Connecticut western news., 1916-04-27
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antly surprised by number of her friends at her home last evening.
 Mrs. Ivan Cam and Miss Mildred Creevey will hold bake sale Saturday at the store of the Canaan Plumbing E and Heating Company from 3 until Adv.
 The democrats of North Canaan held their caucus in Town Hall yesterday afternoon. and elected Hon. B. $. Roberts and J. H. Graves delegates to the state convention to be held in New Haven May and 10, for the election of national delegates.
 The Ladies' Catholic Club supper and dance Monday evening was one ot the most delightful festive affairs ot the season. The supper was delicious, the dancing enjoyable, the attendance large and congenial and it was in every way successful.
 John Rains, the former proprietor of the Model Bakery, who moved to South Norwalk three or four years ago, died last week, in the asylum at Middle town, where he had been for several months. Funeral services were held in South Norwalk Sunday. The many Canaan friends of Mrs. Rains and daughter Elsie will sympathize with them most sincerely.
 Monday night "Graustark, Nc Cutcheon's famous story, will be the movie feature and should draw a crowded house. Wednesday evening "The Kings Game." story of royal intrigue and international adventures will be given, in five parts.
 Try pound of the new special blend coffee, only 20c pound, at Parsons store.-Adv.
 Roscoe Benjamin the Winsted auto dealer has recently sold and delivered thirteen Dodge Brothers cars, nine Bucks, five Cadillacs and four Olds- mobiles, to purchasers in Winsted, Falls Village, Sharon, Salisbury, Lake vile, Torrington and other towns in the county.
 Margaret Collins will be in New York Monday and Tuesday of next week selecting a new stock of summer millinery.-Adv.
 G. L. Parsons 6 Son are selling fine drawing Oolong and Japan teas for only 29c pound-try half pound.- Adv.
 At the Easter service in the Metho dist church Sunday morning two adults were baptized, one of whom was re- ceived into church membership and thirteen scholars from the Sunday school were received on probation.
 John Hoag says that his son Walter, who has been in Florida all winter, has shipped over 800 crates of tomatoes which he has raised on the place where he is located.
 J. F. McCowet, of New York city, spent Easter with friends in town.
 Miss Mildred Buckbee was home from Hartford for the weekend and over Easter.
 The Kensington Club of the Metho- dist church will meet next Tuesday with Mrs. E. B. Barrett.
 Grant Garter, who is home on vaca- tion from the Albany College of Phar- macy, was the winner of the Kappa Psi prize of $1O for the best theoretical and practical work during his junior term.
 Sam Briggs, in his Ford, drove over the Main street crossing, coming west, Tuesday afternoon, after the gates were closed, and while a freight train was backing up from the station. His Ford smashed the end off the first gate, hr,t KiC,y hn,cta1 ho gate in time to let him through with. out smashing anything more. One lamp was smashed eff the auto
 Fred E. Egleston, of Falls Village, is painting the interior of the Brewer building for the A. and P. store.
 Lace curtains cleaned at the Winsted Laundry are dried on frames and hung straight Beautiful work 50 cents per pair.-Adv.
 The Rev. A. B. Crichton will attend the meeting of the Litchfield Arch deaconry at St. Andrews Church, Kent, next Tuesday and Wednesday.
 Notice has been sent to the various towns, that man who claims to be a New London doctor, is making house. to-house visits selling medicine, :" mostly to women, whom he induces to purchase by feeling their pulse and diagnosing" their condition. It is declared that he is not registered physician and his medicines are worth. less. If he calls, hand him over to an officer of the law.
 Don't wear old clothes and look dowdy. Send them to the Cleaning Department of the Winsted Steam Laundry through Parsons & Son and have them cleaned and pressed.
 Mrs. Arthur Hanlon, wife of Lieu. tenant Hanlon, is visiting at James Hanlons. She has lately returned from tine Philippines. Lieutenant Hanlon is with the troops in Mexico.
 Send your counterpanes to be laund cred at the Winsted Laundry. Par sons S5 Son.-Adv.
 The Ladies Catholic Club will meet