Connecticut western news., 1882-07-05
Falls Village.

eaule Aone OdGuruay TOT DrleI Vlslt. Miss Katie:Northrop'o B,ookfeld is visit ing friends in this place.
 Mir. J. C. Northrop and family of Johnstown N. Y. are visitingsthe present week at G. W, Halls
 A concert with responsive readings etc. was held at the Congregational Church Sun day evening.
 General S. E. Merwin and wife of New Ha- ven were guests of G. w. Hall and A C.. Randall last week.
 A few farmers in this section have begun having which crop is but medium one in comparison with the last years crop.
 The Housatonic R. R. company have been building new Locomotive Tender which is the best one yet built at these shops. There was communion services at 1.-the Congregational Church Sunday and one cau- didate was admitted by profession. Engineer George Bowers now runs the train heretofore run by F. Bronson and Ben jamin Benham takes the place of Bowers. The teachers and scholars Of the Amesve schools had a pic nic in Brewsters 9 ove last Wednesday. School WAS ont r, ii ; fu ,hc term.
 The base h,. 5 mt between the "Anchors" and the Lakeville club which was to come off the 4th, was given up it not being convenient for some of the players 10 be present.
 w. E Sheppard has been homo on few days visit from Hartford and left Monday on tour to Rochester and thence to Niagara and it is surmised that-well cigars are cheap, Will. and don't forget the cake.
 Ayoung man who is possessed of luxuri ent crop of fire red hair may be seen occasion ally perambulating our streets with whole paper of ''fne cut" in his mouth and four streams of tobacco juice running down his chin.
 At a meeting of the trustees of the Savings Bank of this place held Saturday. July l, the usual semi. annual dividends were declared and Geo R. Harrison and Chauncey E. Baldwin of Cornwall were chosen auditors to make the annual examination of the bank Oct, 2ds as required by law relating to Savings Banks. ID1Ewrn.
 Goshen
 Mrs. Alice Sawyer is in town.
 Miss M. Aida Norton has the measles,
 The preparatory lecture was observed Fri day afternoon.
 The Social Society met at W. E, Gaylord's Thursday afternoon and evening.
 Had fine rain Friday night and Saturday which was just in time as it was getting to be very dry.
 Yesterday was an important day in our his. tory; the day on which Guiteau got his just deserts.
 The charcoal teams have commenced ot draw the coal from the bush on the Phineas North place.
 Some parties in town in expectation of hay ing the measles, engaged nurses &c., and did not finally have the disease at all
 The New Milford Gasette recently pub. lished run on HI. N." telling how he would fly around at the Mohawk Tower on July 4tl! We consider Robert Erwin of the New Mil. ford Gazette, entirely beneath our notice etlll we would stoop to say that HI. N."is as inf. nately superior to Robert Erwin in every res- pect as is fine gold to pig-iron. In making this statement. broad as it may sound, we feel assured that nine-tenths of the people. of Litch- field county will say it is the Truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth.n
 SOuthbury.
 The Rev. MT. Scofield gave us temperance sermon last Sabbath. It was very able and instructive sermon.
 The brakeman that was so badly hurt on the N. Y. and N B. R. R. a few weeks ago is improving as we'll as can be expected.
 On the 16th of June Amos White, of Hull's Hill caused the arrest of Joe Post for assault on said White. Post was held under s2OO. bonds for his appearance to trial on the 23rd John l.. Lee being bondsman. He was on hand at the trial, and being fined $7. and costs to the higher court that he might have justice done him, Oliver J. Wolcott being bondsman. In our opinion, if they do him justice there, it will be to give him fifteen years at Wethersfeld.
 COllinsville.
 Joseph Scheidel had COWS killed bv ipht. ming June 24.
 The new steam saw mill of Michael O Loughlin & Bros near Bakersville was burned June 28, loss $l,5OO.
 The Canton creamery sent off by cars 56o quarts skim milk daily. Minnie E. Crippen of Sheffield is visiting friends in Collinsville. Plums and Cherries were generally killed by the late frosts. D.BH.
 Nlill River. E. B. Holloway spent the Fourth, here. M. E. Sheldon is the juryman from this town. The Berkshire Paper company have put new Leffell water wheel into their lower mill. c. W. Pinney has put three new showcases into his store, making decided improvement. J, J. Manning has returned from business trip of three weeks through New York and