Connecticut western news., 1900-11-22
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Miss Agnes Cochraue is home from Bridgeport indefinitely, recruiting her health.
 Mrs Margaret Miller WAS taken i'll suddenly last week but at this writing is much improved.
 Dr Joseph Robinson has left town for short time.
 The supper and sociable given by the Y. P. s. c. E. in the chapel on Friday evening last was we'll pstronized. The sum of eight dollars was netted.
 Robert N. Cochrsne was taken sud- denly sick while up in New York state after cattle last week, and was com pelled to return home at once. He is as we'll as ever now.
 Mrs F. B. Wood was in town 8 few days, assisting in caring for her mother. Mrs Miller. She returned to New Rochelle on Tuesday, accompanied by Miss Julia Cochrane.
 Miss Ellen Smith is in Ellsworth again, after short sojourn here.
 Mir and Mrs l.. J. Nickerson are in New York this week TOT few days.
 Dame Rumor announces the engage ment of Miss Jessie O. Cochrane to Minor P. Rogers.
 
 of Kent have been visiting at Mrs R W. Deans.
 Mrs Geo. Volmiller is living with her daughter, Mrs Geo. Hughes in Bridge port.
 All society will be represented at the horse show in New York this week. L. A. Williamson will be one of the few to attend from this place.
 Rev W. O. Ferris moved from D. L.. Rogers to Dr. A. M. Pratt's on Mon- day of this week.
 R N. Cochrane and D. l.. Smith are investing in few apples nowadays, in the hopes that prices will favor them Tie young men are forming an ath- letic clnb. Quite large sum has sl- ready been subscribed for purchasing the materials to properly equip room. "Ps" Morgan has new housekeeper. Charles NJ. Hall of New Haven was in town looking as hale and hearty as ever. Glad to see him around once in . while.
 William D. Bosler will receive your orders for magazines, newspapers, etc., as usual.
 William Treischman of Torrington visited his brother here on Sunday last. Mrs o. E. Baldwin has been visiting at Hon T. s. Colds for few days past. | One of the finest Masonic bapquets given as yet by Blazing Star Lodge, No. "A, F. & A. M. was held in the lodge room at Cornwall Bridge on Thursday evening last, after conferring the M. M. degree upon Theodore Sturges. There were nine lodges represented as follows Union, of Danbury; St. Peters. of New Milford; Rising Sun, of Washing ton St. Paul's. of litchfield; St. Luke's, oi Kent; Housatonic, of Canaan; Mont gomery, of Lskeville; Hamilton, ot Sharon; and -, of Brooklyn. N Y. Forty-four covers were laid for the visiting brethren, exclusive of the loca members present. At the head was l. J Nickerson, W. M. At the sides were W. G. Graunis of Litchfield, District Deputy; Andrew J. Hallock of Bethel G. s g.; William Fuller, W. M.. oi Housstonic Lodge, Canaan; George O. Woodruff, Litchfeld; Gen. H O AverilI Washington; Representative John Bel den of Falls Village; l.. c Rhoa1 es, J. w., and George W. Cowdrey, Jr., s IS, of Hoasatonic Lodge, Canaan besides many from other lodges Speeches were made by all of the breth ren mentioned. and also By George R Smith. 0. A. Miller, William Ogiatt and l.. A. Williamson. Upon the sugges ton of Gen. Averill a collection wal taken for a Christmas present for the Msshnic Home, and the sum of S11 wa, received. Upon motion of Editor Woodruff rising vote of thanks wa, rendered to the bretheren for their ex cellent repsst. The Lodge is at present in fourishing CT ondition and bids fai to out step some of the sister lodges who have been chartered for a longe period.