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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1894-11-26
Will Have Opposition.

PORTLAND, Ore, Nov. 26.-Sena-
tor Dolph will not have clear sail
ing for reelection to the United
States Senate. Already the names
of four aspirants have been put for
ward, viz: Governor.elec w. P.
Lord, Congressman Binger, Of Her
mann; c. w. Fulton, of Astoria,
and T. H. Tongue, of Hillsboro.
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Galveston Railroad Sold.

Special to Daily LIGHT:
GALVESTON, Tex, Nov. 26.-The
North Galveston, Houston and
Kansas City railroad has been sold
to a Chicago syndicate. The price
is about $4,000. A plan to bridge
Galveston bay and extend to Hous.
ton is projected. The first pay
ment has been made.
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Waco Business Crash.

WACO, Tex, Nov 26.-Special.-
j. Goldberg, dealer in general
merchandise, filed deed Of trust
to M. Berleinth as trustee, today.
Preference amounting to $1,000 is
given the Waco creditors. The
liabilities are estimated at $4,000;
assets nominally the same.
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Before the Commission.

Special TO the LIGHT:
AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 26.-There
are quite a number Of coal men
here this morning before the rail-
road commission, discussing the
tariff recently submitted to them
by the commission.
Numerous suggestions looking
to the modification Of the tariff
are being discussed at noon, but
the commission will not take final
action until later.
In addition to the coal represen-
tatives, the Fort Worth and Denver,
the Southern Pacific and the Katy
railroads are represented.
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Japan Consents.

ROME, Nov. 26.-An official dis
patch from Toxic, Japan, has init.
mated that as soon as China may
make peace proposals Japan will
accept the good offices of the United
States in negotiating with Pekin,
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Guatemala Wants to Arbitrate.

GUATEMALA, Nov. 26.-It is re-
ported Minister Delon expects to
convince the Mexican government
OF the justice Of Guatemala s
claim. II he fails he will propose
arbitration by any power selected
nv MayicO
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Suicide at Temple.

Special to Daily LIGHT:
TEMPLE, Tex, Nov. 26.-D. w.
Proctor, a prominent citizen of
Cornhill, Williamson county, sui
cided this morning with pistol.
Family troubles were the cause.
The remains will be given Odd
Fellows burial at Georgetown.
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The Successful Bidders.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 26.-Secre-
tary Carlisle has decided to accept
the Stewart syndicate bids for the
entire new issue Of $50,OO0,000 3 per
cent. bonds. The figure offered by
the syndicate was $117077.
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Married.

Mr.. Chas. Baumberger and Miss
Marguerite Barrerra were quietly
married at the residence of the
brides. mother, 3l6 Lakeview
avenue, last Thursday evening.
They now reside at the home Of
the groom on Marshall street.
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Trans Mississippi Congress Meets

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 26.-The Trans
Mississippi Congress met here to-
day III seventh annual session,
President H. r. Whitmore, Of st.
Louis, in the chair.
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Here's Your Chance.

A first-class piece of business
property, near Main plaza, to ex-
change for residence or building
lots. j. A. DAUGHERTY,
II % If l04 Z. Commerce Street.
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THANKSGIVING decorating plants

II HdUhbSI NIHS UOVUI dUIHS PIUHOS
for sale, or will loan the same.
Large quantities of cut flowers,
floral designs made to order, at San
Antonio Nursery, 7l2 North Flores
street. II &c 81
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Fair Weather,

WASHINGTON, Nov. 26.-For East
Texas: Fair, with southerly winds.
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Have just received carload Of
assorted bedsteads. g. A. Showers
Furniture Co. 1I16.tf
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=" For additional Late Tele-
graphic News see 4th and 9th page.
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Miss Gussie Hultsch, who has
been residing in this city for the
past year, left last night for Pales-
tine, where she will in the future
reside.
l.. P. Williams, wealthy stock
man of Independence, Mo, is in
the city, accompanied by his two
charming daughters, Misses Sallie
and Florence, and stopping at the
Southern.
Judge D. S. Chesher, of George
town, is at the Southern.
w. L. Gatlln, a stockman OF
Uvalde, is at the Southern.
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DIR Kenedy's Lecture.

