Connecticut western news., 1906-09-06
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Dr. Hugo s. Thomson and wife of i Springfield, Mass, who have been visit i ing at Mrs. William Thomson's for the past month, have returned home.
 Civil engineer W. W. Burghardt is establishing the grades on the piece of | state road being built from the 0. N. E. crossing to the Bonnet Hill bridge.
 A. M. Turner returned Monday from West Haven where he has been spend ing week at his cottage. His family will remain there few days longer.
 Rodger Rood who has been clerking in H. D. Humphreys drug store during | his school vacation, is to resume his I studies at a Hartford business college | next week.
 MT. and Mrs. Anderson and two child ren and Mrs. Gorham and daughter, Alice, all of Great Harrington visited at George Van Deusen's. They came in a Pope-Toledo auto.
 M. l.. Osborne will establish his game of American Box Ball in the former NEWS quarters October 1. The game has proved exceedingly popular at Twin Lakes this summer.
 At Friday evenings meeting of the Board of Trade, William Garfield of Canaan, and Clarence Weymouth of the Hadsen Lime Co.,, were elected mem- bers of the organization.
 Letters remain unclaimed at the Canaan post office Sept. 4: Seeley Doty, Biagio Molagise, Harry Spaulding, Mrs. T. Campbell, Mrs. R. M. Dorsey, Miss I. M. Hutzler, Miss Lewise Kuehl.
 J. Clinton RoTaback and John G. Beckley, registrars of voters, will be in session at the town clerks office next Thursday, to receive applications from those desiring to be made electors.
 While at work on the Warner House repairs, Daniel Sweeny found Peruvian dollar, dated 18S7- It is in good state of preservation. Dan refused an offer of 5.o0 for it which stranger made.
 The Misses Mary and Lillie Church have returned to their homes in New York city and Harold Smith to New Rochelle after having spent their vaca- tions at Mrs. Sarah Hamm's Church Terrace"
 On Saturday at 3 D. m- the strong Great Burlington baseball team will play Canaan at Canaan and on Thurs day, September IS. There will be a game at Canaan between Canaan and Lakeville.
 Richard Owen, manager of the job printing department of the Meriden Journal, was NEWS caller Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Owen were spending a few days vacation in town with headquar ters at the Warner House.
 Although there was nothing out of the ordinary "going on" in Canaan Labor Day, there were many strangers in town, apparently bound for nowhere in partic- ular, simply bent on having & good time, and they were succeeding admirably On September 18th H. H. Ives expects to leave for Marengo, Iowa, where he will visit his cousin, Edward Ives They will spend a few days huniing in the northwestern part of the state Mir. Ives expects to be absent about two, weeks.
 Miss Lena Boinay returned home Mon- day after 8 two weeks visit with rela- tives in New Haven. While there she made number of visits to Ssvin Rock. And she also visited four U- &. Battle ships which were anchored in the har- bor off Fort Hale.
 MT. and Mrs. John Marr left Tuesday. for Poughkeepsie. They will also en- joy a trip down the Hndson to New York, thence via. the Connecticut river to Hartford. Miss Caroline White is boording with Mrs. Mary Beebe during their absence.
 Judge Roraback's faithful old horse Dick" has gone to the green pastures after an existence of nearly 90 years and G. A. Adams family trotter "Chief" narrowly escaped it Sunday when he was hullI1So Dy 1l nsNcAth oA pAAOAAhohAR bab which attack he survived.
 Azzo Gondelh jr. six months of age, died near the Pierce and Freeman branch of the N K. Lime kilns Monday. The funeral was held yesterday, Rev. Father Brennan officiating. Interment in the Catholic cemetary. Undertaken Humphrey had charge of the funeral.
 Housatonic Lodge, No. 6l, F. and A. M, will begin work again tomorrow evening. District Deputy Austin of Danbury, will be present and the third degreee will be conferred. Supper will follow the ceremonies. All Masons in this and surrounding towns are invited. Borden Brieflets
 About 7500 quarts of milk are being bottled each day.
 1 A carload of broken bottles was l shipped from the plant few days ago. i This quantity accumulates once every 1 three months. It is re-melted and used in bottle construction.