Connecticut western news., 1909-06-10
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MANUFACTURERS LOCATIONS SHOULD OPEN CORRESPONDENCE WITH CANAAN BOARD OF TRADE

one ot the most entertaining plays seen here in a long time as the three acts were crowded full of comic scenes and amusing dialogues, which kept the aud ience constantly amused. Miss Edith Bell as Florlnda, who was gener ally on hand, and Miss Josephine Camp as Pansy Purple, Jimmie's professional partner, were favOrites and played their parts in exceptional fashion, while Miss Mabel Noonan as Mrs. Pettifer the boss left no doubt as to her ability to fill the part. The remainder of the caste gave good support. Tine play was given un- der the direction of Miss Noonan of the Great Burlington school through whose efforts its success was assured. Dancing was afterwards enjoyed until 12 O clock The net receipts were about $75.
 earnett-HaIe NuptiaIs
 Rev. Francis Blackman Barnett and Miss Emily Maudsley Hale, were mar ried at St. Luke's church, South Glas- tonbury, Saturday afternoon. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Francis w. Barnett rector of the church, and father of the groom. The choir sang 'Lohengrin" as the maid of honor entered, followed by the bride and father. They were met at the altar by the groom and best man, the Rev { Albert Edward Roraback, pastor of tke Center Congregational church, Provi- denoe, R. l., 8 classmate of the groom, Yale university, 1902. The ushsrs were Joseph Moves Barnett of Glastonbury, brother of the groom, William Simon Brainard of Glastonbury, Joseph Clinton Rorabaok. of Canaan and the Rev. Henry de Wolf de Mauriac of Middletown. MT. and Mrs. Barnett left for a short wedding trip. On their return they will remain with the brides parents until about the middle of July, when they will go to Mitchell, South Dakota, where MT. Barnett will become rector of St. Mary's church. They are attended by the best wishes of host of friends in Canaan.
 Died on the Way to Canaan
 Charles Boulanger died Friday while being brought to this place in carriage from New Marlboro. Mr. Boulanger had been i'll for some time with com- plication of diseases and recently had suffered from gangrene i'll one foot. His physician, pr. Sellew, decided to have E +D hn for treatment and called on Albert P Briggs to bring three seated carriage and cot to New Marlboro where MT. Boulanger lived. MT. Briggs did as directed and started back to Canaan Friday morning. From time to time he administered restorative to the patient and asked him how he was. The last time he received an answer was at swered that he was all right. A few minutes latter MT. Briggs looked back and saw the patient suddenly straighten his legs drop his arms, and throw back jumped out of the carriage and looked at the man. He was dead. MT. Briggs then telephoned to Medical Examiner Charles w. Camp, who met him at the station and pronounced the man dead. MT. Boulanger was woOdchooper about 70 years old and had been ill the employ of William Garfield for more than twenty years. He was unmarried Ia hT1r ial at Clayton Saturday morning.
 School Notes
 Recently MT. Phelps gave an interest ing talk to the pupils of the high school and the fourth grade on the subject Uf grafting. He illustrated his talk by showing the process of grafting, using the regulation knives, etc.
 Graduation exercises will be held Thursday evening, June 24. The grad uates are Margaret O'Hara, Catherine M. O'Brien, Lena Boinay, Frederick Leftingwell and Thomas Roberts.
 Examinations for admission to the high school will be given at the school building Thursday and Friday, June 24 and 20. All candidates for admission are requested to be present Thursday morning, June 24, at nine o'clock.
 Through the efforts of the library di- rectors the case of birds which has stood in the library building has been removed to the school house in order to make more room for the new books in the li- brary and at the same time to bring the birds where they will be more available for the school children. They have been re-arranged and supplemented with specimens furnished by Miss Sarah Adam and Miss Bridges.
 Tomorrow (Friday) the annual ex- hibition of the work of the pupils for the entire year will be held ill the school building and all interested in the work of the school are cordially invited to be nresaut This will also ba made An OD-