quite heartily. At an early hour tho boys departed for home.
 The local boys of the Y. M c. A basket ball team defeated the boys oi Willington Hill at the hall here last Tuesday evening by score of 47 to and showed good spirit, they were easily out beaten. Judging by the work of the visitors and the fact that they have just been recently organ ized they are certainly full of pep and are bound to make a good showing. They will be given another opportu- nifty to play the boys here in the near future. The line up was as follows i; Wilmington Hill, w. Wood lg; c. Ruby, rg; D. Reed, c; P. Deroos, If; J.Dow- skyy If; Y. M c. A., c. Zemec, If; S. Zemec, If; NJ. Usher, c; c. Toberman, lg; J. zemec, rg; R, Pospisil and S. Pokorny, subs.