Connecticut western news., 1911-09-07
SHARON

The meeting of the Board of Select men was held on Tuesday instead of Monday this week.
 A party of 15 young people of Sharon and Amenia are occupying the Dakin camp this week. Robert Dakin Is up from New York to join them.
 The household furniture belonging to the late Mrs. Rachel Brown has been shipped to a New York auction room and the property is advertised for sale.
 Mrs Francis Mason entertained the Bridge Club on Wednesday last.
 Harry Pulver, who is taking his vaca tion from Dakin's store, has joined the campers at Indian Lake.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles Ryan are in New York, the latter to submit to a sur gioal operation.
 The work upon the future residence of Lyman Rhoades progresses, 8 large number of workmen being employed there. The outlines of the building, which is of gray stone, may readily be seen and indicate that is to be another handsome residence.
 The schools of the town and village opened Tuesday, Sept. 9th.
 A pleasing feature of the week has been the exhibition of Pastels and oil painting at the Libraty by Mrs. Henry Cane. The summer colony was out in numbers to criticise, admire and pur- chase. 19 pictures were sold. The views consisted of scenes in and about the viii lye. ...#...
 W. K. Landon and family, who have been in camp at Mt. Riga the past few weeks, have returned to their home.
 Master Marion Turrentine and h1s rother Archie, of Highland, N. Y, are visiting MT. and Mrs Chas Dakin.
 Miss Cora Winans is the lady assistant at the Dakin Corp. store, Miss Rhynns having resigned to take up her duties as aeher in the Valley school.
 Miss Inez Ross has recently returned from three, weeks visit to friends in Poughkeepsie. -.."
 Miss Audrey Fairlie Townsend, of Garden City, L. l., is spending few weeks with Miss Ruth Emory. ~
 Miss Grace Hotaling, who is taking 8 weeks vacation from her duties at Gil lett's store. is spending the time with Kingston friends. .<. 4..
 Harvey Bartram, of New Haven, is home fer his vacation sE. @.. ... Miss Augusta MacG Glasson, of Mattea- wan, N. Y, was an over Sunday guest of Dr. and Mrs. Chaffee. ,.}
 Miss Ebba Lindell, of Canaan, and Miss Emma Clemson, of Manchester, are guests of Mrs. O. Clemson.
 Miss Lillian Behm of O. Amboy, N. J., and Mrs. o. W. Norlen and daugh- ter are visiting the family of N. P. Hansen.
 Miss Laura Bartram and Miss Mar garet Prediger have entered Morse Business College at Hartford, Conn. for a full course in stenography and type- writing.
 Miss Aida Spencer, of Robertsville, Conn, is visiting at the home of her brother R. K. Woodward.
 MT. Charles Wardwell, of Chicago, H., is visiting his sister, Mrs. Myra Hotchkisg.
 Miss May Hoover, of Washington, D. . o. is guest of her friend Miss Mary Carter.
 A number of books, about 400, from the library of the late o. \. Low, have been presented to the Sharon Library by Mrs. Low. The household furniture is now being prepared for shipment to the Low home in.New York.
 The Bobolink Hospital closed on Sat- urday last. Nurses and children went back to New York. There were seven teen invalid or crippled, at the hospital this summer and all have benefited greatly by their stay.
 A card party was given at Hilltop, the home of Mrs, 0. G. Henley, on Mon day afternoon for she benefit of the Golf club. A goodly number were in attendance and the play was spirited.
 On Tuesday Sept. 12th. the date an nouced for the election of trustees at the Methodist church, there will also be held the annual reception to the trustees to which all friends of the church are cordially invited. There are no ad- mission fees, it is to be purely a social gathering and a large attendance is desired.
 All roads led to Amen1a on Labor Day when the greater part of the population of the village including the fire com- pany, went over to the tournament. The day was perfect as to weather and the events of the day proved interesting.
 On Wednesday, there was an auction