Connecticut western news., 1916-05-25

the family plot in Lower cemetery, where the mother of deceased, Mrs. Jennie Peirce Tracy, was buried about a year ago. Mr. Peirce Tracy and sis ter Ruth, Irother and sister of the de. ceased came on with the body, and re. mained for a few days visit with their cousins, the Misses Peirce.
 pr. F. H. Lee, as delegate from the Litchtield County Medical Association, attended the annual meeting of the State Medical Association in Bridge port, Wednesday and Thursday of last week. During his absence his patients were attended by Dr. Wilcox, of Lee, Mass.
 John Reed spent the week end in New York city.
 Misses Jessie O. Hart and Lena Potter spent the week end in New York city. Miss Nettie Barnett, of Lakevilie, was a recent guest of Miss Sarah Holley.
 Mrs. Harry Mulford spent last week in New York City.
 Miss Catherine Farley, of Lakeville, is house keeper for John Imhoff. J. H. Roraback has had the interior of his house, on Granite Avenue, re- decorated by Hartford artists.
 Mrs. James Graney was very pleas antly surprised by the members of Esther Chapter, No. 72, o. E. S. after the regular meeting last week Wednes- day evening. The event being in honor of her birthday. Games were played, refreshments served, all de. parting at a late hour, wishing the hostess many happy returns of the day.
 Mrs. F. F. Stevens was very pleas antly surprised by few friends at her home Sunday evening the event being in honor of her birthday. Those that were in attendance were MT. and Mrs. w. N. Beebe and daughter Mildred, Frank Stevens, Misses Clara Merchant and Rachel Woodbridge and Martin Buckbee. Mrs. Stevens received a number of beautiful gifts. There was also a large birthday cake, as we'll as other refreshments.
 Miss Helen Parmelee was home from New Hartford over Sunday.
 Mrs. L. A. Caldwell and Miss Mil dred Creevey spent Friday in Hartford.
 John V. Adam, of Winsted, spent Sunday with his parents, MT. and Mrs. Theodore Adam.
 MT. and Mrs. Thomas McClelland will move soon from their present quarters over the Farnum drug store to tine Porter tenement recently vacated by Albert Toussant on Foot Avenue. Mr. Toussaiut has moved to Ansonia.
 Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge, Mo- 49. will entertain their Grand Officers tomorrow evening. Two candidate s will be initiated and refreshments served. A full attendance is desired.
 Miss Mary Fitch was home from South Kent over Sunday.
 Miss Margaret Vosburgh was home from Pittsfeld for the week end.
 Misses Margaret and Josephine O'Hara were home at Twin Lakes from their schools at Falls Village and Kent over Sunday.
 MT. and Mrs. Freeman Dempsey and sons motored to Millerton, Sunday and visited relatives.
 Miss Louise Bragg continues to inn prove slowly.
 Mrs. Edward McCarty spent Sunday at her sons in Torrington.
 Miss Bessie Lorrain. of Sheffield, spent Sunday at E. R. Lorrain's.
 O. J. Decker is making an extended visit with friends at Gravesend, l.. I.
 Mrs. Oles spent last week with rela. tives in Pittsfeld.
 Grove Leftingwell is assisting l.. E. Howe with the Standard Oil business. 1 Grant c. Carter bas accepted posi- tion in Oxley's Drug Store, Southing- ton and entered on his duties Monday.
 w. D. Sheldon returned to Bridge port, Monday, having recovered from his recent illness.
 Tomato plants 25 cents a dozen, aster plants, potted geraniums. Mrs. c. B. Shaw, Canaan.-Adv.
 MT and Mrs. Fred Howe have moved here from Huntsville. MT. Howe is working on the section.
 Last Thursday evening a delegation of Rebekahs namely: Mrs. L. A. Cald. well, Mrs. B. A. Creevey and daughter Mildred, Mrs. Ivan Cam, Mrs. G. H. Trieschmann and daughter Ina, Mrs. V. M. Coe and Leonard Caldwell motored to Winsted to attend meet ing of the Rebekah Lodge. Two can. didates were initiated, refreshments served and most pleasant time had by all.
 MT. and Mrs. H. S. Holt, MT. and Mrs. Jesse Drumm and Allen Drumm motored from Pittsfeld, Sunday, and ! visited relatives and friends.
 Miss Elizabeth Dunn and Albert Voltz motored from New Britain. Sun. day and spent the day at the Devine residence.
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