Connecticut western news., 1913-12-11
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 T. R. Wallace will be glad to know that he is at his Middletown, N. T., home, having returned from the Brooklyn hospital about week ago. He is still under the care of trained nurse but hopeful to return to his pulpit by the last of January.
 Miss Lena Blair is visiting her sister Mrs. Miles Dunham, in Sheffield.
 Misses Loulse Trieschmann and Mary Fitch, of Danbury, spent the weekend at their homes here. ",.
 Mrs. E. A. Brewer and Miss Louise Trieschman spent Saturday in Norfolk.
 Rev. M. J. Lynch. of South Norwalk, was in town Tuesday, calling on former practitioners.
 On account of the inability of the candidates to be present, no degree work was done by the Odd Fellows at the meeting Monday night. It is expected that tne second degree will be worked next week. .... .g.
 Eugene Williams has opened his lunch room on Railroad street and is ready for business.
 The Ladies Aid Society, of the Metho- dist Church, will hold their annual Christmas sale at their parlors next week Tuesday afternoon and evening. A twenty.fi five cent supper will be served from 5:3O to 8 o'clock. Those having fancy articles to contribute are asked to leave them with Mrs. F. A. Coons by Monday afternoon.
 Two weeks from today IS Christmas. Readers of The News will find plenty of suggestions for their holiday shopping in the advertising columns. ..
 The Cranford Club meets this after noon with Mrs. O. s. Adam. The pro- gram for this week provides for read ings by Mrs. Scutt, "The Ancient Mogul Empire;'' by Mrs. Rowe, ''Akbar ;" by Mrs Stevens, Delhi"
 Mrs. Ovid F. Gillette, of Danbury, spent a few days in town last week on her way home from Poughkeepsie. 1, George E. Beebe, formerly of East Canaan, visited friends in town the first of the week.
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 James A. Kane, one of the Borden creamery force, had the misfortune to dislocate his shoulder Tuesday after. noon.
 Tomorrow evening the Knights of Columbus basket ball team will play the Ore Hill team at the Town Hall.
 Miss Caroline Camp is entertaining Miss Ethel Potter, of Cazenovia, N. Y.
 MT. and Mrs. Samuel J. Briggs went to Rhinecliff yesterday to attend the funeral of Mir. Briggs mother.
 The Hawthorne Club will be enter tained this afternoon by Mrs. G. M., Bullock. The program as announced will consist of reading by Mrs. Lyles from Johann Goethe.
 Mrs. Mary Geikie Adam is spending the week in New York.
 Red Cross Christmas seals are now on sale at local stores. A new design has been adopted and the public is urged by the national organization to aid their work by freely buying the seals.
 George L. Parsons has one bird from his flock of Buff Plymouth Rock fowls on exhibition at the New Haven poultry show this week.
 Key. E. Q. Gillette attended the meet ing of the Litchfield North Association of Congregational ministers at Winsted, Tuesday. ..
 Nobles Henry B. Ives, Frank A. Bak- CT and l.. J. Nickerson attended the ini- tiation meeting of Pyramid Temple, Mo- bles of the Mystic Shrine, in Bridgeport Monday evening, when 34 candidates were initiated into the awful mysteries of the order. Last night Nobles, Ives, Baker. Roberts. Ross and Nickerson att tended the meeting of Sphinx Temple, in Hartford.
 As The News goes to press, (Wednes- day night) parish meeting is in pro- gress at Christ Church, at which impor- tant matters in connection with the par ish are being considered.
 Mr. Parker J. Robinson. of New York and Amenia, died Monday, in New York. He was financially interested in the Oa- naan Mercantile Co., though he hardly ever visited the local establishment. MT. O, J. Decker, of the firm, attends the funeral
 Misses Bertha and Mary Granger at- tended the funeral of Russell Noble,, at New Milford, last Saturday.
 Robert F. Lane visited friends in town over Sunday.
 J. 0. Roraback, Allyn Fuller. Frank