Connecticut western news., 1908-08-20
LAKEVILLE

Will Sharp of Philmont spent day family last week.
 Mrs. Beal of Chapinville was a guest of Miss Bessie Miller at Miss Miller's parents on Friday night last and at- tended the show ''Silas the Chore Boy" !"
 Mrs. Edward Brewer of Canaan visited her parents last week.
 Thomas Caton of Pawling is the new man at E. l.. Peabody's livery.
 Miss Florence Miller of Millerton has been visiting relatives in town for the past week.
 MT. and Mrs. U. M. Wade of New York have been visiting Mir. Wade's mother, Mrs. Thomas, and grandmother Mrs. Lorana Miller, and other relatives for the past week. Edward VanDeusen of ~Stockbridge, Mass. visited his uncle, R. O. Miller, two days last week.
 Mrs. Harriet E. Brown, son and grandson of Canaan visited Charles Days family one day last week.
 One of the members of the W. R, O. wishes the Lakeyille correspondent to state that there was mistake made in the Lakeville news last week, that the date of the picnic to be held by them this week is Thursday, August 20th (to- day) instead of Friday August 21st.
 One of Bartram & Everts' delivery horses started to run away Friday when the large umbrella on the wagon fell on hiE. The outfit went from the store to the Methodist parsonage where it was stopped with no damage done. Miller's harness store, the advertisement of which was on the umbrella, received some rapid advertising while the excite ment lasted. On the same day Lee Dufour, driving E. l.. Peabody's team, made too short turn and the whole outfit was tumbled over but no one was hurt. Another Peabody rig left the rear of the hotel ran into the barn and damaged the wagon and harness con- siderably while trying to run out again. In the evening man ran off with an auto but was soon overhauled by an other machine. Altogether Friday was all eventful day in Lakeville.
 Earl Turner is helping to wire the new building at Hotohkiss for electricity. His former employer from Worcester has the contract.
 Harry Millspaugh is spending his
 
 at Bulls Bridge, visiting her parents.
 Frank Carroll is back on duty again after being laid up for about a week with malaria and chills.
 Park Silvernale of Bridgeport is visit ing relatives in town.
 Miss Matte Wilkinson of Philmont, N. Y. has been visiting at Mrs. Abram Martin ST. s the past week.
 Mrs A. Collins and daughter Mrs. Dr. Morris of Newark, N. J. spent few days last week with Mrs. Collins sister, Mrs. M. E. Miller.
 Master Chester Miller of Pittsfield, Mass. has been spending a few days with his cousin Leroy Miller.
 Miss Lena Day arrived home last Fri day for her summer vacation.
 MT. and Mrs Reed Johnson have had a new piano installed ill their home.
 The cantata Ruth has been abandoned by the M. E. choir for the present because of lack of attendance at rehearsals but may be taken up later.
 The seconds who journeyed over to Ancram last Saturday to play ball were badly beaten, score IS to 1 ill favor of the Ancram team.
 Miss Abble Day spent day or two at Norton Camps at, Twin Lakes last week.
 Merwin Pulver of Winsted has been spending week with his brother Silas Pulver.
 Miss Lizzie Wells of Hartford is visit ing her aunt, Mrs. O. M. Turner.
 Mrs. Fred Wilson has been on the sick list for the past week
 Mrs. Harry Winans and daughter have returned to their home in Newark, after spending two weeks with Mrs. M. E. Miller.
 James Stewart and wife started for Fishers Island last Saturday to join their daughters, the Misses Hannah and Frances, who have been spending few weeks there. They are all expected home this week.