Connecticut western news., 1911-12-28
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Mrs. Minuie Evans and daughter Jennie, of Hartford Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Darling of New Haven, Harmon Scamerhorn and daughter, Jennie. of Canaan.
 Miss Ella Considine, manager of the Canaan Telephone Exchange, is spend ing the holidays with her sisters, in Passaic. N. J.
 Samuel A Eddy. of the U. s. Treas nry department. is spending few days of the holiday season with friends in town. His son Lawrence Eddy is visit ing at his aunt's, Mrs. Sarah Lyles, where he will remain until Monday.
 Miss Adela Graney and Raymon Hewes of Torrington were over Sunday guests of James Graney and family.
 Jerome Hoag spent Christmas at his home in Wingdale, N. Y.
 The Canaan National Bank remained open last Saturday evening toreceive de- posits of Christmas profits from the local merchants and others.
 The condition of Mrs. Ophelia Camp. suffering from paralytic stroke. con- tinues unfayorable. Matthew Dempsey is home from Storrs. for the holiday vacation.
 Edward Harrington. of Hilfsdale, is spending few days with his brother in-law, George M. Bullock.
 Dwight Peirce and wife, of Washing ton, D. O., and brother Paul, of New York city, visited at D. l.. Peirce's over Sunday.
 H. H. Scutt and family spent Christ mas with friends in Danbury.
 Bailey's and 10 cent store in Great Harrington was thronged with Christ mas shoppers last Saturday. over two tons of candy being disposed of, and the record showed that 1878 more sales were . made than on any previous day in the history of the store. 1+ ....- Frank Stanton. of Derby, spent Christ mas with his parents,
 Miss Ellen Hamer, of Monclair, N. J., called on friends in town Friday and Saturday of last week. ..-. N. E. Rawson, of Brooklyn. N. r., spent Sunday with Mrs. Clemans. ss Miss Lydia Merwin is home from Tor rington for her vacation.
 Miss Helen Hanlon is home from Northfield seminary for the Christmas vacation. J. Wigglesworth and family spent Christmas with Mrs. Wigglesworth' s parents in Watertown. MT. Wiggles- worth returned on Tuesday, the family remaining until New Years.
 John s. Reed visited New York last week. .....
 Samuel c. Camp was in Springfield last week.
 Louis Holt and family ate Christmas dinner with MT. and Mrs. Horace Holt.
 Election of officers in Housatonic Lodge, F. 6 A. M., tonight.
 Miss Mary Finnegan, of Bridgeport. has been spending few days with her mother here.
 Mrs. Joseph ". Peet has been visiting her son, George, in Bridgeport. x MT. and Mrs. George Hardenbergh spent Christmas with Mrs. HIS parents in Norfolk. --....
 Phil Orben has been again obliged to go to the hospital in Pittsfeld for treat ment of his eyes. .s- @..E.
 Says the Winsted Citizen: Uri E. Whiting of Torringford street butchered hog weighing 510 pounds. In addition to the ham and other choice cuts, MT. Whiting secured 100 pounds of lard and 40 pounds of sausage from the butcher ing.
 About thirty guests partook of the fine Christmas dinner served by Land lord Baker at the Garfield.
 4. G. Eyre, representative of the In ternational schools, is in town, calling on pupils of their various courses.
 Next Monday evening the Odd Fellows work the third degree for the benefit of two candidates.
 A special meeting of Canaan Hose Go. will be held at the hose house tonight, when the proposition to give minstrel show in the near future will be taken up and given a push.
 MT. and Mrs. W. Scott Brown, of Eizabethtown in the Adirondacks are visiting their daughter. Mrs, George M. Bullock.
 Rev. O. W. Hanna, of the East Canaan Congregational church was most appre- ciably remembered by Santa Claus, with a splendid gold watch and chain--the timepIeee being one of the best makes and valuable article. The donor is a member of the East Canaan church, who