Connecticut western news., 1912-02-15
FALLS VILLAGE

Crory's, Amesville, Friday evening, un-
 der the auspices of the World Evangei
 zation Department" of the Epworth
 League, was a splendid success, Mrs
 McCrory proved herself a charming
 hostess and every guest had delightful
 time. The proceeds amounted to $l0.50
 A valentine social and ice cream sale
 took place in the M. E. church parlors
 last evening.
 MT. and Mrs. F. M. Olin celebrated
 the 59th anniversary of their marriage
 yesterday. They received number of
 callers and entertained the ladies' aid
 society of the Methodist church. Mrs. Emily Jenks has returned to
 Falls Village, after a ten weeks stay in Bridgeport.
 George ". Capron. who is associated with the Wisner Piano Company, at Bridgeport. spent Sunday at his home
 here. co. @..; ,., .s.f. ,:..- Mrs. Willis of Stamford has been vls- iting Miss Minnie Jacobi. .,,.. >. Miss Benedict is spending some days at Dr. Loewe's. .. John Bartle spent Sunday in New York. .... Reuben Alseph and Edward Heinz. .Jr. had 8. somewhat exciting experience a few days ago. They were coasting down , Peck hill. finishing the long slide on the ice that frfnges the Hopsatonic. On this particular trip their sled refused to steer properly as they attempted to turn it's course on the river ice, and carried them over the edge. and dumped them headlong into the chilly waters of the river. They emerged little the worse for the experience save for 8 thorough drenching and 8 severe chilling. J. Lee ERsign celebrated his birthday anniversary Monday, with family gathering at his sisters in Lime Rock. O. H. Pease of Canaan was in town Monday, taking photographs of points of interest, including the falls at Ames- fl14ct WuACu nE EC AAONCn SOaAN' Edward O. Heinz. Jr., who has been enjoying months rest at bis parents home here, returns this week to his dutles as clerk at the Hotel Green, Danbury. '.%% .-7" The surveyors are busy again here abouts, surveying the different localities about the center-nobody knows why. John vosburRh, on the Robbins farm. who is i'll with pneumonia, is gradually recovering.
 It is reported that the Water Power Company's farm on Beebe Hill has been ! sold to 6 Mr. Warehouse of New Haven, who is 8 member of the corporation. The price IS not stated, but it is known that the company had been offered s7.0Oo.
 Mrs. Josephine Hallock. at The Pines. will entertain house party the last of the week. which will include Miss Mer rihew of Philadelphia and Architect Hutton and Curtis White of New York. Miss Merrihew will probably remain through next week.
 Landlord Langs had as h1s guests over Sunday, William Hamilton, wife and daughter. and Joseph Graham of Spring field. and Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Jackson, of Canaan.
 Thomas Jennings has gone to Hartford to take 8 course in auto mechanics at the Smith Auto School.
 , Rev. D. N. F. Blakeney, pastor of the Methodist church, resigned his pastorate at the fourth quarterly conference held ! here last Friday. MT. Blakeney has been in Falls Village since last April, l having succeeded Rev. MT. Chown. l Reuben Alseph, while driving & party of Lime Rock young ladies to church \ Sunday morning, had occasion to turn ( his team around, on the Falls Village road. In turning, the sleigh in some unexplained manner upset, spilling the \ whole party into the road. The horses ran away but were caught by John Welch. The horses were uniBjured but the sleigh was badly damaged.