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The Washington times., 1907-06-17
AMATEUR BASEBALL.

The Memorials by heavy smuggling and
perfect fielding defeated the George
town Athletic Club. one OF the best
teams in Georgetown. by Is to g. Nor
ris. the crack Trinity pitcher, was
touched up for twelve safe drives in the
six innings that he tOed the slab. Muir
ply pitched good ball for the winners.
The Vatoldi Social Club beat the PO-
tomacs 10 to II in loosely played
game Batteries for the winning team,
Donovan and Richardson
The Independent and Brookand Meth
odlst mines battled eight innings to
tie. to s. ut the latters grounds With
good support Campbell would have won
his game Rogers. Campbell and Park
er carried off the batting honors and
Donnely and BOushce played best in
the field. The Independents made four
runs I'm the ninth. but the umpire called
the game. changing il back to the
eighth. The score.
Ri. f.
Independents 4O0OO-S il 6
Ill. 4 = Il NJ -
The Washington herald., 1907-12-08

When il comes to selecting gift for
the family the proposition may be easily
solved IN this Way-instead Of putting a
loA OF money into a number Of small ar
lc4es' spend that money for a handsome
flano You viii get an ideal gift-a gift
that VIII anord years and years OF pleas
ute ana entertainment 10 every member
OF the family
Al the F. c. Smith Piano Companv-s
warerooms you viii find an immense dis
play or nigh-grade Pianos and PLAYER
ramos. There are all the new 1913 models
IN the beautiful Bradbury Plauo-a Piano
tnat famed for its sweet tone. perfect
action and wonderful durability Plane
mat VIII prove perfectly satisfactory as
long as II Is used Then there are The.
new Webster PianOs-WeII built hand
somely nnished instruments. that are ad-
miTable for their enduring tone and OK
celent action The Webster Player Piano
= the popular seif-playing instrument of
the day, II Is equipped with the most
modern interior player mechanism and is
easily operated
Bradbury Pianos and Webster Pianos
Won additional fame AT the jamestown
Exposition where they were awarded the
highest honOrs-a Gold Medal
W hen you buy Piano from the r g.
smith Piano Co. YOU are practically deal
ing direct with the factory. and get the
benert OF factory prices and more liberal
terms than can be ordinarily arranged by
the retailer. Every instrument is sold
under an absolute guarantee
This Company also offers a number OF
used Pianos az genuine bargain prices
high-grade Pianos that have been taken
IN exchange for Bradbury and Webster
Pianos. There are used Upright Pianos
in perfect condition for as little as $50.
Square Pianos for $50 and UP. and Organs
for s. and up; all 20 be sold on easy
terms
Decide now TO get Piano for Xmas.
and be sure and see the display at the
F. G. Smith Piano Co s warerOOms, 10
Penna. ave.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-08
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
Dinners, Official and Otherwise We're Many in the Past
Week, with An Elaborate Programme of
Dances Set for the Future

audience. and. as usual. she was pretty.
Her gown was of pale blue satin over
which she wore long coat OF light blue
broadcloth
Other well-known society people in the
audience were the Mexican Minister to
Cuba and Mime. Godoy and Mile Godoy,
the Swiss Minister. NJ. Leo Vogel: Herr Won
Schubert, OF the German Embassy. Mrs
Charles Poor and her daughter. Mrs.
Maus; Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Glover. Sen
ator and Mrs Scott. Mrs. Harriet Blaine
Beale Mr.. and Mrs. Rapley, and in a
box with a party of guests was the gov
ernor of California.
Again the family of the Secretary OF
State is very much TO the fore. the elder
son Of the family having taken unto
himself a wife yesterday at Clinton. n.
Y. where the Root homestead is situated.
Mr.. Elihu Root. jr. and Miss Aida Liv-
ingston Stryker. daughter OF Prof. NJ. w.
Stryker. of Hamilton College. and Mrs.
Stryker were married at noon.
Lieut.. Ulysses S. Grant third and his
bride, who were married at the home OF
the Secretary of State on Thanksgiving
Eve, were Of the wedding party.
AT the time OF the wedding OF Miss
Root and Lieut.. Grant every story known
about them and about the illustrious
grandfather of the bridegroom was
printed in the newspapers all over the
country. but there was one little story
which escaped. and perhaps it is not too
late to recall it nov. It Illustrates in a
very characteristic manner the retiring
nature Of the great soldier, who. no mat
ter how much hero in the eyes Of the
nation. never lost his constitutional mod
esty
On one of his visits to Paris he drove
out one day by himself. picking up a
cab on the street. When il came time for
him TO return home he discovered to his
chagrin that he had forgotten the name
Of his hotel What should he do? Sud
denly en- inspiration came 10 him. He
hailed the cabby and asked him. do YOU
know the hotel where Gen. Grant is
staying?' The cabby replied that he did.
Then said his fare. Take me TO that
hotel
The Washington herald., 1907-12-08
SOCIAL NOTES.

