Connecticut western news., 1888-07-18
WEDNESDAY, JULY Is, 1888.
Local News.

The Pilgrim church Sunday School hold picnic to-day at Twin Lakes.
 Mrs Dr. Wm. Camp, of Millerton, visited friends in town last week.
 Mrs Corolyn F. Ober, of New York visited at Dr Eddy's, last week.
 Don't forget that the moon will be totally eclipsed next Sunday night
 Mrs Payne, of Providence, R. L, is visiting at Levi Bronson's in East Canaan
 MT F. B. Young, now employed in the office of the Danbury News, was in town over Sunday.
 Young men who arrive home about daylight next Monday morning will probably say they have been watching the eclipse.
 Mir Robert Ellen and daughter, and Mir Mcknight and family, of Yonkers, have arrived at the Warner House for the summer.
 Mrs Lizzie Frien and little daugh- ter. Miss Mary Barnes and Master Clin- ton Barnes are visiting Mrs Frien's aunt at Madison, N. Y. . Francis Sims and family, of Troy, N. T., and Mrs Richard D. Rickard and child, of Stamford, Conn.,, are boarding at O. P. Roots.
 For wagons, carriages, fine surries, etc, you will save money by calling on W. A. Dunham. Ashley Falls, Mass.
 Miss Sarah Eddy, returned Friday from her visit at Jamestown, N. '. Her niece, Miss Fannie Bailey, of Jamestown. accompanied her and will remain here awhile.
 BASE BAI1-At Canaan, July 10, The Canaan 2d nlne won 8 game from the East Canaan 2d nine. The score by innings was as follows:
 Innings 1234 SIS g 10 Canaan 2d 11361 OO121 1-16 E Canaan 2d ? O 8 5 l O2 l 0-15 A dozen or more families are already occupying their cottages at Pine Grove. Say what you will against Pine Grove and its camp meetings you must admit that it is 8 favorite resort for profess ional decrepids and decrepid profess ionals.
 The infant cyclone last Wednesday evening did no great damage in this village, yet some trees were leveled and few chimneys beheaded. The wind shook many houses so that the occu- pants could not sleep until after mid night
 Our Salisbury and West Cornwall correspondents appear to be taking 8 vacation. Quite 8 number of our read CTS have reminded us that they miss the budget of items from those towns and hope the correspondents will soon take up the pen again. \
 -S. A. Weaver, of New Hartford, has been chosen music teacher for the public schools at Westfeld, Mass. He will begin service in September and receive s6OO salary if the work requires only two days 8 week, and $500 if three days are needed Hartford Courant.
 Mrs Maria Dewell, of Norfolk and New Haven, widow of Captain John Dewell, was guest at R. D. Humph- rey's from Saturday until yesterday. Miss Minnie Peck, of New Haven, came with Mrs Dewell, and will tarry 8 few days longer.
 On Saturday last the Clayton base ball nine played the Canaan second nine in the field near Mrs Dr Sanders residence. The score stood 25 to A in favor of Clayton. At the close of the game Mrs Saunders treated both clubs to refreshments consisting of lemonade and several kinds of cake.
 A temperance meeting will be held at Pine Grove camp ground Fri day, August IT. Speakers already engaged are, Mrs Mary A. Livermore, of Massachusetts, Mrs J, K. Barney, oi Rhode Island, Mrs Ida Clothier, o1 Massachusetts,, and Mrs c. B. Buell. Nat Sec W. 0. T. U. Other names will soon be announced.
 As announced last week Rev David Phillips, of LAkeville, exchanged July 18th with Rev T. H. Baragwanath. Nil Phillips was 8 guest at J. N. VanDeu sens over Sunday. He was accompa nied by his youngest daughter, Jennie They spent the greater part of Monday in calling on friends in this villas @. Nil Phillips oldest son, Frederick, has jus graduated from college.
 Whenever any individual or society expect to receive any money for O, from a lecture, concert, sociable, fail and festival, excursion, picnic, etc. etc there is where we draw the line between free advertising and paid advertising We have at different times announced the place and date of Rev B. F. Kidderi lecture The Coming Struggle" but VI have just learned that 1t is his usua custom to take up collection at tht close of that lecture Mir Kidder i. entirely welcome to all the advertising we did for him before we heard that hi lecture was not free, but henceforth, o until we are officially informed that h, has ceased to speculate with that lectur' we shau refuse to gratuitously advertise E for him.