Connecticut western news., 1913-05-15
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 day will be ''What the church men of Canaan can do,'' with consideration of plaus for both the class and the Brother hood for next year. The last meeting of the class for the season will be held on Sunday. the 25th, when Dr. Adam will give talk on Recent advances in matters of health and medicine"
 George G. Peck, of Sheffield. has dis posed of his property, Elmhurst. to Bos- ton parties, who take possession at once. MT. Peck reserves his livery business which he will continue for another year. Joseph N. Cowles, of Norfolk, was 3 visitor in town yesterday morning.
 President George S. Fuller and Cash fer John s. Reed, of the Canaan Savings Bank were in Hartford yesterday, on bank business.
 Miss Carre Fuller is spending few days wth Miss Gladys Ferriss of New Milford.
 Mrs. N. \. Preston returned yesterday from weeks visit with relatives i'll Boston and Middle own.
 N E. Lawton is working on a large construction job in Pittsfield. Edward Minzinger, of Southtield, aged 68, and Miss Sarah Ellery, of Shef- field, aged 62, were married in Canaan Saturday by Rev. E. o. Gillette.
 E. z. Leffingwell spent Sunday in Pittsfield visiting friends
 The Ladies Aid Society of the Metho- with Mrs. F. A. Coons.
 The Berkshire County tyhothetae held its monthly meeting at the Hotel Miller, Great Harrington, Saturday afternoon. The business session was followed by a dinner served in Landlord Crofut's best style. Twenty men were present repre- senting the printing industry of the Berkshires. G. w. Parsons was in at tendance i.s the representative of The News. The June meeting will be held in Canaan.
 Brewer Bros. have placed an illnm- ina ed sign over the entrance to thelr garage on Railroad street.
 The twenty-seventh annual depart ment encampment of the G. A. R is to be held in New Haven, May 27 and 28. It is expected that D. s. Cowles Post will be represented by some of the past commanders.
 Miss Ella Considine attended the funeral of her aunt in Hillsdale, Tues day. Her sister, Miss Catherine Consi- dine accompanied her to Canaan for a brief visit
 Rev. E. o. Gillette, spent yesterday afternoon and evening with Rev. Leon Bliss. at Lenox.
 Mrs. l.. B. Chaffee and Miss Margaret Jackson, of Middletown, of the board of managers of the Girls Friendly Society. were in town Monday, inspecting the Vacation House preparatory to the open ing in June.
 Mrs. George Wood, of Ashley Falls, was visitor at HE. Pease's yesterday.
 The interior of Dempseys drug store is receiving coat of paint at the hands of the energetic proprietor.
 There will be joint rehearsal of the Choral Union at the Music Shed i'll Nor folk OH Tuesday evening, May 27. There will be train to Canaan and Lakeville after the rehearsal.
 Joseph Barnett, of Trinity College, Hartford, was guest at Dr. Q. w. Camps Monday night. Joseph intends to enter Berkeley Divinity school in the fall to prepare for the ministry. He is 8 son of Rev. F. w. Barnett, Newtown, 8 former rector of Christ church, Canaan
 Al. Briggs the liverymau made g record sale, Tuesday, when he sold Klondyke, the celebrated trotter. tc Martin Langs, of Falls Village. ln five minutes.
 John Hoag has just returned from 6 three weeks job on the hotel at Shef field. He has been making repairs both inside and on the exterior. laying cement walks and otherwise improving tht property. The hotel has been closed fol several years but plans are being made to reopen this summer, under new man agement.
 The Hallock School baseball nine O. Great Burlington, of which Forbe Adam, ot Canaan, Is member, played the Rumsey Hall nine, ill Cornwall Plains, Monday, and were defeated
 Ralph Dewey is quarantined out oi his home by measles in the family. H, is making his headquarters at the Can field. MT. Dewey is bookkeepe at tn, Borden milk plant, and the Bordens rule regarding the rpmotest possiDilit, of infection is observed in his case That's why he doesn't live at hom while the measles is there.
 Every member of both the Odd Eel