Connecticut western news., 1914-02-05

Q. H. Pease attended the monthly meeting of Fish and Game Commission CTS held Tn Bridgeport. Tuesday.
 Geo. O. Peet and Mrs. J. W. Peet. of Bridgeport, were i'll town the first of the week.
 Mrs. Charles Whitbeck. ot Chapin- vile, called on friends in town Tuesday
 Mrs. s. E. Kimball has been very ill, but at this writing IS much better.
 Charles O'Oonnell, third trick opera tor at Union depot, is taking a vacation this week. ... .,.. .,. -.
 Miss Katherine Finnegan, of Canaan, was one of the Connecticut representa- 1 tives among the suffragists who visited Washington, and called on President Wilson. Canaan sent 8 good delegation to Great Harrington, Wednesday evening to see Mutt and Jeff." at the Mahaiwe. The Art Circle met at Club House with 15 members present. Sarah Reel, Anna Abbe and Madeleine Coe were hostesses. They gave several reading selections. We then took notes in our Helpful Hint Book" given by .Auntie Reel. E. L., Reporter.
 Mrs. Nellie Ryan Boinay, of Winstea was in town Tuesday morning,
 Mrs. Elbertine Castle. of New York city. is visiting Mrs. Geo. H. Rood.
 The Girls Friendly Society Vacation House is to be closed for month. Miss Spioer and Miss Barlow are to return about March l.
 Miss Bertha J. Granger is a guest of the Misses Noble in New Milford.
 Mrs. O. s. Adam has been visiting friends in Springfield, Mass.
 About $500 was realized from the 15 cent supper served at the parish house Saturday evening.
 This afternoon Rev. E. 0. Gillette is to speak to the Cranford Club and guests at Mrs. H. D. Humphreys. Ills topic is Ruined Abbeys and Odd Shrines in England"
 Brewer Brothers have just sold new Maxwell touring car to Charles Andrus of Falls Village, for $75O.
 Mass was said at St. Joseph's church at o'clock Tuesday morning for the late MT. and Mrs. John Ryan.
 MT. Fabian of the Fuller. Warren Heating Co.,, of Boston. was at the school house Monday, inspecting the heating and ventilating plant which they in- stalled at the time the building was re- modelled.
 The town board of relief met ill the probate office Monday to hear petitioners from the assessors rating. A few tax payers approved, and told their stories. The board will meet again Tuesday of next week, and Monday, Feb. 16.
 Rev. R. E. Wilson. district superin- tendent. will hold the fourth quarterly conference at the Methodist Church, Friday evening, February 20.
 Friday afternoon, Rev. W. F. May lott, of East Canaan, gave talk on the Mammoth Gave to the pupils of the up per grades in the High School.
 Mrs. M. O. Corbit is visiting friends ln Poughke epsie.
 Mrs. Miles Dunham and son Carl. of Sheffield, are visiting at Joseph Blair's.
 Miss Margaret Roger has resigned her position with The Canaan Mercantile Company and accepted position in Torrington.
 The midweek service of the Methodist Church will be held Thursday evening at the parsonage. The pastor will be pleased to welcome the members and friends of the church at this service.
 Services as usual ou the Sabbath. Preaching at 10:30 a, m. and 7:30 D. m.
 Rev. L. E. Travis has recovered from his recent illness anu was able to con- duct the morning service at the Metho- dist Church Sunday morning.
 Joseph l.. Parsons was in Clayton Monday taking inventory at G. L. Par sons 6 Sons branch store at that place.
 Brewer Bros. have new "Reo." It will pay you to see it if you expect to buy car this season,-Adv.
 Mrs. H. J. Couch, wife of Dr. Couch, of Pittsfield, and Mrs. James E. Bowe, of the same place, visited MT. and Mrs. E. W. Warner one day last week.
 The home of MT. and Mrs. Thad Baird was the scene of 8 merry gathering Sun- day last when the Pittsfeld Glee Club, accompanied by numerous friends from Pitts6eld and Great Harrington, gather ed there and proceeded to make merry with music and song. Toward the close of the day a sumptuous repast was served by the hostess and the happy throng voting MT. and Mrs. Baird royal enter. tainers, departed on the 9:30 trolley for Pittsfeld.