Connecticut western news., 1912-04-04

spending some time with her friend Miss Ingersoll, at the Misses Browns, has returned to her home in Brooklyn.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles Nielsen start to- day for New York, where they will spend a few days in the enjoyment of the scenes and sensations, of the great metropolis.
 Under the skillful ministrations of Mrs. s. M. Warner, the nurse, MT. John Ryan IS making encouraging progress toward complete recovery from his criti- cal illness, of pneumonia.
 Mrs. Jenny B. Bierce has rented her house on West Main street, to Wm. Decker, the plumber.
 An attractive poster designed and ex- ecuted by Artist Sleighter, announces the "benef1t dance" to be given by the Canaan Citizens Band, in Town Hall, April 19, fo~ which tickets are now selling-and selling well, too.
 The "Art Circle" an organization of girls formed by Mrs Samuel Reel, at whose home they were accustomed to hold their meetings, is to be merged into the proposed "Campfre Girls" an order calculated to do for the girls what the Boy Scouts" does for the boys. The Art Circle has been ln existence about three years. and has been great benefit to the members. The principal reason for it's new departure is the pro- bable removal of MT. and Mrs. Reel, from Canaan before long, and as Mrs. Reel has been the moving spirit of the organization, the girls feel that it would not be the same without her.
 There will be no meeting of the flaw thorne Club this week.
 Miss Margaret Goggin, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Walter Goggin, celebrated her eleventh birthday anniversary last Friday, and received as 8 surprise gift from her parents fine Hallett 6 Davis piano.
 Misses Louise Trieschmann and Clara Hunter are home from Danbury for the Easter vacation.
 John Bianchi spent Saturday and Sun- day In Cheshire, Mass,
 Miss Grace Roraback, teacher in New Haven, is spending her vacation at her home here.
 MT. and Mrs. George O. Peet, of Bridgeport, have been spending few days with Mrs. Frances Peet,
 George W. Hall. of the D. B. Cornell real estate agency, has sold the Prudence Belden place on Barlow Street to Mrs. Cora Ferry Studley, of Cornwall Bridge, who will rent it. MT. Hall retains the agency for renting it.
 Justice A. T. Roraback was selected as one of the honorary pail bearers at the funeral of John o. Gallagher, clerk of the New Haven County Superior court in New Haven, Monday, but was una ble to of6ciate. -
 Miss Louise Roraback is visiting at State Attorney Donald T. Warmers in Salisbury.
 Sherwood c. Cummings, formerly of Canaan, has been elected one of the delegates of the town of Vernon, to the republican state convention. The dele gation are instructed for Taft.
 Selden Downs, of Tryingham, Mass, is visiting his daughter, Mrs. Frank Stevens.
 Miss K. Maude Warren, of Brooklyn, N. Y, is spending her vacation with her grandmother, Mrs. s. J. Hamm.
 Miss Ethel Potter returned Saturday from her home, Cazenovla, N. Y.
 Mrs William O'Brien, of Hartford spent the past week visiting friends and relatives ill town.
 R. P. Smith and Hugh Cummings, of Lime Rock, called on friends in town Sunday.
 Miss Emma Kegler, of South Man chester, and Miss May Devine, of New Britain, are expected home this evening for their Easter vacation.
 Commander Weddle, of David s Cowles Post, has been appointed aid-de- camp on the staff of Commander-in- Chief TrimbIe, G. A. R.
 John Nicoll of New York is spending few days in Canaan.
 Miss Mathilde Hawkins, of Brooklyn, is spending the week at Church Terrace.
 Bartley Kilawee has moved from West Main street to the Joyce place near the Canaan Garage.
 Mrs. Elizabeth D. Bullock has returned to Danbury after spending week with her son, George M. Bullock.
 Mrs. Norman Hicks and children spent Sunday with her parents in Win. 1 sted.
 Helen Hanlon visited at L. E. Holt's in New Britain over Sunday.
 Ruth Peirce returned Monday to he1