Connecticut western news., 1912-06-27

home in Cazenovia, N. Y.
 Dr. H. L. Spaulding, who has been visiting relatives ill the East for the past two months, returned Monday to home in Iowa.
 District Superintendent Rev. R. E. Wilson held the first quarterly confer ence at the Methodist church last Friday evening,
 Mrs. E. D. Bullock returned to Dan bury Tuesday afternoon after a visit with her son George M. Bullock.
 Pilgrim Sunday school picnicked at Twin Lakes yesterday. A good crowd went over, spending the day by invitation at "Stockholm" and Rev. E. c. Gillette S cottage.
 Alfred Cornford, of Hove, England. and Fred Cornford. of Syracuse, N. Y., are visiting their uncle, Rev. H, Corn ford
 Rev. U. A. Warren pastor of The United Congregational church Brook lyn and his family arc visiting Mrs. s. J. Hamm of this village. The clergy man and his family go from here to their Adirondack Lodge at Schroon Lake until Sept. 18th.
 The Order of the Eastern Star Tues day night instituted four candidates MT. and Mrs, Harry Dodge and MT. and Mrs. A. W. Holsapple. This was the ! last meeting of the season.
 DeMolay Commandery, Knights Tenn plar, of Boston, came down to Canaan on sightseeing trolley ride, Sunday afternoon, ,and went back satisfied. They travelled by special car.
 Charles H. Briggs, of New York, for merly of East Canaan, and once repre-. sentative ill the legislature, visited friends in town this week.
 The Royal .Neighbors gave a social and dance in Odd Fellows Hall last night, and served ice cream and cake. The affair was we'll attended and much enjoyed.
 Miss J. Bell Cooke, who has just graduated from Drew Seminary, Carmel. N. Y, is spending her vacation with her mother, Mrs L. E. Markham at ] Canaan Valley.
 Miss Julia E. Pequigney, of Sharon, formerly a teacher in the East Canaan 1 School, and MT. Charles R. Iierney of /! East Canaan are to be married today in Sharon, and will depart at once on a two weeks bridal tour, taking with them the best wishes of host of friends. Plumber, Fireman, Comedian, Odd Fellow and Rebekabite Wigglesworth has taken the contract to connect the large water tank at the Union Station with the village water main. Ground was broken Thursday and d four-inch service pipe will be connected to the tank from point near the East Main street crossing. Heretofore the tank has been supplied by pumping water from the Blackberry river, the pumping ! station being at the north end of the railroad bridge,
 George B. Shelley of burlington, has purchased the Whitford restaurant and poolroom, taking possession last Satur- day. Saturday evening MT. Whittord celebrated his closing night as proprietor by serving substantial "feed" to his patrons.
 Editor Fred J. Windisch, of the enter prising Branford Opinion, was caller here on Monday.
 John Graves spent Sunday at his home in Syracnse, N. Y.
 John Rains is now enrolled with the Pulltogethers in the matter of improved walks, having had cement walks con- structed from both entrances of his double tenement house on Railroad street, to the sidewalk,
 Mrs. Jenny B. Bierce walked down into the business district Monday of this week, after thirteen weeks siege of illness that kept her confined to he1 home. And it goes without saying that her many friends were glad tc greet her.
 School Supervisor George J. Voge visited New York and Albany during the last of the week.
 Mrs. Maplesden and daughters, Inei ) and Gwendolyn, are at The Naples fol the summer
 Housatonio Lodge, No. 61. F. anG A. M, will confer the third degree to night, after which a supper will b. , served by the Eastern Star ladies. Postmaster Holt announces the re establishment of the early mail iron New York, whereby the mail from tn , city and stations between Canaan an' Winsted now arrive here on the 8.3 train.
 E. D. Norton has had his hous shingled.
 The newly shingled roof of Dr. Joh
 G. Adams house has been painted.