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Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

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MUST Be SOLD.

On .ocenss - the desfh ~ e~n-f.
splsnda steam. fail roller prnr~ss fsnrlns
PHI eapacitI IL barrels fer a hpnrs "a excei
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Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

MONEY TO LOAN - reai eefste. It Faiiss
vi A Sxsrthoufs iaw Office. Trust Co BALD
inr seventh tcor. IL
NfO<fs4 TO LOAN 81 reel estate sernFttF. ~
vi In ary suounfs. a. the Lowest rates - e.
far@<t. hy William ~ ailfeft. rcosn ,. " iidi
eosrb bnildins.
MONEY I'd LOAN IN rnn,s - saif. -
VI Frosfucfis- real estafe l. prrTin. mona
a I.oreft hiock opposite ereef hsfpi.
NgO>EY LOANED for sier4 time IN inrr~ -
vi srnsn arpanfs IN any fOfIa q eru.3 s-rar
"a. frark A Werner - Aifhscaa fast
Bnadnm, go. fesrl sud Ottawa stfeets 1sle
pi.cns Iis.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17
N. W. NORTHROP
Rooms 11.S-rs-.
HfLooR MICHIGAN TRvFr BUILDING


TN FIOOR MICHIGAN Trust BUILDING
For Rene
Or hnuse o. Easf sfr.fi. p 1888 fhef7f -
ard Wealth. are viii tafr I
ssoe h@-. - - l,rsss s1fssf uitt sa.,i,rn
intf rssTeraerfs nrt barr. siA
tirle hfalse matilda ftrcet, trst 1'of 49,
~ Mafissr senrne. 80
one tsnat On South Inl0r ffreft- ff.ir 49,
Cinfrs street sr1 Nesirlf HferoE. VITA 81
ss.ss.ieln frll.rt. TcII,fTft, -
-tfIfa - flssIt IN block. corrrf At atrrri AID
Iiffb aseune -
al fke si,ete places are @ers conreulerf -
street cam
Tor Sale
un houses 90 " - tnrflsn tfffet n~sr Fai-
tun s,f-el and Efresi corr. t.-t ard SIM
To- houses % Teftifa ftrrtt nrff tftIson
svsrue ard street rafs a - sff g .fsl
one hou>s co Ssuth issipu sir~ei. rltf 'lnrn'
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to- fta,rlE al IA
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street So.
t.,,- i..,u.s 20 Htrrr ssreei. ~ith n.oaern a.
Ffatf-rtents. f1ttl
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vlth modern 81 fslttfIcf.is tl'tt
sise seFsrei fIllfrfs - fiIHffnft l'firr~
faearf ltts H1reI fuf1t - ~ trto
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Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

reY Ifssllsm eirent tsermsn = cent
CpusA Cure - sofalnsr 4 Aldsosth.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17
WANTE0-soAROERs.

GOOD HOTEI.--wsss a s room
only 81 10 s.; trsnsients. 81 and $50: bath free
at Lincoln Houlse. No. ~ spring sfreal. Guar
sntee good fare as any $50 house.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

