Connecticut western news., 1910-01-13

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 Miss May Dcvine spent Sunday in Sheffield.
 Harry Pulvcr was home from Dan bury over Sunday.
 The hitching post in front of the li- brary has been removed.
 Margaret Roger and Myra Lawton spent Saturday in Great Burlington.
 The Italian Society will meet in their lodge room this (Thursday) evening.
 The Cranford club will meet with Miss May Smith this afternoon (Thursday).
 Mrs. U. G. Warren and daughter have been visiting her mother, Mrs. Hamm.
 Robert Black spent New Years at his sisters, Mrs Decker, at Staten Island, x. Y.
 Mrs. Emerson, of Brooklyn, has 5een the guest of Miss s. w. Adam the past week.
 Miss Anna and Master Jesse Tanner. of Lakeville, spent Sunday at Adelbert Blass'.
 J. S. Adam and Charles s. Adam went to Wlnsred Tuesday morning to serve as jurymen.
 Samuel Seigel went to Hartford Fri day and took examinations for assistant pharmacist.
 Cero B. Beers, of Lakeyille, has been | --:z;4;,,,u l,;, s;,tor NTrs Edward RraXyer for few days.
 Mrs. James Mccormick attended the funeral of Michael McGraw, ST, in Sheffield Tuesday.
 John McCarty, of East Canaan, is now in the express office succeeding J. H. Lansing, resigned.
 Winthrop Wyckoff has been laid up the past week as a result of catching cold after straining his back.
 Telephones have been installed the past week for George Roger, Eugene Rowe and Miss Annie Landers.
 The Canaan National Bank held its annual meeting Tuesday, reelecting its old board of officers throughout.
 The water famine closed the schools here last Wednesday afternoon, but they were reopened the next morning,
 Miss McNamee, of Poughkeepsle, at tended the assembly ball last Wednes- day night a guest of Miss Wilcox.
 Archie Weaver "boiled oNer" last Thursday night and has been spending week at home nursing Job S comforters.
 Arthur, son of Benjamin Baldwin, has been confined to the house for several days with chickenpox and severe ear ache.
 Miss Mary Lee, of High street, has re- turned from New York after spending week S vacation with her friend, Miss Katie Tangney.
 A good big load of high school boys and girls indulged in sleigh ride to Great Burlington Monday afternoon, returning about 9:30.
 Messrs. Bullock and Felten, accom- panied by their families, drove to Hills dale, N. Y, last Sunday. MT. Felten re- turned Monday and the others Tuesday.
 James A, Kane, employee at Borden's, while assisting at thawing frozen pipe, Sunday, was scalded in the face with steam, causing painful though not ser ious burn.
 The first rehearsal of the Choral Society was held Tuesday evening. The music to be sung this season is Verdi's Requiem Mass. Mrs. Pitblado, of Hartford, has been engaged to play for the rehearsals. Esther Chapter, o. E. S., will hold a meeting at Housatonic Lodge rooms Fri day evening at which time it is expected a class will be initiated. Members are requested to be sure to attend this meet Ing.
 Dr. Ross and Geerge Cunning, ac- companied by thelr wives, went to New York Monday afternoon. It is generally understood tbat the ladies will attend the auto show while the gentlemen do little shopping"
 The regular communication of Housa tonic Lodge, 61, F. 6 A. NJ. will be held this evening, The newly elected officers of the Lodge will be installed and the E. A. degree conferred on one candidate A lar Re attendance is desired.
 Advertised mail in the Canaan poss office January II: Letters: Ms. Nettie Garter, care of Dr. Scoville, Angelo Des- audis, Batestine Guido, Miss Luella Hoag, w. A. Ingraham, Giuseppe Tou- dini. Postal cards: Miss Grace P. David, Frank Ford, Miss Helen Glynn, Miss Miss Minnie Freitag.
 Itis expected that the three-act comedy drama "Bar Haven" will be presented at the town hall by Lakeyille young peo. pie under the auspices of Court Wan gum Thursday evening, January 27.