Connecticut western news., 1879-03-05
Spring has sprung.

VIII send us p4fGlCH1ATB OA &uy VCCUAAVnS0 VA interest which may come under the1r noEce. - Spring has sprung.
 Docs your umbrella keep Lenta
 Kent is to have genuine cornet band.
 -Bonfums cigarettes are on sale at Camps. -Winsted wants it's schOol.house ''het" by steam.
 A Kent man planted his early peas last week.
 Rob. Marvin again has charge of the street lamps.
 Rev. Father Lynch of Lakeyille is off on vacation.
 --Amenia reports the birth of child with two teeth.
 -Ashbel Merwln of this place is to re- move to Sharon.
 -Washburn's ''last sensation" IS to visit New Milford Msy2.
 Efforts are being made to organize . brass band m Sharon.
 W. A. Pratt will give his ''surprisers" Slcigh-ride tonight.
 w. Mcintyre has 3 minute Hamble- tonian colt, four years old.
 March came in like lamb, and must of course, go out like lion.
 -Mrs Rose Terry Cooke of Winsted is recovering from q serious illness.
 Charles H. Marvla has gone to Sharon In the store of Reed, Bales & Co.
 The Lime Rock car wheel shop is run ming, and making 30 wheels day.
 -sandtown IS having religious revival. A good field for evsngelistic work.
 Esquire Pee,'s old gray horse Colonel" died last week st an advanced age.
 Mi. Needles of Wiusted is to remove his fancy goods business to Barrlngton.
 An interesting programme at the dime party at Mrs. Roraback's s tomorrow night.
 Canaan Valley had an exciting fox hunt one day last week. The fox escaped.
 A good opening for tailor is offered by Dr. Cummings' ad. in another column.
 Editor Bryan of the Courier dropped into our sanctum Monday evening. Call again. This fine weather brings out the tramps. Five were seen on the streets the other night. The Davis Mining Co. of Lakeville have been purchasing some dne young horses. -Tbe third annual report of the V. |. Association shows . surplus of $66. .73 in the treasury. Mrs. Henry Wolfe of Amesville has an orange tree containing IA oranges, and about 80 buds. A fellow has been selling Berkshire county people a spurious article of potaska. Look out for hlm.
 Rev. T. M. Miles of Winsted has re- ceived 6 call from the Congregational church in Meriden.
 The big engine. "A. B. Mygatt," on the H. R. R. was run on the freight train last Wednesday on trial trip. ] A religious revival of wonderful pow CT is progressing in the Congregational and Methodist churches in Litciield.
 A Sharon man has one of the ribs oi the veritable "Canaan snake" and is going to have a set of false teeth made from it.
 The pupils of our school anticipate giv ing sn exhibition in Town hall next Thurs day evening. Further notice next week.
 Daniel Scoville has bought the Bsldeu farm. just south of the camp ground, pay ing twelve hundred dollars for sixty acres
 Three more of those little dummies. fol the New York elevated railroad passed through here on the milk train last Satur day.
 Artist Deming has just raised the sky light on his photograph car, and is now better prepared to ''throw light on the sub jecs."
 | The foundation being completed. Harmon Schermerhorn last Monday began the woodwork of J. L. Brsgg's house or the hill.
 The temperance meeting last night wal well attended. and the addresses of Rev 0. J. Range and Mir. T. L. Norton were well received.
 William Clark of Otis has sold to W. J. Csnfeld of Canaan Valley, about He acres of land lying in Otis and Holland Pricsvl, 800.
 Considerable loud talking intermingled with msudlin invectives on the street the other night suggested the need of anothel dose of Love & Miller.
 The Village Improvement Association will hold their annual meeting at the res idence of the president, John B. Reed Fra ldege evening, March 2. ! A Woodbury store keeper killed him- self last week Sunday by stumbling over g package of goods ID his store, and striking his head against the door. | -Edward Finnin of East Canaan nearly severed one of his feet below the ankle while chopping wood, but escaped with the sacrifice of one of his toes. I
 Two small New Milford boys-Merritt Sherwood. weight 276 pounds- and Geo