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Connecticut western news., 1907-07-25
CHAPINVlLLE

Mrs. l.. E. Leland is spending the week with George Coles.
 H. Aborn of Boston is visiting at John Shepard's.
 Ralph Dyes brother of New York is with him for few days. Lawrence Wheaton of Sheffield has been in charge of the station in the ab- sence of the agent.
 D. Hatmaker came home Saturday.
 Mrs. Eggleston of Lime Rock has been stoping at D. Hatmaker's the past week. Mrs. O. R. Cook spent part of last week at J. Sterling's.
 Mrs Robinson spent Thursday with her sister in Lakeville.
 William McElroy was home from Bridgeport over Sunday.
 George House spent Sunday with Miss Nellie Miller at Port Chester.
 George Schliffarth is spending tbe week with Mrs. McElroy. his grand mother.
 S. J. Plimpton is in town.
 Mrs. l.. A. House spent Friday with her son of this place. L. G. Beal was home over Sunday.
Connecticut western news., 1907-07-25
TWIN LAKES

Col. and Mrs. Burpee of Waterbury have been spending a flow days with Mir. and Mrs. Charles Briggs at the "Syndi. cate Cottage"
 Mrs. H. A. Church of Syracuse, NY, formerly of Canaan, is in camp at " Camp Pennsy."
 Miss Lila Johnson of Norfolk is visit ing at "Taconic Lodge"
 Dr. F. A. Forrest of New Britain is in camp at Camp Forrest"
 Mir and Mrs. H. Crawford of New Haven are visiting Mir. and Mrs. F. s. Weld at the l" Pavilion"
 Mir. Smithman and family of New Rochelle, Milan occupying the green cottage at the picnic grounds.
 Mrs. l.. B. Barnes and Miss Sheridan of New Haven have been visiting at Judge Roraback s.
 Mir. and Mrs. Faircbild of Bridgeport are visiting at Pine Lodge.
 Miss Elsie Burdick of Hartford has been spending a few days at her brothers cottage. MT. Burdick recently purchased the Ferry cottage.
 Guests registered at Twin Lakes House the past week are the following: MISS huth Hart, New Britain, Conn. F. F. Meade, Mir. and Mrs. Benedict, Fred. Blake, H. Tahine, R. s. Hawkins and wife, of New York city; Miss Mary Soule, .Naugatuck, Conn.,; H. H. Merrell. E. w. Lowrey, Southington, Conn; Mrs. Holt and son, New Haven, Conn; {; H. B. Olmstead, J. w. Quinn, Howard Stock, A. Finegan, Frank Ragan, J. w. McCarty, Charles R. McChilton and family, Hartford, Conn. Charles Mum and family of Brook lyn, N. r., are occupying the Hurley cottage. MT. Hurley and family are oc- cupying their new cottage, built last winter.
 Mir. Wheeler of Bridgeport, Conn, visited Miss A. G. Bartlett over Sunday.
 Mrs. F. F. Clemans of Canaan is spending a few days at the Roraback cottage.
 MT. Kiel and family of New Rochelle, N. Y, have rented the John O'Hara farm house for the summer
 Mrs George Goodwin of East Cannan has been spending few days at the Ives cottage.
 Walter s. Logan of New York city returned home Monday after spending several weeks with Fred HotchlSiss.
Connecticut western news., 1907-07-25
The Transformed Pythasorean.

Some undergraduates once wished 10 play practical joke upon a man who was a disciple of Pythagoras; so one day when he was a little sleepy by reason of the amount of brandy and Soda that he had imbibed bis friends smeared him with honey and rolled him in the inside of feather bed. When the CHciple of Pythagoras got up in the morning he looked In the looking glass at himself and said slow ly, with whistle, Bird, by Jove!'- London Telegraph.
Connecticut western news., 1907-07-25
MachiavelIi.

Nicolo Machiavelli from whose sur name has been coined synonym for nervous and concise Italian. He took high rank as dramatist, his comedy of "Mandragoia" being pronounced in ferior only to the work of Voltaire. Leo X. admired 1t so much that he had 1t played before him In Rome His book on the "Art of War" won the praise of so competent a judge as Frederick the Great of Prussia. His policy in statesmanship embodied in his work ''The Prince was the direct antithesis of Washington's sentiment that honesty is the best policy"
Connecticut western news., 1907-07-25
BURGLAR CAUGHT
Wanted in LakeviIle, Caught in Phil
 mont. N. Y., and Taken to Jail.

