Connecticut western news., 1912-01-04

Smoker" of Business Mems Associ.

Sealer of Weights and Measures. filed hls bond, and assumed the duties of his position. This is new office created by a law enacted by the last legislature,
 John Nicoll, of New York, spent Sun day and Monday in Canaan.
 Sam Camp spent portion of last week in Springfield, ..E.
 Miss Bessie Frein of Great Barring ton visited her aunt. Mrs. Eugene Rowe thif week.
 Rev. w. E. Ridgeway, wife and son. of Great Barringtoh, spent New Years with Miss E. A, Lawrence.
 C.B Moore, of the Moore Insurance Agency, .Winsted, was in town Tuesday, distributing calendars for the Prevalent Life Insurance Go,
 MT. and Mrs. E. L. Bartlett, of Bridge port, spent the first of the week at their cottage in Pine Grove.
 MT. and Mrs. Norman Moore, of East Canaan, spent New Years at George Rogers. <.. ...
 John R. Fuller returned Tuesday to his studses in Tilton Seminary, Hilton, N. H.
 Come out to the Business Men's 8 Asso. citation smoker, at Odd Fellows Hall, to- night. a... ".>. .~t ,F-s
 The newly elected officers of Canaan Lodge Odd Follows will be installed next Monday evening. The installation ceremonies will be, to 8 certain extent, public, as members will be permitted to bring their wives or sweethearts to wit ness them. At the close of the excer- oises supper will be served. ......
 Justice A. T. Roraback is sitting with the Supreme Court in Hartford this week. eaeB @t>t. --.
 For the first time May Irwin will appear in. Great Harrington, tonight, in a comedy that will reveal her wonderful talents as a fun maker of very refined and artistic powers. She is announced for an engagement of one night in new play described as farcical satire, and entitled "She Knows Better Now" Liebler & Co.,, are the producing and directing managers. The new play is regarded as vehicle more substantial than others that have in past seasons displayed her unique talents. . Charles Nicoll, of Washingtonville N. Y, was guest at the Canfield Thurs day. MT. Nicoll is an uncle of John Mi coll, of Canaan and New York.
 Representative William 0. Johnson, of Newtown. nephew of the late Mrs. Ophelia Camp. came up to attend Mrs, Camps funeral, Monday.
 MT. and Mrs. E. V. Nestell have re- turned from three weeks visit to MT. Nestell's mother and father in Bayonne and his sister, Mrs. W, A. Leonard in New York. ' .F.#..
 Forbes Adam, son of o. s. Adam. was the recipient few days ago of box of oranges, direct from Florida, the gift of W. o. Bently of Winter Haven, Fla.
 Clarence Hunter from Mt. Harmon School. is visiting his mother Mrs. George K. Wood
 Miss Jennie Bartholomew is visiting Mrs. N. A. Preston. ,..'...
 The court of inquiry on D9o. 28 came right in and turned around and walked right out again, until Jan. 28
 Wm Shelhoos, Dr. Camps right-hand man spent the greater part of, the week at his old home in Bethel.
 Fred Morin and John P. Cudney sent to the Meriden poultry show this week one Plymouth Rock cock and one pen cookerel and four bullets. They were awarded first on ccck and first and special on pen. The birds will be sent to the Winsted show next week.
 Miss Jennie Ferry returned Tuesday after spending the holiday season with relatives and friends in Bristol, Conn.
 Miss Emma Kegler returned to South Manchester and Miss Mae Devine to New Britain Monday afternoon after spending the holiday vacation at their homes here.
 Canaan will send a delegation to the University Club dinner in Winsted to- morrow.
 MT. D. L. Peirce celebrated his 88th birthday the first of January, and re- ceiyed large number of callers and in- numerable congratulations, cards and messages from friends.
 Canaan Camp of Woodmen installed new officers last evening The Royal Neighbors were present as guests. A supper and dance followed the installa- tion ceremonies.
 The Housatonic Valley Preachers meeting will be held in the Methodist church in this village, Monday, January 8, with morning and afternoon sessions open to the public, Rev. MT. Scudder,