Connecticut western news., 1902-09-04
THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 4, 1902.
LOCAL NEWS

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 Miss Mary Welles of Canton was at ~her parents here over Sunday.
 The railroad commissioners will in spect the Tariffville branch today.
 -George W. Dsderick of New York city visited at James Hanlon's over Sunday.
 Rev. T. s. Bond of New York city called on friends in town last Saturday afternoon.
 Regular meeting. of Housatonic Lodge, No. 6l. F. & A. RI, next Mon- day evening.
 -Dr. Lewis Nash and his brother. Robert, of New York were visitors here from Friday till Tuesday.
 = Charlie Finnegan of Peekskill, N. Y.. has been spending week among his former playmates here.
 -Miss Newton and Miss Bennett. who have spent the summer at Myrtle Hill. will return to New York today.
 Irving Roberts and family of Tor rington visited his grandmother, Mrs Harlow Root, in this place over Sunday.
 "A pleasant social hop was enjoyed It Town Hall Tuesday evening by the younger people. Music by Slye and Benedict
 Will Dempsey, who has been a clerk for several years at Camps drug store. has gone to Lee, Mass, to learn the plumbers trade.
 Sheridan w. Barnes, his son Marcus, and Clinton D. " Barnes will go next week on an excursion trip to Denver and Salt Lake City.
 Mrs 0. H. Lawrence and her mother, Mrs Hadley, of East Marion, Long Island, are visiting at J. E. Greene'a and 8. A. Kenp's.
 -George Brown says: "This camp ing must be good deal like riding 8 bicycle, whole lot of hard work to Rst little fun. "-Millerton Telegram.
 -HAmuel Holt from Albany, Joseph Quinn from New Britain and James Quinn from Torrington were among the yUnng I0IRB wno Wore home over Sun day.
 -Nrs John Walton of Salisb ury, Mrs William Washburn and daughter, Helen, of New York, visited Mrs Warner last Friday at the Warner House
 The months old baby boy (Artemus) of Mir and Mrs Henry M. Dodge died of cholera infantum early Sunday morn ing, The funeral and burial was on Monday afternoon.
 -George Parsons of Salisbury with party is camping on Mrs Russell's ground at Twin Lakes. Rev. H. I. Bodley of New Britain broke camp in the pines this week.
 Mrs Fl. I Bodley and daughters, Eleanor and Anna. returned to New Britain Tuesday. Rev. H. I. Bodley and son, Charles, also went home to New Britain from Twin Lakes.
 Judge Willard A. Roraback and family of Torrington called on friends in town Saturday. They spent Sun- day at the home of the judges father, James Roraback. in Sheffield, Mass.
 The Norfolk Electric Light Go. have installed five electric lights in O H. Pease's printing office and six in 0. M. Barnes store. A, P. Freeman is having about 50 lights installed in his house, barn and summer house.
 -Dr. Hugo s. Thomson returned to his dental office in Springfield. Mass, last Thursday. Miss Florence Thom- son expects to return to New York this week and Mrs w. J. Thomson to Springfield.
 Rev. R. B. Coons was taken sick last Thursday night and confined to his house until Monday. Rev. Coons ate some chicken salad at the camp ground on Thursday, and six other preachers who ate of it were also sick. There was no preaching service in the M. E. church Sunday on account of the ill., ness of Rev. Coons.
 The Rev. Richard B. Ooons, who will be away on his vacation during the month of September, desires to make the following announcements: Sept. 7th, the Rev. Dr. Mansel, missionary from India, will speak morning and evening in the Methodist Episcopal church. Sept. 14th, announcement to be made. Sept. 21st, the Rev. MT KetchAm, morning and evening. Sept. 28th. Rev. Mir Ketcham, morning and evening. Regular leaders will be announced for the Thursday evening services.
 A German, giving the name of Ludwig. struck town Saturday, August 23, and was accompanied by his wife and his father and mother. He work. ed over $5 out of charitable people on the story that he had work waiting for him in Great Harrington but that his mother had felt ill and that he had stopped here at the hotel with her and that he did not have money enough tc settle with the landlord. Rev. B. O. Gillette made some investigations and learned that Ludwig had worked tho same game in Winsted. Mir Gillette notified Great Harrington parties and Ludwig's game was nipped in the bud there and the four Germans left Grea Burlington hurrisdly without Ludwig stopping to look up his work"