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

A. w. krouse, Winsted, spent Satur- day in town. Daniel F. Warner, Salisbury, was in town Monday. Charles c. Smith made trip to Win sted Saturday.
 N. Watson Hardenbergh has returned from business trip. | Laboratory work was taken up in the high school Monday.
 J. F. Terry, New Haven, was here Monday on business.
 George ". Ford went to Sharon on a business trip Saturday. ..E...
 Charles Decker, MillerVon, N. T., was in town Friday on visit. Farmers have begun fattening the turkeys for Thanksgiving.
 l.. l.. Gading, New York, has been visitiug here for a few days.
 The harvesting is nearly over and the corn crop shows good yield.
 The school census is being finished up and will be handed in the 10th.
 A. O. Palmer, Burlington, Vt, has been visiting here for few days.
 MT and Mrs L. M. Daniel, New York, were in town the last of the week.
 G. M. Viola, Great Ba rrington, was an over Sunday visitor to Canaan.
 w. O. Hamilton, Sprin gield, spent sometime here Friday on business.
 Mrs H. P. Pierreport. New Hartford was Canaan visitor over Sunday.
 Mrs J. Clemens and Mrs Samuel Ben nett made week end visit to Pittsheld.
 School Superintendent vogel has re- turned from few days trip to New York. .
 Initiatory was conferred on a candi- date in Canaan lodge, I. o. o. F. Mon- day night.
 Autoists say the road between here and Hartford is undergoing repairs and is bad in places.
 J. H. Roraback was home over Ssn- day and Monday and returned to Hart Ioru Tuesday morning.
 The Rev Albert Rorabaok has re- turned home to Brooklyn after spending 8 week at his parents here.
 George A. Marvin and wife and Miss Jane B. Walton spent Sunday at Win chester as guests or MT and Mrs k. L. Bierce.
 Dr and Mrs H. J. Couch, Frank Couch and F. Hazel Smith, Pittsfeld, were here Sunday on an auto trip and dined at the Garfield.
 The poles for the Great Burlington Egremont trolley road are being set un- der the supervision of William Garfield of North Canaan.
 Rev E. O. Gillette is in Boston in at- tendance upon the National council of Congregational churches, which began Tuesday and lasts ten days.
 The Canaan high school boys are busy practicing football and are showing up in fair form. They have been trying to get game with Salisbury school team
 Mir and Mrs H. s. Beers, Mrs D. Bab- cock, H. A. Babcock. D. Russell, all of Middletown. were through here last Thursday on an auto tour and dined at the Canfleld.
 A reflector lantern has been set at the corner of the concrete walk near the gateman's shanty at the crossing as precaution to those driving in that di- rection nights by team or auto.
 What would Canaanites do were it not for the exciting privilege of going to the post office and wait around for the arrival of the mail. It, is one of the most exciting incident of our community life.
 Miss Margaret Hanlon started for the West, Tuesday. she will stop in Buffalo for while, then will go to Chicago, thence to Fort Smelling, Minnesota, to visit her brother Lieut.. Hanlon, there ill garrison. .@&....
 Quite a number of Canaan young peo- pie attended the surprise party given Vernon Smith, son of F. P. Smith, pro- prietor of the Maplewood Inn, Ashley Falls, Saturday night and enjoyed a pleasant evening,
 It is reported all oyer town that Lan- lord Baker will leave the Canfield early in November. This is to be regretted as MT Baker runs one of the best hotels to be found In New England, and he sets one of the best tables. r.. l
 The Rev George Henry Smith, late of St. Andrews church, Kent, now resid- ing in Pittsheld. Mass, will officiate at the services in Christ church, October 16 and 23, during the vacation absence of Rector J. P. Smyth.
 On December 4. the Right Rev. | Chauncey Bunoe Brewster, Bishop of | l