Connecticut western news., 1897-08-26
Miss Mary J. Peck has been spend.

Miss Mary J. Peck has been spend ing the past week in Lenox. Mass. George 0. Peet is now travelling salesman for the New Haven Biscui Go.
 Miss Catherine Finnegan, who ha been for several months at Peekskill N. Y, is visiting at her home on Reet street.
 Mir and Mrs Walter VanAlystine of Rockford, H., are visiting Mrs Mar. 0. Corbit.
 pr H. l.. Ross will be out of towl on his vacation from Sept. IS to Oct. . inclusive.
 The Misses K., l.. and Agnes G Callahan. of Southport, are at the War ner House.
 HI. O. Warner, the newspaper writ CT, from Ct Harrington is spending few days in town.
 Master Eddy, of Brooklyn, N. Y. son of the late Hiram Eddy, M. D., i at Mrs H. Eddy's.
 Frank Urbonowitz will sell all hi goods at auction at Clayton, Sept. 2 See posters for list of articles. The U. S. coast survey is being operated near Mt. Everett, Mass, fey miles north of Chapinville, Ct.
 Mrs F. w. Barnett and son Francis and Edward, are visiting w G. Cargill's family at Westtield. Mass
 Henry D. Reed returned last Fri day from his two weeks trip to For Monroe. He also had fine sport fishing for sea bass and other fish off tn, Jersey coast.
 The sandy portion of High stree isSbeing improved by top dressing O clay or loam. The hill road east of E s. Roots house has also been repaired the past week. '.
 Miss Edith Proper, of Glencc Mills, N.Y., and her friend, Miss Val Deusen, of West Taghkapick, N. Y visited at Dr Camps and Mrs Gran gers few days this week. /
 Mrs Antoinette M. Stevens, wife c Henry c. Stevens, died Wendesda. morning of pneumonia. The funera will be held Friday afternoon at hal past two at the house in East Canaan
 Rev T. A Burnaby, writing iron North Brookfeld, Nova Scotia, to one of his parishioners here, says that he will return to Canaan tomorrow and will occupy the pulpit of the Pilgrim Church Sunday.
 Canaan Camp at Twin Lakes is oc cupied by Mir and Mrs A. P. Freeman Miss Minnie Peirce and l.. H. Adams of Canaan, and A. M. Turner and wife of New Haven. A party of Norfolk youth are encamped on the 'little lake,"
 A force of surveyors from both the states of Massachusetts and New York are surveying the boundary line be, tweeen the two states Beginning al Boston, Corners they are cutting swarth twenty feet wide along the boundary through the woods and over the mount aims.
 Last Friday morning Engineer Steve Riley, of the P. R. & N. B. road, managed to stop his train at the Pros pect street crossing at Winsted Just in time to avoid running over Zachariah T. Main, of Winsted, who was attempt. ing to cross the track ahead of the train.
 The selectmen have had the brush cut along the sides of the highway from the Anchor lime kiln as far as E. c. Newton's. This is 8 decided improve ment as regards appearance and com fort of bicyclists ani pedestrians. John Miller was the man in immediate con- tact with the bush hook.
 Robbie .DeForest, whose parents live on the Bullard farm, rode horse to the brook Saturday. The horse cantered to the waters edge quite lively and stopped suddenly, and the loose gravel giving way the animal fel down, Robbie falling partially under him. The boys knee was quite badly injured and he has been confined to tho house.