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Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-05
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PASTORS TO APPEAL
FOR THE NEAR-EAST'
Sunday, Feb. s. Designated
As Day In All Churches.

Charleston, Feb. 4, Stirred by re-
ports from abroad which paint sad
picture OF the plight Of the remnant
of the Armenian people and the need
OF PROMPT relief, West Virginia pas
tors will voice the appeal of the
Near East Relief for the starving
and freezing thousands who must Inc
vitably perish unless America heodB
their call for help.
Pulplts In every county. city anu
town will echo the appeal on sun.
day. Feb 8, 1t was said at state
headquarters OF The ear East Relief
In Charleston today,
The pastors OF West Virginia
churches VIII be supplied with first.
hand information regarding the
hcartrending present conditions IN
Armenia The sad plight of the sui.
iering thousands and of the thou
sands Of girls and youung women
freed from Moslem harems and slave
tents who must be led into a bright.
or future, Will he the theme of hun
dreds of sermons.
Near East Relief workers in ev-
cry county are preparing for the In
tensiye drive to start Feb. |.
Appeals from leaders such as Car
dinal Gibbons. Evangelina Booth,
Rabbi Wise. the Rev. DR.. Jefferson,
have been circulated among West
Virginia pastors, and these will DO
used to back up the demand made
for the support OF the people of this
state I'm the coming drive.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-05
EXTENSIVE THAW is
EXPECTED ON RIVER

The rains ana thaws OF The past
few days. preceding the heavy
snow caused the Potomac river TO
raise. the water ut places overflow.
Ing the banks. while near William.
sport the water was coming into
close proximity o the top of the
banks. No danger to property IS
fofeseen however due 10 practical.
~ all the ice in the river having
broken up and foatcd away.
This snow is expected To have
some effect on the river also. par
ticularly when it begins 80 tha~.
1t Is said 10 he Just a regular Feb,
ruary freshet coming from thawS,
only IT Is little moro extensive
than in the past few years.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-05
SNOW CLOSES ALL
THE CITY SCHOOLS
Impossible For Children TO
Reach Various Buildings.

The city schools were not in ses-
sion today. Early this morning
Superintendent Morton and his
principals decided that it would be
impossible for the children to reach
the buildings. and it would be best
The teachers who could be com.
municated with by telephone we're
advised, and as many Of the chill
dren as possible,
However. all could not be noi.
fed and a few children went to
school, only to BE- advised of the
action taken. II was estimated #
the schools had remained in SEES,
sion that a very small percentage
of the pupils would have attended
r. conditions improve the schools
will be in session tomorrow.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-05
INDIGESTION
'Pape's Diapepsin" makes
DiSordered Stomachs
feel fine at oncel

Jumps Of undigested food caus-
ing pain. When your stomach is
acid, and is sassy. sour or you have
heartburn, fatulence, headache or
dyspepsia, here is speedy relief
no waiting.
Eat tablet or two OF rare's
Diapepsin and instantly Your stom-
aoh feels hne. All the indigestion
pain, gases, acidity and misery in
tho stomach caused by acidity
endJ.
Panes Diapepsin tablets cost lit
tie at any drug store but there is
no surer or quicker tomach anita
cid known II
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-05
YOUR RHEUMATISM
Will. nc RELIEVED BY
DRI~TON!C
IT ELIMINATES THE BODY Pols.
oNS THAT CAUSE NINE OUT or
TEN CASES or RHEUMATISM.