The residence of Mrs. Robert Portner.
IN Vermont avenUe was the scene of one
OF the prettiest debutsnte teas of the
season yesterday afternoon. when her
daughter. Miss Anna Portner. was pre-
scented 10 society. The debutante stood
with her mother. and her sister. Miss
Portner. in d bower OF palms at the en-
trance Of the first drawing-room. Her
gown was CT exquisite white liberty satin
fashioned in modified empire style. and
trimmed with a corsage of lace A large
cluster of American Beauty roses added
an effective touch to the costume. Mrs.
Portner wore a becoming gown of black
chiffon. and Miss Portner was attired in
white satin princess gown and carried
cluster Of violet orchids. A string or
chestra. stationed in an alcove and con-
cealed by palms. played the entire even
ing. Profuse decorations were everv-
where 70 be seen, the bouquets received
py the debutante being used in the two
large drawing-rooms. while the library
was attractively decorated in red. In the
dining-room the color scheme was mini,
Mrs. Julius G Burrows and Mrs. Charles
Richardson did the honors of the tea
Elisha Meredith served ices. Miss Julia
Wilson. assisted by her sister. poured
punch. There We're a number of at
tractiYe young girls who assisted arlong
them Miss Carol Newberry. Miss CarvI
Crawford. Miss Marion Leutze. Miss
Katherine Clabaugh. Miss Margaretta
Morse Miss Ruth Noyes. and Miss
Eleanor Granger.
Senator Julius c. Burrows and Mrs.
Burrows were hosts at dinner last even
ing at their residence in Massachusetts
avenue. Covers were laid for fourteen
and their guests were the Mexican AM
hassador and Madame Creel. the Secre-
tary OF the Interior and Mrs James A.
GARFIELD. Senator and Mrs. Nathan r
Scott Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Thropp. Mrs
Marcus A Hanna. Mrs. Richard Buiier
Judge Blodgett, and Mr., Frank Hackett.
The Third Secretary Of the British EN-
bassy and Mrs. Young entertained at
luncheon yesterday, their guests being
d.. Edward Everett Hale and Miss Hale.
Mr. and Mrs. Grant Watson. Of the Brit
ish Embassy; Miss Laus. and Sir Court
ney Ilbert. Mrs. Young's father.
Mrs Donald Cameron's guests al din
ner were Senator Warren. Mai and Mrs
McCauley' the Third Secretary of the
British Embassy and Mrs. Young. Mr.
and Mrs. Hoyt. Miss f. Colgate Hovt OF
New York; Mrs. Eustis, Gen. Crozier.
and Mr.. Edwin Morgan. United States
Minister to Cuba
Miss Wlnifred Davis entertained AT
luncheon yesterday complimentary to Miss
Eleanor Ridgely. the debutante daughter
of the Comptroller of the Currency. and
Mrs William Barrett RldgeIy Invited TO
The Washington herald., 1907-12-08
PERSONALS.

Mrs. J. West Roosevelt is a guest at
the White House.
Representative Nicholas Longworth and
Mrs. Longworth left Washington Friday
evening for New York, where they went
to be in attendance at the wedding OF
EIihu Root, jr. and Miss Stryker yester-
day They will return to the city We'd
nesday. and will occupy their residence,
in Eighteenth street.
Representative William Mckinley was
joined at his residence here yesterday by
his niece, Miss Maths, who makes her
home with him Miss Maths will leave
town this week for a few days, and at
Christmas expects 10 take a trip. after
which she viii be here the entire season.
Miss Elkins is making a weekend visit
to friends in Virginia, where she went
10 enjoy the hunting. Miss Elkins viii
return to her home In this city to-mor-
row.
Nine GodOy has resumed her DAYS at
home. and will observe every third and
fourth Saturday in the month during the
season.
Mr.. William Seeds. of the British EN-
bassy. now on leave in England. has been
transferred to Pekin
Representative William Mckinley was
host at jolly theater party last night
The Washington herald., 1907-12-08

