Connecticut western news., 1907-08-08
DESIRABLE LOCATIONS SHOULD CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE CANAAN BOARD OF TRADE

THE CANAAN BOARD OF TRADE Camps brook was practically dried up the latter part of last week for the first time this year. ,
 J. Henry Roraback has purchased a handsome 25 horse power Pope Hartford touring car. It arrived here from Hart ford Friday night.
 Dr. G. E. Oorwin and family left yes terday for two weeks vacation, which they will spend in the famous St. Law renee River territory.
 Mrs. J. 0. Richmond fell down stairs Monday evening at the home of her sister, Miss s. J. Roraback, and sus- tained some severe bruises.
 Winthrop Wyckoff, an employe at the Borden plant is off duty because of an injury he sustained a few days ago. One of his fingers was partly amputated by a broken bottle. Dr. Adam took a few stitches in it and it is now doing nicely.
 Dr. H. l.. Ross was in New Haven Wednesday and Thursday attending a porcelain demonstration which was of much interest to dentists.
 The Standard Oii Company has sent to Canaan a tank on wheels to be used in delivering gasoline in the same man. I,o% I~o .. . Mrs. Poit and daughter, Laura, of Brooklyn are spending the summer at John P. Rains. MT. Poit is one of the bakers in MT. Rains employ. The Waterbury American announces that E. H. DeMars, of this place, is no longer in the papers employ. He was formerly their travelling agent.
 Arrangements are being made for 8 base ball game to be played here on Sat urday of this week between the Canaan and Winsted Y. M. o. A. teams H. D. Humphrey has just had an iron rod placed between the limbs of the large trees in front of his residence to prevent these limbs from splitting apart.
 MT. and Mrs. A. McKaig and, two children, Mildred and Dorothy, of New Haven, were over Sunday guests at the home of MT. and Mrs. William Mcclure.
 A considerable quantity of the tile to be used in the installation of the Ga naan sewer system has arrived and is being drawn from the cars to the ditches | Miss Maude Schauff1er of Walton N. Y. sister of Mrs. Chas. Shaw of this place, has taken a position in the stationery de- partment of The Canaan Printing Go. Tomorrow is circus day and you Il be surprised to see how many people "Don't care anything about the circus but as l happen to be here, might as we'll take it | in" #. l Liveryman A. P. Briggs has pur. chased of O. T. Steadman of Great Bar. rington a remarkably fine pair of coach horses. They are particularly well mated.
 | DuolhCao 10 dU ehC blOu6l bakery. MT. Rains now has five bakers in his employ. The last to arrive is Otto Poit of Brooklyn, brother of two bakers already employed there.
 The lineup of the Canaan ball team ir Saturdays game will be as follows: R F. Stanton, Clarence Weymouth, Bow man, P. Stanton, F. Stanton, Thompson R. Dye. Whitaker, T. Bartle.
 Contractor E. R. Lorraine has force of 25 men at work on the large contract he was awarded at Norfolk by 0. D Tows The large house is enclosed ant work has been commenced on the out buildings.
 Miss S. L. Bragg has arranged witt Mrs. s. c. Beckley to provide rooms fol persons who have table board at "The Naples" The latter place is filled with city people and more would come could accommodations be provided.
 An automobile party from New Yorl was calling on friends ill town last Sat urday. The party consisted of MT. ant Mrs. Edwin Williams and two sisters children of the late George Williams former residents of this village. The Ferguson families spent Friday at Holley grove, Lakeville. Sunday af ternoon they all enjoyed sail on tn, Housatonic river in MT. Whitfordi I launch, after which MT. and Mrs. Irving Ferguson departed for their home 1T Bridgeport.
 More autos crawling along at tht , snail's pace of 40 or 45 miles per hour or