Connecticut western news., 1915-08-26
CANAAN


 to 6. There will be dance in the evening from 8:3O to II. The fair is under the auspices of the Woman's . Guild .
 Esther Chapter No 72 o. E. s. will resume their meetings for the winter commencing next week Wednesday, Sept l. All members are requested to be present.
 Edmund Brown, of Norfolk, was in town Tuesday.
 Miss M E. Peirce was entertained on Monday at surprise picnic given in honor of her birthday at the Twin Lakes cottage of R. D. Peirce by number of her friends.
 A car load of Hale's peaches was on the c. N. E. siding on Monday and Tuesday, while motor truck was en- gagged in delivering them to dealers.
 Miss Elizabeth Reddington, or Pitts field. is visiting her sister, Mrs. Ed ward Bates.
 Miss Helen Dewey is visiting rela- tives in Kent.
 Miss lola Hunt, of Vineland, N. J.. is visiting her sister, Mrs. l.. E. Hester and family.
 Mrs Mary Stewart arrived here from Bristol on Tuesday and will visit her sisters Mrs. B. R. Lorrain and Mrs. H. E. Holt.
 w. N. Beebe is exhibiting A pound egg plant grown in his garden.
 The fair at Christ church Parish house tomorrow begins at 3:30 and con- tinues through the afternoon and eve ming.
 The work on the addition to the High School building is progressing favora bly,, the carpenters are now finishing the interior of the rooms.
 Saturday of this week is bargain day with the merchants in Great Barring ton The advertising columns of The News give some of the offerings made for the benefit of their customers.
 Relatives of the late Patrick Britt, who attended the funeral Monday in- cluded John Britt and wife, son and daughter, of Hartford; Timothy Britt, of Pine Meadow, MT. and Mrs. Martin Mcclure and daughter. Mrs. Cook, of Meriden, and Mrs. Norah McCarty, of Canaan.
 Hiram G. Oles, of Baltimore, is finishing his vacation visit in Canaan. with his mother Mrs. George Oles at A. A. Hubbard's.
 MT. E. W. Warner yesterday cele- brated his 75th birthday anniversary by giving birthday dinner to few friends at the Berkshire Tavern, Shef- field, last night.
 Rev. E. O. Gillette attended the 45th anniversary of the pastorate of Rev. Arthur Goodenough at Winchester yes terday.
 Miss Charlotte Lucas. of Falls Will Iage, is visiting Miss Ellen Lindell.
 Miss Gladys Chatfield, of New Haven, and Mrs Warren Andrews, of Beckley's.
 In the egg-laying contest at Storrs. Mrs. John D. Beck's Pen of White Wyan lottes are eighth in the list of the ten leading Connecticut pens, with record of 1886 eggs for the 42d week.
 
 County Public Health Association will be held at the Canfeld Hotel, Canaan, Thursday of next week. President W. w Bierce announces that Dr. D. F. Lyman, of the Wallingford Sanitorium will speak on his speciality, tubercu- losis, along lines of local prevention and treatment, and it is expected that another prominent speaker will be heard from.
 United States Senator George P. Mclean, of Simsbury, and party stop ped in Canaan, Thursday. on an auto tour, and took dinner at The Garfield. The Senator's appearance in no way denoted that he was bothered by things political-or otherwise.
 Mrs Mansfield, of Cohoes. N. Y, has been spending few days at H. H. Scutt's on West Main street
 Mr. and Mrs. David Hall, of Schenec- tady, N. Y, are visiting MT. Hall sister, Mrs. Emma o. Mundry. MT. Hall has been connected with the Hud- son Republican for fifty years.
 John G. Beckley, of Hartford Times : tion with his mother in Canaan
 Representative and Mrs. John H. Graves spent Tuesday in Hartford.
 Dr. Adam and family have gone to Sagamore Beach,. Mass, for few days outing. Dr. Russell Webber, of Water bury hospital, will look after Dr. Adams practice while he is away.
 
 Mrs. Fox and daughter Blanche, of Boston. Mass, former residents of Ga man. are visiting friends around here.
 Dr. Arthur Ticknor. of New Haven, has been the gnest of, Miss Abbe at Twin Lakes for the past week.
 The Canaan Mercantile Go. Satur- day evening at o'clock will give to one of the six members who bought a McDougal Kitchen Cabinet and joined the first club 26 piece silver set. The winner to be decided by drawing to Io hv 6icintorecta6 rartipc