Connecticut western news., 1906-10-11
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 A. P. Freeman and family will be among the Twin Lakes campers next year as he is having a cottage oonstruc- ted near the Hardenbergh and Felten cottages.
 The Holmes moving picture company gave an entertainment in Town Hall Monday evening before a small audi ence. The programme was a very inter esting one
 Butter is retailing in Canaan at 2s to 32 cents per pound, eggs S4 cents per dozen and are likely to go higher, potatoes 80 cents per bushel and apples at s1.50 and up per barrel.
 Edward D. Norton, temporary treas urer of the bank funds, has the honor of paying into the treasury, the first in stallmeut. The amount is $500 and was paid in Tuesday.
 Assessors Roberts and VanDeusen give notice that tax listing blanks are obtainable at the store of George s. Full Ter in Canaan and at Roberts Brothers store at East Canaan.
 The vault in the new bank will be ample in size to contain a sufficient number of safe deposit boxes. They will be of two or three sizes and 30 could be rented almost any day.
 Attorney J. Clinton Roraback has been in Litchfeld for few days asist- ing states attorney D. T. Warner in the case of the state vs Arthur Colby charged with assault with intent to kill.
 Mir. and Mrs. Nestell of New York city. two gentlemen friends of Veronia N. T., Miss Mary A. Bell of Chatham N. Y. and Miss Clara Clark are spend ing an outing at Westport. Mass.
 Ward Rockefeller and wife of Hud- son. N. T.. were over Sunday guests at H. R. Whitford's. MT. Rockefeller is a conductor on the third rail electric road extending from Hudson to Albany.
 Undertaken Humphrey had charge Monday, of the funeral of May, the four months old daughter of MT. and Mrs. w. s. Parmalee of Clayton. The child died Saturday of cholera infantum.
 When you see stranger in town now adays, it's pretty sure guessing that he wants to sell bank vault or some other bank furnishing. And each man is sell ing the best thing on earth in his line.
 The Vails who open three nights en- gagement at the town hall tonight come unusually well vouched for by the people in the surrounding villages where they have been for the past two weeks.
 The number of automobiles seen on the streets is decreasing. This Is ex- plained by the fact that the majority of city people who summered in this vicin- ity and who own machines, have re- turned home.
 The state road is completed from the railroad crossing to ''The Naples" and is pronounced a good piece of work. The force is now working on the balance of the road from "The Naples" to the railroad bridge.
 A republican caucus will be held in Town Hall Saturday, Got. IS at 3 p. m. to elect delegates to the county convention, to nominate candidate for sheriff, also delegates to the senatorial and probate conventions.
 Mrs. J. L. Pease left Tuesday noon for Santa Barbara, California. She will arrive there Sunday morning. She was accompanied by Mrs. N. R. Hancock of Santa Barbara who has been spend month in the east on business.
 Under the provisions of the new time table which went into effect Sunday on the O. N. E., trains leave Canaan east bound at 8.46, a. m. 12 .42, 241, 4.l2, 6.47, p. m. Sundays 3.06 p. m. West bound at S.21, 10.34 a. m., l.01, 4.12, CAT p. m. Sunday 11.02 a. m.
 Unclaimed letters remained at the Canaan postoffice Monday for Emilio Annupiato, Miss Hulda Olson, Mr. Stil- ld ollEtRtul, I IdSQutle 5pluOSO, SCullAn Salvatonri, Mrs. Robert Thomp pson, (postals) Mrs. M. Walkley, Miss Lottie Williams, Mrs. Williams
 The action which was brought against the Central New England railway com pany by Mrs. Robert Peirce of this will lage will be tried on Tuesday of next week. Some time ago Mrs. Peirca sus- tained an injury to one of her ankles on the station platform at Winsted and seeks to recover damages, alleging neg hgence.
 The Berkshire Division of the N. Y. N. H. & H. R. R. also changed time Sunday Trains now leave here, north bound, at 9.43 a. m-, 12, 01 discontinued after Nov, 10 12.S0, 4.33 Saturdays only and discontinued after Nov. 10) 5.30, 6.47, 7.13, p. m. Sundays 11.02 a. III. Southbound S.21, S.43, 241, 4.33, 5.04. Sundays 5.52, 6.19.
 O. G. Smith of Konkapot who recent