Connecticut western news., 1912-01-04
SHARON

The regular monthly meeting of the Equal Franchise League was held at the home of J. J. Ryan on Tuesday last. It was one of most interesting meetings the league has held and number of non- members were present. Among these several expressed their intention of join ing the league. The president Mrs Kerley, presided-regular business was disposed of and plans for future meet ings discussed. Several interesting arti- cles on the subject were read by mem- bers, all pointing to the steady growth of the equal suffrage idea-and as man present remarked, Whether all women indorse the movement or not, it is surely coming, and ere long," he added, 'and so it should.''
 MT. and Mrs. Charles B. Dakin. of Hotchkissville. Conn.,, spent Sunday and Monday with Mir. and Mrs. H. B. Dakin. Mir. and Mrs F. E. Byron and family spent Christmas with Amenia friends.
 Master David Houghtaling, of New York, has been the guest of Mrs. J. E. Ackley the past week. d,
 Miss Sarah Ables, of Lakeville, is visit ing her sister, Mrs. John Liner.
 Robert Dakin. who three weeks ago entered Sharon Hospital for an operation for appendicitis, was dismissed on Satur- day last and returned to his home to complete his convalesence. -. x
 Mrs Harry Pulver is down with an attack of grippe.
 Miss Helen Casey, of Brooklyn, N. r., is spending 8 fortnight at the home of Mr. and Mrs. P J. Kenney. I
 pr. and Mrs. J. 5. Chaffee spent Sum- day and the New Year day with Dr. and Mrs. Kerley at their New York home.
 Rev. w. A. and Miss Mary Mackey left home on Monday to spend the week with Miss Elizabeth MackeY in Brook lyn. Reports reach us of the transfer of Montgomery Schuyler Jr., from his posi- tion as assistant secretary at the Ameri- can Embassy at Tokio, China to govern ment position at Mexico.
 MT. and Mrs. John 0. Smith, of Pleas antville, N. Y, were holiday guests of friends here.
 Sunday evening Jan. 7th service of sacred song and stereopticon views illus. trating the parable of the Good Samar. itan will be held at the Methodist church Similar similar services will be held throughout the winter, the first Sunday ] evening of each month.
 The residence of the Misses Gay was closed for the winter on Saturday last. Miss Jessie Gay accompanying her sis ter Mrs. Holland, to the latter's home at Sharon. Mass, where she expects to spend the most of the winter. MT. and Mrs. H. B. Chamberlain, who were mar ried last Wednesday, expect to reside in New York Mrs. Chamberlain was Miss Georgia Gay.
 Mr. Herbert Elam, of New Britain, < has been 8 recent guest at the home of Mrs. Henry Per Lee,
 MT, and Mrs. Geo. o. Cole. of New York, were with friends at sharon Inn on the recent holiday. "o.s .
 Miss Edith Landon spent Sunday in New York. .... -- .t
 Miss Edna Heady was with friends in Torrington during the vacation days.
 John Heady, of Winsted, was home for the holiday. .... '"
 Gilbert King and Jack Bray spent the past week with Geo. V. A. Kirby,
 Miss Clemanlne Tiedeman anc Dorothy Dart, of Amenia, were recent guests of Mrs Marckres. ...
 Mrs Richard Roselle recently return ed from visit to friends in Brooklyn and Long Island.
 Frederick Simonds, of Newark, N. J. was mid week guests of MT. and Mrs Chas. F. Loucks. .. -.,.. ~ Gerald Bassett, "a student at Hoboken N. J., school, is spending the vacation days at home.
 G. D. Hapgood is up from the city fol the holidays.
 MT. and Mrs. A. W. White were ab sent during the week visiting friends a Holyoke, Mass
 A benevolent friend in an adjoining town has sent her check to the Sharol hosnital for the sum of $l00,
 Mr. John H. Mitchell, Jr., has bough out the livery business of Dr. Osborr and has moved his family to Cornwall Bridge.
 Miss Jane Roselle and Mrs Dewitt