Connecticut western news., 1908-10-08

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 Fifty majority.
 Big vote boiled.
 Who'd thunk it?
 Victorious republicans.
 J. H. Wilcox is visiting friends ill Morris, N. Y.
 0. G. Smith is building a concrete walk to his barn.
 Miss Florence Bonney attended the Poughkeepsie fair.
 Joseph and Mary Barnett returned to their home Monday.
 Clarence Vrooman of Brookfeld. Ct. was in town Tuesday. MT. and Mrs R. A. Owen of Meriden, Conn. were in town Tuesday.
 Mrs. Emma T. Rood is visiting her daughter in Torrington this week.
 Cornwall wet by one. But here is a case where one is as good as a million.
 W. J. Roberts, of Great Harrington, a former resident, was in town Monday.
 In all probability another vote will be taken on the license question next year.
 Mrs H D. Humphrey is visiting Mrs. L. J. Nickerson inWest Cornwall. Conn.
 East Canaan will think itself "some pumpkins" when it gets that street rail way.
 The Cranford Club will meet with Mrs. Charles Shaw on Thursday of this week.
 w. c. Bullock and family have taken possession of Mrs Mary G. Adams resi- dence.
 Mrs Clarence Vrooman. of Brookfield, Conn, hus been visiting her father, D. L. Peirce.
 H. D. Humphrey has been spending a few days at L. J. Nickerson's ill West Cornwall.
 Dr. H. l.. Ross and wife are among the Canaanites who attended the Dan bury fair.
 Mrs. George Rood of Clayton was a guest of Miss Mary Ferguson last Wednesday.
 H. D. Humphrey contemplates plac- ing new and modern front on his drug store building.
 Mrs. Reuben R. Brewer and Mrs. Charles 5. Adam are in Danbury at tending the fair.
 Mrs. George Marvin and Miss Jane Walton visited friends in Great Bar -ingtfn last week. /
 Miss Edith Barnes spent last week with friends in Great Burlington and attended the fair. .z.~.
 H. R. Whitford had a large exhibit of wagons and harness at the Great Bar rington fair last week.
 O. M. Humphreys residence is under going still further improvement by con- tact with the paint brush.
 Mrs. John G. Adam and son, Douglass, have returned from their extended stay with relatives i'll Canada. -
 William Joyce, who has position as operator near Pittsburg, Pa., is spending vacation at his home here.
 We have been asked to state when the license year begins. According to law the year begins November 1. Mrs Evelyn Morgan Britton and Miss Marion Morgan of Hartwellville, Vt. are guests of Miss Mary Ferguson.
 The Cranford club met last Thursday with Mrs. Jackson and started their new program for the winter with 14 present
 The members of Court Wangum F. of A. are planning to give social dance at the town hall Friday evening October 30.
 Miss Minta Bradford has commenced her duties as clerk in the dry goods de- partment at the store of Bullock & Felten.
 Matthew Kane, who has been off duty during the past six months, has resumed his duties as extra brakeman on the C. N. E. road. H. B. Ives and wife and A. " A. Eel ten and family have vacated their "cot- tages by the sea" and moved back to the metropolis.
 s. A. Cooper, one of the delegates from Colebrook to the senatorial conven- tion in the town hall Saturday, called on friends in town.
 Charles Beaujon, who has conducted milk business in this village for some time, has retired and is now selling his milk to Bordens.
 When William Garfield "gets his hand 1n" at building street railways, mebbe he'll construct that Canaan Bar rington extension.
 The chestnut burrs are opening much earlier than usual this fall. The farmers claim that the protracted dry weather Is accountable for it. FrankWhiting is enlarging and other