Connecticut western news., 1917-03-08
FALLS VILLAGE

0dSG, JuSpoCtlnR OIlC6S or ms company located at Chicago. New York and number of other cites, spent Sunday with his uncle, James E. McCrory of Amesville.
 Rev. T. W. Haven attended the Methodist ministers meeting at Lee, Tuesday.
 The military census is completed and the return made to the state office in Hartford.
 Carroll Burkett, who has been on the sick list for the past week, is improv- ing 50 as to be able to be about the house.
 About thirty books from the Scoviile library, Salisbury, are left at Ames- vile school house monthly; Amesvllle people have the free use of these.
 Clarence Turner reports gathering 930 eggs from 62 hens during the disposed of to local parties, showing that residents of this community know where to get their fresh eggs.
 J. K. Mackie is nursing wound to one foot. caused by the falling of a cake of ice.
 Miss Theo Haven has been asked to give another year of service in the high school of East Rochester, N. Y, at an increased salary.
 Howard B. Egleston has bought a new 1917 Ford touring car of O H. Pease, Canaan, for use on his RED. route.
 Miss Marjorie Russell visited friends in Canaan last Friday.
 Mir. Bates of Amesville had one of his valuable young horses kicked by another horse few days since. 1t was necessary for the veterinary to take several stitches to close the wound.
 Ernest Wilms is building bungalow for Mrs. Roster.
 Miss Helen Eggleston of Salisbury was an over Sunday guest of Miss Clara Sabin.
 William Jarrett has leased farm on Sugar Hill. Escott Wilms is to oc. cupy the house.
 Bartle Bros. have just completed their annual inventory.
 The food sale Saturday given by the Equal Franchise League netted them about $17.
 The Methodist parsonage is now fully equipped with electric lights, the new fixtures having arrived making the house not only more convenient but attractive as well.
 Mrs Austin of Stockbridge visited Mrs. E. l.. Ferguson over Sunday.
 Antonio Turini has moved his fam lily from Lime Rock to Mrs. Clarence Gillette's house near the station.
 Rumor has it that the reason why 4. W. Latham wears his cap so far over his face, is that he was attacked by German submarine or other fierce mon ster. A quick recovery is hoped for by all his friends.
 Nelson Dean and Miss Ellen Brigner are both recovering from serious falls on the ice.
 The two sons of Richard Palmer, who are ill with typhoid fever, are both improving. Dr. A. E. Cobb attends them.
 E. J. Hornbeck has sold his driving horse to Eugene Wickwire of Sheffield. There are rumors that MT. Hornbeck will drive something else besides a horse the coming season.
 Harry Brink has disposed of his flock of Buttercup and Rhode Island Red fowls.
 Miss Nettie Caul is recovering slowly from her recent illness.
 MT OI;n oalahro toJ h O1 st h;rtb day last Friday, with one exception Mr. Olin was the oldest man on the military census, the other being Charles Owen. who is 92 years old.
 A pool tournament has been arranged at the firemen's clubroom, to be played the week ending Wednesday, March 15. Both the member of the fire depart ment and associate members will take part. The players Tuesday night were B. O. Heinz and Harold Bray for the firemen with Preston Ward and E Mertens for the associates; Wednesday night Ferguson and Somers with Heady and F. Sprague are the players; Thurs day, T. Bartle and H. Frink with Tracy and U. Sabin play; Friday, E. Dickin. son and E. Sprague with J. Bartle and l.. Kellogg; Saturday. Abbe and Smith with Ayres and Latham; Monday, Brinton and H. Egleston with Shultis and Finkle; Tuesday, Schreiber and Batrick with E. Hornbeck and Hub. bell; Wednesday, Coulter and Blake with Burkett and Mackie.
 The regular monthly meeting of the Equal Franchise League will be held next Tuesday afternoon, at o'clock at the town room. A full attendance is desired.
 It is reported that the Winsted Gas Go. is securing rights to establish poles in line from Torrington to Winsted in order to obtain electricity from the Ealla Millano r,nuor limo thaA ,nnsnoe