Connecticut western news., 1896-09-10
THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 10. 1896
Local News.

but IS improving
 Mrs A A. Wright is visiting rela- tives in Pownal, Vt.
 The frame of Peter Coggins' new house has been raised.
 -Dr J. D. Cemans is improving and sits up part of the time.
 Base ball at Canaan last Saturday. Score, Southfeld IA, Canaan II.
 Miss s. W. Adam is soiourning at York Cliff on the coast of Maine.
 Quite number were on the sick list last week but have recovered.
 There is not much change in Mrs J. B. Reeds condition. and her recov- cry will be slow.
 Miss Bertha Coons, the local tele- phone operator. is spending her vaca- ton in Westfeld, Mass.
 Miss Lillian Gillette, of Danbury, visited relatives in town from Friday or Saturday until yesterday.
 w. I. Sparks. who has been very ill with typhoid fever at his home in Winsted, is rapidly recovering.
 Rev Joseph E. Crane and wife, of Schodack Landing, N, r., are visiting Mrs Cranes mother, Mrs Scott.
 Rev NJ. J. Lynch is again at the pastorial residence at Lakeville and will remain there for the present.
 MT George Moon and family, of Fremont. N. r., are visiting Mrs Scott who resides on West Main street.
 Mrs Thomas Taylor and son, of Peekskill, N. r.. are visiting at her fathers, Charles Paul's, and will remain . week.
 A young lady in this town has named her pet kitten Mckinley, be- cause it runs so rapidly and always gets there.
 R. o. Newton, Jr., of New York, spent Sunday with his father here, re- turning with his friend, Mir Yoke, to the city on Monday.
 Miss Rosa E. Bailey has secured the position of teacher of the district school at Goshen village and left to as- sume her duties there on Tuesday.
 Tuesday was the first day of the Jewish new year, 5657. It was observ- ed among the Hebrews as day of re- hgious observance and general rejoic- ing.
 Mrs Col Hardenbergh and her sons returned from the lakes last week. Mrs Hardenbergh and George are al present in New Haven, while Watson is in town.
 Ernest 0. Spur, of Correctionville, Ia writes under date of Sept. to the NEWS as follows: Enclosed please find S1 for the NEWS from Sept. 1st, 189t to the time of Mckinley s inauguration March 4, 1897."
 Seth s. Deacon, the founder of tn, Millerton Telegram, has again embark. ed in weekly newspaper venture ant on Friday last launched the Dove Plains (N. Y.) Review, a six column folio which has our best wishes for sue cess.
 A lecture will be given in the Con gregational church, East Canaan, Mon day evening Sept. 14, by Prof. F. Goodrich. of Albion college. sub iect Travels Through Palestine" The lee ture will be interesting. entertainin and instructive.
 Some of the state papers have thi week published alarming reports abou the condition of the Hon. Frederic Miles, of Twin Lakes. While Mir Mile may not recover his health there is nt immediate danger of his decease, and fact in some respects he has improve within month.
 MT and Mrs A. T. Hull, of Ne York city, were guests at Charles Adams from Saturday until Tuesda morning when they started on their b cycles for Rhinecliff, N. Y, and frol thence were to go by night boat on tf Hudson river to New York. They r gretted they had not time to visit NJ Hull's sister, Mrs N. A. VanDeusen, Great Harrington.
 The granges of Duchess and Litcl field counties will hold union bask picnic on the lawn of the Presbyteris parsonage at Millerton. N. r., to-mo row, Sept. II. All interested in agl culture are invited to be present. N tional Master Brigham, of Ohio; Ne York State Master Hale; Connectic State Master s. O. Bowen and Pa Masters J. H. Hale and George Aust Bowen will deliver addresses.
 An association of dancing teache closed several days session on Frid at the residence of William Pitt Rive in Brooklyn, N. Y. This conventi has been arranging new dances, al Prof. Rivers had been culling the bt ones and giving them sanction for t winter teaching. Fortunately ] John G. Beckley placed himself und Prof. Rivers instruction that same ds and is of course getting the most cent things in dances. Prof. Rive address is 554 Bedford Ave. Brookly N. T., and he is a recognized author
 on dancing, and considered the b
 teacher in either New York or Bro< iyn.