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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-29
Carrabassett !. o. o. r. Lodges Elects
Officers

At the regular meeting held on
Wednesday evening Of the Cara bas-
sett I. O. O. r. Lodge "a, the follow
ing officers to serve the order for
the coming year were elected: Noble
grand, Frank Oddly: vice grand,
Mathew Green; secretary, Fred Will
liams; trustees (for three years.,
Charles Turner: Forrest X. Brown
was elected trustee for one year to
fill out the unexpired term Of three
years caused by the removal from
town of Leslie E. Jacobs. The third
trustee is c. N. Bragg. Forrest Fur
bush was elected pianist.
After the transaction of the bust
ness refreshments were served. The
officers elected will be installed alta
joint installation with the Priscilla
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-29
Country Clubs New Officers

The Country Club held its semi
monthly meeting "Wednesday after
noon at the home Of Mrs. Will
Gange on the River road. The first
of the afternoon was taken up with
business and the following officers
were elected: President. not filed;
vice president. Mrs. Margaret Lord;
secretary, Mrs. Gladys Blaisdell:
treasurer. Mrs. Carrie Warren; sick
committee, Mrs. Celia Granier and
Mrs. Agnes Dunbar: reporter, Mrs.
Eva Chase.
The remainder of the afternoon
was passed socially. The hostess
served delicious refreshments. The
next meeting will be held on We'd
nesday afternoon, Jan. 10.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-29
Mrs. Harvey Mcclure Entertained

Mrs. Harvey Mcclure gave a de-
lightful bridge party Thursday af-
ternoon at her home. when she en-
tertained several ladies in honor of
Miss Agnes Mosher of Los Angeles,
CAL. who is the guest of Mrs. Nc
CURE and Mrs. Matte S. Goodwin
OF Madison avenue. Delicious refresh
ments were served and the party
much enjoyed by all attending.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-29
|Sk0WHEcAM LOCAL NEWS
Somerset County Headquarters Phones, ~, n. 8. Isl
Skowhegan Grange Met

Mems Night was observed by
Skowhegan grange Wednesday night,
when the following gentlemen filled
the chairs and conducted the meet
ing: Master, Wilmet B. Whittier;
overseer, Fred L. TUSCAN; steward,
Cyrus Goodrich; assistant steward,
Wilbur w. Creation; lady assistant
steward, Roland Russell; lecturer.
Roland T. Patten: secretary, Rev.
Samuel L. Emerson; treasurer. Ed
win Morse; Flora, Ben A. Sawyer:
Ceres, Roy Pratt: Pomona, Elmer B.
Rowcll: chaplain, Major w. Fogler;
gate keeper, Harry Hovey.
The secretary, Mr.. Emerson, and
the treasurer gave interesting re-
ports. Mrs. Rachel Chase, who at the
pcvious meeting was elected lecturer,
resigned the office and Mrs. Alice
Stevens was elected lecturer. The
office of Pomona, which Mrs. Stevens
rcsiSncdsin order to accept the Of
fec of lecturer, was filled by the
election of Miss Dorice Chase to
Pomona. 1t was voted to remember
one Of the Grange members, whose
birthday comes early in January with
post card shower. The third and
fourth degrees were conferred upon
a class of candidates in which the
different seasons of the year were
represented by members of the
grange.
After the work an interesting talk
on the history of Skowhegan was
given by Roland T. Patten. An an
nouncement of the annual meeting
OF Somerset Pomona grange which
will be held with the Skowhegan
grange was made. This meeting
will be two days session and will
be held on the second Tuesday and
Wednesday in jan, and 9. An
wishing to take the Pomona degree
at this meeting should notify the
secretary. Rev. Samuel +. Emerson,
Mechanic street, Skowhegan.
After the meeting was adjourned q
delicious oyster stew supper was
served by sections H, A. and B, and
social hour was enjoyed.
Funeral Service for Miss Withes
The funeral service for Miss Nora
a. Withee, who died Wednesday
at the home of Willis Fitzgerald In
canaan. will be held this Friday at
'ernoon at one o'clock at the home
=. her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs.
"a. A. Withee on Maple street. They
WIN be conducted by the Rev. George
Mefrlam. pastor of the Bethany Bap-
church. The remains will be
placed in the tomb 1t the Southside
Cemetery.
attorney William Fl. Halves, COL
eetor Of the internal revenue. was
III n Fairfield on Official business.
Thursday
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puerperal fever. The fatalities caused
by automobile accidents and injuries
show an increase from 10.4 per 100,-
900 in 1920 to 11.5 in 1921.
A marked decrease is shoyn in the
death rate from tuberculosis, which
was 1914 in 1921 as compared with
114.2 in 1920; also in the death rate
from Influenza and pneumonia TALL
forms) which was 99.3 in 1921 against
203.3 in 1920. The rates for measles,
bronchitis. nephritis, whooping cough.
heart disease. and diarrhea and en-
teritis also declined.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-29
Accounts Gone Over