Miss Wilson. having rented her house in
Corcoran street for the winter to Miss
jay, of New York City. viii spend the
season with her cousin, Mrs. DonelsOn,
al 1Il2 Q street.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-08

Mr. Julian Baer OF Georgetown, KY,
is the guest Of MI and Mrs. Otto
WOerner, of Sixth street.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-08

Mrs. Henry Barnard and daughter.
Doris, will leave for New York on Tues
day 90 meet Mr.. Barnard. who returns
on the steamer Lorraine from trip
abroad.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-08

Miss Maud Garner. OF Newport News.
Va, will arrive in Washington Tuesday
for a lengthy visit 20 her grandmother.
Mrs. n. Peyser, OF street.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-08

Miss Desiree Lazard, OF the Polly Of
the Circus Company" which appears at
the National Theater this week. will be
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Marks
Of Florence court, during her stay in the
civ
The Washington herald., 1907-12-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles r. Canter, OF
Richmond. Ind. are guests at the Airing
ton Hotel.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-08

VI ftNNNTtIUHNt I HtslNtT EHEIItN.
And other social functions. Downey' 5
carriages are in greatest demand. Best
service; very reasonable rates. Stables.
leQ0 I,
The Washington herald., 1907-12-08

W. II. H. Stowell and family. Of ST.
Paul, have returned from years resi-
dence abroad. and have taken 1910 Massa-
chusetts avenue for the season. Mr..
stowell was formerly member OF Con-
gFess
The Washington herald., 1907-12-08

Mrs W. r. Boutwell, OF Norfolk, Va.
and Mrs. l.. William Thavis. of Thomas
Circle, were entertained at a luncheon
given by Mrs. Horn, wife Of Capt T y.
Horn. of the Twenty second Cavalry, AZ
Fort Myer.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-08

Mrs. Addie Sigmund. of L street, was
rendered a surprise party on Tuesday
The Washington herald., 1907-12-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron Jackson and fam
lily have given up their residence in Flor
ida avenue and are now located al the
Congress Hall, where they will remain
until their departure for Philadelphia.
where they expect 10 locate.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-08

TON HERALD, SUNDAY, DEC
at the New National Theater. his guests
being all gentlemen. who were entertained
later at the Raleigh.
Mrs. NJ. Kearn. Of Washington. sailed
on the steamship friedrich der Crosse,
OF the North German Lloyd line. yester-
day for Genoa via Gibraltar and Naples
Miss Alice Woods, president OF the
Maria Gray Training College. London.
England. is now in Washington. Miss
Woods is making special study Of CO.
education in America. In England her
literary work is also well known, esps-
eially in connection with George Mers-
Ldith's poems. Ambassador and. Mrs
Bryce entertain Miss Woods at lunch to-
day.
Miss Alma Prince. Of Sixteenth street
was the guest of Baltimore friends for a
few days.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles r. Canter. Of
Richmond. Ind. are guests at the Airing
ton Hotel.
Miss Maud Garner. of Newport News
/ Va, will arrive in Washington Tuesday
/ for a lengthy visit 20 her grandmother,
Mrs n. Peyser, Of L street.
Mrs. Henry Barnard and daughter.
Doris, will leave for New York on Tues
day 20 meet Mr.. Barnard. who returns
on the steamer Lorraine from a trip
abroad.
Miss Wilson. having rented her house in
Coreoran street for the winter to Miss
JAY, of New York City. viii spend the
season with her cousin, Mrs. Donelson,
al ZIP Q street.
Mr.. Julian Baer. OF Georgetown. KY,
is the guest Of MI and Mrs. Otto
| Woerner, Of Sixth street.
Miss Desiree Lazard, OF the Polly Of
the Circus Company" which appears at
the National Theater this week. will be
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Marks
OF Florence court, during her stay In the
city.
! W. H. H. Stowell and family. Of ST.
Paul. have returned from a years resi-
dence abroad. and have taken l4I0 Massa-
chusetts avenue for the season. Mr..
stowen was formerly member or Con
gress.
Mrs. Gus WalIerstein entertained the
Evening Bridge Club on Thursday even
ing
! Miss Addie Coblenz, OF Baltimore. is the
guest of Mrs. S. Bensinger. OF Massachu-
sets avenue.
Mrs. Nose Gross, Of Columbia road, is
visiting in Philadelphia. the guest OF her
mother. Mrs. 1. Freschln.
Miss Floryne Calm. the guest Of Miss
Rita Baer. has returned 20 her home in
Baltimore.
Mrs. William II. Daw will not bc at
home until Fridays in January.
Mr. J. Rosenthal. of New York. is the
guest of his daughter, Mrs Joseph
Auerbach.
The engagement is announced Of Be
atrice. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Castle. of Manchester. England. 10 Lieut.
Walter C. Diman, L. S. ", now stationed
on the Mayfiower.
Mr.. Alfred Posner. Of New York, was a
recent visitor 10 the city.
Mrs. Pierce Crosby. with her daughter
Miss Jean Crosby, sailed yesterday from
New York Cor Naples. They expect TO
spend the winter In Rome
Mrs. Marx Kaufman spent few days
in Baltimore during the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs Arthur Baumgarten. OF
the Avon. had as their guests for short
stay Mr. and Mrs. Sam Schwartz. of New
York.
Mrs. W. r. Boutwell, OF Norfolk, Va.
and Mrs l. William Thavis. of Thomas
The Washington herald., 1907-12-08

