Connecticut western news., 1895-03-21
Local News.

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 -Entertainment,T Tues. night o'clock. -Rev F. Thompson oficiated in New Milford on Sunday.
 Mrs Hiram Eddy has returned from her visit in New York city.
 Special ten days salel Galvanized dust-pans Sc. Alvord's. Winsted, Ct. MT and Mrs Seneca Tallardy will move from Falh Village to Canaan this spring.
 -E. R. Lorrain has secured the con- tract to build Principal John D. Sea- cords new residence at Lee, Mass.
 -Dr Berens, of New York city, was at Dr Church'e last Thursday, where he performed several successful operations. Daniel R. Spaulding returned from Rome, N. r., last Saturday where he had . cancsr successfully removed from his upper lip.
 "A bill has been introduced in the Assembly at Albany. N. Y. for the ap- propriation of $50. GOO to build a State Normal School at Millerton. N. Y.
 Thirty -nine tramps were given lodgings in the tramp room of the police station tt Pittsfield, Mass., last Friday night Who says tramps are scarce?
 70. s. Foster, the Winsted tailor and clothier, has his counters and shelves loaded with the most desirable cloths and snitings for spring suits. Get your order in early and avoid the rush. -Asahel Kellogg will sell all his farm ing tools, wagons, harness. sleighs. and . lot of household furniture at public auction at his residence in East Win sted on Wednesday, March 27th, at 10 q m.
 John O. Benton, of Great Barring ton. has received his spring stock of !. shoes. Had his now advertisement been received earlier it would have been pub li.hed to-day. nevertheless we will say his prices are far below any former season.
 -Ernest Hutchings. the young lad who for tho past 16 months has been learning the wagon mukers' trade of Geo Fl. Pasmore, started yesterday for his homo in London, England. We are sorry to have 50 worthy person leave Canaan.
 II P. Hornbsck. proprietor of the House Furnishing Emporium at Falls Village, has engaged advertising space in the NEWS for the coming year, and we want you to be on the watch every week for new developments in his line. Sec the bargains he offers this week.
 Mrs Martha M. Crosby, of South east, N. r., died at West Haven. March l2. She was the mother of Mrs George H Williams, of Danbury. and Mrs Frank J. Elwell. formerly of Danbury. George H. Williams is a son of Harvey Williams who formerly lived in Ga naan and who visits here every summer. As the first of April approaches all sportsmen should look over their fish, ing tackle and see what repairs and additions are necessary. W. H. Camp carries . complete line of anglers supplies and material for repairs. His now stock is in and he would like to show it to you.
 No dry lecture. Tuesday evening.
 -Millerton, N. Y. has talked long enough about organizing Village Im- provement Society, and it is high time such beneficial institution was formed there. Col Card would not now be cry ing for sidewalks had Millerton organ ized such society 20 years ago. same e Canaan did. We advise Col to print the article entitled "Village Improve mont Societies" published in this issue of the NEWS.
 -S. H. Merrill and family, who have lived in this village the past two years, moved Tuesday to Washingtonville, Orange Go. N. r., where they will oc. cupy the farm which belonged to Mrs Merrill's father who recently died. Ca. naan loses desirable family. and the Misses Merrill will be missed in the Metbodist church, the Y. P. s. O.. E. and the Lend a. Hand club.
 Help the G. A. R. Post. Tues. eve'e
 -LAwrenoe Eddy was three year old on Monday. and gave birthday party on that day at Miss s. W. Adam s which was attended by Miss Heller Pease, Miss Katharine w. Abbe. ant Ned Bartram. These young people whose ages ranged from 3i to II years had . very pleasant time together They all sat at little table on whicl the prominent object was prettily de corated birthday cake adorned witl three lighted tapers.
 Don't miss the opportunity to hea Col. Jacob Temple at the Town Hal next Tuesday evening. He spoke a the reunion of G. A R posts at Miller ton. Feb, 24 and he captivated, yes cap tured. bis audience. He has sine, spoken at Sharon, Amenia, Pawling an, other places and has received the mos ha:tering criticisms. Go and hear hin and you will enjoy his speech. and a the same time help D. s. Cowles pos turn sn honest penny. Col. Kemple' subject is, Public Office is Privat Snap"
 About one hundred persons attend cd the entertainment given by Crosle 4 Eraoman's Minatrels at tho Town ua