Connecticut western news., 1878-08-08
Dr. Camp is repairing his residence.

interest which may come under their notice.
 Dr. Camp is repairing his residence.
 A new barber is talking of locating in Canaan.
 Five wagon loads of gypsies passed thro' this village Tuesday.
 A social dance is announced for the new town hall in Salisbury. Aug. goth. A good time is isexpected.
 Miss Florence B. New is visiting friends in HousatonIc, and Miss Ella Mcintyre is at her uncle's, in Winstcd.
 Have you subscribed for the Daily Newsf only 30 cents for the seven numbers.
 Pittsfeld- epEyck-Next week on Fri day. Southern Berkshire, and thls vicinity will breathe more freely, Aug. IF.
 To-morrow's excursion from Falls Village and the towns below, on the Hudson. promises to be pleasant affair.
 The Union Agricultural Society of Falls Village have posters out announcing theil annual fair, which is to be held Sept. 1C and II.
 A large number of spurious ten cent pieces are now in circulation. The coun- terfeit is poor one, and they can easily be detected.
 Solemn high mass was celebrated in the Catholic church last Sunday. The choil from Lakeville, and Miss Agnes St. James of Pittsfield sang very acceptablY.
 A temperance mass meeting and picnic, is being talked of, to be held in Lakeville Sep. 9th. The matter is in the hands of : commute, and the unions of this vicinity are invited to join. It will be rousine time.
 Mortimer Green is stillat Lenox Furnace and is improving under the treatmel he il receiving there. He sticks to the tramr story yet. however, and many there ars who are trying to believe him. Aud Mor timer evidently believes that ''a lie vel stuck to, is as good as the truth.
 Temperance Jottings.- On account o the appearance of Messrs. Love and Mur phy in this village Friday evening, the mex meeting of the town temperance society will be held in East Canaan .-Messrs. Rob ert H. Love, Francis Murphy and his son Thos. Edward, leave for Springfield, O.. Aug. 25th, where grand temperance caml meeting is to be held.
 Putnam Phalanx.- .-The Putnam Phalan: of Hartford, make their anual excursion t Martha's Vineyard, August 27tb, returnin the following Saturday. On the 29th, the will take part in the celebration of the cen tennial of the battle of Rhode Island 6 Portsmouth. The assessments have bee laid at $2. and there are quite numbe from this vicinity who are going to joi the party.
 Regatta. first annual rowing re gatta will take place on Lake Buel, at Tul ner's, to-day, tAug. 8th), the prizes bein offered by citizens of that town. Races ( sculls, single and double to be mile heat the start and finish to be at Turner's. Pc feet order will be enforced, and the pro poets for sport are aattering. Lake Buel only four miles from Burlington, and man from this vicinity will no doubt attend.
 Change of me.-The Conn. Wester railroad make several important change commencing next Monday, Aug. 12, as al pears in the corrected time table. Trail leave Canaan. gong west, at l2.40 p. m 4;30 and 6.45 pm, going east, 8 10 ar 934 a.m.. BOO and 8.16 pm. The 4 {: p.m. milk train makes close connection for New York, reaching there at 8 55, ar the Sunday milk, 8. IA p. m., arriving in ti city at 8. 10.
 Delirquents. the many of our gu cribers who have responded to our call f. payment of their arrearages to the New we are grateful; but there are still lar number who owe us, which ID the aggr gate amounts to quite large sum. Of the we would respectfully ask prompt rem tance. In our present condition we a soreIy in need of these amounts, assuril them and all our patrons, that the paper going to live, and we trust improve as ia as limited means will permit.
 Picnic.-One of the pleasantest times
 the season. was the neighborhood picn on Pine Grove camp ground, Thursda About 45 from this village were preser teams conveying them to the ground
 There was hearty dinner enjoyed by
 present, and the afternoon was spent in $
 cial conversation, singing, etc., after whi
 came supper. Although they returned in shower, the entire occasion was very e
 joyable, and long to be remembered.
 Presiding Elders Appointments.-P
 siding Elder Sanford, who is spending
 few weeks at Pine Grove, will visit
 churches of his appointment in this vic
 ity during this time, and makes the folio ing appointments: Aug. llth, Morni union service, at Great Burlington lo' feast. preaching and sacrament. In
 evening, at Sheffield. preaching. Aug. l8I
 Morning union service at Lenox, and Len Furnace. love feast, preaching and sacl } ment. In the evening at Housaton preaching.
 Steele Guaxds.-Several friends of |
 Steele Guards of Winsted, GO. I. 4th Rt
 imenU in Lakeville and vicinity have inv ed them to go up to that favorite resort f excursionists, and it is probable they W accept and the day be set down for an cal date. The Go. will no doubt enjoy the (
 casion amazingly there will be boating j the lake, and the citizens will be treated an exhibition of their proficiency in dri