Connecticut western news., 1914-05-28

Mrs. Elizabeth Collins is in Ashley Falls for a while.
 Mrs. Virgil Miller visited relatives in North Adams lately.
 Ivan, Gardner, of Coxsackie, was a recent guest at Mrs. Ella Carter's.
 Mrs. John Nichol has been visiting in Coxsackie, N. Y.
 Miss Irene Green, of New York city, has been visiting at her home here.
 MT. and Mrs. Edson Rood and child ren, Dorothy and Harold, and Mrs. George H. Rood are visiting in Water bury .. Dr. H. L. Ross returned Saturday night from his two weeks fishing and camping in the Adirondacks, at Lake Chatiemac, where he has bungalow. He reports the fishing good, despite the continued cold weather. He made the trip, both ways, in his automobile.
 Rev. E. c. Gillette went to West Stockbridge, Sunday afternoon and de- livered patriotic address at the Mem orial exercises in the Congregational church in the evening.
 Mrs. Walter King Stone returned Saturday evening from New Haven, where she had undergone an operation for tumor, ill the New Haven Hospital. She is feeling we'll, and rapidly re- covering her strength.
 Miss Eva Curtiss, of Chapinville, has been sewing in town. :
 MT. c. J. Vogel spent Saturday and Sunday with A. P. Freeman at Twin Lakes. v
 Miss, Margaret Roger, of Torrington, spent the week end with her sisters at Norman W. Moore's.
 Charles Moore has purchased a Ford, five passenger car from Brewer Bros.
 MT. and Mrs. George Roger spent Sunday at John Jackson's in Sharon.
 Frank Whiting has sold his place to E. A. Brewer.
 G. l.. Parsons 6 Son sold their horse advertised in the News last week to c. L. Miner, Mill River.
 Douglas Library will not be opened at all Decoration Day. .#
 c. E. Badgley and family motored to the home of his parents, Salt Point, N. Y, Sunday afternoon.
 Frank W. Wheeler, the Great Bar rington dealer, has lately installed Laffargue pianos for Mrs. David Roger and Miss Mary Rielly.
 Mrs. Lorenzo Sardam, who has been making her home with her daughter, Mrs. G. T. Fitch, is caring for Mrs. Walter King Stone.
 Rev. Father M. J. Lynch, formerly of the Lakeville and Canaan parishes, now of South Norwalk, was in town Saturday, calling on friends.
 Mrs. E. A. Brewer has been enter taining her sister, Mrs. DeMars, from Norfolk
 A daughter was born to MT. and Mrs. Charles Shaw, Thursday, May S1.
 The veterans of David s. Cowles Post, G. A. R. attended services at the Methodist church Sunday morning, when Rev. l.. B. Travis preached an eloquent Memorial sermon. The church was filled with listeners, who greatly enjoyed the sermon. The mems chorus sang. MT. Travis en- logized the veterans for their heroic ser vices to their country, and paid feeling tribute to the dead.
 Miss Harriet Ensign, of Lime Rock, spent Sunday with Miss Lawrence and Mrs. Burns.
 Mrs Mary Geikie Adam has opened l., "a,, c., IL summer.
 Charles A. Beaujon is assisting at the Mercantile Company's store during the absence of David Roger.
 Rev. E. c. Gillette, president of the Hartford Theological Seminary Alumni Association, went to Hartford, Tuesday to attend the commencement exercises of the Seminary. Tuesday evening he presided at the meeting of the Alumni Association. The exercises of com mencement continued through yester- day.
 MT. and Mrs. N E. Storm motored to Poughkeepsie Sunday spending the day with friends.
 MT. and Mrs. George V. Wood, who removed to Newburgh, N. Y year ago are the happy parents of son born last week.
 The Wangum is open for the season for permanent and transient guests.- Adv.
 Three new cases of scarlet fever among the pupils of the East Canaan school have impelled Health Officer Lee to order the school closed again. Taft's Letter. f A warning against becoming known as '''slick lawyer" and also against