Want Columns
real EsTzrE cry.
A DsEeflssxeSfs "a THgEK l.g<fs OK
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Wh&f AsNf l. = r1xAanse ~ sxs~s =
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tttf ff2s.ortfs l&tl &c - l.< "a nz-c1l T. =.
fsfs.H. Eepm q. l.<se<l's his<s. oss.sssis
LION ssl-Kl kase f..s sale ss,u.s sns NJ
= - h4st Lfo4sfd street. n<4r ~ isEci,o<td
w~ssslg ssenes. s<ssssi Its 4: Kasl-en sse'
sHe ksis Hast le<Ea1a sirsri alkc lass.se
Ana - % ssssa s,srsi. s.s te,.k Tres sst.-si
fr-s class I.nn.biss Ls~ lrsses. essy trr1.s
sna ~ esss.s4l.>seak A. 4. fs.sa,o1 III NscA.
::sza lra.l buil.sss.s. =
LsoR sAf-k ". brass. al ,nsSserp ana
Ne. safbt 81 t<lng &.ots II s74a 2Esck
vi 's<s $50 1r~ !, se,{ ess.Ial,'f s...,p-
phsne - A. 4. Ansisaei su
So -, e.1ss 9. s..t fs..'.t,s a.
fnnses ssl6 lots ranging from q "a 10 <1lt.n
sbsak can seit pa ~,th almost anything 5ssa
1919 ~ -. es'si ssisn.as ,ess yer, s,;e 2.
Gated IA Nlrhisze. vlscuasls. N.nnsstfs ~ 10
The sousA. n sos d<-zsse ~ iosn m.ssss have
s - 'ss cal % :. + T.. ass re ss - s
phone "a A + Antlsdsl- slf
T.soR SALE ~ lo,s .. Ars-zael ooass. 3.
nafth siae - Liza street. brteeer C>lieze
and tnloa. fcI sale cheap, Ihls A. = grand
s &c e s.s 1ese ~ lss,sa .sa Z, ss.s
hoesrsss OF seies'hsHe -. A. Z. A,stiscriss
Isoa SALE hasea Ene trsek House. VEL
= iocsf~ti, large ,arsi barn. &c. u1sti te
bring sfx.uN. II sold a. cnce will take = 1r
Who vii hs the loriy party. Call ~ - 81 4.
Nee ito1sesA@n ca telepbobe 50 A. A.
ADslsdel- ssu
IsoR sALE-six aerss In fiss sou,h part 81
the city near harton avenue. fsr sstl
cheap for cash, az VIII trade Tor other prols. u
taii 81 - and x. >es honsemsn tssiepll
ssS- A. r. Aas.sdel- ss'
I,oR sAl4E- One ~ The bes, pieces ~ trcsxrf,
Il IA the city. located n the oornsr II James
aud wealthy Can be cut into four noe lsts.
aud person dtzsIif.- 10 fsalld hosIsf< Can do
better than 60 bar fhls. it can b. had "a q bar
gain Houses MI readily Fe,lf az eli sss,-ia a.
eoni.leted. tal AZ y and = New houseHsan 80
islephoDe ssa. A. X. An;is,iel. s5f
kfOk sAlk-hrand new horse ell Modern
fmIfcss m ents east fTont heated ca south
Union street. between Cherry and Wealthy fTst-
class nalgiborho0d ea<y terms Inquire ~
~ south Union street or II y s~artloot.
Trust Co. bosldlne, seventh fioor, tslerhune lie
Also farm IN Van tsuren county fur ssls OF "a
change. 100
I<'oR SALE-A we'll built house ~ elrht
II tooms. Finished Ia buiteruur has furnace.
bath aud CRATE, city and eisiern water pipcd faf
you. Lot axis feet on eoath tnion ffrcft.
south 81 Wealthy asrnne. Price. $50. ia
essy terms. or vii shade IL for cash. Charles
y. Nercer, > and 10 Niddlesmb bnileing.
Phone so3. 81
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

I.>oa aAfE 8erYnaa rtss'iT Sc. Is rsonst.s'
Il cid ve,rfs ~ rsnads eiesans wsiet 3aF
ell 81 - ftzsn street
I.seF SALE ttse serfsrl hsfa fsns ns,a fl.3
Il " frrsett eirtsfrr neeriy 49, srt r. esss.ll
sss-far rarafftF ~ fcards- arsad ist.l.s
<~tfaal Fnfnlt0rr -. NJ
r-1R sAfF Twelve f8~ fsrnssa.e8 r4r-us
Il 800 lorats'r and fnil - fnainesf ffffit<
rsasi froit ~ii ssN eisesp. Ne - hof+a
y sfefisas street fansr s. &Erf
I.son SAL ~ fftfrs sfrre Il fareffnre stsf
u nsi<c<tisoef=ss hc1sef1id rt4staf ffN
issrs~ ss3 ssra - fsfrrf - f'rfan al f,sf.sf
Streets hssszzt eae ~ ~ ~ Nsass.sf sfff~f
ssfent - - tflss ftfrrt fsfn1 - fse sf-.-
- ft-is 49, - fits i4ita 49, hsta6ses as
eti.ef sfel A tefA ~ - So -
eff~et 1ft
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17
RuRGaINSi

II taken soon. choice business and resident
lots Ia south part of city. must be seen Ia be
appr~ciated good neienborhood. property
developing fest. Forty acre farm. right miles
southeast ~ city. 1hirfy-eight- acre farm. two
and one half ulilrs from village 81 Hopkins.
Thirfcon acres. thrne miles south ~ city.
Eighty acres timhered land House and lot IN
he fourishins village If Lake Odessa Wanted
good, gsrsle driving horse ss first payIscnt ON
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

