Connecticut western news., 1917-07-26
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daughter and grandson of Brooklyn, N. Y, spent Sunday with Rev. A. H. and Mrs Nesbitt
 Mrs. E. H. Burnes and Miss Emma A. Lawrence visited Rev. w. E. Ridge way and family at Cornwall on the Hudson the past week.
 The offering for the Y. M c. A. War fund made by the members of the Methodist church amounting to $4S. co has been forwarded and duly acknowl- edged.
 Freeman Dempsey's Ford car took a most convenient spot to break an axle last Saturday, when it gave out on the c. N. k. crossing on East Main street. Miss Lillian Walter of Wayne, Pa., will be the soloist at the evening ser. vice next Sunday at the Methodist church.
 A daughter was born July IS to MT. and Mrs. r. Landon Goding of Church street.
 William Ostrout had the misfortune to have the little finger of his right hani crushed while coupling cars in the c. N. F. yards last Friday. The finger was amputated at the Winsted hospital.
 Miss Redmond of Pittsfeld is visit ing Mrs. A. H. Nes5itt.
 Miss Gladys DeHart was the soloist at the Methodist church Sunday even- ing, rendering very effectively "So l Gan Wait''.
 MT. and Mrs. E. A. C1eevey, MT. and Mrs. Alan Creevey MT. and Mrs. I. D. Cam and Douglass, with MT. and Mrs. l.. A. Caldwell, Jr. motored over the Mohawk trail Sunday.
 A hundred Canaan women are now school voters. they should in order to vote ot the primaries this fall, attend in body the first town caucus or pri. mary. If they neglect this important matter, their voting privileges ara almost of no effect.
 Mrs. N. B. Chapin of Torrington and Mrs. Augusta Hahn of Philadel. phia visited relatives here last week. Their mother Mrs. Emma T. Rood who has been visiting here, returned with them to Torrington.
 Mrs. John V. Adam spent Sunday in Winsted.
 Lewis Holt of New Britain was a recent guest of his parents here.
 Mrs. Herbert Ladd and son, Henry of Schenectady, N. Y. are visiting he1 mother, Mrs. Harriett Kimball.
 MT. and Mrs. Frederick Bates motored from West Cornwall, Sunday and visited at L 0. Rhoades.
 Miss Ella Considine was the over. Sunday guest of Mrs. A. P. Freeman > at Twin Lakes.
 Mrs. Vernon Smith of Hartford is visiting her parents, MT. and Mrs. James Hanlon.
 Miss La Moine Gookins has gone to her home at Port Leydon, N. Y., for the remainder of the summer.
 Miss Alma Paine who has been visit. ing her aunt, Mrs. Wm. Vermillyea, has gone to Philmont, N. Y., to visit relatives.
 Mrs. W. H. Mills is visiting relatives in New Haven.
 The first meeting of the creditors of Philemon W. Johnson of Norfolk, missing town treasurer, bankrupt, was held at the courthouse in Winsted Monday afternoon. Referee in Bank ruptcy Carleton E. Hoadley of New Haven, presiding. Roger W. Davis of Hartford was confirmed as trustee in bonds of $2,000 and Atty. w. c. Man. chester of Winsted and Stephen A. Shelden and T. J. Higgins of Norfolk were named appraisers. The meeting adjourned until Monday afternoon, Aug. 13 at ? o'clock.
 Mrs. F. F. Stevens is attending the Northfield summer school of Sunday school methods.
 Misses Frances and Laura Stewart of Newark, N. J. are spending three weeks in the country at Mrs. R. D. Miller's.
 Rev. E. 0. Gillette and family go to their Twin Lakes cottage today for the summer.
 Miss Helen Dewey has been spend- ing two weeks of her vacation with an uncle in Kent.
 Mrs. c. B. Shaw entertained last week her sister, Mrs. o. E. Cross of Amsterdam, N. Y., and Miss Helen Loos, a cousin of Walton, N. Y.
 Miss Sarah Rood has resumed her duties in the dry goods department at c. L. Parsons 6 Sons.
 Mrs Frank Johnson and daughter Mazda are visiting friends in Islip, l.. 1.
 The Misses Granger and Caroline Camp attended the funeral of Miss Ella Noble in New Milford Monday.
 Rev. Samuel F. Adam of Clyde, N. Y. was the preacher at Christ Church Sunday.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles Laffargue and