Connecticut western news., 1900-07-19
Miss Amber Granger of Winsted is

Miss Amber Granger of Winsted is visiting friends in town. Mics Maud Pulver of Brooklyn, N Y. is visiting her mother, Mrs l.. M. Pulver. --Dr J. H Foote of Readsboro, Mass. was in town Sunday the guest of Mrs Granger.
 Harry Sedgwick of Cornwall Hol- low visited his mother and sister here over Sunday.
 -Ths campers at Hawkins Camp, Twin Lakes, visited Sage's Ravine Monday and had delightful time.
 The examination for state teachers certificates will be held at Falls Village on July 24. For particulars, see adv.
 The Algonquin Club of Bridgeport opened their camp at Twin Lakes to- day. They will remain at the lakes for a month.
 MT and Mrs l.. 0. Rhoades drove to Harlemville, N. '. Sunday where they visited friends, returning Tuesday.
 MT and Mrs G. L. Parsons left Tuesday for two weeks outing at Ocean Grove. They were accompanied by Miss Nash who will visit friends in New Jersey.
 Walter Hoag was home from Dan- bury over Sunday. Walter is a young man whom Canaan is proud of, and he has many friends here who are always glad to see him.
 The Misses Rebecca and Clara Coggswell of Pittstield, Mass. arrived in town Saturday. They are visiting with Mir and Mrs G. P. Strong and Dr and Mrs F. H. Lee.
 MT and Mrs Fl. c. Bowers and daughters Misses Anna, Mollie, Grace and Bertha, of New Britain, are stop ping with Mrs Hamm where they will remain for month or more.
 Rev MT Humphrey of Roxbury and daughter Mary were in town Monday the guests of MT and Mrs W. H. Camp. Mir Humphrey returned home Tuesday while his daughter remains for few days.
 Mrs Cornelia Smith Allen of Char lotte, Mich. recently visited old friends in this town, after an absence of 25 years. Mrs Allen is native of East Canaan, and is granddaughter of the late Wheeler Smith.
 While at work operating circula, saw at the Johnson, Lindell Co.'S. mill last Friday John Finnan had the mis fortune of saving of the end of his Jeff thumb. Dr Lee dressed the wound and Monday MT Finnan resumed work,
 Lovers of wild flowers say there has been @ remarkable profusion oi them this summer. The display oi laurel was most unusual, although ii was later than in most seasons. Rho dodendron, which is plentiful in this section, is now in bloom and the ad mirers of this flower are seeking it il the marshes where it exists.
 Albert Edleman returned hom, last week, after visiting his parents a Ancram Lead Mines, N. Y. He hat previously spent about two weeks il the Manhattan hospital in New Yorl city where he was operated on for tn, removal of tumor, but it was found that the tumor had grown to the loir and could not be removed.
 The Canaans didn't do thing t, the Clayton's last Saturday. It wa just like playing alone. The aggrega tion of Clayton's terra cotta maker proved easy meat for the local ball toss CTS and Stanton famed them out in tn l, 2, 3 order. The score was A to | in favor of Canaan. This reminds on of the proverbial 4-11-A combination
 There is quite western travel via the Central New England Railway fo Chicago and the Pacific Coast. Rate via. this line are from $4 to S1O les than via. other routes. Through trai
 leaves Hartford at 12 40 p. m., makin direct connection at the west end of tn line with Chicago express, with ire
 reclining chair cars, arriving at Chicag , the following evening, only one nigh , on the road. First class tickets to Chi cago, $17.50; second class, S165O. -Dr Camp is enthusiastic over hi
 trip to Kansas City, and he takes pleal ure in describing the convention, tn street parade, and the meetings of di ferent delegations at their headquarterl
 He says he did not see drunken ma in Kansas City, nor at any place on tl route there and back. That seems r,
 markable when we consider the thou |, ands of men that he saw. Perhaps tl western and southern men after all al
 not so incorporate as many people in
 agine.
 Personal items always interest tf
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