The Newtown bee., 1879-12-24

sued little In advance of the usual time
this week.
Great sale of rubber boots, at i. B.
Booths; good, bright or dull finished
at S2,25 pure gum at $500 pair Come
quick, II you would secure pair.
Tho parishioners and friends of Rev.
j. p. Hoyt, will make him a donation
visit on Tuesday evening next, Dec. 30th.
All are invited.
The remains of Mrs. Alexander Hall,
who died in New Haven, aged eighty
two years, were brought to this town
yesterday Tuesday for interment.
Patrick Campbell, Of Sandy Hook,
was taken before Justice Belts, on Satur.
day, charged with violating the Sunday
law, and fined forty dollars and costs.
The case was taken to the Supreme Court
on a demurrer.
There is to be no Christmas enter
tainment at the Congregational Church
this year, owing to q failure in making
was expected to give one of his popular
illustrated lectures, free to the children,
but it must be deferred.
Persons wishing to send holiday pres
ents through the mails are cautioned to
so wrap them that they may be ex-
amined without destroying the wrappers.
II they do not observe this law the pack.
ages are subject to letter postage. Any
writing in the packages will also subject
them to letter postage.
The only all rubber boot is at San
ford 4 Hawley's, for 81. $50; warranted till
the sole wears out.
AT regular communication OF Hi
ram Lodge, No. Is, held Wednesday
evening, the following officers were elect.
ed for the ensuing term: Somers D.
Crofut, w. NJ. Daniel H. Botsford, S
Blackman, Treas. VIM. I. Sanford, Sec.
Charles Payne, S. D. ; Arthur Wells, j. d
The following is list of the ladies
OF Main street that will be prepared tc
receive calls on New Years day: DR.. and
Mrs. Marble, Mrs Marcus C. Hawley
Mrs. William J. Dick, Mrs. Henry San.
ford, Mrs. George H. Bro vne, Mrs. Geo
W. Stuart, Mrs Henry T. Nichols, Miss
! Ella C. Dick, Miss Mamie Hawley, Miss
! Bessie Austin, Miss Annie E. Sanford
Miss Tinnie E. Sanford, Mrs. Aaron San
ord and Mrs. Edgar Hawlty.
The funeral of Miss Jennie Niles. o
Sandy Hook, was largely attended at the
Nj. Z. Church, on Sunday afternoon
Nearly every seat was filled, and the yer,
appropriate address delivered by the Rev
Nh. Dykman was listened 30 with marked
attention. The deceased had endeareC
herself to her friends and neighbors b,
her quiet, unassuming manner, and he
loss is mourned by large circle outsid
of her immediate relatives.
At meeting held at DIR. Belts ofic
In Sandy Hook, on Thursday evening c
last week, a church organization wa
formed, to be known as THE Diocese
Mission Association, OF st John
Church. The following officers were az
pointed to serve until Easter Monday
at which time it is proposed to hold a
annual meeting: Warden, Charles NJ
Parsons; Secretary. Mnott Augur
Treasurer, Ralph N. Belts; Executiv
Committee, James II. Warner, WilliaI
F. Ackley and Frederick Chambers.
The first installment Of the N Y. an
N. E. r. r. arrived in Sandy hook, Thurs
day afternoon, in the shape of a ma
loaded down with apple juice; he got il
to an alteration with the hostler c
, Taylors Hotel, and the end Of it was tia
| he was arrested, and taken before Ju!
, tice Belts, who recommended that he b
bound over to the Superior Court, an
was taken to Bridgeport by officer Glove
: len years ago, when the road was bein
, worked, these men were allowed the
, own way to great extent. and became
q great nuisance; but the citizens are no
bound to keep up the former good nan
of their village, and make an example
every drunken man they find on IL
street.
Undue competition between manufa
turers has led to an extent of adulter
ton and cheapcning of material never b
fore known in the business. Crude ru
: Der has the quality of absorbing or Of b
becoming incorporated with a very lar,
quantity OF cheap and bulky substance
" like lampblack, chalk, ETC., which CT
not be detected by the uninitiate
d and which impair the durability of Il
G goods. People call for low-priced good
J, not rejecting that low prices alwa
: mean low quality. The result is, tn
k waste money on wild cat Rubb
L Boots, when an extra dollar or two won
buy them pair which will wear to the
= utmost satisfaction whole season al
4 more. The "95 Per Cent" Boot, &
2, scribed in another column, is meant
:. reform this abuse, and Is worth the
IS spection OF those In need OF real go
d article.
, AT this season of the year the SIN;
u boys infest the drug stores, and sore
try the patience of proprietors and cler
r by their demands for almanacs, aecou
1t books and other patent medicine litel
It ture. IL isn't SAFE however, to conclu
o that every boy who enters drug ste
s. is in want Of these articles as The folio
1t ing incident will show. forlorn loo
ID ing little chap went into one Of the V
~ lage drug stores the other day, and 81
ling up toward the proprietor bega
A. Please mister, can" "Get out, have
10 got any" was the answer from the " drl
" ger, who thought the applicant want
: an almanac The boy sidled off iowa
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