Connecticut western news., 1912-02-01
LAKEVILLE

Peter Kisselbrack attended the funeral of his uncle, Peter Kisselbrack at Pine Plains last Wednesday, the uncle was ninety two years old.
 Mes.ers A. H. Heaton and H. L. Bar nett spent last Wednesday and Thurs day in New York city.
 There was another fire alarm rung on Wednesday of last week, 8 gasoline sold ering heater exploded in R. O. Miller's plumbing establishment, setting fire to the building but was extinguished be- fore much damage was done and it was not necessary to turn the water on.
 Bert Ball, Jr., who has recently recov- cred from broken leg, had the misfor- tune to break his arm just above the wrist while ooasting. last week. The basket social held at the home of A. E. Bauman's s last Friday evening was o success ill every detail, there being about sixty present. The first part of the evening was devoted to games, such at Block, Flinch, Pit and numerous others. During intermission Mrs. Bau- man and her brother entertained the gathering with duet on the organ and violin, which was highly applauded and recall was responded to. Adele Norton was present and kindly responded to the invitation with three humorous recita- tions which was delivered in an able manner and amidst much applause. At a reasonable hour the most exciting feature of the evening took place. this on the part of the men, and Tn which the ladies showed no little interest concern ing who was the purchaser of their bas kets. Some were fortunate enough to get the right ones, " nile more were con- pelled with good spirits to share their lunch with the other fellows lady friend; but all was harmony, and lots of amusement was created. which added to the pleasure of the evening and no one was left to eat alone, as there was an equal number of both sexes, and the ladies did themselves credit in their { plenty and some to spare. At a reason able hour all departed, bidding the host and hostess B hearty goodbye with the expression, "We have had a fine time"
 Eugene Moesline, who has been in the employ of R. w. Dufour, has accepted a position in Lime Rock, taking charge of the barber shop recently vacated by John Smith, who has given up the busi, ness for a time because of his health.
 Don't fail to attend the Teaser given by the Bremen on Friday evening fol. lowed by their annual dance.
 Mrs. Hannah Ball dled at her home on Town Hill on Friday night. The funeral took place Monday afternoon at the M E. church.
 The Men's Club of Lakeville invited the Salisbury Equal Franchise League GO talk to them on the subject of women $ voting. Such an opportunity the Con- necticut State Association felt should not be wasted, and two of Connecticut s best workers and speakers-Mrs. Hep burn of Hartford and Mrs. Taylor of Norfolk-came Tuesday, and spoke to them. The meeting was we'll attended at least 25 of Salisbury's prominent men being present, and many who went tc jeer stayed to cheer. Mrs Hepburn said "What we are here for is to convince the . voters they need the woman's vote.' 2 Just how many were converted we shall know when the question is "submitte to the people,"
 Mrs. Ed. Winckworth was suddenly called to her daughters bedside Thurs day last in Worcester. Mass. l. di S aid society are making prep. erations for a chicken pie supper to be given in the chapel or the M. E. church on Wednesday evening next. Supper will be served from until D. m. at 25 c .nts.
 Harry Miller was confined to the house last week with a severe cold. , Daughter born to MT. and Mrs. Bert Miller on Monday.