Connecticut western news., 1875-02-12
Falls Village.

The slrigh.ride of the M. E. Sunda, School was not given as intended, owing 10 the rain of "Wednesday and the cold and ice of Thursday; hut on the latter da. eighty i've of the school assembled at the church, where an oyster supper was s-rves' and the afternoon pleasantly passed ...... The Congregational Sunday School of this village and South Canaan are to have n slrigh-ride on Thursday of this week ..... Tue d. mocrats and liberal republicans h,h' caucus Saturday afternoon. at Dudley. Hotel. The following delegates were x,~ pointed to the several conventions: State. John R. HurIbut. Henry K. Wethrrell; Congressional. Daniel Dean, Lnrcuz,, Flakes; Senatorial, Stephen Brignrr. H"t. low Root; C"unty, JIM. Page. Daniel Brrwsier......H.ve you seen the new arri- rival? Gardner, the tailor. has ncpiveG from New York Il pure white E-quimaux pup. the handsnmpst animal of it's kind W. have ever seen. It will pay you to 2" and ] sre it; and do you know that Gardnei wants the insurance man to take it and giv.. it as a birthday present to the Warren witi- 1 der. ana thai the trndrr heart of this ln- Surrr of life and property prompts him [" refuse the gift and withhold tue token jus :pcause he don't wsnt in disgrace the i,p. ......The Brewster Canti'ld Co. have jus, cnmpleirG their yearly inventory. and W, learn they propose closing out lhsir stock and are offcrir g their goods te Cash cus- tomers regardless of cOst... Mfrs. Maria Hall has bought Mir. Chapmar,'s place, and takes possession in the spring. She intend to continue keeping bOarirrs. Her hous
 has been full since she h-s consented |. open it for them, and undoulA, dly succ-s, .waits her in her new and pleasant home. ......Mr John A Decker lost the "nd ot 'is fort finger. up tn the first joint. on his eft hand. few days since, whilst at wort in ihe repair shops. The finger WAS caupl,, '.etween d piece .nt a,innary iron and
 sheet of irun which was being pushed u, 10 it, and which smashed the finger sou IT.. If. John will have 10 hang up his fiddle and bow for while and play grnll+ma,,. ......A numm r of criminal cases origina, ing in this village are on the docket for ib,. week ip the Superior Court. holden at Litch d.'ld. TweDiy-sx persons are Summonc. from this place tn be in attendance Thurs day.....As the justice ot ihe peace husi ness is not very drying in this place at th, present time. one of the members of Uni, honorable ht,dy, whose matuyed years ar. indicated by his silvs ry locks. u,lunte-rtt Ihp other morning. sftrr our streets ta, hern blocked up with snow. to remove i from the paths aud open up N way for pur lie travel. Accordingly he staJted out will his span of bays and snow blow. whtu on of our special artists (not the msj"s,i' Srdn of Massachusetts, who Lawyer R.. raback once alluded 70, in this place il court. but another tnap) appeared on ih, spot, and heinz struck with the idea of public man performing g,atui,ous msnu~ iat'or, sketchtd his picture ns he rOde along which plece of art is "n xhibition in th, picture gallery of the Dudley House. nne which is [" be preserved in the natioua gallery of art, by rrsson of it's being ih, only representation of the kind that tha association has ever been able to procure.
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