Connecticut western news., 1912-06-06
CANAAN


 David Engle, of New York, f1shed the streams in this section last week and pu up at The OanfeId. They travelled in 2 90-horse power Pope Hartford machine
 Hon. George B. Chandler. of Rocky Hill, well remembered as orator or Memorial Day last year, ill Canaan, anc speaker at Pilgrim Brotherhood dlnnel shortly before that, was in town Tues day night.
 Warden P. J. Darcey and daughter, of Winsted, were in Canaan, Friday.
 W. G. Cargill, of Westfeld, Mass, a former Canaanite, was in town Monday.
 MT. and Mrs. N. Watson Harden bergh, of Providence, are visiting Ca naan relatives and attending the Nor folk concerts.
 Engineer M J. Kelley has been trans ferred from the westbound local freight to run between Fishkill Landing and Rhinecliff.
 Pittsfield is going to have a safe and sane celebration of the Fourth, this year, but nothing as elaborate as the three days celebration of last year, which was virtually state event. Canaan, too, set itself 8 pattern last year which it will not attempt to eclipse or equal, this trip. But watch us next year
 Invitations are out for the wedding of Samuel Granger Camp and Miss l.. May Atwater, to take place June 20.
 Deputy State Organizer George C.. Lee, of West Haven, says that Canaan Camp, No. 100, Woodmen of the World, will be instituted on Monday evening. June 10, by Colonel A. 0. Garvin, of West Haven, at The Garfield Inn. A speaker for the Order, of national repu tation, will be present.
 John F. Simmons, of Winsted, was in town yesterday on official business in connection with the adoption by Win sted parties, of the child born seven months ago to Mary Bannahau of this place.
 The Odd Fellows memorial service will be held at Pilgrim church next Sun day morning. Rev. E. 0. Gillette will preach the sermon by invitation from the lodge. All members of Lodge No. 50, I. O. O. F, and Rebekah Lodge, No. 49are requested to meet at lodge rooms at 10 o'clock to form in line and go to the church in body.
 State Agent Charles N. Hall. of the Board of Education, was in town yester- day ..#a. - .4..a .--... ...,. ..4 ....s.... Charles Laffargue is boring an artesian. well in Torrington, .
 Henry D. Reed slts up part of the day and walks around his room. . William Kane < and family, of Lake vile, were guests at 0. C.. Smiths last week.
 Starting Tuesday, June II, Roser's Photo Play Show, at popular prices, will play at the Town Hall every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Matinee every Saturday. g a..
 At the meeting of Methodist ministers held in the Canaan church Monday, Rev. l.. o. H. Adams, of Lee, preached the sermon. Rev. W. E.. Ridgewav, of Great Harrington, read paper on Pop. ular Amusements," which was followed by general discussion. Dinner was served by the ladies of the church.
 Misses Adella and Lydia Merwin, of Torrington. were home oyer Memorial day.
 State Agent Wells, of the Connecticut Humane Society, with the local agent, went to East Canaan Tuesday and shot an OK belonging to Homer O. Allyn, which was discovered in wretched and neglected condition. The az nts visited other places in the neighborhood of Ca- naan and warned owners of horses which were plainly neglected and suffering.
 Harvey White and son Arthur, visited relatives in Middletown, N. Y., from last Wednesday to Tuesday of this week.
 Mrs s. H. Emerson has opened her house on Elm street for the summer.
 Miss Ethel Potter returned Tuesday from a few days visit in western New York.
 Mrs F. W. Hahn, of Philadelphia. arrived in town Monday for a few weeks visit with friends in Connecticut.
 Mrs. Charles Laffargue, son Roy and Miss Marjorie Nlcoll spent Memorial Day in Wingdale, N. Y. Mrs. Laffargue remained for longer visit.
 Dr. E B. Dudley, of Beverly, Mass, was a weekend guest at E. L. Roberts,. Monday Mrs. Dudley and Mrs. Carl Dudley, who have been spending a few weeks here, accompanied him to their homes.
 Charles O'ConneI and Henry King attended the third degree of the Knights