Connecticut western news., 1913-06-19
FALLS VILLAGE

died ln Portchester, N. 4., was brought to Falls Village, Tuesday for burial Deceased lived here, some years ago, when her brother, John Drumm. was employed by the Housatonic R. R. Go. Undertaken Hornbeck took charge of the body on it's arrival.
 Mrs. J. A. Hurn, wife of the Metho- dist pastor, suffered shock. Monday, and her present condition, while some what improved, is still serious. She was on her way to Dr. Shannon's office for treatment, feeling somewhat indis- posed, and was stricken on the road. Monday evening her condition was alarming. but she rallied under treat ment and her friends are greatly en- couraged.
 Bruno Heinz has practically recovered from his recent illness and is able to attend to business.
 The News is requested to state that the person who has been clandestinely milking cows belonging to farmers on the west side of the river will hear some thing drop if the practice is not immedi- ately discontinued. The guilty party known, close watch having been kept. At first it was thought the surreptitious work was carr;ed on by laborers employ ed by the Stone & Webster Co.. but it has been positively ascertained that local talent is responsible.
 MT. and Mrs Miles Hanchett motored up from Orange, N. J., for Sunday Evisit.
 A new store and ice cream parlor is being opening in the Hall block, by "Nick' Rogers.
 Miss Mary Bowman, who has been spending few weeks with her sister. Mrs. Caroline B. Sedgwick, here, has returned home, taking with her Miss Katherine Sedgwlck, niece, for visit in Torrington.
 MT. and Mrs. J. Sedgwick Tracy left Monday for Gettysburg to witness the upveiling, today, of the monument to General Sedgwick. who was great uncle of MT. Tracy.
 Announcements have been received of the marriage of Miss Mabel Reed, of this place, to MT. Richard Stearns Sanders, who was on the original survey made by the Stone & Webster Go. a year ago. The young couple have hosts of friends in Falls Village, who wish them 8 long life of abounding joy and prosperity. They were married in Hart ford, June l6 MT. and Mrs. Clarence Gillette attended the ceremony. Miss Helen Frances Morris, daughter of MT. and Mrs William s. Morris. was married at Fort Wayne. June 4. to MT.
 Bernard Moore Jones. of that city. MT Morris was for many years resident of Falls Village.
 Miss Ella Considine, of Canaan, man ager of the Canaan Telephone exchange, was in town Tuesday.
 The work on all departments of the big power plant is progressing satlsfac \ toriIy. The big ditch has been lowered ' several feet and put in condition to re q ceive its concrete lining, and the work ' of applying the concrete will begin in few days. The little locomotive fol ' propelling the narrow gauge dump cars
 is being placed on the rails in readiness E for the work of transporting material x along the length of the canal. The 1 coffer-dam, at the point where the mail ] dam is to be built, is practically com
 pleted. and excavations for the dam ar,
 under way. AS Superintendent Ora.
 puts it, i've are just about ready to be gin work. !" the progress thus far mad } having been in the line of preparation
 Secretary A. P. Chapman, of the Bald {, Head Club of America, has received dozen applications for membership 5 with the accompanying fee, since tht : Pittsfield meeting, and reports grow
 ing interest in the forthcoming annua
 banquet of the Club.
 Clayton Benjamin has taken tn
 agency for the Metz automobiles an
 has several prospective customers, her
 and in Canaan.