Connecticut western news., 1910-06-30
VARIED ITEMS OF HOME INTEREST.
Glimpses of Social Life From Day tC Day-What Our People are Doing,
 Where Some Have Been and Where Others are Going,
Fresh Air Society Plans

The Sharon ET6Sn. AlE oOCl6Gy uu6b 1OE the first time this year on Friday even. ing last. The following officers were elected: President. Miss Jessie A. Gay; vice president, Miss c. J. Ryan; score tary and treasury, Miss Mary s. Garter; executive committees, Mrs. Mary Loucks, Mrs. J. s. Choffer, Miss O. J. Ryan. Plans were made for the season's work and solicitors appointed for the various districts. Last year this society was enabled, through the generiosity of the towns people and summer visitors to bring out 150 children and to give do- nations amounting to $125 to other Fresh Air organizations. The solicitors start on their rounds this week, and it is hoped that they will meet with the same enthusiasm that was shown last year. Several voluntary contributions have already been received.
 Who'll Garry the Kids
 Sealed proposals are asked for by the Sharon town school committed for the transportations of school children in the districts when the schools have been closed. All bids to be in by July 9th. For further particulars apply to W. Baker, school committee.
 To Teach in High School
 The service of Miss Maud Tucker, principal of the Jericho, Vt, high school, for the past three years, has been secured by School Superintendent Parker, as in- structor in the Sharon high school for the coming year. Miss Tucker grad uated from Middlebury College, in the class 1904, and has had six years experi- ence as teacher. She comes highly rec commended as to personality and excells as an instructor and disciplinarian. Superintendent of Schools Prior, of Richmond. Vt., says, II can recommend her without reserve, as 8 teacher of ex- ceptionable ability" .r|..s Patriotic Service
 There will be 8 patriotic service in the Sharon Methodist church next Sun day night consisting of patriotic hymns and songs, old and new, recitations and 8 brief address. In the morning the communion service will take the place of the regular preaching service.
 The union service in the Methodist church last Sunday night, was well at- tended. Rev. MT. Hughes, pastor of the Baptist church of Amenia, gave an interesting address on the Fresh Air Work" of the New York Tribune.
 Personal Laconics.
 A. W. Lamb and family visited New Haven friends over Sunday, going down by automobile Friday and returning Monday.
 The selsctmen will meet Wednesday next, instead of Monday, on account of the Fourth
 The town and village is filling up with summer guests and all the boarding places are engaged full for July and August.
 Mrs. Mary Hitchcock has returned to she winter at the home of her daughter, in Cleveland, Ohio.
 The Misses Violet and Florence Gris- com of New York city, are spending few weeks with Mrs. Henry Hoag.
 Sylvester, Dorothy and Archie, child ren of MT. and Mrs. Daniel E. Moran of Meriden, N. J., are atWoodbine cottage, guests of Miss Edith Lacey.
 Mrs. William F Nisbet of New York, and Miss Cogswell, recent arrivals at The Bartrom, have come for 8 two months stay.
 Mrs. Clayton Dunham and her son, Master Willard of Cleveland, Ohio, are visiting at the home of the formers sis ter, Mrs Willard Baker.
 Religious services, conducted by Rev. IT. White, of the Congregational church, of the village, were held at the Sharon Mountain school house, on Sunday after noon last. There was good attendance and much interest was shown.
 The Sharon Village Improvement So- ciety has sent out cards requesting an- nual contributions for the work of the year ensuring.
 MT. and Mrs. K. K.Landon have been entertaining MT. and Mrs. W. J. Landon of New Britain, the past week,