Connecticut western news., 1910-03-03
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Frank Stanton was home from Hart ford over Sunday.
 Mrs. Nellie Preston was in Great Bar rington last Saturday.
 Miss Mary Deneen was at her home ill Lakeville over Sunday.
 Miss Susie Main, of Winsted, was at Victor Goes over Sunday.
 L. H. Adams returned from his West ern trip Thursday morning.
 MT. and Mrs. H. E. Lyles were ill Hartford last Thursday and Friday.
 Mrs. Ada Nicoll has been spending the fore part of the week in New York.
 W. H. Proper was out Saturday for the first time since his attack of quinsy.
 Joseph Quinn, of Hartford, was in town over Sunday, visiting his parents.
 Joseph Beebe, of East Canaan, has en- tered the employ of the Misses Granger
 Miss Ida Mcintyre, of Clayton, was guest of Mrs. E. T. Bunnell Wednesday of last week.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles Dean, of West Hartford, were guests at D. w. Manvel's last Friday night.
 Mrs. Julia Messenger attended the funeral of her uncle Ill Falls Village on Wednesday of last week.
 Miss Margaret Dempsey, of Pittsield, Mass, was a weekend guest of her cousin, Mss Mabel Dempsey.
 Miss May Devine entertained her cousin, Miss Catherine Connolly, of Great Barrlngton, over Sunday.
 MT. and Mrs. Frank Partridge, of Andover were over-Sunday guests at the home of her father, Wm. J. Ferguson.
 Mrs. Frank McCarty's new house on Bragg street is nearing completion, and it is expected will soon be ready for oo- cupancy.
 Frank E. Blass, who has been i'll with German measles for the past week, re- sumed his duties in THE NEWS office on Monday.
 MT. and Mrs. H. A. Weaver are being congratulated upon the arrival at their home last Sunday morning of a nice eight-pound girl.
 The women's auxiliary, of Christ church, met last Friday with Mrs. Ophela Camp and will meet to- morrow, (Friday) with Mrs. Hattie Peet.
 Mrs. Cora Adam, Mrs. Frances Mo- lando, Merritt Spaulding and John S. Reed attended the funeral of their uncle Amos R. Collar. in Norfolk last week.
 The water company's artesian we'll is progressing, having reached depth of about fifty feet. They struck rock at about thirty five feet below the surface.
 MT. and Mrs. Frederick Manvel, of Pittsfeld, were guests of his parents here Saturday night. Mss Cora Man vel accompanied them home Sunday for a few days visit.
 Court Wangum. F. of A. plan to hold their third annual concert and ball at the town hall Friday evening, April 1st. Anstin's orchestra of five pieces will furnish music, and refreshments will be served.
 Samuel Hyde, who has been employed by Miss Louise Bragg the past two years, has leased the farm of Charles Adam on the lower road to East Canaan and will soon take a life partner to assist in household duties.
 Needing the numerous complaints from people who had occasion to go to the town hall, as to the condition of the mating on the stairs, those ill authority removed the remains of the old one last week and will replace it with n1ce new mating as soon as it arrives.
 Are Canaanites aware that there was an airship prowling aronnd over our heads one night last week? It carried !! four lights and was seen by people here and ill East Canaan. Would it not be well to post mo trespassing" signs on your roof?
 The fogs ill February, that, according to oldtime weather prophets, bring fogs ln May, have been conspicuously absent | thls year, until Monday, the last day of i this month. This will bring that May frost so late that little fear is entertained Of it's being killer"
 Adelbert Blass and John Cudney spent Sunday with their families here. They report business in Pittstield in the build ing line as being quite dull at present, but the prospects are for a very busy season as soon as the weather will per init of the resumption of outdoor work.
 The agitation of fire protection for Canaan is getting to be somewhat of a chestnut" but who knows whether single hydrant in the district is in con. dition to use? We do know, however, that the new hose carriage with Its new hose and nozzle purchased about a year ago has been frozen in several inches of