Last spring William r. Husband.
Jr. company, certified accountants
OF Portland, installed q new system
OF accounts at the Skowhegan Jer-
sey creamery and at the present
time. Mr.. Sawyer of Portland. rep
resenting the William p. Husband
company. is in town going, over the
system with the superintendent, Ell
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-29
Skowheaan Musical Festival

There will be no rehearsal Of the
Skowhegan Musical Festival next
week but on Monday evening, Jan.
8. the rehearsal will be held in the
new rooms of the Skowhegan bust
ness and professional woman's Club
in the Morrison and Mcclellan block
on Water street, which the Festival
have sublet of the r. and p. w. club.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-29
Rebekahs to Install Officers

On Tuesday evening, Jan. .. the
semi-monthly meeting of the PRS
ella Rebekah Lodge will be held. at
which time $50 supper is to be
served and will be followed with the
joint installation of the officers Of
the Carrabassett 7. o. o. F. Lodge
No. "a and the officers Of the Re
bekah lodge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-29
Woman's Club Guest Day

The Skowhegan Woman's Club
next meeting will be held on We'd
nesday afternoon Of next week, Jan.
3rd. at which time it will observe
guest day and each member will
have the privilege Of entertaining
one guest. The speaker will be II.
E. Dunnack of Augusta, whose sub
ject is announced as THE Quest of
a Lost World
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-29

E. +. Briggs Of Belfast, who was
formerly employed in the Somerset
Shoe shop, was in town over Wednes-
day night and was the guest Of DR..
and Mrs. A. b. Borden.
Harry Goodrich. one of the Som
erset county commissioners, has been
in town for several days attending
the December meeting of the county
commissioners and while in town
was a guest at the home of Com
missioner and Mrs. Henry Crowell of
North avenue.
Raymond Lacasse, a student at
Bowdoin, who with friend has been
the guest of his mother. Mrs. Eta
Lacassee of Baptist Hill and his sis
ter and husband, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Walker of Malbon's Mills.
went to Bath Wednesday afternoon
to pass the remainder Of the vaca-
ton.
Miss Elizabeth Hall of Fryeburg is
in town. the guest of Miss Freda
Harris. Miss Harris and Miss Hall
were classmates at Mount Holyoke
college and they are now both mem.
bers of the faculty at the st. Johns
bury Academy at st. Johnsbury, VT.
Henry Repetti, who has been the
guest Of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
F. p. Repetti. returned to Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-29
mer f. Harris, to ascertain if it is
being kept correctly.
Junior High School

Pupils not absent one whole day
the term of IA weeks: Edna Adams.
Anne Oulton. Frances Bean, Gladys
Smith, Delma Daggett, Edward To
hey, Myra Folsom, Maurice Val
liere, Lester Pickett. Norman Wat
son, Muriel Cover. Jack Wilder,
Jack jenkins, Phyllis Weston. Fran
ces Lancaster, Clarence Whiting,
Priscilla Lord.
Absent only one day for term:
Charlotte Gates, Arthur Thompson,
Gladys True.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-29

