Connecticut western news., 1913-01-02
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 ing. The Hose Company responded promptly and found a stubborn fire in the ceiling of the front room. The in terior was thoroughly soaked with water and what stock was not destroyed by fire was damaged by water. The stock was insured.
 Clarence w. Hunter, of the Mount Hermon Sshool. spent the first of the week in town with his mother, Mrs. G. E. Wood.
 Miss Gladys Ferris, of New Milford, was guest of Miss Carre Fuller Tues- day and Wednesday of this week.
 The monthly business meeting of the Epworth League, will be held at Mrs. E. A. Coon's, tomorrow night.
 Miss Adella Graney, of the Winsted telephone office, visited at her home in town last week.
 MT. and Hrs. Harold A. Preston, of Melrose Highlands, Mass, were New Years guests of Mrs. N. A. Preston. Mrs. F. F. Stevens spent Sunday with friends in Hartford.
 Mrs. Samuel Stodden was called to Utica, H., last week on account of the death of her father.
 Frank Stanton, of Derby, was home over Christmas.
 MT. and Mrs. Edward Slye, of Hart ford. has been visiting relatives in town the past week.
 Miss Lena Blair, who has position in W. M Bartons store in New Milford, was home for Christmas.
 The Philharmonic Society of New York Is to give concert this evening a { Carnegie Hall in commemoration of the signing of the Emancipation Proclam atlon. Among the numbers is the late Coleridge Taylor's Bamboula Rhapso- die Dance. composed for the Norfolk lConn.) Festival two years ago and dedicated to MT. Carl Stoeckel, the founder of the Festival, as the pro- gram says. #
 Ray Jackson, of New Milford spent Christmas at George Rogers.
 Miss Jennie Ferry spent Christmas in Winsted.
 MT. and Mrs. T. Downing of Ghent, N. Y. have been visiting at Perrin Stanton's.
 MT. and Mrs. Chas. Laffargue and family spent Christmas ln Danbury
 Jerome Hoag spent Christmas at his home i'll Wingdale, N Y.
 Miss Mildred Rood, of Manchester, is a guest of Mrs. E. l.. Roberts.
 J. F. Hines has returned to his home in New Haven after spending week in town.
 J. w.. Mccormick was home from Winsted Christmas day. > ..
 MT. D. L. Peirce celebrated his 89th birthday yesterday. A dinner party at The Canfield was given in his honor by MT and Mrs. R. D. Peirce.
 Walter Goggin attended the funeral of his nncle, Timothy Goggin, in Win. sted, Monday. Deceased was 75 years old.
 MT. and Mrs. George Roger entertain. ed party of thirteen at New Year dinner at Daisy Hill cottage.
 Mrs. Myra Pulver and daughter, Gladys, of Winsted, spent Sunday with Mrs. Theodore Adam.
 Mrs. A. s. Coons IS entertaining Mrs Lois Stevens Switzer, of Somers.
 Mrs. Mary Bradley, of Danbury, was a guest of Mrs. Earl Coon last week.
 Mrs. N E. Storm spent Christmas with her parents in Hartford.
 MT. and Mrs. E. R. Atwood spent Christmas with friends in Hartford.
 Wm. J. Ferguson received short visit from his grandson, Wm, E. Fergu- son, of Corning, N. Y, last week Joseph Quinn, of Hartford, was a Christmas guest of his parents.
 Miles Rood, of Burrville, spent Christ. mas with his mother.
 Mrs. Augusta Rood Hahn, of Phila. delphia, has been spending the past ten days with her mother.
 Rev. J. P. Smyth and family spent Christmas with friends in Brooklyn.
 Mrs. E. B. Dudley returned to her home ill Beverly, last week.
 Fred Rood of Hartford died Sunday of heart trouble, aged 49 years, II months He was a son of the late Elisha M. Rood and was born in the Rood street dis trict, where he lived during his boy hood and youth. He leaves two br rotners, Charle, l.. Rood. of this town and Rollin M. Rood, of Manchester and daughter. Interment was in the East Canaan Cemetery Wednesday afternoon.
 Mrs. E. L. Roberts gave little bridge whist party, at her residence on Wes