Connecticut western news., 1892-03-10
-J A. Underwood is sojurning for awhile in New York city.

-J A. Underwood IS so1urn1ng for awhile in New York city.
 Mrs Newton Beebe is taking care of Miss Cynthia Fosket at Norfolk. One of the late Floyd Winn's sis ters is visiting at the Warner House. We have just received another let ter from Mir E. T. Butler and we will publish it next week.
 -Pepoon Jacobs was the first man in town to pay his taxes after the tax book came into J. 0. Richmond's hands this spring.
 The Rev F. Thompson will preach | a course of sermons on the Sundays of Lent, at the morning services in Christ | church.
 Editor Hinman of the Berkshire Courier called on friends here last Fri day while on his way to visit his son at Willimantic.
 This week Dr Whittlesey received some beautiful trailing arbutus from a friend who is spending the winter in North Carolina.
 HI. D. Humphrey will build another house soon as possible. Persons desir- ing reasonable rent will do we'll to call on him at once.
 The annual meeting of the Housa- tonic Milk Producers Association will be held at New Milford on Tuesday, March 18th. at pm.
 Lewis Rhoades, "Gus" Caldwell and Abe Coons went fishing last Tues day in Twin Lakes and caught string of pickerel weig hing 28 pounds.
 ID. AHern had narrow escape from losing an arm while coupling cars near this station Tuesday eve. He will have sore arm for several days.
 Miss Lorrigan, who has formerly been employed in Miss Dunning's dress making rooms, will soon commence dress making in rooms over Humphreys drug store.
 An engineer and freight conduc- tor on the O. N. E & W.R. R. have got ten days vacation for going over The Bridge at the rate of 25 miles an hour instead of six.
 Arthur P. Freeman returned on Monday from visit of two or three weeks with Henry Ives at Port Tampa, Fla. He says he had mighty good time. Did not get any tarpon though.
 The sixteenth annual meeting of the V T. Association was held last night at Mir Pe1rce's. According to the re- port, the receipts during the past year have been $183. AS, the expenses $l63 02; leaving balance of cash on hand of $20 46 Last year the amount on hand was $2O 66.
 A raoer is HOW in circulation to raise funds for the erection of band stand. Let all be as liberal as possible. The boys are doing first rate and de- serve encouragement. If a suitable place can be furnished they will prob ably play for us every week during warm weather.
 The program of the Methodist Min isters' meeting as published in the NEWS last week was carried out Tuesday, with the exception that Rev R. D. Castle, the alternate, preached instead of Rev Thos Vealie; and Rev E. A Schell of Yonkers took the Rev J. M. Yeager's place. The ladies of the parish entertained the clergy and others in the church parlors.
 The partnership existing between George H. Spencer and M. Frank Meehan, as landlords of the new Bearas- ley House at West Winsted, has been dissolved and Mir Spencer will resume the sole management of this popular inn. MT Meehan has leased Theodore Beardsley's residence in Norfolk and will entertain city people there during the coming summer.
 The last entertainment of "The Peoples Course occurs at the opera house in Winsted, Wednesday evening, March 16 Herbert Stanley R R,nton with his brilliantly illuminated stories is the attraction. He exhibits 15O su perb pic lures (20 leet square) with each of the following named stories: "A day and night in a volcano" Adventures in the Sandwich Islands,
 On Monday morning, at about 7 30. while switching was being done on both railroads. running switch was made on the H. R R. and an empty car sent down toward the junction. For some reason the brake failed to work, and the car collided with a car in train going | West on the o. N. E & W. road smash. ing some of the boards and timbers and derailiDg it. The H. R. R. car was thrown from the track over onto its side, the box being separated from the trucks. The brakeman slid down the . side of the car as it went over and es. capped unhurt. No delay was caused to passenger trains. POINTERS.