Connecticut western news., 1891-04-08
Local News.

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 Rev Samuel F. Adam, of Plsinville, visited relatives here last week.
 Mrs Dr George Adam has been quite i'll with la grippe but is improv- ing.
 Miss Anna Rudge returned last Fri day from her visit at Brooklyn, N. Y. and Sheffield, Mass.
 Mrs T. B. Strong has been quite i'll during the past week but is now able to sit up couple of hours.
 Postal Clerk Moore has been trans ferred from the Housatonic road to route on the Boston & Albany.
 Master Willie Joyce while playing on tbe school grounds one day this week, fell and broke his collar bone.
 Mrs John Doten and Miss Lottie Benedict left on Saturday for Clifton Park, N Y, where they expect to spend the summer.
 Julius Corbit returned Saturday from his trip to Chicago He brought home a tirst-ciass cold which he would like to dispose of.
 Mrs Charles Howard Pease enter tained 8 number of her friends at her home last Friday evening. Avery pleas ant time was reported by all.
 The saloon keeper who advertised his business as being directly opposite the church" stated the fact with uncon- scious exactness. Howell Citizen.
 The New York Methodist confer ence in session at Yonkers, N. Y de- cided by vote of 1SO to 62 against the admission of women to the general con- ference.
 Do you want fsgman or gates at the first crossing east of Union depot :? Meet the railroad commissioners Friday noon at the Warner House and express your mind.
 The arrangements for the money order system are now complete at our pustcfice. This Is an accommodation of which our towns people will be glad to avail themselves.
 At the meeting of the Agassiz society last Wednesday evening, MT David Whittlesey was elected president and Rev D 0. Stone vice. president, for the next six months.
 One of our exchanges tells of family who are SO very poor that they cannot afford dinner bell. When the meal is ready, they wiring dish cloth. Putnam Patriot.
 The Literary society meets Friday evening of this week. The subject for debate is Resolved, that the lynch law as conducted on general principles is never justifable.
 There was no service in the NJ. B.. church Sunday. It is expected that next Sunday the new pastor will be present to conduct the services, but who he is, is not yet known.
 At the business meeting of the Y. P. S.. of the Pilgrim church, l.. Fl. Adams was elected president, Miss Lena Freeman vice-president and Miss Minnie Peirce secretary and treasurer.
 The Bethel correspondent of the Danbury News says: "John Rodemeyer has resigned his position on the Nor walk Gazette" The Newtown Bee says "John Rodemeyer of the Norwalk Ga zette has resigned to go to Boston"
 The trout season opened last Wed nesday. Some of our anglers availed themselves of the opportunity of cap turing the speckled beauties with vari ous success. The snow storm on Thurs day night spoiled their sport for some time to come.
 The death column explains why THE NEWS has no correspondence iron Kent today. Mrs Gibbs was the mother of the lady who for many years has faith fully served as correspondent. Int readers of THE NEws will unite with u in extending sympathy to our cores pondent in her bereavement.
 The hop at town hall last Frida, evening was not largely attended. Glen Kegler and James Mansfield made ar engagements for a large company but tn large delegation expected from Norfoll failed to appear, probably on accoun of the wretched travelling caused b. the big snow storm. w. B. White, Winsted, furnished the music.
 w. H. Camp caught 24 trout Junius Rhoades caught p trout, an Reuben Stewart caught 19 trout in tn Moore brook at Salisbury last Wednes day. George Dederick caught 12 trou the same day at Sqnabble Hole. L. 4 Caldwell caught IT tront in the Blacl berry river in this village last Friday notwithstanding the snow storm of th previous evening.
 The railroad commissioners wi arrive hers at 12 30 (noon) on Friday this week and will examine til st railroad crossing east of Unlo depot. At 12 45 they will give hearln at the Warner House. All interested the matter of lessening the danger said crossing are requested to be hand promptly at 12 30 as the commi sioners will leave on the B p. m. trail
 When w. B. Hall & Go. ran an e, cursion to Bridgeport. March 20. man people were under the imprt ssion tn,