Connecticut western news., 1892-06-09
Local News.

T0lALlV0S AG 0b DhTrluBJou oNCI ounohy. The new Duchess county railroad is now running two trains each way daily.
 -"What is so rare as day in June?" Newspaper subscriptions paid in ad- vance.
 Miss Prudence Belden visited rela- tives in Bridgeport from Thursday un- til Monday.
 ID. l.. Freeman is off on a business trip; he may extend his journey as far as Nebraska.
 The carpenters commenced work on the frame for Frank Hitchcock's new barn last Monday.
 -''Beware of the Buck" is the legend posted at both entrances to the field west of Frank Hitchcock's house.
 The observance of Children's Day in the Methodist church has been post poned till the 26th inst, owing to the measles.
 Tt was found necessary to begin the work over again at the artesian well and they are now drilling merrily into the solid rock.
 Tt is estimated by the state board of health, of New York state, that there have been 10, 900 deaths from grip since December last.
 Miss Minnie Quinn, who is tele- graph operator at the central office at Bridgeport. spent few days with her parents last week.
 Mir and Mrs H. Gurst returned last week and settled their indebtedness to parties in town. and the attachments were removed from their goods.
 If you wet the upper crust of a pie with milk just before putting it into the oven it will be rich and yet delicate brown without baking until the crust crumbles. The cellar for George Dederick's hS.sse was completed couple of weeks ago but the carpenters are busy else : where and it is uncertain when the frame will be raised.
 Martin Mcintyre has secured po- sition as fireman on the Housatonic rail- road and began his duties last week. He runs on the branch from VanDeusen- vile, Mass. to State Line. The craze for illustrating the news of the week by comic cartoons has caught some of our contemporaries, and in most cases the pictures are enough to paralyze blind man.-Gowanda Herald.
 The gapes are now as prevalent among the young chickens as the meas les among the young children and much more fatal. If any body can tell us how it (the gapes) can be cured or prevented we shall be pleased to make it known.
 -EW. Warner has been having the en tire space in front of the hotel from the post office to the railroad track laid il concrete. This is one of the bigges things in village improvement we have witnessed for long time.
 Fuller & Peet have had the bricl underpinning of their store painted dark red with pointings. It is also fac that they have added a new and larger coffee mill to the attractions of the place; with the new machine they car grind something less than two pecks a once.
 Two persons were joined in mar riage in this village last week who meri passing mention. The coy and flush ing bride of 29 had been married thre, times before and the groom twice. A. the clergyman said of the woman o Samaria, they have had "rich and var jed matrimonial experiences"
 Tt is very important to have you name and address printed on the out side of your envelopes, so that they cal be returned to you if the person ad dressed cannot be found. This is il fact recommended by the post-ofice au thorities. You can have this done at small expense at this office.
 The New Hartford Tribune says Every day in the week IS day of vol ship or religious observance by som sect or nation. The Christians observ Sunday, the Greeks Monday, the Pel sians Tuesday the Assyrians Wednesday the Egyptians Thursday, the Mohan medans Friday and the Hebrews Satu day.
 The following is the list of those this town liable to jury duty for the year Elisha M. Rood, Francis D. Gaylord George H. Brinton, Frank Van Deusel George 8. Fuller, Daniel l. Freeman Henry G. Williams, Junius B. Rhoade. Horace Holt, Albert P. Briggs, Edwar s. Roberts, Daniel Keefe, William Al am, Jerry D. Clemans.
 On Monday night the Canaan Cit zens' band serenaded Mir F. A. Peet his residence on High street. MT Pc thanked the band, in few well chose words, for their music, and then passe the cigars. The band then played few selections at J. s. Corbit's and Fl. w. Watson's on the same stree The band boys tell us that ths carpel ters have promised to erect the bar stand as soon ss they finish Dr Camp piazza.
 The Prospect Ave neighborhood W enlivened by runaway last week. I'll