Connecticut western news., 1877-06-15

ha nostmaster to inform us the paperis not re- ceived, and the subscriber gones nobody knows SvhereS The following have done this: Does anybody know where they are -, lgf,H :. Geo. Weed, Great Bend, Pa.. - S4 % Mrs. Theo. Sweet, Union Grove, Wis.,, s6 2b E. snedeker. Marbledale. Conn., l'@ ..- 65 R. J. Arnold, Otsego, N. Y.s 5tE -.sf.s o9 H. k. Howe, Huntsville, Conn.,, f.. 16 M Stevens, Chapinville, Conn.,, @i''' 1S W. McClerrin, Chspinville, Conn.,, 2JE9 t18 Mrs. w. Bissell. Wakeman, Ohio,i S.n7l. s60 s silyernaii Elkharti Ind LIh-f1JF 4 20
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 Choice Fruit. .-Some of the finest -banan- as you ever saw, at Camps Drug Store. They are just beautiful. Sherwood is also ,:.overseers of some very delicious oranges. Can't beat lem anywhere. sl o. 4sa,I .'tti.'
 Too Lengthy.-We feel compelled. on account of it's hi extreme length, to decline publishing a communication from J. B. D., of Lakeville. We cannot spare so much space for for one article article. ..s.
 aoon To sheHeid,-rhe following no. tice was tackled on nthe door ot prominent place of buslnessin this village last Fri ov ' .sr-rs. .H. iI ----- -7r7ry- Is goon to Sheffield Will by Back {. Clock Train or I7. Clock Train Please lief the order In MT. oackso -.''e , Canaan Oornet Band. Steps are being taken to organize cornet band in this yll- lage. A subscription paper is being circu- lated for assistance in purchasing the in struments, and it is hoped the project will meet with sufficient encouragement to in- sure the success of the undertaking. f4
 Changed. Merchant Hall of Falls Will lage has changed his alf-column adver' tisement this week all of which is well enough of course. If you don't believe it is, read 1t and see. Friend George is selling a great many goods, which is pretty good evidence that the people read the advertise ments in THE NEWS. .,.o,
 Good Templars' Convention.-The Good Temrlars of Lakeville and vicinity will hold a convention in that village on " Wednesday, next, (2oth inst.) followed by. a public meeting in the evening, which will be addressed by able speakers from abroad. Look for posters giving further particulars. ..,,. -s-.... .--,.-.. 'f
 Steel Rails.-The Naugatuck Railroad Company have completed the laying of the new steel rails in the place of the old ones from this station nearly to, Burrville, while the men engaged ID. laying them on the Thomaston Section have the rails laid within short distance of Campville.- WolcottUiue Register. ss,a g sdI au sdt
 Camp Meeting. The Pine Grove Camp Meeting Association held business meet. ing on thelr grounds between this place and Falls Village Wednesday ot last week, at which it was decided to hold the series of camp-meetings this season one week. be. ginning Monday. August 2o,5 and holding till the following Monday. It was also de cided to have fence built around the grounds. Ht 2"# ~Rtd9ala ad3 s~1 @zs.- s tj-r.l .sst sii rt 17aHf u5nnHs -.sf,
 Goal and Ohromo.-A Bridgeport coa dealer who sells coal for $3 e5 delivered IT any part of the city, announces in ths Bridgeport Leader that it is his intention al soon as the pictures can be prepared, to of fer chromo or engraving with every tor of coal sold. Our Ashley Falls friends wht have been pretty extensively laying in thei winters supply of coal thus early, will los their chromos which "Dire" and Jerry will probably offer g little later in the season We shall wait awhile. s'.-...s ....-.
 Summer Time-Table.-The Summer time table of the Housatonic road wen into effect last Monday. The principa change appears to be in the evening trail going north, which is made to run at greater rate of speed. This train leave Bridgeport five minutes earlier than here tofore, and arrives at Pitts1eld fifty min
 utes earlier, gaining forty.fiYe minutes o
 it's previous running time. It passes Ga naan now at 7:32. Slight changes occur il other trains, but they are not specially i'm portant. i'@5' 5'" .'.F+'.
 Dramadc.--A dramatic entertainment will be given in Lakeville this CThursday evening. for, the benefit of St. Mary church in that village. The play will UT occasionally be well rendered and the a
 tendance will probably be large. It wa
 the purpose of this company to play in th
 hall here in Canaan, but for the lack o
 proper scenery here they feel compelled t
 abandon the attempt, at least for the prel
 ent. We have no doubt good audienc
 would have welcomed them If they ha
 come, ..-... fa s....s..
 Flag Day.-On Thursday, to-day, ot
 CUTS the centennialanniversary of theAme ican flag, One hundred years ago, on th
 14th of June. 1877, the continental con
 gress passed a resolution adopting u
 Stars and Stripes" as the national ilal
 It is fit there should be general obser1
 ance of this day throughout the countr. The flag should be raised on every fo
 and arsenal and ship of war, and salute
 with the national salute. and public buil'
 ings and private dwellings be decorate
 with the s.red, white and blue" The cele
 bration of the day in this manner will l simply appropriate, and result in the ere ton of heartier love for the dear old fs
 of our fathers, and carry it down to unto generations as the symbol of "freemen az freedom"