Connecticut western news., 1914-10-29

| Warren Robinson announce the en- gagement of their daughter, Miss Mar garet deMoss Robinson, to MT. Gardner Osborn, son of Colonel and Mrs. Norris Galpin Osborn.
 The Congregational church at New. town celebrated it's two huudredth an niversary last week. Rev. J. H. George and Rev. Sherrod Soule, both vel known to Canaan audiences, were among the speakers.
 MT. and Mrs. A. W. Holsapple Jeff Sunday by auto for visit to relatives in Vermont. s-...
 Charles Beaujon is assisting at The Canaan Mercantile store this week.
 Miss Clara Merchant is clerking al G. l.. Parsons & Sons store.
 Miss Catherine Mccormick spent Sunday with relatives in Millerton.
 Miss Florence Collins spent last week with her grandmother ill East Ca naan. n#.@
 Mrs s. W. Barnes and Mrs. Louise Smith have been visiting in Saltwater, N. Y.
 Miss Eva Proper has been visiting in Ancram, N. Y. .
 Mrs. Charles Moore spent last Thurs day with Mrs. Hawley Wickwire in Falls Village. .9#.
 John Jackson, of Sharon, visited at George Rogers last week. Miss Ellen Lindell accompanied by Miss Leta Severence, of Danbury, spent ] from Thursday until Monday at O. A. 1 Lindell's.
 Miss Mary McGuire, of Hartford, is spending two weeks vacation at her home here.
 Miss Katherine McGuire is spending couple of weeks with relatives in Hartford and Waterbury.
 Miss Mary Fitch was home from Danbury over Sunday.
 George Drumm of Pittsfeld, spent the weekend in town.
 Mrs. David H. Roger and daughter Dorothy, of Southbury, visited Mrs. E.. Collins, Saturday.
 Miss Avis Kimball, of Plattsburgh, visited her sister Mrs. E. Collins, last week.
 Mrs. N A. Preston and Miss May Smith attended library meeting in Stockbridge last week. Miss May Smith spent Sunday with friends in Tyringham, Mass.
 The Universal Implement--a Tele- phone. Adv.
 Mrs. Hamm spent Sunday with rela- tives in Great Burlington.
 Miss Lorreta Specia, of Torrington, is visiting Mrs. John DeBarbeiri.
 Don't forget the Halloween social to be held in the Masonic lodge room by the O. E. S. on Friday evening from 5:30 to 8 o'clock. Supper for 90 cents, including social time afterwards.
 William Sweeney has moved his family into the rooms in the Porter Block, recently vacated by Frank Masiero.
 If your eyes or glasses need attention see Peabody at Mrs. Kasson's Nov. 4, 5, 6. Adv.
 Princess Bo-Peep, which is adver- tised in another column, is to be given at Mahaiwe Theatre, Friday evening and Saturday afternoon. The opera requires nearly two hundred people and is staged by Mrs. Lake, of Phila- delphia who put on "The House that Jack built, two years ago. The music by Alice Gaynor is very catchy, the dances are new and the chorus spirited.
 The sacrament of Holy Communion will be administered at the Methodist church next Sunday morning. ] The Ladies Aid Society of the Metho- dist church will meet tomorrow after noon with Mrs. F. M. Caldwell.
 Miss Ferguson entertains the Gran ford Club this afternoon. Current Events will be treated by Miss Mary Dewey, who addressed the Club so &C., | iceptably at some of the meetings last year.
 1 Mrs. Charles Nelson is spending rhe week with friends in Danbury. Elihu Donalds, the scientific farmer of Canaan Valley has a pear tree and an apple tree growing so close together that they get confused at bearing time, and the result is, freak fruit MT. Donalds has 'laid, on our table, a couple of apples-pears. They were picked from the apple-tree, but are shaped exactly like the pears that grow on the neighboring tree.
 Mrs. David Rogers has brought to this office potted spring violet in full bloom-something we don't see every October day, "when the frost is on the punkin, and the folders in the shock. y
 The Mission Circle of Pilgrim church will hold it's annual sale and supper on Friday, the 20th of November. The Communion of the Lords Supper will be administered at the morning service Pilgrim church next Sunday. The preparatory service will be held on Friday afternoon at three o'clock.
 An all-day sewing meeting was held by the Mission Circle of Pilgrim church | yactardou Tho 1o6iac oniouad hoe