Connecticut western news., 1915-08-12
Miss May Smith spent the weekend

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 Miss Mabel Tallerdy, of Ashley Falls, is visiting Miss Mary Howe.
 Neil O'Brien, leading his own com pany, will appear at the Mahaiwe Theatre, Great Harrington, next Tues day evening, Aug. IT. Neil is favorite in this section and this aR., nouncement will be hailed with satM faction by his many riends and should serve to fill the house to it's fullest capacity. Charlie Butcher has introduced an other metropolitan frill, by establish ing popcorn and peanut wagon on the street near the east corner of the Can- field block, where he dispenses fresh roasted peanuts and fresh popcorn to the passing throng. The enterprise proved paying proposition from the start. The question has been raised, as to whether the innovation infringes upon the domain of the Cornpop and Sasf rilly Club, and it is likely that the matter will be brought up by Presidentl Strong at the next meeting Hof the Club.
 Miss Saygers, the visiting nurse re- ports an unusually busy time. During last week she made forty visits, and she is still very busy. She is estab lished in room l 5 in the Canfeld build ing and her telephone number now is 73-12.
 Mrs. w. D. Sheldon has returned from Fairview hospital, Gre1t Barring ton, and is reported to be improved in health.
 Mrs. Katharine k. Brown is visiting her grandson, J. Howard Bierce, in Waterbury.
 A daughter, Virginia, was born Aug. 5, at Winsted hospital to MT. and Mrs. Roscoe Brinton, of Falls Village,
 Earl Proper, of Albany, N. Y., has been visiting his parents, MT. and Mrs. w H. Proper.
 MT. and Mrs James M. Burns. of Plainville, were oyer Sunday guests of MT. and Mrs. Edwards Atwood.
 Herbert Kemp, of Stamfordville, N. Y. is visiting his sister, Mrs. w. N. Beebe.
 Nelson Parsons is the extra clerk at G. l.. Parsons 6 Sons store during va cation time.
 The ladies of the Methodist church hold bake sale at their rooms tomor- row afternoon at o'clock.
 Miss Bessie, Frein, of Great Barring ton, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. E., T. Rowe.
 Esther Chapter No 72, o. E. s., will hold an ice cream and cake social in the Masonic lodge rooms, Friday, Aug. IS, from to 9.
 MT. and Mrs. A. ". Holsapple are home from the lakes.
 Samuel Seigel, of Torrington, is visiting friends in town. Burdett Oles, of Baltimore, was a week end guest of his mother at A. A. | Hubbard S. He is brother of Mrs. | Southern, of New York, (formerly Blanche Oles,) who is we'll known to l Canasnites.
 MT. R.. N Cone. of New Haven, was visitor at his cousins, Miss Mildred hCreevey, Monday and Tuesday.
 Rev. Francis Barnett and family are occupying Mrs. F. A. Thompson's cot tage at Twin Lakes. MT. Barnett, who was for long time rector of the Episcopal church at Mitchell, South Dakota. is now stationed at Ridley !. Park, Penn, near Philadelphia where he took charge of the local parish about two months ago.
 Miss Dorothy Ruth entertained few of her friends last Saturday afternoon at The Canfeld, the party being in honor of her sixth birthday. Light re- l treatments were served and very ] pleasant afternoon spent by all present. Miss Clara Gillette, of Housatonic, is visiting her cousin, Miss Clara Mer- chant.
 ] Howard and Gladys Curtis, children i of Clarence Curtis, were committed to the Gilbert Home last week by the Probate Court. MT. Curtis is in the Hartford hospital for treatment.
 Worl received from MT. Ivan Cam, who with his family, is enjoying the vacation season at his former home in Nova Scotia, states that all are we'll and enjoying their outing. MT. Cam $ grandmother, an active old lady, over 1 90 years of age, had the misfortune to fall and break her hip few days ago.
 Tally up another stretch of new cement sidewalk, this time to the credit of George O. Peet, who has just had a walk laid along the, entire front of the Peet residence on Granite avenue thus adding material link to the total of private walks in the village.
 Miss Mildred Creevey was an over. Sunday guest of the girls camping party at Lake Buell. This camp was originally named "Camp Meremejags, '' as stated in The News two weeks ago, the name being formed by an acrostic of the first names of the members. Owing to the fact that one of the young ladies was unable to accompany the party, the name had to be changed, and by transposing the remaining in. itials the cognomen was made hFejege-