Connecticut western news., 1908-02-20
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 Lent begins March 4. What did the girl say?

Lent begins March 4.
 What did the girl say? Basket ball Saturday evening. ..s Charles A. Ryan is on the sick list.
 Clarence Eggleston is on the sick list.
 Alfred Deming was home over Sum- day. rt.#
 Miss Emma Hazard spent last week home.
 Miss Daisy Landon spent Sunday at home. .l./ ... s..... Miss Jessie Gordon is visiting friends in New York. @h
 A mems basket ball team is among the possibilities.
 Fridays February fog presages the May frost perhaps.
 Miss Wakeman of New York is 6 guest at jeweler Marckres.
 Dr. Cobb of New York city has been spending few days at The Taghkanic
 Misses Minnie St John and Mollie Knight have been visiting in New York City.
 Miss Georgia Gay is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Holland, in Cambridge, Mass. #-
 This year has B Sundays and it is said that it will not happen again in no years. .t
 New members were initiated at the meeting of Silver Lake grange Tuesday evening. N a
 A Pittsfield concern has recently in- stalled at Mrs. Louise Townsend's 8 Piano and Pianola. #aA
 Services were held Sunday in the Ad- vent church. The preacher was Rev. MT. Heacock of New Milford. A Mir. and Mrs. D. Darling and Mrs. Peabody attended the funeral of the lat ters niece in Salisbury Wednesday.
 Several Millerton basket ball enthusi- 7 asts came over Friday evening to witness the game between Sharon and Amenia.
 The first basket ball teams of Amenia and Sharon expect to play their third game at some date, not yet quite decided upon.
 MT. Ostrander and K. French of Salis- bury attended the basket ball game Fri day evening, Miss French being the musician. Y.
 Miss Cornelia Ryan, who has been very i'll in Brooklyn is now rapidly re- covering, is expected to come home the last of this week.
 A number of Royal Aroh Masons at- tended lodge at Lakeville Tuesday even- ing, Feb. IS. where the R. A. degree was conferred upon H. B. Dakin.
 Don't fail to witness the Canaan Sharon basket ball game Saturday even ing. Winsted defeated Canaan Monday evening and our girls desire to repeat the performance if possible.
 The Sharon girls basket ball teams wish to extend their thanks to all who witnessed the games Friday evening. They made about 85 of which part is to be used in purchasing new suits.
 It IS not improbable that Sharon may be numbered, Ill the not far distant future, among the town that have a superintendent of schools. The plan is growing in popularity with many towns in the nutmeg state.
 There seems to be quite general de- mand for another musicale of the order of that. held last week at The Taghkanlc. All present enjoyed it to the utmost. The ladies of Christ church realized about $44 from the event.
 Yesterday afternoon the seats for the fifth number in the entertainment course, the Hayden Trio. went on sale at the Sharon Pharmacy and there is every indication that they will be greeted by large audience.
 We see by THE NEWS in last weeks paper that the depot agent of Chapin- vile has rented house for the coming year. As we know he IS almost an old bachelor now, we hope if he takes new step, that he will remember the good looking girls in the basket ball team tToo late, another girl captured him yesterday. ED. NEws.)
 Read the Limerick in another column of to-day's paper. Send in line. Tell us what the girl said, or what she ought to have said. or what she might have said or whatever else you think about it. Inasmuch as it is leap year and she had reached that stage in years where she began to feel desperate, it is not difficult to imagine that she made the most of her opportunity to escape inscribing her name on the old maid list. What did she say?