Connecticut western news., 1885-07-29
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 With Cramp meeting oysters.
 AStage Driver Pratt came out Mon- day with Q new coach. It's daisy.
 Don't forget David s. Cowles post meeting this evening. Important busi- ness will be transacted.
 The Barnes family will hold their annual reunion at Congomond lake the last week in August.
 The Messrs Bishop of Bridgeport placed their new steamer on Twin Lakes last week It's daisy.
 Robert DeForest shipped carload of tobacco last Thursday from B. Grotta's warehouse to New York.
 No owner has yet appeared for the chestnut mare taken up by E. W. War ner. See advertisement ''strayed.
 Pianos and organs rented or sold on instalments Lowest prices ever named. Send for catalogue to F. B. Capewell, Torrington, Conn. 4w
 William Alseph left town last Mon- day for Saint Regis Falls in the Adiron- dack region where he will be employed in railroading.
 Rev Fl. M. Sherman of Torrington, arch deacon of this diocese, conducted the services at Christ church last Sab bath morning.
 William Watson arrived home from Hartford last Saturday in time to attend his brothers funeral. His health is aD- parently restored.
 Henry Hanchett arrived Saturday from Plainfeld, N. J., and remained un- til Monday evening. About the first of September he will remove his family to Plainfeld.
 Mrs Lovina Cummings died at her residence in this village on Tuesday morning, at 3.3O o'clock, aged S4 years. Her funeral will be attended tomorrow (Thursday) at 2 P. M. at the Methodist church.
 The tramps are complaining that their business is lamentably overdone. There are hundred tramps now where there was one fifteen years ago.-Er.
 Then let the tramps suspend their business as long as there is an over-pro- duction.
 
 -"Richard is himself again." George W. Hall is again sole proprietor of the emporium at Falls Village. See notice of dissolution of fcopartnership of George W. Hall < Go. Look for MT Halls half-column advertisement in the NEWS of August 5.
 The operetta R. E. Porter given in Town hall last week Tuesday even- ing was a pleasing little play and called out $50 house. Each part was cred itably sustained. They were assisted by Miss Nellie Fitch, fine pianist from New Hartford.
 The New Hartford Tribune says: "A New Hartford man wants to swap his wife of for jack knife so that he can have something which he can shut up. ," Let him trade her for the store of 8 merchant who does not advertise, and get something he can shut up any time of day and go fishing.
 -S. A. Eddy's strawberries hold out like the widows cruise of oil recorded in the scriptures, or as an unlearned man remarked, the Widow Cruises oil. We presume MT Eddy is yet picking strawberries, at least he picked peck of them last Thursday, and D. L. Free man told him he wished to engage some for Thanksgiving.
 We had a rare treat in listening to the concert given by the Williams col lege quartette last Friday evening in Town hall. Their harmony of voice and execution were most excellent. They had a good house and everyone was highly pleased with the entertainment. The expression which came from the audience was, ''It is fine we wish they would come again.
 Ferris Henry of Morrisania, N. r., arrived Wednesday evening, but re- turned home Thursday evening. He came on business and did not know when he left home that Frederick Wat son was so feeble, otherwise he would have made arrangements to remain and attend his funeral. His partner was away and Ferris had only been able to engage man to remain one day in charge of the drug store while he made flying trip to Canaan.
 The Munson family will hold a gen. eral reunion at New Haven, Conn. Wed nesday, August q. The scattered clans and families of their connection are in vited to participate. New Haven is the ancient cradle of the Thomas Munson race. An historical address, speeches, etc, will contribute to ''the feast of req son" while other things and all things will contribute to ''the flow of soul :" An historian is now arranging names in their genealogical order and applying narmanent numbers to them. All mem. hers of the Munson family and branches ara reauested to forward their names to Myron A. Muuson, F. O. Box 409. New Haven, Conn.