Connecticut western news., 1909-06-24

was Ill town Saturday.
 Mrs. Wm. Thompson is now with her daughter Mrs. Nestell
 George Bottum of East Canaan is re- covering from pneumonia.
 Miss Clara Wickwire of Sheffield was visitor in town Monday.
 Katherine Sweeney was taken i'll on Tuesday with the measles.
 Joseph Quinn, of Hartford, was at his home here over Sunday.
 Charles Breen. of Cornwall Bridge was visitor in town yesterday.
 Dr. H. L. Ross has sold his automobile to William Mehannen of Lenox.
 Mrs. Fred Goodrich of New Britain is visiting Mrs. Charles Emmons.
 Miss Mary Traver, of Lakeville, was among the visitors in town Monday.
 Mrs. N. G. Adam has returned to town and expects to open her home this week.
 Miss Edith Barnes returned Saturday from trip to Crareyville and Worces- ter.
 Mrs. Margaret Norton and daughter Francis of Salisbury were in town Tues, day.
 Miss Nellie Kane is home from Bridge port caring for her father who is on the sick list
 Miss Mary Shannon of Falls Village was among the out of town visitors in town Monday.
 MT. Rains has begun making tri- weekly trips to the lakes onI Monday Thursday and Saturday.
 Dr. H. L. Ross will te away on his va cation from July to August l, and his office will be closed during that time.
 Mrs. George Marvin, Miss Jane Wal ton and Mrs. Jennie Beirce attended the funeral of Franklin Gillette in Sharon last week.
 Miss Louise Bragg, with Mrs. H. E. Lyles and family, went to the lakes Tuesday to spend a couple of weeks at Stockholm"
 Dr. and Mrs. Fred Parsons of Thomas ton were in town to attend the dinner cebrating the seventlsth birthday of George l.. Parsons During the severe thunder and light ming storm of Tuesday night bolt struck a chimney on the Vacation House and split it down to the garrett floor.
 Bernard Benedict, son of MT. and Mrs. E. D. Benedict, has been suffering from an injury to his foot received by step- ping on nail last Thursday. The wound is healing nicely.
 Dr. and Mrs. Camp and Miss Bertha Granger will attend the graduating exercises of Searles high school in Ct. Burlington this evening. Miss Jose phine Camp is class prophet.
 Letters advertised June 22 are as follows: Kellogg Belden, MT. F. Free man, MT. William Twichle. Postcards are as follows: Mrs. J. A. Adams, Mrs Mary Lowell, J. s. Hains, George w. Lovett, MT. Frank Williamson (2).
 There was a fracas Saturday night, which occurred, as we'll as could be learned, among number of Italians liv- Ing near the Connecticut Lime Co. plant. One of the participants came to town Monday morning, his face swathed with handkerchiefs. He called on Dr. Lee to dress his injnry, which was on his chin. A piece of flesh had been taken out and the patient said it had been bit ten out in the fight.
 Birthday Anniversary Celebrated
 There was very pleasant gathering Tuesday evening, June 22, at the home of George L. Parsons, the occasion being the observance of the 10th anniversary of his birth which was the 23rd of June. It was complete surprise to MT. Par sons, who was out of town during the afternoon and on his return found his children and grandchildren gathered to 
 celebrate the event. A beautiful supper was served and all united in wishing the host many more birthdays. MT. Par sons is still active in the business he founded B years ago.
 oussaint--SweeneyW Wedding
 A quite wedding was celebrated We'd nesday of last week at 10 a. m. when Albert J. Tousssint and Miss Mary Sweeney. both popular young people of East Canaan, were united at St. Joseph's Church in the presence of few friends and relatives. They were attended by Tophile Toussaint, brother of the groom, and Miss N. Sweeney, sister of the bride. Rev Fr Brennan of Lakeville performed the cememony, after which MT. and Mrs. Toussaint left on a wedding trip to Tupper Lake in the Adirondacks where they have been visiting Mrs. Toussaint's brother, Eugene. They re-