The Newtown bee., 1877-11-29
LOCAL JOTTINGS.

LOCdL JOl TN Go.
 Mir. Rufles has just completed barn upon his premises.
 MT. saml Hawley. of Zoar, is reported to be much better
 Mr. Frank Bartram bss gone to In- dianapolis. Ind.
 Tramps are hocking into town, ,bsggipg from door to door.
 Mir. Geo. P. Benedict, of Taunton, has laid the foundation for \ large to- bacco barn.
 MT. Blake and family, of Worcester. Mass, are the guests of MT. c. P. Beard sley.
 MT Starr Blackmsn, of Hawleyville, was operated upon lsst Tuesday, and he is reported to be somewhat better.
 There will be preaching in Taunton chapel Friday evening, Dec, l4th. Rev. J. L Darsie will conduct the services.
 Why not revive the public spelling matches? This is just the season for them. Ray.
 The suit brough. against the Housa- tonic R. R. Go. concerning the stop-oyer checks of last year, has resulted in & verdict for the company.
 We had sent to us several days ago some beautiful lines, written upon the death of little Stanley Dikeman, which we will endeavor to publish shortly.
 Mir. Philander seeley, of Hawleyville, has improved the appearance of his lot
 Mir. James Turner has erected com. fortable sheds for b is cattle, on the lot recently purchased of Ar. Charles Beard sley.
 Mir Isaac Hawley, of Hawleyvills. has had considerable repairing done to his residence. and additions made. Mr. Daniel Camp has been at work on the house, laying tin roof.
 A carriage belonging to Mfr. Burr, of Danbury, lies wrecked on the road be- tween Sandy Hook and Berkshire. The driver brought some young men from Danbury to Newtown and drove away leaving them just ss they were ready to start home. The young men, we under stand, walked back to Dsnbury.
 The visit of the Wheeler < Wilson hand to this town. Nov. 8th, proved ( very disastrous event to the Newtown Paste Board Band. and the whole or. saniza.ion has retired to more profitable employment. Their instruments have 'sen disposed of at yuinous sacrifice 'f undeveloped talent
 The attention of our readers is called o the advertisement of MessYs. Buck. nghan & Co.,, furniture dealers. in mother colnmn. No doub. many of our subscribers are already acquainted with his firm. To those who are not, we ay, call and see them when you want urniture, and you will be suited iu both luality and price.
 Mir. A. B. Lockwood. of Bethel, hose appears in the BEE, has pened shop in this village, over the neat market of Bennett Blackman, in ear of Sanford & Hswieys store. Mr. l lockwood is prepared to make boots i nd shoes to order, and will also repair sdies and gentlemsn's boots ans shsss. | [ the .shClsst notice. Give him an | srly call. One of our Hswleyville su bseribsrs informs us that certain parties gre visit ,g his poultry yard too often, and if heir nocturnal visits are not discontin. ed, that be will send them up where hat kind of food will be seldom served , them,
 On Sunday night, Nov. 18th, Mr. D. |. Reynolds received word that his sis 'r, Mrs Charles Sherhsss of Gresps arms, was dying, and on Monday morn. ,g he went to see her. but arrived too 'te, she having died Sunday night On 'uesday Mrs. Reynolds and daughter 'ent to Bridgeport. and from thence to ae residence of Mir shersssra where the nnersl services were held Wednesday. IL is pleasure to trade at . grocery ore where you csn get anything you 'k for in the line of easablee, and where ou are sure of obtaining polite attend. nee and fred goods. Ne know of no ss'er place, ip this vicinity, ,hap at L. & Ii enftict q Sons, and there ys kzo~