The Newtown bee., 1902-04-18
Ten Pages.
LITCHFIELD COUNTY
WEST CORNWALL.

WAS IN The NORWA ak ACCIDENT.
Miss Edith G.. Dean made shop
ping trip to New York last Thursday
returning Saturday evening on the Ex-
press. which stopped at this station
for her accommodation, having failed
to make the usual connection with the
accommodation train owing to col
lisiOn with another engine. Though
somewhat shaken up at the time, Miss
Dean now rather enjoys her experience
and is sincerely thankful that it proved
| no worse.
MR. OLIVER TO LOCATE AT HIS OLD
SHOP.
1t is reported that our present black
smith, George H. Trieschman, is to
sell out to Mr. Oliver. If this is so it
| will be pleasant for the old neighbors
of Cornwall, England, to still remain
neighbors in Cornwall, New England.
Mr. Oliver says he never knew how
much of an American he really was
until he went back to England.
H. X. Zust joined his family in New
| York City over Sunday.
Thomas Fem has returned to his
home at Yalesville, after having spent
a few days with friends in this village.
John Jejer has moved his family to
Torrington.
DR. and Mrs Robinson Of Sheffield
are to occupy Rocky-Dell Cottage in
this village, in the near future.
Robert N. Cochrane has sold his
farm at the north end of the village to
NJ. c. Bate. who with his family came
to this country from England with
William Oliver about week ago.
Leonard Stack of Still River visited
Henry Koehler and the Trieschman
family over Sunday, as did also Mr. and
Mrs Pulver and son of New Milford.
James L. Ferris is about again at
ter having been confined to the house
about the whole of the time since he
came here from Milford.
Mrs &. Leo Listman has returned to
her home at Winsted, having spent a
few days here with Mrs Charles List
man.
John Washing is in town, putting
his house in order.
Miss Mabel T. Harrison is home from
Bristol for a short vacation.
George w. Cochrane, junior member
of the firm of J. A. Cochrane & Son
was in New York on business several
days last week.
The Literary Society has elected r.
R. Dawson, president; H. X. Zust
ce-president, and Mrs William H
Tully, secretary and treasurer. There
is still another business meeting ir
prospect to discuss bylaws.
Theodore Sturges is putting VI
quite.an addihn to his house, which il
a material improvement, not only en-
larging the rooms in both stories, bu
adding much beauty to the outward
appearance.
James A. Cochrane has had Curtiss s
Baldwin at work for the past weel
renovating the interior of his pleasan
home.
> r. F. Smiths tenement near tn
chapel has a fine new white dress witt
green trimmings. This looks lik
spring and the calendar says it
spring and the community is takin
the matter on faith and trusting tina
il it isn't spring, it will be by the tim
1T is summer.
II Mr. FRESHMAN sells out to NJ
!. Oliver it will again make another ul
heaval in this quiet village. Whe
o Mr. Oliver left here it was a chang
which many regretted and now it wi
, be as hard to have Mr. Trieschman an
his family leave.
The death of Rev DR. Samuel M. Sec
vile, pastor of Plymouth church
Brooklyn, who had acquaintance i
this place, occurred Tuesday in tn
Presbyterian hospital in Philadelphia
The funeral was held in Brooklyn
|. Thursday, after which the body wa
taken to Cornwall, his summer home
where services will be held on Frida
afternoon in the Congregational churc
on the Hill, the interment follOwin