Connecticut western news., 1881-09-14
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West CORNWALL.
 Smith & Sons cargo of coal has arrived. ] The band are. to furnish music for church festival at Cornwall Bridge this "Wednesday
 evening.
 l Rev. c. N. Fitch left last Wednesday eve
 ming for another vacation of few weeks among friends in Oberlin, Ohio.
 R. N. Gochrane, who has been in Canada
 the past month buying up a choice lot o
 yearlings and two-year-olds, arrived home by Sunday milk. train, leaving his drove il Pitts6eld, which will reach here to-day. A
 good opportunity is now offered for farmer' in this vicinity to buy some fine stock at {
 bargain.
 Bruce, youngest son of R. P. Foster, fel
 into the race last Thursday morning, and al l the water was far beyond his depth, would
 have probably been drowned but for tht
 courageous efforts the little fellow put fortf
 in gaining the shore, if not wiser, wettel hoy.
 ,. Whitney drew "side" splitting ~"ked out 2O4 pota oio"'n 'A'O "o0N "' "o i~-- thf toes from couple of hills that Moses
 Butler built, who is so elate6 over the pro. | ductiveness of old mother earth on his hlll- sides, that he has added another kink to the end of his mustache, and gone to drawing coal from the barracks" of Canaan. Wm. Morgan & Go. are constructing spa cious rack for the accommodation of hamper eels, which when completed beats everything hollow for convenience to the monstrous wrigglers of the Dinnisey Hole, including an undisputed privilege of jumping from the frying pan into the fire"
 Some thoughtful danes from the inner tenn pie of fashion have introduced the "sunhower' as the latest acquisition to the toilet, which is very pleasing to the "bonnie lassies" of the village, and promises to be all the rage since their chiet peculiarity, like the 'posey" it. self, is to always "turn toward the son"-of some rich nabob, of course.
 Charlie Smith combines with his other branches, the study of the weather, from the observatory of Beartown Beebe, the famous Berkshire weather prophet. Charlie is an ambitious youth, and his aspirations rise high CT and higher, according to the location of the school house.
 Fred. Long, the principal in the latest as. sault case, was arrested at Danbury by sher. if Baldwin last Monday, and brought to this place by the noon train. From the way the costs pile up, it looks like a Long job for Fred.
 The marriage bells pealed joyously forth last Wednesday afternoon, wheE large and brilliant company of friends from far and near assembled at the chapel in response to the Widely-spread invitation to witness the nup- tials of MT. H. J. Smith of Minneapolis, Minn., and Miss Carrie Barnum of this village. The doors of our sanctuary were for the first time thrown open for the reception of bridal par ty, and with it's wealth of beautiful flowers ar- ranged in varied graceful forms, shone forth with new splendor. All the decorations bore ample testimony of the skill and elaborate taste of the supervisors, especially the erec- tion on the altar of an arch covered with evergreens and flowers, from winch was sus- pended beautiful marriage bell, and OF either side were appropriate receptacles brim- ming with fowery gifts. In the back ground, entwined in wreaths of green, nestled the let ters ln German text, IS. and B." The wed. ding march, skillfully rendered by Miss Ste. vens, announced the entry of the bridal par-