Connecticut western news., 1876-11-24


 as scarce as ''hess' testh." Everybody seems to have settled back into the old loutine, and clsctisn ncws disgusss the Dems......A new fence is in constructiou, enclosing the vacant lot corner of Main and RR. streets. which will improve ifs ap- peassnce somewhat. Several couple wen, to LakeviIlo to stssnd the hop there on Friday evening last. but seem to be very reticsnt as to the pleasure they derived. Any body got any 'chicks' for sale IL co, go to Sid. Reed, Esq. Battle Hill, (a suburb of E. V.) He offers . premium, for them dead or alive, and A chromo with every rooster. Lyman Munson is building an ice house. ClAssAce Turner is The arch ect......GeOrgs W. Taylor, Esq ,the genial travelling sAlesmsR of Miner, Beal C Hack. est- Boston. was in town last week, with that same whistle. Queer how George Can whistle and sell goods, aint it 7...... Hack ensack, N J.. papers indicate that Hayes is elected. Fred R-iger, our harness maker on Canal st., was taken i'll On Main street q few days ago, but recovered sufficiently tc return home without aid. ....:Another courss of drxms is being talked of by the E. V. Amateur Dramatic Association proceeot to be donated to the circulating library By the way. that Horny has grown won derfully in the last few months, and is well pstronizsd. CLICK.
 Laksville .-Mr. e. Fl. Bundy has sold the house lately built by himself, Ano which he was expecting to occupy and he has purchased another lO' adjoining and is going to build again Fl. has already commenced tho foundation and expects to get the frame up and get il covered SO that he can dnish 1t this winter ......Butcher Bunnsli has employed Merritt Bros, carpenters, to build him barn. understand that 1t is to be very nIce anC large one. and of course 1t wall be if 6lG and Charlie do it. for they never do any poor work......Tne building known ss tn. Savings Bank building is receiving very fine coat of paint. and is going to look very fine. Henry Beers is doing the work, ane ls s good hand to slllg . brush and spreae the paint......The early train which Jeff Miilerton Tuesday morning and passed l. .keville Vt 6:2S to attend tho stoekholderl meeting m Hartford was very we'll loadst wllh passengers. It was said that ther, | were about one hundred from Salisbury but l should think that this vas littl' large. However, therS was good full ca load when We left tbs village of Ssiisbury l. was very dark rainy morning, hut stte daylight broke out it cleared up little snt Was very fair day, with occasionally shower......One of the brAkemen on tn evening train was heard to say. &hat h thought the people up ahls way dlc not bu. anything but once year from ths looks Q the packages that we loaded to come out ......A Mr. Lyman, who was br0ther o Ex Governor HolIey's arst wife, has takel MT. Fish's place in the factory o6lcs Mr. Lyman is the kipd of man that W are glad to welcome into our village. M. Connecticut Western Railroad. At tn annual meeting ot this company Tuesda lhs stockholders unanimously adopted tn following vote:
 Resolved, That We, the stockholders o the CODnecl.cut Western rAllrOad company al this our annual nse.tIng. hereby expres our obligations to the president and OOAr Ot directors tor their economical manage ln.n: Ot the road and we believe Hll ha ' :n eh..N k,x, pccted of them to protect the interest q all pArties cOncerped.
 | Thu old board of directors were re-al pointed, VIE:
 Dlrec,ors--Wm. H. BArnum. Linn Rock; A. Fl. Hoiley. LAkeville; Geo. M Bartholomew, T. M Allyn. Wn,. Bollei 0 o. s. Fripk, N. B Stevens. Cbas. I HiIlyer. of Hartford; Joseph Toy, Sim bury; Byron LooniS, Sufaeld; Wm. I Gilbert. Geo. Dudley, West Winssed Fred k Watson, Cansan.
 The directors report that tsa hay cAl have been added to the rolling stock th past year at cost of e6 800; number C tons of freight carried l83 564 number ( passengers, ls4.S&2. The receipts wei
 $8l8 2ss:7l. Tue txpens-s were $l9s, O57 42 Excess of receipts ~l2O 292 ':9.
 Coupon interest laid Jan. 1. 1876. @lOS OOs. Insurance. rents and interest Q
 loans. $2O. lOs O2. The gum of 92OO OG
 in bonds is pledged for money borrowed ,
 pay coupon interest. In July the coupor
 were not paid.
 1 The Stock holders suggested to the bor
 holders the propriety ot calling . meetir sometime before January lst. to see wh' was advisable to do about funding the il ! tsrest of the bonds. The opinion WAS (: prsssed by one high iin authority on u road. that it would be for the interest ( . the road to continus ito business under u } control of the stock holders.
 Ashley Falls The Ashley Falls scho closed it's fall term on the l7th inst. EIe "n pupils received prizes for punc,unlii
 whi three others were absent but one dA The prizs in spelling were awarded Katy Hcston and LAura Fowler. The ar tuition of these little girls 10 worthy of i'm .stion, and We hope others in the scho
 may follow their example. We give Il liss of the punctusl. hoping the parents m, read with interest. George Abbott b been in faithful attendance for almost Ibr years and h . never been tArdy. lf he always xs punctusl in the affairs of life ' prophecy for hlm succrss everywher' L.urs Fowler. Mary VApDruseu. Ma Reel, N j''r Reel. Frank Psrmelee, w, K son PAlmelee, Cora Chspin, Aiunie Pa
 melee, Ada White ard Jane Moore, are Il |, other names inscribed on this roll of homo D The average sttendance of pupile in u t school would be much greater were it D D that We have few pupils who are perm h ted by their parents to come when th lsA