Connecticut western news., 1903-04-30
Mira Frederick Williams of New

lecture room on Friday at 2.3 p. m.
 Mrs Hannah Stewart was better or Tuesday, but early yesterday morning she had another long and severe cough ing spell which nearly exhausted her.
 The work of repairing s. O. Gum ming's house, which was damaged by the fire of March 8, was commenced last Saturday. E. R. Lorrain has the contract.
 We are informed that the new patent lime kilns at Adams, Mass, are not built by the New England Lime Go. but are private experiments of a Mir Truesdale.
 - George M. Walton and family will this week move into the second story of Mrs News house on West Main street but will continue to take their meals at the Warner House.
 Rev. J. l.. Evans of Falls Village occupied the pulpit of the Pilgrim church last Sunday morning and preached from the text recorded in Numbers XXXII: g.
 Rev J. w: Bohlman of Sheffield, Mass :, preached in the M. E. church last Sunday morning. He chose as his text Mark VI: 6-"And He Marvelled Because of Their Unbelief.
 Mrs Reuben Sewart returned from Bristol last Thursday and sometime during tho month of May she will go to Grand Rapids. Mich. to live with her daughter, Mrs F. N. Brown.
 Mrs Hiram Eddy has been suffering week or more with a stubborn cold or cough. She is improving but does not sit up yet. A trained nurse from Pitts field, Mass. takes care of her.
 A letter from Howard 0. Deming of South Greece, N. Y., states that he had the misfortune to run hls hand into cog wheels and had to have part of it amputated, and for the last week or two could not do much.
 George W. Chase, of North Adams, Mass, was here Friday on business. He has sold large amount of securities in Canaan and vicinity since last July and some of them have advanced 50 per cent within that time.
 The foundation is completed for the creamery which the Bordens are building on the Wilbur Butler farm south of Lime Rock station. The creamery will be 160 feet long and 40 feet wide, and>it is expected that it will be ready for business by July 1.
 Mrs R. O. Newton is expected home from New York next Monday, and about May 8 she and her sister, Mrs Mary Kellogg. will go to Boston to witt friends. From there they will go to their old home in Vermont, and will return to Canaan in June and open their house at Myrtle Hill.
 Canaan people surely appreciate the assistance given to Miss, 0. B. Maltbie of Falls Village, in recataloguing the Douglas library, by Miss s. W. Adam, Miss Dunning, Miss Catherine Finnegan, Mrs Preston and others. These ladies gave their assistance with out any expectancy of reward.
 Lewis o. Rhoades is better in some respects than he was 8 week ago but both his mind and his body need abso- lute rest for awhile, therefore yesterday noon he went to the House of Mercy in Pittsfeld, Mass to remain there a few days. His brother, Junius, and O, T. Vosburgh accompanied him to Pitts field.
 Fred J. Snyder of Pine Plains, Thomas McKone of Lakeville, Marshal Guile and Bert Silvernale of this place severed their connection as employees of the Borden Go. here last Saturday. Mir Guile will go to Ashley Falls, May 1. where he has secured position as engineer at the Ashley Falls marble works.
 -Abner Lewis of Worthwhile town oi New Milford) has purchased the Will liam Shields place in this village and the farm lands also owned by the Shields estate. Mir Lewis moved into his new home last week. He already had two daughters residing here, viz Mrs John Cudney and Miss Elsie Lewis.
 At the adjourned annual meeting of the Canaan Cemetery Association held April IT. Mrs Mary O. Corbit Miss Kittie Granger, Miss s. J. Rora back, Mrs D. W. Hardenbergh and M D l.. Peirce were elected directors The directors subsequently, chose Mir Corbit for president, and Eugene I Rowe for secretary and treasurer.
 Some observations made during
 bicycle ride around the village las Friday. Mrs Hiram Eddy's farr house on East Main street wa being re-shingled. s. W. Barne' house looked very neat ln it's new dres of paint Elm street south of St Joseph's church needed an introductio to the road scraper. The New Euglan Lime Co.'S latest patent kiln at tn Peirce & Freeman branch was con
 pleted and filled with stone and alread
 to make lime whenever the strike in th
 building trade is settled. Three of th
 four other kilns at that plant wei
 making lime, and ten men and thre
 horses were at work in the quarr,
 Chilkoot pass was in better conditio
 than usual at this season of the year
 "The Maples'' greenhouse presented
 pleasing contrast to the 1eafless tre
 in that section. High street was ''
 neat as wax" The lower cemetel
 showed the improvements made la