Connecticut western news., 1912-01-25
SHARON


 town, Ida E. Handlin, widow of Aaron Handlin. The funeral services were held from her late residence at the home of MT. Jennings on Friday at p. m. In- terment was made at Hillside cemetery.
 The following persons were elected to office for the year ensuing at the ad- journsd annual meeting of the Sharon Fire Department last week: Foreman, D. N. Eggleston 1st assistant foreman, Wm. Mow; 2nd assistant foreman, E. E. Byron secretary, W. E. Klebes treasurer, O. H. Tiedeman steward, Wm. Riley standing committee, T. B. Mcdonald, A. J. Harris, Ohas. Beeman finance committee, G. s. Kirby, A. W. Walter and F. W. Dakin. The follow ing rules and regulations were adopted 1st, all members in good standing are entitled to key to the department rooms by paying for the same. End, members who play pool or billiards shall pay $l per year. 3rd, none but members will he admitted to the rooms. 4th, no profanity, gambling or obscene language will be allowed, smoking pro- hibited while playing pool or billiards. 9th any member violating these rules will be deprived of the privilege of visit ing the rooms and must surrender his key to the foreman. No member will be allowed to loan his key to any person not member under the penalty of be-
 IL e. 9th, the steward shall have full charge and see that the rooms are closed at l0;80 D. m In the absence of the steward any member may see that the rules are strictly complied with. 7th. the rooms are at all times to be locked except when occupied by members.
 Worshipful Master Alex Michie, Past Master E. F. Hazard and Sen Warden I. N. Bartram attended the meeting of the grand lodge, F. 6 A. held at Hartford on Wednesday and Thursday last. A meeting of the association of the Wal ingford Masonic Home was afterward attended by the above named officers.
 The monthly meeting of the Equal Franchise Club will be held at the home of MT. and Mrs. 1. N. Bartrom Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 30. at 2:S0' Take notice members and be on hand. All interest. ed or partly interested are welcome.
 Mrs. J. E. Ackley is spending the month with friends in New York and Philadelphia. ~#
 A sleighing party of 20 from Lime Rock dined at Taghanic Inn on Wednes- day evening.
 A portion of the Cleave1and building stalled upon the Village Green will make better appearance when located upon its foundation. .. <.
 A J. Harris has been appointed local agent by President Love of the Connect icut Humane Society and received his badge and commission. We think this an excellent appointment and under stand MT. Harris has two or three cases in mind that need attention.
 The Congregational Sunday school, consisting of four sl sleighIoads, went to Lime Rock on Sa1ur lay and upon their return was treated to a hot supper in the Chapel,
 Mrs. Charles Ryan is in the General Memorial Hospital, New York, where upon Wednesday she submitted to an operation for tumor. Late reports say she is comfortable as. can be expected.
 A cY7rorio- # ioa Froyr, +o 1 inches thick is being taken from Nudge and Beardsley pond. !.
 A Trio Soei4ble will be held at the home of Miss Kathryn Hotaling on the evening of Jan. 26 at 8 o'clock The proceeds. go to the treasury of the new movement class of the Congregational church. Admission 15 cents.
 Mrs. c. W. Hertzel and Miss Hansen spent Saturday i'll New York.
 O. B. Dakin, of Hotchkissville, Conn. is assisting i'll taking inventory at the Dakin Corp, store. Everyone is glad to see 0. E. again in the village and just ask him if he likes to come to Sharon.
 Dr, and Mrs. J. s. Chaffee were in New York the week past.
 Miss F. s. Knowles has been absent from home the past fortnight spending the time at Pittsfeld, Mas, and New York city.
 Mrs. Alice Mapes is spending several weeks with New York friends.
 Miss Mary Carter antertainad covaro1 young lady friends at luncheon We'd nesday afternoon.
 Miss Emma Sedgwick is at the Ma tional capitol for two months visit
 The fund for receiving vault' in Hillside cemetery now t)tals $656 of which $206 has been paid and is in the Winsted Savings Bank drawing inter est at 4 per cent The necessity for