Connecticut western news., 1915-04-15
oOSSIP OF DAYS GONE BY
Record ot Ooings from Week to Week Culled from The News Files,
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Edward Prescott, Milton Roraback, W. H. Camp and George Dunning at tenird the Hartford races.
 J. Rhoades, "the faithful assistant a 6cidmore's barber shop" as taking at vacatiOu-
 William Lawrence, of Albion, N. Y. was spending several days fll town
 c. H. White, jeweler, had secured position in Bridgeport.
 William Sehoverling, of New Milford, was buying tobacco in town. The ladies ot Christ Church were to give an entertainment consisting of tableaux. chagades and music for the benefir of the Fectory fund.
 F. B. Young was recovering from an attack of bilious fever.
 ;. '. Hoag,. editor and publisher o9 the Pine Plains, N. Y, Heraldy was. visitor in town.
 Eighty-four tickets were sold at this station for the Coney Island excursion. The excursionists, reached home at three o'clock, the following nc rning. 9 c. 4. Ostrander, of the Philadelphia Telegraph, was spending his vacation in town.
 Gen. Joseph R. Rawley informed the committee in charge of arrange ments for the reunion Of the 7th Con necticut regiment, of his intention to. be present. at that reunion.
 Tine Housatonic Railroad Company had placed upon their l6me, fast train, between New York and Pittsfield, carry. ing. drawing room cars
 At the Lawrence fCmiay reunion held at the residence of Mrs. Charles Adam, these. were present, William Lawrence. of Albion, N. Y; Mrs. Jane Franklin, Canaan; Frederick Lawrence, Great Burlington; MT. Lorenzo Lawrence, of Canaan4 and Mrs. Harriet Adam. Ca naan!. the five surviving children of the late William and Lottie Lawrence.
 It was estimated that hetween seven aud eight thousand people attended Camp Meeting on Sunday
 The VanDeusen family held their annual picnic and clam bake at Twin Lakes. About twenty-five were pres ent.
 c. B.. Johnson, of Newton, accepted a position on The News
 N. S Stevens worked at The News office from o'clock Tuesday morning, until 4:30 D. m., Wednesday,, and worked necessarily.
 The Rev. J. W. Sellick> preached at Pine GFDye on Sunday.
 East Canaan was planning for a sing ing school with MT. $. S. Weaver for teacher
 Falls Willage-Rev. MT. Moore ex- changed pulpits with Rev. MT. Patter- son, of Cornwall Hollow Miss Cora Edwards, of Seymour, was visiting friends in. town. Two new drawing room cars. built by the Gilbert company of Troy, N. Y, arrived at the Ames- vile works. They were named Pitts field and Brio ge port. MT. and Mrs. Henry Belden were visiting Hartford friends. Tobacco was much damaged. by frosts. The musical was to be held, at MT Fuckers. Charley Wall had gone to Canaan to assist in Scidmore 8 barber shop. Pierre Mundry injured his. foot by a falling plank so as to be unable to walk. J. Wickwire's ice house was entered and contents, stolen. The races of the Union House Associa- tion were fairly well attended; the Holley Manufacturing Company's band of 15 pieces furnished music.
 West Cornwall-The board of school visitors met to examine the teachers. Mrs. H. c. Hart had beensvisiting in Litchfield. Mrs. Andrew Stone died suddenly after but few hours illness. Mir and Mrs. David l.. Smith were spending two weeks at Saratoga and Lake George. Miss Nellie Wadhams, of Great Burlington, Mass, was guest at R. I. Scoville's on Cream Hill. Samuel R. Scoville had returned to Phillips Academy, Andover, Mass. Mrs. Howard and family. of Milton, were guests of Mrs. W. H. Snyder. Mrs Hannah Barnum, of Goshen, and her sister, Miss Eliza Baldwin, of Bridgeport, spent Sunday in town.