Connecticut western news., 1911-08-24
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 Judge Taylor will return to South Nor walk today, to remain until the first of next week, when he will again rejoin his family here, who will stay until about the last of the month.
 The Misses Mary and Margaret Col ins, Mabel Quinn, Madeline Mcclure and Katherine Finnegan went to Ct. Burlington last evening to see Madame X.
 Badgley broke all records for selling chickens, by disposing of 118 dressed fowls last Saturday.
 School superintendent George J. Vo- gel is in town making final arrange ments for opening the schools Tuesday, Sept. 9th.
 Thomas Kane of Stamford, and John Kane IT. of Poughkeepsie, visited their father, John Kane, the first of the week.
 An exchange observes that "next to eating corn on the cob gracefully, the hardest thing is mastering an ice cream cone.'' Whether this pronouncement is the fruit of observation or experience. tle fact remains that it may or may not be so. rt..
 : Anumber of our local veterans with their wives, will attend the annual re- union of the Second Conn. Heavy Artil- lery regiment, at Savin Rock, on Sat- urday. ~
 MT. and Mrs. w. H. Bennett, of Corn wall, were visitors in town Tuesday.
 Miss Blanche Gibbs, of New York, i, visiting Miss Mary Finnegan.
 Mrs. O. T. Vosburgh is so far recov- cred from her recent severe illness, as to sit up a, good share of the day, and, al- though gaining strength she is, still very weak.
 N. Watson Hardenbergh leaves to-day for Buffalo, to take position in the Berkshire Life Insurance Company S office, preparatory to taking charge of one of the general offices of the com pany. @
 Less than six weeks to frost. Those who contemplate new sidewalks this sea- son will do we'll to begin operations. It's not advisable to lay cement walks after frost begins to get it's work 1n...
 A. A. Lawrence is building an ex- tension on the north side of his resi- dence on Granite avenue. thus making some of the rooms more commodious. A. J. Hyde is doing the work.
 MT. and Mrs. G. W. Ford and F. K. Allyn attended the wedding of Miss May Bartholomew at Lakeville last evening.
 Rev. W. E. Ridgeway, wife and son, of Great Burlington, spent Wednesday at the home of Miss Emma A. Law. renee. MT. Ridgeway was formerly pastor of the Methodist church of Can- aan.
 John Kane, ST. spent part of this week with his son John in Poughkeep- sic. Michael Mccormick is taking care of the o. N. E crossing while MT. Kane is absent.
 E. R. Lorrain and G. W. Ford have been given notice to vacate the old creamery building. as it will be used for storage for the Trolley Construction Go.
 Mrs. Louis Holt and daughter of New Britain, are visiting at Horace Holt's.
 The suffragist ladies declare that the Canaan meeting was the best of the whole Litohfield county series. And why shouldn't t 1t have been, when Ca naan town is ditto? .-
 MT. and Mrs. w O. Hill and MT. and Mrs.W. W. Hill, of Beverly, Mass, are visiting at E'S Roberts on West Main street, having come down by auto. They have taken quarters at The Can field during their stay.
 Citizens Band concert on Town Hall hill Saturday evening, attracted large crowd of listeners who were we'll pleased with the music. The band was at dls- advantage, however, as the night was chilly and the wind was high and blew the harmony away from the village, up toward East Canaan and Canaan Valley, where much of it went to waste.
 A. W. Holsapple has been visiting friends in New Britain.
 B. G. Collin of Bridgeport, is visiting his brother, F. R. Collin. .
 Mrs Frank Partridge of Andover, visited at the home of her father, Wm. J. Ferguson, from Friday until Wednes. day, when. accompanied by her father. she went to the home of her brother, Irving Ferguson in Bridgeport. After visit there MT. Ferguson will accom- pany his daughter to Andover for a few days visit.
 Miss Ruth Kline of Afford, Mass, visited Mrs. Wm. A. Wright, Railroad street last week.
 Mrs. Ellen Cunning Church, who has been at the Cunning cottage, Twin f oLas awhile yvaS in tbic viflaoa T1ac