Litchfield enquirer., 1873-12-04

and bay window to his house The new school house is anything but success. The floor between the two departments was not .sdeadened'' and the noise of the upper room disturbs the lower to dread full extent.
 BRDoEwATER Episcopalians have been building horse shed 123 feet long.
 FALLS VILLAGE dedicated it's Hall and at the same time took advantage of the '.day we celebrate" with hop, on Thursday evening last. The Debating Society have decided the question, Resolved, that spirituous liquor causes more evil than money, in the negative. .-Nineteen per sons have professed conversion since the protracted meetings have been in progress in the Methodist Church, nine of whom were baptized last Sunday. The Honsa- tonic R. R. Go. is constantly reducing it's number of workmen, wherever it Is possi- ble without actual detriment to the road
 At LAKEvIFLE correspondent of the News complains of the prevalence of drunkenness, and oJ the non-enforcement of the law in that village.
 The THoafAsToE manufactories mostly closed Thanksgiving week. ......-
 The ToRRINGFoRD academy opens with an unusually large number of pupils H. P. Hopkins Store was broken open last Saturday night, and about $lOO worth of goods stolen, including gloves mittens, confectionery. &c. The burglars were evidently not professionals for they broke into a school house also.
 At CoLRBRooK, Edward Oles has pur- chased the Howell place, and it is about to be occupied by his son, who married recently y.-Luther Sparks has purchased the Stocking place, just north of the Misses Gilberts. SALISBURY Congregationalsts are pecu- liarly favored in the matter of singing, &C., cording te the editor of the News. who speaks of the service of praise'' Sunday before last, in the following enthusiastic terms:
 Those solos by Hattie Burrall and Dr.. Knight were splendid, and particularly fine was that part of the Doctors solo to- ward the last of the piece, which compell-
 ed him to climb to the very top of the highest notes It isn't necessary to say he got there, and that when away up out of sight. his voice was as clear as 9 bell,
 and when we said some weeks since that 1 the Doctor was worth hundred dollars
 8 minute to any choir, we were not under special pay for lying for anybody, and tol
 that reasont told the truth.
 The Holley Manufacturing Company give their employees 2 turkey each, every l Thanksgiving. .<The thermometer stood 1 at 20 on the 21st.
 The NEPAUG Dramatics give an enter l tainnent in the basement of the Congre- gational church on Wednesday and Thurs day evenings of this week, for the benefit of the church. Mir. R. M. Olmsted is an. nounced as manager, and the following persons as the troupe:-Messrs. Selah Woodruff, Charles Merrell, John Murray,
 Charles Graham, H. W. Henderson, s.
 H. Mason, John MerreIl, B. L. Belden,
 Riley Merrell, H. ", Spencer, Frank ] Baldwin, and Misses Etta Mason, Hattie
 Simpson, Dora Spencer, Ella Merrell 1 Net.ie Cook, and Ida Merrell.
 At WARREN, the saw mill near the cen:
 Ire formerly owned by Frederick Cole
 man, has been sold to Joseph Dwy oi Kent, who proposes to make improve 1 ments on the same.
 At EAST LITcHFIKLD, Eugene Carte
 has opened an Oyster and Fish Market il
 the store formerly occupied by D. c
 Kibourn.-Page & Dains have stopped
 work in their Paper Mill for few weeks ] At TWISTED, MT Ambrose Raidenbov
 has bought the Lucius Woodford place on Torringford street for something bet
 ween $3, GOO and $4,00O.-The Methods
 and both the Congregational churches
 will hold Union Service at the M. E. Church on Thanksgiving Day.-We have
 no proper authority for saying so,-yet we hear that Miss Clara Louise Kellogg
 and Thomas Orchestra are expected tC appear in Winsted professionally before ] long.-A neighbor excuses himself from
 buying 8 seat in church, by saying ''That he prefers to take his preaching or the European plan"-that is, pay for what he gets!-A new and frst-class safe has just been put into the Winsted Say. ing Bank. We knew it was going in some time ago, but denied ourselves the pleas. ure of publishing the item, lest the bur glars should be encouraged to try their tools on the old safe.-Herald.