Connecticut western news., 1884-03-19
LOCAL NEW 8.
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 Rev H. I. Bodley will preach in Christ church next Sunday.
 MT NJ. J. Smith is papering, painting and decorating Judge Granger's resi- dence.
 Will Miles of Copake Iron Works has returned from his southern trip, much improved in health.
 The ladies' church aid society will meet at the house of Mrs George P Strong, Thursday afternoon, next.
 David s. Cowles' Post. G. A. R., will hold meeting at Village Improve ment hall, this Wednesday, evening.
 Rufus Owen, the recent proprietor of the old hotel at Lakeville, died after Q short illness at Lakeville, last Thurs day.
 A bible meeting will be held at Improvement hall, Friday evening of this week at o'clock. Subject: II Kings ".
 2We publish an interesting tenn perance sermon this week, preached by Rev L. H. Reid at Salisbury, March g. See another column.
 Hon P. l.. Barton has returned to his home in Salisbury, Conn. after spend ing the winter with his son George K. Barton, at Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
 Rev E. T. Atwood, state chaplain GA. R. will preach at East Canaan next Sunday. Comrades of David s. Cowles Postare especially invited to be present.
 The stock and farming tools of the late N. William Clarke will be sold at public auctir n at the farm house of said Clarke, Salisbury, Conn, on Thursday, March 27.
 Joe Schw artz, Scidmore's assist ant barber, is now working for D. K. 0 Cplepaugh at Falls Village, but he and Sclmore start for St. Paul, Mlnn., about April 2.
 Mir Lawrence Gillette, who started from this place for the west several weeks ago, is pleased with the country and ex- poets to "farm it. in Adams, Neb., the coming summer. A party of six couples attended the SXQ1D1L1Ou h1 tno O. osA.S 4NoW uAaAAoOAO, list week Friday evening. They left here about 4:3O P. M. and took supper at Tuttle's hotel at that place.
 An old fashioned New England supper will be given at Lyman Dun- ning's, East Canaan, Thursday evening, March 20; supper 20 cents. Proceeds for cleaning and repairing the church.
 The services of Adams Express Messenger Knaub, now running on the Connecticut Western road, can be se- cured at any tune, by any of our read CTS along said road, who may want er- rands done at Hartford.
 About the first of April the Housa- tonic railroad company expect to build milk station at the Point of Rocks be- tween Canaan and Falls Village. This will be 8 handy thing for the farmers that live in that vicinity.
 A meeting of the citizens of Salis- bury was held at the Wononsco house, Lakeville, Saturday afternoon, to take measures to start 8 creamery at that place.. Committees were appointed to circulate subscription papers, etc.
 The horse guards began drilling Monday at Lime Rock. Those who have enlisted are enthusiastic and there is still room for few more recruits. The next meeting will be at Falls Village next Monday at one P. M. sharp.
 When MT J. l.. Bragg gets settled in his house on Main street, MT George E. Taft and family will break up house Keeping and board with him during the few weeks that Taft remains in Canaan, previous to moving to Torrington, Conn.
 Mrs Jane L Franklin died last Mor- day forenoon. Her funeral will be at tended this Wednesday, afternoon, at 1oclock at the residence of Miss S.P Nor ton. MrsFranklin has been life long res ident of this town. We will publish next week short sketch of her life.
 Peter Mundry has leased Grove Knickerbocker's blacksmith shop on Church street, and will take possession April 1. Mir Mundry left very favor able impression while here at work at his trade about 3 years ago. MT Mundry will occupy a portion of ii. H. Coggs wells house directly opposite his shop.
 Prof Weaver writes us that David s. Cowles Post, No. 60, G. A. R. will occupy Village Improvement hall, this Wednesday evening, therefore the singing school has been postponed un- til Tuesday evening March, 25, and the class in the public school will receive their lesson at 3, P. NJ. on March, 20. MT N. c. Ward was violently attacked with cholera morbus last Friday night and for 36 hours was in great distress and critical condition. Dr Camp was in al- most constant attendance upon him uE- til Monday morning. Monday evening he had a slight relapse, and at this writing Tuesday afternoon) is very weak.
 Many of the friends and parishion- CTS of the Rev Dr Eddy notwithstanding the inclement weather, drove down from Sheffield last Wednesday to make a friendly call upon the Doctor. It was an occasion of mutual en- ioyment and sure proof of the kindly feelings exhisting between church and pastor. Upon taking their departure substantial token of Remembrance and esteem was presented.