Connecticut western news., 1915-12-16

This is full week earlier than was tanned, but the dificulr travelling caused by the storm made the change seem advisable, The next term VIII begin Tuesday, January 4th, 1916.
 MT. and Mrs. H. B. Ives who return ed Wednesday evening from a week $ visit with MT. and Mrs. r. A. Baker. at LiverMo.e I'ulis, Maine, report them prosperous anl happy and il good health Mir Takers hotel. the River side House is doing a good business and the inhabitants of Livermore Falls are delighted to have their p@l"tar cid landlord back.
 J. Clinton RDraDaUk took a nanlbeT of snapshots of the blizzard at various stages.
 George Cole, who is sick with pueu- nunia, was taken to the Wintsed Hos. pital by J. c. Roraback Monday m 1n- ing.
 Miss Camps dancing class will give Gance in Town Hall Thursday even ing of next week, Dec. 30, which will be one of the rare enjoyments of tie holiday season. Music will be selec- tio' from the repertoire of the First Infantry Regiment Band, c. N. c.
 Mrs. H. N. Adams is seriously i'll at her home on East Main street.
 Blizzard conditions must explain various shortcomings in local and neigh borhood news in this issue. Old Prob is general demoralizer when he sets out 60 "do his daugdest."
 Get out to the Business Mems annual meeting and smoker in Odd Fellows Hall tonight.
 There was no school in session here Tuesday and Wednesday owing to the weather and the impossible condition of the walks.
 At the Methodist church next Sunday morning there will be special Christi mas music by the choir and Christmas sermon by the pastor. In the evening the cantata "Echoes of Bethlehem" will be sung by the ladies. This is re- paated from last year by request.
 MT. and Mrs. Joseph Quinn spent the weekend with relatives here. Joseph has been transferred from Hartford to Poughke epsie, N. Y, where he will make his home in the future.
 Elton Jones, of Riverton, was a Sun- day guest at Hiram Dings' at Pine Grove. >.-
 Mrs. Marion Camp. of Buffalo, N. Y., is visiting at Dr. c. w. Camps
 Mrs. E. H. Burns and Miss Emma Lawrence spent Saturday i'll Pittsfield.
 Misses Fanny and Tessie Riley, of Sharon, were weekend guests of friends ill town.
 W. J. Reel and son Joseph visited Il Winsted, Saturday.
 Mrs Elizabeth Richmond is visiting relatives ill Holley, N. Y.
 Mrs. Clarence Vroman has returned to her home in Brookfeld.
 Mrs. Mary Stewart is with her daughter, Mrs. Frank Brown in New York city.
 The o. E. $. social was called off last night on account of, the bad weather A date for same will be announced later
 Henry Miller is assisting the Standard Oll Company here.
 S. W. Barnes remains about the same at this writing.
 Mrs. Samuel Camp and daughter Elizabeth have returned from their visit in Springfield.
 The fair, supper and dance that was scheduled to be given in Town Hall Tuesday evening is postponed indef- nitely.
 Mrs. Freeman Dempsey and son Frederick spent last Friday in Salls- bury.
 Mrs. T. F. Watson. of Falls Village, was recent guest at Dr. c. W. Camps.
 Mrs. James Graney has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Alex McPherson, in Winsted.
 Mrs. Harriet Bishop Waters, of Troy, the we'll known club woman who has visited Canaan several times and spoken before the Cranford Club, is member of the Ford peace party on board the Oscar II.
 Canaan poultry fanciers won prizes at the recent Great Burlington show as follows: Sam Reef, cockerel, first; W. IN. DetDe, COCheI6l, seCOuuJ E. D. Stone. pen, first. all single comb Rhode Island reds. MT. Stone also won second on barred Plymouth Rock cock erel.
 Miss Saygers, the visiting nurse, left Saturday night, on the express, for Toledo, Ohio, for her months vacation.
 Mrs. A. E. Weaver spent Sunday in Pittsield with her father, l.. B. Tinker, who is at the Hillcrest Hospi- tai.
 Miss Elizabeth Mccormick and Charles O'Connell spent Sunday in Lenox Dale.
 Miss Fanny Jackson and George Laffargue attended the reception at Searles High school in Great Barring ton last Friday evening.
 Misses Adah and Lois Dings were l,o,>,o Ero,,, UinctoJ ovaT S11pJou