Connecticut western news., 1911-10-26
Gossip of Days Gone By
News of the Week, as Cul1ed from The
 News Files of Dates Given.

EuGOE JO0 VAIL r. year 1-OAu CoA1 h@AC two half-mile heats in Al each.
 The old railroad crane near the old freight house fell down.
 "Bob'' Rogers went to Hartford as clerk in the American House.
 The Falls Village ''Item" came out twice it's former size.
 Eliza Paul tainted away in the Meth odist church, Sunday on account of the excessive heat. Engineer Post, of the H. R. R. was suspended flor dlsobeying orders and persisting in keeping ahead of schedule time"
 A valuable stallion belonging to Ed ward Potter, of Sharon, died from eating too much grass while in an over- heated condition.
 .sGrove Yale of Norfolk, was the lucky winner of James Reels horse, wagon and harness, drawn by lottery at the Warner House."
 .'Kib" Cogswell's family, of Miller ton, and the family of Rev. M. R. Lent. are encamped at Pine Grove
 The contract for gliding the dome of the new capltol'' was awarded to Thom- as F. Burke, at $1 ,378.80. e..- ,%s The Falls Village Union Agricultural Society was reorganized, with these officers Charles W. Barnum, of Lime Rock, president O. B. Baldwin, Falls Village, secretary O. M. Brinton, Falls Village, treasurer; M. A; Dean, HuntsvilleS corresponding secretary Col. H. P, Harris, Ore Hill, chief Mar. shal. ,E,=f /~ re@. @<-.e Charlie Ross ''found'' again, this time Capake Iron Works. P. Mundry and George Capron, of Falls Village, and William Jenks. of Millerton, caught fine string of black bass from Long Pond, one of the fish weighing two and a quarter pounds.
 A horse belonging to Sam Ham was killed by the cars near VanDensen's s crossing, Ashley Falls.
 At Ashley Falls, Wm. Barnnm and Fife Barnum were married by Rev. W. A. Mackey.
 August. 13-Rsv. Dr. Eddy, of Jersey City, visited in town.
 MT and Mrs. H. H. Cogswell were keeping boarders at Pine Grove.
 A 25 pound turtle was caught at Twin Lakes.
 A strange dog killed several of Frank Goodwin's s sheep.
 William, a son of Congressman Miles, has bought the Bament place, near Twin Lakes, for $3, ,500.'' x Ira D. Sankey was expected to visit at Mrs. Spencer W. Goes Meadow Brook farm"
 Sherwood Cummings officiated in Ferris Henry's Drug Store, Tuckahoe, N. Y. during the latter's absence on vacation.
 Jerome r Root shot large crane measuring six feet from tip to tip, and five feet from beak to claws. z. George D. Phelps, of Winsted, sued the Hartford Steamboat Go. for $3 ,00( the value of horse which was lost over. board and drowned through carelessness J. M Miller. of Lakeville, completed a magnificent gold mounted trottinq harness for c. W. Barnum of Lime Rock. ..-
 At the annual meeting of the Sails bury Savings bank these trustees were elected G. B. Burrall, s. s. Robbins Milton Robbins, M. L. Graham, J. L Merwin, F Holley. Dwight Allyn wa elected in place of A. J. Spur, wh' resigned. ..a....
 Bishop Lawrence McMahon was con secrated at the Cathedral, Hartford Excursion trains were run from al parts of the state.
 Charles Wilson, of Pine Swamp Sharon, killed four big rattlesnakes ol Mine Mountain, all within a space 1 feet square. .+- -%
 Harvey Holcomb dled in South ca man.
 J. M. McArthur, son of J. A. M Arthur, of Salisbury, began the stud of law in Poughkeepsie.
 A 0. Randall and Dr. J. D. Cleman of Falls Village went for 8 ten day fishing trip to Block Island.
 Among the Falls Village campers { Twin Lakes were w. L. Brown, Euger Brown, E. L. Bartlett, E.'J. Hunt. Joh and Henry Wolfe, and Charles O. Fore They all belonged to the Falls Villae band and took their instruments alon; Born, at Brooklyn, daughter to M and Mrs. Wm. Taft. formerly of Kohl apot.
 August 20-The News published daily edition during the week of tI Pine Grove camp meeting.
 Miss Fannie Benedict closed ht school.
 George s. Gillette taken seriously il
 David Whittlesey of New York, wt