Connecticut western news., 1912-07-04

M. G. Buckbee has quite a start toward his hnying. He has harvested fifty loads.
 Saturday evening an enthusiastic meeting in the interest of Equal Fran chise was held in Woodbury MT. and Mrs. A. s. G. Taylor of Norfolk were the speakers and considerable genuine interest was manifested, which resulted in the organization, on the spot, of an Equal Franchise League ill that town.
 A large building for the storage of lumber, in Roberts new lumber yard, on the south side of the c. N. E. tracks, opposite the depot, is being erected.
 The Camp Fire Girls and Boy Scouts are to meet at Mrs. Nestell's this after noon at o'clock, for an observance of the Fourth. There will be contests and games of various kinds, and refresh ments will be served, the girls providing sandwiches, eggs, etc. In the absence of any general or public celebration of the day, this gathering will doubtless l ing in that neIghborhood.
 MT. and Mrs. k. W. Warner returned Saturday from their two weeks visit in 7 Hartford, Springfield and Ludlow Mass.
 The Lords Supper will be admin istered at Pilgrim church next Sunday morning and the preparatory service will 1 T INusl aA
 George Roger. wife and daughter Mary, spent Sunday in Sherman.
 Mrs. Nellie Boinay of Winsted was in town Tuesday calling on friends.
 MT. ald Mrs. A. W. Nicoll of Brook lyn, N. Y, are making their annual visit to Canaan and vicinity.
 John Mcclure, of Waterbury, spent a few days last week with his sister. Mrs. James Mccormick. His daughter Miss Beatrice, accompanied him and will spend her vacation here.
 Mrs. Mary Corcoran and family spent Sunday at her home in Millerton, N. Y.
 Miss Nora Flynn is on 8 two weeks vacation from the telephone office.
 Mrs. A. P. Freeman and daughter Frances. have returned from Fredonla, N. Y. On the way to that town last week, Mrs. Freeman stopped at Cohoes, N. Y, for brief visit with Emma R. Wait.
 Fred and Alfred Cornford, nephews of Rev. H. Cornford, went to New York Monday Fred returns to his work ill Buffalo and Alfred sailed Wednesday on the Baltic for his home in England.
 F. H. Wilcox is making his usual trip through northern New York state this week. 7; Mrs. U. c. Warren and children, who have been visiting relatives in town, left Monday morning for Schroon Lake in the Adirondacks where they have a summer home.
 Samuel B. Stodden and wife are spending vacation in Utlca, Ill. Superintendent of schools George J. Vogel is spending the month at Danbury Normal School.
 r Six delegates from Canaan attended the Sunday school convention in Goshen last Friday.
 MT. R. R. Noble, of Winsted, was a caller here Saturday, on his way home from the college festivities at Williams town.
 Among the autoists passing through Canaan Sunday were MT. and Mrs. Fred Stone, MT. and Mrs. Spencer Coe, MT. and Mrs. Walter Parsons, John Gray and party, all of Winsted and MT. and Mrs. F. B. Mum, of New Hartford.
 Rev. A. E. Roraback, of Brooklyn, will spend the weeks of the present month, at the Roraback cottage, Twin Lakes, returning to Brooklyn for preach ing on Sundays. In August he will spend the entire month at the Lakes on vacation.
 Mrs. John 0. Richmond is spending several weeks with an aunt, Mrs. Rora- back, in Winsted.
 Miss Ellen Kane is visiting Miss Ber- tha Prindle in New Haven.
 Mrs. H. D. Humphrey is in Chatham, N. Y, visiting friends.
 The Misses Granger returned from Providence Saturday.
 Rev. B. F. Atwood is visiting his son B. R. Atwood, the ice man.
 Eugene Williams. of Norfolk, was in town Saturday overseeing the loading of a carload of wagons.
 Mrs. George H. Oles and daughter Mrs. Blanche Sutton, of New York, are stopping at A. A. Hubbard's. Both ladies will be pleasantly remembered as former residents of Canaan
 Miss Alice T. Cummings. of Hartford, called on relatives in town last Thurs | dav