Connecticut western news., 1888-04-18
The song entitled Evening"" con-

The song entitled Evening" con- posed by Hon Robbins Battell, has been arranged by 0. O. Muller as quartette for mems voices and is exceptionally fine It Is for sale at the Norfolk Libra ", Norfolk, Conn.
 Work was begun last Wednesday on the Pennsylvania, Foughkeepsie and New England railroad, which is to form a through line from the Lehigh Valley to Springfield, Mass, by way of the Poughkeepsie bridge. Tine line, to a connection with the Erie on the West and the Hartford and Connecticut West eru on the east. is to be completed dur ing the present season.
 "The New York Medical Journal gives simple remedy for hiccough. The sufferer should close his external auditory canals with his fingers, exert ing certain degree of pressure at tho same time he Is to drink few sips of any liquid whatever. the glass or cup being held to his lips by another per son. The effect is said to be immedi- { ate.
 1 -Messrs Hall, Hornbeck X Go, of Falls Village, have made arrangements to go into the wholesale business in connection with their retail business. They have just received mammoth, assortment of dress goods, furniture, carpets and wall paper. Their new lvertisement would have appeared to- day, but the electrotypes which should have been received Monday have not i yet arrived. Watch for their advertise you can visit their emporium aHe s0mee for their goods have arrived. Geo. W. Halls stock of spring and summer clothing has also arrived, but his new advertisement is also delayed waiting for the electrotype.
 For nearly five years MT N. P. Lnomis has been the faithful clerk ot the Warner House and he has been on duty early and late. Last January he gave notice that he would remain only until April 1, as his health would not permit of such close confinement. Nc successor appeared and he has remained at his post until yesterday, when he did not feel in duty bound to tarry longer. He will reside in Falls Village and will let his light shine in many places. fol he has taken the agency for the Royal I Argand Burner, which he claims Is the | best burner north of the equator. We are using that kind of burner in our of flee and can highly recommend it. MT Loomis will furnish the burners at a reasonable price. Those who do not | find 1t convenient to procure them of him can obtain the burners by calling at the NEWS office, as he will leave few here to accommodate his friends in this village.
 The regular communication of Hous- atomic Lodge No 61 F, < A. M., held last Saturday evening, will long be re- membered as very interesting and in- structive meeting and very pleasant social event The M. M. degree was conferred. The District Deputy Grand Master, Henry O. Warner, of New Mil ford, honored the occasion by his pres ence. He was accompanied by Brother Charles Barlow, of New Milford, who assisted him in giving the illustrated lectures of the NJ. M. degree. Brother David Soule, of New Milford was also present. c. J. Potter. w. M. of Cincin natus Lodge, of Great Burlington, was present, also other members of said lodge. Past Masters and number of brethren of Western Star Lodge were there. James Haley, w. M. of Mont ! gomery Lodge, was present and many members of said lodge. At the conclu sion of the session an excellent supper was served. Congratulations were ex changed in regard to the friendship ex isting between Housatonic Lodge anC neighboring lodges.