Connecticut western news., 1882-04-26


 One or two runaways last week, but no SC rious damage done.
 The frames for several houses have been raised within few days.
 Druggist Johnson spent last week in New York. George did not tell his business, but we suspect he went down to buy Jumbo ' A concert is to take place in the Cong. church Tuesday evening admission 25 cents The society not long ago expended upwards of thousand dollars in returnishing the church, so that it is now one of the incest in the state, and it may not be out of place to say that it causes considerable dissatisfaction and indignation to have It opened to every temperance lecture, concert. or anything that comes along that will draw out an equally low set of rowdies who know nothing or care nothing about decency in such place. This fact we think makes sufficient ground for the committee to refuse the use of the church, ar'd simply the idea of running church as a theater, so to speak, is ridiculous and ab- surd, and much beneath the dignity of a church committee. AUREyo1R
 Falls Village.
 New books will soon be added to the Con. gregatonal Sunday School library.
 Miss Minnie 9acobl began teaching school in the Grassy Hill' district last week Mon day
 The ladies' union missionary meeting will be attended at W. O. Kellogg's Thursday af. ternoon.
 Madame McKennou opened a select school in the basement of the Methodist church last Thursday
 MT. George H. Brown of Cornwall Bridge was st his old home over Sunday.
 That prettiest and most fragrant of all springtime flowers, trailing arbutus, is now in full bloom, a fine bouquet of which decked the pulpit of the Congregational church Sun. day.
 The suite of rooms now occupied by MT. 5. J. Bradley in the second story of U. H. Miners building, which is a desirable loca- tion, will be for rent next week, as MT. Brad ley will move to Cornwall Bridge Monday.
 The members of the once prosperous or ganization known as the H. R. R. cornet band, which several months since ceased to exist as such, concluding that they would no longer need their uniforms, have sold them to the Winsted cornet band.
 MT. F. N. Peetz returned from business trip to New York last Thursday, and brought back with him shoemaker. People wish ing work done wall probably have the prom lse Of having it done by calling around "next week for sure."
 A new foundry of large size, for soft cast ngs, for the use of MT. P. P. Gilmore, is be. ng built at Lime Rock on the south side of ! 'he Rlaeksmith shop, The shop now used for hat purpose will be annexed to the bolt | hop.
 A dlstemper of some kind has made it's ap. | 'earanee in this locality, and three cows in l lime Rock have died from it's effects.
 The saying that thunder showers in spring. ime always are succeeded by a cold spell. 'roved true Saturday and Sunday mornings, he ground having frozen and ice formed on oth mornings, and there need be no hurry bout planting gardens for some time yet.
 Mir. Colepaugh has sold his whole outfit onsishng of horse, harne ss and wagon, to 1yron Prindle, who is an inhabitant of the lace having the euphonious title of "Yelpine Till " Cornwall The jury sitting in judgment on the case state versus Anthony Boyle, OH charge of elling intoxicants, which had been appealed { nee last autumn. disagreed last week, which irt9ally ends that case. The other case will [ 3 tried at the next term of the superior court. { r. Brinton's trial did not come of, as a set. smsnt was effected. t