Connecticut western news., 1911-04-06
SHARON

Mrs. F. 8. Carter and Miss Garter, who have been in Washington the past two months, return to their home here this week.
 Mrs. William Shaler entered Sharon hospital for treatment on Sunday.
 Miss Fairchild aud Mrs. David Tomp kins and baby have been discharged from the hospital.
 The Misses Grace and Helen Lamb spent a part of the week with their grandparents at West Haven, Conn. z.
 The Woman's club of the village and its friends were entertained at the Bar tram by Miss Fay on Monday evening, who, assisted by the young people, en- tertained the company with several well acted charades. A number of gentle. men were present.
 A movement is in progress looking to the improvement of the cemetery of District No. 3 formerly known as the Roland District. A substantial stone wall is to be laid, grading and resetting of old stones are necessary. Personal appeals are being made to many who have friends buried in this cemetery to assist. Anyone desiring to aid in the work of repairing this old yard are in vited to send contributions to Miss Mary L. Carter, treasurer of the Association.
 The infant daughter Elizabeth of MT. and Mrs. H. S.. Morehouse has been and is seriously i'll at Sharon hospital.
 George Thompson has gone to western New York for an early shipment of cat tie to this vicinity. -s.-. ....-
 The Misses Goodwin, of New Haven, lave been here since Friday attending the shipment of their household goods to their future home, portion of which were disposed of at auction on Monday.
 Miss Anna. Tiedman has gone to Amenia to make her home there for the present. l--..
 Service was resumed in the Oongrega. tional church on Sunday. On account of the illness of the pastor no preaching service has been held there for several Sundays. .t
 The Sharon basketball team will play the New Milford team at Sharon Casino on tho evening of April 7th. Admission 25 and 35 cents. A dance will follow the game. Sharon line up: c. Mamie Louoks, r. f. Hazel Wiley, l. f. Mabel Rotating, r. E. Lillian Hansen, l. g. Cora ! Winnis, sub. D. Harris. s| Mrs. Charles Ryan is visiting friends near New Haven, Conn.
 The Methodist church was closed on Sunday, this being the week of the an- nual session of the New York Confer ence.
 The schools of the town opened Mon- day April for the spring term of eight weeks. B.,
 Edward Rathbun, of Sharon Mountain enter the eye and ear infirmary last week having been suddenly stricken with loss of sight. ... -r..
 MT. and Mrs. Robt. A. Gardiner, who [ have returned.to their home at the,stone house.
 MT. and Mrs. F. l.. Hart, of New York, have been called to Sharon by the death of the latters father, MT. W. W. Peck. |.
 The series of lectures upon the history of the Protestant Episcopal church ir the United States given by Dr. Morgan on Friday evenings during Lent, will be concluded on the evening of April 7th The subject will be, "The history of the church in Connecticut"
 Died Sunday, April 3, 1911, William W. Peck in the 52nd year of his age The funeral services will be held from Christ church of this village Wednesday afternoon at half past two o'clock. Dr Morgan will officiate. Interment al Litchfeld on Thursday. MT. Peck ha been in failing health for a year pas and for many months has been confined to his bed. All that medical skill anC good nursing could do to relieve hin ~ had been done but from the first sym ptoms of his illness until his death h. has gradually failed. A member of tn Protestant Episcopal church of Sharon a man of good intentions and kindl. impulses ever ready to respond to an az peal for aid, he will be missed by large circle of friends and associates As an officer of the law in which capa city he has served the town for man years, too much cannot be said of hi efficiency and strict attention to hi duties. He is survived by 8 widow an and daughter, Mrs. F. L. Hart, of Ns1 York City. to whom all extend sympath in the loss of a beloved husband and ff tI1er.