Wanted in lakeville, Caught in Phil
 mont. N. Y., and Taken to Jail.
 John Brazee was brought to Salisbury last week and in the justice court was bound over to the next term of the superior court.
 It is alleged that Brazee broke into the stores of A. F. Roberts Go. and of A. H. Heaton & Co.,, the first offense oc- curing May 20 and the second the morning of July 4. The burglaries baffied the local authorities and the state police were asked to help. Officer Hurley located his man in Philmont, N. Y. He had located himself in an icehouse ill a grove i'll that town. Brazee has served time in Massachusetts for similar of lenses, serving in the Concord Reform atory and the Pittsfeld jail
Connecticut western news., 1907-07-25
LIME ROCK

A. O. Patterson went to Torrington Saturday, returning Monday.
 Mrs. Jane Merriman of waterville, Conn.,, is visiting her son, K. D. Merri- man.
 William Barrett is quite seriously ill with heart trouble at the home of his wite's parents at Spencertown, N. Y.
 Miss Fannie Turner of Los Angeles. Cal, will address the congregation of the M. k. Church at the usual hour of service (2.30 p. m.) on Sunday, July 2s, upon the work in which she Is engaged as deaconess.
 MT. and Mrs. F. H. Bristol of Chat ham, N. Y. have been spending a few days at Gibson Gillette's.
Connecticut western news., 1907-07-25
Cncin cf Altar or Roses.

The preparation oe the fano,s> q .ta,' of roses, according to the Circle. seems to have been discovered by accident. From India we get the tradition. The favorite Sultana of SehanShir caused a bath of rosewater to be prepared for her use. The burning sun of India brought its might upon the bath pre- pared in the royal garden and soon globules of oil were found floating up- on the fragrant water Deeming the bath impure and attempting to skim off the film. the attendants broke the globules, and at once the garden was filled with fragrance. The finest es- sence is not gathered from the rarest and most costly flowers. for the fra grant oil glands are most abundant In the petals of the free blooming. old. common kinds.
Connecticut western news., 1907-07-25
SALISBURY

Howard McArthur, who has spent the greater part of his vacation with his mother, returned to Cuba Saturday.
 Miss Charis Ladd of Cleveland, O., is visiting ut the parsonage.
 Miss Bessie Everts spent Sunday in New York.
 Mrs. Voorhees, of North Adams is in town.
 Mrs. J. R. Eggleston was in Hartford Saturday. -
 The young people enjoyed another dance in the library on Friday evening.
Connecticut western news., 1907-07-25
Services at Twin Lakes.

At the vesper service Sunday evening on Judge Roraback's piazza Miss Ruth Hoey sang as solo " Now the Day is Over, The Rev. H. I. Bodley con ducted the service and used the text, Endure hardness as good soldier of Jesus Christ" MT. Bodley will conduct the service next Sunday evening
Connecticut western news., 1907-07-25
Catholic Service at Twin Lakes.

The Hurley cottage at Twin Lakes was opened Sunday morning for 9 o'clock Mass Father Ramon of Lakeville was there and many from ali around the lake attended this first Catholic service. There will be a service next Sunday morning at the same hour and place.
Connecticut western news., 1907-07-25
No Ballast Needed.

A dear old lady, on reading that sev- eral aerolites weighing five hundred weight each had fallen in the Gkazipur district of India, remarked that these balloonists appeared to be astonishing ly heavy people.-Punch.
Connecticut western news., 1907-07-25
Love and H ate.

Love once more; perhaps this time you may succeed in being loved back again:
 Enemies are only useful as long as you are rising Once at the top you must do away with them by making them your friends of Queen Elisabeth Carmen Sylva).
Connecticut western news., 1907-07-25
Millerton Mans Misfortune.

Charles Baldwin of Millerton, while cutting ties on one of Eggleston's wood jobs, was seriously injured; axe slipped and cut his left arm nearly off at the wrist. Dr. Hoag, assisted by Dr. Hoag, Jr., and Dr. Bishop, fixed the fellow up in good shape.
Connecticut western news., 1907-07-25
Successful Operation. ,

Miss Amy Silvernail of Lakeville was taken to Pittsfeld few days ago by her father William Silvernail for an opera tion for peritonitis. The operation was successful and she is expected home in about 10 days.
Connecticut western news., 1907-07-25
OBITUARY
FRANK II. PECK

Frank H. Peck, 43, son of the late William M. and Jane Twiss Peck, died at his home in Torrington, Conn. July 13, of heart disease. He is survived by his wife, one young son, brother, Charles H. of Norfolk, a sister, Mrs John D. Swain, of Worcester, Mass, and three paternal aunts
Connecticut western news., 1907-07-25
M axInC Sure.

