Connecticut western news., 1910-01-27
CANAAN, CONN. THURSDAY JANUARY 27. 1910.
P. Griswold, Ellsworth. presenting Rev. H. Q, Judd with $56.
FEBRUARY, 1872


 H. Q. Judd with $56.
 FEBRUARY, 1872
 1-Bridging the Hudson River at Poughkeepsie, 130 feet above the water, was proposed in pamphlet distributed by the promoters.
 Mrs Hattie E. Ward, wife of Ed ward Ward, Wetaug, died, age %.
 3-Frank Wolfe arrested and fined for selling intoxicating liquors in Salisbury.
 3-Lemuel Gibbs, Ore Hill, died, age 81.
 Sire in E. E. Shepard's house, oc- cupied by R. N Cochrane, West Corn wall. House and furniture badly dam aged.
 3-Stage route from Milletton to Falls Village discontinued. A. s. Austin drove this stage for twelve years and two days.
 5-Gen. J. R. Hawley. of Hartford, lectured i'll Salisbury.
 6-George Seilick, Salisbury, shot a 3I-pound wildcat ill his henhouse.
 7-Attempted burglary of M. Beers & Sons store, Cornwall.
 8-Gillette & Bissell. Salisbury, sold their goods to Moore c. Jewell.
 9-Michael Bion, was sentenced at Litchtield to two years ill prison at Wethersfeld, for burglarizing Lyman Dunning's store, East Canaan.
 9-County commissioners visited West Cornwall and ordered the town ito take means to prevent overflow of water on highway between railroad and bridge.
 1O-Edward Garrity had his leg bro. ken at Davis ore bed, Lakeville.
 13-Harvey Durham, Ashley Falls, died, age 80.
 14-Donation visit to "Rev. William Hall, of Canaan Junction and vicinity netted him ov CT a hundred dollars.
 14-Williarn Preston, Falls Village, dled. age 50 Accidentally shot few days before by hls friend, Thorpe. while fox hunting.
 16-THE NEWS of this date stated: "Winsted has it's Dr.. Welch, Salisbury has it's Dr. Welch, Norfolk has it's Dr. Welch; in fact, who ever heard of a Welch that was not a physician or dealer in medicines.'
 16-Frank Crippen, Sheffield, "has opened coffin wareroom in town hall building"
 16-The Harris ScytheCo., ,Chapinville, "have sold their works in Hammertow Il to George R. Ives and others of Great Harrington who are fixing the shop and arranging it for shoddy mill and to cleanse South American wool"
 20-Married: At East Canaan. Alder man Ives to Miss Lucy M. Rows.
 2O-Carpenters commenced work on E. W. Spurs new store and lumber yard buildings in Lakeville.
 22-Melissa D., wife of Capt. Orrin Hutchinson, Cornwall Bridge, died, age 72.
 23-East Canaan people were "scrap- ping" oyer the location of the depot, oO1AO "oAtAbS AO bCthA UAO btS HI IO Whiting river, others near the post office and church.
 23-Dr. Silas Kellogg, of Sheffield, fell on the ice and broke his hip.
 23-Mrs. Elizabeth Brown, Falls Will age, died, age 61.
 24-Joseph Lord, of Sharon, was thrown from load of wood and broke his shoulder.
 24-D R. Gould's house on Quaker Hill, near Sharon was burned.
 24-Smoke stack on Washinee factory, Salisbury, blew down.
 26-T. B. Strong, of Ashley Falls, sold his store, house, barn and land to A. Leroy.
 26-Good Samaritan Temperance So- ciety was organized at Canaan Junction, in basement of M. E. Church. Over u hundred signed the pledge. President, Charles Gillette; vice president, H. H. Coggswell; secretary and treasurer, A. T. Roraback; executive committee. Mrs J. R. Fuller, H. Adams, H. B. Stevens, A Adams and K TT Adouc