Connecticut western news., 1910-09-08
Canaan Locals


 Land in Canaan baseball field ast Friday afternoon, between and '
 Upward of fifty people were at one
 time gathered along the depot plat form.
 Every eye was turned heavenward, | expecting Glenn H. Curtiss to drop
 down from the clouds in his biplane. l The story had gone forth that he was
 to bring passenger here from New
 York.
 It made no difference that Curtiss was
 hundreds of miles away on other business.
 Canaanites in goodly number watched
 and longed for his coming but nothing
 nearer an areoplane than a handcar ] gratified the anxious watchers.
 Don't forget your party caucus.
 R. B. Martin Boston, was week end guest here.
 H. T. Viall, Boston, has been stopping at the Garfield.
 The Odd Fellows will work the third degree next week.
 A. s. Hull, New Haven, a made visit to Canaan last Friday. J. w. Mullen, Hartford, has been spending few days here.
 Felix Seiffert, New York, was in town as a week end visitor.
 Miss Rose Noble of Catonic, Fla, is visiting relatives in Can aan.
 O. W. Eckle, New Haven, was here on short visit Friday afternoon. John A. Clark, Bridgeport, was one of the towns week end visitors.
 O. H. Hobson, New Haven was here AT hT,c itan l,n 1og DFt A. E. .Garde, New York, has been enjoying few days of Canaan life.
 Frank Wilcox and son Clinton visited New York few days of last week. s. NJ. Calkins and Charles Bottomley, Bridgeport, visited Canaan last Friday.
 0. F. Carpenter, Waterbury, made a business trip to Canaan a day or two since.
 MT and Mrs Charles Adam have re- turned from a sojourn on Leetes Island.
 Mrs Marion Camp, Buffalo, N. Y. was guest at pr Camps Thursday and Friday.
 John Nicoll, New York has been spend few days with his family here returned Monday.
 H. E. Anson, South Hadley, Mass, enjoyed visit to Canaan the latter part of the week.
 The Odd Follows, their wives and families will hold social Friday aven- ing, September g.
 A. J. Miller wife and chauffer, New York, stopped over here Friday on their tour of the Berkshires. During Mrs Hardenberg's absence at the lakes Miss Gladys DeHart will be the organlst in Christ Church.
 Mrs Charles Butcher and son, George Drum have been visiting relatives in Chatham and Spencertown, N. Y.
 Mir and Mrs Cornelius Eldret, Brook lyn, N. Y. were over Sunday guests of their daughter. Mrs J, P. Smyth. Mrs Joseph Ganci entertained her sister, Miss Nellie Kane of Bridgeport and her brother Michael Kane, Labor day. t'
 MT and Mrs Eugene Rowe and Miss Bessie Frien attended the play in Mahaiwe theatre Ct. Harrington Friday night.
 Justice Ford and J. Reed have re- turned from very pleasant outing to New York, where they visited Coney anu OGll6T dbbIdCllOHs.
 MT and Mrs Hardenberg are occupy ing their cottage at Twin Lakes. Miss Caroline Camp and Miss Ethel Potter were their guests over Sunday.
 Mrs F. W. Hahn, Philadelphia, and Mrs F. H! Johnson New York, guests of Mrs Hahn's mother for several days, returned to New York Sunday evening. The upper road between Canaan and East Canaan, from the Bigelow corner to the E. Canaan school will be closed for repairs until further notice as announced under advertisement elsewhere.
 Nine little girls of the candidates of the G. F. s. from Hartford are spending their vacation at the Vacation House. The chaperons of the party are the Misses Elizabeth Goodspeed, Florence Gauggel and Lena Popp. They will spend this afternoon at Twin Lakes.
 Of the graduates from the North Canaan high school, last spring, these have entered the State Normal schools: Emma Kegler and Mary Devine, at New Britian. Mary Hunter at Dan- bury. Rosie Caravatti Helen Hanlon has begun the term at Northfeld seminary.
 The third game. of the series between Canaan and East Canaan baseball teams will be played Saturday afternoon, Sep tember 10, at o'clock at Canaan. As each team has taken game the Satur- day game, deciding the merits of the teams, should be one of special interest and draw a large crowd.
 The annual meeting of the Young Ladies Mission Circle of Pilgrim church was held on Friday of last week. It was planned to hold the annual sale of fancy articles about the middle of November. The following officers were elected Miss Minnie Pierce, President; Mrs If. E.Lyles, Vioe-President; Miss Charlotte BeckleY, Secretary and