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Nelson B. Mead is causing fine Inn
IrOvement to be made near his cottage
at kake dqb %hKVing thssy lamp drsined
OnaaAdA butehAs@ by hiM al Mrs On N.
Beeman, turning the Fl w Of water there
from into new channel ana hoVftg the
bridge on highway 100 feet Mt h, put
ting in a fine stone bridge in place Cf The
wooden stair previously ,sused
correspondent is informed 1t is Mr. Mead'F'
inken@on TO move tGe horse barnsS cons
nestd with his new " purchased fArms
furthAr east, tear ddSSn what mas Sbeep
the wood and pig house, convert the to-
-bAeoO. bal ling into dwelling and In
time erect seveEsl cottages on the irJnt,
Abt HIRE Scr lsr Aof HIS 1Andg Ah lsdSH Am
-pENvemanks tend TO- enhance the value OF
real estate near by and bring Lake Warlz
mauR, more and more into popularity az
a summer resort. New Preston therefore
reioices that public sp'rited man like
Mr. Mead has become so much a land
holder about lakeside j.,
- Rev Mt'Wyckoff, son of Rev j. L RI
WYekoff OF 0odburB- occupied the pull.
pit here last Sunday morning and even
ling. l 81 ~
.MreA Elizabeth BrundaRe of Bridge
port has for few days past visited h' r
relatives in this vicinity.
Your correspondent regrets to state
that Lane & Buher have diss solved their
interests In the LAkeside House and
Charles Buher will remain as proprietor.
Mr. Lane and wife go this week to
Danbury where Mr. Lane has secured a
position.
Nj and Mrs Msr.in Lane of Bulls
Bridge, visited their son at the Lakeside
house for the Last time ovt last Sunday.
Mrs o. j. Winans and granddaughter,
Louise Beeman, are occupying rooms in
New Milford for the winter, that Miss
Louise may eDj1y the benefits of the
kindergarten school in the above named
village.
Charles Skiff has inserted glass in out
side doors to his dwelling on Lake street,
which improves the outer appearance
thereof and rendering the vision much
more cheerful and pleasant.
An ente rGainment Of recital and music
was given in Pavilion hall, last Saturday
evening, Dy Mri M. a. Denslow of Mar
bledale and Mrs r. j. Hosferd of this
village, too thinly attended as compared
with the talent displayed.
Mrs W. G. GrAnniss of Litchfeld pass
ed two days OF last week at her fathers
cottage here.
Mr. and Mrs A. G. Caskey and daugh.
ter visited relatives in Bridgeport, last
week, and Mr. Caskey went down to New
York city with the carcas OF the last fox
ne captured to have the same stuffed and
mounted as being the handsomest fox he
has secured in this vicinity.
DR. Godfrey of Bridgeport was call I'd
in consultation with Dr. King of Nav
Milford at Col K. E. JOhnson's on We'd
nesday OF last week. Inc patient, War
rem johnson, Is thought to be- at present
writing slightly better.
Benjamin Rowland has been obliged for
few days to suspend labor on account
OF severe cold.
A Christmas tree Is to be eLjJYed by
the children at the schoolhouse OF DIS.
trict No. 10, on Friday evening of this
week. The day is thus celebrated eal L.
on account Of the usual school vacation
over the holidays.
Hon a. o. Averill attended a meeting
OF cattle commissioners of different
states at Boston, Mass, last week.
Mrs e. A. Williams closed her home
last week, and went to New Milford fol
an indef ate period.
| A New England supper was enjoyed a
Miss G. M. Knapp's on Tuesday evening
of this week, by the friends and support
ers of'the Methodist church at WoodvilIe
Mrs Emily Wedge returned tn he