Connecticut western news., 1907-04-25

MTS. OIldTl6S N. Vull1cI d1lll lIildIlt 6tl6 now boarding at Joseph S. Adams.
 Miss Miller of Great Harrington visit ed Miss Lydia Merwin over Sunday.
 MT. and Mrs Edward Hover returned Thursday from their wedding tour.
 Martin Langs is navigating by the aid of cane nowadays, having laid his crutches aside.
 Miss Bridget Devine is i'll with pneu- monia at the home of her nephew, Will liam Devine.
 Mrs E. o. Gillette went to Talcott- vile Monday to attend the funeral of Mrs. s. A. Talcott.
 Frank Dempsey formerly in the em ploy of the Jackson 6 Eggleston Co.,, is now employed by John P. Rains.
 G.P Strong's men have placed gutters on the main portion of the store occu- pied by the Jackson 6 Eggleston Go.
 Mrs. John Cudney is suffering with a sprained ankle, the result of falling from stoop to the ground, distance of 12 feet.
 A freight elevator to run between eel lar and second floor was installed this week in George s. Fuller's building by A. E. Molando.
 Wangum Camp of Modern Woodmen expect to confer degrees upon one candi- 5o +x o < +l,o ror,1or ,,aotipn payt Wad- . nesday evening.
 John Cudney has sold his laundry wagon to Wallace Mansir, who has had it re painted and re-lettered and is uti- lizing it for a meat wagon.
 The furniture to be used in the Canaan post office in connection with the new R. F. D. route arrived Saturday and was put in commission Monday.
 At the annual meeting of the Litch- field County Medical Association at Winsted Tuesday, Dr. F. H. Lee of Ca naan was elected county reporter.
 A free demonstration of the Perfec- tion Blue Flame oil stoves will be given at the store of George P. Strong, begin ming at 10 a. m., Saturday, April 27.
 Deputy Sheriff L. O. Rhoades, who has been afflicted with rheumatism for several weeks, has been confined to his bed for several days under the care of a physician.
 The Canaanites who are to present "Down in Maine" here Thursday even- ing May 3, plan to present it at Lime Rock May under the auspices of the Lime Rock band.
 Those rubble or stone posts which support the piazzas of The Canfield Inn are completed and attract much atten- tion. Their appearance is favorably commented upon.
 Several Canaan Masons went over to Millerton one night last week to witness the working of degrees and were royalty entertained by the York state followers of King Solomon.
 The on-and-off electrically illuminated sign in the show window of Benton 6 Wrights' shoe store was put into use Saturday evening for the first and at- tracted much attention.
 James N. Shores, aged 96 years, died Sunday at Needham, Mass. He was a former resident of East Canaan. The remains were inferred in the Canaan Valley cemetery yesterday.
 The infant son of MT. and Mrs. Henry H. Scutt has been suffering with a se- were attack of eczema. A council of physicians was held few days ago and the little ope is now doing well.
 John Mo Gregor, employed on the O.. N. E. railroad, and Miss Alice Mayhew of this village were united in marriage at Great Burlington by the Rev. G. H. Smith, pastor of the Methodist church.
 Unclaimed letters remained in the Canaan postoffice Tuesday for Mrs. Michael Ahern, Burchard & Company, J. Bowles, Benj. Houghtaling, Miss May Parmelee, Singa Sebben, Vincenzo.
 Harry Holt accomp anied mail carrier Black over the new rural delivery route Tuesday in order to familiarize himself with the route and to gain other infor- nation relative to it in order to facilitate matters at the postoffice.
 M l.. Osborne has practically vacated the former NEWS quarters and on or about May 1st Frank DeMato will start business therein with stock of fruits, nuts, confectionery etc. and, later will add ice cream and ice cream soda.
 The Canaan friends of Harry Little of Sheffield are pleased to know that there is favorable change in his condition and that there are now prospects of his recovering from the attack of typhoid