Connecticut western news. [volume] (Salisbury, Litchfield Co., Conn.) 1871-1970, 1907-12-19

and Miss Nellie Wilson OF bridgeport
were married.
Ten pupils were graduated from the
Canaan school.
The weekly Berkshire Press the
gratuitously distributed paper which
succeeded the daily "Press" at Great
Darlington, gave up the ghost.
I. P. Hornbeck of Falls Village took
oath of office as deputy sheriff.
Mrs. William Briggs of Canaan under
went operation for appendicitis.
st. Patrick's church at Falls Village
re-dedicated.
John Langs of Canaan died in Pitts
field.
Burglars entered Cornwall Bridge post
office and obtained $50 worth of booty.
Secretary of State Board of Health
visited Canaan and made an inspection
of the village.
Canaan Board of Trade requested health
officer to order park cesspool abandoned
in Canaan.
Mrs. james Capron died at Falls
| Village.
1t was estimated that the Borden plant
at Canaan was paying $4,000 per year
to it's patrons.
H. d. Reed resigned his position as
ticket agent at the Canaan station;
CONSTRUCTION of state road on Church
street, Canaan, was commenced.
The legal preliminaries connected with
the Canaan sewer project were COM
pleted.
Preparations for manufacture of white
cement We're being made at Clayton,
Mass.
M. E. Burdett, blacksmith, moved
from Chapinville to Sharon.
@. HI. Pease of Canaan found on banks
of Blackberry river, turtle bearing date
of 1898 on its she'll
Richard Smith died in Cornwall
Bridge.
East Canaan was preparing for a
Fourth Of July celebration.
Arthur Marsh and Marion Roger were
married in East Canaan.
A. M. Wait purchased the Wheeler
place in Sharon.
Sharon fire district chose officers.
Ladies of Christ Church, Sharon, held
their annual bazaar.
Burton Stratton and Miss Felicia
Tourneer were married in East Canaan.
The race course at Falls Village was
being put in condition.
w. J. Argall sold his barber shop
equipment at Falls Village to Mr.. Roth
of Danbury-
Unknown man was killed on track be-
tween Canaan and East Canaan.
Lightning killed two colts belonging
to Peter Steurwald near Chapinville.
Prof. Wallace resigned as principal of
the Lakeville school.
Several hundred fish In Twin Lakes
were killed by dynamite.
JULY
John Langdon died in Canaan Valley
Severn months old daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. William Murray died near
Falls Village.
Rev. Albert e. Roraback of Provi-
dence, formerly Of Canaan, received de-
gree of M A from Yale for work in
church history.
Litchfeld archdeaconry held meet
sing in Sharon.
Delivery of express matter was COM
menced in Canaan
Daniel Singleton of Cornwall Bridge
sold his blacksmithing business to James
CLARK of West Cornwall.
John H. Cleaveland died in Sharon.
Lincoln memorial tablet In wall of
Sharon library was unveiled.
Frank Miller of Chapinville and Miss
Katherine Kulleton of Waterbury were
married. a
Canaan sewer contract was awarded
to John w. Gaffney of Waterbury.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
James Stewart also SON to Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Rood at Clayton.
A. A Roth opened five and ten-cent
store in Falls Village.
Charles Hughes of East Orange, N. J.
purchased the Ethan Allen place in
West Cornwall.
Roy Benedict of Canaan fell from a
hammock and sustained a broken
shoulder.
Palmer Rood died in East Canaan.
Edward Reed shot Harry Judd near
Lakeville.
Horace Kelsey and Charles Fuller of
Chapinville caught six rattlesnakes in
one day.
N. Y. N. H. & H. railroad ordered
work stopped on Canaan Great Barring
ton trolley extension.
Local talent played "Josiah's Court
ship" in Sharon.
East Canaan church was wired for
electric lighting. ..
William Oaulkin's house was burned
in Sharon Valley.
Father Ramon of oor