Connecticut western news., 1893-08-03
Frank Durant.is again clerking a the Warner .Honse.

.'that tired feeling."
 Homer Spaulding is home from Washington. D. O., for 8 short vacation. l Look out for the tramp who finds a gold ring in your yard. He is swim dler
 Miss Emma Lawrence went to Ply mouth yesterday to visit relatives a couple of weeks.
 Mrs Pequigney, of Thompsonville, formerly of Canaan, visited friends here last week.
 The latest idea in bicycles is to make the tire little larger and infiate it with gas.
 Tt is said whiskey will remove a frnit stain. But what will remove whiskey stains?
 Mrs Louise 0. Hadley and Mrs O. E. Lawrence, of East Marion, l.. l., are visiting at J. E. Greens. | The monthly meeting of the Agassiz Society will be held at Miss S. W. Ad- am s, Tuesday evening, August 8th. | T will be absent on vacation from September to 18th.
 | DR. H. l.. Ross, Dentist. The school committee have secured the services of Miss Sarah J. Roraback as principal of the high school to succeed H. M. Adams. J. H. Vaill informs the press that letters for him should be addressed to the Connecticut State Building, Jack son Park, Chicago, H." Rev Fr Ramon conducted the ser- vices at St. Joseph's OF Sunday asd in an able discourse spoke earnestly and forcibly on the dangers of being in a state of sin. According to an order issued last week Monday all employees of the Con- solidated road must pay their fares when riding on the road. The clerks have held indignation meetings.
 We hope that none of our subscri- bers will be afraid to pay their subscrip- ton six months or one year in advance. We agree to refund unexpired subscrip- tions if the world comes to an end. Rev Dr DePuy, assistant editor of the Christian Advocate, preached at Pine Grove camp ground last Sunday afternoon. His subject was, s"The Mir acle of Christ Walking on the Water. !" The post office at Pine Grove was opened Tuesday for the season. It is in charge of Mir Frank Sanford, of Bridgeport, whom it will be remember ed efficiently filled that position last sea- son.
 Miss Mary Joyce, of this place, for merly telegraph operator at Stepney, is now day operator at West Winsted, hay ing taken the place of the operator who resigned just after the recent wreck near Grants.
 Arthur Coid has obtained employ ment in Waterbury, in order to be with friend who recently came from Eng land. If Arthur does not like his new place he wishes to re-enter James Drakes employ in this village.
 HI. M. Adams will continue to re- side in Canaan. We have been request cd to make this statement, which we do not doubt will give general satisfac- tion, as many were under the impress sion that Mir Adams was about to leave this place.
 According to the new law 8 certifi- cate giving s'heart failure" as the only cause of death shall not be deemed suf- ficient on which to issue burial or re- moval permit. Snch a certificate must be returned to the physician to be made moro definite.
 All the laws passed at the late ses- sion of the Legislature of this state went into effect August l. and the town auth critics and others entrusted with their enforcement will have to familiarize themselves with the requirements of the new enactments, so that they may be properly applied and promptly exe- cuted. A number of new and import. ant changes took place.-Manchester News.
 Gen. Henry A. Bishop entertained Governor Morris and members of his staff at Camp Riga last Thursday. Among the members of the staff we no ticed Adjt. Gen. Edward E. Bradley, Col. John G. Healey, Commissary-G Gen. William Jamieson and Col. l.. F. Heu blein and Col. Salmon A. Granger, aids. de-camp. The party spent the night on the island.
 The Torrington Register gives its subscribers the following scrap of good advice:
 A most effective way to relieve finan- cial stringency is to keep money in cir culation by the payment of ''little bills. ' By prompt payments small sum oi money can be made to cancel large sum of indebtedness. A BIO bill, by passing from hand to hand, probably often pays debts amounting to $10C inside week.
 MT Samuel R. Mills died at his home in Newark, N. J. last Thursday night, aged about 62 years. Mir Mills was brother of Dr George Adam first wife. He was formerly frequent wis itor to Canaan and he will be pleasantly remembered by many in this town. He was gentleman whom everyone liked to meet, and he was a good artist Some of his paintings were very valuable and won prizes at art exhibitions. One painting in particular was worth at least $5OOO. Some three years ago be pre-