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water to the dance held in the hall,
asst Friday night.
3EOIGE F. HALL IN "a RAGGED HERO"
The next attraction at the New Mil
ford Opera House, Monday evening,
November l6, will be the popular fav-
orite, George f. Hall, in the success
full scenic comedy drama, ga Ragged
Hero" This most popular of melo-
dramic successes was written by Maui
rice J. Fielding, and tells romantic
story of life in the rugged hills of New
England. The story deals with the
love affairs of a village belle and
young farmer, who is opposed by city
rival. The latter contrives to have
a crime fastened on the country
youth, who is falsely accused and con-
demned to death. Through the COM
bined efforts of his sweetheart and the
ragged hero," however, he is released
from prison and succeeds in fastening
the crime on the real culprit. Start
ling mechanical effects. and realistic
scenery form an attractive feature of
the production.
AMONG THE TOBACCO PACKERS.
E. o. Goodwin, tobacco buyer for E.
Rosenwald & Brother of New York,
has commenced buying tobacco. He
was in the north part of the town
Monday, and purchased the crops OF
William Weldon, Joseph Hill, John
Cooper, A. Fuller, E. B. Hodge, W
Frink and Byron Griswold. The prices
paid we're 25 and 3, and % and 5. One
farmer told Mr. Goodwin that ht
(Goodwin) was paying % cents. Nj
Goodwin remarked that he would Civ,
a thousand dollars for proof that h
had paid over 25 centS.IGlastonbur,
Letter in East Hartford Gazette.
THE CHURCH OF ST FRANCIS XAVIER
Father Cronan and Father Donohu
are making the annual visitation o
the parish of St Francis Xavier
Father Cronan in the city and his as
sistant in the suburbs.
Last Monday was All Souls day an
high mass was celebrated by Fathe
Cronan at a. m.
Miss Edna Moshier and friend, Mis-
|, Frances Heubler of New York, wei
at L. w. Moshier's over Sunday.
John S. Erwin has resumed his TO
mer position with the Adams Expire.
Co.
Druggist Noble was in New Yorl
: last week.
Ernest Wagner, who has been wit
5 ]. B. Cox for some time, has resigne
S his position and will go to New Yor
Ralph B. Morgan of New Haven W;
u in town, last week.
; Miss Charlotte B. Bennett is havil
her house painted. G. H. Osborne h
the contract.
Photo Artist H. D. Hine is doll
some, especially clever work in CHI
IS dren's portraits. He has on exhibiti'
k some fine photos of the children
Rev j. F. Plumb, J. E. Hungerfo
and e. J. EmmonS.
Mr. and Mrs D. c. Sanford and 81
of Bridgeport passed Sunday at A.
=. McMahon's. The boy was taken qui
~ i'll, Sunday, requiring medical attic
tion.
" Jay Knowles has moved into t
house on Main street, vacated by M
II S. w. Hyslop.
1t may not be generally known th
G. A. Way carries nice line of pictl
[r frames, and attends to any orders
Re this line with neatneSs and diSpatt
- Joseph Golden made business t.
10 to New York, this week.
D. Mr. and Mrs H. L. Randall return
m Sunday morning, from their sojourn
t. Atlantic City, N. J.
Rev Mr. Torrey of Little Falls,
e. Y, who preached at the Method
" church, Sunday, was well liked.
was entertained at Mrs G.. L. TaY}o
, He is a possible candidate for the p
a. torate.
The ladies' Monday club were
teItained on Monday afternoon by
:. William Green.
of Workmen are engaged, this week,
giving the railroad bridge over
Housatonic a new coat of brilliant
0A paint.
Willis De Musey is visiting his b
in brother, Henry Savage, at Carona,
I.
Sc Mr. and Mrs w. F. Hutchinson a
e. daughter passed Tuesday in Brooktie
" Mr. and Mrs Sherman Green of W
consin have a son, Perry Van Ne
born last week Thursday.
J. A. Northrop s. Sons have install
Of Tpi1 HI hoi