Connecticut western news., 1915-08-26
EAST CANAAN
Iousatonic s. East Canaan 3.

Housatonic s. East Canaan 3.
 A large crowd saw the locals go down to defeat Saturday afternoon be- fore the strong Housatonic team. At that the game was much closer than the score indicates. Twice the locals filled up the passes and got run across. only to have the batting rally stopped with fast play, one a double. The best chance came with the bases filled in the seventh and one run ill when Michaels drove out hot liner over second which Martin caught for the third out Calla- han for the visitors, pitched a great game backed by unusual support that pulled vim out of several tight places. Shibie. who twilered for the locals was hard hit, but five of the visitors runs came in fourth after an easy double. play was spoiled by two players collid- ing and pop fly spoiled. Foley ex- celled at the bat and D. Casey and Minacci in the field A double header will be, played next Monday with the Torrington Royals.
 Under the direction of County Agent Manchester, of Litchfeld, canning exhibition was held at grange hall Monday afternoon and at night SUD- per was given and MT. Manchester ad- dressed the gathering on the purposes of tho county agents work.
 Miss Minnie E. Briggs and Miss Mary Stevens are spending week at the sea shore.
 Hiram Robey is reported seriously ill.
 George Perdrizet, of Torrington, was home over Sunday.
 Rev. Worthy F. Maylott preached on "The Lords Prayer" Sunday morn ing.
 Rev. MT. Utterwick, former pastor here, and his family were guests of Hon. E. $. Roberts, Saturday.
 The famous Atlanta University Colored Male quartet with a reader have been secured for an entertainment at the church next Wednesday night, SeptL This will afford rare oppor- tunity for a music treat and at the same time help worthy cause. No admission will be charged, but offer ing received for the benefit of the students who are working their way through the college.
 The Grange open meeting was we'll | attended last Monday. Mrs. Hubbard, | of Litchfeld, gave very able demon stration of Domestic Science' and | the rules for canning fruit and vegeta- bles and the young ladies present re- ceived valuable information and those who were not present lost much ot | value. County Agent Manchester gave very helpful talk that must help the farmers. Supper was served by the Grange.
 The baseball team will play Miller ton, N. Y., here Saturday. This game will be witnessed by large crowd as much rivalry has always existed be-. tween these two teams. Manager Bar | nard is having success in raising funds | to enable the team to finish the season. For Labor Day the Torrington Royals have been secured or two games
 Mrs. Garfield has returned from a visit to relatives at Great Harrington.
 MT. Maylott will preach Sunday on {" A Sinner and His Saviour" the sixth in the series of sermons on The Lord s | Prayer.
 The baseball team miss the services of Earl Feathers, who is now at Dover Plains, N. Y.
 The Central New England Railroad have erected large sign at the switch near the depot with the name Allyn dale on it. A tribute to the business this company is doing. A large auto truck has been secured to bring the lime from the kiln to the railroad and | all three kilns are running to capacity.
 The heavy rains of Sunday washed the roads badly.
 Rev w. F. Maylott attended the celebration at Winchester in honor of Rev. A. Goodenough, Wednesday,