Connecticut western news., 1910-04-14

Mrs. H. L. Ross is out again after few weeks illness.
 Miss Grace M. Roraback is home from New Haven this week.
 Mrs. T. R. Wallace, of New York, is visiting at D. w Manvel's.
 Mrs. Charles Tanner, of Ore Hill, called on friends in town Monday.
 Mrs, H. D. Humphrey and daughter, Olive. spent last Friday in Hartford.
 The Misses Ellen Kane and Mabel Dempsey were in Great Burlington Sat- urday.
 Mrs. Clinton Baisley, of Hopewell Junction, is the guest of Mrs. Mary Devine.
 Mrs. Elizabeth Fargo, of New Marl- boro, was a recent guest of Mrs. Esther Williams.
 D. L. Peirce is again on the street ap- parently no worse for his unpleasant ex- periences.
 Archie Weaver, who has been on the sick list, has returned to his work at G. |. Parsons 6 Sons.
 The artesian we'll has reached the depth of little over two hundred feet and no water yet.
 Mrs Esther Dunning has nearly re- covered from her recent illness at the home of the Misses Granger.
 Jesse Drumn was indispOsed and Con- ductor Blodgett was running the switoher a few days the past week.
 Mrs Katherine Brown is contemplat- ing some improvements in her house on West Main street preparatory to renting a portion of it.
 The Misses Ellen and Mary Hubbard, of Winsted, who have been visiting their aunt, Mrs. Patrick Lee, on High street, returned to their home Sunday.
 The Choral society from this place went to Norfolk for joint rehearsal with the Norfolk Glee Club Tuesday evening, returning by special train.
 Those who travel the toll bridge road should not forget to take little change with them now as Michael Mccormick began his duties at the bridge Monday.
 Miss May Devine and Mrs. Clinton Baisley visited in Great Burlington Sat, urday. Miss Catherine Connolly re-
 
 Monday.
 MT. and Mrs. G. A Marvin and Miss Jane Walton will board at The Naples for few weeks until the weather is for residing in their cottage at Pine Grove.
 D. W. Manvel has purchased the piece of land lying between his lot and N. L. Jackson's place, of Mrs. George Porter. of East Canaan, also the New England Company office building.
 It was neat little bluff that D. D. Walter worked on his neighbors when he took that vacation" last week and brought home a bride. The marriage column tells the particulars.
 Canaanites will have the pleasure of part of the All Connecticut reliability contest which is for May 19, as the course for that day Is laid through this town.
 At the regular monthly meeting of 1 the directors of The Canaan National Bank held Monday N. L. Jackson re- signed from the board of directors and | George Roger was elected i'll his place
 Miss Ola BidwelI, the celebrated bari !! ;one, vio mist and reader will appear at the Town Hall, Wednesday evening, | April 20, at 8 o'clock under the auspices of the Epworth League of the M. E. church.
 Mrs. Frederick Gillette was taken | with hard chill last Thursday, and has | since been confined to the bed, threat i ened with pneumonia. Mrs. Ferris, a | rained nurse from Canaan Valley, has | been attending her. The meeting of the Cranford Club | will be held this (Thursday) afternoon , with Mrs. N. A. Preston. The subjects | Ire "Cervantes" and Selections from | Don Quixote." Mrs. Lansing will con- tribute Current Events.''
 Rev. Harry Cornford spent Tuesday Il Waterbury and called on Mrs. Mary Jorbit at the hospital. He found her condition considerably improved, and | although not entirely out of danger, her is confidently expected.
 Milton Roraback, whose home is in 1 Paso Robles. Gal, spent Sunday with George L. Drum. MT. Roraback | s making an extended visit in this calling OH friends and relatives n Canaan, Sheffield and Ashley Falls
 Owing to the breaking of part of the i engine at the pumping station 1 on the Berkshire division the locomotives