Connecticut western news., 1914-11-19


 Rev. l.. E. Travis will, in his usually interesting style, tell something about life in the Wild West, " ill which he has had considerable experience.
 There should be large attendance of men to hear these two addresses. ..
 In addition to the speaking the regu- lar bu ,iness meeting will be held, and various matters of local interest brought up to be acted on.
 Mrs. J. D. Beck has pen of White Wyandottes at the fourth egg-laying contest being held at StorIs commence ing Nov. 1.
 Manuel Trigeiros has been visiting friends in Norfolk.
 John L. Beebe is moving his family to Maybrook, N. Y, this week.
 George Heffernan attended the fun eral of cousin in Pittsfeld, Sunday.
 Mr. and Mrs., E. A. Baker have moved to Pittsfeld, Mass. '~ Ralph Dewey arrived home from Chicago, Tuesday night to spend a couple of weeks at his home here.
 Come out to the Business Mems As sociation smoker tonight in Odd Eel lows Hall, and hear some fine speaking.
 George M. Bullock, former Canaan coal dealer. has changed his residence from St. Huberts to Elizabethtown, N. Y.
 Charles O'Connell was in Hartford, Thursday and Friday of last week.
 Rev. Dr. Wm F. Compton, district superintendent of the Poughkeepsie dis trict, Methodist church, was i'll town yesterday.
 The Ladies Aid Society of the Metho- dist church will meet tomorrow after noon with Mrs. Hiram Beebe.
 The Cranford Club meets with Miss DeHart this afternoon. The Club will be favored with music by the hostess. Mrs. Joseph l. Parsons spent Tues day in Hartford.
 Mrs. Martha Moulton and daughter Hilda, of Pittsfeld, were visitors at A. A. Hubbard's over Sunday. Deputy Sheriff Rhoades arrested a young man named George Waldron, of Boardnan, few days ago, for stealing personal property from a railroad ca boose He was taken to New Milford, where Judge Merwin sentenced him to one month in jail, with costs.
 David Hatmaker is removing his family and household goods to Sails bury where he has purchased the meat market of William Teator, and will take possession December l. MT. Hat maker moved to Canaan from Salis- bury only few months ago, and Ca naan is sorry to lose him.
 Mrs. Emma Merchant returned from Brooklyn last night ..... The Hawthorne Club meets today with Miss Whittlesey. The topic for the afternoon is ''Occupational Dis eases," to be discussed by Mrs. Ives.
 Mrs. Cora Adams returned Tuesday from Norfolk, where she has been vis- iting relatives for the past three weeks. The Box Social at the Methodist church parlors Tuesday night was much enjoyed by those present. Music from Mrs. H. l.. Ross Victrola added greatly to the occasion.
 Supt. John M. Crampton, of New Haven, of the State Board of Fisheries and Game, and President w. K, Nolan, of Bridgeport. of the Commission were in town Thursday, looking over the fishing and game conditions.
 Rev. E. O. Gillette president of the Canaan Choral Society, accompanied Director R. P. Paine, of Norfolk, to Hartford yesterday, on business in con- nection with the Litchfield County Choral Union and the forthcoming singing season. ..,..
 Postmaster and Mrs. E. L. Roberts and Landlord and Mrs. Frank A. Baker, motored to Springfield, Satur- day to spend Sunday with MT. and Mrs. w. 0. Hamilton.
 Mrs. Flo: enc H :mphrey and daugh- ter Beatrice are in Pittstield for a couple of days.
 The sportsmen are bemoaning the fact that the hunting season is nearly over.
 It may interest that portion of the public who were not aware of the fact, that parcels post mail may be carried on any passenger train, regardless of whether it be a mail train or not.
 Miss Ella Considine has been visit ing in Boston.
 Miss Carrie Monroe, of New Rochelle, N. .Y., is stopping at Church Terrace.
 The chicken-pie supper at the Metho- dist church last Wednesday evening netted the Ladies Aid Society about $45.
 Mrs. F. G. Capron, of Danbury, is visiting friends in town.
 Mrs Jane Mallory of Sherman. is