Connecticut western news., 1913-04-17

 hood years. when she was Miss Chapin. The Chapin family resided in the apartments now occupied by MT. aud Mrs. E. W. Warner, over Farnum's drug store. z Mrs. George W. Will Hams. wife of the proprietor of the drug store half-century ago, was sis- ter of Mrs. Boughton, and both were sis ters of MT Elisha Chapin, of Lakeville.
 Dempsey's new and elaborate soda fountain is now in full operation. and attracts lots of attention and custom. It is said to be one of the finest fountains in the state.
 A number of young people from here attended dance given by the employees of the Telephone Company in Great Harrington, Mass, Tuesday evening.
 Rev. o. B. Landon, of Ashley Falls, preached most interesting sermon at the Methodist Church Sunday morning.
 Ask'you neighbor why he has tele- phone service. See If you haven't the same uses TOT It. AdV.
 Great Harrington stores will be open Saturday as usual, in spite of the fact that the day is Patriots day and conse. quently legal holiday in Massachusetts.
 The best results come from using the Cent-a- Word column if you want to sell, to rent, or to buy, try News adver- tisement.
 To the list of wedding presents re- ceiyed by MT. and Mrs. Baker must be added the gift of handsome solid silver sandwich, plate. presented by MT. and Mrs. E.. w. Warner.
 Mrs. H. L. Ross spent Saturday and Sunday with her sisters in Bethel.
 Mir. and Mrs. A. H. Herrimsn returned Tuesday from Ogdensburgh. where they had attended the funeral of MT. Herriman's mother .... .
 The Woman's Home Missionary So- ciety of the Methodist Church are pre- pairing to make shipment of old pa- pers and magazines. Anyone who would like to contribute can learn fur ther particulars by telephoning to Miss O. H. Roraback.
 Mrs. G. H. Knickerbocker of Pine Plains, N. r., was recent guest of her brother. F. R. Collin. ~
 MT. and Mrs. w. S. Rood, of New York, were in town Saturday to attend the funeral of Mrs Hannah Sewart.
 MT. and Mrs. H. E. Lyles have been spending few days at the. nations capitol.
 Christ Church parish house has recieved the first coat of cement on the exterior.
 A call for the annual meeting of the Canaan Cemetery Association Is pub lished ill another column.
 A single call. for the doctor in case of sudden illness for instance, may offset the charge for telephone service for years. Adv.
 Mrs. Julia Messenger, of Stanfords. vile, N. Y called on friends in town Friday.
 Dr. and Mrs. k. B. Dudley have re- turned to their home in Beverly, Mass, after visit with their daughter Mrs. E l.. Roberts.
 Rev. A. E. Roraback was home Mon. day for short visit.
 Miss Nora Mcclure, of Meriden, is visiting her aunt Mrs. Frank McCarty,
 Fanny Jackson and Roy Laffargue are taking care of the measles this week
 Next Monday night Canaan Lodge, No. 50, I. O. o. F. will put on the third degree for the benefit of two candidates After the ceremony the Rebekah lodge will serve a supper.
 W. A.. Roraback, Esq. of Torrington was in town Saturday. .#.s.
 The Camp Fire Girls will hold food sale at their Club house, Saturday of thAo WCOh DCSlAhAhB tso OsOO V ClOChs
 New Milford Gazette of last week "Rev. E. F. Atwood was in town on Monday on his way to Canaan, where he goes to visit his son. He has spent the winter months at the National Sol diers' Home, Virginia, where he had charge of n1nety.four man, as orderly sergeant. He sad there were about TOO men at the Home during the win ter, and that many of them leave there as soon as warm weather comes, and come to the more Northern Soldiers Homes. He expects to preach this year having received the appointment of pas. tor of the Methodist church at North Hillsdale. N. Y.. small parish in the Poughkeepsle district of New York Con. ference"
 Says the Bridgeport Herald Mrs B. A. Hitchcock, who contributes a weekly article to the Herald on Woman Suffrage, has stirred Connecticut woman