Connecticut western news., 1917-12-13

 at home will try to be worthy of such fellow townsmen.
 Walter King Stone. The following pupils were neither absent nor tardy during the month of stance Lawrence, John Sedgwick, Flora Winters, Harry Schreiber, Charles Sedgwick, William Argall,' Wallace Dickinson, Leon Enderlin, Louis Enderlin, George Mackie, Wal ter Marcy, Frank Wilms.
 At the home of her parents, Mir. and Mrs H. B. Smith, OH Wednesday afternoon Lucy Smith Wehnor enter tained about 8 dozen neighbors and friends in honor of her birthday. De. licious refreshments in the way of fruits, cakes, candies, nuts and coffee were served to the guests, among whom were Mrs. Walter I Kellogg. Mrs. Jul a E. Miner, Mrs Laura Brinton, Mrs. Ethel Dickinson, Mrs. Arthur Smith and Mrs. Lloyd D. Brinton. The hostess received several pretty remem- brances of the occasion and the con gratulations and good wishes of all the guests, departing about five for their homes.
 Mrs. Marilla Moore left Saturday for Pittsfeld, Mass. .-~' Miss Edith Gray of Willamanset, Mass, spent few days in town the past week.
 Mir. and Mrs. Frank Kott returned to the village on Saturday.
 John McGrath left Sunday for Pitts Stanley Shops.
 James Rice died Saturday, the 8th, at the Hartford tuberculosis hospital It is reported that Morgan Doty, a former resident of this place was killed by trolley car at Waterbury about two weeks ago.
 Miss Minnie Jaoobi visited friends in West Cornwall Saturday.
 Miss Edith Gray of Pittsfield is staying at Walter Kellogg's.
 At this writing s. F. Fillmore is very low with pleural pneumonia, and but slight hopes ale entertained for his recovery. He is under the skillful care of Doctor F. s Skiff and Miss Rosen- baum, graduate nurse of Danbury is also in attendance. A Son of MT. Fill more is also suffering with the same malady and the sympathy of the com munity gees out to them.
 Dr. T I. Shannon and Carrier Morse on route two are again out with their four cylinder hay burners.
 Harry Frink expects to leave for the Aviation branch of the army in few days.
 Mrs. L J. Morse is suffering with g ba;. case of neuralgia of her teeht.
 Postmaster Marcy has the new War Savings certificate Stamps and Thrift Stamps on sale at the post office ana will be only too glad to explain their advantages to anyone. The Thrift Stamps especially should appeal to the children.
 War-Tsx revenue stamps are on sale at the post office.
 Rosy the four cylinder J. Henry Fod-Vintage of 1910 added another of her esca ades to an already long list With Chas. Rapp at the helm, who it IS presumed was on hls way tC enhst, the thing got beyond his contro near UIl6 IcSlucuC0 O1 luhh IluhOhC0 and brutally assaulted huge maple tree in Mir Hanchett's yard. MT. RapE may get 10 days but poor old Rosy will no doubt get 10 years more a hard labor.
 E. W. Spur Go. lost valuable horse Wednesday morning, one of thell old team, that has been familiar sight on our streets for a long time
 The War Rally at Citizen Hall Mon day night considering the weather wal well attended. and male up in enthu siasm what it lacked in numbers.
 Both MT. Nickerson and MT. Rudt are able speakers and handled the sub ject in a masterly manner.
 None could have been there without going to their homes feeling well pait for attending and with firm convic tion that the time IS ripe for us all t. stop thinking and act
 It is to be much regretted that tn weather and travelling might not hav been such that much greater numbe might have attended. Music was fur nished by the Liberty Chorus. Solo b. Harold Bray, Keep The Home Fire Burning, with Mrs. Mertens at tn piano. J. 5. Tracy acting as Chairman