Connecticut western news., 1911-08-24
SHARON

residents on trlday evening. sept lst at Sharon Casino. A program of the con- cert will be published later.
 The Sharon Burying Ground Associa- tion held it's annual meeting last week The directors chosen for the year ensu- ing were as follows: k. H. Middle brooks, E. J. Reed, F. 5. Hamlin, J. B. Wilbur and L. Van Alstyne. Of these E. J.. Reed was chosen president and L. Van Alstyne secretary and treasurer. I. N. Bartram was appointed superin- tendent. It was voted to appropriate $100 toward relettering some of the illegible inscriptions in the old part of the yard and an attempt is to be made to relieve certain parts of the grounds by the planting of shrubs and orna- mental trees. A hedge is to take the place of the fence upon the south side.
 MT. and Mrs. Wn. Bostwick of Phil adelphia, Pa, are guests of MT. and Mrs. A. J. Bostwick.
 MT and Miss Pulver of Pine Plains, N. Y, are guests at .the home of their brother, Harry Pulver. :.s .
 The members of the Methodist Sun day School held their annual picnic on the shores of the lake at LakeYille on Tuesday of this week.
 MT. and Mrs. Edward Reed of Carmel, N. Y, are guests of the latter's aunt, Mrs. F. ;. Carter.
 Miss Harriet Harrison and her nephew, Hewlett Sutton of Patterson, N. T., are siting MT. and Mrs, Frank Harrison.
 Miss Marguerite Benson of New York iS guest of MT. and Mrs. W. E. Hotal- ing.
 Latest reports from George D. Wilbur place him at Shanghai, China.
 Miss Mabel Liner and Miss Hattie Harrison joined the Lake George ex- cursion last Wednesday.
 Miss Hazel Peabody is spending the month with friends at Bristol, Conn.
 Mrs. Fred Seeley of Salisbury is a guest of Mrs. D. H. Darling.
 The village school house is being added to and a second high school room is to be the result.
 Miss Mary Loucks who is seeking rest and reouperation at Sharon Hospital is reported as convalescent.
 Dr. and Mrs. Coley and MT. and 0. $. Sedgwick who have been absent on a two weeks motor trip are again home.
 Dr. and Mrs. Kerley who have been ill the far west are expected this week.
 The annual fair of the Ladies' Guild of Christ Church was held on the rectory lawn on Wednesday of last week and was most successful, nearly $500 being the netted sum received. ...
 The death of Mrs. Bertha St. John Morehouse aged 39 years, widow of Joseph J. Morehouse, occurred Friday, August IS, ar the General Memorial hos pital. New York city, which she entered for surgical operation some two weeks ago. The funeral services conducted by Dr. Morgan, were held from her late residence on Monday at p. m, Inter- ment at Hillside cemetery. Aged par ents and a host of friends and relatives mourn the untimely death of one who held the love and respect of all with whom she came in contact.
 Miss Mary Griffin, of Troy, N. Y., has been a fortnight guest of Miss Clara Peabody. a#... .t5-
 The death of John Edward Ackley, aged 55 years, occurred suddenly at Philadelphia, NPa., Thursday, Aug. IT, Funeral services were held from his late residence here Saturday at 4:45 p. m. Interment at Hillside Cemetery. His widow survives him and much sympathy is felt for her in this her great bereave- ment. MT. and Mrs. Ackley have been residents of Sharon but few years but have made many friends. .-.
 Miss Edith L. Merwln, of New Haven, and Miss Birdseye, of Derby, Conn.,, are visiting Miss Ruth Prindle.
 Died at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Robert Dowd, Friday, Aug. IS, Gene vieve O'Brlen aged Il years. The fun eral services and burial were at Amster- dam, N. Y, the home of the parents, The funeral party accompanied the re, mains there early Monday morning.
 Miss Harriett Barlow, of Buffalo, N. Y, has been the guest of Miss May Prlndle the past fortnight.
 Livingston Morse, who has been spend his vacation here returned to his New York home on Tuesday.
 On the evening of September 18th al the regular meeting of Silver Lake Grange the Lecturers hour will be in charge of the three Graces, Flora, Ceres and Pomona. An exhibition will be given both afternoon and evening o1 needlework, preserves and etc. flowers, fruit grain and farm products in general Patrons are requested to cooperate witt tue graces in furnishing articles tc