Connecticut western news., 1915-05-20

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 The Canaan Odd Fellows lodge worked the third degree on two can didates Monday evening. Next Tues day evening they will go to Great Bar rington and work the first degree, the Millerton degree team working the second. The Canaan degree team are acquiring d reputation among the craft in this region.
 l.. J. Streck is painting Wallace Can fields residence on East Main street. ! Jerome Hoag, of Pittsfield, is off duty for while on account of i'll health and is spending a few weeks with B. T.. Rowe.
 A daughter was born to MT. and Mrs. | Frank Stanton last week at Derby. Mrs. Stanton was formerly Miss Mabel Dempsey.
 Miss Harriett Brown, who has been with Miss Anna Brown at Atlantic City, accompanied Miss Brown home Saturday and is staying at the Misses Browns.
 Miss Sarah Holley has been i'll for a few days. Miss Hotchkiss from Collins vile has been with her.
 John S. Reed accompanied by the Misses May and Emma Kegler spent Saturday and Sunday ill New York City.
 Whittlesey Abbe is assisting at the postoffice.
 Miss Sarah Ferguson is confined to her home on account of illness.
 Alex Mac Pherson, of Wjhsted, was an over Sunday guest at James Graney's.
 Dr. H. L. Ross started bright and early Saturday morning, in his auto, for the Adirondacks, where he will spend two weeks, at the Chatiemac Club, fishing for fish.
 John T. Hayes, of Winsted, a life prisoner at Wethersield. has petitiOned for a. pardon. Hayes murdered Miss Winifred Cook, Winsted school teacher in 1909, and was saved from the gal lows by the plea of his counsel, J. Henry Roraback, of Canaan.
 MT. and Mrs. T. Irving Ferguson, of Bridgeport, stopped at Canaan, Sunday on their way home from Lee, to visit their sisters, the Misses Ferguson.
 David Roger has purchased Victrola through the Canaan Amusement Com pany.
 Mrs. c. W. Camp spent few days in Winsted recently.
 Mrs. Jane Mallory, who has been | T %rNS man, her father John Jackson, return ing with her.
 Nelson Jackson returned to Bath, Maine, last Thursday night.
 The Ladies' Aid Society will mee with Mrs. F. F. Stevens tomorrow afternoon at the usual hour.
 Allyn Fuller's house is progressing rapidly towards completion.
 Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge No. 49, will entertain their Grand Officers on the evening of June II. | Charles Butcher has returned from a few weeks visit with friends in Pitt field, Lenox and other cities. 1 Mrs. John Root and Miss Hilda Moulton, of Pittsfeld, visited Mrs. George H. Oles, at A. A. Hubbard s last week.
 Cauaanites who want to see a big show this season will go to Waterbury ers-who own all the really big out door shows-will exhibit there. In contrast to the little congregations that come to Canaan-the Ringling menagerie alone contains ,003 wild animals, Al elephants, and a "baby zoo." The show is transported on 89 double-length cars and has nearly l, 1000 horses.
 Deputy Sheriff E. c. Ginty, ex- Alderman James Cuff and A. G. Krom, of Danbury, autoing through the coun- try, called at The News office one day last week.
 Mrs. H. C. Hammond has returned after few weeks spent in West Corn wall.
 Miss Margaret Corcoran entertained a few friends at her home last Wednes- day evening.
 Mrs. Charles F. Wanger, of Sails bury, has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Freeman Dempsey.
 Judge Storm, of Gravesend, L. l., is visiting at O. J. Decker's.
 Miss Louise Trieschmann returned to Danbury. Sunday night after having spent the week at her home here.
 Mrs. Emma McNeil, who has been visiting her cousin, Mrs. Sam Reel, re- turned to her home in Torringford last week.
 MT. and Mrs. W. J. Trieschmann and son Harold motored from Torrington, Sunday and spent the day at G. H. Trieschmann's.
 If your eyes ask for help you ought to see Peabody at Ford's Music store, May 21 and 22.-Adv.
 MT. Walter Prichard Eaton, the we'll known dramatic critic and author, called at The News sanctum Saturday morning on hls way from Stockbridge Lz l.