Connecticut western news., 1908-09-03
WEST ! CORNWALL

l Master Keith Mallinson has been around on crutches during the past week, l the result of a sprained foot, caused by 8 too high jump from a swing.
 Joseph Cole, ln spare moments when he is not laboring in some one else's be- half. is building quite an addition to his own house. Some few years ago MT. | Cole built over and enlarged his kitchen, making fine, airy room; now With thls addition his house is assuming quite hveable proportions.
 The family of Dr. Pratt, Cream Hill were startled out of sleep Wednesday night after midnight by cry of fire in their house. They had had fire Ill their fireplace during the day. The heat had been too great for the chlmney Us con- structed. They put out the fire but 1t had burned through the side Of the house and broken out upon the south piazza. Good fortune favored the family and the house in the passing of neighbors just at the right time to see fire and give alarm. Those neighbors were George Brewster and Stephen Lane, who had been interested in w. Potter's sick horse until late hour.
 Miss Nellie Hoult's remains were brought from Atlanta, Ga, where she died Sunday and inferred in the ceme- tery in North Cornwall Wednesday be- side her mother and sister. MT. and Mrs. Robinson Dean are on their vacation at Clinton, Ct. and else where.
 There was an organ recital by Prof. H. l.. Crane at North Cornwall, We'd nesday night, Sept. ?, at o'clock. Mrs. Heddon is invited to sing also and if she can make it convenient, It is hoped she will do so.
 Summer friends will be returning this week in numbers homeward. Dr. Pratt leaves for Ohio, the Morgans to Mon treal, Mrs Charles Roger to New York, the Slifers and Mrs. Devan's family to New Jersey. Mrs. Gray left for New Haven last week.
 Miss Beth Salewski and Miss Florence Yutzler go to Normal. Danbury. Miss Bessie Hart to New Britain Normal.
 Miss Hattie Mallinson is at her mothers for vacation.
 Ladies of the W. O. T. U. were priv ileged to meet Mrs. Matilda B. Carse, of Chicago, yesterday for encourage ment in their good work.
 Communion will be held in the Chapel next Sunday 2 p. m. There will be re- ception of members at the time.
 Professor Crane, of Groton, Mass, in the Boys School in the chair of mathe- matics, presided at our organ in the church at North Cornwall Sunday morn ing \ He is to be asked to give an organ recital in the near future as his work was so satisfactory
 H. H. Spooner the Secretary of State Temperance Union is to spend Sunday the next with the second church, in the morning at North Cornwall, at 3 p. m. Cornwall Hollow in the evening West Cornwall
 Miss Nellie Rogers returns to her school duties in Hartford for another year.
 Selectman Rogers has had large force of men and teams at work on the main road.
 Professor and Mrs. Edward Baldwin are at the homestead of O. E. Baldwin for short time.
 Miss Andrews was walking down Cream Hill Saturday night and turned her ankle spraining it. A carriage was brought and she was taken to Mrs. Scoville's where she is doing well.
 
 Miss Hammond, of New York. friend Mrs. McCutchin's, is stopping with Miss M. Cochrane.
 Miss Bertie Kern, of Chatham, N. Y, succeeds Miss Varnev as postofice clerk and stenographer for l.. J. Nickerson.
 l.. J. Nickerson has returned from his Maine camping trip and Mrs. Nlckerson from Asbury Park.
 A telegram from Atlanta, Ga. to her relatives in this place brought news of the sudden death by cerebal congestion of N. Elizabeth Hoult in that city on Saturday, Aug 22nd. The remains were cared for at the parlors and chapel on Forzseth St. and forwarded by kind and loving friends to this place where they arrived on Wednesday morning, com initial soon following. #-#