Connecticut western news., 1884-06-25
EAST CANAAN.

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 Tobacco growers are watering every day, plants set 10 days ago.
 Thirty-one tickets were sold from this station to Hartford, Wednesday the 18th.
 Chas Adam is cutting large field of rye on the plain for fodder, no prospect of one kernel of grain on 15 acres.
 Mir Charles s. Adam, Jr., fills the va cancy in Barnum, Richardson Co.'S. of flee, caused by the recent resignation of Mir R. T. Fuller.
 Crows are pulling up all the corn which cut worms have left. Iron busi- ness is dull and tell you its jim blain- ed hard times all around and some of our solid men say they can't go it, or wont.
 Some dissatisfaction Is expressed by parties who having excursion tickets and offering them were refused and full fare demanded and paid. Other parties in the same car offered return excursion tickets, which were cheerfully taken and no questions asked. We refer to the train leaving Hartford at P. NJ. These are facts which can be proven. Will some one be kind enough to tell us where the blame rests. w. tv Mir William Tinnian of Florence, Vt, and Miss Adela Kegler of this place were united in marriage by Rev Fra Lynch, at St Joseph's church, Thursday morn ing. A large number of friends were present to witness the ceremony and congratulate the happy couple. MT Charles Tinnian, brother of the groom, acted as best man, and Miss Anas Shields of Canaan, as bridesmaid. High mass was celebrated by Rev Fra Fox. Sister Mary Joseph presided at the organ. Much credit is due Miss Evangeline Kegler, for her singing; her rendering of the Sacred Heart was greatly admir- ed. The bride was becomingly arrayed in dregs of wine colored silk, cream col ored bonnet, with feathers and strings to match. The bridesmaid wore dark blue silk, cream colored hat, trimmed with velvet and feathers to match dress. At the close of the services large num- Der of friends repaired to the home of the bride, where bountiful collation. was served, after which the light fantas- tic was tripped to the music of J. | couple took their departure on the 6:12 train for Albany; and after brief brid- al tour will take up their abode in Flor ence. May they never know trouble. Following is list of presents received : Joseph Kegler, Sr., $100; Mrs Kegler, chamber suit, bedding and carpet; Jo- seph Kegler, Jr., jersey waist and $5; MT and Mrs Frank Tone, plush photo graph album; MT and Mrs James Tin nian, black walnut extension table and six willow chairs; Mrs c. Drew, table cover, stand cover and napkins; Mary Baltou, macrame tidy; Adam Radley, morocco travelling bag; Mrs Frank Oberhonser, counterpane, table cloth and tidy; MT Bosworth, glass water pitcher, lamp and bread plate; 0. W. Camp, M. D., silver castor; Peter Me Guire, silver cake basket; Annie Casey, counterpane; Anas Shields, silver knives Kate German, silver butter knife; Nora and Kate Britt, fruit dish, sauce plates and boquet holder; Kate Burnes, silver teaspoons; Peter Colligan, hammock; Nellie Tone, silver teaspoons; Lizzie Tone, table-cloth; Amos Beaujon, pair of towels; J. Ivory, silver teaspoons; J. l Mccormick, pair of towels; Mary Me Cormick, lamp; Maggie Maloney, pail of towels; MT and Mrs l.. Snider, silver tea pot; Evangeline Kegler, dozen knives and forks; Clement Kegler, sil. yer tablespoons; c. Tinnian, silver but ter dish; ". Tinnian, Singer sewing machine. JIM.
 FALLS VILLAGE.
 All the schools closed last Friday. | Mir ~ IT oe :,ooo tinues very sick.
 Rev B. N. Lewis wife's brother and family are visiting in town.
 Dr J. D. Clemans returned from Brooklyn, N. Y., last Wednesday.
 Mrs M. A. Hall talks of supplying oul village with ice cream again this season
 The broom drill company are making rapid proficiency under B. l. Dndley'i instruction.
 MT Alexander Belcher who died a Egremont last Friday, June 20 was tn, oldest member of Montgomery lodge,
 < A. M. It is a singular coincidence that he died on the 1O1st anniversary O Montgomery lodge or just one year afte
 its centennial celebration at Lakeville. The ladies of Trinity church, Linn
 Rock, will hold strawberry festival ol the lawn at N A McNeil's residence, ol Thursday evening of this week, and tn committee having same in charge, ar making preparations to give their caller an extra good time. The Millertol cornet band has been engaged to furnisl
 music for the occasion; also 8 fine or
 chestra will be in attendance, and danc inc 4ol the lawn. The ladies extend a cordia ? invitation for all to be present, promis 1 ing that no pains will be spared to mak : the time pass pleasantly.
 NORFOLK.
 , The drug store is adorned with ne, , curtains in the front windows.
 Ben and Sadie Brown attended tn 3 graduating exercises at Willston las , week.
 l Messick < Cone are quite thoughtfr @ in having ice water convenient for thei 8 many customers.
 t Miss Parloa's lessons in cooking wi 9 be continued this week Wednesday Q Thursday and Friday, at 2 P. M Cobb of West Norfolk and Clark /, Bassett are not taking an active part i ! I the run on flour and groceries, still the Il don't get left very badly in prices: Sul 5 prise flour at $675 and still tumbling.
 Over one hundred went from tn place to Hartford, Buckingham day, an |. report good time, regardless of tI '' heat. Some, however were among tI | unfortunate ones who spent the large l. part of the night in Winsted, snihin ,- the delightful zephyrs from Long lak while homeward bound. Over a hul dred people for stations west of Vii
 sted, including passengers for u r. Housatonic road, started from Hartfol :. on the 6:20 P. M train which was at ,t vertised to bring people back, but fC l. some unexplained reason the compan