Connecticut western news., 1919-12-11
CANAAN

SerVlce ASSoclatlon MoVlng PlcCures
 on Saturday night. Admission
 adults 10 cents. Children free.
 No better Christmas gift than a
 favorite magazine. See G. W. Par
 sons about one now.-adv.
 Miss Bessie Tyler, bookkeeper at
 The Canaan. Fireproof Garage, spent
 the weekend in Torrington. Mrs. F. N. Caldwell visited rela- tives in Hartford last week. Mrs. Jerome G. Root will assist at the union station during the absence of George Heffernan.
 Christmas Portraits Lloyd Brinton Studio-Call 151-12.-adv. The Cranford Club will meet with Mrs. s. C.. Camp on Thursday after noon. Subjects, Book Review, Booth Tarkington, Ramsey Mill Holland" by Mrs. H. D. Humphrey. All members are requested to meet promptly at 2:45 o'clock. Next regular meeting of Esther Chapter O. E. s. will be held on Wednesday evening, Dec. IT, at which time the chapter will celebrate their tenth anniversary. Refresh ments will be served. It is hoped all officers and members will be present. MT. and Mrs. George Heffernan and Miss Josephine Flynn are plan ming to leave next week for Califor- mia, where they will visit relatives for two months. The annual sale and cafeteria supper held under the auspices of
 the Mission Circle of Pilgrim Church
 in the church parlors last Friday evening was a decided success, over
 $10O was added to the treasury. The next regular meeting of
 Housatonic Lodge, No. 61, F. & A. M.
 will be held (Thursday) tonight.
 The annual election of officers for
 the ensuing year will be held, fol-
 lowed by chicken-pie supper served
 by the ladies of the O. E. s.
 k LeRoy Beaujon has resigned his
 position at G. L. Parsons and Sons
 Store and accepted a position in
 Hartford, leaving for that place on
 Sunday.
 Burton A. Peirce was home from
 Bridgeport over the weekend.
 Lester Place has returned from a vacation spent| in Stanfordville and
 New York city.
 Howard Hatmaker has accepted a
 position with The Conn. Power Go.
 Miss Mary Roger spent the week
 end with her sister in Winsted. G. A. Adam will sell at public auc-
 tion this week all his farm imple-
 ments, cattle, etc. as we'll as house
 hold goods. MT. Adam and family
 expect to rent their farm and move
 to Hartford.
 Friends of Dr. and Mrs. A. E. Cobb have received word of their safe
 arrival in Savannah, Ga. Mrs. G. M. Brewer of Pittsfeld has been visiting relatives here. Mrs. c. R. Wilcox has accepted a position as housekeeper at Fred Gillette's.
 Ray Whitford spent few days in New York on business last week. Mrs. Elizabeth Jacklin of Winsted \ spent the weekend at the home ot ' her daughter, Mrs. Winthrop Wyck.
 off.
 Miss Clara Merchant leaves next z Monday for Philadelphia, Pa., where she will enter hospital to train fol nurse. This has always been Miss Merchants ambition, and her many friends wish her success. Miss Edith Hapeman has returned from a ten days vacation spent at her home in Elizaville, N. Y. At the regular meeting of Queen Esther Rebekah Lodge, No. 49, on Friday evening four candidates will be initiated. Refreshments will be served All the officers and members are urged to be present. 2 ID. daughter (Polly Vivian) was born to MT. and Mrs. E. Roy Laffar- que last Thursday, Dec. 4th, at Fair view Hospital in Great Harrington. Girard's Dancing Class will meet Wednesday night this week at 9:35 o'clock.-adv. Wards A Line A Day Books-The five year comparative diary are for the recording of personal events. The Canaan Printing Go.
 From information received from Arthur P. Freeman, it is learned that he is connected with the Y. M. c. A., attached to the Czecho-Slovak Army \ with headquarters at Prague, Czech oslovakiA.
 \ Kenneth Adam has accepted g N position in Hartford.
 How about giving a years sub. \ scription to The News to your friends for Christmas gift?
 Christmas trade is beginning tc \ get under way at the Canaan stores
 and the prospects for a good Christ
 mas season seem very bright.