Connecticut western news., 1908-12-31
~f.. I'D FALLS VILLAGE

improved.
 Miss Bessie Davis was receptient of a fine piano for Christmas.
 T. J. Bartle started for New York Sat urday for a visit of n few days.
 Dr. F. A. Skiff spent Christmas with his father, Giles Skiff. of Ellsworth.
 Miss Norma Hazeltine, of Oberlin Col lege is spending the holidays with her parents
 Next Sunday the Sacrament of the Lords Supper will be administered after the morning sermon.
 In Superior Court yesterday the case of Falls Village Savings Bank vs George N. Brewster was heard.
 John Martin, of Brookfield, Cuuu., has been spending f-w days in town guest or J L,e Ensingu.
 The Misses Qligley, of New Haven, are spending their vacation with their mother on Prospect street.
 Miss Pauline Brown, Toledo, O., who is attending Barnard College, N. r., is visiting at W. R. Henbbell.
 Mick" Rogers and Walter Quilgley were initiated into the Order of Red Men at Lime Rock Monday evening. EMiss Clara Durham, of New Haven, is at the home of her mother, Mrs. Emma Kellogg for the holiday vacation.
 A sociable will be given in the Con- greRational church parlors tomorrow night (Friday). It is expected good program will be given.
 Hurbert H. Gibb, who is attending Mt. Hermons Boys School returned Tuesday after spending his vacation with his father, A. F. GiEs.
 W. l.. Brown, of Toledo, O., who was called to Winsted on account of the death of his brother spent the day with friends on his return home last Friday.
 Splendid congregations attended both Methodist services last sabbath ill which the dominant thought was gratitude" for the mercies of the year.
 The Bartles and Argalls attended a family reunion at the Bartle home Christmas day, thirty y-eight being pres cut, two absent on account Of sickness.
 The railroad company are taking away the ties which have been such an eye sore to our village for the past several months. More are to follow from all &C., counts.
 The remains of Mrs. S. M. Lassell, who died Christmas day in Middletown, were buried here Monday afternoon, Rev. H. B. Chown conducting the burial service in Grassy Hill cemetery. Mrs. Lassell's husband was buried here a number of years ago.
 The Current Events Club" will re- sume its weekly meetings after the hol- ldays. The first meeting of the new year will be held in the library Wednes- dav Tsuuarv Rth l0Q at the ueuaI hour The leader for the evening Mrs. QuiRley ing address by MT. Chown, piano and violin selections, also male quartere. A good attendance is expected.
 The following pupils were present for the entire Fall term at the Beebe Hill school; Ruth s. Ayres, May D. Boylan, Mary O. Gould, Elizabeth Hickey, w. Byron Latour, Rosa Silvernale, Cora Silvernale, and Sadie Surdam. Willie Carroll, Ed ward Doty, Leroy Beaujon, Minnie Gould, George Latour, Grace Morrison, Harry Ostrander. Julia Surdam and John Wright having missed not more than two days.
 The cantata Santa Claus Club" given in connection with the Christmas tree in the Methodist church on Christ mas night was a splendid success in every way and much credit is due Miss Sherwood. who trained the children and W. H. Hart who managed the Christ mas tree. Over 100 presents were dis tributed to children and friends, the pastor and his wife being remembered handsomely by the trustees and ladies of the church. Over 250 people were present.