The Newtown bee., 1877-11-08
LOCAL JOTTINGS.


 Mir. Henry Sanfoid has been feeling
 very much indisposed for several days past.
 School commenced in the North Cen. Ire district Wednesday morning, MT John McCarthy as teacher
 Mir. Benj. G. Curtis removed eighty pounds of honey, from one hive, a few days ago.
 Go to L. B. Booths for Black Cash meres. Quality the best; prices the low, est. Send for samples.
 Closing exercises to-day and to-mor- row, at the academy. You ure invited to be present.
 The sacrament of infant baptism was administered Saturday afternoon, in Trinity church, by Rev. F. W. Barnett
 Our Woodbury letter miscarried and we hope our readers will excuse its non appearance this week
 Choice new Muscatel Raisins (not old canded ones) only lOc. a pound, al L. | B. Booths.
 The lecture of Prof. Scdgwick, Mon day night, was attended by butt few persons, owing to the storm.
 A son of MT Eli C. Barnum, named Robby, only three years of age, did churuing few days ago
 L B. Booth sells 10 IA pounds Nice Extra C. Sugar for $l,00,
 On Monday morning a bouncing daughter, weighing eleven pounds, WAS born to Mr. Hugh Campbell, Chief En gineer at the Rubber works
 The office of Dr. Vile has received the attention of MT. Smith. of the firm of Smith < Perkins, printers, and the desk looks very handsome
 The funeral of Mrs, Sarah N. Clark took place last Thursday. from her late residence. Rev. F. W. Barnett conduct ing the services.
 The new caps of the conductors on the Housatonic railroad are very hand some. They ure present from the company.
 The best Japan Tea ever offered. for BOG q pound. or 3 pounds for $l00 Go to L. B. Booths for it.
 The post left in front of the Town clerks office has been condemned as be- ing worthless. Good sound post "ii you please"
 A note through the mail. without a signature, says ,bat Mir Patrick Kelly did not lose either chickens or eggs as was reported in the BEE short time ago.
 Another lot of those good raisins just arrived at Sanford < Hawley's, only 10 cts per pound
 The gale of Friday did not do any serious damage in Newtown so far as we could learn. A few broken branches from trees, and smashed lamp in front of Miss Ferguson's millinery, are the only evidences of the winds effects.
 A young man named John Heating accidentally shot himself, last Sunday in the vicinity of the Rubber Factory. The pistol exploded in his pocket. Dr. w. c. Vile dressed the wound, which is not very serious one.
 A thing well bought is half sold. This is one reason why l. B. Booths prices are always the lowest.
 NIT. John Carmody, jr, an employee of he N. Y. Betting & Packing Company, was severely burned on Thursday, Octo- Der 26, by the accidental igniting of some ,aphtha that he was using, A young ady named Katie Kilbride narrowly escaped being burned at the same time. Mir D. w. Snyder, of Sandy Hook, net with painful accident, few days lgo, while repairing blackboard. The blackboard slipped off of rest, and 'aught his right leg, and corner of he wagon scraped his leg between the nee and and ankle, cutting almost to he bone. It was a fortunate escape rom broken leg, and as it was Mir. 'nyder suffered so much pain from the wound he was compelled to go to bed, , he day on which he was hurt He is round now, and able to work. The marriage of MT. John Kelly, of f iiddletown, N. r., to Miss Maggie Col | ms, of Newtown, took place Thursday. 1ov. 1st, at St. Roses church, Rev. c lathe: MeCartan officiating. The cere. i lony was witnessed by large number S f the friends and acquaintances of the ride and groom, all of whom wished the o appy pair prosperous and happy jour a ey through life. The bride received b cry handsome present from Mr. Chr. V s, of Berkshire, in whose family she s as lived for several years past. c A friend of ours, having been invited o ] an "apple bee " says he shall surely al 3, "because it is so nearly related to s, der B."