Litchfield enquirer., 1876-08-31
LlTCHFIELD.


 THE "BEE H1vE." HARTFORD. CONN.
 Harris Pla1n Library meeting next Friday evening.
 The Shepaug railroad reduces fares for the Connecticut Centennial week as will be seen by it's posters. EF
 Persons wishing work done at first class city laundry can do so by applying at Harry W. Wessells' store, on South St.
 The Court room and Hobbies have been repainted and the entrance hall of the Court house has been replastered and will be repainted.
 Go. H. start of on their Centennial trip on Friday of this week. They will return on Saturday of next week. A num- aer are going down during the coming ''Connecticut" week.
 The railroads are reducing fares for the Connecticut week at the Centennial. D. c. Kilbourn, agent, tries to entice us to the Naugatuck, instead of taking the Shepaug as loyal Litchfeld always in- clines to do.
 East Bridge is to be taken up to-day GWednesday), and travellers must take the Chestnut Hill road and Wolcottville lbridge instead. There is an abutment to xO be relaid, and the new bridge will prob aESlg not be passable for five or six days.
 -ME. Daniels has reluctantly decided to abandon the idea of the miscellaneous Concert which he had intended giving in September there proved to be many ob- stacles to the project, and they were of such a nature that it was Impossible to foresee them.
 --The Superior Court commences it's s5epember Term, next week, with the :trial 0f criminal business. The first case on tue list is that of Alonzo Freeman, assigned for Tuesday; for Wednesday, Norman M. Nodlne, Gideon L. Hunt, James Preston and Henry Cleaveland; for ThursdaY, John Reardon, Norman .Sackett. William NcMahon and John Keating; for Friday. Walter Smith, Mar tin Bracken, William Shea, James Hick- tey and Jules Vanthier. .t
 Rev. Mir. Mead, of Hartford. present. sed the claims of the Prisoners Friends Association before meetings at the Con- sgregational church on Sunday morning and on Monday evening. This is State ssciety designed for the reformation of prisoners while in confinement and for a1sisting them to obtain honest work after their discharge The question of forming an auxiliary society. here, was referred to a committee who will report at some future time About S2O0 were contributed here to the society,"
 Washington sent up very lively par ty of young people to this place. Monday night. They started. we hear. in coal .c cart drawn by four horses. One of the animals gave out and they came in with three. arriving at about II p. m. From tthat time tili near two there was mighty little sleep in the Mansion House. The sshOusing. bell ringing and other untims- ay racket exceeded anything we have often Jknown. and nothing short of the hotel IbOOk eOuld convince us, the next day, sthat such party could ever have origina- sted in Old Judea. ~t,J
 The Children's Exhibitioa of last week, in effect a repetition of the success. fal affair sf last winter, was distinguish cd success, netting over an hundred dol lars. The program was varied by the substitution of the:.Song of Seven for the honeymoon of the Mother Goose Melo. dies. The series of tableaux thus pre- -seuted were very attractive and nicely sus- .tained. The violin playing of Master Champion Deming was very creditable, and Master Elbeat Roberts sang the pret- .ty old song "VIolets" very nicely; both were encored. The entertainment closed with Johnny Schmoker, as popular as ssveR.