Connecticut western news., 1911-08-17
SHARON

Dr. and Mrs. w B. Coley are abseut from their summer home here while taking motor trip through the Berk- shires.
 Miss Elizabeth Gontel spent Sunday with cousin, at the latter's home at Fishkill, on Hudson, N. Y.
 MT. Schuyler Van Rensselaer,, of New York, is spending two weeks vacation with his parents at their summer home in the village.
 MT. William Gordon, of Hackensack, N. J., is also spendiug a part of his vacation here with former friends.
 Tax collector o. H. Tiedeman is con- fined to his bed with his old enemy. rheumatism.
 Miss Julia Fairchild is copvalescing from an operation for appendicitis, at Sharon hospital.
 At meeting of the vestry of Christ church on Saturday last, at the urgent request of that body the resignation of Dr. D. Parker Morgan as minister in charge was withdrawn and he has con- sented to remain as long as his health may permit.
 Invitations are out for midsummer l dance at Sharon Casino, Tuesday even- ing, August 10th, given by the Misses Sherman, of Amenia Union, to their friends.
 A son, George Arthur, was born to MT. and Mrs. Arthur w. Lamb, Saturday August 12, 1911.
 ID. N. Eggleston, 0. s. Jackson and Dl H. Darling were so unfortunate as to e,cI lose horse last week. 4Ir. and Mrs. 0. s. Segwick are taking two weeks motor trip through eastern r. Connecticut.
 ''Scardippi,'' valued canine friend and member of the Gould family was rendered a luncheon by his mistress one day last week and four of his friends attended by their young mistresses en- j)yed glorious afternoon of sport. It was Scardippi's'" birthday and the regulation cake and candy were in evi- dence. All was merry as 8 marriage bell and scraps of every kind were abolished. The gifts were many and came from friends at home and across seas, of which beautiful collar of rare workmanship and solitaire ring Truly Scardippi is a lucky dog"
 The Casino has been engaged for the pAl Al,o icut Woman's Suffrage Association.
 En the recent automobile accident of the Deming car the occupants escaped serious injury and the top of the car only was damaged. r# Warner & Landon spent several days here the past week looking up records os the Low estate,
 The Rev. John R. Pickells and family of Pittsburg, Pa., are guests of MT. and Mrs. John Lowell.
 Miss Gertrude Ballan, of New York city is visiting Miss May Kenney.
 Dr. Heating, of New Haven, visited his brother, Rev. James Heating, last week. Miss Bertha Morehonse, who is in the General Memorial hospital, New York. where she recently underwent an opera tion, is reported as approaching conval- estence.
 The annual fair held by the ladies of Christ church takes place upon the rectory lawn Wednesday, August 16, from to o'clock.
 The death of Mrs. Ellen Waitt, aged mother of MT. A. M Waitt of this viii lage occurred Friday, August II, 1911. The funeral services were held from "Landheim, " the Waitt home, at 3 D. m. Saturday, and the remains were trans ferred to Barnstable, Mass, for inter- ment. Mrs. Waitt was nearly 80 years of age,
 Mrs. s. Wakeman, Miss Wakeman and John Wakeman are in New York this week.
 In correction of an error last week : The subject of MT. Mackay's lecture on the 30th should have read: My four inch telescope and things I have seen through it." The telescope, very fine one, will be displayed, and his lecture is sure to prove an interesting one.
 Mrs. J. E. Barss and children have returned to their home at !eotchkiss.
 Announcement is made of a lecture by the Rev. D. Parker Morgan, Sharon Casino, Sharon, on Wednesday, August 23, at 8 D. m., for the benefit of the Sharon Women's club. Subject "A Tour Through England"
 On Thursday of last week, August TO-