Connecticut western news., 1891-10-22

Thursday.
 Mrs l.. Corbit and Mrs 0. G. Grif- fey. of Negaunee, Mich, are visiting at J. S. Corbit's.
 George o. Peet has returned to Canaan, and will have charge of the hard ware department of Fuller & Peet's store.
 Principal Adams is having serious time with the wound which he received during the war but he was somewhat improved yesterday.
 In order to keep peace in the fami ly you will have to let your wife and daughters visit c. M. Halls millinery emporium at West Cornwall
 A telegram has been received at Winsted saying that John G. Borden died in Florida on Tuesday. He was a son of the late Gail Borden of con- densed milk fame.
 Conductor Michael Madden of the O. N. E. & w. road, who since the death of Conductor Pollard has run the pas senger train between Millerton and Hartford, moved his household goods to Millerton last Monday.
 They say that boots are coming in- to fashion again after rest of several years. No mans foot looks so neat and we'll dressed in a shoe as 8 boot, but still they will never be so extensively worn again as formerly.
 It is estimated that of the four products of most of the farms in Kan sas, this year, cattle. hogs, wheat and corn, any one of them can be sold at a price which will leave the other three free to the farmer without cost.
 Mrs Miding and Mrs Livingston, of Greenville, N. J. who for many weeks have been visiting their sister, Mrs Cal win B. Barnes, returned home last Sat- urdav. MT and Mrs Barnes accompan- jed them home and intended to remain at Greenville about week.
 Some of our correspondents and the majority of our exchanges mention the startling, yet not unprecedented,f fact that red raspberries are ripe! Chest nuts are also ripe-in fact, October raspberries have become chestnuts and they furnish overwhelming proof for Editor Bolles' pet doctrine of evolution.
 The next meeting of the Literary Society will be held at G. A. R. hall Friday evening. Oct 30. at 7.45. The general topic will be ''Shakespere and his times" Members will bring any thing that will add to the meeting. The debate will be on the question "Re- solved that the annexation of Canada is desirable"
 -Benjamin T. Elmore, who was for many years in the train dispatcher's office of the Consolidated road, has be- come night train dispatcher on the Gen. tral New England & Western. MT FL more is son of the Mir Elmore who was for many years a conductor on the Conn. Western under the old manage ment. t.-Winsted Citize..
 All within the borders of Salisbury, Canaan and Norfolk will have the op- portunity to witness grand sight next Tuesday evening, if the weather is fa- vorable. The particulars are given in the notice headed, Mountain ulumi- nated." It is safe to assume that this pleasure is provided by the Hon Rob- bins Batten of Norfolk; at all events it is right in line with his unlimited good deeds as 8 public benefactor.
 The Newtown Bee says: X Plants vile lady who is prominent in society circles is also teacher of class of bright little girls. On a recent Sunday, the lesson was about Christ and the we'd ding at Cana. The following Sunday, review was had and the teacher, men- tioning that their last lesson was about Christ at party, asked what kind of one it was. She was electrified when one little tot promptly responded, "A whist party!'
 The Gowanda Herald says:
 A casual glance at 8 newspaper will show list of men who help to build up town. If you see good-sized adver tlsement in the paper by each of the principal business men, and card from each of the smaller ones, you need not enquire as to the prosperity of the town its solid. If you find the most ex. tensive merchants or manufacturers not advertising their business, then you sci 1t down as 8 fact that those who try to push their business and the town with it's interests have 8 hard time, and an ul hill journey all the year around.
 Rev Dr Hiram Eddy preached ir the M. B. church last Sunday morning and delivered grand sermon from the text found in Psalms XXI, 8 "Thor hast set my foot in large room." The evening service was conducted by MI G. Willis Parsons. It was 8 responsive service entitled, "An evening with John the Beloved Disciple" Instead O. delivering an address, MT Parsons reaG letter from the Rev T. H. Bond giving an interesting report of the Ecumeuica Conference at Washington. T The Milford Gazette has moved in to it's new building at No 19 Railroad St in New Milford and it's issue of Oc 16 was printed there. In honor of th event the Gazette published supple
 ment giving picture of the buildlol and plan of it's interior arrangement