Connecticut western news., 1917-02-01
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at the home of Mrs. Mary Corcoran, Monday evening where the members of the Ladies' Catholic Club and their friends met for whist party. There were five tables and the prizes were awarded to Mrs Catherine Briggs, first; ; Robert Black, second. Miss Rosalie Imhoff will enttrtain the club and friends on Monday evening Of next week at her home on Church street. Whist begins at s o'clock.
 Ernest Blass and George Tanner of Torrington spent the weekend at Adel5ert B!ass.
 Mrs James Hanlon is visiting rela- tives in Hartford and Waterbury.
 Don't forget the tiremen's whist to. morrow night. A good time in store for all who attend.
 Mrs. Ray Whitford has been confined to her home by illness the past few days.
 The Cranford Club will meet this afternoon with Mrs. N. l.. Jackson. Topics are "America's Far North vest" by Miss Charlotte Beckley and Bleaching the Children of the Shows" :" by Mrs. II l.. Ross.
 The Hawthorne Club will meet this afternoon with Mrs. E. 0. Gillette. Topic is "Connecticut Anti Tuber- culoss Work" by Miss Ella krown.
 Miss Pearl Davis i,as accepted posi- ton in the office of the Singer Sewing Machine Company in Greenfield, Mass, and will leave for there soon
 Miss Mary Fitch was home from South Kent and George Fitch was home from Norfolk over Sunday.
 Keith Adam of Waterbury was at the home of his parents, MT. and Mrs Archie Adam over Sunday.
 Miss Mary Shields of Waterbury was the over-Sunday guests of Miss Kath' -~erine Mcclure.
 Kenneth Joyce of Waterbury was the overSunday guest of MT. and Mrs. Horace Hatch.
 Miss Ann Corcoran entertained eight of her little friends at her home on Barlow street last Saturday afternoon the event being in honor of her eighth birthday. Games and music were in dulged in and refreshments consisting of ice cream and cake were served. All having spent most enjoyable after noon.
 Hugh Corcoran of Waterbury and Miss Kathryn Corcoran of Millerton were over-Sunday guests of their mother, Mrs. Mary Corcoran.
 Miss Mary McGuire of Hartford spent the week end at her home here.
 Mrs John Hoag has been confined to her home by illness for some time At this writing she remains very feeble. Her daughter Miss Mary is with her. Miss Mary E. Roger of Winsted spent the week end with her sisters here.
 Miss Ebba Lindell is the new book. keeper at Brewer Bros. garage.
 Miss Evelyn Roraback of Sheffield has been visiting Mrs. Elmer Leffing we'll.
 Miss Mary Finnegan of New York is visiting her sister, Miss Catherine Fin- negan.
 Burton Leffingwell has been home from Storrs Agricultural school.
 The whist given by the Hose Com. pany last Friday evening was sue. cess There were nearly one hundred in attendance and very good time in , general. Light refreshments were served.
 Maitland P. Foster of the Berkshire Courier, Great Harrington, was a caller at The News office, Monday
 Mrs. M. A. Hitchcock of New York and little daughter, who have been vis- iting Mrs. Emily Stone at B. $. Roots, returned to the city yesterday.
 The many friends of Charles Dodge will be interested to hear that he has been transferred from Bridgeport to Hartford. The employers of the office of the $. N. B. telephone office in Bridgeport, where Mir. Dodge worked, presented him on his departure with a beautiful gold watch with his initials engraved on the back.
 Miss Elizabeth Mccormick spent last week Friday with relatives in Miller ton.
 Mrs. Florence H. Hyde has accepted position in Worcester, Mass, and left for there last week.
 Dr. Walter Hoag left last week for Florida, where he will spend the win. tor.
 John V. Adam returned to Wlnsted on Sunday.
 Mrs. Katherine Murane and son of Waterbury have been visiting Mrs. Murane's sister. Mrs. Mary Corcoran.
 Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Humphrey have been confined to their home with the grip the past week.
 Miss Fedelia Bridges is in New York city visiting friends for a week.
 Mrs. John German went to PitTsfeld last week to receive treatment at the