Connecticut western news., 1909-08-12

visiting i'll Chatham, N. Y.
 Mrs. Hart, Mrs. ArgalI and son visited friends in Ore Hill, yesterday.
 MT. and Mrs. O. 5. Mason left yester- day morning for Angora, N. Y.
 Mrs. Charles Andrus of Sheffield was a guest of Mrs. Argall Tuesday.
 Miss Marie Landry, of Hartford, is the guest of Miss Lizzie Mccormick.
 Louis Holt aud family of New Britian are visiting his father, Horace Holt.
 o. c. Smith and family attended the Old Home week exercises at Buel today
 Mrs. A. H. Rhesl, who is boarding at Mrs. Hamm's, IS recovering from ill., ness.
 George Porter left the first of the week for trip of several months to western points.
 Mrs. F. F. Stevens is visiting her cousin, Miss Sarah Downs, at Great Harrington.
 Mrs. Ophelia Camp and Mrs. Frances Clemens are visiting Mrs. Anson ir South Hadley.
 Mrs. Emma Rood is spending a couple of weeks visiting in Torrington and other places.
 Miss Lizzie Glasgow of Cohoes, N. r., is spending the week as the guest of MT. and Mrs. A. P. Briggs.
 The Misses Ferguson, Wilcox and Barnes entertained their guests last Friday by picnic at Twin Lakes.
 Miss MacNamse, who has been guest of Miss Wilcox several days, returned to her home in Poughkeepsie Saturday.
 The Misses Dorothy and Mildred Cor son of Hartford, were guests of MT. and Mrs. HE. Lyles the first of the week.
 Miss Sarah Bunnell of Bethlehem and Miss Mary E. Wells of New York city are spending couple of weeks at J. E. Wells
 Miss Nora Hughes, of Brooklyn, and Miss Catherine Connolly, of Great Harrington is the guest of their cousin, Miss Mary Devine.
 William J. Lemay has been confined to his home for some time by 8 sprained knee suffered while he was at work on the O. N. E. switcher train.
 Miss Lura Ferguson arrived from Andover Tuesday and went to Lenox Dale Wednesday to spend the remainder of her school vacation with her mother
 Rev. A. E. Roraback is expected to land in New York Saturday, from his trip in Europe. He will go from there to Providence, but expects to visit his parents here next week.
 By singular coincidence three birth day anniversaries were observed at the Naples Tuesday, Aug. 10. On that date three of the present boarders were born. They were Mrs. Sarah Johnson, Miss Dorothy Newton and Rev. MT. Maplesden.
 The body of E. s. Gaylord, well known here, who died in Blair, Neb, arrived here Saturday and was taken directly to the Congregational chapel at Norfolk, where funeral services were conducted by Rev. W. F. Stearns. Burial was in the Center cemetery. J. N. Cowles, R. I. Crissey, W. A. Sparks, Olin Pendle- ton, George Barber and M. N. Clark, all Masons, acted as bearers. Mrs. J. H. | Foote and Edward Gaylord accompanied tied the Misses Ferguson here Monday. Survivors of Old Fighting Regiment
 Of the men who, over forty years ago, | what is known as the old 1 Forty Fighting Regiment, which is to hold its fortY-sscond annual re- union in Lee, Mass, the 26th, the follow ing arc among the survivors: G. l.. Par sons and J NJ. Roys of Canaan; w. J. | Clark, D. Boardman, M. J. Smith, J. | Brazee, J. A. Graham, Sheffield; L. VanDeusen and H. Decker, Ashley Falls, | D. M. Robbins and H. D. Sisson. Mill | River, and J. Curtis, Clayton. New Library Books
 New books placed in the library during | July are as follows "The White Sister" and "Zoroaster and Marzio's Crucifix," by Crawford; Romance of a Plain | Man." Glasgow; "Sunnyfield. Sill; "Our Edible Mushrooms" Gibson; Story of the New Netherlands, ," Griftis; King Arthur and His Noble Knights" Early History of Charles James Fox," Trevelyan. Books placed there during August are "Katrine," Elinor M. Lane; Marriage la Mode," Mrs. H. Ward; "Lady Without Jewels" Goodrich; "Adrift on an Ice Pan," Dr. Grenfen; "Play Days," Sarah Jewett. A complete new set of the works of James Fenimore Cooper have also been placed in the library.
 There was narrow escape from a bad accident at the Pease crossing of the N.