Mrs. Mark Blum, OF Irving place. will
have as her guests this week. her mother,
Mrs. Minzesheimer. Of New York; also
Mrs. +. Minzesheimer and Miss Blanche
MinZesheimer, known as La Belle Blanche,
who will appear at Chase's Theater this
week
The Washington herald., 1907-12-08

The Imperial Club gave very enjoy
able cotilliOn al Dyers Hall Tuesday
evening. The fayors. which were quite
unique. consisted OF Teddy bears. dolls.
and books. After the cotilliOn. which
lasted until midnight. a supper was
served and then general dancing pre-
vailed until the wee small hours. The
guests present We're Miss Blanche Stern.
Miss Selma Greenapple. Miss Della Fishel.
Miss Edith Auerbach, Miss Elsa Co
blenzer. Miss Juliette Meyers, Miss Irene
Sommers. Miss Carol Baer. Miss Meryl
Goldsmith. Miss Rebecca WoOlberg. Miss
Juanita Kaufman, Miss Jennie Sanger.
Miss Estelle Hano. Miss Irene Hollander.
Miss Jennie Blondheim, Miss Celia Lyons.
Of Baltimore. Miss Bella Wise, Miss Leah
Sternheimer, Of Richmond. Va; Miss
Camille Fellheimer, Mrs. Benjamin woll-
berg, Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Blumenfeld
and MesrS. Alvin Newmeyer, William
Michaelis, Abe Blumenthal. Leo Loeb.
Maurice Sinsheimer. Sidney Guggen-
heimer. Joseph Ullman, Milton Kron-
heimer. Joe Solomon. Sidney Woolberg.
Sidney Gunst. Sol Abbott. Albert Ottin-
ger, Jerome Kaufman, Zion u. Bernstein.
Sam Sternberger, Sylvan Luchs. sam
Finklestein. Sam Greenbaum, Harry
Dockslager. and Milton Strasburger.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-08

Miss Alma Prince. of Sixteenth street,
was the guest OF Baltimore friends for a
few days.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-08
For ReceptIons, Theater Parties.

Continued on Page 8, Column 2.
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Mrs. Gus WalIerstein entertained the
Evening Bridge Club on Thursday even
ing
The Washington herald., 1907-12-08

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Baumgarten. OF
the Avon. had as their guests for short
stay Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Schwartz. of New
York
The Washington herald., 1907-12-08

Miss FlOryne Calm. the guest Of Miss
Rita Baer. has returned 20 her home in
Baltimore
The Washington herald., 1907-12-08

Mrs. Nose Gross, Of Columbia road, is
visiting in Philadelphia. the guest OF her
mother. Mrs 1. Freschin.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-08

Miss Addie Coblenz, OF Baltimore. is the
guest of Mrs. S. Bensinger. OF Massachu-
sets avenue
The Washington herald., 1907-12-08

Mrs. William II. Daw will not be- at
home until Fridays in January.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-08