The Galveston News of Sunday
contains the full report OF the lee
ture of DR.. James Kennedy, dean o.
the faculty Of the State university
delivered at the meeting Of the
San Antonio society, on the "Evo-
luton of Chemical Science"
1t is a high compliment to the
Doctor and is an able discussion Of
the subject.
DR.. Kennedy left today for Gal.
weston, where he will close up his
business prior to removing to San
Antonio.
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the estate of the late Harvey Thomas, ST., was sold at auction, the 3rd, with Myron O'Dell as auctioneer. The pro perty all sold readily and at good price ] considering the times. <.
 Rumor says that Tax Collector 4. k Squire is to remove from the Smith place, lately sold to Walter Thomas, to the house of Eugene Ward, it having been built for two families.
 Leander Blakeman received the sad news, the past week, of the death of his grandson, Leander Blakeman, residing at Lockport, N. '. He was just about to graduate from college and stood high in the estimation of all his acquaintances. His death was caused by fall from a derrick. The news is hard blow to Mir Blakeman so soon after the death of his wife.
 w. B. Seward, ha ving purchased the Hoffman house at De rby, has taken pos session and leased his boarding house here at the station.
 Capt Cyrus E. Prindle and his son-in- law and Ellie Thomas are drawing silica to the Station from Mr Prindle's s quarry.
 Some of the farmers have planted corn and others are making preparations the next week will see more of it planted.
 Alton Wilsey has taken the contract to lath and plaster and build the chimneys at the new home of Timothy Dacey at the Station.
 Martin Bradley has removed from the house of NJ. P. Beers back to the Patter- son place owned by B. s. Preston.
 The beautiful rain of last Sunday was quite welcome as the top of the ground was quite dry and roads very dusty. x
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ELLSWORTH.


 Mr and Mrs Charles Mercy moved, last week, to their farm in East Street. Mr and Mrs c. F. Peck have gone to live with them.
 Mrs John Griswold and two child1en of Torrington have been visiting at George Griswold's; also at MT M. Palmer's.
 Messrs c. F. St John and Charles Mercy were in Canaan, last Saturday. Miss Mary Hopkins is improving in health, so she is able to ride out. Misses Cecil and Rose Myers of Nor folk visited their brother, Fred Myers, last week.
 Miss Julia l.. Griswo1d, who has been l in Torrington the past three months, returned home, last Monday, for short visit to her parents in this place. Died at Verona, N. Y'., at the early age of l6, Miss Susie, eldest daughter of the late Frank Everett of this place. She formerly lived in this place but for several years past had flived Ut her grandfather's in Verona, where she died, April 30, after long illness with ty- 1 phoid fever, followed by quick con sumption.
 l Miss Bertha Ziegenfuss is staying with 1 the family of K. J. PerLe in sharon while l Mr and Mrs PerIee are absent to atr tend the funeral of Miss Susie Everett at Verona. N Everett Tecknoo is at Fret Johnsonis
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BRIDGEWATER.

Frank Gillett is home from Philadel- phia for few weeks.
 Mir and Mrs k. l.. Raymond from Bridgeport were recent guests of MT and Mrs L. A. Lyon.
 Mir and Mrs Fred Lyon and two sons and sister, Miss Jennie from Danbury. were guests of Mrs A. Lyon, last week
 MT and Mrs W. W. Welton visited friends in Litchfield and Warren.
 Emmett Curtis has the agency foI Humphreys specifics, both for horse and man, and is prepared to supply the med icine to those who desire it.
 Lee o. Dickinson has recently com pleted a new farm building. The upper story he has fitted up for a work shoI and room for sorting tobacco, while down stairs his fine thoroughbred Ches ter White boar has 8 very comfortable home. Mir Dickinson was recently pre- sented with fine pair of twin calves but had the misfortune to lose then both.
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LYONS PLAIN.

An entertainment will be given in the parlors of Emmanuel this (Friday) even. ing.
 MT and Mrs Elmer D. Treadwell and daughter, Shirley, of Bethel are visiting his parents, Mir and Mrs N. D. Tread we'll.
 Ambert s. Kellogg, ,traveling salesman for the Severence Co.,, spent Sunday at home.
 Miss Adele Hamilton is visiting heI mothers cousin, Mrs Robingson, in New York City.
 Miss Nettie Merwin of Norwalk spent Sunday at home.
 Miss Jennie Davis spent several days in Rowavton, last week.
 Platt Keeler has had an attack of grip Through the kindness of Rev Alexan. der Ham lton Eugene Carver of Norfield has been taken to St Luke's hospital New York City. x
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GREENS FARMS.