Dri.Tonic is combination Of the
must successful remedies used by
physicians, and il natures best
help IN keeping the body strong and
healthy.
DH.Tonie acts by eliminating all
body roisons, purifying the blood
and builds through perfect dges-
ton and appetite
ono package OF Dri.Tonic mixed
at home with a quart Of water
makes a quart of easy-to-take med.
ieine
Get package today from your
druggist, under the money back
guarantee, and prevent your rheu.
matism by removing the cause.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-05
PUBLIC SALE
Ct@
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

Intending to discontinue mousse
Eeeping | will sell at my present
residence, No 55S North Queen 81.
on
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7. 1920,
At 10 O'cl * A. M,
ali my household and kitchen furni-
arc, consisting in part as follows:
I DOMESTIC RANGE, NEW;
One kitchen cabinet, / OAK bedroom
suite. metal bed. kitchen table, some
dining room chairs and rocking
chairs. all Que2GS"are and glass
ware.
TERMS-CASI[.
MRS. y. =. WANDLING.
J. w. Dodd, Auc'
HarVood Burkhart, Clerk.
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Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-05
ENDORSES BRYAN.

FaTg0, n. D, Fob. ~ resolution
indorsing w. j. Bryan for tho pres
idental nomination and instruc-
ing North Dakota delegates to vote
for him In the National Conven-
ton, VAS introduced IN the Demo-
cratic state Convrntion Wednes-
day 1t was supported and was re-
ferred to committee on resolutions.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-05
PUBLIC SALE

Intending to discontinue house
Keeping, | will make sale a my resi-.
Gence at NipetoWn. s miles north OF
Iarunsburg, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY
G 1920. beginning at p. m, HOUSE.
HOLD and KITCHEN FURNITURE
Saine potatoes and canned fruit
AIRS. EVELYN ENERHART.
Terms--Cash
Geo. ". Keeseeker, Auct.
Janet Hull, Clerk. y.
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Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-05
INDUSTRIAL

Indications point 10 a big indus
trial boom for Moorefcld and Rom
ney this spring and summer. A
new railroad to be known as the
Moorefeld Southern, 10 miles in
length. extending from a large
mountain timber tract 10 Moore
field. Is being built. The timber
will be cut and brought TO Moore
erected, VIII finish it. Shipments
erected, vii finish 1t. Shipments
Of peaches and apples, garden prod
ucts and cattle are expected to be
heavy.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-05
INCOME TAX MEN
HERE FOR 3 DAYS

Income tax men will be at the
local postoffice building today, to-
morrow and Saturday for the pur-
pose Of receiving returns and ex
planning the matter of income tax
returns to those who desire this in
formation. The gentlemen are 10
Gated in the office Of Mr.. p r.
Harrison, deputy internal revenue
collector, Room ), Second Floor,
Federal building.
Mrs. Louisa Leach. who visited
her brother and sister-in-aw Mr..
and Mrs. c. L. Carton, West Burke
street. returned to her home in
Winchester this evening.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-05
Elizabeth johnson

Elizabeth May Johnson. % years
Old. died at the home Of Dr.. and
Mrs. G ". Banks til Shepherds
town Friday after lingering III
ness. She had been making her
home there for some time. She Is
survived BY two brothers. Jacob
Johnson, Samples Manor. and los
epb Johnson, H8eerstown. She was
a member OF the Church Of the
Brethren.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-05
OUCH! ANOTHER
RHEUMATIC TWINCE
Get busy and relieve those paint
with that handy bottle Of
Sloan's Eminent

w HAT Sloans does. it dces
w thoroughly - psneirdtcs scithoss
W rubbing to the assailed part and
promptly relieves all manner Of sx~
ternai pains and aches. You'll find 4
clean and notwithstanding. Keep 4
handy for sciatica, lumbago, neuralgia.
over-exerted muscles, stiff joints, pains,
bruises. stains, sprains. bad weather
after-efects.
For So years Sloan's Linimcnt has
helned thousands the world over. You
Won't be an exception. 1t is unequaied
in producing results.
All driggists--ssc., zoe. lao. -
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-05
FUNERAL FRIDAY.

