Connecticut western news., 1891-11-26
Local News.

No cases of fever other than the three of last week are reported.
 Dwight Lefingwell Is recovering from severe attack of erysipelas.
 Number of calves shipped from here on Tuesday was 29. Prices to 7 cents per pound.
 Miss Lucy Scoville gave pleasant birthday party last Saturday evening to her young friends.
 The copious rain on Monday was welcomed and the high wind did no se- rious damage in this vicinity.
 Lord Lytton ("Owen Meredith') died at Paris on Tuesday. He was British ambassador to France.
 The condition of the two typhoid fever patients, Mrs Soules and Frank Lake, is as good as is possible, with such disease.
 We shall miss Floyd Winn's cheer full face and pleasant ways about the village. All will sympathize with his father, brothers and sisters.
 The next meeting of the Connecti- cut Library Association will be held in the Public Library, New London, on Thursday, December 3, at 10.30 8. m. and p. m.
 The funeral of the late Rev Zacha- " Eddy, D. D., was attended at De- troit, Mich, on Tuesday of last week. We are told that the cause of Dr Eddy s sudden death was heart disease.
 In order to print THE NEWS this "Wednesday afternoon and give all an opportunity to enjoy the Thanksgiving holiday, we defer some unexpected communications until next issue.
 Jerome Mays banjo quartette is immense. and on Tuesday evening they charmed 8 Canaan audience. "Music hath charms" and said qusrtette makes music and lively and inspiriting music too.
 @ According to certificate on file in the Town Clerks office, the causes of Floyd Winn's death were: primary, Bill ious fever complicated with cerebro spinal meningitis; secondary, heart failure.
 Tine ladies of the NJ. E. church will give their annual supper in the church parlors. on Tuesday evening December 1st. Supper will be served from 6 to 10 o'clock. At the same time the "Willing Workers" will have 8 sale of fancy articles.
 All members of the Agassiz Chap ter, and every body interested in science, will please remember that the next meeting will be on next Tuesday even ing. Dec 1st, at the house of MT J. l.. Bragg, at 7.45 o'clock. The program will be interesting,
 The condition of Mrs Maria Adam, who has been staying for the past month at Mir Oliver Roots, remains unchanged! She is very feeble. Mrs Crane is also with Mrs Root. Her health is very fair and she is able to drive out quite often.
 To ADVERTISERS. Don't get left with your holiday announcements. There are only four more issues of THE NEWS before Christmas. Advertisers, espe- cially those who have 8 position on the fourth page, should immediately send copy for their holiday advertisements.
 Mrs Eddy, wife of Rev Dr Hiram Eddy, went to Jamestown, N. Y. on Monday of this week, where she will meet her husband on his return from Detroit. They will remain few days st Jamestown, where Dr. Eddy's eldest daughter, Mrs Edward Bailey, and fam lily reside.
 Prof Adams. who has been in the hospital at Hartford, for over 8 week was heard from last Tuesday Though. very feeble he is comfort able, and is doing as we'll as could be expected, under the circumstances. Al operation has been in part performed but owing to the weakness of the Pro lessor its completion had to be deferred
 The Sunday Morning Call, that en terprising paper published by Messr Oatmsn at Pitts6eld, Mass, entered upon it's fourth year the 18th inst, ant issued an anniversary number of Il pages, or 1l2 columns. Besides re cording all the news of the day it gav Q complete summary of its three years history and published an edition o 5000 copies which were quickly sold Messrs Oatman are phenomenal work CTS but it almost seems as if they outdi' themselves on that occasion. None o the type was set in advance but the en tire 16 pages were gotten up in tn week usually allotted for the regular is sue of eight pages. The Call has com to stay and is one of the features, and prominent industry, of Berkshire cour ty. We extend congratulations an best wishes to Messrs Oatman and Tn Call.
 The town hall was crowded o Tuesday evening by an attentive aut fence to listen to the concert under tn auspices of the Canaan Citizens bant The performers were Jerome May banjo quartette. of Bridgeport; Camp orchestra; J. Wolfe, cornetist, of Fall Village; w. H. Camp, violinist; and th band. The concert was excellent every respect but the banjo quartet was the popular thing and they are ce taiply superb in the line of banjo must