Connecticut western news., 1914-12-10
GOSSIP OF DAYS GONE BY
Record Of Ooings from Week to Week Culled from The News Files,
 1883.

Record ot Ooings from Week to Week
 CuIled from The News Files.
 1883.
 May g. Tramp printers were numer. ous.
 Robert P. Rogers was clerk at the Stevens House.
 R. J. Orr was ill at the Warner H )use with malarial fever.
 Miss Nellie Collins was seriously i'll with tubercular trouble.
 Miss Bena Rodemeyer, of Bethel, was spending two weeks at her home in this village.
 John B. Davis resigned his position at the plating shop in Winsted and returned to Canaan.
 Miss Fannie James, of South Canaan, was working in Miss s. P. Norton s dressmaking establishment.
 George Rood had purchased a valua- ble span of carriage horses of Noble Turner, of Housatonic.
 Ovid Gillette had returned from a business trip to Rhinecliff.
 Bishop Williams was to visit Christ Church to administer the rite of con- firmation.
 Conductor E. W. Bills of the H. & O. W. railroad, was very i'll with pneu- monia.
 MT. 2. T. Adams was preparing to engage in the coal business at East Ca- naan.
 Horace Beckley was exhibiting a copy of the Hartford Courant, dated October 29, 1764, the first number ever issued.
 s. A. Eddy was repairing and inn proving his tenant house.
 The singing class under the direc- tion of James Swinston, was to give a concert. Miss Sarah Adam, Miss Florence New and MT. W. H. Camp were to be the accompanists. ... ..
 William Bennett was greatly inn proving his residence.
 Misses Bena and Mary Rodemeyer sang in ''Trial by Jury" in Bethel.
 J. W. Peet spent the previous Sun day with friends in Hawleyville.
 Mrs. George W. Peet had purchased a fine driving horse of Henry Joyner
 Alice, only child of Mrs. E. G. Will son, a sister of Mrs. D. L. Freeman, died of diphtheria.
 Falls Village-Bridge Inspector Bart lett and his men were covering the south frame work of the railroad bridge.
 W. H. Sabin had sold his horse and carriage to J. W Gibbs. Dr. J. J. Averill successfully performed surgi- cal operation on Lee French. s. W. Bradley sold Holstein calf to MT. M. B. Richardson, of Lime Rock, and bought calf of the same breed of H. Belden for $115. The Housatonic rail- road company had unloaded 500 tons of coal into their bins. ...
 West Cochrane Brothers were home from Vermont with drove of fine cattle. Miss Mary White was dressmaking at Edward Whites in Goshen. Miss Kate Caldwell, of Bridgeport, was the guest of her sister. Mrs. James H. Cole. MT. M. s. Nick erson was moving into the Bradley house. Six cart loads of gypsies had been camping near the village Henry Wheeler, of Cream Hill, captured a turtle weighing 12 pounds. Matthew Howard of Dakota, was visiting friends in town.
 Berkshire County-Mrs. Mark Hop kins and family, of California, had dr. rived at their Great Harrington resi- dence. A bicycle frightened horse owned by Postmaster Post, of Lenox, and it ran with result of serious in juries to itself. D. J. Sweets store at Sweets Corners and Charles Towns Mills at Williamstown were burglar ized. The town authorities of Pitts field. had notified all holders of liquor licenses that any violation of the law would be immediately followed by revocation of the license.