Connecticut western news., 1894-08-02

women to try the wheel for "that tired feeling."
 MT Edmund D. Lawrence returned last week from few days stay at Sara toga Springs, N. Y.
 Miss Sarah Ferguson resumed her duties in the post office on Monday, after her two weeks vacation.
 George Bullard, who is in business in Lansing, Mich., attended the funeral of his brother Albert on Monday.
 John Joyce, who has been "brak- ing" in the yard at Maybrook, N. r., for the past six weeks, is at home at present. .. The next meeting of the Housatonic Valley Methodist Ministers Association will be held at Pine Grove Camp Ground on Tuesday, August 14th.
 Vincent Boise. teamster in the em- ploy of Garfield Bros, of East Canaan, was overcome by the heat while unload ing lumber near the Whiting fill on Fri day last. -#.. Walter l.. Mains circus and menag. erie will exhibit at Ct. Harrington on Saturday, Aug. 4th, and at New Milford on Monday, Aug 9th. Excursion rates on the railroad,
 Rev 0. D. Milliken is taking va- cation until September. The church will be closed next Sunday. Mir Stone will occupy the pulpit on the following Sunday Aug. 12.) There was dandy rainbow in the east last Sunday afternoon during the ''dry thunder shower" The rainbow appeared about an hour before drop of water fell here.
 John Rodemeyer, of New York city, son of Frederick Rodemeyer, a de. ceased brother of John Rodemeyer, oi this place, visited his uncle here from Saturday to Monday.
 The work of repairing the Union depot IS now in progress The waiting rooms and ticket offices are to be ceiled in southern pine and the building is to be painted inside and out.
 From Gowanda Herald: August Rye and Miss May Wheat, were married the other day at Indianapolis. Only a Hoosier justice could make them one. Wonder what the harvest will be.
 Pine Grove camp meeting opens Monday Aug. 20th and closes Saturday Aug. 25th. The first day will, however, be given up to the Sunday School rally and parade under the auspices of the Connecticut Sunday School Association. The Ladies Guild of Christ Church held an ice cream festival on the lawn in front of the church last Wednesday , evening. Festoons of Chinese lanterns hung from the trees presenting very attractive appearance, while w. H. Camps orchestra in the band stand played very sweetly. The receipts were BPS.
 The funeral of Albert Bullard, who died of typhoid fever on July 27th after an illness of two weeks, took place al the house of his mother on Monday afternoon and was we'll attended. The Revs Barnett and Bodley officiated Messrs J. Henry Roraback, G. Willis Parsons, Irving Curtis. Walter Warner, Franklin N. Brown and Watson Harden. bergh were the bearers. The buriul was in the lower cemetery. Albert was a young man of exemplary character and was the main stay and reliance oi his widowed mother and his sister, who have the sympathy of all in their sad bereavement.
 The African Prince Besolow, who has been educated at Williams College sailed on Saturday for England wher, he will meet Queen Victoria, aftel which he will make featuring ton through various parts of Europe ant then ascend the throne of his kingdom which is located in Upper Guinea on th, west coast of Africa. His people ar, known as the Wei tribes. His father King Armah, was formerly the. rule and was very wealthy man, having, il fact, no less than 200 wives. It mus be remembere that in Africa a man, wealth is estimated by the number O his wives. It is Prince Besolow's in tention to gradually christianize hi kingdom Prince Besolow has lectur ed in this village.