Funeral services for Edith Green
will take place from the home on
Center street at Gao o'clock FRI
day afternoon. followed with burial
In Green Hill cemetery.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-05

- STILL
twenty-five Illicit stills We're cap
cured by officers Of the state pro
hihition department and fourty.fouy
persons arrested in January, &C
cording to a report OF Commission
or Walter Hallanhan in Charleston
1t was also stated that details
the newly formed state police haYa
been sent into a number of noun
tain counties to work with pr)hb-
ition oficeds in a carefully plan
ned campaign against moonshining.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-05
REVIVAL SERVICE
CONTINUES TONIGHT

The eyanseiistic service at Frs
United Brethren church Wednesday
night was splendidly attended de
spite the unusually inclement wea-
ther and one penitent was recorded.
Rev DR.. w. F. GruYer will contin-
ne the service this evening at the
CUSTOMARY hour and the public ia
invited to be present.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-05
FOR RENT

-OR RENT-The Morgan farm near
GnrIa,dstOwn. Apply TO Robert
j5i'. IN adjoining t7Ga k-92.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-05

Attorney j. Leonard Baer, Of
Keyser, w Va. is nj the city today
attending TO legal business.
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-05

For Jersevs and other cattle.
Snaps sale, Pikeside, Feb. II.
2 < 2t
Martinsburg W Va evening journal. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1913-1920, 1920-02-05

Read the Martiusbugg Journal.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1920-12-09
. ELMWOOD ITEMS :


The Elmwood club met with Mrs
Dick Lincoln Wednesday afternoon.
Those present were Mrs. John Jarvis
Mrs Ruby Bennett. Mrs. Ellen Barn
hart, Mrs. g. A. Krohn, Mrs. Leonard
sneison. Mrs. Farnk Richie, Mrs.
VIII Lincoln. Mrs. Dale Chapman.
Miss Helen Chapman and Mrs. Dick
Lincoln. Next meeting will be with
Mrs. Dale Chapman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adam Dingle en-
tertained at Five Hundred" the fol-
lowing guests. Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
lincoln. Mr.. and Mrs Ivan Lincoln,
Mr.. aud Mrs. George Lincoln, Mr.. aud
Mrs. Frank Richie. Mr.. aud Mrs.
Leonard Snelaon. Mr. and Mrs. John
Jarvis. Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Parker, Mr..
Mann. Earl Bishop. Mr. Bates and
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Rowberry OF
Twin Falls. A two-course luncheon
was served al midnight.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Meyer OF Twin
Falls were guests at the G. A. Krohn
home Monday.
John cronin and Leonard Snelson
we're Twin Falls visitors Monday.
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Postmaster Issues
Suggestions For
Christmas Mails

W T.. shinn. postmaster OF Filler
has lssued the following suggestions
relative 10 wrapping Christmas pack
ages
Assays write name OF addresses
and return Of the sender on the con
tainer az we'll as on ths wrapper. so
that u snapper IL lost the address
can be found on the confalner
10 not depend on tags az address
cards only. a. they become detached
very easily.
Always sndsayor 10 write adj.
drfescn la Ink. as pencil addresses be
come iiisgibls With repeated hand
ling
Money or anything OF value should
b. sent reElstered or Insured
DO not place dependence on spe-
cial delivery az protection against
loss or personal delivery 10 adj
drosses Special delivery sxpedites
delivery Any registered or Insured
mail may also have special delivery
service. N desired
In sending packages Of fragile mail
Il would DO advisable 10 consult
postoffIee employees as 10 packing
same. AZ this may avoid contention
and delay AZ time OF mailing
DO not attempt TO guess at re-
CURED postag. but have packages
weighed by postoffics employees aud
fiEht postage ascertained Articles
other than first class mail will not
80 forward unless postage IL fully
prepaid. Always put on return ad.
dress
During thu holiday rush be- sure 10 /
procure your receipts for mall regis
erred OF Insured ~ these receipts are
'ery essential In case OF loss or dam
vac.
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TWIN FALLS
TAKES TITLE


