Connecticut western news., 1916-10-19


 MT. and Mrs. Allyn Fuller and MT. and Mrs. George s. Fuller motored to North Adams, Sunday to visit MT. and Mrs. A. E. Eldridge. MT. and Mrs. George s. Fuller remaining for few days visit.
 There will be no service at Christ Church on Sunday. Sunday school will be held at 12 o'clock in the Parish House.
 Mrs. J. L. Boulden of New York has been spending several weeks at The Naples.
 MT. and Mrs. T. I. Ferguson, William E. Ferguson and Mrs. Sarah Abbott of Bridgeport have been visiting the Misses Ferguson.
 John A. Beckley of Hartford was the guest of his mother, Mrs. $. O. Beckley over Sunday.
 Donald Mayham has gone to his home in Delhi, N. Y.
 H. B. Ives with some friends, Rollin M. Rood of South Manchester, George Ball and George Morgan of Minervsil1e, Pa. spent the week. end at Twin Lakes. Mrs. Lester J. Root passed away at her home in Bristol Tuesday evening. Funeral services at the Methodist church in this place today at 3 o'clock. Burial in Hillside cemetery East Ga. naan.
 Charles Beaujon is taking his vaca- tion this week from his duties at C.. L.. Parsons & Sons store. Mrs. Albert Peirson and daughter Ellen have been visiting her parents in Sheffield.
 John Armstrong attended the wedding of his sister Ruth in Sheffield last week Wednesday.
 Miss Hazel Roselle of Pocantico Hills, N. Y., is guest of her cousin, Mrs. William Schmidt.
 The Cranford Club meets today with Miss May O. Smith. It is Fagot meeting, the first of the season.
 Mrs. William O'Brien and son Ed ward of Hartford came Saturday to visit at the Fitzgerald farm. Edward returned Sunday but Mrs. O'Brien will remain for a few days.
 Mrs. E. H. Burns and Miss Emma Lawrence returned home last Friday from their several weeks visit in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and New York state.
 It was intimated by those who visited the woods before the open season, that partridges were scarce and shy, and the reports from those who have been after them since the law went off corroborate the statement. AS one hunter said: "They're wilder'n hawks".
 Fred Owen is the new clerk at G. L. Parsons and Sons store.
 Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge No. 49 will confer the degrees on three candi dates on the evening of Nov. 10.
 Mrs. l.. O. Caldwell, Mrs. Ivan Cam, Mrs. E.. A. Creevey, Miss Mildred Creevey and Leonard Caldwell motored to Hartford on Monday for the day.
 Miss Catherine Mccormick of the News force is on the sick list Miss Helen Eggleston ot Salisbury is assist ing iD her place.
 Miss Katherine O. Abbe has accepted position at the Fairview Hospital ir Great Burlington.
 John and Royal Hoag have just finished topping out the 150 year old chimney on Frederick Gillette's house on West Main street.
 Howard Hatmaker has resigned his position at G. l.. Parsons 6 Sons store and accepted a positio with The Con necticut Power Go.
 Mrs. R. D. Peirce has been visiting relatives in New York city. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Weaver visited relatives in Bridgeport last week.
 Miss Elizabeth Peirce left last weel for New York city, where she will en ter Damrosch institute.
 Mrs. George W. Hall and her sister Miss Lucy Randall of Falls Villag, were recent guests of MT. and Mrs John Belden in Hartford.
 Miss Ina Trieschmann, bookkeepel for The Canaan Mercantile Go. s stor, is enjoying her annual vacation this week and spending it with friends il Springfield and Hartford.
 MT. and Mrs. J. William Morris ac companied MT. Morris mother to tn, Reidy sanltar1um in Winsted yesterday where she underwent a very seriou operation. Her daughter Miss Rather inc is home from Danbury Mode Schools.
 The Ladies Catholic Club will mee with Mrs. Martin Casey in East Canaan today (Thursday.)
 William Mayham, who was at on time inspector at Bordens here, is re ported very ill at his home in Delhi N. Y.
 Mrs. Seaman and sons of Poughkeer sic are visiting Mrs. Seaman's brother N. E. Storm.
 Miss Rachel Woodbridge spent tn week end with Mrs. B. H. Baldwin i TaeOpic