Litchfield enquirer., 1875-08-26

Messrs. Potter, Aswater, and Brown, ard the children did some excellent acting and singing.-A whirlwind swept over the eastern part of this town on Wednesday of last week,.which twisted off large ma- pie trees foot in diameter and tore out by the roots about thirty handsome apple trees from an orchard of Wilson Case.
 A ToRRINGroS nine was beaten recently by WolcOttville club.-Mr. Sheldon Johnson lost horse, recently, by it's get ting it's foot caught between two rocks.
 At PLYMOUTH Mir. J, W Sullivan is about building new hOuse.-Rsv. Mir. Isham, of Roxbury. preached here, recent E.
 THoMAsToN is at work again after : months rest-Some merchants from New Britain are to occupy Mir. Thomas store. it is said.-The college ''tramps" are still roughing it through the country regardless of the statute in such case pro- vided.-These have been many cases of cholera infantum in town-The Catholic picnic at Behas grove was a success.-A little cildh of James Hogan fell into g we'll twenty feet deep, recently, and was rescued unhurt. There were but few inches of water in the well.
 NEPAUG turned out in great numbers to hear Father Hawley, recently.-Mr. War ren Loomis, of Ohio, has been visiting relatives here.
 RoxBURY reports to the Valley Sentinel that ''Rev, D. M. Jones of the Congrega- tlonal church is away for four weeks va cation, and the families of Col. 4. l.. Hodge, and G. Hurlburt are recruiting at Short Branch.
 The TWISTED Young Mems Christian Library Association closed up with hop at Camps Hall on Ascension Day" (pious to the last). It was a successful hop.-A party of twenty Orthirty went to Avon Tower. recently.-A young man named Slade had bad fail from building re- cently.-A little son of Mir. E. B. Parsons fell from a horses back, last week, and broke his arm in two places. tho Winsteders seeking diversion elsewhere we notice that John D. Yale, George Dud ley, Jr, and George W. Phelps, c. J Camp and family, Mrs. George Dudle! and Miss Mary Dudley, have been at Sar atoga, Mrs. c. s. Foster at Stamford, MT and Mrs. W. B. Phelps at Edgartown Lieut.. Coe, at the Mantle encampment. The SALISBURY News calls for a scoop ou l of the Wachicastinook before winter set in and the streets of the village are agail fooded.--A tramp recently threatened Mir Hiram Bundy with caning for tellini him to earn his living by honest work Luckily help was at hand and the rasca skedaddled up the railroad track. LAKEvn.1E recently enjoyed a lectur from Dr. Myers, of Chicago, on Johl Mitchell.-A gang of carpenters arrived from Bridgeport for work on the Catholi church on Monday of last week--Dr Ried, Gov. Holley. and Dr. Knight al rived at Queenstown on the 18th inst The Methodists give peach festival a Academy Hall this [Thursday] evening.
 The FALLS VILLAGE term of the Supe rior court adjourned, last week. In tn jury case of De Long vs. Whitbeck for as sault, the plaintiff got verdict of s2OC In the horse case of Page vs. Doulon, tn | defs. sOoove--1 --~@-- D-- -~--1 e~eo were tried; dooisiOns reserved.
 CoLEBRooK Congregationalists rejoic in a new reed organ which was skillfull played by MT. Morris, of Danbury, ,on Sur day of last week.-The Laurel Leaves fair of last week netted S6O. surprisin sum for Colebrook.
 BURRyrLLE expected it's minister bac from his vacation on Sunday last.-. Herald correspondent inquiries if payin fine of S10 for selling liquor constitutes license for continuing the business. If SC prosecution may be good investment.
 RvERroN is enforcing the law forbid ding fast driving over bridges against a who trot over the new iron bridge.-Re' G. W. Hartshorn, former resident herr but now living at Hinsdale, H., preache at the Congregational church, last Sunday l-Randall Shattuck died, suddenly. ( hemorrhage of the lungs, on Sunday : Thirty-eight cases of tobacco of the cro of 1872, were sold here recently at brett low figure. it is said.