Connecticut western news., 1912-03-14
SHARON

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 A. w. Lamb. who has been housed up few days with rheumatism, is getting around as usual.
 Frank Liehing came home from the hospital on Saturday. The eye, which was injured fortnight ago. has been removed and an artificial eye will take its place.
 Mrs. Chas .Dakin and Mrs. Frank Lieb- ing were in New York at the week end. Herman Middlebrook mourns the ab- sence of his gold watch which he lost several weeks ago op the road between his home and the schoolhouse. Will the finder make hlm glad by returning it? Miss Frances White spent part of the past week at the White farm in Llkeville.
 Rev. E. O, Dyer, of Chester, Conn, served as bearer at the funeral of pr Geo. o. Griswold, of Guilford, Conn.,. Q former rector of Christ Church, Sharon During his residence here, MT. Dyer was paster of the Congregational church of the village.
 The Woman's Club met Monday after noon, March 4, with Mrs. L. B. Hapgood and March II with Mrs. l. N. Bartram. The subject this week was Home Eco nomics."
 Mrs. X. F. Mapes is spending fort night with friends visiting different cities of the southern states.
 Ralph Milburn has purchased the property now occupied by him, of Miss Wheeler and it's new name is Little. brook Farm D. N Eggleston. who has contracted with Henry Smith, of Wassaic, for the erection of two barns one 40 by 60ft and the other 36 by 120ft, began work upon them on Monday.
 Mrs. Oothout was up from New York at the week end and expressed herself as we'll pleased With her newly. erected cottage. George Riuehardt, who is in her employ, is now occupying it.
 John Ash, of Pomfret, Conn.,, has sold to Mrs. Helen " kelchner of New York and Sharon, 20 acres of land on the east side of Nudge Pond.
 Mrs. Belle Croff Sickle, of Brooklyn, N. r., has purchased of MT. and Mrs. Dwight Handlin their farm of 900 acres Possession given April 1.
 D. N, E2gleston has sold to Thomas Johnson 8 house and lot in Sharon Valley. Master John Fahey, who has been cared for by Pittsfeld nurse through siege of pneumonia, is reported as con- valescent.
 We regret to learn of the serious ill., ness of MT. s. B. Jewett.
 ~ The ladies of Christ Church Guild are engaged at their weekly meetings dur ing the Lenten season in sewing for the needs of Sharon hospital.
 George PerLee is visiting at the home of his sisters in Amenia.
 M. o. Thompson. veterinary has been making frequent trips to Amenia of late looking after sick horses.
 Rev. John Williams, M. H. Rector of
 
 in Christ Church Friday evening. March 15.
 Mrs. Elizabeth Kelsey, who has been in Schenectady, N. Y, during the win ter, has returned and opened her cottage here.
 Mrs. J. s. Chaffee returned Friday from visit of several days to friends ill New York
 Mrs. F H. Kranach, accompanied by nurse, is spending themonth at Sharon Inn.
 The burial of Mrs. Mary Austin, mother of Mrs. Frank Rhynuss, was made at Hillside cemetery Sunday after noon. Her death occurred at her home near Cornwall Bridge Thursday night. Her age was 77 years.
 Miss Jessie Gay is spending few weeks at Washington. D. O.. Old Point Comfort and Richmond, Va.
 Miss Annie Eggleston, who has ac- ceptsd a position as kindergarten gover- ness with Mrs. John Aitken, of New York. left home Monday to begin her new duties.
 Work has been suspended at the Rhoades place and until some legal formalities are arranged the place will be closed.
 Mrs. George s. Kirby, who has been ill the past two months. has recovered sufficiently to journey to Atlantic City for recuperation.
 The annual fire district meeting was held at Town Hall, Tuesday, March The reports of committee, treasurer aud collt were read and approved. The follouino nfficars were elacted for thA