Twin Pals Friday defeated Idaho
Pals. - 20 D. for the 1899 Idaho
high schol 4 football championship
Idaho Falls scored one field goal,
the flrst score made against Twin
Fails tn any OF The nine games
played By Twin Pals this season.
The game was Witnessed By $500
= sons Many from here say the
irwin Pals scored It's flrst touch
down ia the first quarter on a series
OF line bucks from about the center
81 the held and Ncored lie second
touchdown In the third period when
Newman. Who returned 10 play after
b Ing out because OF injury In the
first quarter. caught Idaho Falls
p1nt ana raced so yards across the
field 10 the goal. Idaho Fails scored
~ the third period OF the game on
field goal. kicked from the s0-ysrd
line
Most OF the business houses were
closed for the game.
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, = = = = = y = go 80
} RURAL HIGH
SCHOOL NEWS

Rural high school honor students
for the month ending November ~
ffhe NAMES are given IN the order OF
rank In each class. the highest being
flrzfl
Senior Elizabeth Smith. Frank
Thompson. Mable eager
Jgnlor-~LaVaughn Mann, Leslie
Williamson, Florence Otto, Clarence
Heysr Elfie Noh.
Sophomore ~ Melvin Blackburn,
Leah Timm. Thnrston Dobbs. Marga-
ret chastsen. Lucy OTTO. Myrtle Dex-
tor. James Sehildman.
Freshman-Hazei Sancolas. Macli
Beeman, Elizabeth Buckley. Edgarlna
Merle Davis. Herbert Deal.
Ralph Love. Ruth Woolsey. Edith
SaneOias.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1920-12-09
or THE INTERIOR


Serial No. 02666t)
Notice In hereby given that Alber,
z. Uric. OF Filler. County OF Twin
Falls. States OF Idaho, filed on Oct
II. 1890. In this office his application
10 purchase. under tho Act OF NAV
~. 1870. the following described
hnd. via Lots n. IS. is and 10.
section rs. Township 3 South. Range
% East. Boise Meridian. within the
HALEY. Idaho. land district.
Any and all persons claiming al
scrseiy tho lands described. or desir.
The Filer record. (Filer, Idaho) 1919-1930, 1920-12-09

Ing 10 ebiect. because OF the mineral
Character OF the land. or any other
resson' 10 the disposal TO applicant.
should file their objections thereto
within the period % publication.
BEN X GRAY.
Register
Date OF ist pub Nov. 2s.. 1920.
Date 81 last pub. Dec. 10. 1920.
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or THE INTERIOR
United States Land Office, Halle,
Idaho, Nov. 10. 1920.

tSerial NO. OzbS5S)
Notice Is hereby given that u. u
Uric. Of Filler, County OF Twin Falls
State OF Idaho, filed on Oct. II, 1926
In this office his application 10 pur.
chase. under the Act OF May 20, 1920
the following described land viz: Lot
5. Section 22s Lots 10. IA, Is, Is and
IL, Section 20. Township South
Range rs East. Boise Meridian.
Any and all persons claiming ad
yersely tho lands described. or desIr-
ing 10 object. because OF the mineral
character OF the land. or any other
reason, 10 the disposal to applicant.
should file their objections thereto
within the period OF publication.
BEN X. GRAY,
Register
Date OF LIST pub. Nov. rs. 1920.
Date OF last pub. Dec. le. 1920.
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!, IL announced that the Camp
Fire 0iris. under the leadership OF
Miss Madks doodle. VIII conduct a
sale OF hand woven baskets al the
y. y. fhiiby office Saturday. DE.
eembor IL. Thess baskets make
most acceptable Christmas xifts.--
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DEPARTMENT. OF rHE INTERIOR.
ais-d sssss~ L~sa osssrc. Halter,
tsi~he, Nos~mb~s 10. ivoo.

serial No. essstD
Notice is hsrsb, given that James
a s,eeie. % r~in Falls. County ol
f~in Fsls. state Of Idaho. has tiled
IN this office his application 10 pur,
chase. aadsr tbs Act of May -. is2o.
the foiiosinx described land. via
Tot .. Sec. ~. rownshlp > aoath
ftznse q Esss Boise Meridian. within
tie HALEY. Idaho. Land Distrset.
Any snd all persons clsiminx al
ferssif he lands described. or DO
Hirtns 70 object he<snsa of lhs mia.
sFal character u ,he laaa. or sny eth.
- reason. 90 the disposal 10 appil.
f&uta should file their affidastts OF
protest Ia thts oficc. withlu the pc.
rivd o. publication.
nEN n. GRAY.
Register.
Data % lot puh. Nov. IS, 1889. &
Date Of last pub. Dee >. tese.
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Nl' Sssott
Thursday, D-ecmber o.


