Connecticut western news., 1919-01-09

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 On account of the prevailing The Ladies Aid of the M. U. church will postpone their chicken pie supper until February sometime.
 The Hawthorne Club will hold it's January meeting next week Thurs day the 16tl with Mrs. Ives.
 The ann~al meeting of the Ladies Aid Society Il the M. E. church met at the home of Mrs. A. P. Briggs, January third. The follow ing officers were elected for the en- suing year. President, Mrs. F. F.. Stevens, Vice President, Mrs. T. Baird, Secretary, Mrs. Mary Pusey, assistant, Mrs. F. A. Coons, Treas urer, Mrs. E. Thornton, Chaplain, Mrs. F. N. Caldwell. Directress, 1st Mrs. L. Augustus Caldwell, 2d Mrs. A. P. Briggs, 3rd, Miss Jennie Schamerhorn, head of dining room, Mrs. W. N. Beebe, head of kitchen Mrs. T. Baird. One new member joined the Society. After enjoying a social time, dainty refreshments were served. The meeting then ad- journed to meet with Mrs. T. Baird on January 16th. .
 The bells of the churches tolled at 12:45 on Wednesday in honor of Ex- President Theodore Roosevelt, whose funeral was held at Oyster Bay. !
 Samuel Hyde is a victim of the influenza.
 Miss Lola Neeling is confined to her home with the influenza. . MT. and Mrs. Harold Hubby have been confined to their home with the influenza.
 The ladies of the Methodist church will meet on next Monday afternoon at 8 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Frank Coons for a prayer service. .. .'s.
 Mrs. F. F. Stevens spent Monday in Torrington and delivered an ad- dress at the Methodist church. She left today for Hartford for a few days.
 A son was born to MT. and Mrs. Maurice Paviol, Dec. 31, at Fairview Hospital, at Great Harrington.
 Mrs. G. A. Adam and Master Rob- ert Fox are spending few days with relatives in Gaylordsyille.
 Miss Marion Higgins entertained Miss Anita Blackburn of Litchfeld over the weekend.
 Mrs. George VanDeusen and Mrs. Sylvester Marshall are confined to their home with the influenza.
 Rev. A. B. Crichton is entertain ing relatives from Cleveland, Ohio.
 A number of local men have en- try Show this week.
 Mrs. N. Harley Kellogg of Middle town has been visiting her mother, Mrs. s. J. Hamm.
 Paul Eddy Boughton of Pough- keepsie was a holiday guest at the home of Forbes s. Adam. -,
 ForbesS. Adam has returned to Brown University.
 Maurice Paviol is confined to his home with the influenza.
 LeRoy Beaujon and sisters Ruth and Eugenie are confined to their home with the influenza.
 Ms. }Tallece and son of New York city are visiting relatives in town.
 Mrs. Robert Black was most surprised last Saturday evening, by about fifteen of her friends at her home on High Street last Saturday night, the event being in honor of her birthday. Games and music was the program for the even ing. Mrs. Black. was presented with a beautiful pendant and a sum of money. Bountiful refreshments rere served, furnished by the friends. All departed for their several homes at an early hour wish ing the hostess many happy returns of the day. ~,
 George Mather has returned to his duties at G.. L. Parsons 6 Sons store after an absence of about two weeks on account of illness.
 O. J. Decker is reported as im- I owing from his recent illness.
 Miss Alice Potter of Gaylordsville spent the weekend with her sister, Mrs. Horace Hatch.
 Mrs. Frederick Slaughter and children are confined to their home with the influenza.
 R. D. Peirce left Tuesday for Hartford to assume his duties as representative from this town.
 Mrs. Julia Weaver has just re- covered from a two weeks illness with the influenza.
 Mrs. William Schmidt is confined to her home with the influenza
 Samuel Bradley of Winsted who has recently been discharged from military duty, is visiting at the home of his grandparents, MT. and Mrs. James Reel ST.
 H. A. Long, in charge of the con- struction work at the Conn. Chemi- cal Go. at East Canaan, had two fingers on his right hand crushed on Tuesday.