Connecticut western news., 1914-03-12
CANAAN

Hartford, Tuesday night were Judge G W. Ford, H. E. Lyles, R. D. Peirce, A. W. Holsapple, John Rodemeyer, Allyr Fuller and N. s. Stevens. The principal speakers were Governor Baldwin, Score. tary of Commerce Redfleld, ex- President Harry Wheeler, of the National Chamber of Commerce. Mayer Cheney. of Hart ford. extended the greetings of the city. President Frank H. Johnston. of the State Association, was toastmaster. e
 The Thimble Club met with Miss Catherine Roraback, Monday afternoon
 Another new firm is out for business. Armstrong 6 Fuller are now Mileage Brokers
 The Hawthorne Club will meet with Mrs. M. A. Barnes, in Great Harrington, this afternoon. The program as pub lished provides for a paper by Mrs. Adam on Henrl Bryson, with readings by Mrs. Ives. 'N
 The sleighing is getting thin in spots. There is plenty of snow however, but it was not placed where it would the most good.
 Joseph L. Parsons is spending part of the week in New York city on 8 busi- ness trip.
 Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Lansing enter tanned a few friends at a costume party Monday night at their home.
 Miss Katherine B. Noble starts this morning for visit with her parents at Lake Helen, Fla.
 Miss Mary Deneen, of Lakeville, vis ited friends in town Saturday afternoon.
 Miss LeMoine Gookins has returned to Canaan from her home i'll Port Ley den, N. Y.
 Two members of the Sunday school were received into membership on con- fession of faith, at the Methodist church Sunday morning.
 Lester H. Adams is spending the week in Worcester and Boston. James Quinn Jr., was home from Pittstield oyer Sunday.
 The ladies of Pilgrim church will hold St. Patrick supper and social on Mon- day evening, March Is, at o'clock. Irish stew, salads and pie will furnish the main attraction of the menu. >.. Do not forget that tonight, from 5.S0 to 8, the men of the Methodist church serve their annual supper. They would lo ho oil frio the sisters as well as the brothers.
 Mrs. William Douglass, sister of MT. Geo. L. Parsons and Mrs. E. J.. Donalds, died Monday at her home in Brooklyn, N. Y. '.J
 G. W. Parsons visited his son, Nelson at Mount Hermon school Sunday and Monday. ,
 Mrs. William Badgley. who. has been visiting her son, O. E. Badgley, return ed to her home in Salt Point, N. Y., Friday.
 Mrs. Frank Barber of Fairview Farm two weeks with grip.
 Samuel A. Eddy, of Boston, was in town Saturday and Sunday.
 At the meeting of the Methodist Brotherhood held at the parsonage Wednesday evening, F. F. Stevens was elected president; R. F. Dewey, vice. president F. E. Blass, secretary; Oliver Garter, treasurer. Plans were made for the Men s supper to be served tonight in the church dining room. Refreshments were served and good time enjoyed by all present.
 Fred B. Egleston, of Falls Village, a charter member of the Bald Head Club of America, and one of the original Seven Sutherland Brothers, was visitor in town Monday, looking up timetables and club rates to Winsted, where the next annual banquet of the Club is to be held. in October.
 Miss O. H. Roraback enter rtained the Queen Esther circle at her home Mon- day evening.
 The Cranford Club will meet today with Mrs. Jackson instead of Mrs. Ross. On the program are readings by Mrs. Dempsey on Warren Hastings; Miss Manvel on East India Company Mrs. Preston on the Government of India
 Misses Helen Hanlon, Emma Kegler and May Devine visited schools in Dan. bury last Friday.
 Miss Ella Considine spent Sunday with friends in Boston.
 Miss Ebba Lindell finished her duties at The Canaan Mercantile Co.'s store last Saturday and is back on duty al Miss Margaret Collins millinery shop,
 Miss Ina E. Trieschinann is the new bookkeeper at The Canaan Mercantile Co.'S store
 Mrs James Mccormick visited at her brothers, James MoGuire, in Mlllerton last week Friday.