Connecticut western news., 1907-01-10
CANAAN, CONN, THURSDAY, JANUARY 10, 1907

ers' meeting. Great Harrington fair held.
 OCTOBER The Berkshire White Brick plant at Clayton sold at mortgage foreclosure to New York parties.
 Episcopal church at Norfolk closed for the season. The Falls Village water power sold to Connecticut Railway & Lighting Com pany.
 Henry Tallerday of Falls Village killed by cars at Lime Rock.
 Arthur Colby of Lime Rock sentenced to six months imprisonment and $lOO fine for shooting Fred Morgantine. Mrs. Eugene Wickwire died at Shef- field.
 O. w. Peck died at Ellsworth. Canaan fire district voted to ask legis- lature for charter rights to construct sewerage system.
 Wm. Caulkins' house at Sharon Val ley was destroyed by fire.
 Surveys for Great Burlington Canaan electric road extension practically com- pleted.
 Mrs. A. H. Owens died at Canaan. Mrs. Wm. Teeter died at Chapinville. MT. and Mrs. Charles Dakin of Shar- on celebrated the 25th anniversary of their marriage.
 Mildred Scott died at Ashley Falls. MT. Menton died at Sheffield.
 NovEMB FER
 W. G. Morgan of Danbury and Aline Gobillot of Sharon were married.
 Red Men held their third annual SUD- per at Lime Rock.
 Enumeration showed 90 children of school age in Lime Rock.
 Fred Doty of Sharon accepted position as operator at Coleman Station.
 G. B. Klebes' store at Sharon Valley was being repaired.
 Lines for sewer were established at Sharon.
 John Ash of Pomfret purchased land near Silver Lake, Sharon.
 The sharon town teams were sold at auction. William Parsons died at Salisbury.
 Blazing Star Lodge, F. & A. M., of West Cornwall held a banquet in con- nection with conferring degrees.
 February l selected as the date for the opening of the Canaan National Bank.
 Redemptorist mission in session at Mill River. iss Three Norfolk hunters killed eata- mount on Canaan mountain. J. F. Calhoun purchased place of Mrs. Augusta Wilcox at West Cornwall. Republican victory in Connecticut.
 Ashley Falls Marble Company were opening new quarry.
 Two Norfolk men were arrested for snaring game. Prof. Pupin s hired man beat him out in the race for repr esentative from Nor folk
 George Roger of Millerton chosen for cashi CT of The Canaan National Bank. New bridge placed across Konkapot river at Ashley Falls.
 Rev. J. s. Ellis died at Sheffield.
 William H. Drumm purchased of Miss Lillian Fuller a residence in Canaan. Samuel A. Eddy of Canaan was ap- pointed special agent of the inter nal revenue department.
 DECEMBER
 Matthew Dempsey of Canaan under goes amputation of one leg as the result of typhoid fever.
 Ex-mayor Clark and F. A. Whitney of Bridgeport arrested at Kent for violat- ing the game laws.
 Norfolk Granite 6 Marble Company went out of business.
 St. Joseph's church at Canaan real ized 5000 from one-night fair.
 The demolition of the buildings at Amesville was commenced.
 Congregational Chapel at Ashley Falls dedicated.
 G. A. Wood resigned as principal of the Sheffield school.
 Barn burned by incendiary on premi- ses of Dwight Brinton at Sou tn Canaan Man escaped from Dr. Knights insti- tuition for feeble minded at Lakeville and nearly perished because of the cold. Lakeville streets were lighted by gas for the first time.
 THE NEWS issued 16-page holiday edi- tions, December 13 and 20.
 Edward Knapp of Southfeld adjudged insane.
 More than $80 realized from church SupptI duu SdlC Stb I1nSb Sduhdh
 Miss Eldridgc of Norfolk gave train load of children an excursion to Water bury.
 Robert Mclean of Salisbury found dead in bed.
 John Cudney discontinued the laun- dry business in Canaan.
 MT. and Mrs. Hertzel of Sharon and MT. and Mrs. Bridgman of Norfolk pro- vide Christmas cheer for children in Sharon and Winsted.
 John Muir of Sheffield arrested on charge preferred in 1894.
 Deer found frozen in ice near Cornwall Bridge.
 Residents of Lakeville and Salisbury sign petition to Legislature to amend charter of Sharon Electric Light Com pany so Lakeyille and Salisbury may have electric lights.
 Public installation of Silver Lake Grange, Sharon, was held.
 J. R. Roselle of Sharon and Maud Savage of Norwalk, Conn.,, were mar ried.