Connecticut western news., 1880-06-30

son and L. L.Nickerson for the State. A few wit nesses have already been examined, yet noth- ing conclusive reached, Erwin of the New Milford Gazette testifying that the wadding fired from the gun was his publication of June 7th. Further developments in the case are watched with intense interest ANON.
 The following letter was received last Monday, and lest the poetry be marred, or the meaning misconstrued, we publish it per- 6stanu ct hterGtSna and as Cornwall proba- ply Will not tremble very tremendously, she IS Tn fair way to get Ia good setting out ED.
 oToEl-MoRE TO sAY.-Tl give the Cornwall Folks to understand that Shagnot has some good trends yet also state that Chagnot has just as much right to live out of Prison as that John Trieshman has, we all know that Frank Chagnot's Death was caused by the blows that Trieshman gave him, and thair is no mistake of it, we no well enough that Chagnot is not the person that Shot the Trieshman Boys. Just let me heres from Cornwall agin, and I will give them a good setting out, and if you hang any one hang that are John. Cor. Goshen.
 Rev. Allan Mclean of Litchfeld occupied the pulpit last Sabbath and gave us an excel lent temperance address in the evening. Mrs Ls B. Futile has returned from Sel- ma, Ala , to spend the summer here as usual Mrs. Enos B. Pratt and daughter Nettle are visiting friends here.
 The SawirO sOcietv rnnats OO Thuradav af. ternoon with Mrs J. M. Wadhams. The Sunday School Convention last Tues day was well attended, about l5O strangers being present. The exercises were very in | teresting, and the memorial address of the late Dr. H. M Knight, by T. L. Norton O Salisbury, was excellent.
 Mr. Gopher Beach's horse died last weel of disease of the heart. :& | The schools at West Goshen and the Cen
 Ire have closed for two weeks vacation. I M The two beautiful bouquets at church Sun l day, were furnished from MT. Henry Norton /! cltalpa tree
 The marriage of Dr. John C. Lester 0
 Brooklyn, and Miss Octavia l.. Wadhams o
 this place was solemnized at the Cong. churc
 last Thursday evening, Rev.. T. A. Hazel performing the ceremony. It was beautiful
 evening, and everything passed off very pleas
 antly A profusion of flowers and evergreen
 were provided, arranged in bouquets, hors
 shoes, and beautiful marriage bell suspend
 ed from an arch of evergreens- and choic flowers, under which the young couple stoo
 at the conclusion of the ceremony, to receiv
 the congratulations of their friends. Tn
 bride was handsomely attlred in bridal cos
 tune of white satin, and,- it is needless to say
 looked splendidly. The friends and relative
 of the bride and groom sat in 8 body to wi ) ness the ceremony. The brides sister wore
 beautiful white tulle, and most of the other were in evening dress. Messrs. Willard Les lter, Clarence Brewster, Eugene Norton, an
 Edwin White acted as ushers. Just befor
 leaving the church, Rev. MT. Hazen presen
 ed her with handsome cake basket as token of affection and esteem from her Sul day School class. The choir, of which sh was leading member, presented her with were preceded by three children, who strewe flowers before them After partaking of
 bountiful lunch at the brlde's home, they le
 for Brooklyn, followed by the best wishes host of friends B. Falls Village.
 Editor Erwin of the New Milford Gazet was i'll town Saturday.
 c. K. Hunt and family of Winsted spel , Sunday with his parents in Amesville. Misses Mary and Martha Parsells of Ne Milford are visiting friends in Amesville. ' A party of six fishermen from Amesvil tried their luck at Twin Lakes Saturday, al returned with a string of 70 fish, W. J. Turner, clerk in Sparks & Co store in Norfolk, is home on a vacation. An addition is being built on the barn Wm. Wolfe, which will be used as carria, and harness room.
 ? Sidney Reed has just purchased some fiji u new wagons which he offers for sale or Il rent. Q The Amesville schools will close Friday vacation through the summer Iseason. Rev c. N.. Fitch of North Cornwall preac
 ed at the Cong. church Sunday, in exchan
 with Rev D. M. Moore.
 About 25 people went on the Rockaway @ o cursion from this place last week. . Mrs. J. D. Egleston visited relatives
 Norfolk recently. .-. changed pulpits with Rev. Mir. Mackey Su
 day.
 if There will be festival at ths Hall Satu d day night, and some kind of entertainment O spoken of in connection with it. To all WI V are interested in the improvements for whi 2 the v. L A. was formed, cordial invitatit
 is extended. o Rev. Mr. Mead, who has for some tin
 past been occupying. the Cong. pulpit at Ss l. carappa, Maine, has accepted the pastorate n church in stonington, Ct, of which he talk tt charge July .lst. -.. v The Union Sunday School Convention if Goshen last week Tuesday, was attended n eight persons from this place. A large nul
 Der of delegates were present, representa- O several churches in the county. sl Strawberries and ice cream were in go
 demand at the festival at the M. E. chur e Saturday night, and they were of superi !. quality and flavor, but when you wish
 know how to make ''lemon beverage" of { .e perior flavor, just call on Dr. "Clem." ,e1 J. F. Millspaugh, Esq, has built a fl h gravel walk in front of his residence, @, others, we understand, are to Hollow suit. " nj MT. Charles H. Preston, who recently l s. turned from trip to Dakota, speaks in glo If ing terms of the country where the Colo II. has been planted, and for which Dr. J. ar Preston, now of Minneapolis, Minn., is ea'
 ern colonization agent. While absent he pl " chased tract of land extending nearly or half mile on the James river; the land h gently undulating, and of great fertility. P. A bright boy, who was evidently born
 become president of the United States sor ,e day CD was recently sent into the millin is shop and stores after 'bag of wind,"
 reported to the sender that it was all ''se i'd out, |" but his candy was given him just t at same. lDLEWILD. u u Norfolk.
 Elzur D. Dowd has placed two nt
 lamps in Town Hall, for which the public
 very grateful.
 te Messrs. Harry and Fred. Shepard of N in York have been spending few days wi ll Captain'J. Shepard.
 Next week we shall commence to note ,g rivals of summer guests, to be continu through the season. We have adopted pl .h calculated to secure them all, but if any s ' ] <n,ittod ahall hr rlaasad if any one V