Connecticut western news., 1912-03-07

llC ACObuAO WILL OO .Ot VAC AeOFs N' W Judson, of Winsted, who has travelled extensively in that country and is lecturer of great interest. He shows finefset of slides, and this lecture has been greatly enjoyed wherever it has been given. It will be given under the auspices of the Young Peoples Society. and will be for the piano fund. The ad- mission will be 25 cents and for school children 15 cents.
 The March meeting of the Litchfield North Association will be held at Canaan on Tuesday, March 12: Papers by Rev. Edward c. Stone, Pastoral Visitation;' Rev. Joseph E. Tinker, "The Needs be of Offences;" Rev. Irving E. White, "The Place of Prayer in World Gov
 Telephone service in your home costs less than Dc day.
 Mrs. Willis R. Butts, of Torrington, and children, and Mrs. Charles D. Miller of Dover Plains, N. Y, were week end guests of their mother, Mrs. Louise Holmes.
 Mrs. Louise R. Holmes and family will move to Salisbury, April l, on Lyman Warner's farm.
 The Hawthorne Club will meet this afternoon with Miss Carre A. Fuller Mrs. Lyles will present a paper on 'Pil- lias and Milisande''
 Ralph Dewey is the new bookkeeper at the Borden creamery. Rev. H. Cornford went to Stamford, Monday afternoon, to attend the funer- al of relative of Mrs. Cornford
 T. F. Watson, of Falls Village, was in town over Sunday.
 At the Pilgrim church Lenten services Friday afternoon the address will be upon "Thomas a Kempis and the I'm itation of Christ" The services are held at three o'clock.
 MT. and Mrs. Sheridan W. Barnes are enjoying the climate of Florida, at the St. Charles Hotel, Orlando.
 George 0. Peet, of Bridgeport, was in town Friday.
 Mrs, George L. Parsons IS ill Miss Stark is attending her,
 Judge Ford had wedding at his office Saturday, the contracting parties being Hubert Lilley, of Hartford, and Miss Margaret M. Lilley, of Hampden, Mass.
 Miss Mabel Quinn IS home from a visit with her sisters in Worcester and Boston, Mass.
 Miss Lena Blair has accepted a posi- tion in the office of George w. Hall, recently opened in the Garfield block.
 The high school basket ball team goes to Sheffield tomorrow. Friday. evening to play the team of the high school of that place.
 Miss Mary Kane, of Lakeville, visited at o. G. Smiths over Sunday.
 This afternoon the Cranford Club is entertained by Miss May Smith. The program includes 8 reading by Mrs. Ross on Ferdinand Freiligarth, and a paper by Mrs. Preston on William and the attainment of German unity" The quotations are to be from James Whit comb Riley.
 The Ladies' Aid society of the Metho- dist church meets tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. F M. CaldwaO
 Sunday afternoon a group of men gathered in the Methodist church and organized as "The brotherhood of the Methodist church." L. E. Hester was elected president; o. E. Badgley, vice. president; F. F. Stevens, secretary and treasurer. N. E. Lawton. F. A. Coons, E, R. Atwood and Ralph Dewey were elected as members of the executive committee. It was voted to hold the first meeting tomorrow evening in the church parlor. A general invitation is extended to all men connected in any way with the church to be present. Refreshments will be served and a good time is prom ised by the committee in charge.
 H. s. Weaver. the truckman. is now driving a pair of blacks. having pur- chased new horse of G. H. Blodgett last week.
 James P. Graham and Miss Elizabeth Atwood, of Pittsfeld, were married, Saturday. at the Methodist parsonage, Rev H. Cornford performing the cere- mony.
 Mrs. H. L. Ross returned Saturday from her weeks visit in Bethel. Mrs Ida Evans Schweizer, her niece, &C., companied her home, and will remain in Canaan during the week.
 Miss Anna Blair, bookkeeper for G. l.. Parsons & Son, has been on the sick list.
 Sheriff Loses Race
 A peculiar error lost Deputy Sheriff Edward O. Ginty, of Danbury. the op-