The Newtown bee., 1879-04-29

--chas. Northrop, Esq, is having sew eral of his buildings shingled. Latin Bros. are doing the work. 4.
 --gudoIph stoffard's horse ran away last week. Rue reined him into the fence and stopped him. No damage done.
 MT. Daniel Camp is adding new goods to his stock of tin-ware. He has just received a new lot of pumps.
 Mrs. Charles Northrop accidentally fell down the cellar-stairs, bruising her shoulder very severely, on the l2th inst
 MT. Frederick P. Marble, of Trinity College, Hartford came home on yaca- tiYn last Friday and will remain until next Monday.
 MT. Henry Sanford left town Wednes- day noon for u visit to the city of New York, and will remain one week.
 --Letters from NJ. c. Hawley, Esq, | informs us that he will return home in | about six weeks from San Francisco, Cal |
 -The Nee Haren Register, (Weekly) | have reduced their price to Sl.5O a year. when paid in advance. The publishers | pay all postage.
 Mir. D. NJ. Reynolds and family have moved into Sandy Hook and taken the house owned by Mrs. sherman.
 MT. Hobart Camp, of Taunton, has purchased of Mir. Lemuel F. Camp and Mir. Wm. Hard certain peices of valu- able land. Henry Johnson has been very sick but is thought will recover. He has been 1 under the care of Dr. Vile, Al. D.
 -One of the horses of the Grand Gen. tral Hotel being left unhitched Monday morning in the stable yard ran down into | .l l,,..N thx much.
 MT Charles Northrop has received l further information from Mir. Banks, who wo stated last weoK as being very ill, at South PuebIa, Col. Mir. Banks is getting better.
 --Rcv. Mir. Dykcman preached very eloquent and impressive sermon on Con tentnent," last Sunday evening in the Methodist church.
 Miss Mary Houlihan has rented the room over Sanford X Hawley's store and is engaged in the dressmaking and milli- nery business.
 It is rumored that the fcnce around the Newtown Cemetery at certain points Is down and that cattle get into the lots. It should be attended to immediately.
 MT. Eli Beers is building an addition to his residence in Palestine which, when completed, will present quite an attract i've appearance.
 Mir. Charles Patchen has taken the farm of the late Rowland Summers, in Huntingdon, to work the coming Summer.
 Fifty Per. Cent Saved by using Higgins German Laundry Soap because it is pure. Ask your grocer for it and give it a trial.
 The large bonfires of last week. es- pccially the one on Monday night, pre- scented very striking appearance at a distance.
 Monday. April 2Sth, the tramp law went into effect. Copies of the law were posted according to law by the Town Clerk several days ago.
 Mrs. Eunice Banks and son, of Green field, are the guests of Mir. Charles Nor throp. Ms. Banks will remain during the Summer. She will be ninety years of age in July.
 See the roticc of tho change in the morning passenger train on the Housa- tonic Railroad. .ioing to Bridgeport the train leaves Newtown at 6-l5 a. m In ,tead of7-45.
 Miss Irene Munson, of Cheshire, is 
 Browne, at the Grand Central Hotel i; also Mir. r. l.. Wallace, wife, two children and nurse are the guest of MT. and Mrs. Browne.
 / Smith X Perkins have finished paint
 ing the residence of Sheriff Aaron San- ford, and it is not necessary to tell how well it has boon done. Those who know , the Sheriff and have seen his beautiful
 home can imagine the elegance. MT. James Farrell had hens egg , which measurod7 1-2 inches one way and 6 1-4 inches the other. The egg was not , noticed until 1t was cooked and placed upon the table. After measuring it Mir.
 Farrell weighed it and it was nine ounces
 heavy.
 . Mrs. Gould Brscoe, of Huntington = made a narrow escape one evening las ; week, while going to visit her daughter, e who was very ill. The night was very . dark and Mrs. Frisco went past the house [ as far as Il bridge. Seeing her mistake h Sho turned to retrace her steps, when ShG l. fell off the bridge and slightly injured r herself.
 i Mrs. J. B. Gillette and Mrs. Josial ' Booth, took advantage of the pleasant 7, weather last week to visit friends in New 3 Milford and Brookfied. They report ', passing field i'll the last named town IF whore plonghing was being done in ono d part and the last years crop of corn be e ing gathered in the other. J. The tenants in the Glover buildin, r. will move next week, temporarily. Mr e Patch moves theP. o. in WheelerS uild
 ing; A. W. Orgelman in Halls tobacc' + warehouse; Chas. Rininsland moves hi g barber-shop over w. B. Sniffen's store is Dr. R. N. Betts moves his office to hi ', residence.
 II -Fairchild X Shelton, of Bridgeport IS have an attractive advertisement in thi it weeks issue. This firm have a larg
 soap manufactury and have received H ,n first premiums for their excellent soap a nt the several fairs. ,n Several letters came to us last wee m and the.week before which we could nc " publish because of not being in time [
 be useful. Writers will please send i
 communication earlier than day of pull
 lication. Money for subscription I,
 ceived at any time.
 w. W. Savage the clother of Bri lgt ie port, invites the public to read his adve
 tisement in this paper and then call an lS see what he can do in fitting gentleme
 and youth in good suits or cloths at lo he prices Remember the No, 405 Mai
 street.
 of A grand excursion of the Grand R
 public will take place June 27 the da 'ir of the Harvard and Yale regatta. Mi
 Daniel Lucey of Bridgeport, who so yer ;s successfully carried out the excursions 4 last Summer, will have the management 7 Look out for the advertisement of excu te sion rates.
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 Chew Jackson's best Sweet Navy + no baeeO.