Connecticut western news., 1890-04-30
Local News.

It showed in Sandisfeld last Satur- day night
 -Forty-two calves were purchased here yesterday.
 Miss Meta Rodemeyer, of Bethel. is visiting Miss Ada Mcintyre.
 -E. D. Strong, of Ct Burlington. visited relatives here over Sunday.
 A Sunday School was held at the school house in Weatogue last Sunday.
 F. B. Catlip's new advertisement gives free advice concerning variety of wants.
 Miss Mary Bell and Master Charles Bell, of Chatham, N. r., are visiting at H. D. Humphreys.
 -S. A. Eddy is painting his house. Henry Beardslsy and assistants are welding the brushes.
 La Grippe has kept a. D. Humpb- rey within doors the past week but Horace will soon venture out.
 MT R. c. Newton and family, of New York, are moving into their recent purchase, the Dr A. A. Wright house, so called.
 -E. w. Spur, of Falls Village, is shipping large quantities of wood from Salisbury to Peirce & Freeman's lime kilns in this village.
 The poem, Love and Cash, which was written for THE NEWS and was pub lished in it's issue of April 2, is now going the rounds of the state papers.
 John Wanamaker says there are four stages of success in business life, viz: Close application, integrity, atten- ton to details, and discreet advertising.
 Mrs John P. Wadsworth's 90th birthday occurs next Sunday, May 3. She lives near Canaan Valley, Conn.,, but her house stands in the town of New Marlboro, Mass, Just across the state line between Connecticut and Massachusetts.
 F. l.. Beckley's large bay Iowa horse died Sunday morning, April 20th. It had been sick about five weeks with Lymphengetls. MT Beckley has lately purchased 8 five-year-old Canada horse of Abram Martin, of Lakeville.
 Hartford and Connecticut Western Railroad stock was quoted last Thurs day at 29a bid, 30 asked. We'll, what do quotations amount to as long as the c. N. B. & w. road holds controlling interest and lease of the H. & O. W?
 Tomorrow (May-day) you may dance around May-pole day after to- morrow (Arbor day) you may dance around maple, but on May 30 (Mem- orial day) we want you to dance around a flag pole on the village green.
 Frank Stone, of Lakeville, has leas- ed the picnic grounds at Twin Lakes for three years and will soon move there and open the restaurant The right man in the right place, for he prefers to cater to respectable people instead of the rowdy element.
 -"The question of the hour, the question of the day., the question of the week" is the eight hour day but it will take eight days in week to decide 1t and yet it's not weak question al- though its 8 weekly question and a question of weakness between the con- testants.
 The Midget is cute little paper published bi-weekly by s. G. Camp, of this place. We clip the following items from Its issue of April 2S: GA good chance for somebody There are six bachelors in the Warner House Hotel. :" .... "Irving Barnes and his father start for California to-day"
 The next regular meeting of the North Canaan chapter of the Agassiz Association will be held in the school room Tuesday evening of next week. Papers will be read by J. s. Adam and O. M. Humphrey. Definitions will be given, questions answered and queries solved by other members of the chapter. A general invitation is extended to all The meeting begins at 7.30 o'clock. Dwight O. Stone for the committee.
 -S. W. Barnes was confined to his bed from last Thursday evening until this (Tuesday) morning by the reap. pearance of the rash with which he has been afflicted three times since the first of August. His son, Gardner, has been ill several days at the Sedgwick Insti tute in Great Harrington, and came home Monday, threatened with fever The weather has been very trying o late for people recently returned from Florida
 James Slater, of North Canaan, . young man 28 years old, was arrested and brought before Justice R. J. Cris sey, of Norfolk, this morning, charged with seduction of Lillian l.. Gingell, O Norfolk. aged IA years, to which charge he plead guilty. and he was held fo trial at the June term of the Superio Court at Winchester. Ia default O $500 bail he was taken to Litchfiel1 b, Constable James Fl. Drake. Col Horn, appeared for the prosecution.- Win sted Citizen, April 26.
 One by one the men identified witl the iron industry of this section hay, passed away until the remainin, number of veterans, so called, can nov be counted on your fingers. Mir Rut lege Wilbur died at his residence il Amania N Y Anril O1 in tha Q1s