Connecticut western news., 1884-10-22
LOCAL NEWS.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
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Miss s. P. Norton has had her mil linery shop re-shingled.
 Miss Minnie Deming is quite sick with a fever. The was taken last FIT day.
 The brick basement of the tobacco warehouse is finished and ready for the carpenters.
 Mrs T. F. Watson and children ot New Milford spent the Sabbath at Col Hardenbergh's. .. .-.
 The school children went on an ex- cursion yesterday to the summit of Ca naan mountain.
 Lawyer w. A. Roraback of Torring- ton visited friends in this place and vii cinity, from Friday to Monday.
 Joshua Belden of Belden street had Il nearly full grown chickens stolen Monday night, October 13.
 The weather has been delightful this fall and yet many persons in town are afflicted with severe colds and sore throat.
 Frederick Lawrence of Great Bar rington, last week visited his daughter, Mrs R. Van Deusen, and also called on many old friends in town.
 Its rather late for pear trees to blos- som but last Friday Edwin Merchant handed us pear tree branch on which were five blossoms and one bud, which he cut from tree OF Eugene Roots premises.
 MT Samuel M Beckley of NewYork city was in town from Wednesday to Saturday last, calling on relatives and friends. He was one of the pioneer dry goods merchants that located on Broad way, New York. ... w. H. Moore, photographer, pitch ed his tent in front of Union depot last Monday and will remain one week only. One, two or fonr pictures for 50 cents. Old pictures copied and enlarg- ed Give him call.
 Next week we shall publish 8 very interesting letter from London, Eng, written by Mrs L. D. Smith, who, with her husband, Dr H. Smith, is making an extended European tour. They will remain in London until December.
 David S. Cowles post, No. 60, GA. R., expect to muster six or more new men and receive three or four transfer red ones at their next regular meeting. November 19. It being inspection eV. ening, it is hoped every member of the post will be present.
 -Elisha Benedict is taking quite { bicycle trip. He left home last Thurs day, expecting to make the spin tC Churchtown, N. r., in about five hours After visiting friends there he will pro ceed to Albany and further west, expect ing to be absent two weeks.
 pr c. w Camps village improve ment fever is faging again and has nov taken the form of concrete sidewalk J.N. Van Deusen is in attendance ant tue DOGbOT WILL 6OOh bO again, for Mir Van Deusen is very sue oessful in cases of concrete sidewalk.
 --Orville W. Gray and wife of Altoo na, Pa, returned home Monday, afte visiting three weeks with relatives an, and friends at Chapinville. MT Gray employed in the car wheel shops of tn Pennsylvania R. R. Go, at Altoona. is five years since he visited his nativ town. The H. X c. ". railroad company steam shovel and derrick is working i the gravel pit near this village. It rt quires only three men to work the mi chine, but it shovels as much gravel { 100 men could. Crowds of people dail go to see the steam shovel work. ri engineer, John Greer, is very courteor to all visitors and kindly explains tl machine to them, politely answerin their numerous inquiries. For yea or more the shovel has been at work the pit at Boston Corners, and tl Rhinebeck division of the road has bee put in frst-class order. Improvement are now being made on~the line east Canaan.
 -A woman in this community whi perusing the September number of tn hilarious publication. the Bethel, (Ct Yellow Spasm, fell into convulsions all broke her neck-tie. This Is anoth crewel murder for which Rodemeyer W have to answer -. Coming down t Housatonic railroad the other day, was our good fortune to meet with ! s. 0. Beck:ey, the accomplished edit of the GoRNEcTIcuT WESTERN NEws. was seated in palace car with oth genial spirits, who were smoking sor of Landlord Warmers mysterious ciga, They seemed to be at loss wheth they were or 10 cent cheroots, when insurance man present decided tt thev were twenty scenters. Here -. hangs tale. Long Bland Ne'0s Lett
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 cigars, for few years ago he
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