Connecticut western news., 1918-06-20
FALLS VILLAGE

months IN the SCUM.
Attorney VIM. H. Blodgett of
Winsted was in town Thursday.
DR.. T. |. Shannon has been spend
ing a few days at his home in Nor
witch.
Rev. Lee Maltbie Dean of New
York is spending few days at his
summer home here.
Mrs. Richard P. Smith of Greene
vile, S. C. spent Wednesday at Ber-
nard Smiths. Mrs. Smith will spend
the summer at the home of her par
ents in Canaan.
Mrs. Mary J. Babcock returned
Monday from the hospital at Great
Darlington, Mass. and is at her
home in. Huntsville.
Mrs. Kate Ledger of Orange, N. j.
is spending a few days with Miss
Josephine Hallock at the Pines.
Miss Margaret Collins of Canaan
spent Thursday with Miss Katherine
Smith.
William H. Snyder and family of
Pine Plains, N. J. formerly head
keeper of the Central Park zoo at
New York spent Tuesday at his sis
tiers, Mrs. Charles Vandover.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Roberts and
daughter of Kent were over Sunday
guests at VIM. L. Millard's.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. P. Olcott of Hart
ford were weekend guests at S. L.
Frear's.
John H. Murphy of Tenefly, N. J.
was home on a few days furlough
visiting his wife on Brinton Hill.
Mrs. Baldwin of Torrington spent
a short time with Mrs. Arthur Stein
last week .-'-- ..---
Mr.. and Mrs. Clair HOLSTER and
SON, Frank Hall, Chas. Vandover
were weekend guests at Mrs. c.
Vandover's. .... w..
VIM. D. Brewster and family of
Suffern, N. Y. were over Sunday
guests in town.
Children's Day was observed in the
M. E. church Sunday. There was a
large attendance, and the children
deserve great credit for their speak
ing and. singing. George Nelson
McClelland was baptized. Miss Ruth
Ayres and Miss Eleanor Tracy joined
in full membership. The church
was tastefully decorated with an
arch and flowers.
Mrs. M. G. Marcy and children
left Wednesday for Lake Mahopac,
N. Y, for months stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mallory of New Ha-
ven were weekend visitors at Mrs.
Edith Wards. e T.. .--.
Mrs. Marilla Moore has gone to
Cleveland, Ohio, to visit her grand
son, Edgar D. Moore. ..... f.
Harold Russell spent Sunday at
his home in this place.
Joe Smith of Ohio is in town for
a few days.
Amesville eighth grade pupils go
to Lakeville on Friday to have
graduating exercises with other
eighth pupils of the town.
The summer term of Amesville
school is to begin July 3rd and con-
tinue during each Wednesday fore
noon of the summer.
The fall term begins Aug. 26h.
Robert and Ralph Woodin were
called to Winsted on account of the
serious illness of their father, James
Woodin.
Mrs. F. W. Bierce of Taconic was
the guest of F. E. How'd Sunday.
VIM. Hogancamp and son VIM.
spent Sunday at James McCrory's on
Sugar Hill. They are from Beckett,
Mass.
AS was announced previous to
the closing of school, the D. M. Hunt
School will be in session one half
day each week during the summer.
The term will be devoted to War
Savings, Junior Food Army and
Junior Red Cross work. The
teachers Miss Clara Sabin and Miss
Ruth Ayres are giving their services
70 this work and it is hoped that all
children of the village will attend
regularly. The sessions hereafter
will be on Wednesday afternoon at
1 80 o'clock.
J. K. Mackie had a narrow escape
from serious injury last Saturday,
when light wagon, driven by a
Canaan party nearly ran him down.
The rear wheel of the wagon passed
over Mr.. Mackie's foot, bruising it
considerable.
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