NoTlcE To CREDITORS state ~ Michi-
~ san. County 81 hen, - Notice y hersby
given that by sn order 81 the probate court tor
March. A. D. ix<. -ix nsontl,s ison that date
were allowed for creditors 70 present tkeir
claims agelust the estate OF
MARI A. BRADLEY.
late Of said county. dsc~a >ed. and that all cred
ifors Of said decreased are required 20 pfesrnt
their claims 10 said probate court. ~ the pro
bate Office IA ths sify OF 6fand Raplds, fog
Examination aud allowance. on or before tho
nth day ~ September next. and that such
claims Mil be heard before said court. on Mon.
day. the nth day II September ncxt, a. ten
o'clock IN the forenoon 81 that day.
Dated Grand Rapids. Mich, March 10 !. ID. Iso3.
CYRUS n. PERKINS,
fri spra judge Of Probate.
NOTICE To CREDITORS
~ state Of Nichis an, County Of Kent. So
Notice Is hereby gisea. that BY an order Of the
Probate Court for the county Of kent. made on
the sth day IL March. A. ID. lSsc, six months
present their claims against the estate OF
JANNETJE ZlLSTRA.
late Of said county deceased, and that all cred
itors If said deceased are required To present
their claims e. said Probate court. 1T the Pro
bate office. la the city of Grand Rapids. for ex-
animation and ailowance, on or before the 9Th
day Of March next. aud that such claims viii be
heard before said court On Saturday. the 9Th day
Of September next, at 10 O'Clock In tho forenoon
Of that day.
Dated Grand Rapids. Mich, March o. A. D. lsea.
CYRUS T. PERKINS,,
fri apr II Judge OF Probate.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17
FOR RENT-s BUSINESS.

rI,HE ART ASSOCIATION would like to CON-
Il municafe with persons wishing Ia rent art
or music studios, OF offices. societies who de-
sire pleasant quarters for meetings giving
entertainments. Information can be given on
the premises. McNullen block, Il South DiA-
ision street, by. Miss NJ. j. Davis, or by Miss
Amin. at The Colbert
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17


~ or more under this head. eents line Tor
one insertion; ~ cents a line for fhTce inscr
tions or % cents a line fcr one week
MONEY Co invest. mortgages aud land con
VI tracts bought. money furnished builders
and contractors ON mortgage aad land crntract
securities John b. Martin. - Canal street
no YOU WANT MONEyf-Ifso. you will find
IL Is To your advantage 10 see us before bor-
row ing.
We make loans on household goods. pianos.
horses. wagons. or personal properfg - any
kind at the lowest possible rates aud IN the
quickest possible time
Our loans are made withou; publicity and
the property u left IN your individual posses
sion.
Loans can he carried as long A. desired CT can
be paid In full. OF in part. - any time % suif
your convenience and any part paid reduces the
eost ~ carrying the loan.
II you owe = balance on furui'urr. piano or
other property. We vii pay u % for ron and
carry a. iong a. yon desire.
We also ma ke loans on the building and loan
association plan.
Our offiees are the rnnst pleassn. in che city
ard are 50 arranged that parties calling ufssa
"a may Be waited ng.on quickly aud courte-
ousiy.
Renernber that you have the rse - both The
property and the money ana caa rrttun the
money ~ any time.
GRAND RAPIDS MORTGAGE LOAN co.
Rom =, Tower hirrk-.
r<.rr-@ ~ Noflrtrn leari AMI q anal 81
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