Mrs Marx Kaufman spent few days
in Baltimore during the past week
The Washington herald., 1907-12-08

Mr.. ]. ROsenthal. of New York is the
guest of his daughter, Mrs. Joseph
Auerbach.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-08

Mrs. Pierce Crosby. with her daughter
Miss Jean Crosby. sailed yesterday from
New York Cor Naples. They expect to
spend the winter in Rome.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-08

Mrs Francis r. Hagner entertained at
tea Friday afternoon in honor OF Mrs. I.
Thomas Hagner. who is visiting her.
Miss Isabelle Hagner and Mrs. Randall
Hagner assisted Mrs. Hagner at the
table.
Mrs. A. T. BrittOn has announced the
engagement of her daughter. Miss Flora
Britton, TO A. Dudley Carpenter. of
Washington. No date has been set for
the wedding
The Washington herald., 1907-12-08

tier the season has fairly begun
at the Capital there is hardly a
n week which passes that does
The Washington herald., 1907-12-08

Mr.. Alfred Posner. Of New York, was a
recent visitor 10 the city.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-08

The engagement is announced Of Be
atrice. daughter OF Mr. ana Mrs. Thomas
Castle. of Manchester. England. 10 Lieut.
Walter c. Diman, L. s. ". now stationed
on the MayfOwer.
The Washington herald., 1907-12-08

Representative William Mckinley was
host at a jolly theater party last night
Connecticut western news., 1907-12-12
EAST CANAAN

The Ladies' Fair and the Indian Sup
per was great success financially and
socially. There was large attendance
and sixty-six dollars was added to the
treasury. The handkerchief sale from
different states was unique scheme,
bringing nearly one hundred of dainty
patterns and designs. Aunt Jerusha
Jemima Babcock's candy sale was mirth
provoking and great amusement to all.
The booth decorations were red, green
and white, and under the electric lights
made brilliant effect.
Miss Kate Wilson has gone to New
York City visiting.
William Adam has moved back to
Sharon Valley.
Miss Minnie Miller who has worked
for Mrs. O.. A. Adam for some time has
returned to her home in Sheffield
Last Friday night the base ball team
had their annual ball and the Congrega-
tional church had their fair and a sup
per. Happily their hours did not con-
f1ict and both report a success socially
and financially.
Miss Belle Roger is back in the post
Office again for this week.
\ Names of children in the East Canaan
Primary school not absent during the
month of November: Francis Casey,
Mabel Casey, William Casey, Bessie
Colligan, Jennie Caravati, Alma Feath-
ers, Edward Ivory, Charles johnson,
Sarah Johnson, Marcella Kegler, Will
liam Kegler, Fen Minacci, Rico Minacci,
John Pzetta, Quintin Roger, Nora York
er, Harry Warner.
Connecticut western news., 1907-12-12
LAkEViLLE

Quite number are confined to the
house with hard colds.
Rev. Simon Stephens and wife are
visiting DR.. Tippel of Drew Seminary,
New York City
The Millmine family closed their sum-
mer residence and left for the city Fri
day.
Mrs r. o. Miller visited this week
her sister Mrs. Pulver, who is in the hos
pital at Hartford, the fore part Of the
week.
Bert Landon has purchased the
Lyman horse again.
Ed. Thornton of Washington, ID. @
is visiting his mother for week or so.
The school connected with the con-
vent is closed because of the scarlet
fever epidemic.
Curtis Harris is indisposed with bad
eye. Mr.. Harris went to the hospital
last week to consult specialist in re-
gard to his eye.
J. A. Osborn has discontinued his
duties at the e. w. Spur plant.
Mrs. Baldwin of Waterbury who has
been visiting with Mrs. Staffelt, was
taken ill last Saturday and removed 10
the hospital at Winsted Tuesday by her
husband, who is a travelling salesman
employed by whip company in West
field, Mass.
Moses Lyman and wife closed their
summer residence and started for Vir-
glnia this week where they will spend
the winter.
Mr.. Burial is having new steam
heater put in his house. B. f. Hoyt is
doing the job.
Connecticut western news., 1907-12-12
LIME ROCK

