Connecticut western news., 1906-07-19

 1st, by Women's Child of Christ Church. Afternoon, o'clock, evening, s o'clock. Dancing in evening. Afternoon free, evening 9 cents.
 Labor Day next on the holiday pro- gramme.
 Everett Turck of Norfolk was in town Monday.
 Charles Briggs of New York spent Sunday at the Naples.
 James Adam of Blair. Nebraska is visiting his parents here.
 The Misses Merwin are spending a week with New Haven friends.
 Miss Amy Lansing is visiting her grandparents at Salt Point, N. Y.
 MT. and Mrs. A. R. Collar of Norfolk have been spending few days here. LA. Goodhue of Washington, D. O., is the guest of Judge A. T. Roraback.
 Miss Alice Gorham of Great Barring ton is visiting Miss Ruea Van Deusen.
 Miss Alma Stall of Paterson, N. J., is visiting her cousin, Mrs. T. Lee Roberts.
 Miss Jennie Schamerhorn is receiving medical treatment at House of Mercy, Pittsield.
 0. E. Badgley is soon to install marble slabs in his show windows and on these his wares will be displayed.
 Rev. MT. and Mrs. Ernest F. de Miel of Trinity Church, Hartford spent Fri day of the past week at the Mary Watson Memorial.
 Mrs. Poyt and daughter, Laura of Brooklyn are spending the summer at John P. Rains. MT. Poyt is one of MT. Rains bakers.
 Tuesday was July sizzler in earnest. The mercury climbed to 96 in the shade which is considered fairly hot for a small place like Canaan.
 Roger Rood who has been attending Huntsinger's business in Hartford has begun his labors as summer assistant at H. D. Humphreys drug store.
 The date of the Christ Church Sunday School excursion has not been decided upon except that it will be in the early part of August.
 Work has been temrorarially at stand still on H. R. whitford's new tenement during the past few days but will now be rushed forward to completion.
 Tuesday afternoon shower came as a welcome relief from the intense heest although it made some extra work for farmers who had hay ready to draw into their barns.
 The Canaan baseball team defeated Lime Rock at Lime Rock Saturday afternoon by score of 6 to 4. On Sat urday afternoon of this week Canaan plays Housatonic at Canaan. hE
 Last Thursday was regular made-to- order Sunday School picnic day and 15o Canaanites took advantage of the oppor- tunity to visit Winsted's Highland lake. All returned home safe and sound. F The work on the Garfield automobile garage will probably be completed in a few days. It was MT. Canfield's inten- ton to have the building ready for occupancy this week but unexpected delays occurred.
 MT. and Mrs. Frank Stevens and MT. and Mrs. Edward Merchant and child expect to try tent life for spell on the banks of the Housatonic river near Riverside Park" They plan to pitch their tents this week.
 Unclaimed letters remained at the Canaan postoffice July r for Miss Gertrude Phillips, Ewing Shultis, Miss Clair Wassham; postals, Hiram Blow & Co.,, Howard R. Corbin, Mir. Herold, c. B. Palmer, Mrs. Samuel H. Whitney.
 Dr. Ross and wife, who started on their vacation last Thursday, reached Manchester, Vt. at o'clock that even- ing, having covered 102 miles. They were accompanied as far as Manchester by Miss Ella Considine and Miss Claudine | Lumpkln.
 Recent arrivals at The Naples include Miss Russell, Stratford, Conn.,; Mrs. Ed. Bailey, Jamestown, N. Y; w. 0. Dorgan, Merideu, Conn; Mrs. B. H. Tripp, Philadelphia, Pa.; Miss UtterVick, New York City; Miss Caroline Richardson, New Haven, Conn.
 Miss Amanda Langdon, formerly of Canaan, has been appointed princi. pal of one of the vacation schools in New York City. She has registered about 400 children, this being the largest registration of any vacation school ill the city.
 Last weeks NEWS stated that the receipts of the fair and sale held by the ladies of Christ church on July ( amounted to $2SO. The paragraph stated the exact truth but it should have been included in the Sharon correspond. ence. By mistake it was placed with the news of the Canaan churches.