livestock
t'sttle--Co~s Sc. steers 7c.
Hogv-rrims Zoe.
Hneep-- earring lambs SC.
Poultry Chickens i7gige. tur.
keys ssG use: ducks &c. geese / Sc
ua,.
standard or better hay In stack.
f'fsi enttins. tio: some poorer. az
lV~ az ts.ta; baioi. tts.
Connecticut western news., 1920-07-08
LWS from NEARBY F0WRS

ing his absence, Rev. Samuel Ardon of Poughkeepsie, N. Y. will occupy the pulpit both morning and even- ing of both Sunday the pastor is away.
 The Boys Brotherhood will not meet again until notice is given to that effect
 EMIL GLOSS, Swiss Bell Ringer and Geo. Herges, Pianist will give another of their entertainments in the Methodist Church, Monday eve, July 26th at 500 o'clock, standard time. An entirely new program from the one rendered during their engagement in the fall will be given.
 These men are capable musicians and pleasing entertainers. A full evening of mirth and music and inn presentations is assured. Admission 35-50 cents.
Connecticut western news., 1920-07-08

kW Decade and  Fanaily group Picture.
Connecticut western news., 1920-07-08
LIME ROCK

Mrs. Edward Egan and daughter have returned to their home in Deep River.
 Mrs. Clark and daughter of Bris- tol are visiting her parents, MT. and Mrs. M. H. Dean.
 Miss Myrta Blackman of Water bury has been spending a week with friends here.
 Emil Heinz of Bridgeport spent the Fourth with his family at James Winterbottom's.
 Dr. Spoth entertained about sixty people over the holiday.
 Esther Lowe has gone to Deep River for an indefinite time.
 Mrs. Elizabeth Hickey of Torring- ton is home for a week or ten days.
 Mrs. Silas Pulver is visiting her parents, MT. and Mrs. William Bierce on the Barracks.
 MT. and Mrs. Oscar Osterberg were in Bridgeport Monday.
 John Welch spent the Fourth with friends at Silver Beach, Milford.
 Hilen Eggleston and friend have been visiting at H. V. Eggleston's.
Connecticut western news., 1920-07-08

ing the students to greater diligence, rot to1 despise the country school. The children did credit to the tea cher, in giving their parts. Program .- Song by the School, The Birds
 Return.
 Singing ............ Mark Cortesi The Wind. ..... Laura Passini Song, The Apples, Esther Bailey, Bessie Cortesi, Ethel Gustafson, Garoldine Bailey, Elsie Gustafson. All Things Bright and Beautiful
 Wm. Bushey Daisies s. ............ Peter Cortesi How Doth the Little Busy Bee
 Mabel Mansfield Song, Santa Lucia. Ethel Gustafson A Song. Mary Silvernale A Wreath of Flowers, Bessie Cor tesi, Pauline Bailey, Esther Bailey, Elsie Gnstafson, Lily Loverin, Gar oldine Bailey. 9"@ Song by School, Columbia, The
 Gem of the Ocean.
 A Child's Prayer. .. Bessie Cortesi o Captain! My Captain!
 @ Auguste Boibeaux Pansy Song Dorothy Nichols Old Ironsides. .. Ethel Gustafson Song by School, June
 The Ship of State. =. .Lyda Soule A Farewell. =. Yvonne Boibeaux Charge of the Light Brigade
 n Richard Gustafson Song in Pantamime, America
 Mabel Mansfield, Auguste Boi- beaux, Lyda Soule, Clifford Gustaf- son, Yvonne Boibeaux, Richard Gustafson. aG@ r# re 1
 Miss Hattie Bosworth gave her parents surprise visit coming from Boston Saturday to be home on the 4th returning Monday evening.
 MT. and Mrs. Tony Passini's in- fant son was baptized last week, Bernard Alphons. .a. .-s..
 MT. Whites house is being made ready for occupation.
 Mary Silvernale is with her sis ter, Mrs. Albert Kindleburgh at Canaan.
 Miss Hattie Willard has recovered from sickness which confined her to her room for several days.
 Harry Dean had 12 pickers on his berry patch last Saturday, with this number of helpers not half the fruit could be picked. The berries are unusually large and fine. '..
 MT. and Mrs. Julius Clark. of Bristol are celebrating their 10th anniversary. After a trip up the Hudson are now with their daugh- ter Helen at MT. and Mrs. Myron Deans. I-
 MT. and Mrs. Iein are entertain ing their brother and his family from Stamford over the fourth.
 Mrs. Lyle Loverin and Edie Noul were among the guests at Huntsville school picnic.
Connecticut western news., 1920-07-08
CANAAN VALLEY

