Connecticut western news., 1915-12-30
CANAAN

 ments and is nicely equipped for the meat business. James Keenan, Jr. !, who has served an apprenticeship with D. D Walters, will be connected with the Storm market after January 1.
 The postoffice will remain closed Sat- urday, New Years day, from II a. m. until 6 p. m.
 MT. and Mrs. George F. Wood, of Fairview Farm, are leaving today for Philadelphia and Washington, D. c.
 School Supervisor E. B. Stone, Mrs. Stone and son Lawrence, spent Christ mas at Mrs. Stones former home, Darien, Conn. MT. Stone returned Tuesday, Mrs. Stone and Lawrence re- maining few days longer.
 Married-At the Methodist parsonage Thursday, December 23, Richard Theodore Bremen 70 Lillie May Folms- bee, both of Gloversville, N. !.
 The next union hymn singing will b9 held in Christ Chu1ch Sunday eve ming. f..
 There will be matinee movie per formance Saturday afternoon at 2:15 with an unusually interesting program, including ".une Friday" a four-part Edison drama; another installment of Elaine, and the funny Charlie Chaplin in "Work." Next Wednesday evening will be shown Hobart Bosworth and Helen Wolcott, in the wild Vest drama, 'Fatherhood, " four part production that was long time Broadway favorite.
 Grant Garter, of the Albany college of Pharmacy, and John R. Fuller, of the Boston "Tech' are spending the holiday vacation at their home here.
 MT. and Mrs. John N. VanDeusen, who have been i'll with hard colds, are convalescing.
 Mrs. Joseph Peet returned Tuesday from her visit ill Bridgeport
 Among the Christmas guests at neighbors' and friends homes were: The Misses Merwin, of Torrington, at their mother's; MT. and Mrs. George l.. Parsons at J. H. Roraback' s; Rev. and Mrs. l.. E. Travis and MT. and Mrs. c. E. Badgley at Charles B. Shaw's; Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Seutt and family at L. E. Hester's; N. B. Rewson, of Brook lyn. at Mrs. Frances Clemans'.
 Miss Vera Marsh. of Boardman, has been visiting her sisters, Mrs. Earl Coons and Mrs. Harry Morsey. r.
 G. l.. Parsons & Son are preparing for their annual sale. These sales on a big event and are looked forward to by careful buyers, as the chance of the uaar SQQ nnvt xUpnk'c nannr -Adu
 Miss Elizabeth Peirce is spending a few days in New York with her aunt, Miss J. E. Newton. who returned Tues day to the city after spending the Christmas holidays here with her sister, Mrs. R. D. Peirce.
 Conductor Dan Thorpe is still in charge of Conductor Spencer s passenger train, from Pittsfield to New Haven. MT. Spencer is taking lay of to get in his hay, on his West Stockbridge farm.
 Rollin Nichols, of Huntsville, has been visiting at l.. E. Howe's.
 John Hubbard, of Niagara Falls, N. Y., is visiting his father. A. A. Hub- bard.
 Mrs. John Graves received a Christi mas present of a Laffargue piano.
 Thomas Slattery, of Bridgeport, spent Christmas here with his sisters, Misses Mary and Della Slattery.
 The Ladies Catholic Club will meet on Thursday, January 6, with Mrs. John Smith on Bragg strete, at 3 o'clock.
 An opportunity which comes but once year-Parsons 6 Sons sale Real bal gains Adv.
 Mass will be at 10 o'clock at St. Joseph's church on New Years day.
 Part of the special Christmas music which was to have been sung at Pilgrim church last Sunday will be sung next Sunday morning. A change has been made in the program for next Sunday andt he Communion will be administer. ed in connection with the morn. ng ser vice instead Of special service in the afternoon. The preparatory service will be held this evening at 7:45.
 Miss Polly Gillette went yesterday to Brooklyn for few days visit with Mrs.. Langhaar, who has a summer home in New Marlboro.
 Miss Irene Green, of New York, spent Christmas with her parents, MT. and Mrs. Greene, on West Main street.
 Mrs. Emma Waldorf Corwin, of Lud- low, Mass. ,has been spending few days with her uncle and aunt, MT. and Mrs. E. W. Warner.
 Albert N. Gibson, of Hartford, was a Christmas guest of his sister, Mrs. E. T. Atwood and family.
 William Blass has been visiting rela- tives at Ancram, N. Y.
 John Flynn, Jr., was home from Tor rington for Christmas.
 Mrs. Daniel Flynn and son, of Great Harrington, spent Christmas at John 7 Flynn's.
 George Drumm, of Albany, N. Y., spent the holidays with friends in town.