Connecticut western news., 1915-02-11

Go to the firemeu'S minstrel show tonight and hear Harry Waller, the mOnolOgist. hand out the rOastings- and incidentally have one yourself.
 Cleaning, pressing and repairing done reasonable. Anna May Tierney, East Canaan.-AdV.
 George Elmer Comstock, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas $. Comstock, of Great Burlington, died suddenly Sat urday morning at his home ill that town. He was about Friday and that evening came with several friends to Canaan to witness the pool match be- tween Great Burlington and Canaan players.
 The cases against the Whitford Sup ply Co.,, brought by Wallace B. Crumb, Henry 6 Allen and H. A. Meyer; which were to come before Justice Ford, Saturday, were withdrawn.
 A tea room will be opened the com ing season at The Naples. At present ice cream, cake, sandwiches, coffee, tea and chocolate will be served Wednes- day and Saturday afternoons and eve- nings until p. m. beginning February l 17.-Adv.
 Walter Hatmaker spent Sunday in Stamfordville, N. Y.
 Rev. Howard LaField, of Bridgeport, formerly a teacher in the Canaan Academy for Boys, will speak on "The Desert of Modern Languages, at the meeting of the Connecticut Association of Classical and High school teachers in New Haven, Saturday, Feb. 27.
 Rev. E. 0. Gillette expects to spend a few days in Boston and in his absence Rev. J. E. Tinker will preach in Pill grim church.
 The home talent play "Brookdale Farm" will be presented by East Ga naan people for the benefit of the base ball team in the Falls Village hall on Saturday evening and at Mill River on Monday evening.
 K Morsey is building two room house near the house he now occupies.
 Mrs. Murray, mother of Mrs. Fred Homan ill East Canaan, is very ill at the home of Mrs. s. E. Kimball in Mil lerton.
 Mrs. F. H. Partridge, of Saunders vile, Mass, is a guest of the Misses Ferguson.
 Mrs. Theodore Watson, of Falls Will lage, is spending few days at Dr. c. w. Camps.
 The Brotherhood class of Pilgrim church will discuss Abraham Lincoln next Sunday.
 A picture of W. J. O'Hearn, of Mil lerton, N. Y. son of Conductor Dennis O'Hearn, with a note of his work on the Syracuse university varsity bail nine and predictions for the coming season, appears in the current issue of the Christian Science Monitor. Young O'Hearn is considered among the fore most of college short stops, and his ser vices have been sought by league man. agers.-Citizen.
 F. R. Collin has been on the sick list for the past week.
 Mrs. Herbert U. Ladd and son Henry, have returned to Plattsburgh, N. Y, after an extended visit with relatives here.
 Miss Helen Whitford has been sub- stituting in Miss May Devine's room at school.
 Manuel Trigerios spent Sunday with friends in Norfolk.
 Miss Irene Sterling, of Middletown, N. Y, and Miss Jennie O'Hearn, of Winsted, have been visiting at Nor man Hicks.
 Charles O'Connell spent Saturday and Sunday in Pittsfeld.
 Dr. Ross has received word that Mrs Mary Sage, of Warren County, N. Y, near Dr. Ross's old home in the Adirondack country, has just celebrated her 105th birthday, and "in spite of her advanced age, is enjoying good health, with mental faculties but slightly impaired. Mrs. Sage is the mother of twelve children. In her girlhood days, as we understand it, Mrs. Sage was schoolmate of pr. Ross.
 The Mission Circle of Pilgrim church will meet with Mrs. John Adam, Wednesday afternoon at o'clock.
 William Torrant spent the week end at his home in Norfolk.
 Mrs. E. H. Burns and Miss Emma Lawrence spent Sunday in Lee, Mass
 John Fuller has returned to Boston after vacation spent at his home here
 Miss May Smith will entertained the Cranford Club this week. Mrs. Free man Dempsey will have reading from Kate Douglass Wiggin.
 Mrs. Louise Smith is spending some time with relatives in Brooklyn.
 Mrs. A. P. Freeman and family are occupying the rooms vacated by Mrs. l.. Smith in The Garfield block.
 Mrs. John Graves has fully recov- cred from her recent illness.