Connecticut western news., 1877-08-03

the West.
 We are glad to know that the firm of Clark & Barton, successors to I. N. Isham, have enjoyed most lucrative business since assuming control of the establishment. Although they came among us entire strang- CTS ID the spring, they have made host of warm friends, in business and social cir cles, and their establishment ranks among the best and most successful dry-goods houses in the city.
 Camp News.-Several families are al- ready camping upon the Pine Grove grounds, making it their home in their cot tages. All trains will hereafter, and till the close of the meetings, stop at the camp station on signal, for the accommodation of passengers.
 The Hudson Gazette alludes to these meetings as follows:
 The camp meeting to be held at Canaan, Conn.,, commencing Monday, Aug. 2Oth, promises to be unusually attractive this season. We understand that the NewYork District of the New York East Conference have accepted an invitation to unite with the Poughkeepsle District at this meeting. This will give an accession of strength and
 
 For pleasant resort for religious servlces we do not know the superior of the Pine Grove camp meeting.
 Camp Meeting Advertisements. It wiz pay all who are in business in this sec tion to advertise in the Camp Meeting DA1- LI- We will give full column for the whole time of the meetings for four dol lars, or half column for two dollars and half. Write up what you want all crea- ton to know about and send us at once, so we shall have time to get the advertise ments in type and all ready. We shall try to make the DAILY pretty lively Htt1e paper, and we intend to work up large circulation, in fact expect to fN everybody who attends the meetings, and everybody else who has ever heard of the Pine Grove Camp Grounds, chock fuH of the DAILY NEWS. Send in your advertise ments NOW land when we say now in big letters, we mean right off omediately.
 The Facts in the Case,-Jeweler Kirk, of West Winsted makes less compliant about the dull times than many others His store is we'll filled with the choicest goods and his trade is very good indeed. His advertisement is always seen in the NEWS, which accounts for his success in business. A man advertising his business l in the CONNECTICUT WESTERN NEWS has an ! advantage over his neighbor who does not advnrtisa that oIvac him oucoooo ond ,oroa peritY with it's accompanying blessings, peace, contentment, and the enjoyment of all that is worth enjoying in this world This is startling fact to be sure, and ii you do not believe it, try it, and if you are not startled at the result, we'll tell you an other panther story thatIl habe enough startle in it to satisfy the most exacting Anyway, Jeweler Kirk can beat the world including the state of Barkhamsted, selling rich goods at extremely low prices.
 About the Daily.-From among our ex changes we clip few notices concerning our camp meeting DAILY. Our brothers O the quill have our thanks for their kind ant lpleAsanE woFds sstseA sessas 4sa l-,a.ili { s l Enterprising Editor Pease, of the Conn Western News proposes to publish a daily during camp meeting week at"Pine Grove. We wish him joy in his efort.-Lee Gleon er. ..j
 Editor Pease, of the Canaan News pro poses to issue camp meeting daily, at thu opening of the camp meeting at that place That.is an enterprising move. - WolcottUiU Register.
 | The Connecticut Western News, pub lished by Brother Pease in the land of Can aan, flowing with milk and honey, is tt issue g daily camp meeting edition iron Pine Grove Camp ground. Canaan, durini the month of August. If there is any on thing more than another which the Canaan camp meeting goer needs to make him su premely happy, it is daily camp meeting edition of the Connecticut Western News -I-Meridera Daily Recorder.
 The annual camp meeting at Pine Grove Canaan, on the Housatonic railroad com
 mences Monday, Aug. 20, and closes Aug 27. Editor Pease of the Connecticut West ern News, is preparing to issue a daily pa per during the camp meeting, to contain the happenings and incidents of the camp I summaries of the sermons, and also tn most important of general news, for tn
 benefit of those attending the meetings
 He will make it bright and welcome dail
 sheet, we have no douht, and we trust b will have the encourage ment his enterpris | deserves. Ample accommodations will b f provided at reasonable prices for all wh wish to attend the camp meeting. Co | tages or tents may be secured by makin Z, early application to Rev. J. w. Sellect Falls Village, Ct.-Pttsfeld Eagle., ; Canaan Valley. .-ED1roR CoNNEoT1oU }; WESTERN NEws.-It is not very ofte that we see any report of events from th
 part of the county, and at the same time i, is seldom that anything worthy of recor :. happens in our midst. presume you al
 well aware that several towns within rs dius of say l5 miles, have organized riff a clubs, and so of course have laid then selves open to receive challenges to con Q pete for certain honors, etc. Oaurels, yc F. may call them.) We, not wishing to be b if hind-hand in anything that required nerv
 pluck and muscle. at once delegated o,
 representative to challenge the Lakevil | rifle club to shoot etring of ten shots IT 1000 yards range, the winner to receive u ir concentrated honor of both towns, as u n best shot. The challenge was accepted, { - points arranged, and Saturday the 18th u = appointed for the day of meeting. O d champion was sent out armed with tl ,s most approved weapon of the period, W thirty pound gun, telescope sight, and te paraphernalia; their opponants used the o
 dinary gun of 15 or 16 lbs, no telescop
 only globe and peep sights. Well, n j. heart fails me-my feelings overcome me tears dim my vision. Below stands | ,- er.