Connecticut western news., 1911-08-31
LAKEVlLLE

attended the funeral of Mrs. George H. Clark in Salisbury last Friday afternoon. MT. Clark is a very prominent and active member of the order and the brethren sympathize greatly with him in the loss of his companion.
 Work at the knife factory was sus- pended for half day last week because of repairs to the engine.
 The R. W. Dufour family broke up camp last week and returned home after spending part of the summer on Mt. Riga.
 A. T. Tufo, the genial shoemaker, ex- poets to spend Saturday in Hartford, re- turning Tuesday.
 Otto Pike is visiting hls brother D. E.. R. Pike, arriving last week Wednesday. MT. Pike is in ill health and has come to Lakeville to recuperate under the care of his brother.
 The cake and candy sale held under auspices of the E. L. at the M E. Chapel on Friday night last was we'll patronized and financially success, although the weather was stormy.
 J. A. Osborn, of Springfield, Mass, called on his brother O.. H. Osborn, on Saturday last, on his return home from visit with relatives in Fishkin and Pawling, N. Y.
 Evening services of the E. l.. will re- open on Sunday evening next at 9;3O, after the suspension through the hot weather. We hope and expect this ser vice will open up with energy. The committee in charge is planning for a Rally service and hope all the members will turn out and take some part
 Thomas Martin visited Hartford on Monday last. ...
 Mrs. R. O. Miller returned Saturday from visit with relatives in Torring- ton.
 r Sheldon Martin and Louis Bryant spent Monday in Winsted.
 Misses Gladys and Beatrice Osborn are spending the week with their cousin, Mrs. W. A. Blissard, Danbury. Miss Emma Roberts will enter the emplyy of Prof Brown, of the Hotchkiss faculty, for the winter.
 The annual election of trustees of the M. E. church will take place at the chapel on Monday evening next at s o'clock. -
 Mrs. Barnum and daughter of Spring field, Mass, have been guests of B. D. Jones and Charles Brown the past week.
 Miss Myrtle Martin is the new assist ant at J. R. Jorden's ice cream parlors.
 o. H. Osborn made business trip to Hartford on Monday.
 During the shower on Monday after noon the lightning struck one of the chimneys on E. W. Spurs dwelling.
 A very pretty home wedding took place at the residence of Fred Bartholo. new on Wednesday evening of last week at o'clock, when his daughter, Mae, and Louis Smith of Brookfeld, were welded. The house was crowded with invited guests to witness the cere- mony. which took place at the hour ap- pointed, and was performed by the Rev. G. E. Montross, after which refresh ments were served, and at convenient time the newly wed couple made their escape through back door. across the back yard, through by the Convent into Church street, where an auto stood in waiting to convey them to their newly furnished home in Great Harrington Mass, thus escaping the confetti, rice and old shoes the guests were waiting tc shower them with when they were ready to pass out to an auto which was apparently waiting in front to pilot them away. But to the disappointment of the gathering, the auto in front was only blind. The happy couple have she good wishes of their many friends in the community where they are Sc we'll known. MT. Smith, although not h LII hdh0YII401 L1du friends here while being employed as 2 carpenter in this vicinity for some years
 The long needed rain has come a lass, and although we had 8 lot of it it was none too much, as the ground haG not been thoroughly soaked In long time.
 The Lakeville hose company are. put ting forth every effort to make a desira bIe appearance at the tournament Labor Day, to be held in Amenia, ant the Lakeville people will be greatly dis appointed if they don t return with tn ei share of the prizes.
 Miss Phoebe Miller of Pittsfeld, visiting relatives in town.