Connecticut western news., 1907-10-03

Sheridan Barnes who was severly in- jured three weeks ago by falling from an apple tree is progressing toward re- covery. He ia now able to sit up about half hour each day. Mrs Ewald, who was injured by H. | E. Lyles' horse several days ago, has SO far recovered as to be able to leave MT. l Lyles' house and is now boarding with Mrs. Sarah J. Hamm.
 | MT. and Mrs. J. H. R.. Moore have .eturned to Cambridge where MT. Moore has been appointed assistant to Prof. Charming in the historical department of Harvard University. ..-E.s
 William Gregory, formerly in the em- ploy of Borden's, and who has been suffering for some tune with stomach trouble, was taken to his home in Mount Upton, N. Y. Friday. His father came here to accompany him.
 A. J. Wigglesworth 6 Co.,, have just placed hot air furnace in Dr. Adam s residence and have the contracts for in- stalling heating plants in the St. Joseph's church, ill the residence of Merritt Spaulding, and also in the resi- bence of Roland Smith ill Sheffield.
 Unclaimed mail remained in the Ca- naan post office Tuesday for Mrs. Frank w. Anderson, Mrs. F. Burleigh, Mrs. H. P. Burleigh, Charles Condo, Mrs. George Hubbard, William Stevens, Un- on Hardware Go Postals., Acie Kep- Ter, Miss Bertha Oertli, Mrs. Dwight Terry.
 MT. and Mrs. A. H. Herriman went to Copake, N. Y., Tuesday where Fred Holsapple. They are attend ing the Chatham fair, where Messrs. Herriman and Holsapple's horses are contestants ill the races. They go back and Copake in MT. Herriman's touring car.
 | the Town Hall, Canaan, on Saturday, October 5, 1907, at o'clock in the after noon, for the purpose of nominating can didates for town officers to be balloted for at the annual town meeting to be held October 2, 1907; also for the pur- pose of transacting any other business proper to come before said caucus. The Democratic caucus will be held. Satur- day evening.
 School Notes
 The number of pupils registered at school is steadily increasing.
 Mrs. w. F. Hill of Norwich visited her daughter. Miss. Mary Hill, at Mrs. Merwin's last week.
 Miss Ferris spent last Thursday at her home in New Milford, Miss Evans at her home in Bethel. Miss Taylor visited ill New Hartford Saturday and Sunday. Woodmen Open Meeting.
 Wangum Camp of Modern Woodmen held an open meeting last evening in Masonic hall. which was well attended. It was addressed by l.. B. Koopman O. New Haven, a district deputy. who spoke ou the origin, growth and value of the order. At the conclusion of the speak ing a smoker was enjoyed. MT. Koop man expects to remain ill this vicinity about one month, working in the inter- ests of the Canaan and Lakeville camps | Marshall-VanDeusen NuptiaIs. 1 On Sunday afternoon at the home of the bride occurred the marriage of Ruea E., daughter of MT. and Mrs. George H. Van .Deusen, and Sylvester B. Marshall of the force of clerks in the Jackson 6 1 Eggleston Company's store. The cere- mony was performed by the Rev. E. c. Gillette. Harry Sabine of Millerton act ed as best man and Miss Mabel Dempsey of Canaan as bridesmaid. The wedding was most transformations, only the i'm mediate friends and relatives of the bride and groom being present. They were the recipients of collection of presents wherein were combined beauty and utility. After the sumptuous we'd ding feast which followed the ceremony, Mir. and Mrs. Marshall left on their bridal tour, which includes visit to the Jamestown exposition. After the do- parture of the train. the ground con- tained ample evidence of the fact that there had been considerable depletion ill the stock of rice ill the grocery de-