Connecticut western news., 1910-10-13
Canaan Locals.

lage Tuesday on business.
 Auto parties continue to make North Canaan the mecca of their tours.
 E. H. Bracket and wife, Simsbury, Conn.,, spent the day here Tuesday.
 Mrs Frances Peet has been spending few day s at her sons in Bridgeport.
 Mrs Julia Messenger, has beenin town on business and calling on old friends.
 Clerk Rood of the Canfield was laid up by illness the fore part of the week.
 Mrs John Rains made visit to Pitts field. Monday, with party of friends.
 The season is a gentle reminder that fires are now needful on many a cool day.
 B. B. Bowns. Saratoga Springs, N. Y. was here Tuesday noon on business trip.
 The Cranford club will meet this (Thursday) afternoon with Miss Bertha Granger,
 George D. Gabb and wife, Bloomfield, Conn.,, were visitors in Canaan early this week.
 The recent rains effeotually settled the dust along the country roads and made life more livable.
 Trains were late from the south nearly every evening last week on account of the Danbury fair.
 The train that formerly left here for tle north at 1908 p. m. has been set b sck to 1887 p. m.
 M J. Curry, Hartford, was here the nrst of the week on trip combining business and pleasure.
 John Tubbs has moved from the Lansing house on East Main street to the Shaw house on West Main street.
 Misses Martha and Ethel Tiffany, Barkhamsted, spent last week with Mrs Theron Couch in the Sodom district.
 Mrs Aida Rood has returned to her home in this village after few months stay at Dewey Canfields East Canaan.
 Badgley, the Railroad street market man has an advertisement in thls weeks News that should interest meat buyers. Read it.
 The Methodist ministers held an in- teresting conference at Norfolk Monday. at which Rev Harry Cornford of this town was present.
 There was meeting of the trustees of the Methodist church Monday night to complete plans for the church work of the coming year.
 The Guild of Christ church met yesterday with Miss Mary Granger. Next Wednesday they will meet with Mrs Hattie Peet. at half past two.
 At meeting of Registrars of Voters Monday, October IT at Judge Roraback's s office from 6 to the voting list will be revised and extended for North Canaan.
 To-day, Wednesday, October l2, is Columbus day and is legal holiday. It will be celebrated by the Italian lodge with an entertainment and social.
 At the meeting of the Epworth League at 6:30 o'clock Sunday evening next, report from the annual convention held at Philmont, N. r., will be given. Miss Roraback is leader for the evening.
 There was teachers meeting of those connected with the M E. Sunday School at the parsonage. Tuesday even. ing. Various topics of the lesson for the coming Sunday were taken up and dis. cussed.
 0. E. Grifing, A. N. Griffng, David Follett and chauffeur, were in town Tuesday on return to their home in Danbury, from 8 tour through the Berkshires as far as Pittsfield They dined at the Canfeld.
 There will be meeting of the Regis trars of Voters at Judge Roraback's law office, Wednesday Oct. 19, from a. m. to p. m, to complete a correct list of all electors for North Canaan and to add to the list all voters ito be made" See notice.
 Bernard Buck, and wife, Jersey City, who have been guests of MT and Mrs John Rains, returned home Thursday. MT Buck came here for health and has gained eight pounds in the past month He thinks North Canaan is quite g health resort.
 Canaan, Ct, has gone no-lioense, and the croakers think that the old town will now go to the dogs. Be it remembered : that the most prosperous days Canaan every enjoyed were when the town was under the no license regime [-Berkshir County Eagle, Pittsfield, Mass.
 John w. Bauman of Housaton1c, who was injured while employed as 6 brakeman in Canaan a few days ago had leg amputated at the Danbury hospital. The young man was injured