Connecticut western news., 1918-02-14
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The ladies aid society of the Metho-
dist church will meet with Mrs A. H.
Nesbitl Oh Friday afternoon at the
usual hour.
The mid-week meeting of the Metho
dist church will be held at the hone
OF Mrs G. l. Parsons tonight
The Crawford Club will meet at the
home of Mrs Charles Adam, next
Thursday afternoon, Feb. 81 There
will be musical by the Misses At
water of Springfield
Miss N M Barrows of Hartford and
Mrs Jean Willis of Stamford are stop
ping at Mrs. S J. Hamm's at Church
Terrace
Lester Lean and family of Hartford
are visiting at Charles Deans.
The Eastern Star will hold their
whist on Thursday evening, Feb 81.
In the Masonic Lodge rooms Proceeds
for the benefit Of the Red Cross Watch
for posters.
Mrs. W B. Brewster visited her son.
Howard who is at lamp Devens, for
short time on Monday.
The banks and post Office were closed
all day Tuesday, in observance OF Lin
coins birthday.
Walter Post. who is employed by
Barnum, Richardson Co., in East o.
naan, was badly burned by the explo
sion of tar, at the plant. about $3.50
O'Clock Tuesday g. m, DR.. f. FL. Lee
was called to attend Mr.. Post.
Frank N. Brown has resigned his
position with an Insurance Company
IN New York city and accepted one
Rock. Mr.. and Mrs. Brown will make
Lime Rock their future home. Mr.. and
Mrs. Brown have many friends here
who will be glad to welcome them back
this way.
As we go to press DR.. Lee stated
that there will be no sessions of the
Sunday schools until further notice.
Miss Addie Kimball is still in
Millerton.
There will be no meeting of the
Crawford Club this afternoon.
Next regular meeting of Esther
Chapter o. E S.. on Wednesday even
ing. Februsry 90.
The ladies of the Metho list Church
will serve chicken pie supper in the
dining rooms Of the church on We'd
nesday evening, Feb. 30.
daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs K. M. Gray last Wednesday,
February 6.
Little Raymond Mather has been on
thessick list, L.. a1.--> --.
Mrs. Freeman Dempsey and sops
have been visiting Mr.. and Mr.. @. F.
Wanger in Salisbury.
Mrs S. E. Kimball of Millerton has
returned from the Sharon hospital
where she recently underwent an
operation for appendicitis and is doing
nicely.
A new line of Birthday Booklets and
Anniversary Cards al The Canaan
Printing Go.
A good time in store for all who
attend the Valentine Social at the Pill.
grim Church parlors this (Thurs-
day. evening, under the auspices of
the Young Peoples Society
. Valentine, Washington and st
Patrick Day cards for sale at The Ca
naan Printing Company.
Miss Ellen Bruey formerly of Ca.
naan. now telephone operator in
Great Darlington, was rendered sur
prise party last Friday evening by IL
of her friends at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Schofield.
John s Pease was rendered a sur
prise party on Monday evening by l6
of his friends, the event was in honor
of his 10th birthday. Games. music
and dancing was the program for the
evening Refreshments were served,
all departing at an early hour for their
respective homes wishing John many
more happy birthdays.
Mrs E. V. Nestell continues on the
gan, after serious illness.
W. Harold Schoonover has recovered
from his recent illness and is back Oh
duty at The Conn. Power Co.'S. Office.
Mrs. Martin Langs is visiting Mrs
Clayton Benjamin.
q Bert Fitch is visiting relatives il
Mill River.
Thomas McClelland is home from
Boston for a few days. Mrs. McClel
land and children will return Friday
after spending several months with
relatives in North Adams.
Rev. r. M. Timberlake spent Mon
day in New Haven.
Miss Rosalie Imhcff was the over
Sunday guest of friends in Lakeville.
Miss Regina Adams spent Sunday
and Monday with Mrs. Joseph Beebe
in Lakeville.
A P Freeman of Bridgeport spen
the week end with his family here.