The Press., 1922-09-28

September has given ideal days some with summer heat at nOOn-tide.
 Mrs. Sleight is very comfortable, gaining every day to her own joy and | that of her friends.
 MT. and Mrs. William Marsh are visiting in town among old friends ! and enjoyed attending the church ser | vices on Sunday.
 Samuel Gardner of New Haven was recent guest of his sister. D. B.. Gardner of Rockville makes frequent visits at the family home.
 Miss Mabel Ray of Ludlow, a Mas sachusetts pensiOned teacher, has been visiting her early friend, Miss Gardner, | but has returned to her home
 Next Sunday the Bible school will ! commence at 10 o'clock, the church service at II o'clock. As those are the hours that please everybody there will ! naturally be good congregation.
 Mrs. B. J. Holman and her daughter, Mrs. w. H. Hall are with her son, Charles Holman, and wife motoring in Vermont. A card from them, mail ed at Manchester in the mountains, left them there Saturday, in the lovely bracing weather.
 MT. and Mrs. B. B. Gallup of How | ard, R. l., were guests of MT. and Mrs. F. H. Spelman last week. Mrs. Gallup will be remembered as Miss Muriel Chapman, for several years a teacher in the public school here.
 Mrs. Reed and Mrs. Tyler and Rich ard, on a recent auto trip to GrOtOn | and New London, visited . a steamer ! where the life-preservers elicited this query from the small boy who is never at a loss, "If a person has to wear | one would a cat have to wear nine?" Miss Coleman has returned to New York for time to assist in Organiza- | tiOn work at the commencement of \ the years work at the institute of which she has for long been an in | Responsible factor. She is planning to return to the Studio, for a short time at least, before the holidays.
 w. Snyder came Friday night to \ pass Sunday with his sister, Mrs. Snedicor, at Hillside, finding her as comfortable as is possible and bearing her discOmforts with continued pa tience. She is appreciative of kind en- quiries and of flowers sent by her many friends, there being nothing else that is possible for them to do.
 Aunt" Lucy Eldredge is we'll and enjoying at 90 all the beauty of the advancing season. ''Her we'll preserv- ed mind her kingdom is," but she is busy over household duties and a friend just assured that her last Sat urday's sugar cookies were as delic- iOus as always.
 Relatives here were sorry to hear that Mrs. Charles A. Robbins of Mid dletOwn had fallen and broken her leg, and is in the Middlesex hospital that, as it happens, is just across the street from her home. Her daughter Miss Lucy, who is graduate nurse is
 in attendance. Her eldest daughter lives near and speedy recovery is hoped for.
 William Henry Holt is quite ill. H'
 and the Davis family have a remark
 able display of dahlias. One plant
 taller than the caves of the house, {
 small quilled variety, has no two bios
 soms alike. They vary from white tC
 almost black and are variegated il
 many different shades; at one time i | ndQ IOrCy blossoms all QlHerenL. lnS
 fence about the honey place is {
 hedge of morning glory's and such {
 variety of flowers is an education tC a family of growing children.
 Dr. and Mrs. Converse and MT. an( Mrs. Charles Cobb, motored on Sunday
 to Valley Falls, R. l., where Miss Ben
 nett is i'll at the home of an aunt.
 Her niece, Miss Jessie Converse, whC accompanied her on her vacation wis
 it's, has returned after two weeks P Much solicitude is felt for Miss Ben
 nett, who although very welcome anC very much at home in present sur roundings, will be glad to be moved
 as soon as she is able to make thu journey back here, as she shares th' } universal sentiment of ''There is nC
 place like home."