Connecticut western news., 1917-12-13
Sharon

was to have been given by Miss Jose phine Leyeitt in Sharon this week will not take place as Miss Leveltt has ac- cepted position at the Mt. Siam Hospital, New York city, and left fer that place last week, and at present it is not known who is to go on with the work Miss Leveitt began in this vicinity. We are sorry not to have Miss Leveitt with us any more, how ever, we wish to congratulate her on her new position which is an excellent one.
 Mrs. 0. s. Sedgwick has returned from her recent visit to Atlantic City.
 The talk given by Dr. Valeria Par ker at the Casino under the auspices of the Sharon Woman's Club, was very interesting, Dr. Parker's subject was in regard to Health and Recreation of the Y. M. O. A. camps. fhe proceeds of the evening which amounted to $50 went to the Y. M. O. A. Fund.
 Mrs. Arthur Moaks of Coverskill, N. Y., is guest at the home of MT. and Mrs. Geo. B. Klebes.
 At the election If officers of Silver Lake Grange at their rooms the follow ing were elected for the ensuing year master, E. Franklyn Byron; overseer, Maynard Bartram; steward, Elias B. Palmer; asst. steward, Arthur w.. Lamb; lecturer. Mrs. F. l. Bristol |; chaplain, Mrs. O. W. Bassett; treasur- CT, Mrs. A. W. Lamb; secretary, Miss Evelyn D Scott; gate keeper, Paul Homer; ceres, Mrs. Paul Homer; flora, Mrs. Grace Brazee; pomona, Mrs. F. P. Haines; lady asst, Miss Laura Bar. tram. The installation of the officers will take place on the evening of ues- day, Dec. Is.
 As part of the statewide campaign for presenting the real facts of the war to Conn. citizens there will be war rally Thursday evening, Dec l3 in the town of Sharon under the auspices of the Connecticut State Council of Defense. Chairman Rev. A. J. Punk. ett of the Sharon Town Committee oi the Defense Council has arranged fol the Rally, which he says will be one of the largest attendei meetings ever held in this town. The speaker will be Hon. M. D. Rudd of Lakeville and others to be named later. all of whom are we'll qualified to bring to the people who attend this rally the official message of the State Council of De. fense to the D ople of Connecticut They will tell what the war means tC every Connecticut citizen and wha we can do to help America win her fight. There will be no charge fol admission, and no collections, ant
 both men and womsn will be welcome
 to the rally.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles W. Sticklt closed their home last week and have , gone to Batavia, N. Y., to spend tht , remainder of the winter.
 Arnold Nolde of Newburgh, N. I
 was guest at the home of MT. anc Mrs Geo. fl. Smith.
 Miss Margaret Fahey is visiting heI sister. Mrs Bernard McGrath in Hart ford fer week or more.
 Arthur O. Bierce went to Utica C1 Monday as delegate of the Dairyman's League of th's branch.
 : Mir and Mrs. Geo B Klebes ar' , spending the week in New Tor city. , J. J Fahey and daughter Mis-
 Agnes, Miss Margaret Fancy and Mis- ) Reardon enjoyed an automobile trip tt
 Hartford recently where they wer, 7 guests of Miss Margaret Fahey's sister r Mrs. Bernard McGrath
 Postmaster Byron has received a sup ply of War Saving and Thrift Stamp ) which he has placed on sale at tn l Post Office. Loan the Government you money by purchasing either thrif , stamp for 25 cents or War Savini ) five dollar stamp for four dollars ant twelve cents which will earn for you per cent interest. Any of the posta
 employees connected with the depart 3 ment will be glad to explain how vol [ can purchase the stamps. Help you r country and at the same time secure
 good investment for your money. Fred Barnett of Torringford recent, 8 visited his cousin, Maynard Bartram.
 Mir. and Mrs. W. K. Landon ar
 spending a short time in Murray Hill l New Jersey.
 - The Sharon Auxiliary, Americal
 Red Cross, sent into the Chapter head 5 qua. ters at Litchfeld on Tuesday tn l following articles representing tw
 weeks work: 90 sweaters, 10 mufflers 0 pairs socks, 8 pairs wristlets, 3 hel
 nets. wash cloths and 32 bed shirt 8 making the total number of garment 8 sent in from September 1st to tn r present time 95 sweaters, 75 muff1ers . 46 pairs wristlets. 22 pairs socks, y helmets, 115 sponges, 129 bed shirts s 56 wash cloths and 12 binders. Up t @ this time all the cotton and smsl