Connecticut western news., 1883-08-01
LOCAL NEWS.

Miss Jean Ruggles of New-York is boarding at s c Beckley's.
 Miss A E Odell has returned from her visit to Southfeld and Mill River. Please notice MT c D Hines adver- tisement of the s'State Normal school. ," Rod'y'' and Hitchcock you are wanted in Hartsville, see correspond ent
 MT Milton Jones of Brooklyn, N Y, visited MT William G Humphrey last week.
 Furniture for fitting up the vacant room in the school building, is at the depot.
 Mrs Daily, of Jersey City, N J, daughter of Rev Dr Hiram Eddy, is in town.
 MT Jacob Schemerhorn has the ssshingles'' and he is not a lumber deal CT either
 -E Griggs of New Haven and sisters of New Hartford have been visiting at G E Taft's.
 -Twenty-six car loads of coal went through this place via H X 0 W rail road on Sunday last.
 Monday morning local items were at premium, but we have since man. aged to capture few.
 The Bishop party, who have been camping at Twin Lakes, returned to Bridgeport last Saturday.
 Mrs Henry Barnes and Mrs A A Wright went to Saratoga, Monday, July B, and will remain several weeks. MT W G Humphrey paid 8 flying visit, last week, to Saratoga. He left home Friday and returned Saturday. Read J M Kellogg's advertisement If you don't hear the organ play, just notice what those say who have heard it. The H sc WRR placed 8 new engine on their road last week, it is No IT, and hauls the east end way freight train.
 Hiram Barnum, son of Horace Bar mum, has the shingles. '' They are not inc shingles, but he pines s'allee samee."
 Something new under the sun note it down. There was hand-organ in town last week that played one ol two comparatively new tunes.
 Mrs Bell, Mrs J s New, Miss Flors New, and Mrs George l. Parsons wenf to Leetes Island, Thursday, July 19 ane intend to remain there several weeks. Commencing last Monday, all trains on the Housatonic railroad, except tht 1045 train from Bridgeport and tht SAM train from Pittsfeld, will stop al Pine Grove camp ground to leave pass engers and baggage.
 Rev Dr Zackery Eddy of Detroit Mich, is visiting his brother, Rev D. Hiram Eddy of this place. He preach ed, last Sunday, in the Congregations church in Sheffield. He will visit Bos ton and preach there before returning t Detroit, MT A P Briggs is delivering larg quantities of feed to MT J L Bragg MT Briggs carried MT Bragg two load of feed in one day last whereupon M Bragg remarked, ''Al you will need al other horse if you expect to supply m with feed"
 Two thousand eight hundred an sixty dollars of the S3000 necessary build reetory for Christ church haS been pledged A meeting of the paris will be held at the church this Wedne day evening to appoint building con mittee, etc, etc.
 MT G P Strong has sunfow' growing in his garden, and it's leav measure 26 inches in breadth. He d; not have . ten-foot pole to measure wit so he cannot give the length of u leaves The blossom will probably the size of a cart wheel
 
 Mrs Emma Brown, mother of u late Supt N M Brown, of the Housaton railroad, met with severe accide Thursday evening, July 24 In comil down stairs she fell, striking on her le side. Her injuries are severe, and S is still confined to her bed.
 Last Friday MT Willard Und' wood and seven of Mir Robert V Deusen's boarders made an overla trip to Bash Bish. They hired ire team at South Egremont. They l Canaan at M and did not reach ho untils10 PM. The quickest and eas way to visit Bash Bish is via H < c RR.
 The annual picnic of the Metl dist Sunday school was held last Thu day, at Twin Lakes. Over 100 persc went by the 12:3O train, while so went on the M train and others drt over. All enjoyed the occasion VI much. It was pleasant day. Rev Phillips says lit was the best Sumo