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Evening star., 1902-02-19

organization Is one OF the most represen-
tative bodies owning allegiance to the Dart
mouth alma mater. Mr.. Charles A. Prouty,
member OF the interstate commerce COM
mission. presided as toastmaster and during
the evening number Of informal speeches
were made. There were no set toasts, but
the health and prosperity Of Dartmouth and
thusiasm. College songs were also a fea-
ture of the dinner. The tables were laden
with carnations and roses.
Prior to the dinner. which began prompt
ly at Z o clock, there was business meet
ing of the association for the purpose of
electing officers for the ensuing year. Mr..
Charles A. Prouty, who was graduated
with the class OF '75. was chosen president.
The other officers elected were: Vice presi-
dents, Daniel +. Merrill. SO. and Henry NJ.
Paul. '73; secretary and treasurer. Henry
z. Blair, 50; executive committee, A. A.
Fisher, SO, John .. Eaton, 93. and William
j. Wallis, "a: chorister, Prof. James w.
Cheney, 20: historian, Walter Z. Burleigh,
Among the guests Of the evening were
Prof. James F. Colby of the college faculty
tired. of the board OF trustees of Dart
mouth. both of whom made brief addresses
after dinner. Senator Jacob H. Gallinger
OF New Hampshire and Representative VIII
have received honorary degrees from Dart
mouth, also spoke. Among those present
at the dinner were: Prof. James F. Colby
Of the college faculty. Mr.. John II. Walker.
Mr.. L. Varney. Prof. John r. Eastman,
'62: Mr.. Henry M. Baker. 'es: Representa-
tive Charles Q. Tirrell of Massachusetts.
66; Mr. James w. Cheney. 10: Mr. Henry
M. Paul, Z. s. N, 73: Mr.. Charles A. Prou-
ty, 10; Mr.. Winfield s. Montgomery '7S;
Mr.. Philip Walker. so; DR.. E. G. Kimball.
81; Mr.. Arthur p. Greeley. 'S3: Mr.. George
P. Wood. SO; Mr.. David NJ. Hildreth. 81:
Mr.. Aleyne A. Fisher. 'sS; Mr.. Henry P.
Blair, 80; Mr.. John Q. Eaton. '8: Mr. Will
liam J. Wallis. 81; Mr.. H. NJ. Snow. 'O1,
and Mr.. j. Richards Dodge.
Evening star., 1902-02-19
BADE HIM FAREWELL.
BANQUET rendered Lieut.. Allison Of
District National Guard.

A farewell banquet was rendered Lieut.
A. NJ Allison, Company c. 1st Battalion, Dis
trict of Columbia National Guard, last night
at the Washington Light Infantry Armory
by the members of his company. Lieuten-
ant Allison will leave Saturday afternoon
for the Philippine Islands on special mis-
sion in connection with the government
printing office at Manila. The banquet was
given in the officers room and nearly half
a hundred close friends of Lieutenant ALI
sion sat about the long tables to pay their
respects to their comrade. Lieutenant Ali-
son has been q member OF the District
Guard six years and fs considered one OF
the best shots with rifle In the 1st Regi-
ment Only last week he was presented
with a six-year service medal by the Wash
ington Light Infantry Corps. which medal
Capt. E. w Zea directed the affair and
Private c. L. Bode acted as toastmaster.
Among the specially invited guests present
were Col. Henry May; Lieut.. Col Col Burton I
Zea, Lieut.. A. Nj. Muzzy, Lieut. B. F.
Odell, Capt. w. E. Dix, Lieut.. s. F. Shreve,
Ensign Howard Fisk. Capt. Waiiach Nc
Cathrnn, Lieut.. B. F. Swart, Lieut. George
Won Dachenhausen, Lieut.. ]. II. Shreve,
Quartermaster Sergeant r. D. Beard, Mr..
John Donnelly. Private w. E. Colladay,
Private E. ]. Fink and Private J. L. Durn-
baugh.
After a repast had been served and cigars
were passed around the e-toastmaster called
on several of the guests for remarks Col.
Henry May, commanding the 1st Regiment,
was the first to respond. He spoke of the
excellent record made by Lieutenant ALI
son, the example which the lieutenant had
others throughout the 1st Battalion, said
that he would be long remembered. and
though he was about to leave on long
journey he viii not be forgotten.
Other guests who spoke were Capt. Zea,
Private s. Wesley Brown. Capt w. A. Nc
Cathran, Adjutant b. r.. .Odell. Mr.. John
Donnellv- ,Enstgn Howard Ella. Navar
Militia and Sergeant Major G. III. Ennis.
COL Burton r. Ross arose. and after an
Evening star., 1902-02-19
TO ENJOIN GENERAL PAYNE.
Railway Equipment and Publication
Company's Suit.