Miss Mary Stevens of Great Bar rington visited at her home here one day last week. %.
 MT. and Mrs. David Roger of New Milford and son spent the 4th at Robert Rogers and D. J. Emmons'' Miss Janet Roger returned with them to their home Monday evening.
 MT. and Mrs. B. L. Firnk and Mrs. Emeretta Frink entertained company from Bridgeport and Ash ley Falls Sunday. Lewis Frink was home from Hartford over the Fourth.
 Walter Tupper spent the Fourth at H. RockwelPs. 2 MT. and Mrs. s. F. Leonard of Bridgeport spent the Fourth at F. H. Langdon's.
 MT. and Mrs. J. W. Phelps and Mrs. Didsbury of Waterbury and Mrs. Chas. Buckland and daughter, Miss Dorothy of Thomaston were callers at MT. Langdon's Monday on their return trip from over the Mohawk Trail.
 Mrs. B. L. Frink spent Friday with her mother, Mrs. Esther Brinton and sisters in Winsted.
 Nearly everyone in this vicinity spent Monday in Canaan.
Connecticut western news., 1920-07-08

Posters of all kinds uxintsd sA fhs Canaan Printing Osnvany.
Connecticut western news., 1920-07-08
CORNWALL HOLLOW

George L. Chipman of New Bri- tain is visiting his parents, MT. and Mrs. L. s. Chipman.
 Charles Morris of Goshen has sold his farm and is thinking of going to California.
 The farmers are milling up their potatoes and some are trying to do little having when the weather permits.
 MT. and Mrs. L. s. Chipman visited Charles Morris and daughter Clara last Tuesday. There was a bad thunder storm in New Milford, a dozen cows owned by Walter B. Hatch were killed and lightning also killed a pair of oxen belonging to Ammi Lake in Sherman.
Connecticut western news., 1920-07-08
CORNWALL.

The Water Company has it's an nual meeting on Thursday evening.
 The Library, at a special meeting, was made more accessible for school children by regulation that they can draw books until sixteen years old for one dollar each, wheth- CT beginning one or more years before that. Also it was provided that any person who had paid five successive annual dues might be en- rolled as voting member.
 Last week there was added to the Library's collection the sword of a confederate officer captured by Col Charles D. Blinn, and given to the Library by Charles R. Smith. An other, which belonged to the Hou- satonic Guards, cavalry company of thirty five years ago, has been promised.
 Jay s. Benedict and his bride have been visiting at his fathers recently.
 Rev. Arthur Howe preached at the First church last Sunday, Mr. Smith, pastor of the Second church, being a delegate to the National Congregational council, was at Bos- ton and MT. Starr supplied his pull pit.
 MT. Calhoun and family have been making a brief visit to the Adirondack camp that he owns on South Pond.
 Dr. George Woolsey and daugh- ters arrived on Saturday, about the last of our summer people, and the village is unusually full.
 Three of the married daughters of the late A. L. Miner are camping out for a week at the Whiting house, with their children.