Mrs T. B. Wakeman is spending 8 week with Rev Henry Davies and wife at the par sonage, in Derby.
 A fine program has been arranged for the ''Old Folks Concert"
 Arthur c. Taylor is spending the summer with his father. His wife and children are visiting in Medway, Mass.
 A. K. Wakeman spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs H. E. Wakeman.
 A number ot ladies attended the mission ary meeting at Stamford, Tuesday. Among them, Mrs H. B. Wakeman, Miss Wakeman and Mrs AlvOrd.
 W.R. McCready and family have returned to their beautiful home at Compo, after spending several weeks at Washington, D. C.. John ". Couch has posted notices on his barn forbidding trespassing there. MT and Mrs Fred Bedford were here look ing after their country residence and getting it in order for their removal from Brooklyn in two weeks time. Rev Henry Davies spent a day here, last week. He reports much interest in the church and work connected with it, over which he now presides.
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MARBLEDALE.

The Aspetuck creamery is using the Bab- cock tester this month.
 J. M Ford has purchased a tester which will be put into operation the first of June. out to pasture, and the hillsides are covered with green carpet, figured here and there with yellow dandelions and white flowers. The apple trees are nearly all in blossom.
 Large loads of potatoes are being shipped rom here almost daily; also @ fatted calf now and then.
 Most of the farmers are going to raise pota toes this ear,lnstead of tobacco. Some have gone into the creamery business and are sending cream.
 Mrs Gray spent Sunday in Higganum, with
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in Warren, where he has contract fc blasting with dynamite.
WORTHWHILE.
A LIVELY EXPERIENCE,

A week ago. Sunday, Henry Baldwin, while riding home from chnrch with his family met with a thrilling experiences. The wheel in it's revolution, threw in some way, an adder into his lap, which was returned to the ground lively. MT Baldwin killed the snake. but was W ell frightened.
 Mrs Albert Hill is very i'll with heart dis ease. Miss Jennie McEwen, her niece, has been with her a few days.
 Mr and Mrs W. Soule and Mrs Richard Stone were baptized before the church ser vice, Sunday morning.
 Miss Underhill failed to come from her home in Danbury, to her school on Monday morning, on account ot illness.
 MT and Mrs J. Titus visited with Mrs w. Soule and attended church here.
 Mrs Lamira Clark a former resident, spent a few days in New Milford, last week.
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RELIABLE GOODS.

Prominent among the wagon manufac- turers of this section, is the firm of k.
 Hatch 6 Sons. They make speciality Of the Battledorf patent hollow steel
 axle for farm wagons, which are lighter and stronger than any other axle. When BEE reporter called the other day, there were a number of finished wagons in the show room, Surreys, Palo Altos. Stivers. At present they are making a speciality of Palo Alto and Concords. A speciality in style should say, for as far as workmanship is concerned, every line of work is specially with them. A new improvement for putting in storm curtains in case of a sudden shower, has been just introduced by the Messrs Hatch on their latest double seated sur rey canopy top. They can be applied in- side of one minute and they are absolute lily waterproof. They are having an un- usually large spring trade, and in order i to meet the demands of their customers they have been obliged to put on extra workmen. Their name is guarantee of | good quality. It is a recognized fact that the name plate of R. Hatch & Sons l is allowed to ornament only the best work possible to produce. Work in all stages of completion is plentiful. They
 make all the leading and popular styles. I An important branch of the business is l custom painting and repairing, in addi' ftion to the new work they make
 throughout themselves. Progress Is tht
 watchword, goods keep moving and oth
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Fairfield County Chat.
MONROE.
LET ALL ATTEND THIS MEETING.

