Connecticut western news. [volume] (Salisbury, Litchfield Co., Conn.) 1871-1970, 1915-07-29
FALLS VILLAGE

Village Inn their headquarters. spent
Tuesday in New Milford and Bridge
water. Their son Clark, who is on
the Hartford CJurant reportorial staff,
spent Sunday with them here.
Judge Corbin of the New York Su-
preme Court, and Mrs. Corbin, are ex-
pected at the Inn the last of this week,
fJr a short stay.
Bartle Brothers are preparing to
build garage between their store and
barn. 1t will have capacity for seven
cars and will be a public automobile
station. George AyTes is to build it.
The small office building now occupy
ing the site is to be torn down.
The baseball game here Saturday,
between Falls Village and Great Bar
rington resulted in victory for tie
home team, score II to 10. 1t was
good game throughout The lineup:
Jennings p, \. Bray c., Frink H.,
VanDyke 2b., Bray 3b. Dickinson S.,
smith IT,, Merriman CT. Everts IF.
Houston, umpire Next Saturday a
good game is expected with the Housa-
tonic team.
The Camp Fire Girls broke camp at
Twin Lakes Monday and returned lone
Ina g had an enjoyable outing of a
week.
Fred F.. Egleston is going to sell his
automobile at a bargin.
Lewis Smith. of Amesville, has been
entertaining friends from out of town II
few days.
William Flanagan spent Sunday at
his summer home i'll this PLACE.
Henry Schleisner left Sunday after
noon for New York city.
! The Bray brothers are a great help to
the baseball team, both are extra good
! pail players.
Miss Grace Moore returned to New
Haven, Sunday.
Miss Sadie Rogers is spending a few
days in Great Barrintgon, Mass.
Miss Minnie jacob has returned
from Bridgeport.
William A. Burkett, Of Danbury.
spent Sunday at the Burkett homestead.
A party of ladies-Mrs. Bruno Heinz,
Mrs. A. s. Davis and Mrs. Clifford h.
Howe and daughter-visited the Camp
! Fire Girls at Twin Lakes, Wednesday
and were we'll soaked by the rain ON
| their homeward journey.
The basement and foundation for the
new Catholic church building are COM
pleted and lumber is being drawn to
the SPOT for tie super-structure, work
on which will begin at once.
| Sunday evening services at the Meth
odjst church have been discontinued
during July and August.
Nj. q. Marcy contemplates trip to
the Panama Exposition:
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Preston, of
Bridgeport, have been here for few
days, visiting Mrs. Preston's mother,
Mrs. Harry Russell.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. S. Burnett, of New
Haven, are visiting at Mrs. Wards.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Samuel B. Allen, Of Long
Island, also are at Mrs. Ward S.
Mrs. c. S. STEELE, of New Jersey, are
at Mrs. NJ. A. Halls. Mrs. STEELE is a
relative of Mrs. H. P. Tracy.
Mrs. Julia Munson is visiting heT
niece in Torrington.
Mrs. Skiff continues to fail in
strength.
Frank Carlson, the artist, who has a
summer place in Huntsville, is occupy
ing it this season with his wife and son,
for the first tine in several seasons.
For the last few summers he has spent
much time OH the ocean, sailing between
this country and Europe, but this sea-
son, with the old country in its present
agitated condition, he sensibly deems
it safer in Huntsville than Gu the other
side of the water.
John Dean observes that there are
more game birds hereabouts this season
than have been seen before i'll many
years.
Charles White, sergeant of police of
East Orange, n. j., has been visiting
lis cousin, Miss Jacob.
Miss Georgia Dautsch, of New York,
spent Saturday and Sunday with he1
mother, who is boarding at Mrs.
Methens.
Henry ]. Rochell, of New York city,
spent Sunday in town.
Miss Clara B. Sabin spent Sunday in
New Haven.
A little child of John Canott's was
taken to the hospital in Pittsfield one
day last week and operated on for rup.
ture.
The Seymour family, WHO have. been
spending sometime on Sugar Hill here
left for other places before returning
home.
Station Agent A. 5. Davis a short
time ago received letter from a Perth
Amboy, n. j., lawyer, inquiring il
there was in Falls Village any lake,
where party of 20 young ladies from
the city might enjoy a few weeks out.
ing. Mr.. Davis replied in characteristic
and poetic fashion, regretting that Falls
Village has no lakes, and that some
times the natives had to get water BY
"hailing passing shower. The Davis
letter evident hit the fancy of the Jer.
seyite, for Mr.. Davis promptly received
the following reply:
Dear 'Stazione Mastere': Congratu.
lations on your reply to my inquiry OF