Connecticut western news., 1882-09-27
West COrmwmIl.

Mrs. J. M. Morgan and daughter, are visiting friends iii Williamstown, Mass.
 Mrs. George Hughes returned on Wednesday, from continued visit in Meriden and Ansonia.
 William Reinstein had valuable COW run over by the freight train, north of the village, Friday noon.
 James H. Cochrane left on Monday, for another course of instruction at Rocky Dell Institute, Lime Rock.
 Miss Aida Ingraham has returned from her weeks. visit in Sharon, accom- panied by Miss Sadie Lloyd, of that place.
 Mrs. William Oldfeld, was taken suddenly ill last week, but is now con- valescent. Her daughter, Mrs. Charles Durant of Lee, is with her for the pres ent
 The jolliest man in town-and that's Brother Doe, won't be likely to tap another barrel of cider without first greasing his elbows and cautiously re- moving the bung lest another explosion occur like the one of last week which echoed in spirited" tones, and has caus- ed our friend Joe to wear patch over his eye.
 Mrs. Edward Barnum and her sister Miss Eliza Baldwin of Bridgeport, who have been rusticating for the past two months up in Goshen, came home last week much improved in health. Miss Baldwin has been engaged in teaching at the Barnum, school in Bridgeport for the past 19 years and will return to her duties as soon as her health will permit.
 All were rejoiced to see Rev. Way land Spaulding again in our midst, his return being greeted by large audi ence at the chapel Sunday evening, and his brilliant and fluent preaching of the Word, was listened to with increased acceptance. MT. Spaulding, for the present will remain in New Haven, al his studies during the week, only spend ing the Sabbath among us.
 Since reference was made last week by Cream Hill correspondent in regard to ''an intended slight" of the good peo pie there by the correspondent from this place, inferring that ''not the slightes notice had ever been taken of them, nc matter what transpired," we beg leave to correct the misstatement by referr ing to the back numbers of the NEWS where they will find it in "black ane white,'' for over space of two years important events, such as births, mar riages and deaths, arrivals of distin guished persons, etc., have been dul. mentioned, and it could not be expect ed that one living outside their owl "lively little world by themselves, would be conversant with their dail,, doings; and since so able correspond ent has been introduced we sincerel,, hope in the future that the outside worlt will be thoroughly posted through tn columns of the NEWS, ANON.
 MT. Reuben Eaton is seriously ill witt bilious fever.
 Libbie Spooner and her niece Lul Willard, from Palmyra, Ohio, are visit ing their relatives in this place.
 Sickness seems to prevail in town t. an alarming extent. Fever and malaria troubles appear to take the lead.
 s. c. Bull, for the past season clerk il Smiths drug store, has accepted lu crative position in Broadway store New York city.
 MT. John Hopson, proprietor an' manager of the Kent Iron Co.,, is ye confined to his room with malaria, an has been for the last eight weeks. We chronicle the death of Mrs Jame Barker, who died last Thursday, C typhoid fever, and was inferred Satul day, in the Congregational cemetery She leaves large number of friends an
 relatives to mourn her loss.
 Work is yet progressing on the Misse Stuart's handsome new residence, a. though great deal of work yet remain !. to be done before being completed Many are anxiously waiting its complt tion as it is said to be the handsomes residence between Bridgeport and Linn Rock village.
 The condition of Buritt Eaton, one ( our most esteemed citizens, remain about the same, although hopes are e1 tertained of his recovery. MT. Eato
 was taken sick about four or five week ago with malarial trouble and a parti'
 paralysis of one of his limbs br : lately, as has been ascertained, gar grene has taken place, which render
 his condition much more critical. :, About a week ago, man from liar ford ''got left" by Kent girl, wit whom he had been corresponding, muc
 to the young mans chagrin. She wrot under the assumed name of "Marth U Day" The day and place of meetin had been mutually arranged, but T one was present but the male admire who had paid great attention to his pc: sonal "get-up'' with the evident inter . tion of making an impression upon tE ''fair and fresh young flower" IT. romantic swain bought ticket for liar , ford, with feeling of hatred toward Il ' females of Kent. LOT.
 Mill River.
 Mike Hayes is visiting friends in tn ; village. He has been away some eigl months.
 - Mrs. J. w. Adams has returned fro1