Connecticut western news., 1917-07-05
NEWS BREWTIES
OF CONNECTICUT
Happenings of Interest From
Around the State.


Around the State.
Events of Al Kinds Gathered From
Various Points In the State and So
Reduced In Size That They Will APP
peal to All Glasses of Readers.
Lester Knifin, East CRANKY. has
| Joined the navy.
Edward MINK has received his COM
mission as postmaster at Milldale.
William L. CowIes died at his home
in Avon after few days illness
The new calls for fire alarms service
in Westville have gone into effect.
The name of e. T. Bolton, Green
wich. appears in a recent overseas cas-
ualty list.
James o. Lord, Middletown, has en-.
listed as yeoman in the naval reserve
corps at Newport.
Michael Hennessey. one of Ansonia's
oldest residents. died at his home, fol-
lowing long illness.
Miss Catherine Chaplin, New Hart
ford, has gone to Chicago for a special
course in hospital work.
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gone to France and Merton G. Tiley
will go soon for war service.
Kenneth Nynne. formerly clerk Of
the senate was made deputy coroner
in New Haven by Coroner Mix.
Albert Fl. House was appointed the
representative from Windsor to assist
in the enlistment week campaign.
Mrs. Ashsah Cory Clark, eighty-nine,
died at the home of her sister, Mrs.
Phoebe Hanks. at Mansfield Center.
Overcome by heat while working on
an iron girder in Waterbury, John
Ryan Of New York fell and was killed
Stanley Jablensky, eight, was drown
ed in the Housatonic Water Power
company's canal at Shelton while fish
ing.
DR.. Henry S. Peck, a well known
dentist of bristol, died at his home
after suffering for some time with COM
plications.
e. A. Chittenden of East River has a
large field of potatoes this year. Last
year he had tomatoes and was one of
the prize winners.
The Hartford probate court has ap.
pointed Frank Pickeerd of Glaston-
bury administrator of the estate of
Eliza Ann Pickford.
The suggestion has been made that
every Milford organization having
members in the United States service
prepare an honor roll.
{ DR.. Charles Hubbard Rowland drop
ped dead in his office at his home in
New Haven. Death was caused by a
sudden attack of heart trouble.
} Falling three stories to the pavement
beneath. Joseph Burlack, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph Burlack, died at the
Norwalk hospital of fractured skull
Robert II. Duff, Harry Cow and Ar
} mold Peterson of Derby enlisted in the
\ navy as apprentice seamen, and they
! will be given course of training in
! Newport.
The store occupied by Grody Broth
} ers in the Darlin block, on the Con
necticut boulevard, which was destroy
ed by the recent East Hartford fire
has been rebuilt
Company NJ, Fairfield home guard
will march in the parade in Bridgeport
on the Fourth of July and will leave
Fairfield in time so as to be ready tt
start at o'clock.
The showers that have come to Gran
by recently have made wonderful i'm
provement in all crops in growing
Most Of the farmers arr through set
ting out their tobacco.
The Rev. Henry S. Whitehead has
resigned as rector of Christ Episcopa
church at South Farms to accept the
senior curacy of the parish of St Mary
the Virgin in New York city.
Bronson Warner and Chief LOOMS
of West Haven hold the record for til,
biggest catch Of blackfish this season
Seventy-eight all told was the number
and they averaged two pounds each