Connecticut western news., 1883-10-10
LOCAL NEWS.

LOCAL NEWS.
 -Overcoats.
 -Chestnuts and walnuts.
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 Read the notice to electors in an other column.
 Miss Adelle Kegler is visiting friends in Vermont
 Mrs George Lawrence of Stamford is visiting friends in town.
 Quite a number from this place attended the Danbury fair, last week. Miss Nellie Andrus is convalescing and intends to enter her school next week.
 Druggist Camp is taking a weeks vacation and visiting friends in Roxbury and Newtown.
 The Litchfeld county Republican convention will be held at Iitchfeld on the 17th inst.
 MT Charles Gillette and MT Charles Moore are shingling the house occupied by MT W. H. Camp.
 The Democratic senatorial conven- tion is to be held at Falls Village on the afternoon of the 27th inst.
 .-Messrs Elihu Donalds and Frank Emmons visited friends in Danbury, the past week, and took in the big fair.
 MT Edward Rose of Geneva, N. Y. arfived in town Oct. 3, and intends spending the winter at Mrs Charles Lewis's. The c. c. l.. s. c. met at Miss Mary Cummings's, Friday evening. About 25 have signifed their intention to join this circle. The next meeting is to be held at MT George Dunning's on Friday, to begin promptly at o'clock. We were informed last week, as we went to press, that 2 horse belonging to to Messrs l.. P. Dean and H. P. Nose, had been stolen the previous night There was evidently misunderstood ing somewhere, as their horses are still in safe quarters. Promotion. MT S. c. Cummings, who has been employed in drug store at Norwalk, this state, has moved tc Mount Vernon, N. Y., where he has the entire charge of drug store. Mrs Cummings is visiting at her father-in laws in this village. Friend Northrop, the efficient lead CT of the Canaan cornet band, has Jeff his fathers farm and gone to the New town creamery with his brother. Int band has chosen MT E. A. Bartlett a' leader and the boys seem determined tt stick by him. There is some talk O giving 3 supper and dance before long.
 A Canaan lady, who has a daughte, in the Caesar class at the high school after reaching church, few Sundays since, was greatly surprised upon open ing what she supposed to be her prayer book to find she had her daughter Cesar. She was more surprised whe1 the morning lesson was commenced witl ssRender unto Caesar the things that ar Casar's, etc..
 The next meeting of the Housaton ic Valley Methodist ministers associs tion will be held at Canaan, Conn October 15, 1883. At 10 A. M. business 1O:3O essay by G. Draper, D. D., Rev yals and Revival work; 11:45, sketch b G. Laass; P. M. paper, W. H. Evan: "Expedieney of Religious Moods; 8:30 paper, B. N. Lewis, Decline of tn Class meeting; 7:3O, sermon by Willia1 Stevens.
 G. D. TOWNSEND, Pres.
 FIELDS HERMANCE, Sec'y.
 Last Friday the men engaged i putting up telephone wires placed tW wires on the large trees in front of M P. c. Cummings's residence withor asking permission of MT Cummings When MT Cummings discovered wh' had been done, he immediately remo1 ed the wires without asking permission If individuals have no rights which te ephone companies are bound to respec common courtesy at least demand that the telephone company notify il dividuals that they desire and intend erect poles or place wires on the property.
 Rev W. J. Thomson of East Cana; will hold social gospel service in u different school districts in town the col ing winter and give short lectures the biography of Elijah. One is to be giv at Village Improvement hall, this (We nesday) evening and he invites que tions on any religious subject. It hoped that an interest will be taken these services and a good attendan given. A very interesting one was he in the conference room at East Canaa last Wednesday evening He W be at the school house in distri number 3 on the evening of the 17t number on the 24th and number the 31st inst.