Connecticut western news., 1911-05-04

has returned from his honeymoon tour and spent last Sunday in~East Canaan. Dan SW eeney says: "Never trouble t ouble till trouble troubles you. Will is beginning to look like man of family responsibilities"
 The body of the late Conductor Frank Smith was taken from the vault in Win sted. Monday, and transported to Sails bury. Undertaken E. W. Jones, of Win sted, had charge of the transfer and in- terment. The family were represented at the grave. but there were no formal ceremonies of religious character
 The Business Mems committee on plan and scope, for the Fourth of July celebration held meeting last evening, at which details were discussed and plans agreed upon which Chairman Gillette will present at the smoker tonight.
 MT. and Mrs. Wm.l A. Miles, of Twin Lakes, and Miss Helen Miles have re- turned from their winter sojourn at Porto Rico.
 MT. and Mrs. A. P. Freeman have re- turned from an enjoyable pleasure trip through the South.
 A. V. A. Felten went to Twin Lakes Sunday to look his cottage over. He will take up his residence there for the summer about the last of this month,
 William o. Bullock will remain with the Canaan Mercantile Go. during this week, or until MT. Holsapple's return, and will then devote his attention to his garage business.
 Fred Allyn, the jeweler, spent a couple of days in Torrington, the early part of the week.
 Clarencs Humphrey put up "a big avn ing in front of the Canaan Savings Bank. Monday.
 Engineer George Smith and Mrs. Smith, of Great Burlington, were in town Monday, calling on friends.
 An elaborate and attractive new gilt sign adorns the front of the Canaan Mercantile Company's store, the work Of Artist Streck.
 The furnace fires are out i; people are making gardens; straw hats are in blos- som the birds have all nested fruit 'ees are in bud the hand organ iS on it's way, and all signs point to serious fracture in the backbone of winter.
 Miss Madeline MoGuire, of Meriden, is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Nora Mo Carty.
 Miss Fannie Whittlesey has rented the Twin Lakes House and will conduct it, in connection with the Cottage Hotel the coming season.
 MT. W. D. Shel lon, of Weataug, is recovering from the. effects of an opera tion for strangulated hernla which he underwent last Sunday.
 A. W. Holsapple, of the Canaan Mer- cantile Go. will return this week from lis Western trip. He has visited the Pacific coast and stopped at other inter esting points on the way, and has been absent since March 25.
 Following were perfect in attendance for April at Sodom school: John Can tele, John Consoline, Louis Consoline, Harry Curtis, Italia Fravezzi, Olga Fravezzi, Kenneth Miller, Floyd Miller, Philip Rood, Charles Sanford, Margaret Paviolo.
 Mrs IT T. poes oooo,opopio6 Inv Mrc Emma Rodemeyer Wait, of Cohoes, N. Y.,went to Bethel Friday for few days stay with their sisters, Mrs. Evans and Mrs. Stone.
 Colonel N. G. Osborn, of New Haven, passed through town, in his automobile, Thursday, with 8 party of guests, headed for his summer place in New York State. He stopped off here just long enough to shake hands with Billie Bull lock, wish the B. M. A. good luck, prom ise again to come to the next annual banquet. send his personal regards to his Canaan friends, inquire for the best road out of town, get on board again, and scoot.
 The first social banquet given by the Royal Neighbors of America was held Wednesday evening, April 26th at Odd Fellows Hall and proved great success both socially and financially.
 A. L. Higgins attended the convention of Woodmen, in Hartford, this week, as delegate from the Canaan camp.
 Miss Caroline Camp and Miss Ethel Potter went to Great Harrington Satur- day.
 Mrs. Edith Rowe entertained her niece, Miss Bessie Frein, of Great Bar rington from Saturday to Tuesday.
 Miss Atwater has been entertaining her sister, Miss Edna Atwater.
 Attorney Whiting of Gt Burlington was in town Tuesday on business.
 Lawyer J. Clinton Roraback is attend inu tho May form of tbo eupario, oo,,r+