Connecticut western news., 1914-07-02
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Rev. MT. Gillette was visited at his Twin Lakes cottage, Tuesday atfer- noon, by couple who drove over in an automobile, desiring him to marry them. AS they procured a Canaan license and his cottage is located in Salisbury, he had to come to town with them, where the ceremony was per formed, at the Pilgrim church parson- age. They were Dr. Charles William Stratton, of Lee, and Miss Myra Main, of Stockbridge.
 The fireworks have arrived and the shooting has begun. ,, -~
 Samuel A. Eddy, of the U. s. Treas ury department, corporation tax service, is spending a few days at his Twin Lakes cottage, with his family. .,.
 Mrs. N. Watson Hardenbergh and her sister, Miss Caroline Camp are rusticating with the Misses Dalzell, at Lake Buel. .+-.
 Mrs. Nickerson and Mrs. Birming- ham are in charge of affairs at the Mary Watson Home, which has been opened for the season.
 Miss Louise Bragg is entertaining Miss Agnes Spaulding, of Norfolk.
 Mrs. Mary Gillette, of Hartford, is spending week with the family of her brother, Rev. E. c. Gillette, at his Twin Lakes cottage.
 Communion Sunday at Pilgrim church next Sunday. Preparatory ser vice will be held tomorrow afternoon at o'clock.
 Canaan Lodge, No. 50, I. O. O: F. elected the following officers at the meeting Monday night: N. G., H. z. Lathrop; " G., G. s. Mather; record ing secretary, H. A. Holt; financial secretary, V. M. Coe; treasurer, F. H. Lee: trustee, G. w. Parsons; degree master, W. D. Sheldon; musician, c. H. Sheldon.
 John Bartra1n, of Lakeville, who formerly lived in Canaan, graduated with honors from Williams College, and will engage as assistant ip geology at the college.
 Thursday and Friday only 25 cents a pound. G. l.. Parsons 6 Son. Adv.
 The stores about town will remain open tomorrow evening, and close all day Saturday, the Glorious Fourth
 Lester J. Root, with his wife and daughter, of Bristol, is spending his vacation, of two weeks with his father, Eugene s. Root, in Canaan,
 MT. P. J. Beelor, of Tivoli, N. Y., is in town again writing Masonic life insurance and reports encouraging pro- gress among the craft. .4
 Next Sunday morning the sacrament of Holy Communion will be admin istered at the Methodist church. To- night the topic for the mid week ser vice is Preparation for Communion. ]"
 The Canaan Citizens Band will give an open air concert on the green in front of the Town Hall, Friday night, July 10.
 Raymond Ferry and bride, of Win sted, visited Miss Jennie Ferry during the week. ,..t.
 Miss Catherine Finnegantis visiting her sister at Nutley, N. Y.
 Announcement cards have been re- ceived by friends in town telling of the marriage Tuesday of this week at Norfolk of Miss Frances Wheeler Clark, daughter of MT. and Mrs. M. N Clark, to Mir. Max Joseph Hamant. The bride is a gra ddaughter of Mrs. Mary E. Beebe, former resident of Canaan.
 Dr. and Mrs. F. H. Lee and daugh- ter Elizabeth have been spending a : week with relatives in Auburn, N. Y. Dr. Wilcox, of Lee, has been in charge of the office during Dr. Lees absence.
 Miss Reynolds, of Bridgeport, is visiting Miss Mildred Creevey.
 The Canaan Printing Go. put on sale this week 20 new post card views of Canaan.
 Miss Catherine Farley and Miss Catherine Heffernan, of Lakeville, spent Saturday and Sunday with rela- tives in town.
 Miss Catherine Connolly, of Great Burlington, has been spending her va cation with her cousin, Miss May Devine.
 Misses Mary and Jennie Ahearn, of Winsted, have been spending few days with their sister, Mrs Norman Hicks.
 Mrs. James Walsh, of Bristol, is vis- iting friends in>town.
 Miss Edith Hatch of, New Milford, is visiting Miss Ruth Hatmaker.
 A. E. Hall and wife of LaGranger- vile, ", have been at his sisters. Mrs. M. G. Buckbee from Thursday until Sunday, also little Olga Hall, of Great Harrington, is at her aunt's for a few weeks. 'sN Miss Adella Graney, of Winsted, is spending a week with her parents, MT. and Mrs. James Graney.
 Miss Rose Sweeney, of Millerton, spent Sunday with Miss Margaret Mo- Guire.
 Miss Isabelle McCarty, of Torring- ton, is visiting her grandparents, MT. and Mrs Edward McCarty.