LET ALL ATTEND THIS MEETING.
 All persons having an interest in the Monroe Center cemetery are respectful ly invited to attend public meeting at the church parlors on Wednesday, May l6, at p. n., for the purpose of consid- ering the dilapidated condition of the cemetery, it's finances, etc, and if possi- ble to organize a new society, as the former one has become extinct. It is desired that full attendance be present, the matter having been under co1tem- stances are of such a nature that it is necessary to take action in the matter. A full explanation will be made at the meeting.
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GREENFIELD HILL.
DEERFIELD,

Miss Sarah l.. Howes has visited Mrs T. B. Bradley.
 Nearly all the teachers about here at tended the convention in Bridgeport, Friday last.
 Mrs Hosmer E. Dowd has spent few days with friends and relatives in Bridgeport.
 Mir and Mrs H. R. Elwood and Miss Laura Dowd joined the Grange at Green field Hill, last week.
 Mrs J. R. Jennings entertained num- Der of friends, Saturday evening.
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Mir and Mrs Paul Weiss of Chicago have been guests of Dr J. G. Stevens and Dr k. M. Beardsley.
 Mir and Mrs Benkard and Miss Adele Gordon arrived, Saturday, at Rev A. Goldsborough's, and propose to remain here through the warm weather.
 Fred Brewster Wheeler and wife have removed to Schenectady, N. Y., where he has been appointed manager of the gas company.
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NEW FAIRFIELD.
A DESPERATE VILLAIN


 William Partrick, a farm hand living in New Fairfield, attempted to assault a six-years-old daughter of Conrad Land siedel in that place, early Tuesday evening of last week. He was frus- trated in his designs by the fath- CT of the child, who heard her screams. When Par ick found he had been discovered he started on run for the New York line, which is close by. Landsiedel gave chase and neighbors joined him. They intercepted Patrick just before he reached the line and a fight ensued in which, before he was overpowered, Partrick stabbed Elmer Pearce, one of his pursuers, three times with knife, and clubbed and kicked and slashed George Lee, George O'Brien and MT Landsiedel. Patrick finally succumbed and was placed under arrest. He was given preliminary hearing il New Fairfield Pearce's injuries. while serious, will not prove. fatal. Partrich went to New Fairfield from Buffalo. He was tried in the superior court at Dan bury and sentenced to five years in the states prison.
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FRIENDs OF TuE HEN GET TOGETHER

FRIENDS OF THE HEN GET TOGETHER.
 On Friday evening the poultry association held a special meeting in the Town clerks office and accepted the report ot the tempo rary secretary and the treasurer. The resig- nation of H. D. Hendrick was accepted and Edward M. Hunt was elected in his place. The president, secretary and Charles F. Net tleton were appointed a committee on the re- vision of the by laws. It was voted to hold an exhibition in January next.
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BRIDGEPORT.
GOLD PIN PRIZE,

Dr Garlick has gone to California Therefore l have placed the answers to questions in my advertisement in the hands of another worthy and competent critic, James A. Wilson, attorney at law. He will decide which composition is en- titled to the prize of fountain gold pen. Warren H. Lamson.
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WOODVILLE.

day evening, May 6, taking for his subject the golden text Of the Sunday school lesson, "The path of the just is as the shining light that shineth more and more unto the perfect day" It was listened to with much interest by all. In justice to MT Nelson, l would say snow banks and mud and ill health has kept him from Woodville since January.
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that blew over, last summer, that were in perfect condition. They had not been frozen and were not decayed in the least.
 Arthur B. Beers has been confined to the house for several days with acute malaria and hard cold.
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BOOM AT MONROE STATION.

Engineers have been surveying for the new switch to connect the factory which is soon to be built, with the railroad at Monroe station. Ground is broken al ready for the foundation on land pur. chased by E. l.. Smith, who is treasurer and secretary of the White Cloud Copper Mining company.
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WASHINGTON.
A BEAUTIFUL SUMMER HOME.

E. k. Rossiter's family are expected to occupy their unique summer residence in few days. It is worth drive of some distance to see the lowering shrubs, velvety lawns and bright early blossoms of the beautiful grounds.
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CT work is as rapidly manufactured to take their places. Everything is under the supervision of E. $. Hatch. They take orders for any kind of vehicle, from a wheelbarrow to coach. In the wood working department they carry com plete line of accessories for this kind of of work. They have saw mill of their own and cut and saw their own stock. thus saving an important middleman's profit to their customers.
 Howard J. Taylor has been spending a few days with Joseph Hossann.
 Mary Hossann of Danbury is spending a few days at the home of her parents, MT and Mrs Johu Hossann. Miss Annie Pepper is also visiting there.
 The horse of Ernest Benedict was quite severely injured, last week. While hitched at post which was badly de cayed. it somehow broke off, and strik- ing the horse on the leg, frightened it so that it ran. It was badly injured by be ing cut and bruised by having the post keep striking it as it ran.
 George Fl. Knowles found some apples on the 2nd of last April under tree
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SHELTON.