Paris. (By A. P)-Reports received
by the French foreign ONCE of con-.
versations with Premier Mussolini
in Rome. were said today to indi-s
cate that the Italian premier may
be prevented by questions Of interior
politics from attending next Tues
days conference Of premiers in
Paris.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-29
Working League Supper Postponed

The supper which was to have been
served on next Tuesday night by the
Working League of the Federated
church has been postponed indefinite
~. The regular meeting of the
League will be held at the church
parlors on Monday afternoon, Jan.
8.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-29

Havre, (By A. PA terrific gale
which has been raging on the chan
mel and Atlantic seaboards for three
days shows no sign Of abating. u
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-29
Maine Fair Date, and seers.ssri,

Dec. 26-e9-Soutb Berwick Poultry.
South Berwick. Ralph e Fosa. South
Berwick. 70
Jan. 2-4-Aroostook Poultry Show, Sec
ond annual. Presque lsle.
Jan. 9-1O-ll, 2S - Western Poultry.
South Paris. c. Guy Buck. South
Paris
San. 24-26. '23--International Poultry
and Pet Stock. Calais. John w.
Goode, Calais.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-29

RebelSah Lodge which will be held
on Tuesday eevning, Jan. 2nd. at
which time a $50 supper will be
served,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-29
Winter Sports Carnival

Jan. 27-Portland. .-
Jan. 25-27-North Conway. N. II.
Feb. 1-3-RerIin, N. III.
Feb. 6-S-Untversity Of Maine,
Feb. 15-17-Augusta.
Feb. 20-22-WaterviIlo.
Feb. 22-Hallowell.
Feb. 22-Bar Harbor.
Feb. 22-24-Auburn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-29
Arrest Youth Who
Confesses Setting
Tuesday Night Fires

On Thursday morning Sheriff
John A. Moores, who since Tuesday
evening has been investigating the
origin of the fires of that evening in
the basement of the barn at the
Anderson place, on East Front
street, and the second fire in the
stable across the street from the
Anderson place, occupied by Herbert
Chapman and Frank r. Palmer, ar
rested Stillman Gordon, aged Is
years. son of George Gordon of
Skowhegan. being confident that
young Gordon had set the fires.
Soon after the arrest Gordon con-
fessed to setting both of them. Mr..
Moores stated that Gordon had no
enmity toward the owners of the
property but just wanted to see it
burn. Gordon will be brought be-
fore Judge Elmer w. Sawyer of
North Arson. at hearing Of the
western Somerset municipal court
this Friday morning
Gordon several years ago, after a
number of offenses. was sentenced to
the State school for boys at South
Portland. and about a year ago was
paroled from the institution. The
community is greatly relieved to
have Sheriff Mooers so soon ascer-
tain who the incendiary of the Tues
day night fires was. as fires. espec-
tally at this season of the year, are
very serious affairs and often cause
much damage before they are dis
covered.
It is stated that one of the Tues
day night fires was set two hours
before discovered.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-29
HsIp-Maie or Female

ARTISTS-Wanted. II you have tai
ent for drawing or painting you can
earn excellent money in spare time by
cooperating with us. Box B-3, care
Journal
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-29

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. opportunity.
Hustlers earnings big. Write Nc
Celery Calendar Factory. Washington.
Iowa
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-29

SALESMAN-A live retail salesman.
Gerry team preferred. A man looking
for something easy not wanted. APP
ply in person to ]. b. Wilson of Har-
ris Baking Co, North ST., Waterville.
SALESMAN-We have salary propo-
sition to offer the man who can quail
fy to handle our line of goods in the
not apply unless you mean business.
Grand Union Tea. Co, Waterviile, Me.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-29
EMPLOYMENT
Solicitors, Canvassers, Agents

