Connecticut western news. [volume] (Salisbury, Litchfield Co., Conn.) 1871-1970, 1895-04-04
Local News.

Miss Shuckerow will not have q
new stock of millinery until about the
lst Of May.
The ladies Of the Methodist Church
cleared about $50 at the Orange Tea
last Friday night
Mrs Col. Hardenbergh and her
sons, Watson and George, leave town
for Schenectady, N. Y. this morning.
-Beckley will sell Columbus this
year. See his short ad. Sample wheel
viii be here in q few days. It's beauty.
Thirty seven calves were purchased
ct this station on Tuesday at prices
ranging from 8 to 81 cents per pound.
Willie. the seven-year-old son Of
Mr. and Mrs Daniel Connolly. has been
i'll for some days With scarlet fever in .
mild form.
The Millerton Telegram says: Will
liam Hamelton, of Irondale, has pur-
chased the Lake Place, at North East
Centre. Price $500.
"A grand ball will be given at the
Town Hall in Sheffield, Mass, on Tues
day evening. April L. Music by
Gilhooley'r orchestra.
George L. Parsons & Son will &C.
supy the basement vacated by D. d.
Walter in the Cummings block for
storage room to meet the demands OF
their rapidly growing trade.
The April term of the Superior
court for Litchfield county will be be-
gun ut New Milford on Friday, April 5,
1t which time Judge Wheeler will make
assignments of cases and attend to short
calendar business.
Including the payment Of the debt
on the parsonage, the minister's salary,
the church expenses, contributions for
various objects, the total amount raised
by the Methodist Episcopal society dur
ing the past conference year was
t2345.29
Another supply OF "beantiful snow
vas received Tuesday night. We have
not numbered the snow storms for the
seseon, but presume it is No. forty
eleven. 1t will not be safe for Prof.
Adams to publish his record Of snow
storms until July.
Eugene Rowe has returned from
the business college at Springfield,
Mass, and is now with his uncle. Loren
10 Suydam. on Smith Hill Eugene
was obliged to discontinue his studies
until next fall owing to trouble with his
eyes and the effects of the grip.
As the first of April approaches .ll
'sportsmen should look over their fish
ing tackle and see what repairs and
additions are necessary, W. 81. Camp
elrries . complete line of anglers
supplies and material for repairs. His
now stock is in and he would like to
show it to You.
The highest wind on record at New
York city occurred last Thursday, and
many vessels in the bay were wrecked
The zephyrs Ut Canaan were far from
gentle and persons who drove here from
Norfolk during the snow squalls or tenn
porary blizzard said it was the TOUCHES
ride they ever experienced
AT the recent annual meeting of th,
North Canaan Water Company the fol
lowing officers were elected: President
Luman Foote; superintendent. Samue
A. Eddy; treasurer, Joseph W. Peet
secretary. Samuel A. Eddy; directors
Joseph w. Peet, J. d. Clemans, Lunar
Foote. Samuel A Eddy. Samuel A. Ben
nett New rules and regulations hav
been adopted, printed and distributes
10 the patrons OF the company.
Last Friday night was golden op
portunity mot improved. however,) t,
take mp . collection for the V. I. A. q
or villagers who were cropping thei
way home in thick darkness that coul,
almost be felt would have been Willing
10 ''chip in" for street lamps. If W
cannot appreciate the lamps when the
arc lighted. We certainly can appreciat
them on some dark nights when the
are not ighted-for then We realiz
that 50 lighted street lamp would be
good thing just about now"
Some moving. w. N. Rogers, VIII
has occupied E s Pease's house, hs
temporarily broken up housekeepin
and has stored his furniture in q part O
Ives 4 Peirce's feed store. John Pal
malice has moved from Miss Lizzi
Tones house into the house vacated b
Mr. Rogers. Miss Lizzie Tone has n
turned from Pittsf.ld and will occup
the second floor CT her own house Will
Mrs Dunbar. from Ashley Falls, will OK
cupy the first floor. Samuel Briggs hs
moved his family to Rhinecliff, N. Y
and Frederick Parmalee has moved il
TO the Roys' house vacated by M
Briggs.
The first number OF the Great Ba
rington Gazette was published last Sa
urday. It is . Z column quarto. printe
in New York but dated Great Barrin,
ton. Col. Bliss. late of the Berkshi
Courier, 10 its editor and publisher. E
merely changing the heading it is ali
published as the Stockbridge Star, al
the Sheffield Sentinel It is what Edit
Douglass of the Berkshire News recen
ly dubbed "Col. Bliss Triplets," b,
Editor Douglass should have called
Editor Bliss Trinity inasmuch "a il