Connecticut western news., 1888-10-10
Local News.

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 Roswell Root of Huntsville, was granted an original pension, last week. Mrs Newton, of Hartford, visited her brother, J. l.. Bragg, over Sunday. Miss Hattie Hosford. of Falls Vill- age, visited at J. B. Reeds over Sum- day.
 Mrs G. s. Williams and children are visiting with her parents, in Amenia, N. Y.
 -Orville Bradley and wife of Lake vile called on friends in town Wednes- day.
 Mir D. P. Wheeler of Washington Hollow N. '. visited relatives in town yesterday.
 ID. L. Freeman returned on Friday from western trip, extending as far as Denver. Col.
 Mrs Kate B. Daly started last Thurs day for Chicago, where she will remain for a month visiting friends.
 MT and Mrs Lyman Cunning went to Ardmore, Pa, last Friday to visit their daughter, Mrs R. l.. Ware.
 J. N. Cowles, of ofNorfolk, was nomi- mated for senator for this senatorial district by the republican conv ention at Torrington.
 -Messrs J. N. VanDeusen and s. A. Eddy are delegates to the Republican Congressional Convention held at Bridge port to-day.
 -Twenty-two tickets for the Dan- bury fair were sold at this station last Thursday. A few tickets were also sold on other days of the fair.
 On Tuesday of last week Frank Stevens shot fox in the woods near c. M. Demmings, and later one was killed in that vicinity by Jacob Schamerhorn. Mrs J. W. Guernsey and daughter Jesaie, of Scranton, Penn, were guests at Judge Changers from Tuesday until Saturday. Mrs Guernsey, nee Miss Mary Ives is native of this place.
 Whoever trimmed the trees on West Main street deserves vote of thanks, as the appearance of the street has been greatly improved and it is now possible to carry raised umbrella while walking on the sidewalks.
 -Dr H. L. Ross has opened 8 dental office in Cummings Block, where he may be found every day in the week. We hope he will receive sufficient pat ronage to warrant his becoming a resi- dent dentist here.
 Mrs Randall of Ro1bury who has spent the summer in town returned to her home last week accompanied by her daughter Mrs O. R. Camp, who will remained in Roxbury day or two.
 Rev F. w. Barnett is taking his an- nual vacation, and with his family is visiting friends in Newtown. New Haven, Pelham Manor and elsewhere. Rev Mir Ticknor, of New Marlboro, supplied the pulpit of Christ church last Sunday.
 IN. Van Deusen, of Ashley Falls, in- vitss us to discontinue his advertisement of ''Store Building for Sale, " and he ex- plains by remarking. "I have e1chan- ged my store building and portion of my goods for property in Florida"
 Julius Corbit and family moved into their new house last Thursday. Some rooms were not finished but by the last of this week everything will be complete, and the carpets, furniture, pictures, etc., all arranged in their proper places.
 When Saturday night arrives, very few country editors can sing:
 Another six days work is done;
 Another Sabbath is begun"
 The majority of country editors are compelled to work every day, and Sat urd night they make up the sad refrain
 Another seven days work is done;
 Another paper must be begun.
 -Messrs F. R. Collin and Joseph l.. Parsons started Monday morning for 6 bicycle trip through Berkshire county to Troy, N. Y. then down the Hudson River valley and home through the southwestern part of Connecticut. They expected to reach North Ahams Monday evening and arrive home Saturday evening.
 LArxR-Owing to the rain they re mained in Pittsfeld Monday night.
 -on Wednesday, October 17th, there will be an excursion to Hartford ane return, from Canaan, East Canaan and Norfolk. This excurslon Is under the auspices of the Methodist society o Canaan. Train will leave Canaan al 9:45 . m. East Canaan $50, Norfolk 10O6, returning on train leaving Hart ford at 4:30 p. m. Only $1,25 for the round trip. Tickets for sale at the stations.
 Happy Dick Berthelon and D. Havley have gone. Dead? Oh no, no ,by any means; they take the Pasteu Remedies and expect to live many years They are now holding forth at Noun Kisko N. Y. They would have beel .dead broke, however, had they depended .on the shekels received at the bencfi nights of their concerts, but their salar. .~oes on oUe samee whether people attend the concerts or not. Their visit her will prove beneficial to their employ CTS