Connecticut western news., 1881-06-15
A B-flat bass horn has been added to u brass of the c. c. B.

A B-aat bass horn has been added to the brass of the c. c. B.
 The schools close this week Friday, fo, three months vacation.
 Teonsiderable painting is being done on H0asGsso. s,ss s. H Pset's house
 Photographer Deming of Hartford, and wife, are visiting at MT. c. M. Deming's.
 Primary school exhibition in the literary room, first floor of Town hall tomorrow night.
 Lots of us are going to see Barnum's only biggest in Pittsfeld, on Monday, the 27th inst. 'H
 Neil. Lynehan, fireman on conductor Cummings train, is the happy pa of nice little girl baby.
 M. s. Pratt, formerly connected with the Warner and Union hotels in this place, was in town this week.
 Rev. Dr. Eddy breaches in Lee to-day, before, the Congregational Conference of Southern Berkshire.
 We have just few more receipts left which we would like to fill out for our delin. quents. Who comes first
 Hon. Giles Potter of Essex, agent of the State Board of Education was in town yes, terday, in the interest of the Board
 Mir James Garrahan, late of the Dudley House, Falls Village, is now selling carriages, and he offers some fine ones, at low prices, too.
 Mrs. E. D. Lawrence brought into the sanctum last Saturday, pear tree twig, con. taining buds, blossoms and well developed fruit
 A seven-years-old daughter of Louis Steiner of East Canaan was baptized and ehrlstened in the Catholic church last Satur- day afternoon.
 sing in 2. floral concert in Pawling, N. Y, to- morrow night, which is under the manage ment of Miss Emma Hunt
 
 Several Canaanites will go to Rockaway Beach next Friday. Miss Rose Harding of Pittsfeld has been engaged to play cornet solos on the Grand Republic
 Mir. Jas. A. Bushnell, the popular cloth fer of Winsted, now connected with the Young America clothing house, was in town last week, and made the NEWS office pleas ant call.
 MT. Abel Woody ard of Sharon and two appraisers on the estate of the late Abel C.. Woodward, were in town last Monday look ing over the property in this place, belonging to the estate,
 Il. Neisner of Falls Village is to come to Canaan each Tuesday, to solicit orders for clothing, etc. The copy for his new ad. was received too late for insertion this week Look for it in our next issue.
 A total eclipse of the moon, revised edition, approved by the Pittsfeld Journal and copiedsby the New York Sunday Herald, was naked.to the visible eye last Saturday night-or early Sunday morning.
 Eugene s. LeBree, who has for years lived with Mr. Robert Little, has gone to New York to. accept a. position as book keep CT. Geneis many friends in this region wish him abundant success, as he richly deserves.
 The Committees appointed at the Metho- dist church last Sunday to arrange for re- ceiving poor city children for a two weeks stay this summer, are Rev. MT. Mackey and J. L. Bragg for Canaan, and H. B. Stevens, East Canaan.
 A match game of base ball was played at Ashley Falls last Saturday between the sKnownothings" of Falls Village and the 'sUnions" of Ashley Falls and Sodom, which was won by the Unions with a score of 2S to II. The Unions think the Knownothings | don't knownothing about playing base ball.
 -Gat. DeHart of Canaan Valley, the land ] flowing with incendiary fires, and wagon makers, ':aid on our table" last week few russet apples. fully as sound as when picked | in the fall. It's the soundness of the apples, | and not the size of their feet, that helps the Canaan Valley Adonises find favor and lose overcoats O Sunday night sessions.
 Master Waltie Warner gave a birthday party, celebrating his 9th birthday, at the Warner House last Saturday afternoon, which was attended by about 30 of his little friends, who spent most enjoyable afternoon, and partook of splendid collation., served in Mrs. Warmers usual excellent style, and left many tokens of friendship and good wishes for the future of their little host.
 The committee having the matter in ,harge, is glad to announce that the room lnder the Town Hall is now ready for use ( and will be duly opened on Thursday (to- norrow) evening The Primary department f our school under their very competent eacher, will give an interesting entertain nent on the opening night. Appropriate j ddresses will also be made by several gel s emen during the evening, setting forth the J bjects and aims of the movement, and music ( ill be furnished by several members of the anaan cornat band The entertainment l ill begin at 7.45 sharp. Admission will be : rec for the present, although it will be J to charge very small entrance a 'e in the future, after we have shown some il ,oof of the excellence of the entertainments a Is purpossd to give. We are hoping to have ' n