Connecticut western news., 1915-09-16
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now Mrs. J. W. Clark and her hus- band. of Pittsburgh, Pa., and their daughter with Miss Wright were in town Tuesday calling on old friends.
 George Baldwin has bought D. M. Greens milk route, taking possession this week.
 The Ladies Aid Society of the Meth odist church meets with Mrs. Frank Stevens tomorrow afternoon.
 There will be no preaching services at the Methodist church next Sunday. Sunday school and the Epworth League meet at the usual hours.
 Queen Esther Rebecca Lodge hold a food sale at Canaan Plumbing 6 Heat ing Co.'S tore Saturday afternoon from 3 to o'clock.
 The ladies of the Methodist church hold a clam chowder supper next Wednesday night at their dining rooms.
 The Kensington Club meet with Mrs. c. E. Badgley yesterday afternoon.
 Mrs. Henry Utterwick went this week to Ann Arbor, Mich, to attend the funeral of her brother, Dr. Martin l.. D'Ooga, for many years professor at the head of the Greek Department in the Michigan University. Dr. D'Ooga died from an attack of angina pectoris early last Sunday morning. A num- Der of Canaan friends. no doubt, re- member him as he often visited with his sister and family at East Canaan.
 Canaan Citizens Band play in East Canaan tonight.
 Miss Sarah Ferguson is on the sick list.
 Rollin Rood Jr., has returned to his home in South Manchester.
 N l.. Blodgett and family motored to West Hartford yesterday, where they will make their home Mrs. Mary Pusey accompanied them.
 The Epworth League business meet ing was held Tuesday evening with Mrs Frank Glass.
 Secretary Charles Hine, of Hartford, is at The Naples.
 Miss Jennie Pitcher. of Naugatuck, is guest of Miss Sarah Holley.
 MT. and Mrs. Carl Dudley, who have been spending the summer at E. L. Robcets', returned to Beverly, Mass, on Monday
 Miss Regina Adams has returned from Twin Lakes and is at ''The Hat Shop" for the season.
 Mir E. E. Peirce, of Boston, ire quent visitor in Canaan and we'll known and esteemed by many Canaanites, died suddenly Thursday afternoon of com plication of Bright's disease and heart trouble. He was an expert civil engi- neer, employed on the typographical state survey under the Land and Har- Dor Commission of the State of Massa- chusetts. He was taken sick on the preceding Saturday and grew rapidly worse until the end came, Thursday afternoon His only surviving blood relative is a sister, Mrs Harry I. Rich ardson, of Florida. .t ..
 The filth annual meeting of the Litch- field county auxiliaries, Woman's board of missions, will be held in the First Congregational church, Winsted, We'd nesday, Sept. g. The program, fol- lowing the opening exercises, which will be in charge of Mrs. O. N. Fitch, of West Cornwall, is an exceptionally interesting one. Canaan will be repre- scented at the meeting.
 Mrs George Beebe. of Windsor, is visiting Mrs. Walter Hayes.
 Dr. Geo. E. Corwin was one of the judges of horses at the Norfolk fair.
 Miss Katherine Considine, of Passaic, N. J., is visiting her sister, Miss Ella Considine. manager of the local tele- phone exchange.
 Mrs. John D. Beck's pen of White Wyandottes, in the 45th week of the egg laying contest at Storrs, had l ,446 eggs to their credit. and stood eighth in list of ten leading Connecticut pens.
 The funeral of Charles W. Harvey, who died Saturday, Sept II, after an operation in Hartford hospital, was held at the home Of his daughter in Bridgeport, on Monday, the 18th inst. Clinton w. Areson of Trinity Episcopal church, officiated at the home and grave, which was in Park cemetery. He leaves sister, Mrs. U. J. Johnson and three children, c. W. Harvey, Jr. , Albert F. Harvey and Mrs. Harriet Po- land. He was a resident of Lime Rock for many years, where he was we'll known.
 Benjamin, of Winsted, Conn.,, has sold five carloads of Dodge cars inside of ten days. Notice Benjamin's adv. of used cars. taken in exchange for 1916 cars. He has some big bargains for you. The new Oldsmobile, No. 43 at $1,095 is a great winner and Benjamin is ready to trade for your old car.
 George Laffargue IS attending Searles High School in Great Burlington, Mass.
 The Ladies Catholic Society of St. Joseph's church will hold a whist and dance in the Town Hall tomorrow night for the benefit of the church.
 The many friends of Mrs. Josephine Root and especially the scores of resi- dents who attended her select schools at , some stage of their early careers, will congratulate her on having reached, to-