Connecticut western news., 1908-03-19
To travel is @ healthy life, As all of us admit,

Exceptions governing 1t.
 For instance, take the travelling man, Who never takes trip,
 No matter what the season be,
 Unless he has the grip.
 John Carley spent last week in Terry vile.
 w. K. Landon was in New York last week.
 Arthur Harris has rented part of Da- vid Darling's house.
 Dr. 0. 0. Gordon of Hackensack, N. J. was in town last week. G. w. Hertzel and wife have been spending week in New York.
 Miss Kenny of New Britain has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Monahan.
 Mr. Chas Rhynuss returned Saturday from visit of several days to Hartford.
 MT. and Mrs. John J. Biehn of New York were in town last week, house hunting. ..s.
 Mrs. Dwight Handlin spent one day last week with her daughter, Mrs. Robert N. Prindle.
 Several grangers attended the meeting of the Housatonic Valley Pomona at Falls Village yesterday. >.:
 MT. and Mrs. William A. Handlin of Canaan spent Sunday at his unele's, Dwight Handlin, in Sharon.
 The remains of Theo. Ostrander were brought here Friday from Red Hook and inferred in Hillside cemetery.
 MT. F. s. Garter is seriously i'll, and Miss Heady of the> Pittsfield Training School for Nurses, is caring for him.
 The mems basket ball team was de- feated by the Millerton team at Millerton Tuesday evening, by score of 34 to 4. Pay up before May 1st and thus avoid the per cent additional on your taxes. If you're back on taxes of 19O1-1905 in- elusive, settle before July 1st.
 The Misses Jessie and Georgia Gay of Sharon and MT. and Mrs. B. s. Holland of Cambridge, Mass, have gone to Jamaia, West Indies for a month.
 Sharon again went down before Amenia's basket ball team. The boys wentNa tNacross the line Thursday afternoon and were defeated by a score of 12-6.
 Because of the illness of the rector there were no services in the Episcopal Church last Sunday. and the Rev. Dr. Huntington of New York will conduct the service March go. ....
 Rev. Newell Dwight Hills of the Ply mouth church, Brooklyn, will lecture in the Sharon Casino Tuesday evening, March 31 at 8:15. He will announce his subject on the evening of the lecture.
 There was an unexpected chicken roast on the promises of Leonard Odell Satur- day. His hen house caught fire and put an end to considerable poultry. Only energetic work on the part of the men folks saved portion of the large build ing.
 The hose boys are to contribute $25 to tho chemical engine fund and sub- scrigtion paper will be circulated throughout the village. The firm who manufacture the engines will, however, be asked to give a demonstration of their qualities before deal is closed.
 A certain man living near Sharon gave chase to small animal that he was told was mink whose fur would fetch $8. As a result he had to bury his suit worth twice $8 and such other wearing appearel as he happened to have on at the time. Here is another sign of approaching spring. .,-1. f <
 The remains of Charles Brazee, were brought here from Mt. Vernon, Saturday and the funeral held in the Methodist church, Rev. W. A. Mackey conducting the service. Interment i'll Hillside cem- etery. MT. Brazee's death occurred at the home of his son. He was 78 years of age and well and favorably known in Sharon.
 On Thursday March 26, an auction sale of the property of the late Baldwin Reed will be sold at the homestead 21 miles north of this village. The sale oc CUTS at 10 8. m. and everything goes horses, cows, chickens, hay, oats, corn wagons, farming implements and house hold furniture. J. B. Reed of Millertor is the executor. ..f
 Many nen have gone from Sharon and gained renown and one of them i, Rev. Jacob Chamberlain, missionary for over fifty years in India, who diec two weeks ago at Mandanpalle, that country at the age of 72 years. He wal leader in the Dutch Reformed church and had been identified with Indian mis