Connecticut western news., 1909-01-28


 Miss Laura Wheeler was ill New York over Sunday.
 Miss Mollie Knight is visiting friends in New York.
 Miss Louise Jackson has been visiting in New Britain.
 Peter Chevallier has rented John O.. Jackson's farm.
 Many of the farmers have finished their ice harvest.
 Fred Paul continues to improve in the Pittsfeld hospital.
 George Wilbur was home from New York over Sunday.
 Miss Foster of Carmel, N. Y. has been visiting Mrs. Carter.
 Miss Maude Landon was home from Norfolk over Sunday.
 Last weeks weather put temporary stop to the ice harvest.
 Lloyd Marvin, of Stanford, Conn.,, is visiting at L. H. Bartram's.
 Miss Ruth Bristol is visiting her grandparents at Dover Plains.
 Miss Daisy Landon is visiting Miss Catherine Roraback in Canaan.
 Mrs. John Cushing of New Haven has been visiting the Misses Bullions.
 A dog warden is to be appointed by the selcctmen on or before April l, 1909. A daughter was born to MT. and Mrs. Maynard Cook, of Sharon Station, Jan. 21st.
 John Mier has purchased George Conklyn's house next to the blacksmith shop.
 Miss Nettie Schemerhorn is spending few days with her sister, Mrs. F. L. Bristol.
 Mrs. E. J. PerLee went to New York last Saturday to receive treatment on her eyes.
 William Knight will survey for the new state road from Litchfield to New Milford.
 Miss Ella Smith, of Oakville, Conn.,, has been spending some time at The Taghkanic.
 A surprise party was given to Hazel Peabody last Friday night by some of her friends.
 The high school had sleigh ride Tues day night going through Millerton and round by Lakeville.
 The Ladies' Sewing Society of the Episcopal Church met at Mrs. W. W. Peck's last Wednesday.
 MT. and Mrs Henry Hoag have com menced house keeping in their fiat over Hoag and BYron's store.
 A load of young people went to Lake vile last Friday night to attend the play Nevada" which was given there.
 Messrs Bristol, Dakin, Chaffee and Bostwick attended the automobile show at Madison Square Garden last week. Miss Mollie Knight entertained "The Girls Club" last Tuesday night by giv- ing them sleigh ride to Millerton and their lunch at the Barton House. The Ladies Sewing Society have elected these officers: President, Miss Goodwin; secretary and treasurer, Mrs c. W. Brown directress, Mrs. F. l Peabody.
 There will be chicken pie supper ir the Congregational church next Wed nes lay Feb. 3rd. Supper served from { A r-,s1 be taken.
 Town clerks are now instructed tha when they give cut a tag for dog tha has been registered in another town they should demand and keep the tag pre- yiously worn by the dog.
 The Rev. Dr. D. Parker Morgan, pas tor of the local Espiscopal church, wal the special preacher at the Litchfielt archdeaconry at Winsted on Tuesday and Wednesday of this week.
 One of the entertainments in the loca course will be minstrel show by loca talent. Nothing of this sort has beer given here during recent years and i should take" remarkably we'll.
 The Sharon basket ball team went tt Canaan yesterday and played the Ga naan team last evening. We are un able to give the result, as THE NEwl went to press before the game wa finished.
 John Kendrick Bangs the famor author and lecturer will appear at Tn, Casino tomorrow (Friday evening" un der entertainment course aus pices. Tn subject will be "Some Salubrities I Hav Met'' and it is bound to be a treat Likewise there is sure to be full house The basket ball team has been putting in some hard work in anticipation of it two games with Canaan and one witt Lakeville. The team is 8 winner an its equal can't be found in miles of thi