Connecticut western news., 1882-11-29
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l re- ceived the proper attentions from the brush of an artist
 John c. Wolfe of Amesville and Mary B. Briscoe will be united matrimonially at the residence of the brides parents, East Bridgeport, tomorrow afternoon.
 David Bloomer, Jr, has exchanged his sorrel mare with resident of Shef- field for span of colts of the age of two and three years. They are well mated and are both from the same sire and dam.
 | The Episcopal services at the Band room Amesville, are now held at 8: 30 P. M. instead of o'c clock, as it has previ- ously been. They are held every Sun day in the month with the exception of the first.
 Geo. V. Capron went to New York Monday to make purchases for the hol- iday trade. MT. Capron has excellent taste in the selection of goods for the holidays and his sales are immense. Notice of their arrival will be given. The ladies of the Congregational church met at the ladies' waiting room in the depot building, yesterday, to pack and send barrel or two of clothing and provisions to be sent to the ''Home of the Friendless" in New York city. A very large turnip from the field of l F. G. Dean has been placed on exhibi- tion at G. w. Halls store. which. from it's peculiar manner of growth at- tracts much attention, being in the form of an elephant, to which was added legs trunk and ears, which brings it nearer perfection. It has been named Jumbo ] second.
 Hon. Philo Belden, brother of Henry Belden of this town, and former resi- dent here, but for many years past of Rochester, Wisconsin has, according to the Racine (Wis.) Journal, been ap- pointed by the Gov. of that state, to the office of county Judge for the county of Racine. He is very highly spoken of by i that paper and has held the office of state senator six consecutive terms and was one of the commissioners appointed to settle the boundary lines between the 1 states of Wisconsin and Illinois
 A very pleasant and agreeable sur prise was given Henry c. Crandall last week, Tuesday evening by the young people of this place. After indulging in innocent pastime and plays for while, came the repast which was social ly enjoyed, and then the company were furnished music by trio of musicians which added to the festivities of the occasion, after which the company dis persed with pleasant thoughts of the evenings enjoyment, only regretting away. MT. Crandall has returned to Bridgeport to resume his studies for another term.
 A man employed in Warren by the name of George Devareux was brought before justice Fl. O. Crandall, one day last week, to answer the charges prefer red against him of forgery or changing note against the Hunts, Lyman Go. of Huntsville from thirty-fve dollars to fifty. A MT. Peck who is an official at the Litchfeld jail, having obtainted knowledge that he was in the Adiron- dacks, proceeded thereto, and brought the culprit back with him. He waived an examination and being unable to pro- cure bonds was bound over to the April term of the superior court He is now Tn durance vile in Litchfeld jail, where he will spend the winter D1Ew11D.
 WEST CORNWALL.
 Dr. Battam will be here again on Fri day, as seen by his advertisement
 Ebert Sheppard lost valuable COW from his dairy last week, its death being caused from severe cut.
 A bouncing young butcher boy arriv- ed Tn this village bright and early, Sun day morning. For further particulars, just glance at the cradle list.
 Frank B. Wood who has been pros- pecting for job on the railroad, com menced feeding the ''iron horse' on Monday.
 Last Sabbath was day of interesting service in the North Cornwall church, and 1t is seldom that so large congre- gation is there gathered as was then present. Rev. Wayland Spaulding, student in Yale Theological Seminary, has been supplying the pulpit, and so far as other duties would permit with pastoral labor since last June, and in both departments has proved 8 very efficient and successful worker His preaching service has been at the church on the hill in the morning, and at the chapel in this place in the even- ing. In pastoral work he has made him. self familiar with all the families in the parish and for number of weeks there has been growing religious interest
 
 meetings. As result of these, on last Sabbath, eighteen persons united with the church on profession of faith, and l one by letter-with one or two excep- 1 tions members of the Hill and West 1 Cornwall Sabbath Schools. As MT. l Spaulding is not an ordained minister, Rev. D. M. Pratt was invited here to 1 conduct the sacramental service and | received these persons into the church. 1 He preached a sermon full of practical thought and suggestion appropriate to 1 the occasion, from the subject that those l ''that drank of the water that Christ 1 gives, shall have in them well of water sprlnging up into eternal life" ANON.
 MONTERREY.
 Our crops were all secured in good l time, but one farmer was digging his potatoes on the 18th inst
 Our band, under the tutorship of MT. Turner of Southfeld, is getting along nicely. Some of the best understanders of music can play quite readily, any new piece on short practice.
 Mess. Cross and Gowry are to have a dance tomorrow night, Thanksgiving at the school house hail. Music by Bradbury and Crosby of Hartsville. No supper and tickets enough to pay the music, and other nescessary expenses.
 John K. Hadsell lost good team horse last week. His son went to New Boston with bark-3 horses abreast, and the middle horse was taken sick coming home, and died short time after reach ing there. It was thought to be gravel.
 Several here have sent west for car load of cheap feed, and now as they hava crnt it wish if hack ou tho,o ,,,.orzen 1