Connecticut western news., 1912-08-29
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 boys are practising marching, prepara' for the big musters to which they have been invited.
 E. O. Stemple and wife, of Brooklyn N Y, are visiting at H. H. Scutt's. Mr. Stemple is secretary of the Brooklyn Navy Yard branch Y. M. O. A.
 s. B. Strong is the leader of the ser vice at the Methodist church tonight.
 Miss Christine Reichold, of Brooklyn, N Y, who has been stopping at Church Terrace, returned to her home yester- day.
 Miss Lotta Buckbee is entertaining her cousin, Laura B. Hall, of New Hackensack, N. Y.
 Miss Adelia M. Nash, who for many years was resident of Canaan, died at the home of her nephew, George M. Rowby, in Spencertown, N Y, Tuesday, of this week. The funeral services will be held in Sheffield Friday morning at II o'clock. Burial in the cemetery west of the Methodist church.
 Robert J. Orr, of Pittsfeld, president of the Bald Head club, was in town yesterday.
 There will be no preaching service at the Methodist church next Sunday. Sunday school and Epworth league services at the usual hours.
 O. E. Badgley has leased his ice pond to E. R. Atwood for a term of years. MT. Atwood will enlarge the pond and build an additional ice house,
 The next issue of the telephone di- rectory will go to press on September 4. Mrs. Anson Warner, of West Suff1eld, and Mrs. Ira Manvel, of Ashley Falls, were at D. W. Manvel's Thursday. Mrs. John Nicon attended the funeral of friend in North Salem, N. r., last week. ....#
 MT. and Mrs. N. W. Hardenbergh left for their home in Providence Tuesday, accompanied by the Misses Kitty and Carrie Granger. who expect to spend the week with them.
 Miss Pearl Mcintyre, stenographer for the National Cloak Co., New York, made short visit to her old teacher Mrs. Bunnell. last week.
 Mrs. Ada G. Adams, of Washington D. O.. mother of Mrs. Walter King Stone. has returned from a prolonged stay Tn California and will make her R.@L, occupying 8 part of the Stone house on Belden street. .. N Mrs. William P. Stickles and little daughter, of Hartford, have been visit ing at D. D. Walters.
 Mrs. Arthur Hanlon went to New York Monday to visit friends and Mir Hanlon will remain in Canaan another week,
 Druggist Farnum has rented the Granger tenement vacated by Joseph Beebe and will occupy it early in Sep, tember. .s:.
 The Equal Franchise League are tc ! have a tent at the Goshen Fair next week, Sept. 2 and 8. Literature and souvenirs will be distributed.
 Miss Lura Ferguson is guest of her aunts, the Misses Ferguson.
 Miss Caroline Camp and MT. and Mrs N. W. Hardenbergh spent Saturday in Great Harrington, guests of Mrs. 0. M Gibbs.
 The democrats of North Canaan will hold their oaucuses for delegates to the various conventions in Town Hall, Sat urday afternoon at 3 o'clock. The re- publicans, as announced before, will meet tomorrow.
 Foreman A. J. Wigglesworth and Treasurer Allyn Fuller represented Ca naan Hose Company Mo- 1, at the state 1remen's convention in New Lon don yesterday.
 Canaan Citizens Band received many compliments on their proficiency, at the Twin Lakes regetta, last Saturday The band was an appreciable feature ot the occasion.
 Harry Pulver, of Danbury, was il town Tuesday.
 At the Sunday vesper service at tn, Roraback cottage, Twin Lakes, tho preacher was Rev MT. Lackey, pasto of the Smith Baptist church. of Hartford Dr. Goodrich sang. Next Sunday eve ming the last vesper service of tn season will be held, and Rev. MT McGeehon, of Easthampton. Mass, vii be the preacher. Miss Bullock vii sing.
 Dr. Hugo Thompson, of Springfield brother of Mrs. Nestell and forme attache of The News staff, achieved dis tinction last week by winning the Van Wickle medal at the Forest Park Roqu Club tournament, at Norwich, whicl was contested by crack roque player 4.