The Newtown bee., 1878-03-07

Know how sublime thing ll Is to Suf. fer and be st,oag,"
 A new lime table went into effect las, Monday, on ihe lIousalonic road. The principle change Is in the freight trains. The express frelgh. leaves Bridgeport al II o'clock instead of l.45 o'clock P. M. The through freight leaves at 0,55 F. M. instead of II o'clock A, Al.
 Major c. T. Greene arrived in town last week, and expects to make his home in the city of New York, after the list of April As many friends of Mrs. c. T, Greene have desired to know where her remains were buried, we will state that she was buried in Forest Hill Cemetery. near Boston, Mass.
 Daniel Kane, of Bare Hills, a night foreman, in the upper Rubber shop In. jured his head few days since by com. ing in contact with pulley. Last week he consulted Dr. Bennett, of Danbury, who found inc skull indented and di. seased bone, and air. Kane is now doing well.
 II wish 1 was dead, is m expression not unfrcquently used by the dyspeplic and sufferer from liver disease the de- pressed spirits uniting the mind for any. thing and almost driving bim to despair. Be of good cheer ;there is life and health left for you yet. Take Simmons Liver Regulator. It regulates tho liver, dispels despondsncy and restores health.
 Our young friend Herson Osborn, who for two years past has been clerk in the store of Messrs. Sanford & Hawley has left for his home in Oxford, 10 engage in some other business. We shall miss him, as will his many other friends here. We trust that in his new field of action he will be successful, and in his prosperi- ly never forget his Newtown friends.
 The remains of Miss Adeline Bidwell, who died at the residence of Mir. A. Booth Terrill, Tuesday night, Feb. 26lh, were taken to New Haven the following Thursday, at noon, for inleraent. Mrs. Terrill, who is 8 sister of the decsused lady, in company with her brother from New Haven, accompanied the remains 10 the'r last resting place. Miss Bidwell died of csnceroas disease, aged 69 years.
 Thunder and lightning disturbed the slumbers of the Sunday morning Snooz- ers,and stirred them up earlier than usual. The storm iii the afternoon did not last very long. The hail and rain for a few minutes, was quite severe. Sunday, taken altogether, was very remarkable day. The blue-brds were out, and made beautiful music Spring, gentle Spnng is here if March will only behave right.
 TAKE CARE OF YOUR HEALTH and that of your children, and use no other ture for Coughs, Colds. Madame Porter'S Cough Bu|eas Itis ackuowledg- ed by all who have given it I trial as be- ih5 thS HAooe 4S'iaVlS piSpdidtlUu ever used ; it is particularly adapted to lung and throat affections in children. Try one bottle.
 Isn't it about time to hold a, Borough meeting ? We understand that there is such an institution, and that the last call made there Was no one present except l the Warden, Try again, MT Warden and let the BEE know the day that you want to see few of your fellow citizens on hand, and we will try to buzz them up. Skould they refuse them, why, we'll sting. .....-
 Mr. Kellogg Nichols will take charge of the new hat factory now in process of building in Hawleyville Messrs. Barnum & Blackman are the proprietors, and hav- engaged Mir Nichols as superinien- dent. We hope that it will prove con- plete success. Mir. N, is a man of ex- perience, and VIC trust that he will build 1 up this new indusry, and add to the bus iness interests of Hawlcyville Press. . The frm of Bailey $ Donovan has been dissolved by mutual consent, and | Mir. Bailey will continue the business. 1 see the Nsus of last week, Mir. Bailey | states that he shall devote more of his l personal efforts to the paper than he has been able to in the past five years, and | shall avail himself of every resource to | make i. a firs,-claas paper. May his ef- forts be crowned with success.-Pyess. We also extend to Mr. Bailey our heart | fest wishes for his success.
 Mr. Henry Sanford has received let. ter from Mr. L. Otto P. Myer, dated at Dresden, Germany, Feb. 11th, 1878 Mir. l Myer states that since he left Newlown | his health has been very bad, and that not until about the first of the year did | he recover it. Mir. Myer and his family | met January 4th, at Dresden and the | first time in six months since they had | sees each other. Mr. II. writes cheering, { and is hopeful. He sends his kinds re. gards to all of Lis Newtown friends.
 The game of checkers of which We made mention to be played Saturday, | between MF. J. T. Murray, of this town, and Mr. J. A. Wilson, of Sandy Hook, i and Mr. Hinman, ef Southbury, came off Friday, y,at Fox's Hotel. Messrs. Mur- ray and Hinman played ten games. Murray won two Hinman four, and there were four draw games. The games between Murray and Wilson were only four Murray won three, the other