Connecticut western news., 1911-06-01
SHARON


 A memorial service was recently held in the private chapel of "Stoughton" for the departed ones of both the Per- kins and Winslow families, the remain ing members being present. Rev. pr. Winslow of Boston off1ciated at the ser vice.
 w. M. Richardson of Port Chester, N. r., has taken the Sedgwick cottage for the summer months. Representatives Kirky and Lamb, &C., companied by O. M. Prindle, A, J. Harris and Robert Eagan were in Hart ford last week.
 The family of Dr. O. G. Kerley ar rived at Hilltop" their summer home at the weekend. h-.f4 .#"
 The death of Rev. Lawrence Henry Schwab occurred at his summer home here on Sunday evening, May 28, 1911. Though in poor health for several years past, the end came, by hemorrhage of the lungs. with great suddenness. His age was 52 years MT. Schwab was a former pastor of Christ church of this village and was dearly beloved by a large circle of friends and parishioners. He is survived in his immediate family by his widow and one son. The funeral services were held on Wednesday, at 10:3O a. m. at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. New York city. The funeral party in charge of Undertaken Ryan, left on the afternoon train Tuesday. Interment at Woodlawn.
 The annual Fire District meeting will b. held June 9th, at the Town Hall. Iraportant measures are to be considered Is, 3h as an amendment of the charter, r rchase of additional hose and the ls,'ing of tax to meet the coming years eA .1enses. The present year taxes should be paid by June l.
 The entertainment at the Casino Fri day evening drew large audience and the total receipts were something near $125. The net profits are to be divided between Rose chapter and the baseball team.
 Mrs. J. J. Staples of New York, is at the Bartram.
 The Misses Charlotte and Barbara Simmonds spent the day here on Friday. Their home in this village has been rented to the Kranick's who arrived at the weekend.
 rTha ,,s,aI ,,,ox @blr ,,p;o,, oo,.uioa x.yo q held in the Congregational church. Sun day evening. Memorial services were also held at that time. Preaching by the pastor.
 Attractive posters in red, black and white. by artist Norton are conspicuous in all public places. They tell of the Rummage Sale, June 24, at the Sedg wick garage, held in the interest of the Village Improvement Society, the officers of which solicit the hearty cooperation of all who are or should be interested.
 The Lamb automobile carried Messrs. I. N. Bartram, J. B. Wilbur, R. J. Liv. ingston and J. Wakeman to Bedding and return one day last week.
 MT. Frank Baker of Pautuck R. l., is visiting his brother, w. Baker.
 William Macmillan of New York is spending few days with friends here.
 MT. Luther Brown, who has been with his daughter at Torrington during the winter and spring has returned to Sharon for the summer, where he makes his home with his daughters. We are glad to have him here.
 Miss Lenda Tracy Hanks and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Peck, of New York, were guests at the Taghkanic over Sunday and Memorial day.
 The following pupils in grades 5 and of the village school were perfect il attendance during May: Marian Baker Dwight Bierce, Frank Busch, Albertins kindlebury. Richard Murtagh. Chester Parmley, Hazel Pitcher, Leslie Rhynus John Ryan, Lena Gum, Leon Decker Gertrude Hamlin, Herbert Klebes, Annf Mallory, Elizabeth Mallory, Ann More house, Consuelo Pitcher, Roland Wiley
 MT. and Mrs. A. M. WaitI are settled at ssLandheim,'' their Sharon summe residence. Madam Waitt, who has beer with her nurse at the Inn during th xu,ptor iu a1uo of uTandhain m D