Connecticut western news., 1918-01-24
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Born tl Mir. an Mrs Wallace Weaver. Il ID. boy on Sunday Jan uary 20
 Corporal William E. Ferguson of Fort Wright, Fishers Island. E Y. was the guest of his sunts, Misses Mary and sarah Ferguson on sunday. a-
 Mrr. W. D. Hayes, daughter Ka'ha- leen and son Lyman who have beeu visiting friends and re atives here, have returr ed to their home in South Norwalk. ."'
 George Hall Jr.. of Usterville was the week eEd guest of friends in town
 Mrs H. E. Pease and Mrs o. H. Pease have been confined to their homes by illness. >.l ,., 21= F,>>>. Members of the exemption board have received bronze buttons In the sI.ape of shield on which is embossed -'Selective Service U. s. A '' This button will entitle the wearer to privi- leges throughout the country.
 Cashier w. s. Smart of Adams, Mass.. arrived on Saturday and began his new duties at The Canaan National Bank on Monday. '..'
 Howari l. Rood has sold his store in Taconic to A F. Roberts Go |, of Lakeville Mr Rood expects to remain there until spring
 Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge No. 49 meet this week Friday evening, January 25
 The Woman's Union of Pilgrim Church will hold Food sale at Ford Music Store on Saturday, January 26, commencing at 3 :30 o'clock.
 Harry Waller has been home from Camp Devens for few days.
 Miss Mary Bolton of New York city is visiting at Joseph Kegler's.
 Miss Belle Judd of South Canaan has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Chas. Adam.
 X. Morsey continues to slowly i'm. prove from his recent severe illness. k Mir. and Mrs. Robert Roger cele- brated their 38th wedding annive sary on last Thursday evening, January IT, at the home of their daughter. Mrs Donald J Emmons There were about 50 Tn attendance, games, and music were the amuse nents for the evening. refresh ments were served, all depart / ing at an early hour for their respec tive homes wishing the couple many more years of welded bliss.
 Mrs. Stephen E Kimball is in the Sharon hospital, where she underwent an operation for appendicitis, the first of the week.
 0 F. Wanger of Salisbury visited his daughter, Mrs. Freeman Dempsey on Monday
 T. Irving Ferguson of Bridgeport spent tI,e week end with his sisters, The Misses Mary and Sarah Ferguson.
 Mrs. c. M Brewer of Pittsfield spent Sunday at the home of her parents, Mr and Mrs. O. A. Lindell.
 Miss Mildred Buckbee4s home from Hartford for few days.
 Mrs. John Cunningham of Mill River is caring for Mrs. Howa1d Lathrop.
 For sale at the Canaan Printing Go :. "How to be Soldier", 68 laughs to the minute. Come early before they are gone.
 At a recent meeting of the Woman's Union of the Pilgrim Church, the following officers were elected for the ensuing year: President. Mss Char lotte Beckley; Vice Presidents, Mrs. H. E. Lyles and Mrs. M. s. SpauldinR; Secretary and Treasurer, Mrs. Charles F. isober 8. And at the meeting of the Mission Circle the following officers for the ensuing year were elected |: President, Mrs. H. E. Lyles; Vice President. Mrs. J. c. Adam: Secretary and Treasurer, Miss Charlotte Beckley.
 Desk Calendar pads for sale at The Canaan Printing Company.
 David Roger was home from Bridge. port over Sunday and Monday.
 Arthur F Freeman of Bridgeport was the weekend guest of his family here.
 Miss Marion Hugins was home from Daubury Normal for the week end.
 Miss Lou SC Trieschmann was home from Lanoury over Sunday.
 Miss Mary E. Roger o. Winsted spent the week end with her sisters hero.
 Burton A. Peirce was home from Bridgeport over the weekend.
 Miss Dorothy Egg!eston of Salisbury was in town last Saturday.
 Walter Place and son James spent from Saturday until Tuesday with friends in Stanfordville, N. Y.
 Miss Ruth Hatmaker has accepted 8 position as bookkeeper at Clark store in salisbury.
 A son (Richard Norman) was born to MT and Mrs Howard Lathrop, on