Connecticut western news., 1884-03-26
UNWONVULLE.

The builders report that about 20 houses are to be built the coming sum- mer.
 Farmers of West district are talking of having creamery of their own and and intend to gather nothing but cream. Mir Bigelow, champion checker play CT of Danbury is working up the life in- surance business here. He has had @ few games with Dr Ripley.
 The Valley Hardware property recent ly occupied by P. P. Gilmore has been purchased by Mir George Karrmann of New Hartford. Mir Gilmore has bought and taken possession of fine hotel in Windsor.
 The conviction of Cambridge leaves, 8 reward of $500 for somebody to claim. Messrs s. N. Wadsworth and Deming of Pennington arrested Cambridge and the selectmen of the town have felt they were the ones entitled to it.
 ORE HILL.
 A. P. Felts, our genial store-keeper has left, having been promoted to G. H. Clark's Salisbury store.
 About 30 men are at work in the un- derground mines, but the outside work is suspended for the present.
 James Woodworth our new store keeper is putting things in ship shape and every thing in and about the store puts on a cheerful look notwithstanding the mud. :@.
 '~ Oliver Kilmer once an Ore Hill boy but now financial clerk in the post office at Binghamton, N.. Y, made a short visit at P. P. Everts', having come on to at- tend the funeral of his cousin Mrs Fred erick Barnett which was held at Lake vile the 21st inst.
 Justus Whitehead, formerly of this place died at New Hartford, Conn, aged 87 years and was brought to Lakeville, and his funeral. attended at the M. E. church, the 19 inst. MT Whitehead lived in this vicinity many years and has usually visited his old home every year, stopping with his daughter Mrs John Barnett. He was jealous and active Methodist nearly his whole life and the church was his all
 LYME ROCK
 Some of our first young men went fishing on Goshen pond. They report a good time and good luck caught & in number, quite nice string, but il was hinted that the silver hook had something to do with it, but we think that must be mistake. :.
 ''I say, Jim, do you know there is something new going on in our yillage9' "No, Tom, what IS it?" "It is something we are all interested in why MT Adam the chemist is experimenting with hi' hens" What for, Tom 1" "To hold them up." "Hold them up ?" $ Yes to hold them up." "What for?'' "Why eggs have dropped, they are getting too plenty and if the hens stop laying ( short time, the market will be better. , "Why Tom, that reminds me of what heard that Adam was doing the other day ;. they say he was analysing some o1 his chickens, to see If they had any i'm pure or foreign blood, but he found nothing of the kind,and if anyone wants pure blood chickens or eggs, just send to Mir Joseph s. Adam, No HI Elm avenue, Lime Rock, Conn.,, and they will get what they want at fair price It was reported there was quite com motion in Adams hen yard a.day or two since, calling out MT Adam and some .oi the nearest neighbors, who supposed some wild animal was capturing the hens, but it was found that they were holding an indignation meeting, as they said they understood Mir Adam wasn' quite right on the tariff in regard tC protecting their interest against the i'm porting of eggs and chickens from for eign countries, but one old rooster saiC if Adam didn't kill them to see if thei blood was pure, he didn't think M Adam would do anything but for thei interest and he was willing to let tn matter rest til next fall and see how M Adam voted so the meeting adiourne, til next November, and in the mean time they would do the best they wer able for Mir Adams interest.
 ToM SMALL.