Connecticut western news., 1899-08-17
Rales sf Publication.
THURSDAY. AUGUST l7, 1899.
Local News.

The town schools will open Mon, day, Sept II.
 MT and Mrs O. T. Roberts of Hart ford are boarding at D, D.Walterls.
 Charles Phillips. the railroader, and family moved to Rhinebeck last Sasur- day.
 Miss Mamie Finnegan has accepted 8 position with Mrs H H-. Bridgman oi Norfolk.
 The guests at The Hamlet" with friends from Sheffield picnicked al Twin Lakes Tuesday.
 All the Protestant churches of Mil lsrton, N. '. uuite in union picnic at Lakeville today.
 The CanaSa ball nine expect to play on the home grounds tomorrow against Falls Village
 The kickapoo Indian Medicine Show Go. went to Winstel Tuesday after week of fair business
 A train of five cars of Rondout ex- cursionists passed through here for Hsrtford yesterday noon and returned last night
 Miss Hazel Pulver has come from her grAndfather's at Copake to visit her mother, Mrs Lola Pulver, at s c. Beckley's
 At meeting of the school oammit- fee held last Saturday, Baldwin's series of readez hd new writing book were adopted t4be used in the schools
 The Rev Gideon D. Pond of Win sted supplied the pulpit of Christ Church last Sunday. Rev N- S. Board- man of Pine Grove will supply it next Sunday.
 Mrs H. E. Macrea of Hudson, N Y. visited at c. c. CaIlenier's from Tuesday of last week until Monday of this week. and MT Macrea visited there over Sunday.
 -S T. Wolcott of Pine Grove has rented Frank Van Deusen's house on West Main street and will move there in October when MT VanDeusen yacates it and goes West.
 The Rev M H. Mill of St Johns bury, Vt has accepted the call to be- come the rector of Christ Church and he will commence his work in this par ish sometime in September.
 Rev E. H. Roys, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church at Lenor, Mass was a guest ofhis brother-in-law, Warren McIntyre, last Thursday night and the next morning started on bike for Lenox- He had been making a bi- cycle tour through Columbia and Duchess counties and visiting his for mer parishoners
 The first meeting of the incorpora- tors of the Massachusetts end of the Canaan and Berkshire Tramvay Go. was held at the Town Hall in Mill River Tuesday of this week The meet ing WAS we'll attended Temporary officers were chosen, and 8 committee to prepare bylaws and report at an ad- lourned meeting to be held at the same place on Aug- 31ss was appointed
 MT aud Mrs John Lepyon were thrown from their carriage last Friday evening and considerably bruised while driving on Railroad street The even- ing was very dark and they think they must have collided with some other team or with a hitching post The horse freed himself from the carriage and returned to Madden's livery stable. The carriage was somewhat broken by the accident
 Michael Warner, W. H. Proper and his son caught 2l0 bullheads, besides many perch and sun fish and one dandy pickerel st Twin Lakes last Friday morning. They were fishing less than four hours. Great luck that, and by the way 1t was the biggest string of fish caught there in many years No use to say 'tand it vas not much of a day for fish either" Everyone knows that Friday is fish day"
 Pine Grove camp meeting begins next Monday under the direction of Rev Clark Wright, D. D., presiding elder Poughkeepsie District Monday and Tuesday are Sunday school Days Dr Thomas Poulson ef New York will preach Wednesday morning and Dr Charles Willard in the afternoon. Thursday morning Dr James NJ King of Philadelphia will preach, and Dr Homar Eaton in the afternoon. The meetings will close August 28.
 MT George A. Mcintyre of Clayton died at his home at l2. 5 o'clock Thurs day morning He was in his 5Oth year. MT Mcintyre was working in the field the previous Saturday. He complained of the heat He ate his supper as usual but WAS taken i'll with symptoms like cholera morbus. Home remedies were given but he grew rapidly worse and Monday morning Dr Smith of Hudson, N T., who was visiting neighbor, was hastily summoned. He at once saw the serious condition of MT Mcintyre and advised them to summon their family doctor at once. Drs Avis and Hamant were sent for and did all they could to relieve the sufferer. An acute and sharp attack of heart disease from which Mir Mcintyre had been sufferer of late) set in and he sank rapidly till his death. The doctors were with him day and night up to his death. He leaves . widow and Ave children.