Connecticut western news., 1909-07-15

oAisS 1ISut STOWeu NlslEeu III llnle Rock last week.
 A son was born to MT. and Mrs. Charles Coons Monday.
 Frank Snyder has been quite i'll with measles but is more comfortable now.
 Mrs. Miles Durham of Sheffield visited her mother, Mrs. Joseph Blair, Monday
 Miss Minnie Strothmaun of Brooklyn is the guest of Mir. and Mrs. Rains for few days.
 Arthur Penfield and family of Bridge port have arrived at their cottage at Pine Grove.
 Miss Florence Fitzgerald has been re- engaged to teach at the Ashley Falls schools next year.
 MT. and Mrs. R. A. Owen left this morning for short visit to their old home in Meriden. l Mrs. Archie Adams returned Satur- day from the Hartford Hospital much improved in health.
 Miss Frances Freeman is spending the summer in Camp Algonquin Park, Province Ontario, Canada.
 MT. and Mrs Rheel, of Bristol, and Miss Christine Rcichold, of Woodhaven, L. l., are at Mrs. S. J. Hamm's for a month.
 The Barbsau family gave minstrel and vaudeville entertainment at the town hall Tuesday evening to a small audience.
 Cheer up! This is St. Swithin's Day If 1t rains to-day it will keep it up for 40 more and that ought to wet things down some.
 Katherine Keefe, a graduate of the Canaan High School and also of the Danbury Normal School, will teach in Winsted the coming year.
 The Epworth League of the Methodist Church held lawn party on the lawn of Mir. and Mrs. F. F. Stevens Tuesday from 3 to g o'clock, which proved very successful.
 The girls at the Mary Watson Home spent Thursday of last week in Lsnox by invitation of Miss Adele Kneeland to garden fete on her beautiful grounds, "Fairlawn." |"
 Miss Emma Lawrence, Mrs. Burns and Miss Sarah J. Roraback left yester- day morning for Marblehsad, Mass. and will also visit other points of inter- est in that vicinity.
 MT. and Mrs. Arthur Marsh of Glast- onbury were the guests over Sunday of . Mir. and Mrs. A. A Lawrence. Mrs. [ Marsh will remain here while her hus- band takes his vacation.
 Mrs. Charles Adam and Mrs. Brewer drove to Great Harrington Thursday of last week taking trolley to Pittsfield. Mrs. Brewer stopped in Great Barring ton on theIr return to remain a few days.
 Janette Laffingwell, Florence Fitz- gerald, Minnie Mccarthy and Margaret O'Hara, all graduates of the local high school, are attending summer school at Danbury. Miss Marion Rogers is also i'll attendance.
 In a one-sided contest Saturday the Canaan Seconds defeated the Woodmen baseball team by the score of 21-5. On Saturday the Forester's baseball team will play the Canaan Seconds on the Canaan diamond at three o'clock and it is expected that a large crowd will be present.
 The teachers of the Canaan graded school desire to express their apprecia- tion of the privileges and advantages accruing to the school through the pub lie library having been open lately on Wednesday afternoons. They also ex- press themselves as grateful to Mrs. Preston for many courtesies received.
 MT. and Mrs. Irving Ferguson spent last week with Mrs. Ferguson's parents in Lee and returned to their home in Bridgeport Sunday accompanied by his sisters, Misses Mary and Sarah Ferguson of this place who are to spend couple of weeks with them and their sister. Mrs. Frank Partridge of Andoyer. Their father will board with his neices, the Misses Granger, and Messrs. Reed at The Garfield during their absence.
 Mrs. Stephen Kimball. 28 years old. died Wednesday afternoon at her home on High street after long and painful illness. Her husband is employed here as driver of the Standard oil wagon. They moved to this place from Great Burlington. Besides her husband Mrs Klmball is survived by an infant daugh- ter. The remains of Mrs. Kimball, were taken to her former home in Sara mac, N. Y. for interment Thursday. Her two sisters and MT. Kimball's father returned with MT. Kimball after the funeral