Connecticut western news., 1891-09-10
Local News.
R good again.

Oysters R good again.
 There was quite frost here yes terday morning.
 -Dr J. D. Clemans has equipped his house with steam heater.
 Miss Ann Blackman, of Newtown, is visiting her sister, Mrs Barnett.
 Mrs LA. Baldwin, of Elkhart. Ind, is visiting her brother, J. A. Under wood,
 Mrs James Lowrey and daughter, of Pottsville, Pa, are visiting at J. 8. Adams.
 Miss J. E. Newton and the Misses Bennett expect to return to New York tomorrow.
 -Dr William Burns and Mrs Burns, of Washington, D. O., are guests at Judge Granger's.
 < The New Milford fair at Conetia Park is now in fall blast. It is held Sept g, 10 and Il.
 Miss Emily D. Newton resumed her duties as teacher of the West Nor folk school last Monday. Mrs Fl. W. Watson has been suffer ing with nervous prostratien during the past week but has nearly recovered. Miss Lucy Smith went yesterday to the New England Conservatory of Mu- sic at Boston for 6 course of ten weeks. Clinton Barnes and Samuel Camp returned to Norfolk last Tuesday to re- sume their studies at the Robbins school
 Manager Peck of the Saratoga ex- cursions is making arrangements for 8 series of excursions to Niagara Falls. They will be very popular -Danbury News.
 Miss Florence Thomson went to New York last Tuesday, where she has accepted position ss teacher in the State Normal school of which she is 8 graduate.
 Miss Marcella Ferris, of Morrisania. N. r., is visiting the Misses Norton. It is seven years since Miss Ferris left Canaan, and this is her first visit since then to her native town.
 -Housatonic Lodge No. 61, F. & A. M. has had two months vacation and is now ready for work. The next reg ular communication will be held on Saturday evening of thls week.
 .-Mr Henry Rorabsck of Huberton, N. r., former resident of this vicinity and at one time 8 merchant at Canaan Valley, IS visiting friends and relatives in Canaan and surrounding towns.
 Principal Adams writes from North Granby under the date of Sept 8th as follows:
 'I am very measurably improved. Hope to be in Canaan next week"
 For some unaccountable reason the paint on the speaking pipes of the or gan in Christ Church has faked of, but NJ. J. Smith of Sheffield is painting them SO they look as good as new.
 -Invitations have been issued to th' opening of The David M. Hunt Librar, and School building at Falls Village ol the afternoon and evening of Saturda, Sept 18th from two until nine o'clock
 The Canaan second nine crossed bats with the East Canaans last Frida, and came of victorious. Score l7 to Il They have been sharpening thei appetites to meet the Mill River tean on their own ground to-day.
 Whenever you visit Ct Barringtol it will interest you to examine the cpri osities in R. I. Taylor's show window There you will find rare specimens C ancient crockery, candlesticks, candl snpffers and trays, firearms, Sc. &c. - Labor Day was observed here-ths is, every one labored as usual for thei daily bread and they doubtless felt 6 we'll at evening and on the next mor1 ina as did those in other towns who D. rhed the streets or went on racket.
 Keep child's feet dry and war aad it's brain will be clear and activ Before sending your children to scho next Monday be sure that their feet al clad with the Wsverly School Sho which you can purchase of Fuller Peet
 IN. s. Stevens has opened the roo next to the postofice and will sell i cream by the dish, measure or brio Hiseorder wagon will be discontinue but patrons who have been in the hat of getting cream and butter from | wagon can find them on hand at sa room.
 -Dr and Mrs Ross are expected hon this week, from their four weeks 6 iourn in the Adirondacks. A letter I ceived here q few days ago announc that the Doctor and his brother Da went into the woods last week and sh two deer, and now certain of the Do tors Canaan friends have their peal teeth all fixed for vepison.
 The new tennis courts were open last Tuesday afternoon by 8 gatheri of the memberp of the Club and f friends, and @ pleasant game of ten' was indulgel in. Tine courts are in perfect condition and make an enjo. ble addition to the attractions of c village. Those desiring to becol charter members of the Club shot
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