Litchfield enquirer., 1873-12-04

Lieut.. ,Mebater star.sd op bis return to regiment on SatnrdAy of last week. E Its headquarters are in Utah. B
 -Lewis c. Brandegee. sonssef Dr. Brandegee. formerly rector of St. Mf-a chael's parish, died, at Trinity College, Hartford, on Saturday last.
 We are indebted to Mr. Holmes O. Morse forsome fine winter pears ofsexera. al varieties among which were Duchess D Angouleme. Winter Nellies, Vicar of Wakefield L~I. (--J<. New RHilford.
 Ebenezer Marsh lost valuable horse
 recently one of span. The animal was running in the pasture when it came in
 contact with an apple tree limb which
 penetrated it's body to.the depth of four
 or five inches. Death was hastened and
 misery ended by the use of an axe.
 1t is rumored that Hon. John $. Fur
 Till has resigned the office of treasurer of
 the New Milford Savings Bank. The ru-
 mor is credited O.. H.. Noble, teller of the First National Bank, and Charles
 Randall, Broker, are talked of as. success sors. .,+#.-..+ Y. ss.ss |
 Thanksgiving services were held in
 the Congregational church, and also in St. Johns church. The services at the former were conducted by Rev. J. B. Bo- nar and Rev. A. Booth. The table in front of the pulpit was decorated with an
 artistically arranged pyramid of apples, pears, quinces, oranges, etc, on either. side of which were sheaf of barley and
 oats- The singing was particularly mo- tieeable. St. Johns church was more profusely and as beautifully adorned. The services were conducted by the pastor, Rev. | O. C.. Aely. .sss.s 5ersf1Eq a.tf e!ite --i -Everybody is now waiting anIxiously to see and hear the eighth wonder of the world, s"rhe Creation, which as your correspondent informed us last week, is to be rendered at the Congregational church. Friday evening, December 5th. The chorus will be larger than atahe per: formance of this music in. Washington, and The singers being more thoroughly trained, there is no doubt but 4Lis con cert will be the best that the readers of the Enquirer have eyer listened to. F The Lecture Association, have assnmed the responsibility of bringing about this en-
 tertainment, and as the expense of having professional soloists is large, it is to be hoped that all will favor them with their half dollars. and thereby receive such treat as comes but once in lifetime. | Accommodate will be provided for singerstwh wish to stay over night. '' ",n
 -The Catholic Fair which has been in session since the 2oth ut, closed, Mon- day. A horse, q sewing machine and a lot of fancy articles, were distributed by
 lottery. a-s-. :'@t-H% f-'+s --..'. -'..' -. Tine sleighing from Worthwhile to Washington and Litchfield wasinever bet ter. Waramaug lakeis frozen oyer, and fishing through the ice has commenced. We are. informed that 'sHorse
 Thief Detective. association has been formed here, I. B, Bristol at it's head. 1 The property Of the defaulting tax collector. sherman H. Hill, has been sold,
 moIt of it privately, Ar. N- stanb, whose success in: this town has been deserving and abundant, buys the dwelling house, itlarn tlarn aud wArehouse, pr price sfo, ,s0a Much
 of the other property was bought in by
 Mir. Hill,, who it is hoped win start anew
 and yet fulfn the good expectations many of his friends have entertained. 'A+: Lag. :, And now that we have street lamps. What next D. &=a1 .i5jf 53liAai - Commodore l. Smith of the ''Waramaag
 Nayy"ls IS to man.his ice boat next week 1 and embark for Cuba F. Boardman, H.
 E. Bostwick, L. N. Jennings; s. B. Rich
 mond and others have resolved to take up
 arms in defense of the told flag, "ls Our artists s. C, Landon, Is taking
 stereoseopio views of4the beautiful seen
 cry in this and adjoining towns a1 5... z-l r. l The District court is aowina session. f ss1s5;.i = s!sr GEla sslce.sIan,,s.1 ;, j.