The Railway Equipment and Publication
Company has petitioned the Supreme
Court of the District of Columbia for an
order OF injunction restraining Postmaster
General Payne from enforcing any order
cancelng a certificate of entry heretofore
issued to the complainant. This certificate
admitted a periodical published by the com
plainant to the mails as second-class mat
ter. 1t was provided that the certificate
would continue to be valid while the char
acter Of the publication remains un-
changed"
The court is informed that the Postmaster
General has issued an order the effect OF
which will be to exclude the publication re-
ferred to from the second class postal priv
neges, unless restrained by the court not
Withstanding, so 1t Is asserted. that the
character Of the publication has remained
unchanged from the date Of the issue Of
the certificate Of entry until the present
time.
Attorneys r. w. Haynes and Duane E.
Fox represent the petitioners
Evening star., 1902-02-19

eloquent address presented Lieutenant Al
hson with a fine revolver on behalf of his
company and the officers Of the Light In
fantry Corps. Maj. s. p. House also pre-
sented Lieutenant Allison with a revolver
ior Prlvate w. j. Brown. who also goes to
the philippines but was unable to be pres
ent at the banquet
Private A. p Ferl of Company r. 1st Bat
and Private Brown
Ihe members of Company C in attend
ance were Capt. E. w. Zea, Lieut.. A NJ.
AliIson. Lieut. w. +. Brown. first Sergt
l! X Padgett Sergts Q. l.. Bell and L. c.
Eogt, Corps. c. G. Duganne II. Zea and
T. Il. Davidson. Privates c. l.. Bode, II. II.
buck b. s. Favorite. G. II. Gilman, j E.
Goiiaday. W. II Huntington, w. L. Linton.
w. .. Ohm, G.. A. Rowe w F. Seacole.
j.: V. Stair, J. Tauberschmidt and It.
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Mrs. Pugh's Sudden Death

Mrs. Pugh. wife OF David Ii. Pugh. a
contractor. died suddenly about 12 o'clock
last night at her home. No 6o3 9th street
northeast. The deceased was about forty
five years old and had suffered from indi-
Eestion. An attack of acute indigestion fs
heileved to have caused her death Her
aeath was reported to the coroner
Evening star., 1902-02-19
SONS OF DARTMOUTH:
Alumni Association Of This City Gives
Annual BANQUET. -

In the banquet hall at the Raleigh Hotel
last night the members of. the Dartmouth
Alumni Association of Washington held
their twenty-seventh annual reunion and
banquet The gathering was one Of men
VINO have attained prominence In affairs
and 1t Is safe to say that the Washington
Evening star., 1902-02-19
Mr.. Bibb Wants a Divorce.

Proceedings for divorce have been insti-
tu'ed by Arthur j. Bibb, through Attorney
Campbell Darlington. against Sarah NJ.
Blbb The parties were married at Chicago.
III. last June. 1nfidelity on the part OF the
defendant is alleged
Evening star., 1902-02-19

writes: ~ ~ o'''
f,r a very long time have been afflicted with
,titoNIC CosGH A friend recommended
1ashe Expectorant. | bought one bottle and
slnce % taxing IL am so much better that | gladly
Evening star., 1902-02-19
Cornwell's, ON the Avenue.

If you have never tried cup
of our Old Mandehling Java and
Arabian Mocha Coffee (blended)
you don't know how delicious
it's possible for coffee to Be. It's
selected in the raw bean and
ROASTED ON THE PREM-
ISES, which precludes the pos
sibility OF adulteration. All users
praise it-all admit its superior
ity-no higher-38c.+ lb. I,
ELENTEN DELICACIES of all kinds.
G. G. C0rnWell & Son,
Wholesale and Retail Grocers,
14I2-I418 Penn. Avenue.
fe19-w,f MAO
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Estate Left to Wiz

The will Of Peter Louis Bonnet, dated the
10th Of last March. was filed today for pro
bate. His estate Is left to his wife, Mary
r. Bonnet, who is named executrix.
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BORN.
DIED.

