Connecticut western news., 1882-06-21
West COrnwalls

VIII anu SUI SpeuI lhSG WeSh at tuS SeA Siuc with friends in Norwalk. Smith & Sons are dealing quite extensively l in lumber, shingles, etc. and can give low fig ! ures for primo article. A beautiful cross of flowers adorned the sanctuary Sunday evening, the tastefully wrought handiwork of Miss. Lizzie Oldfeld.
 Wm. Dean Esq. speaks of his mammoth calla that has recently blossomed, measureing, stalk and all, forty nine and half inches. It cant be "beat."
 Dr. c. S. Bower and F. w. Yutzler are CO., workers this year for the benefit of our young Americas Squire Warner included) and such a heavy stock of fire works as they have al- ready recieved, promises to make for this vil- lage and surrounding hill-sides loud 4th of July.
 |, The welcome sizzling of the soda fountain is again heard in the drug store, and some of the old critics wonder if it is the superior excel. lence of the water, or the polished bearing of the young professional with turn down col lar, that draws hitherward "Adams" fair UduSuLGES HI SuCL O1OSu1AS pAO4uSAOA'
 Our s'model" of fatness and jollity Joe Mallinson Esq. is philauthropist enough to g. bide by the old maxim of Hive and let live"' and scarcely eyer whistles through his broken comb the ''mosquito's" death chant although the night watches are often made melodious | by their presence in the 'fe fl fo fum l smell the blood of an Englishman I will must,and shall have some" Joe shakes with laughter ard says the dear creatures suit their action to their song
 | Bets run high and talk is cheap over the proposed ''prize fight" that may happen within a month, Vennor permitting, on grounds un- mentioned The contestants are the well known "Parney the bully" young p!uckey, passed over from the green Emerald Isle and raised in ''Ameriky" with grit enough wound up behind 160 power of muscle, to knock ven- geance higher'n kite, the other side of the
 beer gardens of York.
 Daniel the l7th of the Coopman tribe, now
 almost a Connecticut yearling, sprung from
 Canada ten years before Sullivan dared shake
 his awful fist, stands fit. Sin. ill his new double -heeled ''striped hosiery" is tough as a
 nut and brown as berry and brim full of
 cross cut wrath such as makes a cats hair turn
 heavenward, seems to possess as fine pugilistic qualities in the ''swing of his foot" and twirl
 of his paw as could be desired, can sing his
 own praises so as to liquify more loquacity in
 a minute than Webster, could unabridge in
 a life time. If the combatants pitch battle
 Umpire Roraback is supervised to manage
 the whole affair, and scratch down the result. II ANON. Falls Village.
 The ladies' aid society of the Congl church
 met, Thursday p. m. with Mrs. H. c. Grand
 all.
 ! Nr. Alexander Robinson, who canvassed
 this place last summer for Chase $ Co.,, of
 Geneva, is taking orders again for fruit-trses for the same firm.
 The much needed rain came very gently,
 Sunday morning, and has given all kinds of } vegetation good start and it was very bene- ficial to those about to set out tobacco plants. By an accidental commission on the part of the type setter a portion of our notice re- garding the bridal gifts was left out, which will be found corrected in another column. r Lovers of floral treasures cannot but ad- ] mire the collection now in bloom in the gard en of Mrs. ]. Landon. One species of flower
 of bright scarlet color measures one foot in e diameter.
 e The railroad company is having all it's t property in Amesville surveyed, MT. Pettee s of Lakeville doing the work. The company e has built new fence on the west side of the street leading westward from the shops e Another wedding to come of some time e during the summer months, is hinted at, ane > the young Lothario, who is as attentive a: n bees on the wing brides himself greatly ol e his 'solidity with the 'doxie' of his affection. n n Another pipe has been laid to the creamer, . which runs for several rods through the vii Y lage,1 and the bank which is raised foot o of more above the surface does not add mnterial u ly to the looks, or convenience of pedestrians h or in driving over it.
 l. A match game of base ball was played, las ,, Saturday, between nine from Lakeville an' ' the Anchors" on the grounds of the latte
 at Union Park, the score standing 32 to 4 il , favor of the Lakevile hoys Although tn
 "Ancho IS" did not prove match for thei , rivals, there is no just cause for disparage ,,, ment as they had not had sufficient practic ,r to enter contest with so we'll organized ,d club who certainly are fine players, yet the . intend to play another game with them 8 m Lakeville, the fourth of July, the prize bein E offered for the best two out of three game! if lDLEwILD. '' Salisbury.
 Theodore Russell is convalescent. rd Henry Hubbard is slowly improving. lie Quite an excitment over the new ore be h. that is soon to be opened upon the land (
 Robert Ball Esq.
 We are more indebted to the location of ou CT churches for the suppression of the lique le traffic than we are to the worshippers. IL A gallant effort is soon to be made to re n' move Montgomery Lodge to our villae 'n where it was originally established and righ e' fully belongs.
 :, Our aged and respected Fellow Citizel '' Horace Smith, late of the Barnard House,
 living very retired and pleasant life at h peaceful home under the mountain. H ,. kindly face is seen occasionally in our stree
 to the delight of all. May his shadow ney a CT be less"
 lo East Canaan.