Connecticut western news., 1916-11-16

Mrs. H. Roscoe Brinton and daughter Virginia have gone to Deesburg Fla, for the winter. MT. Brinton accom-. panied them as far as New York.
 w. T. BruOrton is the substitute rural mail carrier on the route lately served by Mason Noble.
 Rev. B. A. Hazeltine is attending the conference of Congregational churches in New Britain this week
 Mrs. P. B. Burnett and daughter Lulu have been visiting friends in Bridge port and New Haven.
 MT. and Mrs. T. Lee Dean returned to New York, Tuesday with their daughter, whom they will visit before going to Cambridge, Mass, for the winter.
 The sale and supper at the Methodist church yesterday afternoon and eve ming attracted a gOodly number The fancy articles found a ready sale and the supper was all that could be de. sired.
 Mrs. Lucy Smith Wehner of Brooklyn is visiting at H. B. Smiths.
 Miss Dora Heinz is having a seige with the measles and consequently a vacation from school.
 Louis Abel and sisters of Great Bar. rington called on friends in town the past week.
 Kenneth Sommers of Wingdale, N. Y., is the new clerk at Bartle Bros. Keith Mallison having resigned his position to accept job in Bridgeport. Keith's many friends all wish him suc- cess in his new place.
 Miss Belle Hanchett is visiting friends in Orange, N. J.
 Mir. and Mrs. Charles Halloway spent Sunday with friends ill Pittsfeld.
 James Gaines of Lakeville has come to work for pr. Shannon, and seems to be the right boy for the place.
 Otho J. Sabin, who has been in New Haven the past week, returned home today.
 It seems The News was incorrectly informed as to the change of residence of MT. DeMars. He moved to Winsted instead of Amesville as we stated last week.
 Mrs. E. Mertin returned home Sat. urday evening from Boston, where she has been visiting.
 The monument erected for Dr. F. S. Skiff by M. Lux, in Grassy Hill ceme. tery, is one of the most attractive in the cemetery.
 MT. and Mrs. E. H. Kilmer of New Haven called on friends in town Sat. urday.
 Edward Howe went to Bostor, Sat- urday to visit his son and family.
 Miss Clara B. Sabin spent the week end in Danbury.
 MT. and Mrs. $. l.. Frear and MT. and Mrs. J. L. McCrory were recent visitors to- the capitol city.
 Rev. T. ". Haven will take as his topic for Sunday morning "The Ten Commandments. ''
 Monday night Citizens hall was we'll filled to listen to the speakers on equal suffrage. Walter King Stone presided. An orchestra composed of Dr. F. $. Skiff, MT. and Mrs. Egleston, Harold Bray, H. Emerson, A. Tureni furnished the music. The hall was decorated with the equal suffrage colors and ban ners of all the states that have adopted suffrage tor women. Mrs. Scranton Taylor of Norfolk made telling speech in favor of the cause, where there would be no states half slave and half free. Her arguments were we'll re- ceived and generously applauded. MT. A. s. G. Taylor also briefly ad- dressed the gathering. Many cards were signed expressing belief in equal suf- frage. The local league was well pleased with the large attendance and the general interest in the subject.
 George Brown of Peekskill, N. Y, has been very ill the past few weeks at the home of Hawley Wickwire, but at present is slowly on the gain.
 Mrs. Charles Moore of Canaan wis. ited Mrs. Hawley Wickwire recently
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