Connecticut western news., 1912-08-15

1 over the lawn of Mrs. Robert Little proves to have been Ed. Smith searching with lantern for night walkers. Ed says that next to live fish, night walkers make the best bait, and that the longer the worm the bigger the fsh-StorY. Charles J. Lanneau, who is raising high-grade calves, at his farm, the old D. R. Spaulding place, has an offer fo1 a calf from a certain registered sire, of $125 when the calf is three weeks old , and the calf is not yet born There $ class to that stock.
 Conductor Clark P. Lane resumed duty last week, after vacation Ot about three weeks, which he spent around the old homestead and farm on Skiff Noun tain near Kent, He returned we'll tan ned from exposure to the sun while rak- ing hay and Investing crops as he did in his bOyhood days.
 Preparations for the forthcoming re- gatta at Twin Lakes, next week Satur- day, are being made under direction of MT. Chas. W. Relcks, of New York, successor to J. 0. Roraback as chairman of the sports committee. It is expected to be fully equal to any event of the kind in the history of the association. Further details will be given next week.
 Miss Christine Reichold, of Brooklyn, N. Y, is spending her vacation at Church Terrace.
 Attendance at the Firemen's Tourn- manent in Millerton on Labor Day is an Company. It is hoped that many friends of the company will go with them.
 As The News goes to press the Fair and sale at the Methodist church is in progress with every promise of a success. The display of fancy and useful articles was larger than ever, and in addition one large table contained cake, pies. rolls and bread. Ice cream and cake with coffee and sandwiches were served during tbe afternoon and evening.
 Albert T. Bradley, of Detroit, Mich., and Miss Lucy A. Largent, of Rome, N. Y., were married yesterday afternoon at the Methodist parsonage by Rev. H. COrnford.
 H. E. Lyles who has been confined to the house for the past week is imprOv- ing and able to greet inquiring friends.
 Bishop Olmstead preached in St. Johns church Salisbury on Sunday. Mrs. H. D. Humphreys house, oc- cupled by Frank Wilcox, is being re- shingled.
 Mrs N. w. Hardenbergh and Miss Caroline Camp spent Tuesday at Rev. H. I. Bodl9y's cottage at Twin Lakes.
 Mrs. Harry Chapin and little daughter of Sheffield, were guests at c. G. Smith $ on Tuesday.
 Mrs. E. l.. Roberts and children are spending few days at the Rood camp, Twin Lakes.
 Druggist Dempsey's family have been staying with Miss L. D. Root since they came from the hospital, They are now preparing to occupy their home again. Mrs. Wilhelmina Stooker, who spoke in the Methodist church Saturday. was entertained over Sunday by Mrs. F. F Stevens
 c. B. Gardner and family returned tC their home in Coxsackie, N. Y., Mon day
 A lively party visited MT. and Mrs , Wm, Bullock Saturday evening dressed , in costume, giving a unique concert tc the dwellers of the block
 E. c. Finney has been boarding with Mr. and Mrs V. M Ooe, in the absence of his family on vacation.
 Mrs. Emma T. Rood with a party from Torrington motored to Canaan, N Y., Thursday.
 Mrs. Florence Mcintyre, of Clayton called on friends here Thursday. Rev. Samuel Adam, of Porto Rico, as : sisted in the service in Christ Churcf Sunday.
 t Proprietor G. M. Bullock states tha l the past week was the busiest one of the season at Canaan's Fire Proof Ga rage Several auto parties stopping at The Canfeld placed their cars in this vel known garage.
 The News office received yesterday with the compliments of Anketell farm / specimens of English vegetable marrov squashes weighing six pounds.
 MT E. 0. Atwater, of Springfield Mass, was @ week end guest of hi daughter, Mrs. s. G. Camp. h Miss Ethel Atwater and friends o e Monterey, were Sunday guests of MT L. and Mrs. Samuel G. Camp s Charles Lafargue, with the assistanc g of his son Roy, completed his job in Tor