The Press., 1922-04-20
WELLINGTON

E. c. Carpenter and c. E. Eldredge are on jury duty ill Rockville,
 Mrs. ,Sleight and Mrs, Dodge passed the Easter-se at Belcroft --- --.
 Mrs. Treat of Glastonbury has been the guest of Miss Gardner for a few days.
 It was inspiring to see so many happy cheerful people in the bright warm sunshine on Easter Sunday,
 Albert Kihl will have an auction sale of horses, cows, farming tools and household goods, at Moose Mead Ow on Saturday at 10 a. m.
 Mrs. Gilman Lougee and little son of New London are visiting her pa rents, Judge and Mrs. c, P. Bugbee, and celebrating her mothers birthday.
 We have wild violets, yellow and purple, in our window and a fragrant bunch of arhutus, all brought in by thoughtful friends who remember our favOrites.
 The work of repairing and dec0rat- ing the church is to commence imme- diately. The services will be held in the Sunday school rooms until the auditorium is again ready for use
 Miss Marie Schmidt writes pleasant ly of her busy life in Omaha, Neb,, and sends greetings to their friends and height OTIS. For all the winter there has teen mild the spring is three weeks later than usual.
 The regular monthly meeting of the Ladies' Aid met on Wednesday at BelcrOft, where each Wednesday, un- til after the entertainment May 5th, a sewing meeting will be held, to which all the ladies in the community are cordially invited.
 Mrs, Frank Fuller of Marlborough, came on Thursday with her son, John Fuller, in his car to stay for time with her sister, Mrs. c, B. Robbins, in hopes that her health may benefit by the change, She is under the care of Dr. Converse and hopes thereby to improve as rapidly as she did on her last years visit.
 On Tuesday evening there was held at the Center school house a speaking and spelling contest in which ten schools participated. A very pleas ing and instructive program was fine- ly carried out. The dainty invitations were written by the pupils and pre- sented by them to each family in the district, stimulating the interest of every one in the school work.
 A large number attended the pretty concert by the children of the Sunday school and the church services imme- diately following. The decorations of blOssoming potted plants from home windows demonstrated the fact of this being flower loving community. The sermon and solo by Pastor Allen elicited appreciative cOmmendatiOn from all who were present. The par sonage, beautiful taby, Emma Janet, who made her first call abroad at Maple Corner soon after her arrival from the hospital, and who often bestOWs her smiles upon the sage and philosopher at BelcrOft, made her first appearance at church on Easter Sun day and was good as gold. It was an excellent example-for other mothers to bring the cradle-roll members to the home church regularly.
 The following pleasing Easter program was given by the Sunday school: Song, all; responsive read ing; recitation, "Welcome", Shirley Cushman; recitation, Easter" Alice Luchart; exercise, Easter Day." Stan ley Sylvia Cushman, Elsie Amidon, Robert Preston; recitation, "The Eas- ter Message" ;" Theodore Krivanec; re- citation, An Easter Wish," Barbara Amidon; recitation, "The Garden of the King," Linney Downes; song, all; recitation, ''The Story in the Spring time," Miriam Parker; recitation, "The Easter Message" Merrill Will son; recitation, "The Old, Old Story"