Connecticut western news., 1906-12-13
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 The Cranford Club will meet to-day with Mrs. Della Hardenbergh.
 Harry Walters was taken ill last week and is now in Winsted hospital.
 George Drum is the new bookkeeper at the Reliable Manufacturing Go.
 Christ Church Guild will meet this week Friday with Mrs. Junius Rhoades.
 Miss Jennie Ferguson has been visit ing her parents at Lenox Dale, Mass.
 George E. Burrows of Chatham, N. Y. was caller at THE NEWS sanctum Fri, day.
 Miss Stone of New Hartford, superin- tendent of schools, was in town last week. ..
 Several Canaanites attended the church supper at East Canaan last Fri day evening.
 Frank Stevens of this place is one of the exhibitors at the Winsted poultry show this week.
 Mrs. H. D. Humphrey continues to improve and is now able to sit up for a brief time each day.
 The blacksmiths were busy men dur ing the cold snaps. Nearly every horse in town needed shoeing. Miss Susan Norton remains about the same- There has been little change in her condition in several days. .!
 Dr. H. l.. Ross is in New York City where he attended clinics at meetings of the First District Dental Society yester- day and to-day.
 W. E. Kasson, the Southfeld- Canaan stage driver, lost valuable horse last week. Its sickness was of only few hours duration
 The reflection from the fire at Falls village, which consumed Dwight Brin- tons barn Friday evening was plainly seen in Canaan.
 The foundation for the bank vault is now completed and the brick work. to "shell'' for the outside of the vault is now being constructed
 The organization of the Canaan As. ssmbly was perfected Tuesday evening. The first meeting will be held at Town Hall next week Friday evening.
 William Mcclure of the N. Y. N, 6 H road. who is ill with typhoid fever in the House of Mercy at Pittsfield, is doing nicely, according to latest reports
 Dr. Ross fractured the box ball record at the Osborne alleys Saturday evening. He scored 164 points as against 161 which was the previous highest score by Seneca Strong.
 At the Danbury poultry show last week, Frank Stevens won first on cock, hen and cockerel, second on pen, fourth on bullet, beside several specials all on Buff Cochin Bantams.
 The annual election of directors of The Canaan National Bank will be held at the office of J. H. Roraback on Tues day, January 8, 1907. The polls will be open from 10 a. m. to 12 III.
 Unclaimed letters remained at the Canaan postoffice Tuesday for Nelson E. King, Miss Mary Miller, Sia Risciotti, Martha Stickel, Augelo Dem- olino, Miss Gusta Auguste Schneider. George Roger. of Millerton. the newly elected cashier of the Canaan National Bank, gave farewell smoker and ban quet to his fellow members of the E. H Thompson Hose Company at Millerton | last week.
 George Strong completed Monday 1 the installation of steam heating plant in the residence of Mrs. George Sweet near Sheffield. MT. Strong also has the contract to install ste am plant in Geo. Fuller's new building.
 The Epstein trio gave one of their popular concerts here last Wednesday evening. Town Hall contained a larger audience than on the occasion of theil previous visit and all speak in glowing terms of the entertainment.
 Samuel A. Eddy received his appoint ment as Internal Revenue Inspector or Tuesday and entered upon the duties ot his new office Wednesday, being il Hartford and Boston this week where he was ordered to report for instructions
 The annual business meeting ant election of officers of the Canaan Chora Society will be held at the town hal Tuesday December IS at 7:45 p. m. 4 full attendance is desired as matters of importance are to be brought before th' society.