Connecticut western news., 1892-03-24
Local News.

Local News.
 -Only four degrees above zero Tues day morning.
 The Rev Dr Eddy preached in Sheffield last Sunday.
 -Mrs Judge Granger has nearly re- covered from her illness.
 -J. A. Underwood returned from New York on Tuesday night.
 --See the new patterns in wall paper now,ready at G. l.. Parsons & Sons.
 -Miss Emily D. Newton went to New York on Monday for . two weeks visit. Frank Roberts has had tho German measles and got we'll since last Thurs day.
 N. B. Stevens, editor of the Litch- field County Leader, was Tn town yes- terday.
 William Palmatier has been very ill during the past week but is now -im- proving. ....
 Stevens < Garvin will have their orssmery at Canaan open for business April lst.
 Jerome G. Root has just got the best of the German measles; he will go out today.
 --MAs Ida Roraback of Ct Barring ton, stayed at Judge Roraback's from Thnrsday until Monday.
 The Rev s. F. Adam and Frederick P. Miles, of Lakeville, called on Dr F. P. Whittlesey on Monday.
 --An Exchange says that ladies say it is the proper caper now to cover sofa pillows with bandanna handkerchiefs.
 Judge Roraback and Mrs Rorabsok left for Wisconsin last Thursday to be absent until the latter part of this week. Mrs J. s. Adam and her daughter, Rose, left Tuesday for New York and Newark. They will be away for some days.
 The new master at the Canaan Academy is Mir Charles Fl. Clute, of Westport. He is graduate of Union College of the class of go.
 Arthur P. Freeman was taken sick last week with typhoid fever. Dr. Lee, who attends him, says that his condi- tion is as favorable as could be expected.
 Tt began showing last Thursday night and continued into the forenoon on Friday when it turned into g driz- xfing rain. The depth of the snow was nix inches.
 We are told that the wedding of Dr H. A. Church and Miss Ellen Fl. Dun- ming will take place in the Congrega- tional church at East Canaan on Thurs day evening, March 31st.
 70. H. Briggs auction on Tobey Hill will take place on Thursday, March 31, notwithstanding the rumor that the date had been changed since the advertise ment appeared in the NEWS of March 17th.
 Charles Rood has collected enough money by subscription to send Mrs Daniel Congdon, of East Canaan, te New York to undergo . surgical opera tion. She will be taken in about { week.
 The interior of Fuller & Peet's store is virtually completed, but new from on Main St. will soon be added There still remains considerable worl to be done on the exterior On the Rail road St. side. The date for the grand opening has not yet been determined.
 There is still room on the subscrip ton paper for the band stand for fey more signatures. We cannot refraii from remarking that this is caus which appeals most strongly to ever. one of any public spirit. The younl gentlemen who have joined the ban' deserve to be encouraged in thus spend ing some of their leisure time in such way as to improve themselves ana the same time give great pleasure to tn whole village.
 THE NEWS tenders it's sympathy and the sympathy of its readers, to tn Huntsville correspondent in her bereave ment by the death of her father, Mi James Fl. Chase. We trust that som one intimately acquainted with M Chase will prepare fitting sketch ( his career, as his death deserves nor than passing notice It is singul' coincidence that MT Chase and hi friend, Mir George Ganser. about th same age, both dled at about the sam hour, at noon on Monday - STATE NE WS.