Connecticut western news., 1916-10-05

tl6ntS, 0 l0SCruCUlV0 VlSlIS Suu J DuSl- ness calls, making total of I50, the largest number since the association was organized.
 Lloyd Curtis of Winsted is spending his vacation with his mother, Mrs. c. A. Curtis on West Main street.
 F. R. Collin is installing a new Brien heater in his store, Decker & Beebe doing the work.
 Mrs. F. F. Stevens spoke at rally service at the Morris Congregational church Sunday.
 We are informed that Whitford Sup ply Go. will soon be known by another name. The new managers are going over the stock and books preparatory to making the change.
 Dr. C. W. Grover officiated at Christ Church Sunday morning in the absence of the rector.
 Mrs. James Damms died Tuesday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Frank J. Sweet in Great Barring ton. She is survived by her husband, one son, k. V. Damms, three daughters, Mrs. F. J. Sweet, Miss Emma c. Damms of Great Harrington and Mrs. Hattie E. Knight of Canaan.
 Judge Roraback and family have closed their cottage at Twin Lakes and returned to their town house for the winter. Dr.. F. H. Lee has been confined to his bed the past few days with an at tack of the grip.
 The initiatory degree will be worked at Odd. Fellows lodge meeting next Monday night. A full attendance is desired.
 Roscoe Benjamin of Winsted was in town Monday with new 1917 Cadillac car on exhibition.
 Miss A. W. Brown and Miss Mar. garet Brown have returned from West Hampton Beach, N. Y.
 Mrs. Joseph Peet has closed her house on Granite avenue.
 Miss Roxanna Stevens is with Mrs. Hattie Peet for several weeks.
 Charles French of Waterbury is visit ing friends in town.
 Postmaster E. L. Roberts, G. s. Mather and H. B. Ives attended the democratic congressional convention at Litchfield yesterday.
 c. L. Parsons 6 Sons sale of women's and children's coats and suits concludes tomorrow. It has attracted many who have taken the opportunity to secure desirable patterns from the big line displayed.
 From information received by friends Raymond J. Mansir died in Pittsfeld at o'clock that morning of infantjle paralysis. Raymond was we'll known in Canaan, where he lived for several years. He was married and leaves a wife and little child.
 George 0. Peet of Bridgeport was in town Monday.
 At the movies Saturday night you can see Ina Claire in "The Wild Goose Chase" five act comedy and chapter 12 of "The Iron Claw" NextW ednes- day see Marguerite Clark and Jack Pickford in Pretty Sister of Jose," Spanish drama in five acts. Pathe news and Farmers Ad Falta invents a new Kite"
 The daughters of MT. and Mrs. o. A. Beaujon are the happy owners of a Campbell piano, a surprise gift to them from their grandmother, Mrs. E. Mar gadant of Glen Ridge, N. J.
 MT. and Mrs. Walter 0. Goggin and MT. and Mrs. G. M. Lasher are spend ing the week at H. B. Ives camr, Twin Lakes.
 Forbes S. Adam left Tuesday for Exeter, N. H., where he enters Phillips Exeter Preparatory school for the com- ing year.
 i The delegates to tho probate conven- i tioE met at the town hall and nomi- mated David c. Whjttlesey for Judge of Probate for the district of Canaan.
 Talbot Freeman has gone to New Britain, where he has secured posi- tion.
 Alfred Evans has resigned his job with the Power Company at Falls Will lage and is now at work for the Will lowbrook creamery in Sheffield.
 The west end of the immense pile of cOal III IIl0 C. IN. E. Ta1lrOaQ yard was discovered on fire, Tuesday morning and the "dinkv" holster has since been kept busy moving the smouldering coal away from the main supply.
 H. B. Barnum, who for many years has been w. H. Prupers farm helper, has severed his connection there, and yesterday began work at the lime kilns.
 MT. and Mrs. Stanley Mather mo. tored to Sharon, Saturday. Mrs. Mather will remain for a weeks visit at the home of her parents.
 Norman W. Moore IS enjoying 8 weeks vacation from his duties at the Canaan Mercantile Co.'S store. Ac. companied by Mrs. Moore and son Gerald, they motored to Litchfield on Tuesday, where they will visit MT. and Mrs. Albert Krouse