Connecticut western news., 1919-08-14

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Druggist Ralph T. Farnum left
Monday morning for Boston by auto
on short visit and business trip.
=, The Litchfield checker club will
play team of Canaan checker play
ers at Odd Fellows hall on Thurs
day evening. Everyone is invited tc
attend.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Trieschmanr
and son Harold and Mr.. Stein Berg,
quist motored from Torrington and
visited at G. H. Trieschman's on Sun
day.
! w. S. Rood of New York city has
been visiting at A. P. Briggs.
Miss Catherine Collins of Winsted
I is the guest of relatives and friends
in town this week.
Miss Alice Rood of New York city
is visiting at A. P. Briggs.
If you are looking for personal
or household expense book call at
The Canaan Printing Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Handlin mot
ored from Waterville and spent the
weekend at the homes of Mrs. Hand
Inns sisters, Mrs. G. A. Lindell and
Mrs. E. w. Barrett.
Howard l.. Rood has purchased a
REQ truck and is prepared to do gen
eral trucking.
! William J. Reel is replacing the
scales which have been in use at his
coal shed for several years with a
new set of Bennington Suspension
platform scales.
Michael Sutner of Torrington and
Samuel Curtiss of Norfolk, the former
riding a motorcycle and the latter
driving an automobile, had a COLI
sion near the depot Saturday evening.
,Sutner was thrown from his machine
and was badly cut about the legs.
Miss Mathilde Hawkins of New
Haven is a guest at Church Terrace.
DR.. and Mrs. E. L. Thornton, Mr..
and Mrs. C. M. Benjamin and son,
Roscoe, spent Tuesday in New Haven.
There will be no preaching service
at the Pilgrim church next Sunday.
The primary department of the Sun
day school will meet as usual at 10
o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. William E. Brown
and daughter of Waterbury were re-
cent guests at F. F. Stevens.
Mrs. John Cleveland of Lakeville
is visiting her son, DR.. E. L. Thorn
ton.
Rev. C. A. and Mrs. Boyd, Mr.. and
Mrs. Davis of Readsboro, VT, and
Miss Hedges of Rochester, N. Y,
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. F. F.
Stevens the first of the week. Mrs.
Stevens accompanied the party on an
automobile trip through the Cats
kills.
Mrs. G. L. Parsons is spending a
few days with relatives in Great Bar
rington.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. B. Shaw have been
entertaining Mr.. Shaw's sister, Mrs.
Ida Shaw and her daughter, Katherine
of Bloomville, N. Y.
Mrs. Leroy and daughter, Eugene
are visiting at the home of Mrs.
LIE Roy's sister, Mrs. Chas. Beau
jon.
Mrs. Minnie Evans and daughter,
Jennie of Hartford are guests at
L. Augustus Caldwell's.
Miss Mary Finnegan of New York
is visiting her sister, Miss Catherine
Finnegan.
Miss Edith Greene is spending a
few days in camp with Hiram Beebe
and family at East Otis.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. N. Beebe and
children were weekend guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Beebe at East
Otis.
George Roger spent Tuesday with
relatives in Millerton.
Miss Mabel Goggin celebrated her
10th birthday Saturday Afternoon and
fourteen of h. little playmates were
her guests. The time was spent
pleasantly with games, music, etc.
At 4.30 the birthday dinner was serv-
utmost the bounteous spread placed
ed, the youngsters enjoying to the
before them. The center of the table
was decorated with an elaborate
birthday cake ornamented with sugar
designs and Illuminated with tiny
wax candles. The little hostess re-
ceived number of gifts and the oc-
casion was one the little ones will
long remember.
Edward Dings spent the past week
with his sisters in Riverton and Win
sted.
We have in stock all kinds of writ
ing paper, by the box, pound pack
ages or tablets, with envelopes to
match. The Canaan Printing Co.
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from Sheffield for a few days.
The annual sale of Christ church
guild will be held on Wednesday,
August 20, from 2:30 until 7 o'clock.
Useful articles and homemade bak-
cry as well as ice cream will be on
sale. In the evening a dance will
be held form $3.50 until 1890. Keg-
Ter and Keenan's orchestra will fur
nish the music.
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