Connecticut western news., 1905-11-16

Friday.
 There are rumors in the air of a Sl00,000 damage suit which will be of considerable local interest.
 Miss Mary A. Murnane of Water bury visited at Mrs. E. R. Lorraine S and Miss Mary Joyce's over Sunday
 Don't forget the New England sup port at the M. E. church parlors Friday evening, 5.3O to 83O. Concert S.30.
 Mrs G. B. Gardner of Coxsackie, N. Y,, visited her sisters, Mrs. Ella Carter and Mrs. John Nicoll, over Sunday.
 Frederick and John Parmalee at- tended the funeral of their cousin, Miss Julia McGraw, at Housatonic, Mass, on Tuesday.
 The Connecticut Western Lime Co. will soon break ground where they will erect their second kiln.
 Mrs. George Bullock of Hillsdale. N. Y, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. A. A. FeIten, tnlS week.
 George W. Cowdrey continues to improve and is now able to leave his room and come down stairs.
 The Old Farmers Almanack for 1906 has arrived and contains fund of infOr- nation for farmers and everyone else.
 Mail advertised at Canaan post office is addressed to Wm. Baldwin, E. A. Jones, c. H. Parity, Jack O'Connell.
 Mrs. J. B. Lumpkin and daughter, Miss Claudine, arrived at the Warner House Tuesday evening for an indefinite stay.
 who spent part of last summer ill Ca naan, is now staying with her son, Chas L. MacGregor, ill Minneapolis, Minn.
 Miss Abby T. Kellogg went to Hartford on Tuesday to remain an in- definite time with her sister, Mrs. An drew Fenn, who lives at 49 Williams street ill that city.
 Miss Roxanna Stevens, who has lived with Mrs. Esther Williams for the past six years, moved her goods to the home of her brother Henry c. Stevens in East Canaan last Friday and will make her home there.
 Friday last Deputy Sheriff Rhoades went to Norfolk and arrested Alfred Priest for snaring birds. Priest was taken before Justice Tibbals in that town and fined $10 and costs, amounting to $34.06, which he paid.
 Ladies, we have about 75 sample copies of Toilettes left-the October number. Call at this office and get one, or send us a two-cent stamp and we will mail you one. Toilettes and the NEWS together B for the year. Observe con- ditions on page 1.
 Mir. and Mrs. Dyer Stanard cele- brated the 50th anniversary of their marriage at their home in Mill River, Mass. on Monday. MT. Stanard is 76 years old and Mrs. Stanard is 73. Both are hale and hearty. MT. Stanard is in the drug business and was postmaster at Mill River for more than 40 years.
 A year ago last Sunday foot of snow fell in Canaan. Lase Sunday was a great contrast, the day was beautiful, a warm south wind blowing and the mercury 600 above zero, but the wind changed Monday and Tuesday morning was real winter with the mercury at 70 above zero. Yesterday morning was little warmer, 10 above.
 Isaac Tatro, B, died Thursday after noon at the House of Mercy in Pitts field, Mass, after long illness. MT. Tatro lived in Canaan number of years ago, on Mrs. Mary G. Adams farm. He came here from Salisbury and moved from here to the George Bartholomew farm near Ashley Falls. Mass. He has lived several years ill Pittsfeld.
 Cornelius Linnehan of Hartford, for many years engineer on the c. N. E. road, formerly of Canaan, who disar- peared about six weeks ago at Maybrook, N. Y., was recently seen at Paterson, N. J., by railroad man who has long b 'en acquainted with him. Linnehan is in his right mind notwithstanding re- ports to the contra at the time of his dis appearance.
 Foundations are finished for the three lime kilns for the Connecticut White Lime Co.,, between here and East Canaan. Last Thursday masons began the brick work in the kilns. This con- pany was incorporated last summer by Arthur P. Freeman and Albert M. Turner of Canaan and J. F. Deeley of Lee, Mass. If found feasible the com pany will use coal to burn the lime stone.
 -Patsey Lodge, the plumber who has been at Randall's Island New York city, the past year i'll charge of the plumbing department at the House of Refuge, has secured the position of engineer at Dr. Knights institution at Lakeville and begins work there today. Patsey's father, who advertised for situation ill last weeks NEWS, goes to work for Mrs. Robert Little today. The senior Lodge has worked F years for James Hamblin who runs large dairy farm west of Millerton, N. Y.
 Last Thursday at high noon we'd ding took place in Boston which was of considerable interest to Bridgeport so- i ciety and number of people locally. Preston H. Skidmore, son of Irene L. and the late Philo H. Skidmore of | Bridgeport, married Miss Gertrude E. Carver of Brookllne, Mass. The cere- mony took place in the Arlington street | Unitarian church and was performed by the pastor of the church, Rev. MT. | Buckingham. MT. and Mrs. Skidmore will take honeymoon tour through the South and upon their return will rC side