Connecticut western news., 1912-09-12
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 ing with the Pilgrim Brotherhood, to be held soon after October 1. It is ex- pected that Dr. G. F. Eckman, editor of The Christian Advocate, will be the speaker on that occasion.
 The Women's Guild of Christ church will have sale of homemade bakery in the Campfire Girls club rooms We'd nesday, Sept. 18th from 3 to D. m. Mrs. Agnes Camp. of Ct. Burlington, was an oyer Sunday guest of Miss O. W. Camp.
 Two young men, who have been sum- mering at Twin Lakes, have been com ing to, Canaan to be tutored in Ian guages. Hiss May Smith teaches Ger man, Mrs. s. G. Camp Latin. The young men now have left the Lakes for their homes.
 Albert P. Briggs attended the reunion of his regiment the Second Heavles, at Litchfield, yesterday.
 W. J. Reel and Joseph Gancl as alternate for J. c. Roraback. attended the Republican state convention i'll Hartford yesterday.
 Miles H. Rood, of Burrville, and Mrs. N. B. Chapin, of Torrington, were guests of their mother, Mrs. E. T. Rood, Thursday.
 Allyn Hurlburt, of Cornwall, IS at tending the Canaan High School.
 Miss Lura Ferguson was an over Sun day guest of friends in Winsted.
 Mrs Hattie Brown has been entertain ing her ne1ces from Lakeville.
 Mrs. Q. B. Craig and daughter, of Kingston, N. Y. and Mrs. c, F. Abel, of New York city were recent guests at F. E. Dewey's.
 Carpenter Blair is enlarging the lock- up room, in the Town Hall. and fitting it with, 9 place for stove. l.s
 Alfred Harvey Piper and Miss Julia Olive Bamford, of Pittsfeld, came tor Canaan Tuesday and were married. <,
 Mrs. Sparks, of Falls Village. has been spending few days at the home of Mrs. O. G. Smith. '-~...-
 The associates of the Girls Friendly" meet at the-"Mary Watson Home" this week and Bishop Webb, of Milwaukee, Wis, will be present and conduct the daily services. All interested are in- yited to attend these services.
 Mrs. Esther Dunning and Mrs. M. 0. Corbit a1e visiting friends in Rocky Hill.
 John Nicoll has been under the doc tors care the past week. Friday he went to Pittsfeld to consult 9 specialist. Dr.. Blanchard. <>
 City Editor James L. McGovern, with Mrs McGovern and young son, stopped of in Canaan for brief stay, Friday, after trolley trip from Pittsfield.
 Miss Ellen Bronson returned to New York last Thursday.
 J. Clinton Roraback and William J. Reel. delegates to the republican state convention, went to Hartford on the Tuesday afternoon train.
 Misses Adele and Lydia Merwin re- turned Sunday to their schools in Tor Fington. V
 Next Sunday evening at 7:80, there will be a union temperance meeting. at the Methodist church. B. O. Ryther, associate secretary of the Connecticut Temperance Union. will be the speaker.
 Mrs. H. E. Pease and grandson, John, trolleyed to Pittsfeld, Saturday after. noon. ..
 George l.. Parsons attended the re- union of his old regiment, the 49th Massachusetts, at Pittsteld, Saturday.
 Miss Wilhelmina Stocker, of Hart ford. was guest of Mrs. F. F. Stevens. Friday and Saturday of last week.
 District Plant Chief O. H. Pardee, of Waterbury and H. L. sperry. of New Haven, were in town Friday in the interests of the Telephone Co.
 Mrs. Decker has resumed her duties at the Canaan Mercantile, after her vacation.
 The executive committee, of the county Sunday school association, met in the Methodist church, Tuesday after noon. Plans were made for the coming convention to be held in Torrington October and g.
 MT. and Mrs. Edward Goodwin and two children, of Waterbury, are visit ing at H. B. Ives cottage, Twin Lakes.
 Miss Eva Proper won the distinction of being the champion fishermaiden of the Housatonic river last Monday, when she took in out of the wet four.pound bass of the large-mouth variety.
 The ladies of the Pilgrim church are making plans for their annual sale and supper, to be held about November 20.
 Miss Frances Freeman returned last week to Fredonia, N. Y., to resume her school duties.
 Miss Mabel o. Hood, of The Naples.