Connecticut western news., 1882-03-01

A a little read from the Swedish by Ge~ Anderson, aswede living at Deacop Nn,. tons.
 GramPsr and granny are to >bs at MT, James Cooks Thursday p. n All the grandchildren will be there, and will be treat. ed to a real old fashioned suRp ,r. Some will appear in costume. Come ss t and sec the fun' and get fnll-of victasas !, we mean. The party at H J. Nor .op,s vas mt ss well attended as it oaao' { to have been on account of slight RaiS understanding Those who did go had a 'good time.
 TArTLE TALE. WI .de R. Hnbbell of Amesvlle retu ned !" .nday from few days visit among Bridge port relatives.
 Mrs Lewis Turner of Bridgeport was on a visit to her parents in this village last week.
 MT. J. J. Brown, while ascending ladder at the railroad companv's ice house, had the misfortune to fall and break his leg above th+ knee joint one day recently. It was set by Dr. Averill.
 Lena, 8 nine year old daughter of William Gillette, while coasting in her fathers door. yard Friday evening badly sprained her an kle
 Charles Ford has been on the sick list for two weeks, and is not able to be around yet Revs Moore and Gamble exchanged pml pits Sunday, and in the evening union ser vices were held at the Methodist church. Mrs. Miles Miner of Winsted was in town over Sunday.
 MT. Rlson J. Hornbeck was gues. oi 1 Martin ". Foster, lumber merchant at Dan bury, over Sunday
 G. w. Hall has sold his dark bay horse t.. Hiram Briggs of East Canaan. Terms not stated.
 R bert Orr from Pittsfeld is the latest ad dition to Halls bakers dozen of clerks. Mr. and Mrs John Landon and MT and Mrs. Charles Owen of Amesville were guests of Sheffield friends last week. l L. Rogers, the veterinary dentist, was in town over Sunday.
 l MT Louis Nesner is coing thriving busi ness in the custom department, having all the work he and his assistant tailor can att.snd to- l On account of a child of G V. Capron be. ing danserou-ly sick. Mr C. was oblg ed tc close his store for 6 few days. The child died Monday morning.
 Rev Mr Walker of Lime Rock is recover. ing very slowly from the injuries receive 8 Shore time since.
 l Elftv.fhpoA thoOoonA hnlko : one week at the bolt shop in Lime Rock re gently. The largest number ever made tn $ single week was fifty thousand
 There will be panorama at the Ames gille school house Thursday evening. the views heinz American and European, scriptural and comic.
 Some very pretty designs of decorated Agate iron ware which are both highly orna mental and serviceabls, have just been added to Bradlsy's stock of goods. He will receive & full assortment oi the common Agate iron ware this week, which he will keep constant lv on hand. The place to buy goods ohear every tune, is at Bradley's var,ety store.
 It is not our intention to detract anything from the report of the wagon and horse trad. of which an account was gwen in the NEWS last week, but we wish to correct an error It was much regretted by several horse fan clers and others, that the free and novel ex hibition of this celebrated thoroughbred HambletOnisn ambler, "Eelrack," could have been witnessed as it entered town. Sid having sold his wagon for twice it's real valu. l :,~o .Al~ , 1t was an elephant on his hands, which he offered to any one who would treat the crowd to cigars, which numbered five persons, but as no one was willing to invest twenty five rents in horse flesh, he presented it 10 $ neighbor. who IS training it for the course providing Robert Bonner or w. H. Wander hllt do not hear of it and come on aud pur. chase 1t before the next fair of the U. A s at Union Park in Sept next. It is clipper md when it starts goes in for all it is worth md takes the sweepstakes" every time that is, 1t sweeps everything between the stakes that supports the manager, less than a bushel of grain or fifty pounds of bay.
 IDLRwILD Monterey.
 Tardy again and no excuse, only laziuess Good moon, good sleighng and good par. t'es every night, most. VauAllvns band oi G.. Burlington played at Monterey twice last week once in the old hotel hall, the other at J. W. Blake for house warming MT: having built new the past season On Friday evening the lower school held a neck tie party at the school house, the term having closed that day, and tonight the upper school give 6 reception and dance at school house hall. Van Allyn will furnish the music.
 Next Monday comes the annual election of town officers.
 George L. Reyes has bought Mrs. c. c. G"egory's place, immediate possession takc n. Mrs. G. has the house and garden till nsx, spring. Itjoins Reyes present place. Mir and Mrs. M Thompson went down to Agawam last week, on & visit to mother asd sisters PAUL. West Cornwall.
 Miss Mary White is dressmakiug in shar. on.
 Mrs. w. H. Porter is gradually recovering rom severe attack of lung fever.
 Thomas Raynor left on Monday for Nor. folks new shear factory, where he has SC. cured a job
 This place was well represented at the meeting of the Housatonic R. R. stockhold CTS in Bridgeport last Friday.
 Dea R. R. Pratt dealt out temperance s'ex 1 trantan in the chanal 2rndau ouan;..