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CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH NOTES.
Rev Charles Carhart preached Sunday,
taking his text from John 4: 81. "And
this commandment have we from him,
That he who loveth God love his brother
Also"
Mrs Amos Richmond Of Woodbury. has
been visiting with MRS Eliza Titus and
other friends.
Edwin Gibson of Meriden is at Mrs Alb
bolts visiting his mother for his vaca-
ton.
The hunters opened the fall campaign
with, it is claimed, about $50 in field
and wood. II all shots had done execu-
ton the air would have been full of fly
ing feathers and fur, for in sound the
Fourth of July was not in it.. In fact it
had very retired back seat. G. Pierson
got nine grays and partridge. Gust
Lillibrod four grays and four partridges.
Both were without dogs. Skunks were
not counted.
William Bostwick of New Milford,
who foreclosed the J. C. Lyon farm OF
some 40 acres, has sold it to Charles
Chaplin of Romford for $500.
A G. Titus has laid some 1900 pounds
weight of three fourths inch lead pipe
from spring northwest Of his house and
brought running water into the kitchen
and to bis horse barn and new yard. A
small pipe also takes the overflow from
the spring to his tenant house, some Ii
rods distinct.
Mrs Marietta Gibson has had her house
painted two coats, NJ. s. Woodruff ant
men doing the work.
Mr. and Mrs Jesse Hard of Manchester
VT, visited at G. T. Woodruff's and othel
places last week, going to New York OF
Saturday.
The Needle Guild meet at the home Of
Mrs Richarda, the president, Saturday
afternoon. The secretary and treasurer
Mrs Mason, resigned and Miss Addi'
Woodruff was elected in her place.
Monday the Gunnery boys took thei1
usual day off, and walk to Mt Tom.
John Whitlesey is painting his house
Mrs Fannie Brinsmade was married tt
Mr. Carhart on Tuesday afternoon, tn,
18th. a.-
Mar and MS w. B. Blackman were il
town few days, last week.
A very pretty wedding was held al
Merrill Fenn's, last Thursday, when hi
daughter, Esther, VAS united in marriag
to Ellsworth Fem.
Master Phil Connerty found mic
large bunch of field strawberries, las
week. ...1 & .4ess.. 60
Senator o. FL. Platt and wife wer
guests in town, last week.
The tGunnery football team played a
Stamford, last Saturday. ~
A teachers meeting will be held at tn
close of the evening Christian Endeavo
service, Sunday nights, at $50.
Mrs Keziah Mitchell is in Philadeiphi,
spending the winter with her nephew
Roderick Farrand.
Russell r. Clark attended the Stat
Teachers Institute at Hartford, las
week.
Their were II In attendance at th
writing school conducted by Mrs A. c
Titus, last Saturday, st the Calhoun
Street schooIhouse.
Mrs Adam Watts has SO improved fror
her recent illness as to be out riding.
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Mr. and Mrs Sherman HOLSTER 0
Brookfield are with their daughter, Mr.
Lewis Logan.
The dentist, Mr. shopp, who has ha'
rooms at Rylander's block, has moved :
the Mitchell cottage on the green.
The Monday club met with Mrs D
Ford on. the 18th. About 35 ladies wer
present. The subjects were chosen 70
the coming year and the programs wi
be printed later on.
Mrs John Rydin and Miss Alma, wer
in town over Sunday. Mrs Rydin goe
to Stamford and Miss Alma to her pr
vate school at Quaker Hin, this week.
Mr. Trowbridge and family have q
turned TO their city home.
The Romfora sunday school organ