Connecticut western news., 1910-07-14
SUMMERAT
 LAKEv|LLE

There will be lawn fete on Friday evening, July 9, near the hose house. under the auspices of the Lakeville hose company. A very good time Is sure to ensue to all who attend it.
 A. F. Roberts has torn down the out- side stairway to his old store and put in a new stoop floor on R. o. Miller's side.
 Chas. Days house is being frightened up by new coat of paint. which inn proves the looks of it considerably.
 Lakeville crossed bats with Amenia on Lakeville grounds on Saturday last and Amenia was beaten by score of 10-3. Lakeville made six runs in the first inning after which it was a good game.
 Frank Blass of the Canaan NEWS attended the ball game between Lake vile and Amenia last Saturday.
 Rev MT Pike occupied the pulpit in the M. E. church again, Sunday Worn- ing, and gave very good sermon on Holiness.
 Miss Ethel Judd has been spending a week or so at Pittsfield, Mass, visiting friends.
 Harry Juston, New York, is spending his summer vacation at Mrs. Hamm's s boarding house.
 Mrs. Burkett's two daughters spent last week with her here.
 Mir and Mrs Wm. Keyworth and daughter Bessie, Woodbury Mir and Mrs Daniel Smith, Mir and Mrs Willard Tallerday, Torriugton and Miss Belle Converse. New York, were guests of Mir and Mrs R. c. Miller last week. On Saturday last Miss Converse treated the ladies to an auto ride to Great Barring ton and back, which was enjoyed and appreciated.
 Mrs Morgan Tyler has been ill the past week.
 Daniel Smith and Master Harry Miller have been making some needed repairs on the front stoop of R. O. Miller's house. laying a new floor and putting in new steps.
 During the long dry spell our village has been very free from dnst. owing to the use of the oil on our roads. There was considerable fault finding when it was first put on as 1t was tracked all over while fresh, and caused consider able damage to carpets, rugs and clothes, the use of gasoline will remove the stains from most everything if freely used At any rate 1t has settled the dust question for the summer and every. one is enjoying the benefit from it.
 The Rev William Willcocks, North Highlands, is visiting at Mrs Jane Cleaveland's.
 The Rev MT Chown, Falls Village, was in Lakeville Monday and spent the day fishing on the lake with the Rey G. E. Montrose.
 The Rev s. Stevens, Cold Springs. N. Y, is in town this week looking after his newly acquired property.
 Lakeville seems to have great attrac- tions for ministers in one way or another. P. H. Smith. Pawling, came to town Monday to claim the S2500 reward of fered by Mrs Dummond for the finding of her diamond pin.
 MT and Mrs George Dauson, Hudson, N. Y, are spending couple of weeks at Frank Silvernale's,
 Alfred Smith who has been spending several months, with his grandparents. MT and Mrs Charles Miller, has returned to his home in Chapinville.
 Fred Tanner is stopping in town at present, after visiting his parents in Winsted.
 Mrs c. K. Williams and daughter, IulSS hdI ShItl, SItti ibcNl tt4 IdCou1dt Wash. last Thursday and expect to be gone several weeks. A. Martin sold horse to James Scott, i Norfolk last week. Horace Landon and family took an automobile trip to Winsted Monday in Martins auto.
 John Bedell, New Britain, is visiting at R. c. Millers. Little Louise Peck has returned from visiting her aunt in Mount Vernon ,and, ', with her grandmother will visit in Copake, N. Y. 1 Mrs George Ruos and two children, 1 Bridgeville, Del, is visiting her aunt, Mrs Madison Sllvernale and other rela- tives in town.
 Master Brown, Waterville, is visiting at Samuel Butchers.
 Miss Mcfarland, West Warren, is at Mrs Eva Hamm' s for a couple of weeks
 Mrs Hall the mother of Mrs John Roebuck, died at her home in New Britain last Saturday evening. 1 Mrs Fox and Miss Mamie Burkett, Winsted, have been spending a few days with their mother. Mrs John Bur i kett.
 Miss A Pearson, Winsted, called on old acquaintances the first of the week