Connecticut western news., 1910-12-08
SHARON

Hackensack, N. J., announce the en- gagement of thelr daughter, Jessie Eliza beth to Frederick A. Ketchan. of Brook lyn, N. Y.
 Q. B. Dakin returned recently from a visit to friends at Hotchkissville, Conn.,, where he spent Thanksgiving.
 John Q. Clark, of Woodstock, Conn.,, spent few days here last week and purchased 80 colonies of honey bees talk ing the entire stock belonging to Luther Brown, 22 hives of J. J. Ryan and 3l of F. 0. Harris A car was secured at Lakeville and the bees were shipped to his home where he expects in several apiaries to have about TOO colonies.
 John Wakeman has been in New York 8 few days of late and since his return has been doing rushing business in photography.
 Miss Alice Wakeman is visiting Miss Nadia Marckres
 Kathleen Kenny has the library priv ilege in grade No. 8 for the month of December, Elizabeth Lowell in Grade 2. Margaret Pitcher has itfrom room 3 and Ann Warehouse from room 8.
 The Methodist Sunday school will hold it's Christmas festival on Saturday night, Dec. 24th consisting of a Christmas tree and service entitled "The Promise Fulfilled" published by the Asa Hull Company. Thursday night of this week will be devoted to practice for the ser vice.
 prayer meeting next Sunday night will be "The Messenger and the Savior, !" L le leader is Grace Hotaling.
 The following pupils were perfect in attendance for the month of November in room III: Vincent Besanoency Frank Busch, Meredith Gillette, Gertrude Hamlin, Albertina KindleburR, Mary Kochansks, Herbert Klebes. Harold Klsbes. Clifford Liner, Harold Liner, Anna Langhlin, Ann Morehouse. Rich ard Murtagh, Chester Waldson, Roland Wiley.
 Perfect attendance for November in room 4; Chester Bartram, Phoenix Franks, Arthur Hotaling, Edward Kenny Dorothy Landon, Nelsie Prediger, Leona Bochlsr. Edna Heady. Kathleen Kenny, Viola Lardon. Florence Merwin.
 The members of the various Sunday schools of the village are practicing the Christmas exercises.
 Born November 13, 1910 at Towners. N. Y, a son to MT. and Mrs. Percy Harris and grandson to MT. and Mrs. Robert Harris of this place.
 MT. and Mrs. Newton Bristol and son Lynehan, of Amenia, were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Mow
 P. J. Kenny was in New York few days recently buying holiday goods. The windows at Dakin Corp Go. store also show large consignment of Christi mas novelties
 MT. and Mrs. Benjamin Norton, who have been guests at the Bartrom several months. have departed for trip to Mexico.
 MT. and Mrs Samuel Flight, of New Haven, are visiting MT. and Mrs. Chas. Ryan.
 Miss Mary Garter spent last week with MT. and Mrs. S. Cutler at Millbrook.
 The recent sale of valuable Boston terrier to Miss Mead. of New York city made by A. J Harris who raises some fine specimens of this breed of dogs.
 The annual election of officers at Hamilton lodge, No. 54, F. 6 A. M, took place Friday evening. Dec. S4, and the following officers were elected: E. P. Hazard, W. M James Michie, s. w.; w. E. Klebes, T. w.; o. H. Tiedman, treasurer; E. M. Winchester, secretary; E. H. Middlebrook. J. J. Ryan, A. w.. Walter. trustees. Appointments not made yet.
 Dr. Q. B. Brewster, Bishop of the Diocese, was present at Christ church, Sunday morning and administered the rite of Confirmation and also delivered the sermon following. The evening service was omitted.
 The annual roll call will be held in Congregational church, Wednesday, December T, beginning at II o'clock, and general invitation is extended to all. A meeting of the Home Missionary society, composed of the young people of the Methodist church, will meet at the. residence of Mrs. A. W. Walter. Tuesday afternoon, to prepare the barrel of clothing for shipment. -s.
 The members of Sharon high school announce the production of "Blundering Billy" at Sharon Casino, by the Amenia Dramatic Co., on the evening of Dec. g..
 The annual election of Grange officers was held Tuesday evening. Dec. 6.
 William Hitchcock, Unionville. has