BARBER On February IS. 1902 to Mr. and Mrs
Victor Sylvester Barber. Seattle Wash a SON .
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Decorated Open Stock
PATTERNS.

SOME ARE SPRAY EFFECTS OTHERS
HAVE BORDERS. ALI, HAVE GOLD TRACING.
DECORATED TEA CUPS AND SAUCERS. ;. .934c.
DECORATED COFFEE CUPS AND SAUCERS. .15c.
FINCH DECORATED MEAT DISHES ........ Sc.
1-INtH DECORATED MEAT DISHES. 15c.
13-ISCH DECORATED MEAT DISHES. o3c.
DECORATED DESSERT PLATES. ........... 90.
DECORATED FRUIT SAUCERS. .57sc.
DECORATED DINNER PLATES. ............ Zoe.
DECORATED SUGAR BOWLS. ..............2 23c.
DECORATED IND. BUFFERS. ..............2 27sc.
DECORATED SOUP PLATES. .9c.
DECORATED BAKERS. S.......................1sc 1sc.
DECORATED COVERED BUFFERS. ......... I3c.
DECORATED IND. BAKERS. RS................. 1Oc.
DECORATED COVERED DISHES. S........... .53c.
DECORATED BREAKFAST PLATES. ... .sa4c.
DECORATED GRAVY BOATS. .::2c
50 TOILET SETS OF 10 PIECES -ALHAMREA
SHAPE II DELICATE SHADES OF PINK,
BILE, GREEN AND PURPLE-SPE- 50 O2
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100 UMBRELLA STANDS. BLUE NOT MQc
tiled DESItN-SPECIAL.. ................ SOSe
% DOZEN ROYAL Blue CUSPIDORS,
WITH HEAVY GOLD SFii'PLiNG-SPE- Dr.
50 DINNER SETS OF FINE AMERICAN POR-
CELAIN-1oo PIECES. FOR DINNER,
TEA OR BREAKFAST SERNlCE-SPE- GA MA
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100 DECOR ATED SI.OP JARS-HIGHLY OR
\AMENTED AND GILDED = SPE 6 n DE-
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100 COI4ORED JARDINIERES IN ALL Dc
THE POPULAR SHADES -SPECIAL...... @s6S'
on SALE IN THE LARGEST AND MOST COM
pLETE CROCKERY AND HOCSEFTRN1SHISG
DEPARTMENT IN THE CITI-THIRD FLOOR
Evening star., 1902-02-19

Miss Noble of 1915 street will be a,
home today.
Evening star., 1902-02-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Memler have is
sued cards announcing the marriage of
their daughter Daisy to Mr.. Guy Victor
Collins, Tuesday, February IS.
Evening star., 1902-02-19

The engagement Is announced Of Miss
Elizabeth Bash Sloan and Mr.. George D. F.
Robinson Of Washington. Miss Sloan is
the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank B.
Sloan, 24 West Monument street, Balti-
more and debutante of last season. Mr..
Robinson is the son of Mrs. Louisa V. Rob-
inSOn:
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Mrs. D. NJ. King, wife of Lieut.. King,
Ordnance Corps, Is visiting her parents.
Major and Mrs. Fuger, No. 1s48 10th street.

Mr.. and Mrs. Godoy Of the Mexican en-
bassy are in California. where the serious
illness of the father of the latter detains
them They went there from Mexico,
where they spent the winter.
Evening star., 1902-02-19

Mrs. Dolliver and Miss Dolliver will be at
home tomorrow at the Portner from to
&. The Iowa Daughters Of the American
Revolution will receive with them.
Evening star., 1902-02-19

Mr.. Moses Hecht and Miss Blanche Hart
man were married last evening in Balti-
more, the occasion bringing together q
large number Of friends. After the we'd
ding supper Mr.. and Mrs. Hecht left for
a southern trip of several weeks
Evening star., 1902-02-19

Mr.. VIM. G. McFerren and Miss Myra
j. ODea were quietly married at the Ca
thedral in Baltimore. February 13.
Evening star., 1902-02-19

Mrs. Mary Clark and Mrs. King of Des
Mones, Iowa, are the guests Of Senator
Mason. Mrs. Clark is Senator Mason's sis
ter.
Evening star., 1902-02-19