SHELTON WELL PROVIDED WITH MAILS. There are now 10 mails received at the Shel- ton postoffice, each day, which ought to citizens.
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NEW PRESTON.

J. B. Stillson has lately bought eight cows and placed on his farm in Bethle- Eem.
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preached a powerful discourse on the sub- Ject of temperance. The Congregationalists united in the service.
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with Indigestion, Constipation, Biliousness, Bilious Headaches, and a hundred and one ills which depend upon an inactive iver,-use Dr. Pierce's Pellets. With these pills you get not only temporary relief but a positive eaere;' they're gmarau- teed to give satisfaction in every case, or your money Is returned.
 For fat people who suffer from indigestion, for hearty eaters and high livers those whose livers are sluggish, this pill Is what Is most needed.
 Take a Pellet after dinner.
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THEY FORGED IN THE DOORS.

An exciting scene occurred, last Sat- urday night, in front of the new store of W. B. Hall & Co.,, Bridgeport. The firm had just moved one door north of their old location and Saturday they held their welcome sale in the new house. They took the store of Copeland Bros, whom they have just bought out and are sacrificing the stock at prices never known before. The crowd was so great that w. B. Hall < Co.,, tried to close their doors for 10 minutes in order to facilitate trade but the crowd surged so heavily against the doors that they gave way and they forced an entrance filling the big store to overfiowing. This Is without exception the greatest sale of dry goods ever known in Western Con- necticut, some people buying a whole years supply of goods.
 Do you ride bicycle? If so or not it would we'll pay you to give Wilkinson & Manwaring in the Y. M. c. A. building a call and look over their full line of high grade wheels. both new and second hand; also look at the prices on suits and sundries.
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GUNNERY GOSSIP.

Clare Lee, from Yale, was at the Gun nery on Friday and Saturday, coaching the first nine.
 Mrs Charlotte Brinsmade from Spring field is staying at the Gunnerv at pres ent. She has just passed her roth birth day.
 The amateur minstrels will again give an evening entertainment, the last of May. They have commenced the re- hersal of the singing, minus the jokes.
 Clarence Deming spent few days at the Gunnery, last week. The Y. Nj. c. A. of Yale, sent MT Ar chibald here over Sunday. He gave an interesting talk to the boys at o'clock in the evening on ''College life" Otis Crane, who teaches school in New Preston made flying visit at the Gunnery and spent day with F. North | Clark. Gordon Mellen, from the Massachu setts Institute of Technology, and Glare Lee from Yale spent Sunday at the Gun nery, attending tho reception, Friday evening.
 The Gunnery first nine met the first nine of Hotchkissv.lle here, Wednesday A very close game ensued, the score be- ing 10 to II in favor of the HOtchkiss. vile team.
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THE CONDITION OF FARM WORK


 The farmers have their oats all sowed and growing, potatoes planted and now corn is going into the ground with a larger acreage than heretofore. It has been the earliest spring for grass known in many a year, some farmers having had their cows out to pasture for two weeks and more. It has been real June weather for some time.
 Many of the city people are coming and are here already. The Seccumbs have their house opened. William Gib- son and family are here.
 A number of boarders from Spring field are expected at Henry Church's, this summer.
 Mrs Julia Richards is home, Mrs Wing came with her for a short stay. Mrs Martha Gold came up for a day or two.
 Mrs Jennie Weaver has rented the Garfield house and will move there after the goods from the auction sale are re- moved.
 Manly O'Hara was last reported as in North Carolina and no worse.
 One of the pleasantest evenings of the season was that spent at the open Grange, on Arbor day evening. The hall was filled to overfiowing. Many children gave recitations, readings, dia- logues, or singing suited to Arbor day. Mrs Heman Averill, presided by request of Miss Ella Thayer, the worthy lectur- CT. After speeches a great abundance of cake and ice cream was passed to ev- cry one. The Morris grange have invit- ed this Grange to meet with them the last week in May.
 Mrs Louise Dubois of Watertown spent a few days in town, last week.
 Mrs Frances Swift, who has been ab- sent in Marbledale for several weeks, is back again at her home on Church Hill.
 Arthur c. Titus sent off car load of produce, last week, and is hunting up truck for another, this week. Things have to stir.
 Mrs Emma Whitwill and John Temple ton of Ansonia were in town over Sun day, the guests of Robert Seabury.