Connecticut western news., 1917-02-15

plication has been set for Monday, Feb ruary l9, before Judge R. B. Stoeckel. MT. Roraback has said "The applica- tion for the appointment of trustees is so that whatever assets or property, either real or personal, there may be which belong to Philemon Johnson will be cared for and protected for the bene- fit of anyone who may have been in. jured by his sudden disappearance.
 The regular monthly meeting of the Business Mems Association, which should have been held tonight is post poned one week op account of the Brotherhood supper. At the meeting next Thursday several members have been asked to speak on taxation and the revaluation of property. A Mrs F. A. Barber gathered 427 eggs in January from 24 Rhode Island Reds.
 Mrs Mary Decker and daughter, Miss Madeline of Staten Island are at Mrs. s. J. Hamm's.
 Mrs. Benjamin Baldwin and Mrs. w. Pentecost of Taconic were ill town yes. terday.
 Rev. and Mrs. W. H. Mills of An sonia are spending a few days at Church Terrace.
 Saturday Bargain Day in Grear Harrington. < ecial offerings are made in our advertising columns this week by many of the merchants of that trading center.
 A business meeting and social of the Methodist Brotherhood will be held in the dining room of the church next Wednesday evening at 7:30. Every man connected with the church is urged to be present. New officers will be elected and refreshments will be served. A good time is promised.
 The Official Board of the Methodist church will hold an important meeting at the home of H. B. Stevens tomorrow night at 8 o'clock. It is hoped every member of the board will be present.
 John Nicoll is reported very low at this writing. His brother, augustus, is with him.
 Mrs. Charles Laffargue entertained dozen of her friends at her home Mon day evening to a Lincoln Day party. The game of five hundred was played.
 The pcstoffice will be closed from 1O:3O until on Washington's birth day, Feb. 22.
 MT. and Mrs. Freeman Dempsey and sons were in Salisbury, Saturday to help celebrate Mrs Dempsey's fathers 0. F. Wanger's birthday.
 The ladies aid society of the Metho. dist chruch will meet tomorrow after noon with Mrs. F. F. Stevens.
 J. l.. Miner of Cornwall was in town on business. matters Monday afternoon.
 Several from Cornwall who attended the Lincoln Day concert were obliged to secure accommodations in town over Monday night, because of the delay in the special train from Norfolk
 The Epworth League held its busi- ness meeting and social last night at the home of MT. and Mrs. H. H. Scutt.
 Miss Katharine Abbe of Hartford, Miss Frances Abbe of New York and Arthur Ticknor of Yale University spent Lincoln Day with Miss Whittle. sey.
 Mrs. Rich of Patterson, N. J., IS wis. iting Mrs. M. E. Collins. - N. W. Moore has been in Winsted on jury duty for few days.
 Friends of Mrs. Ella Burns and Miss Emma Lawrence have received cards announcing their safe arrival in Miami, Florida.
 Harry Van Deusen and Miss Myrtle Mansir, both of thls place, were mar. ried Monday, February 12, at 1O:3O o'clock by the Rev. E. O. Gillette at the parsonage.
 Miss Mathra Wilbur spent the week. end and Sunday at her home in Sharon.
 The Board of Relief will hold its final session at the town hall. Canaan, Saturday from 10 a. m. to p. m.
 E. V. Nestell is in New York city being called there by the sudden death of his father.
 Roy Smith was the weekend guest of friends in Southbury.
 Misses May Adams and May Smith have been visiting Mrs. A G. Eldridge at North Adams.
 Miss Grace Eggleston of Bath, Maine, has been a recent guest of her aunt, Mrs. Charles Roberts.
 Mrs. Martin LanRs of Sheffield has been visiting her son, Clayton Ben. jamin and family on East Main street.
 Miss Elizabeth O'Brien returned to her home in Hartford, Monday after spending the weekend with relatives in town.
 Miss LaMolne Gookins is visiting relatives in Schenectady, N. Y.
 Dr. H. l.. Ross spent few days last week in New York city.
 William F. Partridge of Rockville has been visiting Misses Mary and Sarah Ferguson