Mr.. and Mrs. B. H. Warner gave a hand
some dinner Of twenty covers last evening.
Their guests were Prof. and Mrs. Gore,
Mr.. and Mrs. Crider. Mr.. and Mrs. T. w.
Noyes, DR.. and Mrs. c. w. Richardson,
Mrs. Willis L. Moore, Representative Fow-
ler, Mr.. and Mrs. Rudolph Kaufman, Mr..
and Mrs. Alvord, Mr.. and Mrs. Lockwood
and Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. E. Foster.
Evening star., 1902-02-19

Mrs j. Heron Crosman, the vice presi-
dent general for New York state, Is a guest
Of Judge and Mrs. A. c. Geer at 1928 N
street Mrs. Crossman is member Of
the Mary Washington Chapter of New
York city. charter member of the ma
tional society.
Capt. and Mrs J. M. Clapp of Vermont
for a six weeks trip.
Mrs. Somerville OF 2O24 Columbia road
will not receive tomorrow.
Evening star., 1902-02-19

DIR. and Mrs. Jenkins gave a dinner last
night.
Evening star., 1902-02-19

Mr. and Mrs. Baker have sent out invi-
tations for the marriage of Miss Elizabeth
Clark Baker and Mr.. Henry Greenway
Kemp Wednesday, March 5, at noon, at
1919 II street.
Evening star., 1902-02-19

Miss Beatrice Hotel and Mr.. John East
family gathering last night at the residence
of Mr.. and Mrs. Martin v. Hotel, by Rev.
Mr. Pierce Mr.. Samuel Niedlich was best
man, and Miss Sadie Taylor maid of honor.
days after March Is, at 1875 street.
Evening star., 1902-02-19

The home Of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. kauf-
man was a festive scene Tuesday eve, in
honor OF their son Sydney's twenty first
birthday. 1t was celebrated by an elabo-
rate dinner for twenty-one guests. Mr..
Kaufman was the recipient of many ele-
CANT gifts Those who We're present were:
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Frank of Baltimore.
Miss Bertha Dryfoos of Philadelphia, Mrs
A. Sgmplnd, Miss Nettye Sigmund, Mr.. Abe
Sigmund. Mr. and Mrs. Al Sigmund. Mr..
Lou koenigsberg. Miss Lottie Kaufman,
Mrs Fannie K. Levi and Messrs. Joe
Harold and Edgar kaufman
Connecticut western news., 1902-02-06
sHEFEGRLD.

Capt. Henry Staveleigh was at the home of his cousin. Harry s. Andrews, over Sunday. His vessel is in port for repairs, so he could take little trip to Sheffield and visit his friends.
 Phillip Vealey was summoned to his home here from Mt. Morris. N. Y. last week, on account of the illness of his mother, but it is hoped he will be able to return as he has an excellent position at that place with John F. White.
 John W. Bohlman will leave home soon for Middletown. Conn. to continue his studies at the Wesleyan University, where he was for two years.
 Last Friday evening very pleasing entertainment was furnished by the young people for the social evening al the Friendly Union. Ib consisted ol tableaux, music and pantomimes, and was success. The subject being My Grandmother's Attic Treasures The story was read by Mrs q. B. Grover to her Rrandchild while it was we'll per. formed in pantomine on the platform, Mrs A. T. Wakefield playing soft accompaniment on the piano at the same time.
 Mrs Miles Dunham, who the past week has been so seriously i'll, is now improving and her recovery to health is expected.
Connecticut western news., 1902-02-06
LIME ROCK.

