Connecticut western news., 1881-07-27

our friends in the county, or elsewhere, whc will send us particulars of any occurrence O. interest which may come under their notice.
 Mir. Geo. w. Cowdrey and son are visit ing friends in Syracuse, NY
 The festival at Ashley Falls tonight will attract quite number of Canaanites.
 Mir: and Mrs D. L. Freeman of this place are sojourning at the White Mountains.
 The Methodist Sunday School will have a picnic. at Twin Lakes next Friday after noon.
 A number of families are taking up theil abode in their cottages on Pine Grove this week.
 Mir. S. c, Beckley of Dover Plains, N r., spent the Sabbath with his family in this place.
 -"observer's" reply to "C." on the charity question is unavoidably crowded out of this issue.
 W. H. Golepaugh has leased the barber shop tent1on.Pine Grove, for camp meeting week.
 Rev, E. H. Roys and family, of North Egremont, spent few days at W. McIntyre's last weeRI
 Miss Lizzie Randall of Kent, is spending few days.with her aunt, Mrs. o. H. Camp in this place.
 Mir Levi s. Parsons of Thomaston vis- tied his brother George and family in this place last week.
 Rev. H. I. Bodley's mother and sister, of Stamford, are visiting Mir Bodley during the warm weather.
 A Chicago cousin of George S. Fuller has been visiting George here, and Monday they went over to Twin Lakes.
 The Sunday school of the Ct. Burlington Methodist church, have a picnic at Pine Grove camp ground to-day.
 M. S. Pratt was ID town Monday with his "traveling emporium filled to the brim- the emporium, we refer to.
 -Wm. G. and H. D. Humphrey have pur- chased Stephen Malloy's handsome black car riage horse, and now ride out in style and comfort.
 Mrs. J. s. New and daughter Florence, started for the seaside last Thursday. Leet's Island, opposite GuiIford, is their present stopping place.
 Druggist Camp makes another bow to the public in our columns this week, and we commend our readers to careful perusal oi his advertisement.
 A donkey and cart belonging to the children of Mrs. Martinez, boarding at Mrs Franklin's, attract considerable attention from the little folks.
 Barnes Bros. of this place contemplate building lime kiln on the farm of John c. Munson of VanDeusenville, where superior quality of limestone has been discovered.
 -Hilen Trowbridge, formerly baggage master at the Conn. Western R. R. station in this place, has gone to Pontiac, H., having connected himself with the Illinois Central R. R.
 Fred. G. Hunt, who graduated last month at the College of the City of New York, is visiting his old friends in this place After short vacation he will take up the study of law in New York.
 The Methodist society of this place have secured the boarding house on Pine Grove, and will feed the hungry during camp meet ing, Aug. 22-27. MT. Geo. P. Strong will probably have charge as before.
 Our subscription list for the Camp Meet ing DAILY NEWS is growing, and still there's room for more. Send in your names, friends, and get full reports of the sermons etc. as we'll as all the news from Pine Grove.
 Rev. Wm. H. Gilbert of South Norwalk preached in the Methodist church last Sun day morning on the subject of Bibles, their distribution, etc In the evening the pulpit was occupied by Presiding elder Sanford.
 Willie, four years old son of Samuel Best of Ashley Falls. was playing with an a1 last Wednesday afternoon, and in some way managed to cut lis right foot nearly of. Dr.. Camp was called, and the little sufferer is now doing well,
 The surveyors of the new railroad running parallel with the Housatonic, passed this place last Tuesday afternoon on the west side of the Housatonic river. They will run to Danbury. Reuben Mcintyre joined them at this place.
 This is the season of the year (dog days) when 1.-two souls with but single thought discuss, over the front gate, the question as to whether matrimony should be committed during the warm weather, or not until the autumn leaves fall.
 A. T. Reraback, Esq, IS camping out and having fine time at Twin Lakes. IT Rurt. doesn't catch loss> of big fish and con- trive to have some adventures before he gets through, it will be because hs> don't know how to tell ssfsh story"
 Editor Fowler of the Pittsfeld Journal took ride on engineer RusseIs locomotive last Wednesday, and came doWa into Con- neetieut for the first time, but was somewhat disappointed on observing that there Wye no wooden nutmegs hanging on the trees foure a little late, neghbor; they've all oeeh plcA00l and sold to Massachusetts grOcerymen' HOW aver, come down agains cedar hams VIII pc ripe soons