Connecticut western news., 1884-07-16

J week to week, if you can't give more than two tems at a time, remembering that neloS is not by age.
 ASHLEY FALLS.
 Milo Crocker of Pittsfield spent the Sabbath here.
 Henry Joyner and wife returned home Friday, from Egremont.
 Tobacco plants in this vicinity were injured but little by the hail, Sunday 1 afternoon.
 Rev William G. Pierce of Champaign, H., preached an interesting sermon from Matthew xxIv, A, last Sunday evening. S.
 LAKEyMLLE.
 Rev Mir Goddard, who is to supply the Congregational church, has been de- tained a week by sickness in his family.
 Gov Cleveland, the democratic candi- date for president, was once a member of Rev MT Reid's church and Sunday school in Fayetteville, near Syracuse,N. Y. The governors father preceded MT Reid as pastor of the church, and intro duced him as his successor. A sister of the governor is the wife of Dr Eurotas P. Hastings, of the Ceylon mission of the American Board. Another married sister is still living in Fayetteville. An older brother is Presbyterian minister near Utica, N. Y. An unmarried sister has become widely known as a teacher.
 NORFOLK.
 Pinafore is under full headway and will be given July 30.
 A party of six visited the Canaan fur naces Friday night and witnessed a midnight casting.
 Snow & Wooster are engaged in build i ing the arched bridge near Samuel Can fields residence.
 Baseball is having great rage in town and the boys are becoming quite noted, having recently beaten the Sails burys by score of 28 to Sand the East Canaans by B to 20.
 The axle shop shut down two weeks ago, for inventory, etc., will soon start. The shear company have also taken a weeks rest. Some repairing has been done at the silk mill. AUREvoIR.
 FALLS VILLAGE. I F. A. Bartlett of Torrington, Conn.,, was in town over Sunday.
 Last Monday MT S. W. Reed sold his trotting horse to parties from Danbury
 Mrs M. A. Hall will keep ice cream for sale every Saturday, through tht warm weather.
 The latest sensation in town is Mar tells < Co.'S. circus, which will show here, Thursday, July IT.
 Miss Belle Wallace of Bridgeport, Ct. who has been visiting at G. S. Street. of Amesyille, for the past week, return ed home Saturday.
 Considerable disappointment wa shown at the park last Saturday after l noon, by Ponto Golddust failing to .ap pear, however, a match was made be tween Mir Owen's a'sd-RJrs ss w. Raasts horses, resulting in favor of MT Owen The other races were postponed unti next Saturday on account of poor con dition of the track. F. A. R. TWIN LAKES. MrWheeler and family, who occupie t MT Miles house last year, are occupyin g the Trip house at the North end of tn
 lake,.
 s B. F. Jones' Park avenue school ( r. Bridgeport, who have been campin ' here for three weeks went home la! r Monday
 e Mir Tracy, of the firm of Tracy, Ia o box & Robinson, Hartford, and son . friends have rented Mir Miles lare
 house on the west side of the lake an
 are now occupying the same.
 Henry Bishop, with party of frienc l. from Bridgeport, are at their usu n camping place in Miles grove. The r. are about 25 in the party. The ladie W as usual sleep at Mir Gardner's. \ h Bishop has his steam-launch on u Iy lake, He has large fat-boat whit ss the launch tows, which makes it ve 10 pleasant. He also brought with him ,d span of horses and some carriages. at MT Taylor of the firm of Battin he Taylor, Norwich, Conn.,, J. M. Twon of of Newtown, and MT Hoffman of NJ rd York are staying with MT B. Johnso an at Miles farm house. Dr Vile of Sa an dy Hook, Rev H. H. Kelsey of Bostc ut MT Geo A Kies, professor of music N, a wich, W. Telford Duncan, Norwich, an s. Reed, WR Sparks of Thomaston, a ng numerous other fishing parties ha
 been staying with MT Johnson.
 MORRIS. ,e- The Hillside Cleaners will meet w al Misses Ella and Emma Page, Saturd la afternoon at 3 o'clock. on Miss Ella Huntington has return on home, after spending four weeks w ur- friends in New Haven and Bridgepor 'ge A fine shower passed over this pli llf- Saturday afternoon. Farmers are V, lad busy securing their hay, which is ab, en- an average crop.
 ,ed There are quite number of board ere in town. MT Cook and family of N got York at MT Stockbridge's. Mir Cl nd Loyeland and MT Frederick Lyman hi we their houses well filled, and others h.