Connecticut western news., 1882-09-20
About six hundred and forty pounds of

Mrs. Smith and Daisy, went to Bridge port, on Friday.
 Rev. A. B. Benedict's son, of Win sted, spent Sunday with his parents.
 Mrs. H. N. Kasson has two lady boarders.
 Misses Aggie Palmer, May Kasson, Gussie Cook, Jennie Pratt and Messrs. W. Palmer. Frank Ward and Geo. Pratt, will attend school at South Berkshire Institute, the coming term.
 Henry Van Deusen is home from his western trip.
 MT. H. l.. Barber also made run home, to spend Sunday.
 Jas. Cook has nearly perfected hard hack snatcher, that does the work very efectually. It is substitute for horse power. MT. c. thinks, with @ little re- modelling it will be success.
 Seven scholars at the school. A class in bookkeeping is to be formed.
 MT. and Mrs. N. B. Walter and Fred. spent Sunday at W. c. Walters, North Washington.
 The delegates to the Republican con- vention are: State-H. s. Scovile, F. E. Wadhams, H. Norton, Eugene Allen. Congressional-F. A. Lucas, R. Allyn, Dea. Wadhams, B. Baldwin. Senate rial-Sheriff Porter, R. Hart, B. M. Norton, A. Sperry. Probate Brooks, M. Wadhams, G. Humphrey, A. Palmer.
 Dr. Tracy and Rev. S. A. Hazen are out of town.
 s'H. N" attended the s. s. Conven- tio1 at Warren, last Wednesday.
 At the temperance meeting Sunday night, remarks were made by Deacons Smith and Stocking, and we learned that our country spends $12O, ,OOO, ,OOO forum and tobacco every year.
 The reservoir has been running eight dump carts.
 Litchfe1d North East Association met in Nepaug Sept 26th.
 Dr. and Mrs. Lester left for Great Harrington, on Saturday.
 MT. Bills, M. Dean and wife of Els worth, have left town.
 A few late arrivals are Miss Sarah Stocking, Miss Maria Norton, Mrs. Davis and son, M. Judd, Mrs. Pendleton and daughter, and little Mary Wadhams. The Selectmen have been petitioned to put the license matter in the notice ot the annual election, which takes place on Monday, Oct. 2nd; consequently il behooves all friends and lovers of the temperance cause to be at the polls early and use their influence to have nc license carry the day. Last year those in favor of no license stood four to one Can't we do better still this year? At the reunion the 2nd Conn. ir Bridgeport, Wednesday last, Gosher was represented. The West Goshen andCornwal Centre s. S., had picnic at the Tower, last Wednesday, and all had grand time : although the air was not very clear fol sightseeing.
 Presiding elder M. Hill preached al : West Goschen, Sunday. BRADFORD MACARR. Cornwall. MT. Frederick Kellogg, who has beer very ill with dysentery, is reported con valescent.
 Prof. H. c. Bolton of Hartford, made a short visit to the Beers House. e Mrs. A. A. Bolton still tarries with u U enjoying the pure air of Cornwall. Mrs. Eustace Rodgers. of Charleston - Mass, second daughter of the late Gen A B. S. Alexander of the U. s. N., is alst u sojourning few days at the Beers House Rev. Dr. White and family, spen ;, their vacation at Belle Island.
 The number of lawsuits on Cornwall Plain ought to insure them cour
 house.
 Mr. and Mrs. Erastus Hubbard hay,
 Meriden.
 Miss Ida Miner will teach in Litchfield
 this season.
 t w. R. North has closed his school il
 West Goshen. , A party of tourists heard of Coltsfoo It Cave, and set out from the Beers Hous
 to explore, and after 8 three hour r search, discovered it. D. J. West Cornwall. . Miss Mary Beck returned last weel i, from her protracted visit in Brooklyn, ,- Miss Mary White is visiting friends il n Winsted, arriving in time to witness it
 destructive storm.
 Mrs. C.. s. Brewer and her sister, Mel
 lie, left on Saturday for few week
 visit at her home in Beaverkill, N. Y.
 Miss Anna Butler has returned fror Egremont, accompanied by her frien y Miss Ida Shirrel of Hartford.
 Messrs. Frank and Fred Wood are re n cuperating for space of three weeks i r. New York. Their brother Will has al
 rived home, keeping the machinery il J. working order during their absence e Mrs. J. H. Cole, in company wit 5, Mrs. James Gage of Hudson, N. Y., a on visising tour over in Woodbury. 3. Miss Annie Wilson returned on Satul o- day to teach her second term of schoc
 in J. M. Halls district, which commenC IS ed Monday.