The members of the "Rocky Dell Camping Club" are considering the purchase of small engine and boiler to use as motive power for their large boat on the lake.
 Herr Von Dinklespiel, of the Tire Setting Shop. claims that his stallion is of Wilkes stock, and has named him "Ebenezer Wilkes"
 J. Dempsey, proprietor of the horse shoeing emporium, is having the inter- for of his shop decorated and painted.
 Local sports are betting that Canaan will get it's electric light in. the same place that Lime Rock got it's water works (where the hair grows short.
 Insurance Agent Fenton attended the annual meeting of the Housatonic Valley Board of Fire Underwriters. held at New Milford on Tuesday, going from that place to New York, with @ promise to return for the supper Friday night Mir Fenton is president of said sssocis- tion.
 Alonzo Winterbottom of Bridgeport is visiting his uncle at the Hotel de Rocky Dell, James Winterbottom.
 Rain, snow, hail, forty below land bove) zero, in fact you can get any weather you want here come early and avoid the rush.
 Miss Carrie Richardson, who has been sick for few days, is once more able to be out again.
 MT and Mrs J. Fl. Calhoun of Troy were guests of I. R. Fenton for few days this week.
 Edward Ammundson Jr. left Monday to attend Eastmsn's Business College at Poughksepsie. His many friends here wish him success.
 Mrs Hobart, sister of Mrs Charles Beckley. who has been under the doc- tors care for a number of weeks, with 8 broken hip, suffered 8 relapse last Saturday with nervous trouble, owing to her having been confined to her bed so long in one position. At last reports the sufferer was little better.
 The Ladies Society of Trinity Church are to have a supper and dance in the Casino, Friday evening, February 7th. Chicken pie with all the accessories; a ''Simplex" orchestra to play while you eat, dancing in the big auditorium, and s good social time. Mrs Bradley, Mrs Frink and Mrs Fenton are the hustling ladies of the committee and which is also a guarantee of your getting your moneys worth.
Connecticut western news., 1902-02-06
" EST CORN " ALL.

William D. Bosler was home from the Albany Law school over Sunday.
 Mir and Mrs G. Leo Listman of Win. sted spent Sunday at Chas Listman's.
 Mrs NJ. O. Goodsell entertained her mother, Mrs Northrop, of New Milford, one day last week.
 Miss Jennie May Meeker and Frank Allen of Hotchkissville were married Monday. Miss Meeker at one time lived with her mother in this village. After a short tour Mir and Mrs Allen will return to this village and resIde with Mrs Aliens grandfather, Joseph Mallinson.
 The supper given by the Ladies Aid Society last Friday evening proved | success despite the bad weather. The next one is scheduled for Feb. 18th.
 A long needed improvement has ai last been consumated, and the sluice. way near Walter Mallinson's has been cleared out SO as to give free passage, way for the water, which for some time past has found a channel for itself ovel instead of under the roadway,
 One of our townsmen has been heard to remark that he would almost bt willing to build the school house him self in preference to having every child in the village ride up the bill with him every time he comes to town.
 J. A. Cochrane & Son. Smith & SonI and R. F. Smith have had a large forct of men at work for several days filling the numerous ice houses about town The ico has to be carried from . pond on R. F. Smiths farm about mile and a half from the village. This seemI quite an sggravation with the river SC near.
Connecticut western news., 1902-02-06
CORN WALL HHIDG E..

The rain and sudden cold change made pedestrians go very careful, and the. hills As we'll as the valley are one glare of ice.
 Mrs George D O'Dell and two chIld reu are on a visit to relatives in Fish. kill Landing, Matteawan and other places in New York state.
 Horace Wells h as r, turned to his home in New Haven.
 Prayer meeting was held at the par. sonage last Thursday evening and will continue to be held there until confer ence meets
 George D. O'Dell will soon move into O. W. Everett's house lately va. csted by George Beebe. making it near CT and more convenient to his store. Miss Jennie Chapman has charge of the domet tic affairs during the absence of Mrs George D. O'Oell.
 Rev John Nash preached a good ser. mon at the NJ. D church Sunday morn ing from Hebrews Nth chapter, 16th verse. It was the 21st anniversary oi the Christian Endeavor Society. Doctor Wilson of Danbury will preach at the M. E. church here Wednesday, Feb 18th at 2 30 p. m. All are cordially in. vited to come and hear him. He is conceded to be very able preacher. The meeting will be followed by the 4th quarterly conference.
 The Village Improvement Society will give dance at tue A. O. U. W. hall, Feb. l4th.
 Nathan Dunbar is drawing logs si Cornwall Hollow for Tiffany's steam saw mill,
Connecticut western news., 1902-02-06
GREAT RRINGTON.