FIyO RENT-House No. 30 North Division
Il ten rooms. modern Improvements: nicely
arranged for renting rooms. Inquire 195 North
Division. VI
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Want Columns
FOUND.
MOUND 4 s.rtls ease, Over can tsss
y ssae Is ealisns aat Ffvft1s tfct<fit.
AL ..,...s a ct A.. sssass s''.ss s1A ~
HELs wANrEo MALE
A DyEkTIskME>fs ar fHREE LINES
s.ne fnsrltaof - esnIs i.ae fs.f t1res isaseE>
sions. % - esniA iLae fos e-.s we'll.
VVASTEp-A Grss4lsss youns nsa steno-
" grasier orssl Cabinet to y
VNrANIKp- Immediately A general soel 81
W Fletcher place, = sslth Dsisioa -, u
VVANIEIt-conpes1ns ard rel he statesmen
W - ssil On vkeis-ais trsse . saseesssai
sniicster 90 ex-tssrhtr pfefefrp4s referracAe -
qairea- wriie AZ once. ". 4 Alsa -, AZ
~ Deartorn street, Chicago. III -
NYANIED- Two nrss-elass esrers. AprAs
W 10 John T. brown. Michigan Trust bald.
ING. Szf
WANTED lu0 persons 10 come 20 the new
" eroond ncor gallery. west end 81 Pearl
you sac shswmnt ssenue and cherry
street cars 10 the door phone lu<s. brrs this
I'D and sea credit for 5 eent- On sitting.
HELP WANTE0-FEMALE.
A ADVERTISEMENTS OF THREE LINES
"A 90 more under this head. eeuts line fuf
one tns<rtsons 10 cents line Cor Tires anser
fIx1f.a x4xA Ia ar.4~ It.Mx. 49, 49,
WAHvEO-A0ENT
A ADVERTISEMENTS or THREE LINES
"A or moro under this head. 8 o<nts line for
ono insertion: IL cents line for three inser-
tsous. az ~ cents line for ono week.
WANTED 10 or ie good Lady agents 20 work
w In Grand Rapids. on SALARY. Call on A.
b. Kinney, Bridge Street House, between no
q N. and Il 90 m. OF ssD sosp.m. "
WASTED-In every town in Michigan.
W agents and eanvasssr~ tn handle novel
ties and household specislties- Call. or ad
company. III 6riswold street, Detroit, Mich.
WANTED-Aeenss To sell cur choice and
w hardy nursery stock. We hare many new
special varieties. both In fruits aud ornament
as to oder. which ere controlled Only by as
Tor terms AID secure choice 81 ssrr.se sr MAJ
brotheu. nnrser,men. Rochester. n. \.
I'VE Offer agents biz money. In exclusive ter
w ritory- Our Gales sell at sight in city or
country. Agents frst In field actually getting
rich. Ono agent IN one day cleared 81 -. -
can you Catalogue free. Address Alpine Safe
Co.. No. 80 SIl Clark street. Cincinnati, Ohio.
WANTED District agents by the Equitable
w Life of Iowa. Officers direct. favorable
contracts and absolute security TO policy bold
err sd les, , ,siersnee' rsqurcd q. 70 eharsete,
Agencies, Dcs Moines, Iowa. As-tf
0-SfTUATgONS.
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SITUATIoN WANTED BY bookkeeper Of pev.
- eral years experiences: city references. Adj
dress A. boz :. Herald Office. 81
II AIDES desiring competent nurse. address
- h4 broadway: beet reference. -
FOR RENT-ROOMS.
E,OR REST-A family going abroad for three
II months would rent their furnished house
on sheldon street TO thoroughly responsible
party. April. May. June; references required.
Address ). Jameson. city. "
ENoR REST-Furnished rooms In tho Wine
Il gar block; steam heated gas aud bath
rooms. No. Is South Division street. 3lz
LNOR Furnished and unfurnishcd,
u steam heated rooms. brunswick. 81 South
Division street. 3sSff
FOR RENT HOUSES.
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FIyO RENT-rfonse No no North Division
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

SALARY foHHI - los Tre serpts -
= iee.s4e sas l.sss.sI i.r-sftsl irt Erasil.e
f,sesr1. - fs1~7 neefEi So efFe' .t srsti ID -
-. 49, 4-.... - \ ...1.s.ti = - - fsf ssf-ls
- ..sts ST. ..eelr "a =, So - eeli1 trtf
4 &C.,. =. = - 81 ..sf e.tt4 3 = rise sEri
1850 49, a. ssFe etsere af tls<fisrrF sid
=. 8, a-.s,s A rare rfsasre e. rsgte
.,..ee Er.fe - .ls--ns aet ffs.f .tse1t - ffr.4
- ~res Frassf Afs t.. 30 -. -
tFszs@. - ttssee y I
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MONEY TO LOAN.

