Connecticut western news., 1916-03-23

she died of consumption. Funeral ser vices were held in St. Joseph's church interment in the Catholic cemetery. Among those from out of town who attended the funeral were MT. and Mrs James Powers, of Ohio, with whom Miss Thorpe made her home; MT. Lyons and Mrs. Gleason, o1 Schenectady, N. Y.; Mrs. M. Callahan, Holyoke; Mrs. E. E. Bills, Hartford Mrs. Barnard Smith, Falls Village; MT. and Mrs. T. l.. Shields, Waterbury Mr. and Mrs. James O'Neil, of White Plains, N. Y.; MT. and Mrs. George Blodgett, Ashley Falls; Daniel Thrope and daughter, Pittsfeld. Undertaken Maloney. of Great Harrington had charge of the funeral.
 There will be a stereopticon lecture at Pilgrim chugch next Sunday eve ming at 7:30.
 A very pleasant evening was spent at the home of Mrs. David Roger, Mon- day, the party being in the nature of a surprise given in honor of her birthday. There was twenty-four of her friends there. Progressive whist was the pro- gram for the evening. First prize was won by Stanley Mather and the COIL solation prize was won by Miss Ruth Landon. Mrs. Roger was presented with cut glass vase. Refreshments were served and most delightful eve ming spent by all present.
 Mrs Frank Reed, of Hartford, is visiting Mrs. H. Whitford.
 MT. and Mrs. Virgil Miller have moved to Chapinville.
 The Hawthorne Club meets today with Miss Ella Brown. The topic for the afternoon is "In AS Much," Camp Fire Girls, Boy Scouts. Committee, Mrs. H. E. Lyles, Mrs. H. B. Ives and Miss Catherine H. Roraback.
 Mrs. William O'Brien and daughter, Catherine and son Edward, who have been visiting at Miss Elizabeth Fitz- gerald's, returned to their home in Hartford, Sunday.
 Miss Bessie Fitzgerald, of Hartford, has been spending few days at her home here.
 Misses Mary Howe, Helen Rhoades and John Hillyer spent few days in Huntsville last week.
 Miss Avis Kimball left last Thursday for Montreal, Canada.
 John V. Adam was home from Win sted over the weekend.
 The Cranford Club meets today with Miss Holley as hostess at Miss Fergu- sons. The topic for the afternoon is "Current Topics" by Miss Mary Dewey, of Great Burlington.
 Stein Bergquist, of Torrington, was a Sunday guest at G. H. Trieschmann S..
 Miss Rosalie Imhoff spent few days last week in Waterbury.
 Francis Reddington, of Pittsfeld, visited his sister, Mrs. Edward Bates last week.
 Miss Margaret Roger was home from Winsted over the weekend.
 Miss Grace Bates, of Millerton, visited at the home of her brother Ed. ward Bates last week.
 Edwin Lewis, of Chester, Mass. spent the week end in town. Miss Louise Trieschmann was very pleasantly surprised by about twenty of her friends last Friday evening at her home, the event being in honor of her birthday. Progressive whist was played, Mrs. N. W. Moore won the first prize and H. R. Whitford the consola- tion prize. Other games were played and bountiful refreshments served. All departing at a late hour, having spent a most delightful evening.
 A daughter was born to MT. and Mrs James Keenan Jr., Thursday, March 16, at the Fairview hospital in Great Harrington.
 Mrs. Timothy McGuire is rapidly improving from her recent illness.
 Mrs. O. T. Vosburh has been a grip victim the past week.
 Miss Lillian Trieschmann. of Tor. rington, was the guest of her cousins, Misses Lousie and Ina Trieschmann from Friday until Sunday.
 Henry Wellner's little son has just returned from the Hartford hospital where he recently underwent an opera tion for appendicitis.
 Nathan Wellner and Miss Bertha Wellner spent Monday in Pittsfeld.
 A. P. Freeman has been ill at his home in New York for several weeks with a germ infection on the post cerv- ical gland with acute neuritis. Miss Mary Finnegan, the trained nurse, formerly of Canaan, is caring for him. He is now convalescent and hopes to be about in a couple of weeks.
 The regular quarterly meeting of Hiram Eddy Camp, Sons of Veterans, will be held in Lakeville this Thurs day evening. A smoker and drill are the order.
 The Ladies Catholic Club will meet this (Thursday) afternoon at the home of Mrs. Catherine Briggs on Church street at 3 p. m.
 Two cottage meetings in preparation for the Nation wide Preaching Mission will be held on Friday. The first at