Morning journal and courier., 1884-07-10
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The s'viIe weed" in all this region rejoices in the late refreshing rain. The Rrsss IS benefited somewhat, especially in the pas. lures. The harvesting of hay has begun. As the ground has become well moistened now ing will be deferred for little.
 Harry Goddard has recently sold, for a good price, potatoes which he had come to think he must feed to his cattle. The new crop of potatoes is looking well. Potato bugs and slugs abound just now. They are Q pest which entails considerable additlo nal labor on the potato grower. The black cap berry is now ripenipg and is as plentiful as ever.
 At the recent strawberry festival here the straw berry was non est Good cherries, however. were abundant.
 A citizen of this town, g well-to- do farmer, has within few days become insane. It is to be hoped that his mental alteration will be only temporary. His eondl- tion awakens general sympathy for himself and family. Another of our farmers just over the Massachusetts line has during the last twelve months become insane. He IS nov in tho retreat
 One of our young men was recently exam ined for the Yale Scientific school, and hoped his knowledge of German would be accepted in lieu of the Latin required. He concludes to wait yenr and book himself ln Latin. Another youth has just been graduated ct Wilbraham. But he wishing to enter Yale finds he must study another year. He WiII re enter Wilbraham this fallf due prep aration for Yale Neither of the young men in question will know how to smoke. Possibly this fact will disqualify them to participate in the Yale senior pow-wow at graduation, and to enjoy the smoking at the alumni dinner.
 Thanks to your Blaine Judge Munson, who ''scores and hues to the line" on the h. dependent anti-Blaine log. The h. dependent Republicans of New Haven are what may be called dreadful good" citizens. They are men who take pills, not for the medicinal part of them, but for the sugar coating. Their motto is: "Men, not mess- ures." Mirabule dictu July 9.
 WaningfOrd.
 The Congregational society has accepted the invitation of the Baptist society to join them in their excursion to High Rock Grove on August 6.
 IIPomeroy and family, O E Powers and | family, W Lane and family and D Ross and family have all returned from the shore. D P GriswoId is home from West | brook. c Morgan has just returned from Block Island, and Mrs. Penney from Massa- | chusstts and the end of the week will see nearly all who have been taking vacations at home and again ready for business. Rev B H Bennetto, who formerly preached | in the Methodist chapel in this town, is Eis- l iting here for few days.
 Mr T. M Wheeler, of western Nebraska ] is visiting at Rev. J. B. Wildmans. He hvec | in this State about twenty years ago, since 1 when he has been in the West. Frank Cole was arrested yesterday on the | charge of stealing chickens from James Ire ! loar who lives on Elm street. Officer Austin found Coles wife cooking one of the stoler ! chickens and the other three were found hid 1 den under doorstep near where they wer' stolen Cole was tried before Justice William Nj Hall yesterday afternoon and sentenced tt twenty days in i4il and fined the costs. Off cer Austin took him down last night.
 Mark PittmRn is spending his vacation down in Maine.
 Mrs. Brevoort is visiting with Mrs, Lorenz
 Lewis on Main street.
 | Prof. Johnson of Yale College was ul here yesterday examining the trees whlc have died this summer. He will make re
 port to the borough officers in few days.
 Silas l. Hall and his wife are visiting i Bostor, Mass.
 Captain Joel Rice arrived home from tn | West Indies on Monday, and sails again to 1 morrow.
 All Rowland, of Chicopee, Mass, was il town yesterday.
 1 The incorporstors of the Dime Saving bank held meeting last evening and eleote Samuel Simpson president, Morton Jud
 vice president and John Atwater treasurer also the folIowing board of directors: Ssmue Simpson, M Judd, 0 N Jones, w Hall, ! l F Northrop, T Ives, H Mallon, W Leav enworth, l. NJ Hubbard. H l. Hall and w Newton were elected as auditors l P. Wall went to New York on bushes
 trip to-day.
 The estate of Eli S. Ives amounting t over $5, ,OOO was distributed to-day.
 Hutchinson has some photographic view l of the center of the town as it looked fit l years ago. They are photographed from \ zl-.k ia
 The National band and honorary member numbering about 70 started at o'clock thi afternoon for Ed Wright's in Hanover fo their annual clambake. July 9.