Connecticut western news., 1919-12-18
CANAAN

A. Il. dorTlnfan was calleu LO Ogdensburgh, N. Y. last week by the death of his sister.
 Mrs. Charles Carter who spent the past few weeks at the home of her son, Oliver Carter, returned to her home in Tillson, N. Y. on Monday.
 Miss Helen Dewey spent the week end at her home in Norfolk.
 Miss Mary Collins was home from Hartford last week.
 There will be Christmas tree and social for the children of Christ church Sunday school on Tuesday evening, Dec 23, at the parish house.
 Mrs. H. L. Ross gave a reception for the lady teachers of the town at her home on West Main Street, one evening last week. All report very pleasant evening.
 Mrs. E. R. Lorrain was taken to the Great Harrington hospital on Monday for treatment. Mrs. J. E. Hassett and daughter Patricia are visiting at the home of her parents in Rockville.
 The teachers will all spend the holidays at their respective homes.
 A number from here attended the play and dance in Sheffield last Fri day night.
 New cars will be higher in price. Now is the time to purchase a used car at attractive prices of Benjamin.
 The schools will close Friday for the holidays, reopening Jan. 9th.
 Mrs. Maria Oles who has made her home for the past few years at the home of the late A. A. Hubbard, left Wednesday for Baltimore, Md, where she will visit relatives.
 Harry Berkowitz has been entertain ing his brother from New York.
 Mrs. E.. L. Roberts has returned from a few weeks visit at the home of her father in Beverly, Mass.
 Crawford Drumm is home from Virginia for an indefinite stay.
 Christmas candies, Liggetts, Fish Green Seal, Kelloggs, F, 1, 2, and 5 pound boxes. The Service Phar- macy.-adv.
 About $75 was realized for the treasury at the annual sale and supper held in the M. E. church par 1O10 1aoL w
 Mrs. J. N. VanDeusen is i'll at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Theodore Adam.
 The Hawthorne Club will meet with Mrs. John c. Adam on Thursday afternoon, Dec. 18th.
 The stores are now in their holiday attire and Christmas shoppers are very much in evidence.
 Just few more days left in which to do your Christmas shopping. No better Christmas gift than a favorite magazine. See G. W. Par sons about one now.-adv. Miss Clara Merchant left Monday for Philadelphia, Pa., where she will take three years course in nursing. Mrs. G. R. Wilcox has been spend ing few days in Lime Rock, called by the death of her brother-in-law s. W. Bradley. What would be more suitable foi Christmas gift than one of oul Boston Pencil Sharpeners? Every ' office and home should have one | The Canaan Printing Go.
 MT. and Mrs. O'Brien of Water
 bury who recently purchased the 2 G. R. Wilcox homestead on Railroad \ Street, have arrived in town. Miss Lillian Hall was off duty al The Fuller Hardware Company's store last week and confined to the house by illness.
 Mrs. c. A. Lindell spent the week. end with relatives in Southwick. The Cranford Club will meet or Thursday afternoon, Dec. 18th with Mrs. N. L. Jackson. This will be 8 Christmas meeting, a special program will be provided. Mrs. Freeman Dempsey will take as her subject Swedish Yule-tide." Christmas wit and humor by all members. The club will adjourn for the holidays. Tobacco, pipes and cigars in Christmas packages. The Service Pharmacy.-adv.
 Don't forget the Hose Go. dance Christmas night. It is the duty of every one to help the boys, so come out and help that night. Miss Mary E. Roger spent the I weekend in Hartford and Winsted Mrs. Fred Brewer has been spend.
 ing few days in New York city. Joseph Blair is off duty at The \ Canaan Lumber Co.'s yard, on ac E count of an injury received while al E work.
 Portraits for Christmas taken unti Monday, Dec. 22. Naples Studio.-at
 Mrs. H. L. Ross left the end or h,
 week for Greenwich where she ,.il
 visit MT. and Mrs. John Rodemeyer
 Mrs. Rodemeyer has been very i'll. \ Mrs. Lena Blodgett of Falls Vii
 lage has been visiting Mrs. s. c \ Beckley.
 l Miss Minnie Peirce left Friday fo I a visit ait the home of her niece Mrs