Connecticut western news., 1909-11-25

Miss Olive Humphrey has returned from Hillcrest.
 Charles Mansir called on friends in Great Harrington yesterday.
 MT. and Mrs. H. B. Ives are spending Thanksgiving In New York city,
 Mrs. A. D. Waite of Cohoes, N Y. visited friends in this village Sunday.
 Miss Lila Johnson of Norfolk, was the Sunday guest of friends in this village.
 Miss Edith Wells left yesterday for Collinsville to attend the wedding of a relative.
 Mrs. R. H. Beeman, of Jersey City, N. J., was guest of Mrs. w. J. Argall Tuesday.
 Miss Beatrice Argall, of Lakeville, spent Sunday with her brother, William J. Argall.
 Dr. and Mrs. F. H. Lee are spending Thanksgiving with relatives in Plain field, N. J.
 On Monday evening of next week there will be meeting of the assembly ill the town hall.
 Miss Esther Williams attended the funeral of Mrs. Reuben Brewer ill Great Burlington, Tuesday.
 Rev. MT. Vorhees has returned to his home in Adams, Mass, after few days visit in town with friends.
 Miss Christine Stanley, of Great Bar rington, Mass, was the guest of Miss Josephine Camp yesterday.
 MT. and Mrs. William Wright are spending Thanksgiving with her sister, Mrs. Frank Kline in Afford, Mass,
 MT. and Mrs. Harvey White went to Pittsfield yesterday where Mrs. White is to undergo treatment at Hillcrest hos pital.
 Miss Florence Scott returned to her home in West Stockbridge yesterday after few days visit with relatives in this village.
 Sunday all automobile party from Tor rington dined in Canaan, N. Y, and called on friends in this village on their way to and from.
 Mrs. Mary Porterfield returned yester- day to her home in Atlantic, Iowa, after few days visit with her daughter Mrs. W. 0. Bullock.
 The Canaan basketball team plays the West Stockbridge five in West Stock bridge this afternoon and @ few of the fans from here have planned to attend
 The Mill River dance which is to be held at the New Marlboro Town Hall tomorrow evening will be attended by a few of the young people from thls village.
 The advertised letters in the Canaan postoffice Nov. 23, are: Miss Bella Cor. nier, w. c. Clarke, Gilbert Studley, Jr., Leon w. Grant, Thomas Miller, Ernest Nilms. Post cards for Miss Ethel Fer guson, A. John, (2), Theodors Silver nale
 The pianola recital given in the town hall in this village last evening by the Steinert 6 Sons Company was we'll at tended and all seemed to be we'll pleased with the music. The recital began at 8:15 o'clock and in connection with the recital were the soleists, Mrs. Grace } Walker Nichols, cOntralto, and Miss Pauline Voorhees,, who was at the pianola.
 Turkeys High
 This year there will be many poor families that will go without turkey as result of such a high price being asked for them. At the different local markets turkeys are bringing as much as thirty two cents pound. The sum of D cents a pound, alive, is low figure for them when purchasing from the farmers, but, if the price of turkey continues to be higher, in years to come, as it has in the rast few years, there will be but few who will be able to carry out Thanks giving i'll the typical style. ] Railroad News
 | When a newspaper man wants to know what is going on in the railroad world he naturally asks railroader, but usually gets very little satisfaction. An exception to this rule occurred one day last week, however. When asked what was dolng in 0. N. E. circles Engineer Ed. Smith ventured the information that it was going to snow this winter, and his baby had tooth. Of course. we were very grateful for these two items | of "railrOad news" and sincerely hOIe the officials of the road don't learn of this, as MT. Smith might lose his Job. ! Denies Report
 In the Winsted Evening Citizen of Wednesday, Nov. IT, there was pub lshed a report that J. Henry Roraback of Canaan is to organize a large lime company with a main office in Canaan, and also that plants will be situated at all points where there are kilns of the New England Lime Co. There was also cOtnatI,i o ca i1 raUur1inU MT ROra hacks