AGENTS-IF YOU ARE WILLING to
hustle we have proposition for you
selling talking machines for a little
down and a little each week. One of
cur men made $3.50 in two weeks be-
try. Good territory open to workers.
Write or call. Gerrish & Smith, Is
Silver St WateryiiIe Maine
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-29

:. attorney William Fl. Halves, COL
;se'or of the internal revenue, was
~ Fairfield on Official business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-29

NURSE-Will take convaIescent and
confinement cases at hOmSskTel. l066-Y.
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BUSINESS SERVICE
Tailoring and Pressing

FEEL RIGHT-And look ris;t. Sani-
tary clothes. renovating. Parcel post
orders attended to. Berry the Tailor,
2e1 Water ST., Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-29
Situations Wanted MALE

TREES-Cut down, trimmed and re-
moved, in Augusta, Hallowell and
Gardiner. Tel. SILK. i0S Chapel st.
COOP STENOGRAPHERS read
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Readers Who Mean Business Will kad the and Here
FINANCIAL

Business Opportunities 80
RETAIL STORE-New stock. old
stand. Large patronage. Sales $12,-
GOO q year. Price $1,000. C. H. Beane.
Gardiner.
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MAN OR MEN-To cut cordwood at
the halves. in Manchester. Camp on
the lot 3. S. Rollins. Tel. West
Gardiner 3-15.
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EMPLOYMENT


MEAT CUTTER--Experien at Web
Der q Hewetts
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Insurance

JUST AS GOOD-As savings account
and you're protected all the time.
H. Judson Cross. Tel 25, with the
Provident Life Ss Trust.
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Cleaning, Dyeing. Rsnovatins q

Observation-Disclosures cleansing and
pressing of womens suits and coats.
Send by parcel post. Berry, the Tailor,
POI Water St.. Augusta
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-29

NEAR SCHOOL-Want.d near High
land Avenue school. Gardiner, l or 2
furnished rooms for woman and
daughter. Address H., care Gardiner
Office Journal.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-12-29

WOMEN-At the Augusta Steam
Laundry.
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CLIPPINGS-All Maine newspapers.
Me. Press Clipping Bureau. Gardiner.
EY-FITTING-Of all kinds. H F.
Kittredge. Locksmith. Belfast Ave.
Tel. Sally.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1922-09-01
GRANVILLE

States Attorney George Stone of
Vergennes was in town August q.
John Ford of Mortified was in town
a few days last week visiting relatlves.
Herman Damon and Mrs. E. W.
Hutchins were in Montpelier Saturday.
George Wood and family of Mont
pelier were. at Will Shrley's the first
the week
Mrs. w. E, Armstrong of East Ran
1olph spent last week with her daugh-
ter, Mrs H. E. Ford.
Mr., and Mrs. Clarence Rich are
spending a week in Montpelier with
their son and family.
Mrs, Mabel Lawrence, who has been
working in Rochester is at her sons
Fred Burke for a while
Clyde Campbell, William Shirley, A
A. Briggs, Gerald Rice and n d. Rice
were in Swanton on a fishing trip last
week
Mr. aand Mrs. Henry Manning and
two children of Massachusetts have
been visiting his sister, Mrs. Clyde
Campbell.
Deputy Sheriff H. E. Ford took
Wallace Cox of Granville to Middle
bury, August 81. He was bound over
to the December term of County court.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1922-09-01
VERGENNES

