Connecticut western news., 1912-11-21

monument man and contractor, was in town Tuesday.
 The first snow squall came Thursday night, a barely perceptible flurry-but snow nevertheless. Sunday night and Monday morning snow fell Tn sufficient quantity to cover the ground, but it didn't last long.
 The Douglas Library IS open every Wednesday and Saturday from 3 to 5 and to beginning next Saturday.
 At the Pilgrim church mid week meet ing this evening there will be continu- alton of the observance of Home Mission week, which will conclude next Sunday morning when the sermon topic will be "The Responsible Church."
 The Esther Chapter, Eastern Star, conferred the initiatory degree on two candidates last night number of visit. ors from Laurel Chapter. of Norfalk, being present. Refreshments followed the degree work.
 Secretary A. P. Chapman, of the Bald Club of America. with bald headquar- ters at Falls Village, was in town Mon day in the interest of the forthcoming banquet of the Club, at the Falls Village Inn, next Monday night. He reports that acceptances of invitations are being received by every mail, and that Land. lord Langs is preparing his dining room and arranging for the feast in a manner that will make it memorable.
 The Mission Circle of Pilgrim church will give New England Supper in the social rooms of the church tomorrow night including the 21st annual sale of fancy articles.
 The Cranford Club will meet this af- ternoon with Miss Minnie Wilcox. The program will include a reading by Mrs. Scutt on the Character and Life of the EHzabethan Period," by Stephenson Mrs. Rowe, "Elizabethan Divines," Washburn and Saintsbury Miss Man vel. "The Character of a Good Parson,' DTy,lcn.
 Dr COrwin, Druggist Farnum and George M. Bullock motored to Goshen, Tuesday afternoon, where Dr. Corwln had call to spe a number of sick cattle
 Ii R. Whitford is building @ capa- cic2s private garage on the Whtford property just soath of the restaurant building.
 The Camp Fire Girls harvest dance to be given in Town Hall tomorrow eveu- ing should not be forgotten-and it isn't jkely to be, if the large advance sale of tickets is any indication of the probable attendance,
 Have you telephone in your nome If not. why not?
 Mrs. Katherine Abbe attended the Yale-P Princeton football game at Prince ton, last Saturday.
 Miss Elizabeth Mccormick is new operator at the local telephone exchange and Miss Margaret Mcclure is learning the mysteries of the "helio" art.
 George w. Hall has sold the Timothy McG aire place, north of the village, to John Carley, contractor. of Sharon, Conn.,, who will erect barn thereon this winter and will occupy the place in the spring.
 The Canaan Equal Franchise League will hold business meeting at the Wan gum Saturday afternoon of this week at 2:3O.
 Cornish Hitchcock and Carrol Thu tough are taking an extensive auto trip covering Deep River, Hartford, Bridge, port. Stamford. New York, Poughkeep- SIC and other places.
 Telephone service brings you Tn touch with the entire.
 MT. and Mrs. G. Willis Parsons are among the Oanaanites attending the an nual convention of the Connecticut Sun day School Association in Hartford.
 Fred w. Yutzler, of West Cornwall, came to Canaan Monday on business and incidentally to have some of the fringe around the outer border of the bald spot on his classic head, cut down, ill order that the view of his shining dome may be unobstructed, at the ban quet.
 Miss Ella Considine, manager of the Canaan telephone exchange, is enjoying a vacation for several days.
 There will be union Thanksgiving service at Pilgrim Church on Wednesday evening, Nov. 27. at 7:3O. It will be an evening of hymn singing with brief re-
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