Connecticut western news., 1882-07-19
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| A party of about twenty-five from here pie nicked at Gardner's grove, Twin Lakes last Thursday ! MT. Joseph Brown formerly of Cornwall, but for 30 years past resident of the West, IS on visit from Waterloo, Iowa to Lime Rock station.
 Rev. MT Walker of Trinity Church Lime Rock goes soon on @ vacation of several weeks and there will be no more services at Amesville until the second Sunday in Sep tember.
 ] MT. J. Mackey who has been in the employ of the Messrs. Wilcox at South Canaan for several months has accepted situation in the Housatonic R. R. Co.'S. blacksmith shop at Amesville. | MT. Isaac French who has been unwell for several weeks has so far recovered as to work again. Mrs. William Hubbell has re- covered from an attack of neuralgia and Mrs. M. Sherman after two months illness is now able to sit up again. IDLEw1LD. Goshen.
 Miss Anna Beach is visiting at HI. Ms" | Miss Mary White las returned to Cornwall, ! Elihu Carlisle has returned from Chicago.
 MT. Smith the late purchaser of the Searle farm is repairing.
 Last week was good hay weather and all farmers were busy.
 Some Goshen people went to the circus at Winsted, Saturday.
 The funeral of Mrs. Mary Beach was attend ed at the house, Thursday
 Israel Coe of Waterbury has been boarding at Mir. Stockings.
 Mrs. Victory Hart has bought the Deacon Hill place for $5OoO.
 MT. Hagen and wife have returned from attending the funeral of Mrs. Hazens father.
 Miss Anna L. Norton, who has just gradua. ed from the Natick High School, has returned to Goshen.
 There is talk of connecting Goshen with Litchfeld and the rest of the world by tele. phone. The agent, A. M. Young was in town Saturday to make arrangements | Canaan Valley.
 MT. Abel G. Stevens is again out having been sick for some time past.
 Rev. A. N. Benedict breaches in the school house occasionally. He has an appointment for next Sabbath, the 23d inst, at o'clock.
 Chas. Lawton was prostrated by the heat in the hay field last Thursday, 13inst. Dr. Camp was called and succeeded in relieving him. The doctor says it was narrow escape.
 Farm laborers are in demand here at pres- ent Having and tobacco tending are crowd ing. The cultivation of the tweed" is re- ceiving the most attention with some farmers of any hoed crop. It is estimated that nearly 160 acres are under cultivation in the eastern part of the town and vicinity. and is now growing finely.
 MT. M. E. Tobey is adding to his fine collection of stuffed birds. His cabinet con- tains nearly 90 specimens of his own putting up, including a large eagle, and some rare varieties from the West. Mr. T. is an anna. teur Naturalist, and genial man, and it will repay anyone of like tastes to examine his collection. ANON.
 Who is this s'H. N" that's all Gold :? Eh?
 Rev. L. H. Hallock of West Winsted, preached, Sunday, delivering-two sermons.
 Prof. Stockings health is 80 impared that he gives up charge of the High School. AL though much regretted, it IS hoped that the Prof. will recover soon so that he can again take charge.
 Gus Lawrence has opened his ice cream rooms. and is dealing out the precious stuff rapidly. Gus has showed good taste in fixing up his rooms-originality being noticeable for which he is noted.
 Summer boarders are coming slowly; few are here yet as compared with July of former years, but nearly every room is engaged for August and September, and prospect of more of rush than ever before. AUREvo1R- | COlIinsville.
 Thomas Hart who was prostrated with sun stroke July IUtn, IS now well.
 . The H. & C.. W. R. R. Go. are building a new bridge over "Ned's Brook"
 The wife of Curtis D. Hack, 20 years old, has eloped with German and left two chill dren.
 T. M. Mills, station agent at the H. c. W. depot has not been absent day in seven years.
 Wi!red G. Rowland, native of this place, die ir Lanesville, Ky, July 7th, aged 32, md was brought home for burial
 Sheritf J. E.. Wheelock attempted to arrest Grove Freeman, a fugitive negro who affected his escape after few shots were fired at him, two of which hit him. D. B. H. Mill River.
 Farmers have got well started in having the past week.
 John S. Wolfe of Pitts6eld was in town over Sunday. Will E. Pease has gone to work clerking in Norfolk. H. D. Sisson has made about ten thousand barrel heads from his slab pile. Mrs. Woodwork and Mrs. Renouff of Win sted are visiting at Mrs. C. W. Pinney's. |. SOMGhficlds
 "TattleTale" is in the wilds of Monterey, so we tell the tale for him. Art Cook spent the Sabbath at Newark Valley N. Y. He reports good sales. Russell Baldwin has set out again, Mrs I of 4bo