Turning Back the Pages

100 years ago — May 1920

SALISBURY — Mrs. Cora Pulver visited friends in Torrington and Winsted last week.

SALISBURY — A valuable cow on the Willard Farm sustained a broken leg one day this week and had to be killed.

100 years ago — May 1920

100 years ago — May 1920

LIME ROCK — M. Merriman and wife of Torrington were in town Sunday.

Leonard J. Nickerson of West Cornwall has been reappointed by Governor Marcus H. Holcomb to be prosecuting agent of the Connecticut Humane Society.

100 years ago — April 1920

SALISBURY — Mrs. George Belcher of the Journal force has been confined to her home by illness this week.

LIME ROCK — The interior of Rocky Dell Hotel is being repaired.

100 years ago — April 1920

The members of the Bald Head Club are smacking their lips in anticipation of the banquet to be held in Hotel Stratfield at Bridgeport May 1st. W.W. Norton now has tickets for sale.

100 years ago — April 1920

SALISBURY — The Parsonage cellar is still full of water and everything afloat, but the furnace fire is again on in consequence of low tide.

100 years ago — April 1920

ORE HILL — Master James Meehan returned home Saturday after a stay of eight weeks at the Sharon Hospital on account of a broken leg.

100 years ago — 1920

SALISBURY — Charles Coons Jr. has been quite ill with a hard cold.

LIME ROCK — Miss May Goux is in the Sharon Hospital, owing to poisoning in one hand.

SALISBURY — Malcolm Spurr has had his residence wired for electricity.