Dentist-I've filled all of your teeth that have cavities, sir.
 Mahoney-Well, thin. fill tn rist av thim, too; thin whin tn cavities come they'll be already filled, b'gobs!'-Lon- don Tit-Bits.
Connecticut western news., 1907-07-25
DenidndIx Amk,xard

Hewitt-Were you ever In m awk- ward position? Jewett-I am all the I have two girls living in the same street-New York Press.
Connecticut western news., 1907-07-25

At the end of some generations races perish or degenerate In towns. It is necessary to renew them, and 1t Is al- ways the country which furnishes this -enewal-ROusseau
Connecticut western news., 1907-07-25
Teachers Examinations.

The State Board of Education will hold an examination of teachers for town schools on Tuesday and Wednesday, August 9th and 7th. at Lakeville
Connecticut western news., 1907-07-25
Salisbury Golfers Win.

A friendly golf match between the towns of Norfolk and Salisbury took place Monday morning at Norfolk. Salisbury won three points and Norfolk two. The hole-play resulted as follows:
Connecticut western news., 1907-07-25
Teamster's Fall.

One of the teamsters at Hotchkiss School Lakeville was thrown from a load of hay which tipped over He sus- tained broken collar bone.
Connecticut western news., 1907-07-25
No Trace,

There is no trace of the horse stolen from William Bissell's Lakeville lot. The thieves are covering their tracks we'll.
Connecticut western news., 1907-07-25
Norfolk

The return match will be played at probably the latter part of this week
Connecticut western news., 1907-07-25
Rural Mail Carrier.

Johd F. Egan has been appointed car rier on the R. F. D. mail route extend ing from Lakeville. He commences his duties August 1st
Connecticut western news., 1907-07-25
LakeviIle Principal.

Prof. Clarence Holmes, of Tarriffville, Conn.,, has been engaged as principal of the Lakeville schools for the coming year.
Connecticut western news., 1907-07-25

The first farmer was the first man, and all historic nobility rests on pos session and use of land.-Emerson.
Connecticut western news., 1907-07-25
To be PhotoRraphed.

Arrangements have been made to pho tograph the Salisbury choir to-day at 1.30 p. m. at the Scoville library.
Connecticut western news., 1907-07-25

Every age has Its problem, hy so!v- ing ~-llch humanity Is helped forward. ID Niro
Connecticut western news., 1907-07-25

Means hard work-so does the ''old way" of polishing stoves and stove pipe.
 Try the New Wayi Use e-s-4i
 It shines itself, is applied like paint, will not rub, or wash, of and each application wears months. For sale by Wigglesworth es Co.,, Canaan
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-10-19
Last Sad Rites

The body, accompanied by. ] @.
andAMrs Aldridge and Will Ate
hurry. OF GEeeRville, Miss, arrived at
Paris Saturday morning and was
buried from the Presbyterian church
at Holiday that afternoon after a
touching funeral sermon by the Rev.
Johnson and song by Miss Pat Bo-
dine OF Paris. A large crowd Of old
friends and neiglbers had gathered
and the scene around the easl<et was
affecting III the extreme, eyideneing
as nothing else could the love in
which the young. ~nlau. was held by
those who knew him best. Harry
| was a fine type OF. young manhood
and life held much of promise
Twenty nine is an early age in which
la be cut down without warning, and
our resentment is naturally keer
against the poor wretch who com
/ nitted, without warrant or provo
/ cation, so cruel ard ruthless a deed
Still his own miserable life can not
give back to Is the bright and useful
life which in a drunken frenzy he
>snuffed out
To the mother and father, to ths
sister and the brothers in the hons
from which son in the vigor O
young manhood, happy, hopeful, joy
o11a r,1utai1lor with exDectai9t feet tC
meet the glad years before him
nothing the law can do can eompen
saIeer God alone can heal the grea
and sudden grief that ruffian:
hand has brought upon them.-Pari'
1 lMo.) Mercury.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-10-19
5000 IN 1910.
WHAT'S THE USE
OF WORRYING?

