Connecticut western news., 1917-06-28
FALLS VILLAGE

HoiSSS Suuudy, uCalh was Nouaou U. some internal growth.
 The subscriptions to the American Red Cross from the town of Canaan mp to Tuesday morning amounted to S409. It is expected that there will further additions to the fund.
 4 Mrs. Reuben Ford of Riverton spent Sunday at Fred Blake's.
 c. H. Kelsey of Boston, who was one of the electricians at the time of the building of the Power Plant is once more in town. He has charge of some men who are making changes on the line to Bristol.
 J. s. Tracy motored to Litchfeld Tuesday, his daughter Eleanor accom-. panied him, also Miss Ruth Ayres, Miss Dora Heinz and William Argall.
 Robert Merriman of Hartford was visitor in town the first of the week.
 Miss Anna Rogers has closed her school in New Haven and is home TOT the summer vacation.
 Mrs. D. s. Tracy is spending few weeks at Woodmolt.
 c. W. Burkett spent Sunday with friends in Poughkeepsie.
 David Heady of Winsted visited his son Merritt Saturday.
 The meetings of the Red Cross branch of the Hartford Chapter Thurs. day afternoons, are we'll attended. There are now about 25 members, but there is room for mere as there is plenty work to be done. Meetings are held every Thursday in the Firemen's rooms.
 Mrs. Harry E. Russell and daughters Mabel and Grace were in Poughkeepsie over Sunday.
 A. Jaffee, who lives near the Goshen line had the misfortune to lose quite sum of money the last of the week. A hired man suddenly disappeared and with him were several dollars of MT. Jaffee's money. No trace has yet been found of the man or money.
 Miss Judson of New York has been a guest of Miss Olive Falls on Sugar Hill the past week.
 Joseph Hines and friends from Hart. ford were Sunday visitors at the Hines homestead.
  sin, is visiting her friend Miss Jose. phine Hallock.
 Miss Clara Durham is home from New Haven for the summer vacation, her school having closed the last of the week.
 Mrs. T. F. Watson attended the funeral of Mrs. Charles W. Camp in Canaan Monday afternoon.
 The Camp Fire Girls are taking ad- vantage of Miss Hallock's generous offer and are busy picking strawberries which are being made into jam. The proceeds from the sale of the jam are divided beween the Red Cross fund and that of the Camp Fire girls.
 Mrs. William T. Flanagan Cf New York city has arrived at their summer home for the season.
 Miss Jennie Weiner had a narrow escape few days ago, the horse she was driving took fright and ran, throwing her to the road and demollsh ing the wagon.
 The Ladies Aid Society met Tues day afternoon with Miss Minnie Jacobi
 Miss Edith B. Gray, who has been taking care of Mrs. Q. l.. Briggs, re- turned Saturday to her home at Willimansett, Mass.
 Otto Richoll of New York has moved into the Seymour home in Amesville.
 J. H. Taylor of New York was in town Saturday and Sunday.
 Stone 6 Webster of Boston, the firm who built and financied the big power
 
 taken the contract to build the National army cantonment at Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas.
 Miss Mary Shannon will give talk to the Camp Fire girls, Friday after noon, on the Red Cross work.
 The children's gardens arc showing the splendid care given them and are a credit to their owners. The promises now are for good crop of vegetables from them.
 Trinity church, Torrington, was the scene of pretty wedding at 10 o'clock Saturday morning when Miss Grace Marguerite Nettleton of Litchfeld street became the bride of Earle Tucker Ford of Waterbury. The cere- mony was performed by Rev. Dr. J. Chauncey Linsley in the presence of large gathering of friends. The bride wore gown of white crepe de chine with a corsage bouquet of Ward roses and white picture hat. She Was given in marriage by her brother, Guy N. Nettleton.
 Pupils perfect in attendance in the public schools of town of Canaan for June, 1917.
 . Beebe Hill-Wm. Argall, Walter Macy, Mary Wilms,
 D. M. Hunt, Room Alice Bushey, Mary Dean, Laura Dickinson, Theo. dore Dickinson, Bertha Schreiber, Winifred Smith.
 D. M. Hunt, Room II-Frank Brad- L. IA: alr cnE IIiol-nrr