Connecticut western news., 1906-08-02

I schools of Amenia, held a picnic at Sill yer Lake on Wednesday last.
 MT and Mrs. William Crawford of Pine Plains, N. r., spent the Sabbath with his sister, Mrs. Wm. Riley. Mrs. Wm. R. Riley returned home with her cousin Mrs. John E. Jeandron to Jersey and spent week there.
 Messrs. Eggleston 6 Livingstone have a large force of men concreting drive way and barn at ''the Hiddenhurst.
 Mrs. Dunlap Hopkins, who was in- jured by a fall from her carriage, has recovered and will sail for Europe soon.
 The Sharon band showed at their open air concert that they are making rapid improvement. The organization has IS members.
 MT. Blake of Armenia, N. Y., who formerly worked for Harry Miller has accepted position with A. .Bostwick of this place.
 F. I. Peabody has large contract do- ing the general overhauling of the tin ming and heating work of s. A. Brocker at Coleman's Station.
 Sunday evening was very busy at Sharon Station. A number of transient visitors over Saturday and Sunday re- turning to New York.
 Walter Madison caught pickerel ranging from ? to lbs. Rumor has it that there is an outlook for new fish market at Sharon-next?
 Mrs Elizabeth Hunt from Jersey City with her two sons master George and Il Kenneth are spending the summer with Mrs. Hunts neice Mrs. Wm. R. Riley.
 Ralph Christie of Jersey City, N. J., made a business trip to Sharon, also visited at his cousin s, Mrs. Wm. Riley and spent the day and evening of last Thursday.
 The ball team will hold masquerade ball at the Casino Wednesday evening , Aug. 8. Tickets including supper, Sl.OO per couple. Spectators 25 cents. Everybody invited.
 MT. and Mrs. D. A. Platt, Jr., and Mrs. D. A. Platt, ST. who have been spending some time at the WSkes Bros. farm left last week for home in their automobile l for Jersey City, N. J., accompanied by Lincoln G. Trotter.
 The Epworth League of the Methodist church will hold sale and supper on the church lawn on next Wednesday, August 8, from to o'clock. Dainty and useful articles will be offered tor sale, candy. ice cream, and cake. From 6 to 8 o'clock 8 Methodist supper will be served at 35 cents per plate.
 , A 12x18 inch brass tablet has been placed on the south side of the White field Memorial stone. It bears the fol lowing inscription; "Site of the second house of worship in Sharon. George Whitefeld preached here June IS, TITO. Text: "Marvel not that said unto thee, Ye must be born again.-John 3-7.' An : immense congregregation assembled. A. R. Woodward, who went to Win sted recently, and purchased the Hins- dale place on Meadow street, has pur- chased the shoe business conducted by ex- Warden G. A. Reuter- at 715 Main street, together with the stock and fix tures, and will continue the business at the old stand. Mir. Woodward conducted general merchandise store in Sharon for many years before going to Winsted. 7 Two Sharon ladies went out for a sail on the electric light pond the other evening. The moon failed to sail out and they failed to sail in to shore be. cause the couldn't find it. After. trying unsuccessfuly for some time they re. sorted to that we'll known resource of woman, they screamed, and the electric light force helped them out of theiI l predicament. Uusualy a woman can get herself out of any sort of tight s place with a hairpin, but hairpins wouldn't help any in this case. They'll | ? do their sailing in the day time hereafter
 Hubert Arnold, who is to give violin a recital under the auspices of the Village Improvement Society on Monday eve ming August 9th at eight o'clock, is not alone one of the great violinists of this country but is one of the few who play s class of music to please all. His programs are always made out to suit !, various tastes and from the best masters
 This recital will be rare treat for al n lovers of good music. The cause fol which this recital is given should fill the !. house as everybody will, knowing the great good already done for village improvement, be ready to help enlarge I the fund for the further beautifyine and improving an already beautiful . village.
 SHARON INN ARRIVALS. 3 Mrs. and Miss Packard, O. H. Hutch ings and wife, Professor Henderson, Ly, man Rhoades, o. s. McAllister, c. G Griffin, G. H. Smith, O.. H. Lemont , Edward Horton, N. T. Pulsifer, l.. V. Pulsifer, Edwin B. Hamlin. O. H Loughran, M. c. Range, O. Roy, MT l and Mrs H. Van Snider, MT. and Mrs Geo. Debevoise, MT. and Mrs. Rowland Read, MT. and Mrs. GraEt Walker, Dr. W. s. Thomas, G. 8. Thatford, Herbert a Cornelius, MT. and Mrs. H. T. Kneeland . Mrs. W. B. Palmer, Mrs. Ponsonby
 Oga, New York. R. W. Chrystie, Jersey City; James Lynch, Poughkeepsie, N
 Y; A. L. Donkey, New Milford, Mrs o. c. Sanford, Miss 0. M. Calhoun
 Miss Shepard, Bridgeport; MT. and Mrs
 Y. F. Fox, MT. and Mrs. Chapin. Great , Harrington; Mrs. M. E. Bennett, Miss l Bennett, Miss Wright, New Haven the Misses McInness Miss pickerinp