Connecticut western news., 1893-03-23
FALLS VILLAGE.

Clarence H. Brinton has secured clerkshlp with A. L.. Clark in Winsted and will enter upon his duties the first week in April.
 Frank Holsapple decided not to work the Sanford farm and will man. age the Robbins farm now occupied by Mir Fitz and has already moved some things there.
 Harrison Hart and family, of Tor rington, were guests of relatives in this vicinity over Sunday. Wm Spur has taken job of build ing barn at Salisbury and will soon locate in that vicinity. Anthony Boyle will move into the house MT Spur va cates and John Britton will move into the house of Mrs French's which Boyle vacates.
 MT Farwell, having rented large and commodious house, very pleasantly To- cated, at Branchville, will move there next Tuesday. George Rapp has stone and lumber drawn for a new house to be erected this spring on his land on the Brinton Hill road.
 James H. Thompson was home from Norfolk over Sunday. John Sardam has gone to Torrington | to work.
 Miss Maud Prince has been sick at | her home in Canaan for the past six weeks.
 Easter April 2d) will be observed by the CongI Sunday school in tue eve- | ming.
 Ths Amesville schools will close the | winter term Friday of Eext week with an exhibition There will be an Easter concert at the M. E. church with recitations, etc. Miss Lucy Merwin, former teacher | of a select school here, who has been | living at Cheyenne. Wyo., but now of Portland. Or, is visiting friends in this | village
 Miss Julia Wickwire, of Cornwall, was guest of Mrs B. J. Hornbeck over | Sunday.
 Miss Louise Gibbs. of Kent, was at Arthur Gibbs over Sunday. Mrs G. W. Hall, MT and Mrs B. J.. | Hornbeck were in New York few days | last week.
 The road from Linn @ Rock Station to | West Cornwall was impossible on ac- count of snow on Monday. The select | men have been notified.
 Benjamin Ball and daughter. Blanche, visited Bridgeport, Hartford and New Haven last week. There will be wedding in this vii- lage iD a few days, full particulars later. Howd's Drum and Fife Corps will give an entertainment at the hall in a short time, and will have an attractive program in which drums, flies, the piano and cornet and vocal music will enter largely, and a play with several characters, both male and female, will
 be presented on the stage. The parts have all been assigned, and the date of it's presentation will be given on posters at the proper time. Fred Marshall and Miss Bertha | Ostrander were married at the residence | of her parents Tuesday night, by Rev
 were present and the next day they started for their new home in Pough- keepsie, where they will go to house keeping. He is in the employ of the Adriance Buckeye moving machine company.
 Rev H. B. Mead has arranged and compiled from the scriptures a new
 book for Christian Endeavor work en- titled "The Wonderful Counselor which is having large sale.
 The schools in this town close this
 week for a vacation. | Examinations are held at the David | M Hunt school at stated times At the competitive trial Friday, for proficiency | in German, prizes were awarded to
 Willie F. Peetz, Margaret Jacobi and Lulu Burnett; each stood 100 and May | Willard missed one word only. Mrs Miles Hanchett, of Orange, N. J. | is visiting relatives in town. Tom Shaw will be succeeded by Thomas Holian, of Sheffield, as garden CT and coachman for G. W. Hall, April | 1st.
 The Junior Epworth League gave an entertainment at the M. E. church, | Monday night which was we'll spoken of
 by those who attended l Edward H lawyer, of Chapinville, was in town Tuesday. | Edward Andrews will clerk it for | Ward Eggleston after April 1st | Miss Nellie Hall started for New
 York Tuesday on business trip.
 There were 60 present at the musical at Mrs Miners last week. Miss Hattie
 Street made her debut on the violin, with piano accompaniment by Miss
 Bertha Hubbell. Mir and Mrs J. O.
 Wolfe also took part on the cornet and piano. It was one of the best home
 entertainments given this season. l Tbe euchre club had a supper at the Inn last night. Too late to be reported
 this week.