Connecticut western news., 1909-07-01

l HE NEWS once.
 c. F. Blake and family, of Hartford. and s. A. Eddy, of New Haven, are ex- pected to open their cottages this week,
 Miss Bessie Frein, who has been visiting relatives in Great Barringtor, returned Monday to her grandfathers H. c. Barnes.
 Miss Ethel Potter has gone to her home in Cazenovia, N. Y. to spend her school vacation. She was accompanied by Miss Caroline Camp.
 Irving Ferguson and wife of Bridge port are visiting friends here, while he indulges ill favorite pastime of fishing the lakes and streams In this vicinity.
 John Wilcox, son Frank and daughter Minnie have been spending few days in Morris N. Y, theIr former home, called their by the death of MT Wilcox's sister.
 Letters advertised at the Canaan post office June 29 were as follows: Mrs. Thomas +. Corbon, Miss Della Donnelly; post cards, Dwight Bailey, Mrs. George P. Howwyd, G. s. Russ.
 Mrs. George I. Roberts was throw n from her carriage while returning to her cottage at the lakes Saturday and spralned her ankle. She is able to get around by using erutches.
 Miss Lydia Merwin, who has been spending several days in New York, re- turned Monday accompanied by her sis ter, Miss Dell, who has taught the past year in South Orange, N. J.
 Attention Is called to the fact that the horse sheds in tho rear of O. T. Vos- burgh's store are rented by the msr- chants of the village in order that tht y may be free to all who drive to town.
 Many guests are expected at the lakes over the Fourth and the usual Fourth of July pYrotecnio display will be oar ried out by the different cottages. Thess fireworks visible on all sides of the lake are especially beautiful.
 The trout season in Connecticut ended yesterday. One of the biggest catches of the season was made Tuesday by Lewis Rhoades and Charles Coons, who brought in 33 fine specimens of the speckled beauties.
 MT. Von Ogden Vogt, who spoke at the Methodist church last night, will speak at the Pilgrim church tonight at 7:30. While this service will be a young peoples rally, all will be welcome and will be interested
 J. Clinton Roraback left Saturday for New Haven to attend the sexenIial re- union of his class at Yale. He expects to return to-day. In it's report of the several reunions the Hartford Courant says: "1903, next best costume i'll their Dutch peasant garb, ran them a close race for the first place. Loose blue pan taloons, white jackets, red hats, yellow wigs, and wooden shoes made up the outfits. "Clint" Rorsback, the old foot ball man, was on the job with a big in- crease i'll weight, and among other not ables of '03 were George Goss, 0. J. Hamlin, George Chadwick, Henry Holt and Joseph B. Thomas"
 Clayton Couple Married
 At the parsonage of Pilgrim Church yesterday afternoon at o'clock occurred the wedding of Edson Rood and Melva Joyner, both well known and popular young people of Clayton. Rev. E. O. Gillette performed the ceremony. Miss Joyner will be remembered as having graduated from the high school two years ago since which time she has been teaching i'll Sheffield. MT. Rood also attended school here for a couple of years. They left on an afternoon train for their wedding trip.
 Pupils to Enter High School
 Below is given list of names of those who passed successfully the examinations for entrance to the Canaan high school Another examination will be given in the fall before the opening of school. The list follows: Vincent Fitzgerald, James Keenan, Clinton Wilcox, Lura Ferguson, Katherine Abbe, Margaret McGuire, Kenneth Adam, Josephine O Hara, Isodore Minacci Earl Feathers, Rebecca Warner, Julia Perdizet, Ger trude Brinton, Mary Trask, Mary Kegler, Miles Traver
 Vacation House Opened
 The Vacation House opened for the summer on Monday when 20 girls arrived for weeks stay. They are not members of the Girls Friendly Society but candidates, who have been studying for admission during the past year They are from Tylerville, Ches- ter, Hartford, New Milford and East Hartford. Deaconess Tileston is in charge, assisted by Miss Goodspeed who has been in charge of the candidate work throughout the state. Miss Spicer is acting as house mother. Plans for the week include Dicnics drives and