Connecticut western news., 1915-02-25
CANAAN

tlOn was perlOrmeu sunday Dy DtS. Ingals, of Hartford, and Pratt. of Win sted. Her condition is reported as pro- gressing favOrably. -Winsted Citizen.
 The first report of the state park commission to the general assembly has been made public. As to inland sites the committee mentions among others Bantam Lake, Morris; H1ghlard Lake. Winchester; Mt. Tom Pond, Litchfield; ; Twin Lakes, Salisbury. Certain high points of land have also been considered, the list including Bear Mountain, Sails bury; Haystack, Norfolk; Hosted Moun- tain, Cornwall; Ivy Mountain, Goshen.
 Rev. Father T. F. Ramon is recov- ering from a severe attack of pneu- monia, at the parochial residence i'll Willimantic.
 The Canaan Mercantile Go. $ sale on rubbers, shoes, underwear, ladies' and children's goods is still on and many bargains are offered.
 Mrs. John D. Beck's bullets in the Storrs egg laying contest have produced BIT eggs up to the 16th week of the contest.
  Ford Touring cars to William Torrant and to W. M. Page.
 Jesse Drumm and son Allen, of Pitts field, spent Sunday and Monday with relatives in town.
 Miss Mary Passini is reported i'll with pneumonia, at Lyman Howe's residence on Railroad street.
 
 G. S. Fuller is having the fruit trees on his place on Granite Ave. trimmed by George A. Cole.
 About 30 members of Housatonic Lodge, F, 6 A. M. attended church at East Canaan, Sunday morning, where Past Grand Master Edgar H. Parkman gave a historical address, chiefly on Washington.
 Rollin M Rood, of Manchester, is spending few days with. his cousins, Misses Mary and Sarah Ferguson. On Tuesday he deposited 1 1000 fine finger ling trout in the "Squabble Hole, " SOdom, which had been sent from the state hatchery.
 The Canaan Amusement Co., have added a $6O diamond disc Edison phonograph to their outfit, which will enable them to dispense with the piano. A daughter, Dorothy Elizabeth, was born to Mir. and Mrs. Roy Johnson, of Winsted, last Sunday. Mrs. Johnson was formerly Miss Gladys Pulver and lived here.
 Mr. Amory Mellen, of Stockbridge, Mass, was weekend guest of Forbes Adam.
 Miss Frances Freeman has returned to her school duties at Fredoma.
 Fl. E. Holt is much improved at the present writing. Miss Walker, the trained nurse, is still in attendance
 Herbert Stanton, of East Chatham, has been in town for few days.
 MT. and Mrs. D. D. Walter spent from Sunday until Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stickles in Hartford.
 The members of the Methodist Broth erhood meet at the parsonage tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock.
 Mrs Mary Kemp has returned from New York, where she has been visiting her sister, Miss G. Irene Greene for some time.
 Miss Charlotte Lucas is improving rapidly and is expected home from Pittsfield soon.
 Mrs. l.. A. Caldwell returned home Saturday from Hartford. where she re- gently underwent an operation.
 In addition to the regular program of the Cranford Club this afternoon, Miss Gladys DeHart will play selections f. om Dvorak's Dampation of Faust.
 Raymond Blodgett, of Lexington. Mass, is a guest of Rev. A. B. Crichton. Albert Gibson, of West Hartford, was a guest of his sister, Mrs. E. R. Atwood, Sunday and Monday.
 Miss Margaret Collins is spending a couple of weeks in New York and Phil adelphia.
 Guests at James Quinn's over the holiday were MT. and Mrs. James Quinn, of Pittsfeld, and Joseph Quinn, of Hartford.
 Mrs. George w. Oldes, of Afford, Mass, mother of Mrs. Wm. Wright, died Monday night after long illness. The many friends of Mrs. Wright sym pathize with her in her great affiiction.
 The ladies of Pilgrim church are planning a Cafeteria Supper for Friday night, March 5.
 The hour of the Lenten vesper ser vices at Pilgrim church has been changed to 3:3O o'clock Friday after moons. The topic for the service to- morrow will be Justin Martyr and the heroic age of the church."
 The topic for the Brotherhood Class at Pilgrim church next Sunday will be t'Revivals and evangelism"
 George Drumm, of Pittsfeld, spent the holiday with friends in town.
 The Cranford Club will be entertain sd at the home of Mrs. Joseph Parsons this afternoon. The topic of the after noon is Mrs. J. Ellen Foster, presented