r. D. Merriman returned to his home
in Hartford, after few days visit with
II. V. Eggleston.
Harry J. Amundson returned to
Poughkeepsie Business Collage, Wed
nesday.
Charles Harrington has returned to
the Poughkeepsie Business Collage.
Miss Harriette Louck's is at w. w.
Norton's in Lakeville this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. 1. R. Fenton attended
Mrs. Able's funeral Mt Hosiok Falls, N. Y.
Miss Mary Loudon spent Saturday, at
Mrs. Walter Louoks'.
Mrs. w. w. Norton of Lakeville
called on friends Friday.
Charles Brasie has been on the sick
list for the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ten Brock Of Harlem
vile, N. Y. spent Sunday with their
daughter, Mrs. John Miller.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert of Cleveland,
Ohio, are spending a few days with Mrs.
Gilbert's parents Mr.. and Mrs. Q. W..
Barnum.
Mr.. and Mrs s. Bradley are on the
sick list. A nurse from the House Of
Mercy Pittsfeld, Mass, is caring for
them.
@. N Barnum is on the sick list.
Mrs. J. Malcuit and sister Maggie
Morgan spent Sunday in Great Barring
ton, Mass.
Horace Chapman and brother Chas.
of Cornwall Bridge spent Sunday with
friends In this place.
Connecticut western news., 1907-12-12
CORNWALL HOLLOW

Oscar Holcomb of Morris and his ia
ther were in town Saturday.
Miss Charlotte Yale and brother Harry
were in Goshen Sunday.
Miss Barrows expects to have Christ
mas tree for her pupils and other appro-
plate selections the last day of school.
Miss Barrows shows great interest in
her school.
William Palmer and family were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A. f. Palmer
Sunday.
Mrs. Sedgwick and Miss Barrows
were in Torrington last week.
Mrs. K. H. Ocain and friend were in
Falls Village Saturday.
Benjamin Sedgwick Sr. was in Goshen
Friday.
Connecticut western news., 1907-12-12
CANAAN VALLEY

There are three thresheres in this vi
entity. 1t looks as if the farmers might
all be threshed out.
Mrs. Harry Atwood of Great Barring
ton has been seriously i'll ut her fathers
Mr.. A. q. Stevens.
There are a good many idle men here
abouts. The stringencey IN the money
market is the cause.
Mrs. Alva Knight has been quite sick
but is much better now.
The children of the late Jensen EN-
mons have placed family monumeit
in the cemetery here.
Born in Canaan Valley December 9th
a daughter, laura Millicent) to Mr..
and Mrs. Ralph Black and grand
daughter to Captain Black and E. j.
Donalds.
Present every day at Canaan Valley
for the month ending November 80 1907:
Florence Anderson, Charlie Sirlin,
Marion Booth, George Booth. Frank
Deloy, Joseph Deloy, May Deloy, FLOYD
Knight. John Taylor, Bessie Taylor
Blanche Frink. Ng
Connecticut western news., 1907-12-12
SALISBURY

Miss Sarah Sedgwick, who has made
her home at Mrs. Russell's for some
years died last week. The funeral SER
vices were held on Tuesday afternoon,
Rev. Geo. e Quaile officiating. The
burial was in New York, ON Wednesday.
Miss Sedgwick was 80 years old.
Miss Mary Frink lost a valuable horse
Monday.
Jerry Bushnell, who has been i'll for
a few days, died at his home on Monday
evening, aged about IA years. Mr..
Bushnell leaves one son, who is married
and lives at home.
Connecticut western news., 1907-12-12
PULPIT AND PEW
Happenings OF Interest in Canaan's
Religious Circles

Religious Circles
NJ. z. CHURCH
A Drew seminary student named
Smith occupied the pulpit Sunday in
the absence of Rev. T. r. Wallace.
During his stay in town he was enter
tanned at Miss 8. j. Hamm's.
Miss Florence Mahin, the Deaconess
in charge Of the Home for Invalid child
rem at Verbank N. Y will speak on Sun
day at the Sunday School and will give
an address at the Sunday evening SER
vice. She will give an interesting ac-
count of the work of the Children Home.
Rev. T. R. Wallace will preach en-
Sunday morning.
PILGRIM CHURCH
The topic this evening in the Immi-
grafton course will be "Old Italy and
the New" This topic ought to be of
special interest.
The Missionary Society will hold an
extra meeting this week on Friday at
the home of Miss Norton.
The meeting of the Litchfield North
west Ministers Association was held
here on Monday.