Fred Wright badly cut his left hand Monday afternoon while at work in Hammar Brothers tin shop.
 Francis Wermerlinger, Fl, died Sun day night at his home in Housstonic from old age. Mir Wermerlin3er was born Tn 1881 in Switzerland and came to this country when quite young. For the past IA years he has lived at Housa- tonic. where he is survived by one son, Jacob The funeral was held at nine o'clock Tuesday morning from St. Bridget's church.
 Walter Emory, school teacher at Mt. Washington, was before the court Saturday charged with assault. The complainant was Isaac Whitbeck, father of Helen Whitbeck whom it is alleged that Emory severely punished. It is said that the girls face was badly bruised and discolored. The hearing will be held Friday,
 Ruth l.. Ward complained Saturday against George s. Bardent on a charge of bastardy. The case was continued for week, and Bardent taken to Pitts. field in default of $500 bonds.
 Rev. John J. Mccoy of Chicopee will lecture Monday evening, March 17th in the Town Hall, for the benefit of the St. Peters church. His subject will be "A Glance at Irish History"
 Mrs Frank Strevell was bitten q few days ago by dog owned by Michael Larkin.
 Harry Gorham and Fred Mallory, two employees, were badly burned Friday while at work in the Stanley shops. The accidents were caused by an explosion of gasoline, due to the carelessness of the two men. GorhAm was badly burned about his back and neck and is now confined to his bed. Mallory was badly burned about his hands and arms. and has been taken tc the House of Mercy at Pittsfeld.
 Hall & Downing, who have conduct ed millinery parlors at Great Harrington for some years, are to give up business here and locate in Pittsfeld.
 The Park Whist Clab of Pit sfield will play here on Tuesday evening. Feb ruary 18th.
 William E. Tefft and family of New York have arrived here where they art to reside,
 The Searles School defeated the alumni of the school in hockey game at Lake Mansfield Saturday. Score 4 to o.
Connecticut western news., 1902-02-06
SOUTH CANAAN.

Candlemas day was very propiii 1us for an early Spring. If the traditional bear came out on Sunday to inspect the weather, it is very evident he could not see his shadow any where.
 On Saturday afternoon two large foxes were seen making their way across the meadows, evidently return. ing to their home on the Cobble, after an outing"
 Owing to the stormy weather on Sun- day, but few were out to church. The 0. B. anniversary which was to have been observed, was postponed until the following Sunday. The Rev. MT Evans was suffering from incip;ent grippe. Mrs Evans has been afflicted in the same way, but is somewhat better.
 Among the sufferers from this winter epidemic are Mrs Julia Miner and Miss Mary Gillette of Battle Hill, and Frank Silvernail of the immediate neighbor- hood.
 It is said that Frank Nichols will work the under mountain farm belong ing to Dwight Brinton, in place of John Palmer who has been there for several years. Also that Edward Dean of Lime Rock will remove to the Elisha Gillette farm on Canaan Mountain, do- ing the farmings
 A recent copy of the Pacific Com mercisl Advertiser gives an extended account of the South Kopa Sugar Plantation Co.,, of which the Hon. Wm. R. Castle is president. It is of interest to those in this vicinity as Mir Castle married granddaughter of the late F. N. Lowrey, formerly of this town.
Connecticut western news., 1902-02-06
RUNTsVILLE
Mrs A. B. Ensign is in Lime Rock as the guest of relatives

Mrs A. B. Ensign is in Lime Rock as the guest of relatives.
 Mrs Ellen Hanchett went to Kent last week to attend the funeral of Mrs John Lane. Mrs Lane was formerly Miss Alkaline Dean, daughter of Charles Dean. She lived until her marriage in this town. She leaves large circle oi friends here who have learned with deep sorrow of her death.
 Our community was shocked and deeply saddened last Tuesday, (28th, when 8 telegram arrived from Hunting ton, West Va. saying that Ely Ensign had passed away. He was a son of the late Sidney Ensign of this place. lii boyhood was spent on the farm and il was always a pleasure to visit the scenes where he received the rudiments of bis education always receiving special at tention from him. The many friends here extend their sympathy to the sorrowing family in this sad bereave ment.
 Mrs Geo. Judd has been ill for the past week, but is improving.
 s W. Morris. Jr., of Torrington spent Sunday with his parents, MT md Mrt s. W. Morris.
 A large number of our young people attended the dance at Frank Reeds Friday, 3lst. and report delightful time.
 Mir and Mrs Hora 10 Howe, who sus tained broken hips some time since, art comfortable; doing as we'll as can be eI pected. Our town authorities art experimenting the care of them anG everything has been and is being done for their comfort.