Connecticut western news., 1882-10-04
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 w. Bartholomew and family have left town, also the Hartford Beechers.
 We were pained to learn that the Rev, Dr. White of Cornwall has lost his wife, Last Sunday, Superintendent Gay lord gave the Sunday School very in teresting address.
 Editor Hayes of the Torrington Reg ister, has moved to his new abode on Midgeon ave.
 The stage in our beautiful town hall was taken down early Monday morn- ing before election.
 Thirty dollars has been. raised for grading the ground in front of the church, and $1OO is needed.
 The Goshen reservoir, called Lake Hatch-i-loo-see, is full, although the breast work is not quite completed.
 A few of the Goshen reporters attend ed the annual Winsted Herald Report ers' Convention last Saturday, and re- port good time.
 The Catholic fair, held in the original Catholic Church every evening last week, was well attended, and we think the desired funds were all raised.
 The Rev. MT. Hagen has returned from his vacation, and Sunday he ex- changed with the Rev. Jas. Robinson of West Goshen, who preached grand sermon.
 Mrs. Ed. Wadhams and family of Norwalk, Mrs. Frank Barton, Mrs. Jen- nie Griswould, Nelson Allyn and wife of Toledo, O., Mrs. Hosea Crandall, Miss Jennie Crandall, MT. and MT. Elmer Bunnel of .Bighampton, N. Y, and the Rev. MT. Phelps, are in town.
 BRADFORD NIAGARA. Cornwall,
 Mr. Frederick Kellogg is not able to be out yet.
 Mr. Charles Chapin of New York, was in town Wednesday and Thursday.
 Mrs. Bolton returned to Hartford on Thursday, and Mrs. D. Rodgers to Char leston.
 Mr. J. T. Andrew has returned to us from New Haven, and reports pleasant time. The Patterson family who have been boarding at MT. Robert Baldwin's, have returned to New York.
 Have heard nothing of the wolf this week. Let him roam, it may be he has mission to preform, if nothing more 1 than keeping the heads of families at home nights.
 Our community is overwhelmed with sadness, by the death of the beloved wife of our pastor, Dr. White. It seems peculiarly sad, when we think of her happy hopefulness, the morning of her departure for Belle Island, as she was bidding friends farewell, she said, "I feel as though was almost we'll" Af- ter her arrival there, while the pleasant weather lasted her health seemed i'm proving, but. the heavy storm coming on. in her weak state could not be withstood, and Thursday morning, the 28th of Sep tember, she died from hemorrhage of the lungs. Her remains were brought back to Cornwall. and her family have the deepest sympathy of the people, for we too, mourn. E. MT. John Hopson is convalescent.
 Miss Alice Leonard is quite seriously ill
 Reuben Eaton is very low with ty- phoid fever, and his recovery is con sidered doubtful.
 Fred Lain broke his wrist while play ing tricks with the boys, and now car ries the pet arm in sling.
 A brilliant meteor was seen to pass overhead few minutes before seven o'clock, Saturday evening, giving such a brilliant light that person could plain ly see to pick up pin.
 Burritt Eaton is slowly gaining in strength. and hopes are entertained that he will recover sufficiently for the doc tors to amputate his leg The services of the most efficient doctors is being had, who deem amputation as the only resource for his recovery, as gangrene is slowly doing it's work.
 Fifty-four persons took the excursion train from Kent, last Friday morning. Some little excitement was caused at the depot on the arrival of the train in the evening. The train ran by the sta tion and number of passengers were thrown down, while getting off the train in the dark just as it was backing down to the depot. None were serious ly injured, although screams and fainting fits predominated among the ladies. One lady had series of fainting spells for long time after the train had gone.
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 MT. and Mrs. A. N. Benedict have been in New Milford the past week. A man from the rural districts says he is going to buy bicycle, and then he can ride to the village. The lights have been put into Russell Baldwins house, and it will be ready fol occupancy by and by. Miss Georgie Whitman made her fare well visit to this place Sunday evening She soon returns to Wisconsin.
 There was no preaching in the Con , gregational church Sunday, the ministe having made a previous engagement