Connecticut western news., 1911-07-20
NAAN

sister, Mrs. Nora MCCarty. Jonn IS an old Canaan boy, who left here about 80 years ago and went into railroading. For many years he has been passenger train conductor on the N. Y. N. H. & H. road, and is one of the most popular conductors running between Springfield and New York.
 4. P. Freeman celebrated, his birthday by taking his family to Grove Beach, with his sister. Mrs. W. H. Rowland on Sunday.
 What about greasing the streets? The long. expected carload of oil is here; the streets are here. dust and all, and the sprinkler is within reach. Who's 1t up to?r r&-
 Mrs. Edwin Strong of Princeton, N. J, is a visitor at Dr. F. H. Lees.
 Mrs. o. W. Camp and daughter Caro- line started Tuesday for Buffalo, where they will be guests of MT. and Mrs. William Camp and Mrs. Marion Camp for Jew weeks, after which they will visit Miss Potter's home in Cazenovia.
 
 ford were guests in town Tuesday,
 Mrs H. I. Bodley does not enjoy camp life long at a time, and has taken 8 room with Mrs. Junius Rhoades, taking meals at the hotel and calling on her many friends iu town. 7. ...... r Selden Downs and niece. of Tyring- ham, Mass, who spent several days with Mrs, Frank Stevens, returned home 1,,5 week. ..
 The Canaan Hose Company is reach t the stage in proficiency where the old town will have every reason to be proud of it's firemen.
 New Milford has a newly organized board of trade, of which w. G. Green, who addressed Pilgrim Brotherhood meeting here last winter, is secretary-a fact that augurs well for the board. MT Green is one of the foremost of New Milford's progressives, and may be de- pended upon to keep the organization awake, sitting up and taking notice.
 MT. F. A. Baker spent Monday in Hartford. ..E.-
 Mir. w. H. Oanfield has sold his horse to Landlord Baker of the Garfield.
 Fred. Allyn and J. H. Lansing and family motored to Poughkeepsie and Salt Point, N. Y, Sunday, in MT. Al lyn's auto, and brought back Mrs. Lan- sings sister, Miss May Howell, of Salt Point, who will spend a few days in town visiting Mrs. Lansing and Mrs Ralph Stanton, who is also her sister Judge George W. Ford was laid up a couple of days last week, having become overloaded during the hot spell.
 MT. and Mrs. O. H. Pardee of Water bury were in town Sunday calling on old friends.
 Mrs. A. ". Nicoll of Great Harrington was ill town Monday. calling on friends. Hiram Manvel of New Britain made flying call on his uncle, D. W. Man vel, Saturday.
 Mrs. w. O. Bullock. who recently saug, by special request in a couple of Great Barrington's leading churches, received au invitation from the exclu- sive Thursdey Morning Club of that town, to sing at concert given in the rooms of the Club last night. Mrs. Bull locks splendid voice has won for her many friends and admirers in Great Burlington society, and it is not unlike ly that she may decide to comply with f0 Ck fYl Great Burlington, next fall, for the teaching of music and singing. In her singing last night, she was accompanied by Mrs. N. Watson Hardenbergh, pianist
 At the service in Christ Church on Sunday at 1O:45, the Rev. Harry I. Bod ley, rector of the parish from 1877 to 1882 will be the preacher.
 The parsonage of Pilgrim Church has been repainted by artist Streck. -
 District Deputy Grand Master W. D. Sheldon of the Canaan lodge of Odd Eel lows, and suite, comprising A. J WiggIesworth I. L. Scott, 0. H. Shel- don and H. H. Scutt went to Winsted by auto Tuesday evening to install the newly elected officers of the Clifton lodge.
 Rev J. M. Ludlow, of East Orange, N. J., and Norfolk. will occupy the pull pit of Pilgrim Churdh next Sunday, ill the absence of Rev. E. c. Gillette, who will officiate in Rhode Island pulpit.
 A big new gilt sign, the work of Art ist Sleighter, adorns the front of Demp- sey's drug store. The int eriof of the store has been wired by the Berkshire Power Go. and. eight 40candle power Tungsten lights now flood the store with radiance.
 MT. and Mrs. Homer Williams of Newburgh, N. Y, spent the week with