Trees and rocks and streams have
no nervous systems. It's a good
thing for poor, frail human beings to
get out among them as much as pos
sible and take a few lessons. Here
IS the little woman crying her eyes
Que over a trouble that to her dis
torted vision IS as big as a noun
tain. 1t began small enough, but
she has been making it grow with
every minute until it has assumed
vast proportions. To you and me it
would not give d seconds worry.
No, SIR
But you and / are Just as bad We
are worrying about something that
looks like a joke to her, should we
tell her about it. We're not letting
it furroW our brow in secret An
airing would probably do it SO much
good that it woa1d eyaporate. We've
| had them before and have lived tic
iaugi over them, but We are salts
fed that this is little diifferept
It's serious. It's enough to make
| everything blue. We really should
get no sleep in botheFing over it. :.
All of whieh goes to show that tbs
philosopher bad the right lunch aher
he said, sWhat fools we nlortals be-
| We want to be healthy and happy
and yet we DEFY nature by aauntine
a, carload Of worry in front of he's
effgrts to make us. SO. When shs
sees worried and fretted person
she pieks up her little medicine easf
and passes on down the street.
Some OF us want something t.
worry about all of the time A
soon as we have disposed of one
We look for another, and we have Z
freserve fund to fall back on Whe,
any novelty fails There's NO ene
to the things we might worry about
/ Worry needs no press agent. T
fhovers about us in all forms, reads
to be absorbed by our nerves. AM
We are fools-fools to take up witt
such miserable company Yazos
Seminal.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-10-19
CAREFUL
DIRECTORS

The directors of the business leag-
ue acted wisely last Friday night in
tHping down the proposition for
p1oney when they had none
Fhe Times wants to see the brick
plant established hare and We be
lieve 1t should be given the amount
asked by its promoters but don't
make any promise and put the leagus
lin the condition it was III a while
back when it subscribed the fnoney
for the Holly Mathews. plant and
could not pay it down when demand
ed.
In our opinion the first thing for
the league to do is to appoint a com
mittee and call again on the bust
ness houses OF the city for their dues
and after this has been done, then
to donate the amount recommends
by the committee of the league tt
the establishing of the brick plant
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-10-19
For Sale

Must be sold within two weeks
One parlor suit, consisting Of sofia,
6 chairs and ? otromans; light bro
eade satin, strong frames; very
s. handsome price. $50. 90
One cabinet of ebony for parlar:
s PRICE $4,000
One hanging cabinet, ebony So. 90
Three piano lamps, taeh. $500
One ebony stand. So 90
One wairsat bed set, consisting OF
bed, bureau, washstand, table and
box spring mattress ..S35- 90
One brass bed with springs, eanony
Top AIS 90
I've separate xashstands;
each !. SIS 90
One China washstand set, with slop
jar, complete. So oo
One single walnut bed. with mat
s. tress.s So oG
Enne lounge Of embossed relrst s. oo
One dininG roam sfts sansisting 81
dining table With leares, s shsirs
sidehpard, light nak fhairs covered
With leather IA
One nausie risk i. s q. *
/ cau II 6os Main ssfsetr TN.
iIo-I0 -
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-10-19

legal accumer, but he seems to be
honest and it is his cnnstant unds-
Waiting never let go nethed Of fight
ing thai has won for him SUCCESS.
The people Of Washinsfen county
have confidence in him and thes rest
Iof the state is wondering what he Is
going TO do.-SHnfower Tocsisl =
Do what he. says, put the bucket
shops and future sellers out of bust
ness when the Legislature meets.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-10-19
SHOULD DISSOLVE
PARTNERSHIP


The city should lose no time in
dfssolving partnership with the Cum
berland Telephone. Company of this
city. 1t is no doubt true that the ex-
cessive charges on subscribers
phones give>the city a revenue year
iy ont OF their business but this
p1ood money the city should not
want to make off of its own tax pay
ers- 1t the city could force this
company to cut off so cents month
on their phones in the city. it wouId
mean at least $1,000 to its tax payers
and this would be better for all con
cerned than the four or FIVE hundred
dollars paid the city by the company
in commissions
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-10-19

The decision OF Judge Smith Fri
day night in the habeas corpus pro
ceedings of NJ. E. Johnson, foces
Johnson to remain in jail until the
criminal term OF his court which will
be held next January.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-10-19
5000 IN I9l

Hetty Green says it is crime for
a rich girl to marry a poor man.
This is question where Hetty's
opinion does. not weigh.nuch Love
or smooth tongue and money de
eide such fates.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-10-19
-2sooo IN 1916

The suggestion made a few DAYS
ago by Mr.. Chas. Halter for 100
men to give $500 piece tothe league
seems not ito have met popular favor
tor up to the present day only about
ten have come Forward and signed,
Citizens of Greenville, your City
can not progress without a business
league and business league can not
exist without the support al the
business men. Are you a supporter?
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-10-19
$4,000 IN 1910

