Connecticut western news., 1895-10-24
GREAT HARRINGTON.

The Farmers Market Day Association will have another auction sale Saturday A large number of farming implements, house furniture cattle aud horses will be sold to the highest bidder The Epworth League of the Metho. | dit church and the Society of Chris. | tian Erdeavor of the Conpregatio, al | church held union service at the Methodist chapel Sunday evening. The speakers were Harry A Sparks, Van Smith, Clarence R Sabin, Judson c | Logan, Arthur Huggius and others The occasion was a very interesting | one and the attendance was large. | Cards are out for the marriage of Miss M Louise Church, daughter of Col. George Church, to Clark T Du. ra t, of Albany, N at tue Congrega. tio, al church ia this village, Oct 3l, at noon.
 Pratt l. Tobey has sold herd of 2l Jersey cows to psrty in Iowa.
 The Thursday Morning Club at their meeting to day will have what they call a Faggot nor irg Each member will hri, g fragment of poem or. other article
 At the first meeting of the board of registrars last Thursday 32 women reg istered as voters on the question of woman suffrage, which the state legis. lature has referred to the people in -brder to obtain an expression of opin- ion After this it will be very easy to find out the ages of certain women in town
 A tablet to the memory of William Cullen Bryant has been placed on the south wall in the porch nt St James Episcopal church. The poets law office ce stood near this spot and the inscripti n reads. William Cullen Bry- ant Lawyer-Poet, Editor 179l-lS7S.
 A s fight snow storm Sunday night made the ground look whit. on Monday morning, but it dlsappearedin au hour or more.
 The Democrats of the 9th Berk-hire District have nominated Charles W. Ray for representative to the Massa- chu etts legislature. Mir Ray is one of the assessors of the town aud served one term in the legislature few years ago. He is rated as Q strong candidat. His republican opponent is Erwin r. Fares, a highly respected citizen oi West Stockbridge He was the IT, pre- sentative from tho district last winter.
 Nelson Shaw and Edwarl H. Shaw have been drawn as jurors to the Octo. Der civil term of the Superior court which meets Mo day at Pittsheld
 Mir aud Mrs Frederick J Fuller are spending a portion Of their bridal trip at the Exposition, Atlanta. Ga.
 The selectm-n held heari at the town office Saturday in relation to land damages on the proposed new street thfough tho Sum CT property under the railroad track to Brainard's avenue. They have laid out the route and the cou ty commission will now he notified 10 take action on the subject
 Henry Augustus Loop. the well. know artist and portrait painter. died at Lake George on Sunday. He WE born September Q. 1881 and received his education iG this town. He also studied art in New York and in Paris. He was a first cousin of Mrs. Francis F. Whit. tlesey, of this town.
 Geo E Hinman is to retire from ihs Willimantic Journal soon aud enter tile law office of A Il. King, Esq, of that citv.
 Edward Weston, of Newark, N, J., c. A. Hamilton, of New York, and Vii liam Stanley, of PittsHeld. Mass all prominent electricians. after investipa ting the circumstances of Frank lin l. Pope's death, come to the conclusion from the fact that the marks of injury on Mir Pope's person are all on the oniel surfaces of bis right hand, that Nh Pope must have had some trouble witl the kerosene lamp. which led to bis m advertantly bringing the back of hi, hand into contact with the electrica apparatus. The apparatus was out o order and this was tho cause of Nil Pope's death.