A ADVERTISEMENTS OF THREE LINES
"A or more under this head 5 cents a line Tor
one insertion: ~ cents line for fhTce inscr-
tions. or % cents line f,sr ca. week.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

I.,oR SALE-A well ballt house ~ EIGHT
II rooms. Finished Ia buiteruuf has furnace.
bath aud crate. city and eisiern water pipcd fs,f
you. Lotisxiso feet On eoath Inion street.
south 81 Wealthy asrnne. Price. $50. ia
easy terms. or viii shade il for cash. Charles
j. Mercer, > and 10 Niddle.smb bnilting.
Phone ><.a 81
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

DO you want a house and lott
Do you want modern honef
Do you want 20 sell your real ssfatef
DO you want Ia Invest little money in prop
crry thar yo1 are sure Will increase Ia value
Do you want - bDrrow some mouey az a low
rate ~ INTEREST," 1 shall o. pleased 10 see yot
at any time. W. *. 0riffiths, No. Cana
street. 81
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

IsOR sALE-nrand new horse: eli modern
II Improvements east front HEATED "a south
Union street, between Cherry and Wealthy frst-
class naiehberhood. easy terms lnquire ~
~ south Union street or II T. s~arthoot.
Trust Go. bulldlnZ seventh fioor; telephone lie
Also farm IN Van tiuren county fsH sals 81 e.
change. 100
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

A ADVERTISEMENTS or THREE LINES
n 90 nsor~ under this head. . eents line tuf
one tns~rtions 10 censs = line Tor three anser-
tions. or 10 cents line for che week.
Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-17

Irok sAilE One 80 the bnsf pieces ~ ,.fufsFfy
II IN the city. io<affd N the cofnrr II JAnies
and Wealthy. Can be cut into -four nBc lsltr.
aud person otxiTsf.s 10 bald ho1sfz can do ~
better than 80 bar this 81 can b. had "a bar
gain Houses y ~ readily Eeslt az sell ssseon a.
conI,leted. SalI AZ n and = New HousouAn -
telephone e1a A. X. An,isstel. SIT
Connecticut western news., 1893-04-27
GREAT HARRINGTON.

Repairs and alterations on the brick building on Main Street, formerly occu pied by the post office, will be begun next week. Burget & Watson who own the block will have a new plate glass front put in and it will be fitted up for the use of the new National Bank.
 The attention of the selectmen IS re- spectfully called to the fact that several rods of the stage road from this village to Seekonk should be permanently re- paired with stone and gravel The worst place Is from the end of the woods to Sanford's pine grove and again sew eral rods east of Fred Ames' place.
 A specimen of marble from the quarry of John O. Munson has been secured by the Worlds Fair.
 A daughter was born to Mir and Mrs Sidney A. Fuller, Friday morning. The infant is granddaughter of Egbert l.. Fuller and Richard Wood The Thursday morning club, which claims to be the most high toned or ganization in town, will give reception to Ex-Senator H. l.. Dawes and daugh ter at the town hall, the evening of May 5.
 In the District court Friday Judge Rowley rendered judgment of S30 to John D. Noxon who sued Edward Shaw for $1O0 which plaintiff claimed | was the value of a cobble stone wall. The stone were used in the construction of the Berkshire Inn. Mir Shaw offered Noxon $25 and the wall had already been replaced with a board fence.
 Summer hotels aud boarding houses in South Berkshire" is the title of 8 neat little book issued by the Board oi Trade.
 The sudden and entirely unexpected news of the death of the Hon Grosvenoi P. Rowley at his home in New York city, Thursday night, caused general sorrow in this town and Egremont. The deceased was born at North Egremoni Tn 1881, and for several years has beer one of the great lawyers of this country
 T. A. Wolcott is making general re- pairs to his South street house. He has rented it to F. A. Sayille and fami ly of New Orleans for the summer. A sewer is soon to be laid through Dresser avenue.
 A fire inquest in relation to the burn ing of Alonzo Brett's barn at Monterey, April II. was heard before Judge Row ley in the District court room last Thursday. MT Brett testified tha while in his house he looked out of { window and saw a man come around the corner of the barn, put his hand 1T his pocket and take out something. IT a brief time he heard roaring sound and found the barn was on fire. There were several witnesses and the name O one Lahey was handled in no enviablt light.
 Miss Fanny Pixley died at her hom, on Rosseter street Sunday night, aged 83 years. The funeral occurred Tues day.
 1 John Donahue, aged 30, died at hi home on Water street, Monday morn ing.
 The body of Edward Kelley, formerl, of this village. who died at New Yorl city Sunday, aged about A, was brough here for burial Tuesday.
 Rev MT Thompson, of Canaan, Ct. occupied the pulpit at the Episcopa church Sunday; Rev Dr Hartley bein. absent in New York.
Connecticut western news., 1893-04-27
CORN W ALL.

