Connecticut western news., 1885-09-30
Local News.

Charles Emmons is enlarging his house by raising the roof one story.
 Mrs Mary Gillette, after an outing of several weeks, has returned to the Warner House.
 A. N. Beach of Winsted, former resident of this place, called on old friends in town yesterday.
 -HarrySedgwick of Cornwall Hollow has good horses, COWS, heifers and pigs for sale. See advertisement.
 Mrs Harvey Couch, aged 90 years, has gone to Sharon to make her home with her daughter, Mrs Sears.
 Mrs Rev E. F. Barlow returned Monday from two weeks visit with relatives in Delaware county, N. Y.
 Rev MT Bullard of Hartford, agent of the American tract society, was the guest of Rev E. F. Atwood last Satur- day. Mrs P. A. James returned to the Warner House Saturday last, from an extended visit with relatives at Wilton, Conn.
 Robert Smith of New Hartford made calls in town last Saturday but spent the Sabbath with friends in Hous- atomic, Mass.
 Charles Gillette has his large barn filled with a choice crop of Havana to- bacco. He is building small barn to store his hay.
 -RevHarry Grant, former pastor of the Congregational church at East Canaan, accompanied by his wife and son are guests at Rev Dr Eddy's.
 Steady employment during the fall and winter on salary is offered in another column by the Van Dusens of Geneva. They are an old and reliable firm.
 To-day, Sept. 3O,i the editors birth day. The good wishes of our delin- quents, if accompanied by a check, will not be refused during the ensuing week. 70. B. Johnson of Newtown, former ly connected with the NEWS, has accept ed the position of associate editor of The New England Homestead. We extend congratulations.
 A free lecture, under the auspices of the state board of education will be given in Village Improvement hall, Fri day evening, Oct. 2, at7.30 o'clock. All are cordially invited to attend.
 MT and Mrs James A. Root of Ne gaunee, Mich, arrived Saturday eve- ming, and at present are visiting their son, ,E. s. Root. They will remain east about month visiting friends.
 The Sharon c. l.. S. 0. promise 8 very interesting and instructive lecture for Friday evening of this week and promise free entertainment to all mem bers of the Canaan circle attending.
 Robert Peet returned to Brooklyn, N. Y, yesterday. He has studied medi- cine for the past year at the Long Island College hospital and October 1 will enter the College of Physicians and Surgeons iu New York city.
 All interested in the c. l.. s. 0. course of reading are requested to meet at the conference room at East Canaan, next Monday evening at 7.30 o'clock. IF 4o ,reo 4I1o secretary of your wishes.
 The Berkshire Courier has whoop- ed up the Great Harrington fair four weeks in succession We would pub fish the list of entries but our space will not permit and we cannot defer articles in type for we are late to press to-day.
 David s. Cowles post are called to meet on Wednesday evening, October ', for drill A general attendance is re- quested. B. F. ATWOOD,
 E. s. ROBERTS, Post Commander.
 Adjutant.
 When in Great Burlington, during the fair, leave your packages at R. I. Taylor's clothing store and they will be taken care of free of charge. MT Fay. Tor says he has the finest clothing ever shown in Berkshire. See his new ad. vertisement.
 Halt long enough to read the full column advertisement of A. l.. Hubbell, clothier and natter, Great Harrington, Mass. Look Look! overcoats $2, suits $4, pants $1.00; or he will sell you the very best quality of goods at correspond. ingly low prices.
 Temperance sermons next Sunday. Rev E. F. Barlow will preach on the subject of temperance next Sunday morning at the Methodist church and Rev B. F. Atwood will preach tenn perance sermon in the Congregations church.
 At the Berkshire store, Great Bar rington, Mass, can be found an unrival led assortment of merchandise 8 popular prices. Mir Hollester says, hi: stock for the autumn trade is now com plete in all departments and is th' largest and most attractive he has eve offered. Read his new advertisement