Connecticut western news., 1913-10-02
GOSSIP OF DAYS GONE BY
Record of Doings from Week to Week Culled from The News Files.
 1882

heCOTu OI OOtnRS rom "6Sk 10 "e0k
 Cu!led from The News Files.
 1882.
 February 72. "Dr. Camps handsome team of carriage horses are for sale"
 E. J. Prescott purchased the meat route of the late N. I. Clark, of East Canaan.
 "Miss Fannie Benedict, schoolma am in New Marlboro, was at home here, Saturday."
 "Messrs. Joseph w. and Frank A. Peet circulated around Hartford and New York last week"
 Mir. and Mrs. George w. Roraback, of Lee, visited Canaan friends.
 "Miss Clara Mercy, of Falls Village, has been visiting her friend Miss Lillie Wetherell in this place."
 A number of the girl pupils of Prof. H. M. Aoams made him a surprise visit Monday night
 Mrs. McGregor and Mrs. King, of New York city, were visiting Mrs Robert VanDeusen.
 George L. Smith returned from visit to his uncle. Wade Lawrence, at South Adams.
 Miss Minnie Lynehan, of Bridgeport, was visiting Canaan friends.
 Rev. Mason Noble and family, who had teen living at Dr. Geo. Adams for year, had taken apartments at the Warner House
 Lorrain's carpenters were building a commodious barn for H. B. Stevens, on West Main street.
 Engineer Steve Riley was promoted to Conductor Elmore's passenger train on the C. w. R. R.
 "Cnarles Hinkley has taken job of bark -peeliug for the Barnum, Richard son Co, on Canaan Mountain. which will last about year, and will begin work on it, with force of men, April I."
 E. Prescott closed up his meat market under the Stevens House, on account of the protracted illness of his father and brother, which made it necessary for him to remain at home.
 Tailor Fred Yutzler, of West Cornwall, visited friends here and reported that "that boy, now ten months old, is doing nicely and will soon begin his apprentice ship in the tailor shop"
 MT. N. C. Ward purchased the Burrall place in Lakeville.
 Rev. H. I. Bodley preached his fare. we'll sermon Sunday. Rev. Mir. Barnett was engaged as a temporary supply.
 Stage Driver Brewer sold his stage route to E. B. Grant. who had been at work in Underwood's sash and blind shop.
 Photographer w. NJ. Deming moved his family to Westfield, Mass.
 "The band have just received various parts of the Memorial March, composed for and presented to them by Prof. Wm. R. North, in memory of the late mem- Der. Willie F. Rodemeyer. Those who have heard it pronounce it a beautiful composition"
 In spite of the disagreeable weather the first Masonic grand ball in Town Hall was attended by more than so couples. Landlord Warner furnished supper.
 The resolutions of the wardens and vestrvmen of Christ church on the resig- nation of Rev. H. I. Bodley, were signed by Joseph w. Peet, M. T. Granger, Frederick Watson, Henry G. Williams, Samuel A. Bennett, ]. B. Hardenbergh.
 Falls Village-The Housatonic rail- road company had their n-w ice house, near.the station, covered and roofed, and about one-third filled with ice. Mir. Isaac Darke and family moved to Housa- tonic. Mrs. H. Sheppard was recover ing from a long siege of malarial fever. "E. w. Spurs house is being repainted inside and out, Artist Smith, of Sheffield, doing the inside work and George A. Randall and J. D. Egleston the outside. "