Connecticut western news., 1915-05-13
CANAAN

Harlem valley flfemen'S ASSOclatlou held in Millbrook, Tuesday At that meeting J. c. Roraback of Canaan, was elected president for the ensuing year, and Frank Whiting vice.president for Canaan. All the companies represented were enthusiastically looking forward to the tournament and rally ill Canaan, July 5.
 East Canaan Grange have appointed Thursday, May 20, as Cleanup day at East Canaan cemetery. The work o the day will be that of cleaning up stones and monuments, and workers are requested to bring pail and brush. Basket lunch at Grange Hall. Coffee will be furnished by the Grange.
 John Cudney has purchased of Sam uel Reel his little Hup car.
 Mrs. Elizabeth Merwin went to Tor rington, Sunday to spend a week with her daughters, the Misses Merwin, teachers ip that town.
 The Canaan Amusement Co.,, will present Saturday evening as a special feature "Ihe Shanghaied Baby, Lubin drama in three parts, said to be one of
  tains. Tine seventh episode in the Hazards of Helen series also will be given. This is full of thrills and ex- citement and keeps up the interest in the adventurous Helen. Slippery Slim will supply big share of the comedy element.
 Mrs. E. c. Gillette is visiting Mrs. Carre Fuller Eldridge in Blackstone, Mass, this week.
 A very pleasant evening was spent at the home of Miss Ellen Kane on Reed street, Monday, the party being in the nature of surprise. The even- ing was devoted to various games, cards and music, refreshments were served.
 Miss Louise Trieschmann was called home from .Danbury Tuesday, on &C., count of her grandfather death.
 Miss Sarah Ferguson has been off duty for a few days on account of sick ness.
 Miss Sarah Holley, of Lal1eville, has moved into the rooms in Mrs. F. C.. Caldwell's house recently vacated by MT. and Mrs. Charles Roberts.
 Mrs E. ". Warner spent Saturday and Sunday ill Hartford visiting her husband who is at the hospital for treatment for his eyes. .I
 Roy Laffargue and Miss Marjorie Nicoll spent Sunday ill Monterey, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. John Nicoll motored from Monterey, Saturday. MT. Nicoll is somewhat improved in health.
 Mrs. Jane Mallory, of Sherman, is visiting at Mrs. N. l.. Jackson's.
 The second degree was conferred on two candidates by the Odd Fellows, Monday night. Next week the third degree will be given. More applications for membership are now before the lodge.
 Miss Elizabeth Peirce has been home from Northfeld Seminary for a few days.
 The Woman's Rome Missionary So- with Mrs. J. H. Roraback tomorrow afternoon.
 A daughter, Frances Loretta, was born to MT. and Mrs. D. M. Greene, Thursday, May 6.
 Choice cuts of corn beef at Badgley's this week.-Adv.
 The monthly business meeting and social of the Epworth League was held last evening with Mir. and Mrs. W. N. Decker.
 If you have not yet begun Penrod, '' its not too late today. The second chapter will be found on another page. You will like every bit of the story.
 Mrs. F. F. Stevens spent the first ot the week in Hartford She attended the meeting of the officers of the State Sunday School Association held Mon day.
 Messrs. Charles A. Colley, L. F. Haase and M. w. Hall, of Waterbury with Samuel G. Camp, have been en toying the trout fishing along the Kon- kapot, with good success.
 Jeweler Fred Collin is in New York this week on business. MT. B. D. Nor ton attends the store during MT. Col lin's absence.
 MT. R. K. Southwick, of West Corn wall, was ill town Tuesday.
 President R. J. Orr, of the B. H. C. of A. was ill town yesterday, seeing about it.
 Mr. and Mrs. George S. Fuller have been spending few days ill Blackstone and Boston, Mass.
 An elaborate advertising program il to be issued by the tiremen for tourna ment day, and the business men of thi region may be prepared to entertain tn, canvassers right away.
 The Canaan and Norfolk men singer of the Norfolk chorus rehearsed togethe in Norfolk, Tuesday evening.
 Mrs. Mary c. Adam returned yester day from Indianapolis, Ind, where sh has been spending the winter with he daughter, Mrs. J. R. H. Moole.
 Bishop Brewster last evening con ,l.