Connecticut western news., 1901-02-28
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position with the Adams Express Com
pany at Essthsmpton, Mass. Mr. OAR
row is moving his effects to that town.
Miss Anna Gay lord who has been re-
ceivipg treatment at the Hartford
hospital has recently returned, much
improved in health.
1t has been reported that Mr.. Geo.
Stevens of Yonkers, n. Y, who fer
several summers has rented the Will
liam SpBuldiDg house on the Litchfiald
road, has purchased tract of land of
Mr. Spaulding. but the report is a mis-
take. AIR Stevens has rented Mr.
Spauloing's house for the coming
summer.
F., We notice in the last issue Of the
News q communication calling atten-
ton to a misstatement on the part of
your correspondent in regard to the
Lincoln celebration" recently hold at
the Eldridge gymnasium. Your COR
respondent supposed at the time he
made his statement that he was COR
rect. II, however, he has allowed q
misstatement to creep into print he is
only too happy to acknowledge his error
as he presumes that a Rea Ter" un-
doubtedly knows whereof he speaks.
and further we believe in giving credit
unto whom credit is due.
Albert Cobb, who some two years
since enlisted in the United States
volunteers and during that time has
served in the Philippines, will soon re-
i turn to Norfolk.
Librarian William Corbin plans to
spend Saturday and. Sunday at Smith
aud NJ. Holyoke colleges calling on
! friends.
Mrs Moses and her son Garfield who
| have been guests of Mrs Geo. Cook
have returned to their home in Me-
brasks.
Mr. and Mrs Geo Scoville aud Master
Stanley will spend few days in Wash
ington, ID. o., as the guests of Mr. and
Mrs David Scoville. They will remain
until after presidential inauguration.
/ DR.. Edward Peaslee of New York
city has recently presented the Norfolk
Library the work, Worlds Great
Classics" which consists of forty
volumes.
Mr. and Mrs Bigelow and children of
| New York we're guests at the Stevens
House over Sunday.
Mr.. Geo. Stevens and family who
have been in town nearly two weeks.
have returned to their home at Yonkers,
n. Y.
Mr. Austin Wooster has heard from
his sister who is spending the latter
part OF the winter in Jacksonville, Fla.
Miss Wooster seys that the peach trees
and violets are in bloom and the grass
is green The thermometer registers
60 degrees.
E. F. Marvin has purchased house
in South Norfolk to live in until he
erects his new house
The Mission Band met yesterday
afternoon at the home of Mrs G.. q.
| Scoville
Mr. and Mrs John Stevens who have
been visiting relatives in this place
have returned to their home in Atlantic,
Iowa
Judge Stocked accepted the account
of 81. A. Stanard as administrator of the
estate of William Scoville, in the pro-
bate court. Saturday.
Prof. Pupin has returned TO New
| York.
The water in the streams and wells in
this town is lower than at any time dur
ing the last quarter of century, In
some places the ice is two feet thick in
the streams.
The public generally, as we'll as the
schools of Norfolk, will learn with
pleasure that Prof. Clarke, principal of
the Gilbert School in Win, ted, has
kindly consented to give his delightful
lecture on Astronomy at the Eldridge
Gymnasium this Thursday evening.
The lecture will be finely illustrated by
stereoptioon and will prove very instruc-
tive as well as entertaining. An invita-
ton is extended to all interested in the
subject. Admission free. Lecture COM
mences at 7. 80 O'Clock.