Connecticut western news., 1902-03-20
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THURSDAY, MARCH 20, 1902.
Local News.

-Editor Rodemeyer of New HaveI was here over Sunday.
 Henry Bullard of Poughkeepsie was in town over Sunday.
 Frank Roberts was home over Sun. day from Worcester, Mass.
 Mrs George Lawrence of Bristol is staying with Mrs D. D. Walter for awhile.
 George W, Dederick returned Mon day from ten days business trip tc New York.
 The Canaan dancing class will have it's four remaining lessons on April 2, Il, IS and 25.
 Miss Nina Owens is expected home next Saturday, from New York, for 8 two weeks vacation. Orange Tea at M. E; church parlors Tuesday, March 25. Supper from 5 SC to9 o'clock p m.
 Mrs Clarence Vroman of Broekield is making visit of a few weeks at her father's, b. l.. Peirce's.
 March gives us breezy day oc. casionally to remind us that he still reigns for few days longer. Mrs E. J. Kelly went to Philadel- phia, Pa, yesterday to remain about three weeks with her sister, Mrs Nay ylor. The supper at Pilgrim church last Friday night was we'll attended and greatly enjoyed, the receipts being $l6 David Dempsey of Millerton, N. Y. is bookkeeper at Jackson & Eggleston 8 store while Frank Anson is away this week. @... ...--s.. Mrs John Flynn visited friends in Lakeville and Salisbury last week. Minnie Flynn is visiting her aunt in Salisbury.
 Miss Adele Merwin. the kindergar- ten teacher. is on the sick list, conse- quently the school in that department is closed for few days.
 Charles Schrier, who has worked at Wilcox & DeHart's blacksmith shop the past-two years, went to Waterbury Sat- urday where he will work at his trade -On Sunday, March Is, Rev. Fr Ramon preached a very stirring and eloquent sermon on the life and work of St. Patrick, the Apostle of Ireland. Mise Mary F. Gillette of West Main street is again quite comfortable and able to be all about the house. Mrs Mary Hall is housekeeper now for Fred erick Gillette.
 MT and Mrs 8. w. Barnes left Altamonte Springs, Fla, yesterday and proceeded to Deland, Fla, where they vii. remain awhile at that popular hotel "The College Arms"
 Rev. s. A. Burnaby exchanged pulpits last Sunday with Rev. J. Lewis Evans of Falls Village. MT Evans gave avery good discourse. His text was from Acts XXVI, verse 19.
 Frank Budlong, we'll known as g first class blacksmith and horseshoer who formerly worked for H. w. Chap man, has been engaged by Wilcox & DeHart and began work Monday morn ing.
 John Finnan went to Torringtor Tuesday to visit his sister, Mrs Will Holcomb, for 8 couple of weeks. John will return 10 his position at Johnson 6aH Rr Topo khnu tGpio repairing.
 .-S. l. Harvey of Jersey City, N. J. formerly of Falls Village, Conn, renew his subscription to the NEWS by paying one year in advance. He writes, "l enjoy the NEWS very much, and would not be without 1t for S5. let alons $2. St Johns Episcopal Church, Pint Meadow, will take step forward or Easter day as the rector, Rev. Henry Tarrant, D. D will place on the chan eel large vested choir of boys ant men. Special service 3.30 p. m.
 -One of the largest pine trees in th' state was cut down last week in tn Robbins swamp near South Canaan It measured five feet across the stuml and banned out three thousand fee of lumber, besides considerable corr wood.
 The editor of the NEWS has receive, postal from A. B. St. John, date, Kankakee, Ill, March 12, which read as follows: "Your paper received an read with interest. Now the fin weather you had, and followed with thunder storm, methinks before thi you have experienced a cold change, a thunder after January l and befor March 21, is always an indication c colder weather. Then vice verss thunder after September 21 and befor December 21 is sure indication ( warmer weatLer. Both are thus e1 plained: thunder ont of season, weathe out of reason Now we have had thre days of warm weather and yesterda rain; some rain this morning and yer warm am working outside with ID coat off, and sweat like in summer This afternoon we had an old fashione thunder shower. The rain fell in to- rents for over two hours. and look ft cold change by tomorrow or Frida. and snow would not surprise me; bI the rain is not over yet, only it does n' come down in streams as it did. On streets were small rivers on both side We are in usual health. Respects all acquain stances, J. W. Peet, D. ] fettus and othsrs.'