Connecticut western news., 1912-02-29

inform his people of his trip, his absence. for one day caused a sensation in the which was dispelled when he returned Tuesday afternoon.
 The Canaan Mercantile Go. are clos ing out their entire line of Ladies and Misses Kid, Mocha and Suede Gloves at a big reduction. See them. $1.00 Gloves now 69c; $1.OO and .25 Gloves now 79c; $1 .50 Gloves now $1.19.
 The ladies of the Pilgrim church in- yite the public to a Colonial Exhibit" at the home of Miss Sarah Adam on Wednesday evening March 6. Colonial furniture, old fashion utensils and other relics of by-gone days will be shown. Some old fashion songs will be sung aud the whole affair will be well worth a quarter.
 Mrs. Wanger, of Salisbury, spent a couple of days with her daughter Mrs Freeman Dempsey, this week.
 Mrs. Samuel Ferris is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Dr. Turrill.
 The next issue of the telephone directory will go to the printer on March 7th. Place your order before that date.
 Mrs. Andrew Traleigh, of Poughkeep- sic, has sold out her boarding house and come to Canaan with her mother, Mrs. W. R. Weddle ou Railroad street.
 Contractor E. R. Lorrain will begin next week making extensive repairs on the Frank Reed ploce, Falls Village, recently purchased by L. O. Moon, of New York.
 In letter to a friend John G. Beckley of Hartford, writes that he has recently been informed that Frederick Julian, an actor we'll known in this vicinity and who headed the Julian Comedy company several years ago, died at a hospital in Chicago few months ago. MT. Julian had last season been. leading heavy man of the College theatre in Chicago. He is survived by a widow, Edith Graves Julian, and son, Frederick, who is 8 young actor. Frederick Julian, deceased, was the eldest son of the late Congress- man George W. Julian, of Crawfords- vile, Indiana.
 George W. Hall, of Falls Village, has a number of Canaan real estate deals "in the works"
 Michael Kane, who is spending the winter in Jacksonville, Florida, sent hIs sister, Mrs. Joseph Ganci, 8 dozen diminutive but remarkably sweet and delicious oranges few days ago.
 The local council, Knight of Columbus, will give a dance on Easter Monday nightg with Beeman & Hatch orchestra of five pieces.
 Matthew Kane, of Hartford, visited her brother, Mrs. Joseph Ganci, few days the latter part of last week. ' Mrs. Charles s. Adam speEt last week in Springfield, the guest of Mrs. McNair.
 Canaan sent delegation to the big boxing carnival in New Haven, Tuesday night.
 District Deputy Frank Moore, of New Milford, visited the Canaan Council, Knight of Columbus, Tuesday evening and plans for working the third degree were discussed.
 The Missionary Society met yesterday with Mrs. Horatio Adams and the Mission circle with Mrs. Gillette.
 MT. E. L. Baker, of New York, gave the Sir Galahad class of the Pilgrim Sunday school most interesting talk last Sunday on the Catacombs.
 There will be an illustrated lecture by Rev. G. w. Judson, of Winsted, Tn the Pilgrim Church on Friday, March 15 on "Joan of Arc"
 Benjamin's repository, Winsted, is filled with all the new styles of carriages, harness and automobiles for 1912.
 A large handsome and thrifty cactus plant, thirty years old attracted much admiring attention in Pilgrim church last Sunday. It was loaned for the day by Charles s. Adam, who has owned it since the death of his mother. who re- ceived it. years ago, from her sister, the late Mrs. Charles Franklin. It contains at present about 200 long red blossoms and presents beautiful appearances.
 Mrs. H. L. Ross is spending the week with her sisters, in Bethel.
 Mrs. Hazel Smith, of Pittsfeld, grand niece of Mrs. E. w. Warner, and MT. Frank W. Couch, also of Pittsfeld, have been making a visit to MT. and Mrs. Warner.
 A. J. Wigglesworth & Go. have taken the agency for Blangas which is adver- tised in another column.
 Mrs. J. o. Richmond is home from Pine Plains where she has spent the past two months.
 At the Lenten service at the Pilgrim church Friday afternoon the address