Litchfield enquirer., 1880-05-13
Milton.

There is an old saying :-''Too many cooks spoil the broth" In the present instance, the broth, instead of having been spoiled, has been entirely neglected The fact that you have no regular correspondent in Milton has been the cause of depriving the readers of the ''En- quirer" of any account of silver wedding which was celebrated here on the 18th of last month. On the evening of that day one hun dred and twelve friends of J. NJ. Gardner and wife gathered at the pleasant residence of that couple to celebrate the twenty fifth anniyer- sary of their marriage. The towns of Ltch- field, Goshen, Torrington and Cornwall, were all represented by friends ja prop,fa persona, while from New York, Brooklyn, and places in the distant West came cards of regret with good wishes and elegant and substantial tokens of remembrance. The table Set apart for the reception of 'silver," was covered with a number of gifts, all useful as we'll as ornament al. After most bountiful supper, Rev. c. J. Harrison re-tied the matrimonial knot, re- marking at the same time that the eclergynlan who first performed that ceremony must have
 
 wear, said kuot gave no indication of slipping
 Milton ought to have place in your col umns every week. When we get that tele- phone in operation between here and Litch- field, 1 will be only too glad to act as your weekly item render. Them your composltor with stick in hand can stand and set up, not nights, but the type, as OCT the magic wire send the freshest news But to write a long communication every week is too much of task so long as some of our early risers will persist in disturbing my.morning slunibers by frantic yellings at their patient oxen as they twist their sinuous way among the rocks while preparing the ground to receive seed corn.
 Il have been much surprised this spring at the great number and wonderful beauty of the wild flowers to be found in the fields and woods hereabout. There are places that are brilliant with the bright hues of Hepatica, Spring Beauty, Adders Tongue. different species of Anemone, Bloodroot, Triliium, and Bellwort The fields and forests are now in- uccu d Stuup.
 It is rumore1 that, within a few weeks, there will be quite an influx of English fami- lies, and that among them are number of children of school age. 'Tis my opinion that the teacher of the Milton school hopes they will not come until the close ot the present term, -e% MAO.
 A LIVING CLocK-The human system is a kind of machine If one part is seriously out of order the whole goes wrong. The blood in circulation is the handspring. Keep this all right and you will not suffes from kidney and liver disorders, piles and constipation. And in offering you Dr. Kennedy's "Favorite Rem edy" as the most successful regulator of the human machine ever discovered, we oblige the slQk and suffering more than we oblige Dr. Kennedy. Invest one dollar for a bottle at thestore, or walk all the way to the doctors office in Rondout, N. Y, rather than not get it.
 The question is sometimes asked why it is that the house of Messrs. W. B. Hall & Co.,, of Bridgeport is so successful They seem to be situated to cover all the points commen clng business when everything in the Dry Goods line was low, they bought their goods at bottom prices and had large stock before the advance. They buy and sell for cash only--represent goods just as they are-keep fall lines of Silks, Cloaks, Cashmeres, Laces, Housekeeping goods, and always have some. extra bargains going on, they have beauti- fully lighted store. Polite salesmen. Bridge port people say there is no place like the leading store of w. B. Hall & Go.