Connecticut western news., 1889-11-20
Local News.

Mrs Pease is building large addi- tion to her barn.
 -Acel Rood is still improving but does not get out yet.
 Miss Jennie Chase has been ap- pointed postmistress at Huntsville.
 Bear in mind that it is the early advertiser who catches the holiday trade.
 The proper thing to do is to read what Thing & Go. state about the prices of boots and shoes.
 Pilgrim church sociable at Sheridan w. Barnes this Wednesday, evening. All cordially invited.
 An apron trust is threatened, and all the young men want to "sit down on it. "-[ -[Pawling Journal.
 The mercury was only IA degrees above zero here last Saturday morning. At Norfolk it was only 12 above.
 An exchange says that pigs and editors both find living in their pens but that pigs have the easiest time.
 Editor Rodemeyer vas in town over Sunday. His mother accompanied him to Norwalk on Monday for week 8 visit.
 Rev W. Fl. Terrell, of Ashley Falls, .r ha of Canaan next Sunday evening at 7 o'clock.
 Last Friday the $40 a. m. train on the O. N. B. & W. railroad killed three bead of cattle belonging to George Sar- dam at Wetogue.
 The locomotive and baggage car which were recently wrecked at Camp bell Hall were lowed to the repair shops at Hartford last Sunday.
 Rev Dr Eddy occupied the Pilgrim church pulpit last Sunday and has en- gagged to supply it during Rev D. O. Stones absence.
 Mir and Mrs George H. Smith, of Sharon, visited at George S. Williams from Thursday until Saturday, on thelr return from their wedding trip.
 Miss Flora Spaulding was taken ill about three weeks ago with sciatic rheu- matism. accompanied by light fever. She IS improving somewhat at this writing.
 MT Harry Sedgwick, of Cornwall Hollow, is again acting as general agent for Fl. J. Baker and Bro., of New York, the we'll known manufactures of all kinds of chemical fertilizers.
 -Junius Rhoades is improving his premises by cutting down some large thorn locust trees, thus letting in more sunlight, and by grading the lawn an even slope to the new sidewalk.
 Mrs Angeline Adams, widow of Z. T. Adams, formerly of this village, has been very ill with typhoid fever at Mir Humphreys in West Norfolk. She is now able to sit up an hour at time.
 The time has expired in which to obtain The American Farmer as 8 pre- mium with THE NEWS, but for $2. .0O in advance we will send THE NEWS to new subscribers until January l, 1891.
 The Newtown Bee says !" Conduc- tor w. B. Spencer now carries hand some lantern inscribed with his name. It was presented by H. A. Bishop when he was superintendent of the road"
 The Central New England & Western Railroad Company are fitting up their passenger coaches with the pneumatic system of signaling the engineer, aboishing the old unreliable bell cord.
 For a number eff weeks the Warner House has been drawing large patron. age. Every room was occupied last Wednesday night and one guest had to be content with sleeping on the lounge in the reception room.
 Miss Bertha M. Coon has taken the agency for book entitled, "Bible talks with Children, or the Scriptures Simpli. fled for little folks" We have examined the book and can recommend it to every family.
 If you are thinking of buying O, renting any maake of piano or organ, write to me and will save you some money. A ticket on a gold watch sent free to any one answering the advertise ment. F. B. Capewell, Jeweler, West Winsted, Ct.,
 A recent issue of the American Wool Reporter prints in full the Sept circular of Messrs Geo w. Moore & Co.,, of Hartford, the well-knowr negotiators of mortgage loans, and says that "1t contains as fair and honest g presentation of the merits of western mortgage loans we have anywhere seen."
 Prof w. W. Dayton and Prince Raldeino drew large audience at town hall last Thursday night. Prof Dayton has been here twice before. He per forms all the tricks or feats which SO. called spiritual mediums claim can only be done by supernatural agency, yet he does those feats in the twinkling of ar eye and only by human agency. He allows a committee from the audience to tie him with ropes and even to hand cuff him and he will instantly release himself. Prince Raldeino performed