Connecticut western news., 1910-05-19
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Extra copies of THE NEWS are for sale each week at Eggleston's drug store.


 Portions of the village street have been treated to a coat of oil.
 Frank Baker, of Providence. spent Sunday with MT. and Mrs. w. Baker.
 Miss Mary Garter was in New Haven over Sunday visiting the Misses Good win.
 Mrs Elizabeth Oothout has opened her house and expects to spend the sum- mer in Sharon.
 Mir. and Mrs. A. W. Walter spent a part of last week visiting friends in Poughkeepsie.
 Miss Hawley, of New York, has taken the place of Miss Hazard at the hospital as night nurse.
 Mrs. Henry Reed and daughter, Cf Bridgeport, are guests of Deacon and Mrs. J. B. Smith.
 Mrs. W. H. Goodsell, of Skiff Noun tain, entered the hospital for treatment on Wednesday last
 John Hurley was taken sick while working fp Lime Rock and removed to the Sharon hospital.
 Colonel and Mrs. Blunt, of New Brighton, spent Sunday with Edward Gager at the Gager home.
 The Woman s Foreign Mission Society will meet on Thursday of this week i'll the Congregational chapel.
 The Smith mansion has been taken for the season by MT. and Mrs. Robert A. Gardiner, of New York.
 MT. and Mrs. 0. s. Sedgwick have ar- rived and opened the Sedgwick house which they intend to occupy this season.
 Mrs. A. A. Bates spent last week with Miss Frances White at the Lambert" and is now visiting Mss Carrie White.
 G. w. VanRensselaer, of New York city, is spending few days with his family at the VanRensselaer home in the village.
 Miss Mabel Handlin is spending few days at Winsted with Miss Clara Keeps, and from there she goes to Torrington, her old home.
 MT. and Mrs F. E. Byron were h who has again sustained an operation upon his eye at the Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital.
 P w. Cogan has been discharged from the hospital and returned to his home very much improved ill health. Mrs. Gray was also discharged from the hos pital Wednesday.
 The hospital management has decided to admit injury and accident cases from the railroad and Dr. Chaffee has been named company surgeon to the New York Central lines.
 Miss Mamie Castin, who has recently undergone a serious operation at St. Vincent Hospital. New York city, is with Mir. and Mrs. F. E. Byron during her convalescence.
 Make your plans to attend the popular minstrel show gwen at the Casino on the evening of May 27 for the benefit of St. Bernard society. This is the third appearance of the black boys of Sharon and tickets are selling at rapid rate, Secure your seats early; on sale at the drug store.
 The graduation exercises of the high school will be held at the Casino, Thurs day afternoon, June 9, at three clock By election the class selected Miss Cora Winans as salutatorian and Everett Dunbar as valedictorian. These two members of the class obtained the high est average of the course. The grad uating class of this year mum bers six, two boys and four girls.
 w. E. Klebes and George B. Klebes were present as delegates at the annual meeting of the Harlem Valley Firemen's s Association held in Lakeville, Wednes- day of last week. The following per- sons were elected to office for the com ing year: President, W. Baker; vice. presidents, DIN. Eggleston, Sharon, LA. Walker, Philmont, F. P. Ham, Amenia George Axelby, ,Lakeville, Dr. Voorhees,, Pawling, J. A. Hanna, Dover Plains, F. L. Conklin, Millerton treasurer, J. P. Lashen, Philmont; secretary, E. P. Barry, Amenia. By a unanimous vote it was decided to hold the Tenth Annual Tournament at Sharon on Labor day, September 9th. Dustless Roads t+
 The Village Improvement Society makes the following appeal for dustless roads: Shall VIC allow the dust from passing vehicles to come into our doors and windows, or shall we chip in and have dustless summer, thus adding an other attraction to the already attractive village of Sharon? It will be just as the people say about it, and MT. Van Alstyne, who has agreel to circulate 8 paper for subscriptions to oil the streets