Connecticut western news., 1908-08-06
FALLS VILLAGE

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 Wallace Dickson's residence is being painted.
 Miss Marci of New York is visiting at Dwight Brinton's.
 Peter Silvernale is spending a weeks vacation in Millerton.
 G. W. Capron has been spending a few days in Hartford.
 Station agent Davis has sold his auto mobile to parties in Pensacola. Fla.
 The Misses Bertha and Marion Hub bard are guests at Miss Alice Deans.
 Dr. A s. Leverty of New York has been spending a couple of days in town.
 Dr. Skiff has placed new fence around his premises on Prospect street.
 Mrs. Bruno Heinz and Miss Mabel Reed were visitors in Canaan Tuesday.
 Miss Ruth Nungasser of Hartford, former resident, is a guest at Charles Owens.
 a week with Miss Carl Dudley in New Haven.
 The Rev. MT. Hazleton of Nashville. N. Y. again preached very acceptably Sunday in the Congregational church.
 George Weising and family returned Saturday to their home i'll Sayre, Pa. after an extended visit at J. Lee En- signs.
 Miss Nettie Caul and Miss Catharine Belden were in Pistsfisld Friday, mak ing the trip by trolley from Great Bar rington.
 MT. Carol of West Cornwall took possession, last week, of his recently leased apartments in the Tucker building.
 M. Lux of Great Barringtonton was in town Saturday to deliver new plans for 8 receiving vault in Grassy Hill cemetery.
 Nick Rogers came home from Laker vile with a wrench he didn't want. He would wellingly give it to anyone who would like it..
 Dwight Moore is soon to go to New Haven hospital where he will submit to an operation for the removal of wen from his neck.
 Clark Belden of Hartford, who has been in camp in New Hampshire for a few weeks arrived in town Tuesday to spend the balance of his vacation.
 Mrs. Robinson and daughter of Bridgeport are spending 8 vacation in town. They take their meals with Miss Caul and have rooms at l. P. Hornbeck's. Harry Johnson, who, it is alleged, purloined $60. belonging to Benson Brothers will hereafter hesitate before stealing anything on the 23d of the month.
 The injury which Nick Rogers sus- tained in the Lime Rock-Lakeville ball game at Lakeville Saturday will prob ably keep him confined to The house for at least two weeks.
 Among recent Inn guests are J. B. Lewis, Chicago, R. J. Orr, PIttsfield; J. T. Crocker. Chicago; E. 8. Willett, Bridgeport; R. F. Isbell, New Haven; E. Robbins, Winsted; B. L. Brown, New Haven.
 George E. Frink was in Ashley Falls few days ago, installing gas lighting fixtures in the residence of E. l.. Wood ford for whom he installed a machine to light his blacksmith shop a few months ago.
 For the past two or three weeks there has been shortage of village water. It is thought that large portion of the supply in the spring on Battle Hill is escaping hence the spring is to be exca- vated and concrete walls erected around. 1t.
 Oscar Shreiber who succeeded John Roth as the village barber was bitten in the leg few days ago as he was riding along the street on his motor cycle. The wound was promptly cauterized and the dog was killed. The animal was owned by MT. Carol.
 George E. Frink has just placed on sale in the drug store, twenty four colored post card views of Twin Lakes and one colored card of the Falls Village falls. They are part of The Canaan Printing Company's shipment of 85.000 colored cards referred to in last weeks NEWS.
 Who knows but this we'll drilling may develop oil wells or a gas we'll that will make us all millionaries, able to own automobiles and have meat once a day. Of course there is plenty of gas here over, but that isn't the automobile and lamb chop sort.
 Charles La Fargue of Wingdale, NY. completed, last week, the driving of @ we'll for J. M. Benjamin. At a depth of about 40 feet flow of ten gallons per minute was obtained. MT. La Fargue
  Shultis' yard where he is now drilling a we'll in order to obtain drinking water.
 It was most interesting and exciting game of ball at Lakeyille Saturday. All the Falls Village and Lime Rock people who stood where they could see the play, say that when Chapin slid home in the 11th inning. he was safe and that the game should have been awarded to Lime Rock. The umpire declared him out, however.
 A few days ago, while delivering groceries near Cornwall Hollow, A A. Roth was severely injured below one knee by being kicked twice by the horse he was driving, and narrowly escaped a broken limb. He was obliged after the accident to lead the horse a mile and a half to the nearest house. He was brought home by a farmer.
 The dance under the auspices of the base ball team, last week, was we'll at tended. The receipts were $40. The net amount was $25.00 of which $2O. .00 will be uSed to improve the hall grounds