Connecticut western news., 1883-05-23
wEsT CORNWALL.

week, from her protracted visit in Can andaigua, N Y.
 Mir R. M. Hubbard of Toledo, Ohio, spent the Sabbath at Mrs J. P. Brew ster's on Cream Hill.
 Mir Nathan Hart is dangerously sick with fever, regaining the attendance of Drs Brewer and Averill. ] Milton's able correspondent for the NEWS spent the Sabbath in town, the guest of Charles Snyder, Esq.
 Rev Wayland Spaulding has moved his family from New Haven, and will oc- cupy the parsonage at North Cornwall, for the summer.
 s. M. Cornell, son-in-l law of Hon T. S. Gold, has rented his fine farm in Gull ford, and gone to spend the summer in Indiana for his health.
 The old wagon shop adjourning Cochrane Bros store, is again in run ming order with the veteran mechanic, MT O. l.. Fitch as proprietor. George Potter boasts on owning as good a pair of twin steers as ever turn ed sod in Cornwall, are three years old and weigh 1900, and seem in perfect subjection to the rod.
 Mrs James Reed of Cream Hill, and Mrs Martin New of Lime Rock, left home last Thursday on visit at Mir N. c. Wickwire's of Goodland, Indiana. Leaving here at 1900, arriving in Good land at $40 next NJ, distance of 1900 miles in less than thirty hours. i SALISBURY. i The following is the roll of honor in the higher department of the Salisbury school, district No 2, for the week end ing May IS, 1883: May Ransford, Ida Daniels Nellie Hollister, Libbie Conk- lin, Jennie Root, Lizzie Selleck, Anna Fenn, Robert Elliott, Norman Hicks, Willie Dean, Bertie Fenn. Teacher, s. F. Griffin. The Methodist church at Lakeville, is entering upon a career of prosperity unprecedented in its history under the judicious and wise management of it's pastor, the Rev Wm H. Evans. The pews have sold unusually we'll, and will bring nice revenue to the church. He is grand preacher, possessed of executive abilities and is highly appre- ciated by the sister churches. CORNWALL BRIDGE.
 On Saturday, the 26th B. J. Bradley will sell at auction carriages, robes, whips, blankets, harness, horses and other goods too numerous to mention.
 Lester Denniger brought to this place his beautiful bride, and they are keep ing house at the residence vacated by l.. s. Howe who has moved to Wolcott- ville
 Theodore Swift of this place while fishing in the Housatonic river, found on the bank the body of 8 colored fe- male child in 0 water pail. The authori- ties were notified and an inquest held, l who rendered 0 verdict that death was caused by violence. No action has yet been taken to prosecute the guilty par ties, although suspected.
 Henry Palmer, formerly in the em- ploy of the Cornwall Bridge iron compa- ny, but for the past three years has been with s. E. Merwin X Go of New Haven, died here suddenly of consumption, hemorrhage having set in. He has been 8 great sufferer for year. His funeral was largely attended at the Methodist church Tuesday last.
 Thomas Lawles's mastiff pup now weighs 1o5 pounds. w. PS. COLL1NSvlLLE.
 John A. Pease formerly of Ashley Falls, for IT years a resident of Collins vile, has bought place and removed to East Long Meadow, Mass.
 Within the past 30 days there have been five births here all withina stone's throw, four boys and girl. The fath- CTS are respectively clergyman, doc tor, a merchant, m undertaken and me- chanic.
 On the evening of May 16 few sec- onds after the passing of passenger train on the N H & N railroad, huge mass of rock of about 200 tons fell at the upper end of Saten's kingdom gorge, breaking the rails and ties and stopping the road for "A hours.
 On Friday aftern oon May 19, Joseph Merril of West hill, New Hartford, while crossing the H & c W railroad near here was struck by the locomotive and he and his horse instantly killed. Two other men, Adolph Gritey and S. B. Woodbridge, have been killed at this crossing.
 KONKARpOT. Theron Perkins has disposed of his roan horse and finally got him good heavy span of team horses that look like business.
 That brush heap that Mir Zenas Rhoades fired, Saturday caused quite a scare, and about hours hard work for several hands, else Charlie Couch and Barnes Brothers would have realized quite loss.
 A new watering trough, so long need. ed in Hadsell street, is in the works. How glad the teams will be. Any one who prefers the old one can use it free gratis. ODD FELLOW.
 ORE HILL.
 Agent Fem and wife spent the Sab bath at Canton.
 When We get our sprinkling cart we