Connecticut western news., 1916-01-27

row. Those attending from here are MT. and Mrs H. R. Whitford, Mrs. James Graney, Mrs. c. B. Shaw and Miss Isabel Roger.
 Whittlesey Abbe has been home from Torrington on account of sickness.
 Miss Helen Whitford is teaching at the Sodom school, Miss Conklin having resigned.
 $. W. Barnes is slightly improved at this writing.
 James w. Mccormick is spending a few days in New York State.
 Mrs. John Root, of Pttsfield, is wis iting her aunt, Mrs. Oles, at A. A. Hubbard's.
 Mr. and Mrs. Henry B. Ives spent a couple of days with MT. and Mrs. w. c. Hamilton, in Springfield this week.
 w. N. Decker is one the sick list this week.
 William Finney was Cn the sick list last week.
 William Torrant spent Sunday at his home ill Norfolk.
 Miss Helen Osborne, of Waterbury, is visiting friends in town.
 Mrs Harry Morsey and children are visiting relatives in BOerdman.
 Edward Bates, bookkeeper at Bor- dens, is very i'll at his home on Church street
 Miss Elizabeth Reddington and friend, of Pittsfeld, were Sunday guests at Edward Bates.
 H. E. lyles spent Monday and Tues day in New London.
 Housatonic Lodge F. and A. M. will confer the first degree at the regular communi cation this evening. This will be the first "work" by the new W. M., Dewey Garfield.
 Miss Airline Miller, of Millerton, was guest at Postmaster Roberts last week.
 The Cranford Club will meet today with Mrs. J. Rhoades. The topic for the afternoon is "Mark Twain," by Miss Bertha Granger.
 The Hawthorne Club will meet today with Mrs. E. c. Gillette. The topic for the afternoon is "Vacational Educa- ton and Guidance," by Miss Fanny Whittlesey.
 MT. and Mrs. Percy Stanton and son, Perrin, and daughters, Davina and Isabelle, of East Chatham, called on friends in town Monday, enroute from Winsted
 Mrs. Henry King, of New York, is spending a week at The Garfield.
 Mrs. N. A. Preston and Miss May Smith attended the reception at the new club house of the Thursday Morn ing Club in Great Burlington last Fri day evening.
 Frank N. Brown. of New York, was week end guest of relatives in town.
 Mrs. John Graves and Miss Rosalie Imhoff are spending the week in New York city.
 Howell Freeman has recovered from his recent illness.
 Mrs. W. J. Reel attended the funeral of MT. T. A. Harty in Torrington last week.
 Miss Belle Hamilton, of Scranton, Penn, granddaughter of Jerome Hol- comb. an old-time resident and hotel proprietor i'll Canaan, was married a few days ago to Charles Gronemeyer, of Scranton. and her future home will be in Philadelphia. Her mother, Mrs. Sarah Holcomb Hamilton, who was cousin of Jerome Root, died a couple Lower Cemetery.
 John Nelson was off duty few days last week on account of the grip.
 James Lyles has been confined to his home by illness the past week.
 Miss Mary Collins has been spending few days in Hartford. About twenty attended the old fashioned costume dance at Falls Will lage last Friday evening.
 Mrs. Lillian Wise and daughter Martha were recent guests of friends in Kent.
 Stanley Mather was off duty from G. L. Parsons 6 Sons store the past week on account of illness. l The board of assessors have con- pleted their work and the new tax list is open for inspection at the store of the Fuller Hardware Company.
 Miss Caroline Camp is giving lessons in dancing at St. Austin's school in Salisbury.
 H. R. Whitford has been on the sick list.
 The Ladies' Catholic Society will meet tonight with Mrs. William Reel at the Canfeld Block. Arrangements 1 have been made for room in the block, in which the society will meet from now on.
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