Norwich bulletin., 1909-03-27
LETTERS FROM TWO STATES.
KILLINGLY.
Fine Lambs at the remnant Place
Local Farms Passing to French Own.
ership--Good Strawberry Prospects.

Frank Eldridge owns a trick dog.
One of the unusual things he does Is
to walk UP a 16 foot ladder and back
without help.
Darius L. Anderson is soon to 60 to
Warwick, r. l.. to remain seven months
in the employ Of Mrs. s. 5. Stone. Mr..
Andersen is an expert wood worker
with a jackknlfe. A knife and fork,
perfect whitfield out, were lately seen
which he made in a few minutes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Smith Of East
I[illingiy visited last Sunday at the res
idence Of Frank Eldridge. Other recent
visitors there were Adelbert Chase and
Byron Bellington.
Mrs. J. B. Tillinghast went to Moos-
UP on business Saturday.
The many friends Of Abijah Sweet
were glad to see him out again after
weeks Of critical Illness. His daughter
Minnie, who is married and resides in
Pennsylvania, was sent for when her
father was very sick, and is still here.
viii Lang is visiting In Danielson.
Amos z. Hall was in Mantle, r. L.
lately. where his mill is located and
where he has a force Of men at work.
Henry Tenant is raising some fine
lambs this year.
Deacon Leonard Kies was at church
Sunday. His wife has not been able
to be out much all winter. Deacon
NleS ID COnSlQeTEQ an expert plCh4c
raiser. Danielson is his market.
Deacon and Mrs. William Vaughn,
who are visiting relatives in Michigan.
have remem bered friends, sending pic
ture postals. They expect u arrive in
the east about April l.
Lester Wht eler. who went to Ormond
Beach, Fla, about Christmas time,
writes that the townspeople may look
for him to sing in church again on
Easter Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. =. Hall visited in
Putnam recently at the home Of Mrs.
Holland.
Miss Beatrice Tnurber-of Putnam
was at Ed. Halls for a few days last
week.
Batty farm. is working at llis trade as
carpenter in Central Village.
French Buying Up Farms.
Victor Stringer, who lives on the old
]Sies place, Is ore of the good French
farmers who have located in this Sec
ton They are a thrifty and obliging
class. Eventually as things go, all
the farms about here will be owned
by French people.
Lucy Gendreau has been learning
the dressmaker's trade In Danielson.
There have been four cases Of whoop-
ing cough in Cha rles Young's family.
Nathan Short of Danielson was here
looking over his farm Monday. Evan
Philips has been drawing wood for
him.
Rev Virgil W. Blackman, who was
expecting 10 be in Massachusetts, next
Sunday. viii defer his trip on account
Of bad cold.
Preparations for Easter are under
way.
Mr.. and Mrs Mathewson Hopkins
and daughter, Eugene, a graduate OF
X. II. s. and now a successful teacher
in Brooklyn, have taken UP their resi-
dence in Pomfret. Mr. Hopkins is TO
be an assistant on a fine farm owned
by millionaire.
Deacon Charles A. F1slze was home
over Sunday.
Mrs. Smith, DR.. Hoveys daughter,
who inherited the old homestead. was
in town recently. This Is her r q i've
place. She now resides in Voluntown.
Alden Tillinghast was in Danielson
on business Monday.
Mrs. George Phillips says her straw
berry plants are coming out beautiful
ly this spring, and is looking for
yield Of fifty crates.