Connecticut western news., 1917-12-13
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Mrs. William Briggs or ~Teat par z rinpton has been sitting her daugh- ( ter, Mrs Will Ingalls.
 Mrs. Mary c Corbit has returned I from her visit with friends in Pough- { keepsie
 Edson M Rood who has had charge ( of the stage route from Southheld 10 Canaan for the past few years has suhl the route to Ralph Stannard. or Mill River. who will have charge or ssme hereafter. MT. Rood will locate in Waterbury.
 pr. and Mrs E. L. Thornton are entertaining. Mrs. Cleveland from Lskeville and Mrs. R. Miller and son Chester of PIrtsfeld.
 George G Girard, dancing instruc- tor. will organize Cnildrens' Glass in Odd Fellows Hall, Canaan, on Saturday at 8 o'clock in the afternoon Department and dances selected to assist ;n promoting graceful actlon will be taught Parents are invited - adv.
 Frank F. Stevens has purchased nen of 9 Buff Wyandottes from Steve Burghardt of Interlaken, Mass
 The annual sale ard supper held nnder the auspices of the Ladies Aid So,.;etv of the M. E Church on Tues dav afternoon and evening was de, oided success, about $75 Was cleared for the society.
 Fred Barnett of Lakevilie spent Tuesday at Dr. E. L. Thornton's.
 MT. and Mrs. J. Fuller have been entertaining Mir. Tuller's brother and Miss Charlotte Landon of Lakeville. A full line of holiday postals at The Canaan Printing Go.
 The regular annual communication os Hons tonic Lodge F. & A. M. NO. e1 will be held Thursday. Election or officers for the ensuing year will take place.
 Khaki Pocket Checker Boards for the soldiers for sale at the Canaan Printing Company.
 There wss a good sized attendance .t the dance given at the town hall or Monday evening for the benefit or th' Visiting Nurse Association. A larg number from Sheffield were present Mnsic was furnished by Mrs. Jame Keanan Jr.. and Miss May kegier Ahont s25 was realized for the treasury It is expected all the stores in tow will keep open every night next wee and until after Christmas.
 Khaki Pocket Checker Boards fe tho soldiers for sale at the Canaa Printing Go.
 savaral members of Housaton Todpa No. 6l F. and A. M. visite Armenia lodge on Tuesday evening al witnessed the Master Masons degree.
 full line of fancy Christmas care at The Canaan Printing Go. ' A son was born at Hartford on Mo dav to MT. and Mrs Lloyd Holooln MT. Holcomb ia a nephew of Lewis Hester of this place.
 Miss Emma Kegler is assisting Miss Martha Wilbur's room, at hil soho.l as Miss Wilbur is Ill.
 The Litchfield North Association Gong, egational Ministers held its wi ter meeting in the vestry at the Nett dist church Tuesday. The lead' were. Rev. E. o. Mead, Rev. o. Derry and Wm. F. Stearns. Dinr was served by the women of church.
 George M. Bullock, formerly of r.an has been calling on friends town, enroute from Eilzapetnco" N. Y. to Washington, D. 0. where is connected with the War Departme
 Mrs. James Garvin of Great Barril ton ia visiting Miss Whittlesey at ! Wangum.
 Miss Edna Smith is assisting at S.N. E. Tel. Go. office.
 Miss May Parmalee has return from her visit in Great Harrington.
 The Ladies' Catholic Club will h Food Sale at the Canaan Mercan Cos. Store Saturday, December 22 a.so p m Special orders will be ta
 bv Mrs, J W Morris. Orders must
 in by Thursday 8. m, Dec. zo.-ad
 The annual sale and patriotic sup
 given under the auspices or the MISS
 circle of Pilgrim Church last frl
 afternoon and evening was lare
 attended, the supper netted $43,
 s108 was cleared for the society. MT. and Mrs. Harry Douglas son Harrison of Pittsfeld were rec guests of Dr and Mrs. k l.. Thorn Harry Waller of Camp Devens in town over Sunday. Mrs Joseph Beebe of Lakeville in town the end ot the week. Grant Carter left Monday for Ws bury where he has enlisted ln Medical Corp.
 Mrs. George s, Cunning has left St. Augustine, Florida, where she