Connecticut western news., 1911-05-04

StrlcKen With apOplexy III tue OOFHWdll Bridge depot, and died in a few mo- ments. She was aged about TO-. as. F;
 Daniel O'Connell's blacksmith shop in Sheffield was burned. .:...
 Miles Ferris, formerl y of Ashley Falls, died in California, of consumption.
 A manganese mine was discovered on the Chester Lorring farm in Sheffield.
 In Lakeville, "a very large quantity of law is consumed nowadays in matters very small in importance. Chief Justice Hicks has about all he can attend to-"
 The editor was presented with. two Thanksgiving turkeys-one from Judge Granger and one from Marketman Bigelow. If
 Married, in Sheffield. by Key. Mason Noble, Jr., Carrie N. Taft and Alfred H Hoadley.
 Dec. 21--J. N. Parmalee of Ashley Falls butchered a 14-months-old pig weighing 524 pounds.
 Former Master Mechanic Chauncey R. Morris, of Falls Village, scheduled to go to the Wabash road in similar capacity. Ira s. Bunnell's horse was stolen from Fuller & Peet's shed, and was found in the vicinity of Clayton. The new band in Falls Village was making progress"
 West Cornwall Sunday School elected these officers: James A. Cochrane, president; ; Thomas J. Bosworth, secre tary; R. R. Pratt, superintendent Fred erick Yutzler. librarian. In the same place temperance club was formed with Geo. H. Oldfeld, president; J. A. Ford, vice-president; A. D. Warner, secretary and treasurer.
 Born, in North Norfolk, daughter to Humphrey Rood In West Cornwall, a son to Ransom Smith.
 Died at Fabius, N. r., Geo. W. Law renee, formerly of Canaan, aged 87. | Dec. 28-Somebody stole bag of rye -four from Abbott's mill in Ashley Falls.
 ''That Comical Brown booked for "a psho" in Town Hall. .a Geo. w. Halls Amesville store was burglarized and clothing and boots taken. #.r
 Rev. Elisha Whittlesey assisted Rev. Mir. Bodley at the Christ Church Christ mas tree exercises. .r
 Rev. Robert Hunt, of Canaan preached for Rev. MT. Germond of Sheffield, land was listened to with much interest"
 oil Iol pastor of the Salisbury Congregational church. Among those who assisted were Revs. Reed, of Canaan; Grimes. of Falls Village; Gleason, of Norfolk; Hallock, of West Winsted; Cook, of South Corn wall; Fitch, of Cornwall. -l
 Born, in Canaan Christmas eve) 8 daughter to F. L. and Mary Bradford Beckley. In Falls Village, son to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wolcott F.. .ls.. 1878 I-.-s.1 Jan. 10-Excursion trains were run to Hartford on account of the Moody and Sankey meetings. . a"'
 Daniel Brewster and John Miller were somewhat injured by heavy safe slip ping off plank on which it was being moved into the savings bank at Falls Village. ~
 Hamilton lodge of Masons of Sharon installed these officers: H.. 0. Rowley w. M; Joseph Cline, s. w., James Loucks, J. w.; A R. Woodward, treas urer; B. Jewell, secretary; H. W Roberts, s. D.; Ralph Rowley, J. D; B. Crava. gan. s. S.; F. 0. White, J. s.; E. s Reed, Jr., Tyler. ...s
 MT. and Mrs. George Roraback cele. brated their tin wedding New Years eve Mrs. J. L. Camp and E. M. Rood entertained the guests with choice vocal and instrumental music. William Canfeld's band invited all to the be. witching mazes of the dance"
 A bank in the Davls ore mine at Lake vile suddenly gave way and Patrick Clinch was caught by the leg, which was severely crushed. Dr. Bissell at tended him.
 8 Salisbury's town clerk reported, fol the year, 77 births, 50 deaths, 1s marriages.
 Housatonic Lodge, F. 6 A. M. installed these officers: H. J. Mead, w. M.; D. L. Freeman, s. w.; Wm. Waller, J.W. D. L. Peirce, treasurer; s. A. Bennett secretary; H. Macrea, s. D.; M. K, tBelden, J. D.; H. H. Cogswell. chaplain Geo H. Brinton, s. S.; D. l.. West, J.S. s. 70. .Beckley, marshal; s. Malloy tyler. After the installation Landlord Riker served a banquet at the Stevens House and there was dance to music by Prof. Whites band.