Connecticut western news., 1903-08-20
WEST CORNWALL

Andrew J. Hallock and family of Danbury have been at the home of M. A. Hallock for several weeks past.
 Helen J. Wolfe spent several days last week in Falls Village at the home of Mrs. G. w Mccoy.
 Mrs. Rebecca Cornell and daughter, Martha, have returned to their home in Guilford
 Mrs. O. D. Morgan and family of Montreal and Mrs. 0. H. Hubbard of Hartford City, Ind, are visiting at the home of their father, Hon. T. s. Gold.
 The West Cornwall base ball club went to Bantam on Saturday last but were overmatched and defeated. On Thursday they cross bats with New Preston at that place and on Saturday play the West Shores of Pittsfield here. The West Shores were beaten both games on July 4th and this will be the concluding one, with both sides strongly reinforced by local amateur players.
 MT. and Mrs. J. A. R. Rogers of Windsor and sons, Raphael of New York and Joseph of Philadelphia, are at the home of Dwight Rogers. The children of Judson Adams, who have been at the home of their grand father, s. J. Adams, returned to their home in South Norwalk on Monday.
 William Handlin has returned from a brief visit at South Norwalk.
 Miss Mattie Mallinson accompanied her uncle home to Norfolk where she will sojourn for time.
 Mrs. George W. Mccoy visited friends in this village one day last week.
 The Ladies Aid Society gave a fair on Wednesday of this week. A large variety of fancy articles were on sale. Ice cream and cake were served in the afternoon and evening. The proceeds were to go toward the purchase of a new carpet.
 Mrs. F. W. England has returned to her home in Bridgeport.
 Miss Flora Wedge of Cornwall Bridge was in town part of this week at the home of D. L. Smith.
 Rev. Trumben Lee, D. D., a Presby. terian clergyman of Philadelphia, oc. cupied the pulpit on Sunday evening That Mir. TEumbel gave a very excellent discourse from a theological point oi view cannot be questioned We regret to say that his sermon was largely de voted to that class of matter. I Old Home Week was observed al North Cornwall lake on Saturday by 6 picnic which was quite largely attend ed. A number of out of town people responded to the call of the chairman T. S. Gold. ...
 The J. Mallinson Shear Go. is closed for a few days while the raceway is be ing cleaned of mud and debris.
 Samuel Jackson and Charles Johnson both colored, were brought before Jus tice Yutzer on Monday for drunkenness breach of the peace and disorderly con duct. Jackson was fined 8 and costs and Johnson in default of $300 bono went to jail. Attorney Bosler prose cuted for the state.
 Mrs. Arthur O. Gregory and daugh ter are at the home of Mrs. John W Ives, Mrs. Gregory's sister.
 Miss Rachel Boyd of New York i visiting at the home of David Ross a this writing.
 Miss Josephine McCann of Sheffield Mass, has been at the home of DT Joseph Robinson for several days past Miss Winifred Hoskins Weinstein, graduate of the Danbury School of Flo eution and Oratory, assisted by her sis ter, Emma Hall Weinstein, gave al elocutiouary recital at the Masonic Hal on Monday evening of this week. Mis- Weinstein, although only nineteen year of age, has attained remarkable degre of proficiency in her art. It is to be re gretted that the attendance was no large as Miss Weinstein deserved to b literally patronized, considering tn rare ability that she possesses and demon , strated here on Monday evening.