Connecticut western news., 1907-06-13

of Representatives was in town Satur- day, on his way to Lakeville, and called on few friends.
 The Misses Caroline and Josephine Camp have been visiting in Boston. They will attend the Dana Hall com mencement exercises.
 MT. and Mrs. John Talcott spent Fri day night at the Pilgrim parsonage, hay ing come from Talcottville by automo- bile en route to Pittsfeld.
 Mrs. Hoppin of New Haven and Mrs. Wheeler and daughter of Bridgeport have arrived at Pine Grove and have opened their cottages for the season.
 A row boat for J. A. Hurcly, to be set afoat on Twin Lakes, arrived here Sat- urday as did fancy round-bottomed row boat for Chapinville parties.
 Dr. Corwin remarks that, the equine health ill the community is not as good as it should be at the present time. Dis temper and collie are quite prevalent.
 The appearance of the stone piers which support the Warner House piazza has been greatly improved by their being pointed with dark colored mortar.
 Rhoades and Stanton lost valuable team horse last week, its death being caused by pneumonia. They purchased another to take it's place few days ago. We wonder what the burglars said when they found the small safe in the post office contained air, just air? Glad we're not obliged to print the remarks.
 Wangum Camp of Modern Woodmen initiated one candidate at their last meet ing. At nearly every meeting held of late there have been proposals for mem bership.
 The annual meeting of the Board of Trade will be held this week Saturday evening at e1ght o'clock at Town Hall. The call in another column gives addi- tional particulars.
 The fire district meeting, for the pur- pose of making the final arrangements for sewerage system, will be held at Town Hall Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock
 Mrs Vail was right when she said the Canaan post office would be !" burgled !" when she said the burglars would be caught.
 Misses Bertha and Mary Granger will visit friends in New Milford from Mon day until Wednesday and Mrs. o. W. Camp will go on Tuesday, to be present at the closing of the bi centennial exer- cises
 Some of the best hay we have seen drawn into town in several weeks was Canaan Valley few days ago. Canaan Valley soil must be particularly adapted to this crop.
 James H. Foote of New York has been spending few days past with old ac- quaintances and relatives in this vicini- ty. He was a resident in Sodom district in this town for time few years since. Mrs. A.V. A. Felten has returned from visit to her parents at Hillsdale, N. Y. They will go to their cottage at Twin Lakes Saturday and Mrs. Bunnell and sister will occupy the rooms vacated by them in George P. Strong's house.
 On Saturday last Mrs. Esther Williams gave dinner party to her uncle, Reu- ben Brewer, in observance of his 81st birthday All the substantials and many delicacies were served. MT. and Mrs. Brewer were presented with gifts of sil- yer. We hear it from reliable source that T. Lee Roberts, who went from the Bor- den plant here to to the Borden plant in Granville, N. Y., keeps one of the best looking and cleanest of the long string of milk receiving stations owned by the company.
 In H. D. Humphreys yard is limb which was cut from an apple tree early last fall and which remained on the ground all winter. This limb Is now ex- hibiting it's usual vitality by leaving out, the same as the tree from which it was cut. Work is about to be con- menced on the repairs of the Rhoades block. New large plate glass windows will be placed on the first floor, the wes- tern part of which will be occupied by the Berkshire Power Company as an of flee and salesroom, with store room in