Connecticut western news., 1921-01-13
SHARON

Walter Byron left last week for Poughkeepsie, where he entered Eastman's Business College, to take ID a general business course.
 B. F. Byron and J. B. Lowell, ac- companied by MT. and Mrs. Walter Knibloe of Amenia Union motored to Middletown recently, to see Miss Helen Lowell, who has been seriously i'll in the hospital in that town.
 A card party and social was held in the dining room of the Sharon Casi- no, Wednesday evening, Jan. 12, for the benefit of St. Bernard's Sewing Society.
 MT. and Mrs. E. H. Middlebrook have been enjoying a trip to Hart ford, attending the Inaugural Re- ception and ball given in honor of ] Governor Lake held at Foot Guard Hall, Wednesday evening. Mrs. Middlebrook will visit friends in Hartford, New Britain, and Water bury before her return. Mrs. Wiley and daughter Avis are in charge of Mrs. Middlebrook's home and caring for Elizabeth and Virginia during her absence.
 Rev. and Mrs. F. E. Kline have rented Miss Susan St. Johns cottage for the rest of the winter.
 The services held in the various churches last week in observation of week of prayer Were we'll attended, and proved very interesting. Eldred, Hamlin returned to his duties at Storrs Agricultural College last week, where he is student, having spent the holidays with his l parents, MT. and Mrs. George B. Hamlin. At the election of officers of the Congregational Sunday School the following officers were elected: Supt. Mrs. W. K. Landon, Asst. Supt., Mrs. G. L. Forte, Sec'y. and Treas, Miss Harriet Eggleston.
 The annual New Years reception of the Sharon Woman's Club was held at the Sharon Inn on Monday evening. Each member was entitled to invite one guest.
 | Miss Ruth Bristol has returned from Lake Mahopac, where she has been visiting friends.
 The death of Miss Henriette Foote an old and respected colored life long resident of this town died at her home on Tuesday, Jan. 4th. Inter ment in Hillside Cemetery in the De- levan plot, with whose family she was a faithful and devoted servant up to the time of her death.
 Rollo Chaffee of Duluth, Minn. ., was visitor at the home of his brother, Dr. J. s. Chaffee.
 Word was received by Sharon friends during the past week of the death of George Walton of Boulder, Col. His death occurred shortly after Christmas, following an illness of pneumonia. MT. Walton was a former resident of Sharon for num- Der of years being coal dealer here.
 Dr. J. s. Chaffee and brother, R.. Chaffee, Dr. M. c. Thompson, Dr. C.. W. Bassett, and c. H. Eggleston, W. R. Hotaling and c. I. Place at tended dinner given by the Univer- { sity Club at the Hotchkiss School last Wednesday evening.
 Sharon defeated Pine Plains at basketball in the town hall on We'd nesday evening, by score of 33-22.
 The following officers elected by Rose Chapter, O. E. s. were installed by E. H. Middlebrook and c. Thomp- son: Katherine Lamb, worthy ma tron; Maynard Bartram, patron Clara Middlebrook, matron; Mary Whitney, conductress; C.. Thompson, associate conductress; Alonzo Lloyd, secretary; M. Tiedeman, treasurer: Grace Brazee, marshal; Emeline Pal ner, chaplain; Arville Louis, Adah; Jennie Whitney, Ruth; Grace Lamb, Esther; Laura Bartram, Martha Gladys Brazee, Electa; Eliza Pea body, warden; Edward Slater, Sen tinel; Mary Duffy, organist. The worthy matron and patron and candidates were presented with gifts of goldpieces by members of Rose Chapter in appreciation of their loyalty to the Chapter.