Connecticut western news., 1917-05-17
FALLS VILLAGE

The local committee on Food Supply is about to make arrangements with the State Food Supply Commission to purchase seed potatoes for any who desire them. They will supply them at cost, probably about $3.75 bushel including freight charges. If you need any or know of any one else who does please let the chairman, J. Lee Ensign know at once. M. Lux of Great Harrington was in town Tuesday on business for the Lux Monumental Works.
 Postmaster Marcy would call atten- tion to the new daily bulletin issued by the Government which is on file in the lobby of the postoffice.
 Miss Belle Sheldon of New Haven was in town Monday. Carl Ganser and Clifford Prescott of West Haven spent Sunday at Oscar Sabin's
 MT. Cunningham from Sheffield was in town Tuesday making preparations to open up the Inn for guests for the summer.
 George I Ayres has accepted posi-
 
 be fou Id by his many friends.
 Holloway Brothers loaded Willis Hurlburt's sawmill on cars the first Of the week to ship to Leo where they have a wood job.
 James Woodin of Winsted spent Sunday in town.
 Mir. and Mrs. Ryan of Poughkeepsie called on friends in town the past week.
 While the Chapel is closed for the repairs the members of the congregation are cordially invited to join in the services at the Methodist church.
 A four pound baby girl. Elizabe eth Alberta, came to gladden. the home of MT. and Mrs. Albert Roberts of Kent, Thursday, May 10.
 Mrs. Arthur Wagoner is quite sick with a trained nurse in attendance.
 Richard P. Smith was home from Winsted over Sunday.
 Repairs at the Chapel are progress. ing favorably. Until further notice the regular services will be omitted.
 A party of the musIcally inclined went to the concert of the Cornwall Chorus Wednesday night.
 M. G. Marcy has sold his big St. Barnard dog to parties in Vermont.
 Frank E. How'd is on the sick list.
 G. H. Mceser, representing the Volunteers of America, addressed the congregation at the Methodist church on Sunday evening. Mrs. Sarah Pulver, former resi-. dent of Falls Village, died at Bellville, N. J., last Thursday. The funeral was held Saturday morning at the Metho. dist church, Rev. T. W. Haven officia- ting. Burial was in Grassy Hill ceme- tery. She is survived by two sons and daughter, MT. Pulver dying here about 90 years ago.
 Perfect attendance in public schools of town of Canaan for April, 1917. Beebe Hill School-Edward Bradley. Gertrude Dickinson, Henry Dickinson, Walter Marcy, Edward Silvernale, Mary Wilms.
 D. M. Hunt School, Room 1-Alice Eushey, Mary Dean, Laura Dickinson. Elizabeth Holcomb, Loren Palmer, Bertha Schreiber, .Robt. Schreiber, | OuuS. O6uBWlCks EIOTd WluleTS.
 D. M. Hunt School, Room II-Frank Bradley, Mary Griffith, Margaret Griffith, Robt. Hickey, Stella Passini, Irving Gray, John Sedgwick. Francis Silvernale, Francis Sprague.
 Huntsville School-Kenneth Bailey, Viola Billings. Auguste -Boibeaux, Helen Boibeaux, Mariange Boibeaux, Bessie Oortesi, Florence Hanchet' !, Geo. Mallory, Mabel Mansfield, Dorothy Nichols, Malcolm Nichols, Alice Passini.
 Canaan Mt School-HermanP Passini, | Mcllie Passini.
 Mrs. l.. E. Turpin had 8 shock last week and remains in a critical condi. 1 tion.
 The ladies of the Congregational church met with Mrs. Sarah M. Page Tuesday afternoon. About twenty five were present and the gathering partook of the nature of birthday party as the hostess celebrated her eightieth anni- versary.