Connecticut western news., 1908-05-14
FALLS VILLAGE

Mrs. Atkins of Lenox has been visit. ing Mrs. F. M. Olin.
 The blind musicians give concert in the hall this evening.
 William Powell is aga1n general right hand man for Dr. Skiff.
 E. G. Ward and H. 0. Gaylord spent portion of last week in New York.
 Miss Elizabeth Irwin of Norfolk was a guest last week of Miss Kate Smith.
 George Wickwire of New Britian has been in town few days on fishing tour.
 Miss Mary Ward was in Sheffield a few days this week visisting her sister, Mrs. Andrews.
 Edward House has purchased valu- able pair of high stepping road horses of parties in Winsted.
 H. O. Gaylord is driving handsome pair of horses purchased few days ago of Winsted parties.
 The Salibury ball team were defeat ed by the Falls Village team here Satur- day by score of IT to 3.
 | Painters, paper hangers and carpen- ters have been at work for several days in the Congregational parsonage.
 Tom and John Bartle and MT. and Mrs. W. J. Argall attended the wedding of Miss Lotta Bartle Tuesday at Lake vile.
 A couple of Greeks were in town Saturday Tn quest of ferns and they re- turned to New York with their bags and baskets well filled. #.
 George E.. Brink was in Canaan Tues day, as 8 director of the Falls Village Lime Rock base ball team, attending a meeting of league directors.
 Dog Warden Moore says one woman who forgot to pay her dog tax before May l, gave away her dog when she found the fee is now $2.25 instead of $1.25.
 Timothy, the nine year old son of MT. and Mrs. Michael Goggin, IT,. who has been under medical treatment for ab- scess the past two weeks, is now able to sit up. .. ... MT. and Mrs. George Wolfram of Bridgeport have been spending a few days at Edward Heinz's. MT. Wolfram came for trout and went home with the limit. e..
 Minot Lyman of Bridgeport. accom- panied by H. E. Bishop of the same city have been spending few days in town, with headquarters at Miss Caul g. They came for trout and got them.
 Dr. Skiff was called to Pittsfeld last Wednesday at the request of Mrs. Fields, to consult with the House of Mercy physicians with regard to the condition of Everett Fields. The case was hopeless. however.
 The ladies of the Congregational church started the strawberry shortcake ball rolling Tuesday evening by hold ing festival in the church parlors.. Of course it was good and of course liberal quantities of it were consumed.
 Several parties are ready to submit estimates on the construction of the proposed concrete vault in Grassy Hill cemetery. It has not, as yet, been definitely decided that the vault will be built but indications point that way.
 Edward Howe is pulling the leather ribbons over Q speedy road horse he purchased a few days ago in East Ga naan. He owned the horse several years ago. There is no truth in the rumor that he purchased the steed to draw to market the eggs laid by his ex- traordinary flock of hens. .a.
 Dwight Moore "hesitated and he was lost" He was reappointed dog warden and has accepted the office When the methodIof catchinglthe unregistered pups after June by means of a lasso, was suggested MT. Moore cast it aside (the suggestion, not the lasso) and remarked that hls old handcannon suits him better. The following wore recent Inn guests: E. 8. Willett, Bridgeport; A. N. Harder, Chatham, N. Y.; H. l.. Dickie, Boston; Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Hastings. Bridge port; w. H. Gerow, Philadelphia; R. F. Isbell, New Haven; E. Robbins, Win sted; O. N. Downs, Derby; J. D. Curtis, Hartford; I. F. Wilde, Hartford; H. M. Bates, Hartford; c. A. Wickwire, New Britain; F. H. Barnes, Danbury; G. A. Lord, Boston. -.#'
 William Page of Huntsville, who ar rested the fisherman who was fined five cents, says the man was on his land the night before the arrest ands that he (Page) told him to keep off the premises. Page further says he found him there the next morning and therefore arrested him. He also says that the townspeople are welcome to fish on his land but that the "city hogs" are not. THE NEWS suggested to MT. Page that the above appellation is little vigorous but he says that is just what he means. He further says that people in his vicinity board fishermen and then "turn them on their neighbors." According to MT Page's statement, the fisherman who was arrested, know the Page land was posted.