Connecticut western news., 1911-12-07

progress and other business will be discussed. All members are urged to be present.
 Charles H. Briggs, of New York. has been visiting his old home in East Can- aan.
 Rev. and Mrs. J. P. Smyth and son Joseph spent Thanksgiving with friends in Brooklyn.
 F. W. Wheeler. the piano man of Ct. Harrington was in town yesterday.
 George o. Peet came up from Bridge port yesterday, for & short visit with his mother, and brought this one: If bur glar should break into your cellar, would the coal-shute, as the kindling wood
 Mrs. Aida Rood has returned to Can aan after months visit i'll New York.
 Snow enough to demonstrate that win ter is here but not enough for sleighinR.
 Mr. and Mrs. N. Watson Hardenbergh took their departure. Monday, for Provi- dence, R. l. where they will reside in fu, ture. At present they are quartered at pleasant boarding honse, but will set up housekeeping in their own establish ment soon.
 E. H. Oonklin, of the Borden milk plant is making tour of Northern New York in the interest of the company.
 The Epworth League held their month ly business meeting at H. H. Scutt's on Tuesday evening.
 Miss Finnegan begins her evening dancing class tonight.
 | Miss Bessie Frein of Ct. Harrington spent few days at Henry 0. Barnes, on West Main Street.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles Dodge. ot Bridge port who had been spending a few days with MT. and Mrs George Dodge. re- turned to Bridgeport, Sunday afternoon.
 Mrs. U. H. Miner is visiting at M. B. Richardson's, in Lime Rock.
 Dr. Adam is attending Wm. J. 'Argall at Falls Village. whose health is some what more poorly.
 The count so far as reported shows over 1900 deer killed in Massachusetts during the slaughter of open week. Some of the woundedN animals seem to have escaped across the line into safe Con- nectlcut.
 The annual meeting of the presidents and officers of the Litchfleld county choral union will be held at Delmonico's New York, on Friday, Dec. l5. ',
 D. w, Manvel is reported gradually improving from his recent illness.
 Miss Finnegans chIdren's dancing class are to have reception. at the Town Hall, Saturday afternoon of this week at 3 o'clock. .E.s
 Miss l.. Gookins, the head milliner at The Hat Shop, started Tuesday for her home in Port Leyden; N. Y.
 Mrs. R. F. Johnson and sister Mrs l. Elwin of Woodbury N. Y. visited their cousin, Mrs H. Cornford over Sunday.
 The Odd Fellows worked the inieiatory degree on two candidates, at the regular u66G1uRs MOuuhy ulgnG. >a
 Dr. F. H. Lee and family returned Monday evening, from visit to friends in New York City, and Plainfeld N. J.
 MT. Charles Van Steenburgh of Phoen- icia N. Y. is guest of Rev. H. Cornford.
 Red Cross seals are on sale at Canaan Mercantile Oo. s, G. L. Parsons 6 Sons, Freeman Dempsey's and the Canaan Printing Go, The distribution for this section is made from the local brands of the Red Cross Society in New Milford.
 A Thanksgiving dinner party at Mr. and Mrs. Nestells includedMr Nestells mother, MT. and Mrs. Leonard of New York Jack Leonard and Arthar Tenn pie of Williams College. Mrs. Nestell remained until Monday the other guests returning home Saturday.
 Mrs, E. L Roberts is entertaining her mother, Mrs. Dudley, of Beverly, Mass.
 Mrs. Clemens has returned from vis- it in New York.
 Rev. Francis Barnett, of Mitchell, South Dakota, IS spending vacation Of two weeks among friends in Connecti- cut On Thanksgiving night he was guest of his college chums, J. Clinton and Rev. A. E Roraback, at Judge Ror- aback's.
 Lawyer W. W. Bierce and his mother Mrs. J. A. Bierce, of Torrington, form erly of Cornwall Bridge, spent Thanks giving with friends in Canaan.
 The Cranford Club meets this week with Mrs. Hardenbergh instead of with Miss Manvel.
 Benjamin's "auto shop" at Winsted | is filledswith 1912 automobiles.
 Conductor Clark Lane, of the 9:43 north bound passenger train has been laying off for some days, owing to a hard cold. His train has been in charge !