The Cumberland Telephone Co. is
the only oetuPus that appears to en-
Joy absolute immunity in this state
Our railroad commission have done
their best to haev them conform to
the law but they appear to imagine
themselves above it. Same OF fhess
days some enterprising district after
H*y will gsE this concern. tall
twist that will bring them to thei,
senses and give the people of tbs
state a ehanee,-Sunaower Toesin.
The attorney who can do this vii
nevsr stop until he lands in the Gov
ernor's seat.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-10-19
10000 IN 1910

The failing health of Ed. F. L.
Bellinger, of the Jackson News, has
required his going to a sanitarium
In North Carolina to spend several
months, We trust his stay there
will result in his complete recovery.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-10-19
OUR
VAN

Hon. Van B. Boddie. of GreenviIls
representatiEezelset from Washing
ton county, and one Of the flercesr
anai-hueket shop men in the state,
vas 2 yisitpr to our cireuit court
this week. Mr.. Raddie has fought
2 fearless fight and despise all the
powers that hes he has won and in
tends to continue the fight until his
last arnlsd foe expifes. Van IS no,
lovely oPlsst to gaze upan; lNhep
his hats off he has not made any
nery serious inroads il the Fsfors'
lfsFafurs ct the eountry nor has he
nands eng pyrotsshaie yfsaFds il
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-10-19
$4,000 IL 1910

The Times extends its heartfelt
sympathy to Mr.. W. N. Hawkins, of
the Hazlehurst Courier, in the loss
of his mother this week
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-10-19
IN 1910

MIR. George S. Beard. who has
been the manager OF the successful
Meridian Dispatch, has sold out his
interest in the paper and Mr.. VIM.
F. Gray, the editor, assumes the bust
ness management also. The Dis
patch is one Of the best papers nj the
State.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-10-19

The Noel inaugural it is said will
be one Of the most brilliant in the
history OF the state His friends are
very enthusiastic in working it up
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-10-19
$4,000 IN 1910

It takes nine tailors to make a man
but his wife's one milliner can part
him from his cash.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-10-19

The question is now up to Harri-
man-"N1ll you make Fish take
mater.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-10-19
.25000 IN 1910

Il was great patriotic bear that
would sacrifice its life or a country's
cause.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-10-19
Advertising Rates on Application

The Times will print no anony-
nous Communications. All articles
furnished for publication must be
signed with authors full name. No
manuscript returned without stamps.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-10-19
Saturday, October 70, 1907

The carnival company will be here
tomorrow.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-10-19
$4,000 IN 1870

The horse show in Atlanta has
proven a small affair.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-10-19
RED MEMS CARNIVAL
Big Preparations Made-Troubles
With the Cats

Thursday night last Pushmataha
Tribe No. had a most entertain
ing meeting. State Organizer E. c.
Young, Of Aberdeen, being present,
gave the Tribe a most interesting
talk on Redmenship, ass.wen as ext
employing the secret work tot he
brothers present which was thor
oughly enjoyed and appreciated.
The arrangement committee of the
Red Men reported everything IN
readiness. for the Great Comoplitar
Shows, which will opene here Mon
day afternoon, Oct. "a, 1907. These
shows having been operating at Gov
ingtQas Tenn. &the past week. giyin 3
the public entire satisfaction. News
comes to us that they are greater and
grander than ever. Indeed, this show
is SO we'll and favorably known
through the land that it needs no
co11me ndation at our hamas-ol3ce
seen always appreciated. The
weather permitting we predict a gala
week. The wild animal show per
formanee with this show is worth
going to see. Come out and bring
the little ones with you.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-10-19
Lodge Notes

Both Stonewall Jackson Lodge
No. y, and Mckinley Lodge No. 81
X of F., are deeply in earnest about
the building of Castle Hall. They
have secured a 90 day option from
Mr. S. D. Wilson for his lot on
Washington avenue, which is an ideal
location far Castle Hall, which
will be an ornament to our little
city and credit ia cur grand order
The purchase Of this lot may be ac-
eepted and regarded as certain and
the members Of both lodges trust
that their efforts will be crowned
With sucrfss. Then come - tbs
trout brothers; don't be content in
paying yor dues but come 70 the res
cue; keep the bah rolling and YOU
Bin feel better ~ haKing sxtefsded
Is the el5a hsnds ake spd hsfrt'
felf 80
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-10-19
IS 1910--

Teddy got his bar-the Nation
must rejoice.
The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1907-10-19

Full line knee and long pants suits
TO fit all boys and children. Give nae
| q lock. Sol Brill.