Connecticut western news., 1883-07-04
FALLS VILLAGE.

John Welch Jr has gone to Lime Rock to work for s P Ensign.
 Will Sheppard of Hartford is spend ing his annual vacation at home.
 Station Agent Wolcott who has been laid up with malaria, is able to be out.
 The farmers having finished hoeing have now commenced hay-making and the work during the favorable weather is being briskly carried on.
 The primary school at Amesville clos ed Friday and the succeeding day both schools united in picnic in 8 grove near the company's spring house.
 The Musicale " will be held this week Friday night at W G Kellogg's, good music and good time may be ex- pected. All are invited. Sociabillity is the spice of life.
 There will be fine display of fire works tonight Wednesday, on the hill south of the Housatonic railroad house at Amesville, considerable outlay hay ing been made for the purpose.
 MT Alexander Robinson, the efficient representative agent for the R G Chase X Co.'S nurseries of Geneva, N Y, has made his annual trip through this sec- tion the past week and has obtained Q larger number of orders than at any of the previous years he has canvassed this section, owing to the honorable manner in which that firm deal with their pa irons. Their stock gives universal satis- faction wherever they are sold and Q very fattering ,noticeIof MT Robinson's efforts we noticed in recent date of 8 Cortland county (N Y journal, where 400 trees had been shipped the past sea- son to the evident satisfaction of all con- cerned. His employers give him the credit of standing in the front rank as salesman among two hundred canvassers and but few equal him in the number of orders taken, and especially in the quality of the stock they sell.
 LAKEVALLE.
 Collegiates are very plentiful with us just now.
 Miss Weed from Indiana is visiting her father, Capt Hiram Weed.
 Hubert Williams Esq, is making ar rangements to build splendid man sion.
 l Goodrich Gibbs still remains upor the sick list. We had hopes ere this tt | l,S ct, with us in our social circles, but in thil we have been disappointed.
 Charles Kilmer formerly of this plac' but now of New Brunswick, N J, is wis iting us and we recognize in him socia
 qualities of high order and devoted christian gentleman.
 Judge Tupper is still confined to hi l house. We miss his portly form an'
 genial face at the depot and also at tn , sanctuary, but we hope soon to gree
 him as usual at the above places.
 The "Choral Union society," of Lake
 vile, held concert at Sharon on las Friday evening under the auspices C
 the Village Improvement association 0 Sharon. The concert was largely al tended and closed with dance. It twa 8 grand success. -
 Our district school has closed. W have never had two better teacher than Miss Moon and Miss Bentley. O
 Friday afternoon Miss Moon went wit her little ones to the Perch Rock an had splended picnic. In the evenin
 Miss Bentley gave fine entertainme1 v to her scholars and invited friends. 4 l. the commencement of the term sl
 promised to give each scholar gol II dollar who were punctual in observin h the rules of the school and the folloy
 ing young ladies won the prize: Magg h Kane, Blanche Cornell, Gertie Ramse l. Nellie Miller and Belle Shaw
 WEST CORNWALL. Miss Mattie Lyon of New-York is Il guest of MT John Wood.
 h MT Joseph Hughes of Woonsocke
 R I, made his brother George sho IT visit last week.
 n Hon T s Gold had the pleasure k seeing his daughter Alice graduate fro
 Wellesley college, also his son Charl J. from the scientific school of Yale Ia l. week.
 ss All should attend the grand picnic G. Parlor Rock tomorrow (Thursday
 which promises to be enjoyable in u le extreme. The receipts are to he T. swell the organ fund.
 k. Next Sabbath evening Dr W D De 5, rick of Amenia Union, will lecture
 the chapel on the interesting subject ( ,s The Temple at Jerusalem, which W l. be we'll illustrated by five outline maI :, ANON. " Crowded out of last weeks issue] s Mrs A N Warner spent the Sabba ~' with friends in Lenox. Mass.
 Miss Jennie O'Cain of Huntsville IT visiting at her grandmother's, Mrs $ l. Barnum's. es MT James Gage and mother of Hu D. son are guests at the Hillside cottage g. MT James H Cole. 1t The white aproned fraternity of u place turned out ea n,asse to the cente l. nial at Lakeville. as Miss Carrie Vollmiller who has be H. in Bridgeport the past year, is hon Id for few weeks vacation.
 G. Samuel Scoville returned home fro nt Phillips Academy, last Wednesday,