Connecticut western news., 1884-05-28
WEST CORNWALL,

from this date at the post office.
 Miss Mary P. White is dressmaking in Goshen for the next six weeks.
 Mir Charles Hammond of New Jersey is guest at Mir Horace C. Hart's.
 Mrs James Moser of Atlanta, Ga., is expected home soon, to spend the sum- mer.
 Messrs J. N. Cochrane and Frank B. Wood took in the excursion at Bridge port on Tuesday.
 c. E. Baldwin is making repairs at the cid homestead and removing DOT tion of the house.
 R. I. Scoville shipped fine Jersey COW last week to his brother, Rev Sam uel Scoville of Stamford.
 An evening company met at MT Ralph Scoville's on Cream Hill to welcome the bride on Monday the 18th inst.
 Cochrane Brothers are putting in a new bay window, which will add great ly to the attractiveness of their store.
 Miss Carrie Vollmiller has lately pur- chased Wilcox < White organ, @ fine toned and elaborate cased instrument.
 Peter Fritz has been very dangerous ly ill with pneumonia the past week; his recovery is now considered more favor able
 Dr Brewer will pass the summer among the Catskills, attending to the medical wants of a large boarding house there.
 Spring flowers are in order. Amongst others the fine tulip beds of Mrs John Wood, Mrs James Cole and Mrs James A. Cochrane are in bloom.
 MT NJ. S. Nickerson, as delegate from our Sabbath school, attends the State Sunday School Teachers convention in Waterbury, May 27 and 28.
 Among the speakers at the graduating exercises of Yale college were Rev W. Spauldlng and Rev E. NJ. Vittum, well and favorably known to all in this vicin- ity.
 Lovers of bric-a-brac should visit T.. J. Bosworth and inspect the wonderful antique piano he has for sale It is a unique specimen of carving and ornate finish.
 F. W. Yutzler will supply the public with the popular drinks of the day, soda, sarsaparilla, root beer and ginger pop, ice cold from his new refrigerator, at 5 cents glass.
 The church on the Hill, interior, re. ceived thorough renovation on Thurs. day last. All enjoy the effect of a bee of this kind, although some are more popularly attended.
 William Oldfeld of Bridgeport was home last week, being obliged to leave work on account of badly smashed finger that had been accidentally caught in some machinery.
 A family gathering of the Brush fami- ly was held during the past week at the Col Rogers homestead, North Cornwall Warden Brush of Sing Sing state prison N. Y, and many others were expected
 The monument to the memory of Go Bian will be unveiled on Decoration day at New Milford. It is a selection from POO designs presented to the com mittee and made by Patterson of Hart ford.
 One of the sons of Rev c. N. Fitch , late of Cornwall, now of Wauseon, Ohio 3 lighted some matches in a closet con I taining the best of the family wardrobe
 which was totally consumed. A gene1
 ous people are supplying its place.
 The singing school closed last Frida, ? evening, after a successful tuition durinI T the past winter under Prof Hughes. Al
 old attendant of singing school says
 George Hughes will get the most diff cult music out of young singers, wit n the best effect, of any one in my experi l. ence or observation" e The Rev Mir McDougall has been CT n gagged as ministerial supply for churc [. and chapel during the summer He J. an extemporizer and also good writer s Readers of the Independent and Chris d tian Union notice articles in both jourr 5, als under his full name or initials. H. l, nAOh hAo Aon11AJ, VIII DOdIu WILu M m Dwight Rogers at North Cornwall. r. We understand the selectmen hay ,e made arrangements with MT Gibso n Gillette of Salisbury, to inspect tI I, roads of our town for the coming yea Q This would seem movement in u .v right direction, as MT G. is O man . sound judgment and has had conside ,i- able experience in the oversight of tl ic roads in his own town and we trust u nv der his supervision we shall have f :. better roads than at any time during u Ill last 25 years. He will make his first @ e. animation on or before June 5.
 The following clipped from IT he Poughkeepsie Eagle of May A, will i 'al terest the residents of this place. "T IS, Rev Wayland Spaulding, recently a es. pointed pastor of the Congregation Ter church, was ordained and installed Or Wednesday evening, before large co
 gregation. The sermon was preach
 by the Rev Samuel Scoville of Sta he ford, Conn.,; the Rev E. A. Lawrence to former pastor, now of Syracuse, gave t n- charge to the people, and the Rev A. si- Todd of Chester, Penn., the charge " the pastor. Rev Dr Wheeler, of the Pr - byterian church, welcomed the n :" pastor to the city"
 ne NORFOLK. ca- Your editorial last week concerni no the recent change of time, voiced t nd feelings of the people here perfectly. ITS Some unknown miscreant recen ere poisoned Dr Welch's dog, Dash, w l strychnine. Mir Battell's dog was a mir slightly poisoned.