The Press., 1922-02-09

the new low prices at Lane Variety Store.
 Madam Gardner is making good pro- gress toward her usual state of com fortable health.
 Col. and Mrs. Hall are pleasantly located at Daytona, Fla, and enjoying the delightful change.
 Miss Ricketts returned home from her pleasantly passed month in Boston, on Saturday afternoon.
 Clarence E. Eldredge and son, Claud, passed Sunday with MT. and Everett MoultOn in Canterbury.
 Louie Reed and Mrs. Tryon from New Haven have been guests of Mrs. Reed and Donald at Konjockety.
 MT. George A. COsgrove observed his 85th birthday on Monday, receiving many appropriate messages of remem- brance.
 The congregation on Sunday, who enjoyed the uplifting service, includ- ing the observance of the Lords sup per, came from a wide radius.
 Miss Bennett, leaving her mother in better condition, returned home on Sunday evening expecting to go in a few days to a case at distance.
 Miss Helen Robinson, who will be recalled by all patrons of the Studio lTea-rOOm, arrived at. Hillside on Mon day, from her home in Elizabeth, N. U.
 Mrs. Preston was much pleased to receive at the hands of MT. Tyler, or ganist, the flowers that had frightened the service at Memorial church on Sunday afternoon.
 We wonder how many shared with Leon o. Woodwork the marvel of the Illuminating meteor that shot across the western sky at ten minutes after four o'clock Sunday morning.
 We hear pleasant things and pleas ant plans regarding the popular young people. whose engagement was Erecently annOunced-a new Hall household in the model village of South Wilmington will be an acquis- ition and congratulations naturally follow.
 Selectman Ruby has had largest size Delco electric plant installed at his bungalow Overlook, and the beau tiful light could not be hidden under a bushel. In this progressive age it is fitting that candles should return to favor lest the symbolic words lose their significance.
 This is Boy Scout week, the Sth being the 18th birthday of the Boy Scouts. Wilmington is very proud of liner Scouts. She believes "A better boy a better scout, a better boy scout, a better man, a better man, a better Il A<v AT1Uy hNNy rTfHn will hO better and happier for adopting the scout oath against the time when he may have opportunity to join the scouts. A good many very useful women have been members at large of the w. c. T. U., and have worn the white ribbon, who have never been so situated as to join union, but have been morally and spirit ually benefited by living to the best of her ability up to the standard of the organization.
 l Troop No. 1, Wilmington Girl Scouts will present their Rose Garden Min strels on Friday evening, at o'clock at the church. There will be many pleasing musical numbers consisting both of solos and chorus singing. Miss Helen Fleigel will act as queen of
 
 The six end men, or rose maidens, are Misses Rose Parizek, Carrie Mirtl, Rose Pelican, Frances Sadek and Mary Koler. The Harmony Maidens are Misses Mildren Mirtl, Linny Downs, Dorothy Wilson, Susan Cavar, Hazel AmidOn, Miriam Parker. It is rumored that a famous woman suf- frage speaker will be present and address the audience. Gen. Tom Thumb and Mrs. Tom Thumb" will also be present and take part. Aunt Miranda" from Alabama may wander in during the evening if she can get around in time. Coffee and cake will be sold in the social rooms of the church at the close of the program.
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 The board of relief will be in ses- sion at the store, South Wilmington on Saturday from to 4 D. m.
 Regular communication of Uriel lodge on Saturday evening at 7.30 p. m. Work on the F. c. degree.
 MT. and Mrs. Herbert Saunders and son, Herbert, Jr., of Providence, R. l., have been visiting at the home of MT. and Mrs. Walter Mather this past week.
 l At present writing there seems to be an epidemic of colds raging among the towns people. There are a num- Der of people who are confined to the house and under the doctors care.
 While practicing with the Y. basket ball team last Friday evening William Pardus accidently threw his shoulder out of place and was removed to the Johnson hospital where the shoulder was reset.
 The Monties of Willimantic defeated the local Y. boys in lively contest here last Tuesday evening by a. score of 28 to 2O While the game was lively all through, the local boys de- serve great credit in keeping the Mon ties from running up a bigger score. This is the strongest team that the , boys have had to contend with, as some of the opposing are old itimers in the game. The lineup was as fol- ; lows: Monties-Rosen, If, Haggerty, If; Sears, first half, center; Sullivan, second half, center; Sullivan rg; Rob inowtz, lg. Y. M. c. A.-C. Zemic If; s. Zemic, If; Usher, c; Toberman, rg J. Zemic, first half, s. PokOrny second half, lg. Dancing was enjoyed at the close of the game; | Nedweid's. Jazz , orchestra furnished music.
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