Connecticut western news., 1912-05-16
CANAAN

Canaan Hose Company No-1is now a member of the Harlem Valley Firemen's Assoc1ation, Treasurer Fuller and As sistant Foreman Higgins having attend ed the meeting. in Amenia, Tuesday, as delegates of the Company, for the pur- pose of joining the Association. Eight companies comprise the organization, and the annual Labor Day tournament, held at the various towns represented, in rotation, is an event of great interest By arrangement of the schedule at the last meeting, it was decided that Canaan will have the tournament in 1915. It is held this year in Millerton.
 At the meeting at the Pilgrim church this evening the talk will be upon Rob inson and Brewster and the story of the church at Scrooby and Plymouth. "
 The committee in charge request all those who contemplate joining the local order of Rebekah to meet at Odd Eel lows Hall, Friday evening at 8 o'clock.
 MT. and Mrs. Albert, Kasson, who have been domiciled at the home of Robert Shaver the past week, are to move to Lakeville where MT. Kasson has secured a position as managmg farmer for E. O. Wagner.
 Ed. Warner has made some much needed repairs on the Pequigney house, occupied by Robert Shaver.
 The "leaderless'' meeting of the Young People Society at the Pilgrim church last Sunday proved unique and was largely attended. t~---. ..'.... ......r
 The joint rehearsals for the Norfolk concerts will be held at the Music Shed on Friday evenings, May 24 and 31. The Tuesday evening rehearsals will be held here as usual. -., f,
 Benjamin offers some great bargains in runabouts, this issue First man who sees them will buy sure. he says.
 Della Slattery. sister of Mary Slattery, maid at D. L. Peirce's, arrived here from Ireland, Tuesday morning. .
 John Sheridan, the genial factotum, at the Garfield, is again on the job after weeks visit with out-of.town friends. ,-
 Peter the unique chambermaid at-t the Garfield stables, has been zealouslY watching $50 French Gellie.-whieh-t wandered onto the premises recently, Peter has his eye not only on the dogs but on the reward offered by it's owner in Salisbury. ay3 a
 The Mission Circle will meet withlt Mrs. Lyles on Friday afternoon.
 Leo Curtiss, of Norfolk, while waiting for a train at Union station, Sunday | afternoon, had B faintlng spell w.ass taken. home by his broth Augass sassi \ Durtiss, in his auto. MT. Uurtiss, wiuh Druggist aGeorgeT Jofinson,. of. IN orl foll,Jhad been visiting MT. Johnson's daughter, Mrs, George E, Harden EIa bergh. s Theaqctionsaie of the Mrs, Talmadge |! Pulver household goods, Tuesday after noonT was we h9attendeds < and dn under thet persuasive e1oquence of Auctioneer -M.. q. Marcy. the goods brought geodprieasNI l The first moving picture show given | by the R6sser Photo P1ay" Co. fn To'wial f Hall, Saturday evening drew a a good E 9rowd and..was very satisfactory, 4. tFIhe Company win give performances in Ca haan6 ednasaaygand Saturday, lepenif ingskof each week regularIy, and regular weekly ,,perforpa ancesGslin EbFfoll5 ad1 Stook7Fidgs 9 -9Ta .gaVO1 Owing to the storm last Sunday the feceiyihgof the annual offering for Home Missions tat the Pilgrim church Was postponed until next Sunday.
 NssA4lawAo are interested in the ~planst for building the receiving vault at the Lower Cemetery are invited to meet at the Probate office Saturday afternoon at s1e'ciuck.3 MT. M ; I1ux. of sGreat. BRv4 fngton. will be presentlto submit plans I SFaDr. H. U. Ross and Henry B. Ives started Ffiaay night for the AdiroA; aacks,.to get some. fish, They carried5aI half. bushel of angleworms, and para phernalia enough to inrfmfdate Jonat1sgt ;wrales~ They, are supposed to have en- tered the woods Saturday night, and nothing has been heard of them since.
 The.G.;AcR., dommitt @ and the. B, M A. committeeE met Saturday after noon to plan for Memorial Day.
 Mrs. Talmadge Pulver and daughter Gladys left yesterdayg hfternoon for Waterbury, where they will their home. MT: and Mrs. Harry Pulver, who were here several days Greturned toa their home in Bethel fyssterday after noon.
 MT. and Mrs. Herbert Ladd and child, ,i of Dannemora, N. Y, have been visiting at S. E. Kimbans, Mrs. 1Ladd was formerly Miss Sara Kimball.
 Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock there will be Mems meeting in Odd Fellows De- Cborrod Co01a oq uor2for1