Connecticut western news., 1893-07-20

Sunday.
 -E. D. Lawrence left for the Thou sand Islands on Friday.
 Mir and Mrs E. D. Ives, of Norfolk, have taken rooms for three months al the Warner House.
 Mrs Theodore s. Gold, of West Cornwall, was the guest of Fl. P. Tracy several days last week. Miss Elsie Adams who is teaching school in Torrington, is now spending the summer with her parents. MT and Mrs Thomas Abbe, of Abil. enc. Kas., arrived here on Friday. They will remain East several weeks. A naked eye" comet is reported as visible little below and three or fou, degrees west of the polar star.
 70. Edward Tilley, of the Robbins School, is spending the summer at Dl CIV. Camps and is tutoring Samuel G. Camp in Greek.
 Rev Hiram Eddy, D. D., will sup ply the pulpit of the Rev O. E. Cool edge, of the Congl church of Collins vile, on August 9th.
 Rev 'Dr Eddy will occupy the pull pit in the Pilgrim church on Sunday morning and will give an account of his visit to the Worlds Fair.
 Judge H. E. Burton, of Middletown, and Miss Burton arrived at Hon M. T.. Changers 8 last week. Judge Burton re- turned to his home on Monday.
 70. A. Ritmayer has opened tailor shop in tho Cummings block. He will make cleaning, repairing, altering and pattern cutting specialties. He has been 21 years in the business.
 Miss F. A. Dean, formerly teach CT in the High school in this village, has returned, after short visit here, to her home in SanFrancisco. where she teach es in one of the public schools.
 Good homes are wanted for three bright, handsome kittens. They are of rating, housing, hunting stock. In quire at the office of The Tribune (New Hartford.) This is better than drown ing the "kitties"
 William R. Wheeler, the well-knowL Hartford artist, died at his cottage at Twin Lakes on the 18th inst of Bright's disease. He had been there for three weeks with his family, under the con- stant care of Dr Jos E. Root.
 The Rockville Journal of the 18th inst. has Is page supplement. It is a pamphlet. printed on fine paper and handsomely illustrated, showing the many enterprises and attractions, natur- al and otherwise, of the bustling little city.
 w. A. Roraback, of Torrington, and two friends have recently returned from an outing in Maine. They travelled through the unbroken forest for seventy five miles, going afoot and in canoes the entire distance, accompanied by two native guides.
 This year Jay Gould's family are to build a memorial church at Roxbury, N. Y., costing $25O, 900 and bearing on it's corner stone this inscription: "To the glory of God and in memory of Jay Gould" This sounds somewhat para doxical.-Valley Cleaner.
 A. J. Devan, commercial traveller from Utica, was drowned in the Erie Canal at Syracuse on Sunday night. He was found standing upright in the water an doubtedly committed suicide. He was known to merchants in this place and surrounding towns as a flour drummer.
 A contributor to the New Milford Gazette says that the wearer of tan shoes need not boast of enjoying nov city, for shoes of this color were worn thousand years or more ago. In the Vatican there is 8 painting by an old Greek artist in which two girls are shod with yellow or lemon-colored leather. The picture represents two Athenian players on the Tyre.
 MT and MrsMirhish, natives ofPales- tine, arrived in town from Hartford yesterday. They bring letters of re. commend from many well known di- vines, and they wish to lecture about the Sea of Galilee and vicinity if they can get the use of one or more churches in town. They have four changes of oriental costumes which they exhibit during the lecture.
 The driverless white horse, which came flashing through the village Fri day evening, headed east, attached to the forward wheels of buggy, is the property of Sartial Gillette, of East Canaan. The two gentlemen who had been driving had increased his rate o1 speed to such degree that the sensible animal parted company with them and returned to his home.
 The gingham hop, which was given in town hall by some of our young ladies, was most heartily enjoyed by those present. The costumes of the ladies ranged from ginhams up to some of the most costly fabrics and the gen tlemen were attired in suits ranging from negligee to nearly full dress. The affair was one of the pleasantest i'm promptu parties given here.
 A railroad company has caused the following to be printed on the back O. 1 it's tickets.
 .'Thou shalt not pass. Numbers, ,xx. Is.
 "Suffer not a man to pass. Judges iii, 28.
 "The wicked shall no more pass. - Nahum, l., 15.
 "None shall ever pass. "-Isaiah, ,xxxiv