The Press., 1922-07-20

The Savor family have been eating toad stools again, and prompt medical treatment has saved several lives, and still, supposedly intelligent people ad- wise the picking and eating of wild mushrooms.
 When the young people patrons oi the Hillside Memorial library come | for the new books that have been re- ceived will they please return the ones they now have, as others are waiting to read them.
 A stranger driving his car at high rate of speed through West Wilmington collided with an iron girder on the bridge crossing the Willimantic river and results proved the bridge to be stronger than the auto. No one was hurt. MT. Allen announced that his broth. CT, the best preacher of sthe five in the family, would occupy the pulpit and would sing with him next Sunday If he breaches better than the resident pastor 1t will be well worth while tC make an effort to be present.
 There were 70 at church Sunday morning at quarter of 10, and MT Aliens sermon was spoken of with enthusiasm, and his solo also by all who made kindly passing call upon this invalid who is slowly improving Miss Bennett is still with her.
 Rev. J. J. Allen, of Medina, N. Y. will preach at the Federated churches on Sunday morning on the Hill at 1O.45 and South Wilmington at II o'clock. Mr Allen is a brother of pastor Rev. w. V. Allen, and every one should hear him. The brothers will sing at both services.
 On Saturday morning the appalling news was received by telephone at Belcroft that Mrs. Belle c. Sleight, who was passing the week with her friend, Mrs. Jerome Davis, of New Ha- ven, had just suffered a paralytic shock. MT Cosgrove and Mrs. Brown. Mrs. Benton and MT. and Mrs. Downs left immediately for New Haven in the Sedan, Misses Mercereau and Ricketts and Rev. MT. Allen lending their assistance to the stricken family in their hurried preparations. They found Mrs. Sleight's' condition alarm ing and no alleviatiOn of anxiety has been received. Mrs. Brown remained with her sister. The rest of the family reached home on the return at 10 D. m. MT. Cosgrove. who is 89, bore the strenuous Journey as we'll as the younger members of the party, and is comfortable at this writing. The neighbors all share the sorrow of the family at this sudden calamity.
 South Wilmington
 Quite number of towns folk visited Sunday at Woodstock Valley.
 Master Leon WOodworth returned home last Saturday from the Hartford hospital.
 Mrs. R. Freidel and children of New York are visiting at the home of MT. and Mrs. Pardus.
 Miss Grace Gurley returned home this past week after a long visit with friends and relatives at Anthony, R. I.
 Mrs. o. Burian and daughter of New York, are visiting at the home of Mrs. Burian's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pobuda.
 Mir. and Mrs. Antonio Forgette and children of East Hartford were recent visitors at the home of MT. and Mrs. Frank Pappas.
 Mrs. Oreste DeMagestre and daugh- ter, Mary, and Miss May Leton of New York are visiting at the home of MT. and Mrs. Frank Lound.
 Rev. J. Allen, brother of pastor Allen, will occupy the pulpit here next Sunday morning at Il o'clock. Rev. J. Allen comes from Medina, New York.
 The Y. baseball team received a severe trouncing here last Saturday afternoon from the Mansfield colony team, score 16 to 4. It is expected that a team from Rockville will play here next Saturday afternoon. The local Y team will be much improved, and the weak spots will be strength ened and a much better lineup will be shown