Connecticut western news., 1884-08-06
SOUTHFIELD.

The M1SSeS ManV1ll are VlSlblnS aC their friends, the Gibsons
 Dog days arriving has brought better hay weather and farmers are improving it.
 Dr Flames put in an appearance last week aud some ot the boys got their pay up to date.
 Rev Mir Scott did not preach in Harts- vile Sunday morning, owing to the sickness of his wife.
 H. N. Kasson sold most of his grass on the ground, the meadow crop (barn lot) bringing $1OO. James Reyes was the purchaser.
 NORFOLK.
 The opera was well attended the sec- ond evening regardless of the weather, and was marked improvement on the first evening. -t ...
 Differs cornet septet of New York ar rived Monday afternoon at 5 P. M. On account of the rain the concert Monday evening took place in Village hall. This is the third season that the septet has visited Norfolk The musicians are principally the same as last year. Fran cis X. Diller will join them here the last day or two MT Carl Stoeckle has re- turned from Brooklyn for this week and will favor the public with the interest l -1r 4nI& 4ha last year. AUREVoR. .-1 SALISBURY. Rev George B. Johnson of Baltimore is spending few days with his neice, Miss Mollie Johnson.
 John G. Reid and family of Chicago are at Maple shade. MT Reid is a. former resident of Salisbury and broth. CT of William D. Reid.
 The Salisbury Cutlery Handle company under the management of John Ban forth, Supt., are working strong force of men and have orders ahead.
 The young ladies of the village gave party at Town hall on Thursday even- ing. The gathering was small on ac- count of the weather, but good time is reported from those who attended. Music was furnished by Sharon band. Supper was served in the rooms below.
 A. H. Bolles, agent for s. Maslen X Co.'S. monumental works of Hartford, is in town taking orders. MT Bolles has put up several monuments here, the most noticeable are Goodrich Gibbs, Horace Landon's and William Bundys.
 ASHLEY FALLS.
 Miss Mamie Case of New Hartford, is visiting at l.. D. Moore's.
 John N Parmelee, the young tonsorial artist of Canaan, IS home with the dumb ague.
 Several from this place attended the organ concert in Great Burlington, last night.
 Misses Anna Crandall and Florence Chippendale of North Adams are visit ing Miss Cora Chapin. 1- A little three-year-old in this village was terrified, few days ago, at seeing her mother lie down across the foot of the bed to take nap, and ran to the next room and exclaimed, "Oh, papa mamma must be awful sick, she s gone , to bed backwards"
 ) Presiding Elder Ferguson preached
 here last Sunday afternoon. He has } been stopping few days with Hon D. } W. Guernsey and family at Pine Grove camp ground. Monday he returned tc
 Poughkeepsie, but expects to bring his . family to Pine Grove this week and oc . cupy his own cottage s.
 FALLS VILLAGE. George W. Hall and wife have taker
 Q trip to the seaside.
 H. W. Harris has new barber. H'
 is a shaver in size and by trade.
 Joseph Wickwire's saloon in this vii Q lage was entered by burglars, on Wed
 nesday night, July 30, and robbed o
 $14OO, which was in the till. r. James Orr, who has been in the em l. ploy of G. W. Hall & Go for the pas IT. year, has accepted situation in Grigg r. & Chapin's store at LakeY1lle. We mis IS his smiling countenance. ,t The trial of Edward Halsted, for tn d shooting of Andrew German, came O 0 here July 30, and he was acquitted, D. being believed that he acted in self-dt es fence in committing the murder. t, Barnum, Richardson Co.'S foundry an lg machine shop at Lime Rock, caugl Id fire last Friday night, and burned f lg the ground cause unknown. The lot d. is estimated to be $15O00. They wi D. rebuild. - FAR a SHEFFIELD. y. Mir and Mrs Kelly of Boston have bee ye visiting with her aunt, Mrs M. J. Col CT way.
 he Fred T. Rolfe, telegraph operator ne Ansonia, Ct., is spending his vacatic m with John E. Wright. u Miss Nettie Bartholomew, who h been visiting her sister for several week " " has returned to her work in Winsted. nc We have received 8 letter from M ns Smith Scribner taking exceptions to o1 % correspondents version of the Scribn " and Wright quarrel, as published la he week Mrs Scribner also sends us f IT, publication, her version of the affai at which its hardly necessary to say ng quite different from the correspondent