Litchfield enquirer., 1875-08-19

turning, this train leaves Canaan at G.2O P. h., Camp Ground 6. 2, Falls Village 6.35, Lime Rock GAO, West Cornwall (. .5O, Cornwall Bridge 7Os. Kent 7.24, New Milford T.55.
 WooDTURT indignantly rcpudiates the following statement in recent Amer ican: '1t Is said that at q recent festival given in aid of the Curtiss cornet band, liquor was sold at the tables by the ladies' This statement is youched for by clergyman's wife or II would not be tol- erated"
 The LaEEvILLE furniture store has been sold by c. H. Bundy to J. M. Cornell, of Vernon, '. '. i fin storc is to be started in the saIae building.
 SALISBURY gave birth to Miles Beach, l father of Hon. Nn. A. Beach, just an hun | dred years before the son distinguished himself III THton vs. Beecher.-Messrs. Robinson and Waterman, the artists stay I ing at Salisbury, this season, are painting studies from the scenes of the place. NORFOLK is still busy with its new eem- etery Though the Dr. Stevens was beat en in his recent suit, 1t seems that two other persons, heirs of the late Halsey Stevens, claim that they have an interest in the premises. They forbid the use oi the ground for cemetery and more hti- gation is in prospect.
 | WASHINGTON DEPoT reports as follows to the Waterbury American ''Since the establishment of the Shepaug Valley rail, road. variety of pursuits have been in augurated.-a match factory. tin and | stove warehouse, hzzrnasz, olgar, carriage and blacksmithis shop, 8 large country store and Masonic hall clustering in its vicinage. Half mile south of the depot is large gristmill one mile east Is an extensive iron foundry and machine shop, where are manufactured blows and imple- ments generally; also 8 saw and grisi mill.
 The last entertainment of the WEST 1 CORNWALL Sunday School AsSoclation was the cap sheaf Of au.-Deacon Pratt held religious services in the village hall last Sunday and read an interesting sermon Doctor William H Maxwell, of New York and John H. Judge, of Brooklyn, wers guests at the Foster House last week. Warner is rusticating and ''Joe" has gone out to look after orders for shears.-Supt Pratt of the Gold Sanitary Heating Co has been away On a business trip for th' Company.-Hcr0td.
 ! At NEW MILFORD during the storm O Wednesday night, last week. a valuabl, OK was killed near the village.-JOsepl Bostwick IS stopping at Col Storrs witt his family for short time.-On Saturda, two men came in town looking for employ ment, and in the evening were attacked by drunken party and terribly beaten Rev. M. l.. Scudder, Presiding Elder o this district, preached in the Methods church Sabbath morning, the Sth inst quarterly conference followed, and th sacrament was administered in the after noon.-Mrs. V. R. Giddings died yer suddenly August Sd, at the residence o her son in West Stratford. Her remain were brought to New Milford and bune, from her late residence.-There seems t be general attraction at the Waramaus beautiful lake about ten miles abovl here. Parties go there and encamp for week ; others go and picnic for a day while the more romantic drive up for
 sail by moonlight -Sdlis6stFy NesCs. E. ". Fenn, of TERRYvnLE, attempte, to commit suicide Sunday evening, b shooting himself through the head with small Blimmer rife. The ball entere, the left eye. and glancing of came out a the back side of the head. Medical at tendance was at once summoned. and h is in . fair way of recovery. provided in hammati0n does not set in. Religious ex citement is said to have been the direc cause of this rash act.-Her0ld.