Connecticut western news. [volume] (Salisbury, Litchfield Co., Conn.) 1871-1970, 1919-06-12
w. N. Beebe spent Wednesday in


Just received a new supply of all
kinds of writing paper. The Canaan
Printing Co.
Mrs. Fred G. Capron of Newport
News, Va. and her daughter, Mrs.
Roy Drumm of New Haven are visit
ign at John Hoag's.
Walter M. Place has been spending
a few days in Stanfordvile.
Druggist Dempsey is having new
floor laid in his drug store and other
improvements are to be made in the
interior of the place.
Miss Susie Leffingwell is assisting
in the care of A. A. Hubbard.
Miss Elizabeth Holcomb of Falls
Village was a recent guest of Miss
Ida Hurlburt.
The Borden people are now send
ing a truck to Chatham, N. Y. for
ice, as they are short at their Ca
naan plant.
Ernest Hansen spent the weekend
at his home in Sharon.
Clarence Durand and Joseph Du-
rand and family of Winsted spent
the weekend at the formers cottage
at Twin Lakes.
Kenneth R. Miller has accepted a
position with Martins Garage in
Lakeville.
Mrs. E. c. Gronemyer and daugh-
ter Ellen who have spent the past
two weeks at J. G. Roots returned
to their home in Scranton, Pa. on
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Lyles and son
James will attend the graduation
exercises of Phillips Academy at An
dover, Mass. on Friday. Everett
Lyles being one of the graduates.
J. A. Bianchi received letter Fri
day from Mrs. John Graves, stating
that Pvt. John Graves is very sick
with pleuro-pneumonia in Germany.
Miss Ellen Lasher was home from
Warren over the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Wilbur Stowe
motored from South Kent and visited
over Thursday at Gilbert Fitch's.
Mrs. Leroy Stone who has been
visiting her sister Mrs. Ross has re-
turned to her home in Bethel.
Foland's Orchestra will play at
Sheffield this Thursday in place of
Salisbury.
All the members of Canaan Lodge
No. so I. o. o. F. and also the men,
bers of Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge
No. 40 are requested to meet at the
Odd Fellows rooms on Sunday morn
ing at 1890 o'clock, to attend morn
ing worship in a body at the Pilgrim
church.
Miss Lena Gray of Sheffield spent
Tuesday with Mrs. K. w. Gray.
w. R. Ostrout has accepted a posi-
ton in the Hartford yards and en-
tered upon his new duties last week.
Mrs. Fred Lord and son Kenneth,
also her mother, Mrs. G. Alling of
New Haven, have been recent guests
at M. G.: Buckbee's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Clark of Col
linsville spent the weekend and
over Sunday at M. G. Buckbee's.
Mrs. E. Sisson of West Hartford
has been visiting Mrs. Thaddeus
Baird.
The Ladies Aid Society of the
Methodist church will hold a food
sale in the church dining rooms on
Saturday afternoon at o'clock.
Mrs. G. J. Vosburgh of Ashley
Falls and Mrs. Margaretta Vosburgh
of Pittsfeld, Mass. spent Tuesday
with their neice, Mrs. G. F. Lloyd.
E. A. Creevey of Bridgeport has
been calling on friends in town this
week.
Miss Grace Roraback, Field Sec
rotary of the Woman's Home Mis-
sionary Society will speak at the M.
E. church on Sunday evening, using
as her subject, Reconstruction
work Of the church."
A conference of the SIX chapters
of the American Red Cross of Litch-
field county will be held in Litchfield
on Thursday. A few from Canaan
will attend this meeting.
DR.. George Dempsey who recently
ceived his honorable discharge from
military duties is visiting his brother,
Freeman Dempsey.
Lawrence Eddy of Newark, N. j.
and Richard L. Bartle of Hartford
were over-Sunday guests at R. D.
Peirce's.
Mrs. Flora Mcintyre of East Ca
naan is caring for Mrs. Wallace Can
field.
Irving G. Gaylord who returned
about a month ago from overseas
and received his honorable discharge
from military duties has re-entered
the employ of the American Brass
Company at Torrington, beginning
his duties this week.
The annual business meeting of
the North Canaan Visiting Nurse