Connecticut western news., 1911-05-25
CANAAN

purpose or inspecting the Dorueu HAAh plant with particular reference to its process of producing butter -mllk, of which large quantities are consumed 1n the Park city. The party consisted ot Dr. E. A. Mcclellan, Dr. G. W. Osborn, Dr. A. o. Knapp, J. Hurd, D. Lynch and Superintendent G. B. Bellows, of the Borden plant ill Bridgeport, and Dr. w. J. Kirk, of New York. They went all over the Canaan n>establishment, inspect ing it's every detail of process, and ex- pressed themselves to Superintendent Frank Wilcox as highly pleased with the excellence of the showing. They sampled the buttermilk, which they pro- nounced prime article.
 N. l.. Jackson, of Orange. Mass, spent Sunday in town.
 Mrs. Samuel Reel is entertaining her cousin, Mrs. McNeil.
 Miss Louise Jackson, of Sharon, is visiting her sister-in-law, Mrs. N. l.. Jackson, in town.
 Eugene Williams isre painting his res taurant on Railroad street.
 Editor Arthur s. Barnes. of the Bristol Press, president of the Connecti- cut Editorial Association. was i'll town Monday.
 Mrs, William Merrill is' entertaining Mrs. A. E. Cobb, of Hartfoad.
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 The annual meeting of the board of r1anaan fire district was held at the Canaan savings bank last Friday Nobody appeared with plea for relief
 Mr. Luke living, of Wetaug, who sold his farm to w. D. Sheldon. has gone to Williamsburg, Mass, to purchase farm. ..
 A memorial service, appropriate to the soldiers Decoration Day will be held in the Methodist church next Sunday even- ing. Rev. Harry Cornford will speak on subject in keeping with the memo rial spirit of the day, and there will be singing of songs becoming to the oc- casion. . ..t .t."
 The ladies of the Methodist church will serve their annual strawberry SUD- per ln the basement of the church next Wednesday evening.
 The directors of the Canaan Choral Union have, practically unanimously, said directors-are mot guilty of sift- ing out the elect from the list of singers who have been rehearsing all winter for the great Norfolk concerts, as stated; that the authority in the matter of sep arating the nightingales from the birds of Paradise rests solely with somebody higher up, and that they would like to have it so stated in The News-and it is hereby and hereon so stated.
 Mrs, Lucy Andrews, who has been spending some months with her daugh- ter, Mrs. N. L. Jackson in Canaan. re- turned yesterday to Cortland, N, Y.
 Superintendent Frank H. Wilcox has been spending couple of days inspect ing the Borden milk plants in Millerton and P1ne Plains, N. I.
 On the first Sunday evening in June Rev Harry Cornford will preach ser mon to the Woodman's order.
 Chase 6 Sanborn's .28c Coffee is a cracking good favored one. The Canaan Mercantile Go. sell it.
 MT. and Mrs. Edson Rood of West Cornwall have been visiting in town.
 Young Roy Stanton, a lad about II years of age, was rescued from what would have been watery grave, Monday, by Elisha Whittlesey Abbe, of the same age. They were in swimming with other boys, when the Stanton boy was seen to sink. Abbe who promptly started to his assistance brought him to the surface and dragged him to the shore. It was a plucky act. and showed the boy. to be possessed of presence of mind and courage
 The North West Litchfield Sunday School Union will hold it's annual meet ing in the M. B. Church of Canaan
  School of that Church. It was origin ally planned to hold the session in the congregational church at Falls Village but in view of the fact that 1918 will be the 5Oth anniversary of the Union which was organized in that church, it is proposed to make that year the occasion of a special program ill the parent church, and hold the meeting this year in Canaan.
 Marion Wilson, the chracter artist, gave an acceptable exhibition of her skill in Town hall, Monday evening, under the auspices of the young ladies of Pill grim church, in the presence of a small but appreciatiye audience. Miss De- Hart presided in a pleasing manner at the piano.
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