Connecticut western news., 1914-03-26

the Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist church at the Orange Tea last Friday evening. -. '....
 Mr. James Hanlon was given a sur prise party last Thursday evening ir honor of his birthday, by the members of the school faculty. r'.~ -.'
 Mrs. Freeman Dempsey gave lunch con party at one-thirty Monday after. noon to the members of the Thimble Club in honor of Mrs George Bullock
 Litchtield County's special game protector, l. P. Hornbeck, has acted up on the suggestion of the government. and provided the rural delivery mail carriers of Falls Village with wheat cracked corn. ..eto. to distribute. on their routes, at such points as the game birds frequent during the winter months-a wise and humane provision that should keep many birds from starving to death until the sportsmen can kill them. The season for trout begins April 1. Sportsmen may begin to get their fish lyin's in order. ,. A meeting of the state supervisors of schools, for this district, was held with Supervisor Vogel, at the Naples, Friday evening, thirteen supervisors being present. After the usual deliberations the visitors were marshaled into the dining room by MT. Vogel. where re- \, ,,%u Fn11NxuaA hwy cigars, Mr Vogel doing the honors in his usual gracious style. fl. Is.
 Owing to the indisposition of both President Holsapple and Vice President Dempsey, Thursday evening, it was deemed advisable to "call off, the smoker of the Business Mems Associa- tion scheduled for that night. and it has been decided to postpone it until the next regular meeting night. Thursday, April 18, when there will be consider able amount of business brought up for discussion.
 Have you telephone in your home {? Adv. L'.-
 Tomorrow night the Canaan 2d basket ball team will play the East Canaan team at the Town Hall. N.... ...
 Miss Doane Peirce is home on vaca- tion from her studies in Cambridge, Mass. 'r
 Brewer Bros. have in new line of bicycles as well as automobiles.-Adv.
 The topic for the address at the Lent en service at Pilgrim Church tomorrow afternoon will be ''the Prophet Jonah." |" The service is held at o'clock.
 The Mission Circle of Pilgrim Church met with Mrs. Holsapple yesterday af- ternoon.
 Miss Sarah Dickinson, of Falls Village spent Sunday with friends Tn town.
 Laugh at the clements, get telephone and do your work by wire.-Adv. ...
 Edson Rood, who has been confined to his bed with rheumatism for several weeks, is reported as gradually improv- ing. Last Sunday he sat up for short time, for the first time since he took to his bed. t-'
 State Supervisor of Schools George J. Vogel last week attended the annual dinner of the New York club of the Phi Sigma Kappa, the college fraternity of which he was president for several years.
 Bring the Absent Ones to you-by Telephone.-Adv'
 About fifty ladies and gentlemen were entertained by MT. and Mrs. Eugene Rowe at their residence on West Main street on Thursday evening of last week. There were eleven tables of five hundred and all present spent a very enjoyable evening. The event was in celebration of Mrs. Rowes birthday.
 The following, from the Brewster Standard, refers to MT. Beal. the friend of MT. Charles Laffargue, who always makes it point to attend the annual banquets of the Canaan Business Mems Association Copies of the, workmen's compensation bill slgned by Gov. Glynn have not come to hand, but it is stated that the law is in force. Philip F. Beal, who operates five we'll drilling machines, will be required to pay $35 to insure the operation of each machine"
 Ten cans of adult rainbow trout are expected to arrive here tomorrow morn ing from the state hatchery at Windsor Locks, to be liberated in the Blackberry river.
 Tomorrow evening Rev. MT. Parsons, of Sheffield will conduct the Lenten ser vices in Christ Church, at 7:3O o'clock. Last evening services were conducted by Rev. MT. Miller, of St. Thomas Church, Hartford. This week will end the special preaching services for the present LeDten season.
 Peter J. Buffers auction of household goods and furniture attracted a good | siZed crowd vastordav Tho articlas