Connecticut western news., 1909-06-24
FALLS VILLAGE

Mrs. G. E. Lester, of Springfield, is a guest of Mrs. M. A. Hall.
 | H. E. Hayden left the first of the wet for his home in North Adams, Mass. Mrs. 0. E. Robinson, of Bridgeport, is spending few weeks at Mrs. Edith Wards.
 Mrs. Catherine Augusta Hunt of Worcester, Mass, is a guest at F. M. Olin's.
 MT. Fay, the new owner of the Wells Yale place has moved in and begun work on the place.
 Mrs. George AYres and daughter are spending two weeks in Salisbury with Mrs. Ayres' parents.
 Dr. Skiff is delighted in having his automobile back from the repair shop and in good running order.
 Miss Marjorie Cuseck, who has been the guest of Miss Hanchett, returned to her home in Orange, N. J.. Thursday. Miss Ward entertained few friends one evening last week. Whist was played and very pleasant tune enjoyed. MT. Ethir E. Dinger has returned to Falls Village after spending several days in Dover Plains and Croton Falls, N. Y. Miss May Willard. who has been nurs- ing in Cleveland, O.. for a couple of months, wall soon go to @ new field of labor in that city.
 District Superintendent R. E. Wilson preached at the Methodist Church Sun day morning and in the afternoon at Lime Rock. He went to Canaan to preach in the evening.
 The fishermen of the village have abandoned trout fishing as they have not had any success lately and are taking up the sport of catching pickeral just above the falls of the Housatonic. They are making good catches.
 E. T. House and I. P. Hornbeok at tended the special session of the Superior Court in Winsted last week as witness on the divorce case of Lewis Randall, of Winsted, vs Rosa Johnson Speed, of Waterbury and parts unknown.
 Judge Gruber decided Sunday night that there was not enough light in front of the sacred edifice and he went to work bright and early Monday morning erecting 8 new lamp post in front of the church. There will now be a light to tighten the churchgoers.
 Harold Irish, the young son of Frank Irish fell on the veranda of his home Friday evening and injured his head so severly that he lay unconsclous for some time before being found. Dr. Loewe was called and at first it was feared the injury was serious but after recovering consciousness recovery was rapid and the boy is out again this week.
 The regular meeting of the town school committee was held in the town hall Monday afternoon. No special bus mess was brought before the board but committees were appointed to secure teachers for the coming year, schedule of salaries the same as last year was made out, arrangements were again made for the transportation of pupils to school, and other routine business trans- acted.
 Beebe Hill school closed Friday with appropriate exercises. Twelve were promoted to the Hunt school. Photo grapher w R. Willard took pictures of the various grades and also group picture of the entire school. Judge Gruber delivered an excellent address at the exercises.
 The following pupils were perfect in attendance at the Beebe Hill school for 'the year ending June IS, 1909 and have earned a state certificate: May D. Boy Ian, Ruth s. Ayres and W. Byron LatouF.
 The following pupils were perfect for the spring term: Douglas W. Abbe, Ruth s. Ayres, Gladys l.. Berry. May D. Boylan, Azaline Boibaux, Willie Carroll, Edward Doty, Mary Gould, Minnie Gould, Elizabeth Hickey, Byron Latour, George Latour, Rose Penney, Cora Silvernale, Bertha Schreiber, Will helmina Woodin.
 The Barrack school closed Friday with very pleasing exercises conducted under the able management of the teacher, Miss Elizabeth Cullina. All the mum. bers were very entertaining and finely } carried out by the children. The pro- gram was as follows:
 ecitation-"Vacation 'Alphonss Duyal Song-"Star of Peaoe,"
 Margaret Butler, Mary Finotti Recitatien-"My First Letter."
 Mary Finotti Song-"Nelly Gray,". .......... Schoo Recitation-''TheB Blue and the Gray"
 Margaret Butler Recitation-"TheM Man Without
 Home," .............R Ruby Gray Song-"Just Before the Battle.
 Mother" ".............S .Schoo Recitation-"Nathan Hale"
 Jennie Duva Song-"The Wanderer," Ruby Gray, Jennie Duva' , Recitation-"The Nicest Doll"
 Catherine Jasmir Song-"The Sweet Long Ago., .Schoo Rocitation-''Polly's Dolly" ? Marceline JasmiI Recitation n-'Twinkle, Twinkle,
 Little Star" Catherine Jasmir Song" Meath the Elms," . .Schoo Recitation-"TheN Nations Dead"
 Ruby Gray Farewell Song, Margaret Butler, Jennie
 Duval, Ruby Gray America. -" Schoo A picnic was given the children in the afternoon and all enjoyed immensely the event which marked the conclusion of successful school year.
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