Connecticut western news. [volume] (Salisbury, Litchfield Co., Conn.) 1871-1970, 1901-03-28

Tuesday noon.
s.. A. Kemp ia having his houf .
painted.
Miss Edith Greene is in New York
this week.
Orange tea at NJ. E. church parlors
Friday evening.
ID. W. Marvel is confined to the
house with the grippe.
Met. A, Evans OF Bethel visited
her sister, Mrs n. L. Rose, over Sun
day.
Mr. Chapman has come to spend the
summer with his daughter, Mrs W. Z.
Landon.
Frank E. How'd of Falls Village
was in town Tuesday on business and
called on friends.
Harry Holt entered the Albany
Business College on Saturday to COM
menoe course of stenography.
DIR Ross ID erecting storage build
ing 1880 feet in size and IL stories
high on his premises on Main street.
Miss Carrie Fuller and Masters
Allyn and John Fuller are spending q
few days with their Grandfather Allyn
at Twin Lakes.
Julius Nye. formerly of this place
but now of Great Darlington, was mar
ried at Housatonic, Mass. on March Is.
TO Mary E. Wright Of that place.
Tho one hundred and second an
nual session Of the New York Confer
ence of Methodist Churches will con-
vene at Yonkers. N. Y. April 10. Bish-
op Goodsell will preside.
Letters remaining uncalled for at
Canaan post Office are addressed to Miss
Lille P. Brown, E. L. Lawreall, Nine
Papasiantz. Mr. Iona Freeman, MIR
Mark Lewis. Miss Bessie Taylor.
An the farmers in this section
should attend A. E. Bentons big auc-
ton Of live stock, dairy and farming
implements near Canaan Valley on
Wednesday. April 10th. Part of the
property is enumerated in Mr. Benton
advertisement in this issue OF the News
DIR John G. Adam will sail for Liv
erpool, April 6, on the steamer Lucanis
OF the Cunard line. He will remain
abroad until October. He goes partly
for rest and partly for study. Most o.
his time win be spent in Edinburgh
Scotland. and the balance in England
All wish him delightful tour.
In another column of this issue o
the News, and under the caption o
Legislative Hearing" is published th,
notice In regard to the hearing on th,
petition Of the Hartford & Connection
Western Railway Company for auth crit,
to relocate and complete its Tariffvill,
branch. In the editorial column is also
IN article in regard TO the Tariffvill
extension.
George E. Wood. car inspector 70
the G. N. E. railroad, met with an acci
dent last Friday. While making som
repairs on car truck it was necessar,
to spread the coils Of . spiral spring
Mr. Wood forced chisel between tn
coils, but soon the chisel few out Q
the coils and struck Mr. Wood on tn
forehead, directly over one eye. and Gu
large cash. DR. Owens closed tn
wound by putting three stitches in it.
Miss Laura Eggleston has resigne
her position as bookkeeper at Jackson
Eggleston r Co.'S. store and at preser
is visiting out OF town friends Fran
Arson is keeping the books at presen
Miss Eggleston is q remarkably rapi
and correct accountant and 10 additio
to keeping the books for several yea'
has purchased and sold many of til
dry goods for the firm. She has won
host OF friends in Canaan who regrs
her leaving the store but they sincerel
wish, and really think, that she will r,
side in this town.
Mrs Lila W. McLain has given th
Franklin house and nine acres to til
Diocese Of Connections and it will b
used for charitable and religious wor
under the Bishops direction. TIL
property is situated at the lower corne
80 called, about one-half mile south
the railway station. It il known b
different names, such as the Villa,
Douglas place. the a. W. Frankli
place, and the N. O. Ward place. I'll
house is large three story building
There are large barns, plenty of -fru
and shade and fne garden on IL
premises. All the buildings are
good repair.