Connecticut western news., 1918-08-29

Gookins will be very sorry to hear of
the death of her father, at their
home in Port Legion, N. Y. last
week.
Miss Edith Lindell has returned
from a weeks visit with her sister in
Pittsfeld.
Marcus Shores of New Haven
visited at the home of his sister, Mrs.
Joseph Blair last week.
Mrs. Wheeler Barford of South
Manchester was a recent guest of
friends in town.
Mrs. o. w. Petersen and daughter
Adella of Springfield are visiting at
C. A .LindelPs.
Judge G. w. Ford has performed
three weddings this month. Ernest
H. Saunders and Miss Henrietta Nc
Donough both of Amsterdam, n. Y,
were married on Saturday, August
10. George futile and Mrs. May
Johnson both of Gloversville, N. Y,
were married Sunday, August 18.
John Wagar of Troy, N. Y, and
Miss Lena Yerdon of Watervliet, N.
Y. were married Saturday, August
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Miss May Kegler and Mrs. R. P.
Smith visited Mrs. Wheeler Barford
in South Manchester last week.
Miss Margaret Collins of Winsted
is visiting at James keenan, Sr's.
The Misses Granger have been en-
pertaining Mrs. William Ferguson
and Arthur Ferguson of Bridgeport.
Mrs. William Stickles and daugh-
ter Evelyn who have been visiting
her mother, Mrs. D. D. Walters on
Granite Ave., have returned to their
home in Hartford.
David Roger will occupy the rooms
in The Garfield Block vacated by
Mrs. Louise Smith and Miss LaMoine
Gookins.
A. H. Herman gave a party of
children motor trip to Highland lake
Winsted last week. They had sail
on the lake and the host enjoyed the
outing as much as his guests.
Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Badgley, Mr..
and Mrs. F. N. Glass, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ray Whitford and Mr.. and Mrs. DAY.
id Roger motored to Ashley Falls
Sunday and enjoyed days outing at
the cobble on the banks of the Housa-
tonic River.
Mrs. H. D. Humphrey and daughter
Beatrice have been spending a week
at Lanesboro, Mass.
Miss Sarah Holley spent few
days last week with relatives and
friends in Lakeville and Millerton.
Mrs. Clayton Hart was the guest of
relatives in Millerton last week.
Miss Gladys Pratt of Washington,
D. C. is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Frank
Coons.
Miss Olive Couch who is employed
at The Canaan National Bank has
been absent from her duties for. a few
days on account of illness.
Miss Gladys DeHart has rented her
home to H. w. Hubby, who is en-
ployed by the Conn. Power Co., and
will retain two rooms for her own
Brewer.
w. S. Rood of New York city and
editor of the Garment Worker, the
the official organization of the United
Garment Workers international
Union of America, was a guest of
A. P. Briggs over Sunday. He was
accompanied by his daughter, Miss
Alice Rood.
Crawford Platner of Clermont,
Germantown, N. Y, has been visit
ing his daughter, Mrs. George Lasher
Miss Ellen Lasher has returned
from three weeks visit with rela-
tives in Germantown, N. Y. and New
York city.
Mrs. Frances Wollison of Pittsfeld
is visiting at the homes of her sisters,
Mrs. E. R. Lorrain and Mrs. H. E.
Holt
All the stores, banks and post
office will lbe closed all day Monday
Labor Day.
Call at The Canaan Printing Co.
and see our new line of cards for the
soldier boys.
Mrs. Frank Coons is entertaining
her neice, Miss Genevieve Pratt OF
Westfeld, Mass.
At the meeting of the Crawford
Club, which was held at the home OF
Mrs. Marion Camp last Thursday
afternoon it was voted to hold THEN
, meetings every two weeks, commenc.
ing October 10, during the winter
instead of every week as has beer
the custom in previous years.
The next regular meeting of Els.
Their Chapter No. 72, o. E. S., will
be held Wednesday evening, Sept. 4
when the meetings will be resumed
for the winter months. A full attend
ance of members is hoped for. Es
Their Chapter has received an invita-.
. ton to attend meeting of Taghanic
Chapter at Lakeville on the evening
of Sept. II, at which meeting the
Grand Officers will be present.
Miss Edith Porter of Bridgeport
is stopping at The Naples.