Quite an amount of damage was done by the furious N. E. wind of last week Large trees were blown down and others trimmed Mir Amos Catlin's s barn was blown in pieces and 8 wagon and sleigh which were stored there were destroyed.
 Miss Charlotte E. Clark is building an addition to her residence on Main street.
 Wm Bennett is building a large to- bacco shed.
 Dr Metcalf has commenced extensive repairs on his summer residence
 c. E. Wilcox has been making i'm provements on his house, building on an addition etc.
 The auction at Wm Vaill's was we'll attended and the goods brought fair prices.
 The many friends of MT Chas Harri- son regret to hear that he is seriously ill at Chicago. At last accounts he was not expected to live.
 Owing to the cold weather, tobacco beds are backward. Some have plants up but they do not grow much.
 One of our citizens was the owner of fine flock of hens, also of pair of choice fox terrier dogs. During the high wind last week the fence was blown down and the dogs got into the enclosure where the fowls were kept and succeeded in killing 25 of them be- fore they were discovered. Having evinced such fondness for fowls they were not separated-they buried the dogs with them
Connecticut western news., 1893-04-27
KENT.

One of the pleasant-and unusual events of the present week is wedding in our village
 Miss Flora Mallory returned last week from New York city.
 Miss Katie Mullins, of New Haven, is visiting her mother and friends in town.
 Mrs R. Frisbie and Mrs A. Beckley are in New Haven fer short stay.
 Mrs Richard Ives and children have removed to Bridgeport
 Fred Ingraham has moved to North Cornwall to work with his brother-in' law, J. H. Cummings. on Cream Hill.
 George Brown died at his home, Kent Mountain, Saturday, after lingering illness of several months. The funeral was attended on Monday 24th. Burial in lower cemetery. The village ceme teries are filling up 80 fast that they will soon need to be enlarged.
 Wm Stuart has rented his blacksmith shop to B. Pearns, of Danbury, who has moved bis family here. Mir and Mrs Stuart are intending to start on 6 western trip about June 1st.
 MT and Mrs Birdsey G. Pratt have returned from their winters sojourn ir Florida. MT Pratt has purchased land with view of spending each winter ir that sunny cline.
 Editor Bolles of the New Milford Ga zette was in town Monday.
 The members of Y. P. s. o. E. gave their postponed Longfellow sociable al church parlors Friday evening 2lst The entertainment commenced with piano duett by Miss Mansfield and Willie Smith. sketch of the life of tbe il lustrious poet was read, also a number of selections from his poems, interspers ed with solos and quartets. Cake ant coffee were passed around and every body was sociable.
Connecticut western news., 1893-04-27
NORFOLK.

E. D. Ives has taken rooms with Wal ter Collar, for the summer, and will board at the Stevens House
 MT Carl Stoeckel has bought lot of Austin Wooster, next south of B D Ives place. and it is reported that he will build thereon this season.
 Wm Landon, who moved from here two years ago, has returned and will oc- cupy the Oavier house.
 G. W. Scoville has an upholsterer from Hartford to help him through his spring work.
 Norfolk drug store, with his mother, is visiting hls sister, Mrs Beni. Brown. Chas H. Peck will move into the rooms now occupied by MT Smith ill Mrs Reyes house early next month. Mir Smith moves into Mrs Knapps house.
 The Young Ladies Mission Band will meet with Mrs Dr Brown Saturday af- ternoon Their meeting with Miss Sadie Brown was successful and pleas ant occasion.
 The season here promises to be the best one we have ever had. Houses have been rented for the summer that were never taken before. and there are people here nearly every pleasant day looking for rents or board.
 Last Thursday afternoon as Burri Darrow, Supt at the Hosiery, was pass. ing near Clark & Curtiss' store, tree loaded with ice was broken of by the heavy wind and fell on him, breaking his collar bone, two ribs, and his left leg above the knee Dr Welch was called from Winsted, and, assisted by Dr Hamant. set the bones and made him as comfortable as possible. At this writing he is reported to be doing we'll even better than was expected at first