Connecticut western news., 1908-11-19
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 | the near future.
 Miss Mary Thral was on the sick list l part of last week.
 | Thomas Williams has gone to Brook lyn where he has a position.
 Mrs. Morrison, of Plttsfield, Mass, is visiting with Mrs. Loran Miller.
 Mir. Holley of Torrington spent Sun day with his cousin, Myron HolIey. ! Miss Grace Twiss spent a portion of last week ill Bethel and Danbury,
 J. R. Jordan, Donald Thrall and Gerald Bowman visited Canaan last Saturday.
 Judson Rogers has moved to Chapin- vile and entered the employ of Frank Bierce.
 John A. Osborn has been putting cement bottom in Mir. Hefferman's cellar.
 The firm of A. F. Roberts Go. is ln- stalling new cash trolley system in l their store-
 Kent Fulton of Waterbury has beon | spending a few days with friends in Lakeville and Salisbury.
 A reception to School Supervisor O. k. Wheeler and wife was held at the high school Friday afternoon.
 The Sharon Telephone Co.'S, linemen were in town last week stringinR new wires about the village.
 MT. Ford of Canaan was in town last week looking after the interest of his business in the way of pianos. l Marvin Reed is suffering from severe attack of rheumatism and IS able to get about the house on orutohes.
 John Eagen is assistant at the post ] hA Lor Gfr,or rs taking his place on the mail route.
 Mss Marguerite Norton is suffering from an attack of appendicitis. Her many friends wish her speedy recovery.
 Ruth Wilcox of Hartford and Wi. fred Merriam of Norwich have been committed 70 the local school for inn beetles. .-.. ... e.
 Miss Bell Converse, who has been l spending week with Mrs. R. .. Miller returned to her home ill New York City last Monday
 Mir. and Mrs. A. H. Heaton visited MT. Heaton's parents at Ashley Falls last Friday. MT. Heaton reports his father and mother as improving slowly.
 Intelligence has reached here that Charles Day ST. is grandpa, as a daugh- ter was born to MT. and Mrs. Charles | Day jr. last Wednesday. They are now living in Alexandria, Virginia. At the annual meeting of the Lake vile hose company the following officers were elected for the ensuring year: Fore man, George Wasnlngton; assistant 1 foreman. George Axelby; secretary, Clarence Bartholomew.
 Mrs. M. k. Miller and Mrs. Abram Martin ST. visited Amenia on Saturday last, Mrs. Martin returning home Satur- day night. Mrs. Miller remained until Monday and spent Sunday with Mir. and Mrs Lenord PfAhl. About four inches of snow fell last Saturday night and on Sunday it made everything appear as though winter had come to stay aud reminded us of years back when we used to expect good sleigh ing for Thanksgiving.
 | President Woodrow Wilson of Prince ton university gave an address at the Hotchkiss school Thursday evening on ''The Meaning of a College Education. On Monday evening George k. Vincent, president of the Chautau qua, spoke on Playing the Game"
 l l.. T. Williams, the conference evan | gelist preacher and singer with the dIs. trict superintendent Mir. Wilson, are holding meetings in the M. k. Church every evening this week. Mir. Williams. preached Sunday morning and MT. Wilson ill the evening,
 Abram Martin ST. and jr.. L. S. Judd and George Malchom took a trip to New York on Monday last in their auto. Alb. ram jr. expects to remain in the city ua- til Thanksgiving then return and take his family to the city for the winter. The Kenyons have already zone.
 A sneak thief was caught in A F. Roberts store Saturday morning. When searched by tho sheriff couple of rings were found which he had taken from Roberts store and pair of gloves were identified by MT. Everts as missing from his store. The thief was taken to the lookup i'll Salisbury to await hearing
 The street and corner south of the railroad bridge has been much improved as new walk has been made leading from Church street to the corner going to E, W. Spur Co.'s store and a new cross walk from the Church street walk to the walk leading to the depot on op. posit side of the road. The road has also been made from eight to ten feet wider by extending the walk out on Mir. Hoyt's side of the road.
 The football game between the Gilbert school, of Winsted. and Lakeville team took place on Lakeville grounds last Sat urday and resulted in favor of the for mer and according to all reports there was some pretty rough playing as the Gilbert school team was much heavier. There were skinned sbins, some lost their teeth others lost their wind by running up against some of the big boys heads, but Lakeville boys put up n good game for all the odds were against them.
 Mrs, Edward Winkworth has receiveda Brattleboro paper, with marked column with announcement of the dreaded dis ease small pox, there beng about 37 cases already. Some are in a mild form and others are serious and no hopes of recovery. The court house, schools and all public buildings have been closed to check the disease but many that have been exposed and some that have be come mortified have gone elsewhere or rather left the place for fear of taking it. Every body has been ordered vac cinated by the health board. Mrs. Wink worth has daughter living there whom