Connecticut western news., 1915-05-27

the annual banquet of the South Berk- shire University Club at the Hotel Miller. Great Burlington. The speaker of the evening was Professor Ferry, Ph D.. Sc. D. of Williams College. Harry Rurleigh the noted baritone soloist of St. Georges church New York, who has been heard in Norfolk concert sang oldtime plantation melo- dies and some of his own later compost tions.
 Mrs. James Reel Jr., has been on the sick list for the past week.
 Ray Whitford spent Sunday at his home in Wassaic, N. Y.
 Ivanhoe Scott spent Monday in Pitts field.
 Miss Mary Collins is home from Hartford.
 Samuel Reels new house on Bragg street is receiving it's coat of stucco and makes fine appearance. Sam will en- roll in the ranks of the sidewalk boost CTS, and construct a cement walk along the entire front of his property, about 300 feet. Bragg street already has a fine stretch of cement walk, giving all object lesson to some other more pre- tentious throughfares about thevillage.
 For Friday, shad fresh mackerel and butter fish and a special on halibut l6 cents pound. Badgley.-Adv.
 For Saturday, extra fancy veal. choice cuts of corn beef, cooked meats'-boiled ham and veal loaf Budgley.-Adv.
 Over 40 members of Canaan Lodge, No. 50 I. o. o. r. went to Great Bar; rington, Tuesday night. The degree team worked the first degree on three candidates for Great Harrington lodge and Millerton lodge worked the second. A banquet followed the degree work, at which Brothers J. c. Roraback, F. A. Creevey. George Mather and w. D.. | Sheldon were among the speakers.
 Dr. F. l.. Parsons, of Thomaston. was the guest of his father, G. L. Par sons oL Monday.
 Miss G. Irene Green. of New York, has been spending few days at her home here.
 Miss Rosalie Imhoff visited in Pitts, field the early part of the week.
 Miss Mary Burlington, of Millerton, N. Y. is the guest of the Misses Mo | Cormick.
 Rev. Dr. Ezra Squires ripple, presi dent of Drew Theological Seminary. ot Madison. N. J.. was a guest of Rev. l.. E. Travis, over Sunday, and ac companied him on a successful troutine expedition Monday. Dr. Nipple occu pied the pulpit of the Methodist church Sunday morning and evening, preach ing two powerful sermons. The eve ming congregation was unusually large the members of Pilgrim church turn ing out in force. Rev. MT. Gillette pronounced the benediction.
 The B. M. A. committee on reorgan ization and membership, Messrs. w A. Wright, George W. Ford and Free man Dempsey, are busily districtin9 the towns territory, preparatory to { thorough canvass, by subcommittee for new members. The membership list is steadily growing and old mem bers are paying their 1915 dues t Treasurer Allyn Fuller.
 Allyn Fuller's house on Lowe Church street is about completed, ant will be ready for occupancy when tn occupants are ready to occupy. Mrs Ivan Cam and son have re turned from a visit to Bridgeport.
 Albert B. Dunham, 32, died sud denly at his home in Sheffield, Mon day morning. He was the son of th late Frank Dunham, who conducte stole for a number of years in Shef field. The young man is survived b. 2. his mother and brother, Miles Dun ham, of Sheffield. The funeral wa held yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock Rev F. H. Neal of the M. K. churc , conducting the services. Burial il Canaan.
 Martin Langs is rapidly gettin setted in his new quarters, the Berk shire Tavern, Sheffield.
 His Last Memorial Day.