Connecticut western news., 1916-06-29
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 Mrs. W. R. Weddle, of Railroad street, celebrates her 8lst birthday to- day. Mrs. Weddle. whose maiden name was Theodora Stockholm, of Hopewell. N. r., has three widowed sisters living, all older than herself, respectively 98, 94 and 85 years of age. Mrs. Weddle was, the youngest of ten children. She says she is Tn perfect health and doesn't be- lieve in growing old" and she "has faith in the words of the Bible that we can live to four score years and ten. z and expects to reach that age. MT. Weddle is her third husband.
 Mrs. Cam and Miss Creevey will hold bake sale at the Canaan Plumb ing 6 Heating Go. s store Saturday afternoon at o'clock.-Adv.
 These Canaanites attended the an nual banquet of the Litchfeld County University Club at the Stceckels home Friday evening: Rev. B. Q. Gillette, J. c. Roraback, R. D. Peirce, J. l.. Parsons, G. P Hardenbergh. J. C.. Adam, John Rodemeyer, F. H. Lee.
 The communion of the Lord Supper will be administered in Pilgrim church Sunday morning. Preparatory service tomorrow at o'clock.
 Eighty five festive Pilgrims. of all ages-that is, all reasonable ages-at- tended the annual outing of the Pil. grim Sunday school at Gibson's Grove, Lake Buel, Tuesday. and enjoyed, as usual. red letter day at that beauti- full spot. They made the trip to and from the grove in automobiles donated for the occasion by members of the church. Basket lunches provided ample refreshments, and the lake and the steam launch were a source of much joy to the youngsters.
 Mir. and Mrs. Frank D. White, of Clinton Corners, N. Y, are occupying A. W. Holsapple's Twin Lakes cottage for couple of weeks.
 z Deans Rheumatic pills for rheuma- tism and Neuralgia. Entirely vege- table. Safe.-Adv.
 J. N. VanDeusen and family are very grateful to the firemen who re- sponded so quickly to the alarm of fire at their home Monday afternoon.
 Mrs. J. O. Root assisted in the local freight office few days the past week,
 Rev. Francis Barnett, who has purchased Rev. H. I. Bodley's camp outfit at Twin Lakes. will arrive today, with his family and go into. camp for the season. His brother Joseph is ex- +nl <o hn brother, Edward Barnett, has enlisted in the New Britain company militia, and is on his way to Mexico. ! Rev. A. E. Roraback, Mrs. Roraback and Master A. E Roraback, IT,, the Grown Prince of the House of Rora- back, arrived Tuesday to occupy their pleasant cottage at Twin Lakes for the summer.
 Contrary to some expectations none of the troop trains carrying soldiers to the Mexican border passed through Ga naan. It had been reported that a number of troop trains would go through here from Pittsfeld and Mantle. Monday and Tuesday nights. The Massachusetts troops were trans. ported over the B. and A., and from Niantic they went over the Highland division through Danbury.
 Miss Charlotte Beckley is visiting relatives in Cornwall Hollow.
 The East Canaan baseball team last Saturday defeated the Housatonics, to the tune of 5 to l, in we'll contested game.
 Miss Dorothy Nichols, of Huntsville, family.
 This evening at the Methodist church, District Superintendent W. F. Comp ton will hold the first Quarterly Con. ference. Because of this the Bible Study Class will be postponed one week.
 tThe Juggernaut, ]" the film sensation which had such success on Broadway, is to be produced at the movie show next Wednesday evening. The thrill in this feature is the wreck of an en. tire railroad train, which plunges through trestle-locomotive coaches and a1l-into river, said to be the luOcU COSblJ nOpJC SOu5dblOu 6NGI filmed. The plot deals with love, big business and intrigue and is of absorb ing interest.
 Louis Wellner is home from his school in Hartford.
 George W. Hail has just finished un- loading a carload of Harder Silos. which he has sold to farmers in this vicinity. MT. Hall unloaded car of the same at West Cornwall and Lime Rock last week.
 Don't forget the Alumni dance at Town Hall, Monday night. Beeman 6 Hatch will furnish the music.
 c. E. Badgley and family spent Sun. day with relatives in Salt Point, N. Y.
 L. E. Hester and family motored to Rhinebeck. Sunday to visit relatives for the day.
 Next Sunday morning will be the regular Communion service at the