Connecticut western news., 1914-03-19
Miss Margaret Collins spent Sunday

| Iu0 Eub0T0u Appr0uGlc0 ueBToo WhS conferred on two candidates in Housa- tonic Lodge, No. 61, F. and A. M. last Thursday evening. They will receive the Fellowcraft degree at the next regu- lar communication, Thursday evening of next week.
 Mir. David Hatmaker, of Salisbury, has added auctioneering to his repertoire of useful avocations. and those who know him well, cannot doubt that he has the talent to make of an auction an event of interest and we'll worth attend | ing.
 MT. and Mrs. Henry H Bridgman are among the guests at the Ponce De Leon hotel at St. Augustine, Fla. Charles Harrington. formerly with A. J. Wigglesworth in Canaan and now of Torrington, stopped in town Monday, on his way to visit his people in Lime Rock. r MT. and Mrs. Eugene Rowe will en- certain their friends at cards this even- | ing.
 A few pennies day pays for a tele- phone in your home.-Adv. Mrs. O. J. Decker and Mrs. A. W. Holsapple spent from Friday until Mon day with relatives ill New Britain.
 James Keenan Jr, and Miss Margaret Mcclure are spending the week in New York with their cousins, John and Edward Hayes.
 Mrs. Hazel Gibbs Whiting, of Lake. yille, was visitor in town Monday.
 MT. Eugene S. Root received a tele. gram few days ago, from his brother in-law. Dwight l.. West, of Superior, Wis, stating that Mrs. West, (Mr. Roots sister Ollve.) is seriously ill with heart trouble. MT. and Mrs. West are we'll remembered by the older residents of Canaan, who earnestly hope for Mrs. W's. speedy and complete recovery.
 L. E. Moon, the scientific farmer and dairyman of Falls Village, was in town Monday morning.
 George H. Blodgett in Chicago again this week, buying horses.
 Dr. Woodruff, of Pittsfeld was in town Monday morning, and in company with Dr. Lee. called on MT. D, W. Man. vel, who has been confined to the house for several weeks. Mr. Manvel is re- ported in favorable condition at present. His son. Fred Manvel, of Pittsfield spent Sunday here.
 Business Mems regular monthly smoker in Odd Fellows Hall this even- Ing Every citizen should be present. Something to eat, something to smoke and something to talk.
 Patrons of the main line of the Berkshire division are glad to see Con- ductor Fred K. Woodruff again in charge of the noon passenger train go ing north and the 4:44 p. m. train south. For year past he has been running the New Haven Ansonia accommodation train on the Naugatuck division.
 The topic for the address at the Lenten service at Pilgrim church tomorrow afternoon will be "The Prophet Micah" The hour of the service is o'clock.
 Judge Whittlesey gave very inter- esting talk to the men of the Brother hood class at Pilgrim church last Sun- day on the Roman Catholic church.
 Homer R. Caldwell, former telegrapher at the Union station, succeeds the late Edward Merchant as baggage master.
 MT. and Mrs. N. E. Storm entertained few of their friends at whist last Thursday evening. Prizes were won by Mrs. W. Wright and Mrs. Edw. Brewer. A fine collation. was served and most enJoyable evening spent by all present.
 Mrs. Edw. Brewer spent last Thursday in Lakeville with her parents.
 Mrs. Perrin L. Stanton. of East Chatham, has been visiting relatives in town.
 Postmaster Holt received notice Satur. day evening. of the change in the rail way mail service made necessary by the new railroad time-schedule, and promptly posted a placard in the post office, to the effect that the south bound mall in the morning and north bound at night would be closed at 8:2O a. m. and 6:37 D. m. respectively.
 There were no special "doings" to celebrate St. Patrick's day, the 17th. In St. Joseph's R. O. Church Sunday, Rev. Father Sullivan gave scholarly and in- teresting lecture on St. Patrick.
 The Hat Shop has display of early spring millinery. Trimmed and untrim- med hats, flowers, ribbons and novel, ties EuRrvhOdu Ualnnna Adu