Connecticut western news., 1914-09-10

car drawn by an engine driven by Engineer "Bob'' Kellogg. The special left here at o'clock and in six hours returned to Bridgeport. having left Mr. Barnum at Lyme Rock" . Judge Lucien P. Burpee and Mrs. Burpee left their Twin Lakes cottage yesterday, and drove to their home in Waterbury.
 Harry Lester is now in charge of the Whitford restaurant.
 Contractor Lorraine, of Canaan, Conn.,, has broken ground for the new concrete house he is to build for Mrs. Kate Beecher on the Stockbridge road.
 Miss Margaret Roger, of Waterbury, is visiting at David Rogers and N. W. Moore's.
 Miss Margaret Hanlon, of Hartord, spent Sunday and Labor day at her home here.
 Miss Isabel Roger spent Labor day in Millerton, N. Y
 Miss Mary Burlington, of Millerton, spent Sunday with the Misses Mccormick on Reed street. MT. Charles H. Wiesing of Lime Rock, was in town Tuesday.
 MT. Levi Bronson was 8 Falls Village visitor Tuesday.
 The concert given by the Atlanta University negro quartette, in Pilgrim church Sunday evening attracted a large attendance and gave excellent satisfaction, 285 persons being present. The offering was $35.75.
 Fourteen clergyman attended the meeting of the Litchfield North Min isters Association, in Pilgrim church, Tuesday. -....
 Rev. E. S. Tead. of Boston, will speak in Pilgrim church Sunday morn ing, and the annual offering for the Congregational Education Society, of which he is secretary, will be taken.
 Housatonic Lodge, F. and A. M. will resume it's stated communication this evening The lodge rooms have been put into fine condition during the summer vacation.
 MT. Jerome Holconb, of Scranton, is spending a few days in town. MT. Holcomb is. an old-t time resident of Canaan and has many friends among the older residents. .F
 Mrs Frank Stevens was in Brookfield, Brookfield Junction and Danbury yes terday on Sunday school worK.
 MT. and Mrs. Thompson motored out from New Britain and spent Sunday and Labor day at A. W. Holsapple's.
 MT. and Mrs. H. M. Caulkins, of Amenia, spent Sunday and Labor day at A. w. Holsapple's.
 Miss Adella Graney and Alex Mac Pherson, of Winsted, spent Labor day at James Grapey's s@e,
 MT. and Mrs. Alleson Belcher of Torrington, were guests at James Graney's, Sunday and Labor day.
 Edward Bowling, of Utica, is visit ing his sister, Mrs. John Graves.
 MT. and Mrs. J. R. H. Moore and three sons, who spent the summer with Mrs. Moore's mother, Mrs. Mary Geikie Adam, returned last week, to their home in Indianapolis, Ind. ...<.
 N. s. Stevens was at the Salisbury fair representing separator and mechanical milking machine @s|
 Town Clerk Allyn Fuller reports that his vital statistics record for August shows six births, five marriage licenses issued, and three deaths.
 Mr. and Mrs. James Mcclure and Morris Morrissey of Millerton, on their way from Woodmont stopped here and spent from Friday until Sunday at James McCormick's.
 John Mcclure, of Waterbury, came Sunday to accompany. his daughter, Miss Beatrice, who has been spending the summer at James Mccormick s home. e<
 Miss Katherine Quinn is visiting at the home of her parents on West Main street. .", .t... -...,>.. ts
 Miss Catherine Finnegan has re- turned to Canaan after having spent the summer with her sister at Nutley, N. J. -. .'s
 Mrs. J. J. Humphrey, of New Haven is a guest of Mrs. Nichols and Mrs. Garter. Y
 G. H. Triesc1mann and daughter Ina spent Labor day in Danbury.
 Helen B. Mcfarland, of Chicago, is spending few days with Mrs. MacFar- land at The Wangum. .... Y MT. and Mrs. E. s. Farnum, of Uxbridge, Mass, are visiting their son, Ralph T. Farnum.
 Major Samuel A. Bennett, of Staten Island, has been spending few days in town-at the Naples and Judge Burpee's cottage, Twin Lakes. Major Bennett, who is in his sad year is in excellent health and evinces as lively an interest as ever in the progress of Canaan affairs and his Canaan friends.
 A very pleasant afternoon was spent at the home of Mrs. Sam Reel last Fri day, the party being in the nature of surprise, in honor of Miss Amy Lansing, who left Tuesday for Northfield, where she will attend school the coming year. About twenty-five of her girl friends