Connecticut western news., 1908-06-11
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John Cranley was in town Sunday.
 H. D. Humphrey was in Pittsfield Monday.
 The organization of 8 band is again being agitated.
 H. V. Johnson of Winsted was in town Tuesday.
 Mrs. Sabra Humphrey has been visit ing in Winchester.
 Mrs. Carl Gwynne is visiting relatives in Binghamton, N. Y.
 Mrs. George Dodge is recovering from an attack of pleurisy.
 Miss M. Louise Roraback has return ed from New York City.
 Mrs. Jesse Drumm spent Monday in Great Harrington, Mass.
 Road improvement is in progress in the vicinity of ''The Naples"
 Mrs. Irving Barnes of Oyster Bay, L.. I. is guest at H. 0. Barnes.
 MT. and Mrs. D. w. Manvel visited their son in Pittsfield last week.
 Towering plants have been set out in the beds in front of 'The Garfield"
 Miss Mary Filming, of Winsted, was guest of the Misses Flynn over Sunday.
 MT and Mrs. John Kane jr. of Pough- keepsie are guests of his parents here.
 N. W. Hardenbergh is on the road this week for the New England Lime Com pany. .
 Mrs. Cande of Sheffield was . guest last week of her brother, George L.. Parsons.
 Miss Bertha Granger and Mrs. Josephine Root have been visiting Win sted friends.
 R. H. Whitford is soon to erect resi- denoe on his farm between Canaan and South Canaan.
 Mrs. Irene Bostwick, of VanDeuson- vile was guest of her sister, Mrs. Francis Peet, last week.
 Mrs. Wm. Bullock very acceptably sang portion of Elijah" in Christ Church Sunday morning.
 Special Children's Day services will be held in the Pilgrim church Sunday afternoon at 4.30.
 Martin Mcclure, fagman on Church street crossing, spent Sunday with his son in Millerton, N. Y.
 Mrs. Josephine Root and Miss Bertha Granger visited relatives in Winsted Tuesday and Wednesday.
 MT. and Mrs. L. P. Smith and two children of New Haven are spending the summer at Pine Grove farm
 A large delegation of Canaanites at tended the Kane-Kane wedding at Nor folk this Wednesday, morning.
 Mrs. Walter Goggin and daughter. Florence, have been spending a few days with relatives in Bridgeport.
 Mrs. H. B. Hoag and daughter, Jennie, went to East Chatham, N. Y, Saturday to attend the funeral of 8 relative.
 Booster Club members are busy these days running lawn mowers and making their homes and surroundings attractive. Henry Neeland is to erect residence on Railroad street. The construction of the foundation is already under head way
 Charles Walton of Boulder, Colorado, arrived Saturday for a visit at the home of his parents, MT. and Mrs. G. M. Wal ton.
 Mrs. Madeline Proper of Glence Mills, N. Y, visited at Dr. Camps and the Misses Granger from Thursday until Monday.
 Not bottle of milk is being shipped from the Borden milk plant nowadays. All of it is being made into butter or buttermilk.
 George W. Read of Ellsworth, Conn. has been in town a few days, canvas sing in the interests of a shear and cutlery concern.
 Fred Scamerhorn sends us 8 straw berry measuring nearly 21a inches in diameter. It was grown on his ranch "across the river"
 Mrs. Augusta O. New, accompanied by Mrs. L. J. Nickerson of West Corn wall, went to Hartford Thursday to con- suit an eye specialist.
 J. Henry Roraback is to leave for Chicago on Saturday of this week as one of Connecticut's delegates to the national republican convention.
 There will be base ball game to-mor- row (Thursday) afternoon at o'clock between two teams composed of players on the Canaan league team list.
 John P. Rains will soon have a second spio and span bakery wagon on the road. It is now undergoing a renova- tion at the hands of the painter.
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