Connecticut western news., 1900-07-12
Miss Boutelle of Hartford is visit inO Miaa Hamm

Miss Boutelle of Hartford is visit ing Miss Hamm.
 Miss Carrie Scott of Bristol is visit ing friends in town.
 pr Camp arrived home from Kan sas City Monday noon.
 Clinton Roraback is sick with a fever at his fathers cottage at Twin Lakes.
 Virgil Taylor. H. O. Atkins and James Sullivan of Winsted were in town on business Tuesday.
 George Smith of New York spent Sunday in town the guest of his brother Frank Smith of Reed street.
 Miss Curran. bookkeeper for Geo. l. Parsons & Sons, is enjoying a week 8 vacation with out of town friends.
 Attorney Frederic M. Williams and wife of New Milford commenced camp ing at Twin Lakes on Tuesday.
 The following letters remain un- called for at the Canaan post office: Miss Sarah Boothe, 2. Mrs E. o. Mil lard.
 Jerome Holcomb and his grand. daughter, Miss Belle Hamilton, of Scranton, Pa, are visiting MT and Mrs J. G. Root.
 Judge Roraback and family moved to their cottage at Twin Lakes last Sat- urday where they will remain during the summer.
 Mrs Hiram Eddy and Mrs H. E. Lyles went to Fishers Island about two weeks ago and will remain there an in definite time.
 Clinton D. V. Barnes, Eugene T. Rowe and Ralph Stanton commenced camping at Twin Lakes on Tuesday. They occupy the Hardentergh cottage.
 The mercury record at noon during the last seven days is: S6 93-93 -S7-79- 72 S6. Gentle shower last Thursday evening, also Saturday and Monday afternoons.
 The young ladies of St. Joseph's church will give supper and dance at Town Hall, Wednesday evening, July IS. Doty's orchestra will furnish music and supper will be served from until 12 o'clock.
 Mrs Elisha Doolittle of Lincoln, Neb, who has been visiting friends at Ashley Falls and Canaan, is now at l.. E. Scoville's but we understand she ex- poets to leave there this Thursday even- ing for her home in Lincoln.
 Mrs E. B Smith and two children are spending a few weeks with Mrs Smiths mother in Rhinecliffe, N. Y. During her absence Mir Smiths mother and aunt, Mrs Harriet Smith of Win sted and Mrs N. Bowden of New Haven will visit E. B.
 Mrs E. W. Warner left yesterday for New York city. At 10 o'clock this morning she sailed on the ocean liner Columbia for Liverpool, England. She expects to be absent six or eight weeks and will visit the Paris exposition, Ger many and England. She was accom- panied to New York by her SOD Walter.
 For the past two weeks forty or more Italians in charge of Section Boss J H. Callinan of Winsted have been constructing large Y on the 0 N E. land west of Church street. The Y will have straight away" of over 150 feet and will be large enough to turn pas. senger train of three coaches and en- zine. When completed the old turn table will be abandoned.
 The capacity of the hospitsble War ner House was taxed to it's utmost Tues day night. Ed Warner volunteered the remark that he had 150 to care for. Be- sides the regular boarders and transients the following party from New York stopped on their way to Ct, Burlington: F. G. Taylor. wife and daughter Belle. J. l.. Miller and wife, Mrs F. S. Miller and daughter Fannie, F. A. Miller, Mrs A. Best and daughter.
 Our handsome Mountain Express train has had it's picture taken and il stood still and looked as pleasant as il is possible for train to look while H. D. Reed performed the operation. Con- ductor Frank Smith and Engineer Ahearn with the rest of the trains crew make an interestingly conspicuous fore. ground and of course they furnish . dignity, character and beauty which would otherwise been wanting.
 Mfrs M. O. Corbit and Mrs Nellie Preston returned last Friday from 6 tour in the Kattskills. They called or Rev E. F. Barlow at Stamford, N. r and found him very feeble but better than he has been.
 At the meeting of the Town Schoo Committee held Friday night of las !, eek E s. Roberts was chosen chair man and s. A. Eddy secretary Messrl Roberts and Eddy were reelected act ing visitors. The town schools vii open for the fall term Sept. TO- Mis- Roraback, Mrs Preston. Mrs Root, Mis- Attleton, Miss Keefe and Miss McCarty have been engaged by the committed for the next school year and one or two of the other teachers may be retained A new teacher will be engaged for tn, upper room at East Canaan and spec ial effort will be made to improve tha school and to this end the committe, feels that it needs the cooperation o | the parents Mlss Mary K 2tevena