Mrs. Alice Wyman has gone to Me
chanicville, N. Y, where she will pass
two weeks with Mrs w, J. Barnes
Dr. and Mrs. H. ]. Spaulding, who
have been visiting their cousins, Mr.
and Mrs. Ward Spaulding, have left
for a motor trip to Cape Cod, Mass
then to their home in Union Hill, N. J
Mr.. and Mrs, Charles F. White OF
Maiden, Mass, arrived Saturday at
the home Of her parents, Mr. and Mrs
Henry G.. Miner for a 10 days visit,
coming by the way of the White
Mountains. Mr.. and Mrs. William c.
Miner who have been in Maiden for
a week, returned with them
The funeral of Mrs. George Darling,
whose death occurred Friday at Fanny
Allen hospital, Winooski, where she
was taken Sunday afternoon at ,
o'clock at the undertaking parlor of
w. Z. Larrow on Main street, Rev. w
f. Frazier, secretary of the Vermont
congregational conference, and former
pastor of the Vergennes Congregational
church, officiating The beares were
W. Z. Larrow, W. E. and Arthur Law
renee and Frank Moorby Mrs. Darl-
ing. who maiden name was Miss Julia
Duprey, was born in this city - years
ago and nearly all her life passed here.
She is survived by her husband and one
sister, Fanny.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1922-09-01
LINCOLN

Albert Foster, wife and three sons
OF Middlebury were at L. c. Chat
fields, recently.
The 3jth annual reunion of the Muir
ray and Hewitt families was held Au-
gust 10 at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
A. E. Austin in Mortified. Seventy
five were present. Among those pre-
sent were 1. ]. Murray and daughter,
Marguerite, Edward Fitzsmons and
wife of Bristol, David Murray, wife
and son, John Murray and wife,
Weston Miner and wife, Mrs Hattie
Caustic and grandchildren all of Mont
pelier, Calvin Murray and family of
Ryegate, Albert Manning, wife and
child of Barnard, w. d. Murray, wife
and granddaughter of Amherst, Mrs,
l. B. Eaton of Moretown A. W. Tuck
er and family, w. ] Murray of War
rem, Mrs. A. F. Smith and son Junior
of York, Me- W w Tucker and son
of Waitsfeld Mrs. Eta Jones from
West Springfield, n H., Lillian Fowler
of South Danbury, n, III Mrs a. B
Tucker secretary Of the association was
unable to be present because of sick
ness. 1t will be held next year with
Fred Luce in Barnard, the second
Thursday in August.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1922-09-01
Vermont News
Brief Items Of Interest From
ArOUnd The State

1t is rumored that Mrs. F. N. whit
new of the state board of charities IS to
be a candidate for town representative
from Mortified.
Edward H. Holden of the law firm of
Holden & Healy of Bennington, is the
Republican candidate for representative
OF that town.
Chief Carl D. Stockwell of the fire
department returned TO Burlington sat
urday night after a three weeks trip
IN San Francisco where he attended the
animal convention of the International
Association of Fire Chief Engineers
and was elected vce-presldent of the
association for Vermont
Fully thousand people from Barre
and vicinity attended barbecue at the
Moses Hood home in West Iopsham
Monday. A 450-pound OK was suspend,
ed over a fire built in pit, and turned
wholly on a spit of heavy galvanized
mining set on two crOtches, The rest
Of the menu consisted of baked potatoes,
biscuit, and corn on the cob, brown
bread. cake and coffee.
Stephen B. Whitney of East Franklin
was almost instantly killed Friday
morning when thrown from a carriage
after his horse became manageable.
He struck on the back of his head and
died without regaining consclousne s..
Mr.. Whitney, who was a Methodist
preacher at East Franklin, was on his
wav to Clarenceville, Que, where ne
was to attend a quarterly meeting
A blacksmith shop in West Topsham
owned and operated by John Kroner,
was destroyed by fire early Thursday
morning with loss estimated at 81, QOO,
partly covered by insurance. The shop
was built by Otis Sanburn over 100
wears ago and has been the center OF
most of the blacksmith work in Tops
ham for so years or more. Nelghbors
were unable to put out the blaze, which
broke out in the middle of the night.
Burlington will try to get rid of its
large colony of rats. H. 7. Pitts, Pied
Piper of Hamlin, " who halls from Buff
faio, N. Y, arrived in that city Tues
day and has made arrangements with
the city officials to rid Burlington OF
rodents. Mr.. Pitts has just completed
campaign throughout New York state
where millions Of the rodents were eX.
terminated by his up-to-date method OF
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1922-09-01
THE M1DDLEBURY REGISTER, MIDDLEBURY, VT

