Connecticut western news., 1885-01-07
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LOCAL NEWS.

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 It was black New Year.
 w. H. Camp comes out this week with new ad.
 Vol. 1, No. 5 of The Lime-Kiln News has appeared.
 Miss M. Bailey of Rockville is wis., iting at E. 5. Roots.
 Norman l.. Moon, Jr., of Hillsdale, \. r., spent New Years in town.
 The January thaw came ahead of time, but it stays with us auee samee.
 -Rumor says that Elihu Donalds has gone duck hunting on Long Island. Charles Emmons, conductor on Housatonic road, was in town yesterday. George l.. Parsons has fine assort- ment of seasonable goods. Read his advertisement.
 Now is the time to get $14 per ton for rye straw. See J. N. Van Deusen's advertisement.
 MT and Mrs Paul Stiquel of New Britain were guests of Mrs F. Pequig- ney, New Years day.
 -''New Year, new store, new loca- tion" and F. B. Catlin tells new story this week. Read it.
 Miss s. w. Adam and Miss A. O.B. Dunning returned yesterday from wis., it with friends in Pennington.
 -B. Grotta received his first lot of tobacco at the warehouse last Friday. The sorters began work there yesterday. HI. H. Cogswell and wife went to Kent yesterday to remain while c. H. Gaylord takes southern trip, Mir Cogs- well taking MT Gaylord's place in the store. Sparks from a loco motive on the H. & c. ". railroad on Monday set fire to the grass in 5. A. Bennett's meadow and caused quite lively little fire, even in mid-wlnter.
 MT and Mrs E. s. Root attended the family gathering of J. J. Bailey's fami- ly at Rockville, on Christmas day, in fact they remained week there, return ing last Wednesday.
 Masonic ball at Town hall, Tuesday evening, Jan. 13. Music by l.. V. Bar nard' orchestra of Pittsfeld, M. J. Con- nors prompter The young larks and many of the old coons can hardly wait until the music strikes up.
 Last Saturday, near Copake, N. Y, the locomotive drawing Conductor Pol lard's train coming east, slipped driv- ing wheel tire, delaying the tram 2s hours. On Sunday the disabled engine was lowed into Hartford for repairs.
 Miss Mary Goggin of Falls Village has been home on short vacation and has gone back to teach the second term of school in Barkhamsted. Her father was we'll pleased with the success of the first term and he presented her with 8 moe gold watch tor 8 New Years pres. ent.
 In letter, Dec. 29, enclosing & to renew his subscription to the NEWS Mr J. A. Decker of Hartford, says, ''We cannot keep house without your paper We took the first number ever printed and we have not lost number of it publication. We assure Mir Decker that while he appreciates the NEWS, VI also appreciate his kind words and sub stantial support.
 There was family gathering at M J. Rodenleyer's, last week. Mrs Adelaid' Waterman of Cohoes, N. r., Mrs Arch ie Evans, Miss Mary Rodemeyer ant the editor of the Yellow Spasm cam home from Bethel, and with the chil dren who live at home they made houseful, and when they stand up in row their different heights resemble pair of stairs.
 -Dannie Banks, only son of Mir Ed win and Mrs Cornelia Banks of Bridge port, died in Saratoga, Dec. 2S, IT year old. Mrs Banks is also sick there. Tn family have the sympathy of their man relatives in this town. Mrs Dr Judso has gone up to render assistance. .-Neu town Bee, Jan. 2.-In July, 1883, Nil Banks boarded at 5. 0. Beckley's, whil Dannie and several young friends frol Bridgeport camped at Twin Lake Dannie was noble young man, favo, ite with all, and his many friends mour his untimely death and sympathize wit the afflicted family. LATER: The Bridg port Daily Leader of Friday eveninI Jan. 2, says: We regret to chronic the death of tl-e wife of Mir Edw Banks at Saratoga, of pneumonia, ear yesterday morning. The death of u son a few days ago, together win u disease, caused her death. The remail Of both mother and son were broug ko this city last evening"