Connecticut western news., 1889-06-26
Local News.

All the New York Sunday papers can be obtained at Mrs Griffin's variety store.
 Mir Cargill's new house is compile ted and his family moved into 1t last Friday.
 A wharf 15O feet long is being built by the Housatonic railroad company at Bridgeport.
 -E. w. Warner says he has just purchased $500 worth of new horses for his livery.
 The citizens of the town of Great Harrington have done nobly for the Conemaugh sufferers-see correspon- dence.
 Warren Mcintyre drove to Coxsac- kie, N. Y, last Saturday to visit over Sunday with his son-in-lsw, G. B. Gardner.
 Mir John Drummond, formerly 8 resident of this town, is seriously ill at his home in Lakeville.
 Henry Chapin, of Lakeville, has rented his house until Sept. 1st and will be absent most of the time up to that date
 Don't forget that the Litchfield Northwest Sunday School Union meets in the Pilgrim church at 10 a. m.. to- morrow (Thursday)
 A large force of men are repairing and strengthening the H. < 0. w. R. R. bridges over the Blackberry and Housatonic rivers.
 The annual meeting of the Arch deaconry of Litchield county, will be held in St Peter's Parish, Plymouth, July 10th and 11th.
 James Prendergast and Miss Fran ees Bieelow. of East Canaan, are recovering from the measles. They have been attended by Dr Lee.
 The general assembly of Connecti- cut whitewashed each other last Satur- day afternoon and then adjourned with out day. "God save the State of Connecticut"
 Rev T. H. Baragwanath and wife have been visiting friends in Lenox, Mass, since last Friday and MT B. occupied his former pulpit there last Sunday in exchange with Rev MT Wray.
 Judge Brewster, of Danbury. called on friends in town last Friday afternoon. He expressed his admiration for our beautiful village, especially that por- ton called Prospect street, and he was delighted with the view from that ele- vation.
 The meeting held last Saturday to organize Woman's Relief, Corps was adjourned until September. So many will take their vacation during July and August it was not deemed advisable to complete the organization and com mence work at present.
 Christ church will be re-opened on Tuesday. July 2d, with appropriate services at 10:30 8. m. Bishop Williams will preach the sermon, confirm a mum, Der of persons and administer the Holy Communion. Lunch will be provided fer all who come from distance.
 Concrete walks have been built, ol are being built, on the premises of E. R. Lorrain and w. G. Cargill, also al the Episcopal rectory and at the Pil grim church. A concrete walk now extends on each side of Prospect street from the town hall to B. R. Lorrains and the rectory.
 Last Friday evening MT and Mir Julius Corbit gave party at their resi- ,.ence to the Christian Endeavor Socie ty of the M. E. church. About 4 members of the society were present Refreshments were served about 9.3 o'clock. but the conversation and instru mental music were so enchanting tha the guests fingered until nearly mid night.
 Sherwood O Cummings and family of Norwalk, arrived at Dr P. c. Cum mings' last Wednesday, where Mrs c and the children will remain unti September. Sherwood went to Nev Haven Monday, to take charge of drug store during the summer. That the kind of . vacation he takes, viz A change of work from hat shop to drug store.
 Mrs Suydam, mother of MT 0. F Suydam. of this village, had the mis fortune to fall and break her collar bon last Monday afternoon. She was passing down 8 pair of stairs, on the outside o the store building when she slipped an' tumbled nearly the whole length of tn stairs. Dr Hoag is attending her, an, she is improving as well as can b expected under the circumstances (Millerton Telegram.
 Rev Mason Noble's residence, an It's entire contents. at Oriole, Fla, wa destroyed by fire last Friday night The family were all away from hom when the fire occurred. Among tn valuable articles burned was a piano MT Noble's library, including hls sel mons and writings, the labor of year. was also destroyed. Mir Noble and fam 1y need substantial sympathy instead ( sentimental sympathy in this hour an we trust their Canaan and Shefiel ftisnds will promptly and gsnerousl sespood.