Connecticut western news., 1893-11-02
Local News.

LOCdl NCWS.
 Philip Ham is clerking at Fuller & Peet's store.
 Miss Tripp. of New York, is visit ing at R. O. Newton's.
 Miss May Thoms, of Millerton, is visiting Miss Hattie Tripp.
 The Agassiz society will meet at J. L. Bragg's Tuesday evening. Nov. 7.
 Little Raymond Weaver is still quite sick, but does not have as much fever.
 Miss Jessie Knibloe, of Ohio, visit ed at George S. Fuller's few days last week.
 Mir E. F. Gillette and son Frank, of Sharon, called on friends in town yes- terday.
 A. O. Brainard, of Great Barring ton, visited John c. Beckley few days this week.
 Miss Mabel l.. Watson has return ed from five weeks visit in Hartford and Boston.
 Eli w. Giddings has accepted the position of head machinist in the State prison at WethersAeld.
 Martin Rood is still qnite sick but n,o To |, n and malaria developed.
 Mrs Dr Ross and Mrs T. A. Evans visited their sister. Mrs A. D. Wait, at Cohoes, N. r., over Sunday. A freight train off the track on the P. R. & N. E. at Barkhansted Tuesday afternoon, delayed trains five hours.
 W. G. Cargill left here Tuesday for his southern business trip. He will visit New Orleans before he returns.
 R. D. Peirce and wife visited New York last week and stopped over Sun day at 0. E. Vroman's in Brookfeld.
 Mrs Lucy Ives and daughter, of Winsted, who have been guests at War ren McIntyre's. are now visiting in East Canaan. & s Just 26 degrees above zero Monday morning, but only 20 degrees above zero Tuesday morning-and the coal dealer smiles.
 -Mrs J. N. Fox was very ill last week with neuralgia of the heart at her home in East Canaan. but we are unable to state how she is at present. Notice the time table of the F.. R. & N. E. railroad on this page. It has been officially corrected and gives you exact leaving time of the trains.
 John B. Reed is some what better than he was g week ago. He still has some fever but it now appears to be more of an intermittent type than a typhoid form.
 HI. s. Weaver's house on Bragg St. is being painted. The carpenter work on the new houses on the same street Is being pushed quite vigorously. anH a new bridge has been built across the brook.
 We never offer any gewgaw pre- miums with the NEWS. We offer some thing desirable. For $2.00 new sub scribers can have the NEWS mailed to any address from now until 1895. Chew on this offer.
 -Dr Irving Barnes and Mrs Barnes went to Norfolk yesterday to remain g week, after which they will tarry a week at Ct. Harrington, and on the 17th will start for Atlanta, Ga, where they will remain during the winter at least, and where they may permanently locate.
 At we'll attended meeting of the citizens of our village on Tuesday even. ing, it was decided to use the funds in the treasury of the Citizens Association to secure survey and report in regard to laying sewer system in this village The services of civil engineer will probably be required.
 Lawyers A. T. Roraback, of thii place, and Wm. Fl. Williams, of Bir mlngham. have been engaged as coun sel for the defense in the trial of Mir Manning, of New Milford, for the mur der of her husband. The case opens il the Superior Court at Litchfield. Nov 21.
 The Rev Dr Eddy has not been il his usual health for two weeks or more He has no appetite and does not tak' as much nourishment as he ought. Hs is not confined to his bed, yet be would undoubtedly recover quicker if h, would remain in bed few days instead of oyertaxing his strength by sitting ul so much and walking around his room
 Tt would require considerable tim and space to record all the Halloweel capers in this village. Suffice to sa, tho young people did good deal o hard work in changing the location o gates, signs, etc., and in building bar ricades in front of places of business but we hope the boys had gook tim as they evidently were careful not to d. any damage or cause expense.
 MT Kneeland J. Munson and daugh ter, Miss Della, and Master Edwar Payne. of. Millerton, N Y, were guest at s. 0. Beckley's on Tuesday. The were returning from 8 two weeks visi with friends at Bethel and Hamder "All things come to those who wait, and after waiting five hours at Unio depot the delayed train from Hartfor