Connecticut western news., 1916-10-12

popular last winter, starting early in November. They will be held on Fri day nights at the town hall, one series to run up to the hoildaysan the second will be in January.
 Town Clerk Allyn Fuller has receiv- ed copies of the public acts. passed by the general assembly at the special ses sion held September 12. These acts refer to securing the vote of the sold. iers who are absent from home on mili. tary duty at the time of the November election. Also one act provides for the relief of dependents of soldiers in ser vice and make an appropriation for the same.
 Twenty eight new cases of 1nfantile paralysis were reported by the state board of health for the week ending October 2.
 A. P. Freeman has been confined to his bed at the residence of Mrs. Jennie Camp for nearly two weeks. An ankle that MT. Freeman has had serious time. He is now improving and hopes to be able 70 get about in few days.
 Floyd Knight was home from Mount Herman over Sunday to attend the fun. eral of his grandmother, Mrs. James Damms.
 Mrs. F. F. Stevens and Miss M. W. Manvel attended the County Sunday school convention in Watertown, Tues day and Wednesday.
 z proxUor Pros dal;vora5 Tnoc5av O e cylinder 1917 Reo Car to Marcus A. Barnes of Great Harrington.
 A party consisting of J. c. Roraback, Miss c. H. Roraback, Mrs. F. F. Clem- ans, Mrs. Lucy Mortensen, Mrs. o. F. Roberts and Mr. and Mrs. c. M Brewer motored over the Mohawk Trail Tuesday.
 The Epworth League business meet. ing will be held next Tuesday evening with the Misses Lindell.
 Rev. E. O. and Mrs. Gillette and MT. and Mrs. H. E. Lyles spent Tuesday in Hartford.
 ! The initiatory degree was worked on one candidate at Odd Fellows lodge Monday night. Next week the same degree will be put on for the benefit of another candidate.
 MT. and Mrs. F. R. Collin, Mrs. B. A. Peirce and Willard Peirce motored to Hartford, Tuesday.
 Among those who attended the Ep. worth League convention in Millerton, Tuesday and Wednesday were Rev. and Mrs. l.. E. Travis, MT. and Mrs. H. H.. Scutt, Mrs. c. E. Badgley, Mrs. G. M. Brewer and Miss c. H. Roraback
 The topic for the young peoples meeting at Pilgrim church next Sun day evening will be Public spirit and how to cultivate it. The leader will be Miss Smith.
 Two automobiles were in collision on the Church street bridge Sunday afternoon, but little damage was done their way. The same night a car went through the fence and over the stone wall at E. s. Roots corner. The need of proper signs is very apparent at that corner.
 Mrs. William Wheeler of Bridgeport is staying with Mrs. George Wilcox for few days.
 The Executive Committee of the Visiting Nurse Association has ap- pointed the following committee to ar. range for a Red Cross dance on Hal. lowe'en: J. c. Roraback, chairman MT. and Mrs. Freeman Dempsey, MT. and Mrs. George Hardenbergh, MT. and Mrs. Samuel G. Camp, MT. and Mrs. Fred Brewer, Misses Ebba Lindell, Margaret Collins, Eula Saygers, Cath crime Roraback, Mabel Quinn, Belle Roger. Ella Considine, Messrs. Harold Schoonover, John Armstrong and Harry Holt.
 MT. and Mrs. A. R. Barton of New York city are visiting Mrs. Barton $ sister, Mrs. Samuel A. Eddy at Twin Lakes.
 At the movies Saturday night you can see John Mason in "Jim the Pen. man," five-act comedy and chapter 1s of "The Iron Claw" Next Wednes day see Mary Pickford in 'The Dawn of a tomorrow, Pathe News and g Paramount Bray cartoon.
 MT. and Mrs. George Washburne and Miss Ida Washburne of Pleasantville, N. Y., have been visiting Miss Debbie Washburne.
 Howard Beirce of Waterbury is spending the week with his mother, Mrs. John Rodemeyer.
 Miss Edith Green has returned from her trip to New York city.
 William Blass spent the week k-end with relatives in Torrington.
 Mrs. David Roger is visiting friend in Torrington.
 Archie Weaver is taking his annual vacation from his duties at G. L. Par sons 6 Sons store.
 Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Hester anC daughter Elsie and MT. and Mrs. J. H Lansing and daughter Annette motoreC . to Lenox, Mass, Sunday and spent th' day.