Nora Barnes were at Lake Bomoseer
and Fair Haven Sunday.
Clayton Stokes and family of Brown
hill visited his brother, Sheldon Sun,
day.
Archie Stokes is visiting his sister
Mrs. Philip Hallock, at South Starks.
boro.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milford Jackman Of
Lincoln visited at Clayton Phillips re.
Gently.
Mrs. C. E. Phillips and children
Caryl and Shirley were in Burlington
Wednesday.
Lewis Purinton and family attended
the Purinton reunion held at Alfred
Payne's in Cornwall.
Forest Brace was taken to the Fanny
Allen hospital last week for an opera
ton for appendicitis.
Mr. and Mrs. James Mclean anc
son of Montreal are visiting Mrs. Nc
Leans brother. Lester Hamilton.
Mrs. Walter Barnes and three chill
dren, who have spent the summer al
Alfred Barnes returned to Wallaceburg
Ont, Wednesday,
Mr.. and Mrs. Arland Purinton ant
wife of Bethel visited at Lewis Purin
tons recently. Luther and Ransom
who have been visiting in Bthel re
turned with them.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1922-09-01

the edge of the woods. 1t will be con-
nected with the other buildings by a
coy little path through the woods, and
it is thought that the exercise which
the children will get in walking from
the main buildings to the school house
and back and the change of location
will be good for them. 1t is expected
that the new school building will be
ready for use by November |. In the
meantime the preventorium will be
used for school purposes. The girls
cottage at the preventorium is now
filled to capacity, with 60 girls. There
is room for about three more boys in
the boys cottage.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1922-09-01
EAST STARKSBORO

Ransom Purinton is visiting rela-
tives in Bristol.
Mrs. Emmett Weaver and daughter
Ruby are visiting in Monkton.
Mrs. James Syrer and children have
returned to their home in Springfield
Mass.
Mrs. Walter Mason is visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs Martin Thomp-
SON.
Mrs. Clayton Phillips and three chill
dren, Caryl, Shirley and Donald and
The Press., 1922-10-05
WELLINGTON

Flower Pots and Jardinieres and other new arrivals, see our lad" " 4ane Variety Store.
 Judge Bugbee is suffering with severe bronchial cold.
 Wilmington is one of the few towns in the state to hold semiannual town elections and this is the off year.
 The church services were well at tended and all agreed the sermon and solo were never more worth while.
 MT. Luchart has been repairing the badly washed street called Straight, under the supervision of Selectman Ruby.
 Mrs. Alice Tyler Smith recently entertained members of the Williman- tic D. A. R., including Mrs. George Elliott.
 Mrs. Brown is in New York, going hither on Monday by first train from Hartford. Her sister, Mrs. Sleight, continues to improve.
 Miss Annie Blahusiak is visiting relatives in Chicago. Her mother ac- companied her as far as Palmer, Mass, and then returned home.
 Prof Erastus Palmer of Columbia University, with Mrs. Palmer, recent ly motored from New York in five hours and a half, to visit his sister, Miss Dante Palmer.
 Mrs. George Bugbee and son, Philip, visited recently with cousins in Mon son, the Starr sisters, the family hav- ing been former residents we'll known here and still pleasantly recalled by the older people.
 Mrs. E. J. Pratt has recently enter tained Mrs. Merrick Pratt, her daugh- ter, Ethel, and MT. and Mrs. Walter Donahay and little daughter, Jaqulin all of Providence, MT. and Mrs. Rich ard Burchnall and daughter, Eliza beth, of Hampton, Richard Saunders and Miss Estelle Pratt of Providence