Litchfield enquirer., 1875-07-08
COUNTY ITEMS.

REYNOLDS BRIDGE is now open to pub- lie travel.-Cedar Lodge G. T. gave a successful entertainment on the 25th ult. The drama was we'll rendered and the music good.-The Granite Co.'S. office is quite ''glorious" in its new paint and new chimney.--We infer from pretty misty local in the American that Pat Murphy got licking recently at the hands of Mike Mullen and also paid Sl9 for the privilege in fines and costs.
 ORE HILL celebrated the wooden we'd ding of MT. c. s. Kelsey in fine style re- gently. There were lots of presents and a nice dance.
 CANAAN ladies gave a strawberry and ice cream festival Tn the basement of the Methodist church on the afternoon and evening of the Glorious Fifth.-Mrs. Hi- ram CogsweI is very Ill.
 At SALISBURY, last week, Mir. Robert Balls team indulged in a specially lively trot and finally left the wagon between a tree and the fence near Deacon Giennissi An unsuccessful attempt was made, re- gently, to rob the house of D. J. Warner, Esq.-The Rev. J. A. Wainwright, for merly of this place. leaves Denver this week. and returns to Palmyria, N. r., where he resumes work at St. Paul's College.
 At WEST CORNWALL the suit between Nathan Coggswell < Son and the Brew ster estate has been amicably settled Rev. c. N. Fitch and Harry Sedgwick started for New York, last week, to join the excursion party of tourists for Cali fornla.-Mr. and Mrs. G. F. McCandless and G. H. Adams of New York, Miss Waller and F. M. Waller of Richmond, Va, and Lawyers D. J. Warner of Sails bury. and c. B. Andrews of Litchfeld, are among the recent guests at the Foster House.-Miss Waller sports an elegant English turnout and outrider:
 The Congregational ladies of KENT held fair and festival for the benefit of their church on the evening of the 9th. There was dramatic entertainment, gallery of revolutionary lellcs. etc.-The Town Hall is raised.
 The THoMAsToN Empires beat ssOur Pets, another Thomaston club, II to 6, last week.-Cotton Row houses are being. painted. Sabbath school have given the seamen a library, in the name of their former superintendent, the late Mir. Saw. yer.-The brass mill is stopped for two weeks, Clock shops for five weeks, except the Tower department for one week to put in is new water wheel.
 At WATERFOWL, recently, Michael Dunn, a railroad employee. had his shoulderdis- located by the catching of his coat sleeve while he was turning hand car.-Mr. Curtiss B. Atwood is studying law in Wa terbury.-Some one has killed valuable shepherd dog of MT. O. W. Atwood. Congregational Sunday school are to join the school of the first Congregational Church of Waterbury in picnlc
 At NEPAUG, last week. a few friends of Mr. Edwin Henderson celebrated his 74th birthday.-Mr. c. F. Goodwin has return cd from protracted southern trip.
 CHARLOTTESVILLE was the scene of a bad runaway on the 24th ult. A horse of MT. O. H. Standards, while being driven to the station with milk, became unmanage- able, and threw MT. Lewis Church, Mrs. Stanard and Mrs. Erastus Merwin from the wagon. Mrs. Merwin's head was ter ribly cut and bruised, and the wagon was completely wrecked.
 The TWISTED Young Mems Catholic Literary Association have received much assistance from the people of this place in furnishing their assembly room.-Willie Phelps, son of Dwight. proposes to get away from business for little while and is going to see how the White Mountains look.-Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brown have returned to town and are quartered at the Beardsley House.-Mrs M. A. Mitchell of the East Village has gone to Saratoga to spend the remainder of the summer.-J. E. Fonda, formerly of the Hick House Livery. has rented the BatchelIer proper- ty in West Winsted, and opened his livery stable there.-Herald.