Connecticut western news., 1900-09-13

While on her vacation Miss Kittie A. White visited Hartford, New York and Boston.
 Four candidates wore received into Pilgrim church Sept. 2d by letters from sister churches.
 Miss Kittie Bertholf of Nysok, N. Y :. is the guest of Mrs E. W. Warner at the Warner House.
 Rev E. s. Ferry broke camp at Twin Lakes Tuesday and returned to his home in Hartford.
 HI. D Humphrey is on the sick list and has been confined to bis bed about a week but begins to improve.
 Mrs O. D. LsDow and party, who have been soiourning at Twin Lakes, return to Yo- kers. N. Y. Friday.
 Miss Nellie Schamerhorn returned to her home in Hartford, Sunday, after visit with her sister, Mrs 0. Caldwell.
 The summer has been 8 hot and dry one, and it is not encouraging to think that sometimes the hottest wealth CT of the whole year occurs in Septem- Der.
 George Smith, engineer on the Consolidated road running from New York to Pittsfeld. spent Sunday in town the guest of his brother, Conduct or Frank Smith.
 Mrs Caroline Warner. who has been ill for the past week, is slowly inn proving. being able to sit up the great CT portion of the day. She is still con- fined to her room.
 Mrs E. R. Lorraine bss not been quite as we'll during the past week but more comfortable yesterday. Her sister, Mrs Beckwith, from Westfield, Mass, arrived Tuesday and is helping care for her.
 -Thomas Brown and family of New York are occupying the Felte n cottage at Twin Lakes for week. While here they are nominally the guests of 0. H. Pease.
 Shelton Bissell of Mt. Clair, N. J |, and Harrison Hewitt of New Haven. Yale '97. were the guests of Clinton Barnes Tuesday night, stopping here on their wheeling trip from Hanover, Me-, to their respective homes.
 Mrs Hamm returned Monday from Milford. The same day G. Willis Par sons left Milford to visit his brother, Dr Parsons, at Thomaston; and Mrs c. Willis Parsons left Milford to visit in Hartford, and both arrived home yes terday.
 Ark Lee has moved his laundry from the Warner House annex to the basement of c. H. Pease's building on Railroad street. Yung Hoe still man. ipulates the sad irons. Dr Owens will soon move his office from Camps build ing into the rooms vacated by Ark Lee.
 At 10 o'clock yesterday morning at St. Joseph's church by the Rev Fr. Ramon of Lakeyille, Miss Honora Britt and Frank McCarty, Sr. both of this place were united in marriage. Mir McCarty is contractor at Barnes lime kiln. Miss Britt is well known nurse in this vicinity.
 David s. Cowles Post, G. A R. has received an invitation to attend and participate in the cerem onies at the dedication of the soldiers monument at New Britain next week Wednesday. Reduced rates will be given on the Con- solidated road, and several veterans of the Post may attend. ......
 William Niver and son Kneeland from Port Royal, s. o. and William Fripp and daughter Ethel from Bluff. ton, s. O. arrived at K. E. E. Munson's in Millerton. N. Y. last Friday. Mon day and Tuesday they visited friends at Canaan mountain and Norfolk, and yes terday visited ln Canaan.
 The subject of Col Copeland's lec- ture at Town Hall on ths evening of Seyt. 25, is "Whst Hinders?" It has been decided that all proceeds from the lecture will be given to the Village I'm provement association. Seats can be secured at Collins iewelry store for 35 cents, no extra charge for reserved seats.
 The weather continues hot aud dry. The mercury record at noon for the last seven days is: 93-SO .S1 82.S2. .SS. s0'. {. A thunder shower at 30 p. m. last Thursday. Yesterday was the most windy day of the season and the air was constantly filled with clouds of dust probably the tail end of the Texas cy- clone.
 MT and Mrs Jules Mignery of Ct. Burlington. and Mir o D. V. Barnes and Miss Edith Barnes of Canaan will sail from New York, October 4, on the French steamer L'Aquitaine for 8 five weeks outing. They will spend week in Paris and the balance of the time in Switzerland. The NEWS wishes them a delightful tour and safe return. A small barn belonging to Erastus Holcomb, situated near his tenement house, burned to the ground Tuesday | night. The neighbors to the number of about thirty rallied to his assistance and altho, gh they could not save the harm, prevented the dwelling house from being burned. The damage is l estimated at about $500 with DO insur. snce. The fire is thought to have beer of incendiary origin.