Connecticut western news., 1917-02-22
CANAAN

den'S plant here, died few weeks ago in sanitarium. His family live at Greenfield. Mass.
 Mrs. Sutherland of Hudson, N. Y, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Frank N. Glass.
 Rev. and Mrs. l.. E. Travis received hy parcel post cocoanut in the shell just as 1t is picked from the tree. from Miss Emma Lawrence, who is spend ing the winter in Florida.
 Mrs. Annie Rich of Patterson, N. J., who has been visiting Mrs. Elizabeth Collins left last Friday for a visit with relatives in North Adams.
 Roy Smith has left the employ of O. T. Vosburgh.
 2 Robert Black is enjoying two weeks vacation. The first of March he will accept a position with A. H. Herri- man.
 The Valentine social held in the Masonic lodge rooms under the auspices of the Eastern Star last week Wednes- day evening was decided success in a social way as well as good sum being realized for the treasury. There were twelve tables, progressive whist being played Prizes were awarded, first prize was won by Harry Dodge and the consolation prize by James Graney. The rooms were tastefplly decorated with hearts and hearts was the trump for the evening. Refreshments were served; all departing at all early hour for their respective home.
 Mrs. Walter Goggin is improving slowly from here recent illness.
 The Cranford Club will meet this afternoon with Miss Mary Ferguson. , It will be a Patriotic Meeting, led by Miss May Smith and Mrs. Jerome Root.
 Robert Black has been visiting friends in Bridgeport and Portchester, N. Y.
 Mrs. Jerome Root assisted at the N. Y, N. H. 6 H. office for few days last',week.
 MT. and Mrs. Walter King Stone en- tertained as their guests recently the celebrated artist, Charles Livingston Bull of New York city and Clinton Fish, artist from Rochester.
 John Ward of New York city was a recert guest of Allan Stone at Twin Doors.
 Miss Lillie Fuller of Housatonic vis- ited her brother, George s. Fuller last week.
 Mrs George W. Ford has been visit. ing relatives in Torrington.
 John A. Stenihilder has accepted the position at The Misses Browns on High street recently resigned by Robert Black.
 Martin Buckbee took sleigh load of eighteen young people to the dance in Sheffield last Wednesday night.
 Kenneth and Keith Adam are nome from Waterbury for awhile.
 Mrs. N. E. Storm has been visiting her parents in Hartford.
 MT. and Mrs. Joseph Blair and Miss Lena spent Sunday with friends in Great Burlington.
 Canaan Lodge I. O.. o. F. worked the initiatory degree for the benefit of one candidate at the meeting Monday night
 Kathryn Corcoran of Millerton spent the weekend at her home here.
 E.. W. Adams has been taking va. cation and visiting relatives in An. dover, N. Y.
 after Lent was held at the home of A. L. Hugins on Monday evening under the auspices of the Ladies' Catholic Club There were five tables. The first prize was won by George Heffernan and the consolation rize by Mrs. Robert Black. These whists have been success in a social way as we'll as net. tting good sum for the treasury of the club.
 About twenty of the young people of Christ Church gathered at the Parish House last Monday evening and in. dulged in playing various games.
 The monthly meeting of executive committee of the visiting nurse association was held at Mrs. Clemans' on Monday afternoon. Miss Saygers reported as follows: Number of cases, IS; instruction visits, 7; social service visits, IS; total visits, Al. Number or paying paGlenGs, 1o; Tree patients, 3. The treasurer reported $127 in the treasury. It is hoped that those who have not paid their subscriptions will do so soon.
 Miss Mary Fitch was home from South Kent over Sunday.
 Mrs. Harriett l.. Hinman was granted a divorce from Charles l.. Hinman last week in Winsted. They were married in July 1886 and separated Nov. 1902.
 The Eastern Star are planning a social for sFriday evening March 3. Everybody welcome. James S. Graney spent few days last week attending the automobile show in Hartford and visiting his daughter in Winsted.