The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-10-10
CHESHIRE.

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 Oct. 7.-At the town election last Mon- day the republican ticket won the day, and the full board of officers elected For seleetmen- Richard H. Morgan, Jo- seph M. spocls, Fri W. Woodbury; col lector of taxes, George W. Keeler; as- sessors- Samuel A. Hale, Benjamin H. Peck, Charles H Hall; board of relief Charles D. Allen, Elmer Ives, George A. Andrews; registrar of voters-Horace L. Hine, Frank P. Smith; grand jurors Edgar Beadle, Silas E Jeralds, Alon- 20 E. Smith, George Huskings, Emmett A. carley John H. Marshall; consta- bles-W William Heineman, Ernest | Al ger, Triton D. Munson, Frank T.. Rice, Clayton E. Peck Martin Glassnapp. Charles V. shallen; auditors Alfred s. Bennett William H. Allen; burial ground trustees Edwin R. Brown, George w. Keeler, Charles D. Allen. town school commit Frederick Doo- little, Howard E. Ives. The vote for consolidation of schools was carried by a small margin. The vote on the license question was a surprise to many, show ing a majority of ninety-two for license, when last year 1t was no license.
 Dr. C. N. Dennison, who has been ap- pointed assistant surgeon and has the rank of lieutenant of the Governors Foot Guards, will participate in the ex- petition which leaves New Haven on October 8 by special train for St. Louis. The doctor expects to be gone two weeks, taking in Gettysburg and other battiefields on the way home.
 The families of the Messrs Chatfeid and Thayer; who have been spending the summer at their cottages in Brooks vale, have returned to New York and Brooklyn.
 MT. William Armstead has bought the French place on the. east side of Main street. His son Wilbur will occupy it. w. B. French has sold a building lot to Miss Mary Carr of Waterbury who will build a house this winter or early | in the spring. It is reported that a number of houses will be built in the near future in town.
 Dr. George Myson has rented the w. B. Rice residence and will take posses sion soon.
 The Joseph Andrews farm has been sold to Waterbury parties.
 Mrs. Law, wife of pr. William Law who has been critically i'll for several Il weeks died last week at hospital in | IWashington, D. O..
 George Huskings met with a painful accident while hunting last Monday by I the discharge of his gun, the charge en- ltering his foot. Dr. Dennison was lcalled and dressed the wound, which \ was painful. but he thinks not serious,
 There was pleasant gathering at the Ihome of D. Isbell on Cheshire street last lweek at the marriage of Charles Hitch lcock to Miss Lizzie Bunnell. After 3 short bridal tour they will take up theil lresidence in town.
 Mrs. Abigail Parker eighty-four years of age, has been very i'll, but is Inow slowly recovering:
 Warren J. Andrews has picked thirty bushels of cranberries this fall.
 Miss Augusta Andrews and J.. w Moss went into the woods few days ago for chestnuts and returned with 9 fine bunch of ripe strawberries.
 Mr. and Mrs. c. E. Sloper who live or the Charles Hitchcock place, saw a gooo | sized deer near the back door of thei1 house Monday.
 Mrs. Elizabeth Loby met with seri- ous accident one day last week by step ping on rusty nail which pierced her foot to the bone. At present she is bet ter. Dr. Myers attended her.
 Rev. J. s. Haugh has gone to Ashury \ pnrlr M I for some ten days.