Connecticut western news., 1913-09-18
CANAAN

 At the morning session Rev. Thor Par kinton, of Sharon. preached on "The Use of the Scriptures in Theology which was followed by discussion. Dinner was served at the Garfield. At t1e afterno n session "Some Ministerial Don'ts," No. ,. were considered. Rev. K. o. Gillette, of Canaan opened with a talk on the general theme, "The Minis ter in the Pulpit"
 R. D. Peirce and family expect to break camp at Twin Lakes next week, close their cottage, and return to their house on High street.
 Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Ives went to New York and Palisade. Saturday. to visit friends. MT. Ives returned Monday. Mrs. Ives remaining until last night.
 Miss Mary E. Adams started Monday night for Nebraska, where she will visit her brother James B. Adams, who is located at Blair.
 John Graves spent Sunday at his home in Syracuse, N. Y.
 Miss Gertrude Brinton, of Winsted is the new operator at the telephone cen. tral.
 The summer surely is gone when Badgley begins to advertise home made sausage as he does this week.
 Friends of Miss Edith Wells in town have just learned of the removal of the family from Needham to Hollister, Mass
 Grant Garter is taking vacation from his duties at Dempsey's drug store.
 L. R. Denegar and A. E. Fuller, of Litchfield, were in town yesterday and dined at the Garfield.
 Mrs. Charles w. Seamen, of Pough keepsie, is visiting her brother, N. E. Storm.
 Rev. Samuel F. Adam will occ 1py the pulpit in Christ Church unday morning. Danbury' Mayor Sunderland, Col. W. F. Tomlinson and Vice President Tar gett, of the Danbury Business Mems Association, and MT. Seely, of Pennsyl- vania, passed through Canaan yesterday by auto, en route to Stockbridge. They called at The News office to set their watches to Berkshire time and inquire about the annual banquet of the B. H. O. of A.
 Postmaster Holt spent yesterday af- ternoon in Lee.
 Miss Mildred Sheffield. of Winsted, daughter of James +. Sheffield, former Canaan resident, is to be married this afternoon at o'clock to John J. Mo- Gregor of Middletown, N. Y.
 The Queen Esther circle of the Meth odist Church met last evening with their president Miss Ellen Lindell.
 Already Landlord Baker has received requests to reserve rooms on the night of the annual banquet of the Bald Head Club of America, Oct. Is. and inquiries are coming in from every direction, far and near.
 Mrs John Geikie Adam returned Tuesday evening, from Toronto, Canada where she visited her brother for about three weeks.
 Conductor Fred K. Woodruff, of the Berkshire division Bridgeport Pittsfield passenger train, has returned to his rail road duties after an absence of five weeks. With Mrs. Woodruff he took 8 trip to Chicago and other interesting points and some account of his ex- perience will be given in The News next week.
 Miss Josephine or Hara, daughter of Thomas O'Hara, of Twin Lakes, enters Danbury Normal school next week.
 John R. Fuller goes to Boston tomor- row to enter Boston "Tech" for course of study.
 J. 0. Badgley, of Poughkeepsie. an uncle of O. E. Badgley, has been visiting him the past week.
 The Women Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church will hold the first meeting of the fall with Mrs. Mary Pusey, tomorrow afternoon.
 The Oamp flre glrlS meet Saturday afternoon at o'clock in front of the Town Hall, from there they will proceed to the home of "Enah" for their after noon exercises
 George w. Hall has sold the Robert Head place, formerly owned by Dennis Hayes, near the Point of Rocks, to Augustus Bruey.
 Rev. H. Cornford and Mrs. Cornford, of Tiyoli, N. Y.. who came to attend the funeral of Mrs. Manvel, were warmly greeted by their many Canaan friends, who are glad to know the estimable couple have very warm corner in their hearts for Canaan and Canaan people.
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