The Newtown bee., 1879-06-17
Gocal Jottings.

Chew Jacksons best Sweet Navy To- bacco.
 MT. Ed. Wilson Is building barn for Mir. Jas Corbett in Gas street.
 The abutments to the new iron bridge in Sandy Hook will he completed this week. The bridge is on the way
 -P. J. Sanford, of New York city, was on visit to this town last week
 MT. F. N. Hallock Is doing finely, 1T lots of work indicates anything.
 MT. John Costello is i'll with lead collie Dr. Vile attends him.
 Tho show in Sandy Hook near Troy's was success. Everybody went.
 --we noticed very pretty homemade fountain In the rock work or Dr. he yard.
 "A gentleman in Sandy Hook picked mess of green peas from hls garden on Saturday.
 --selectman sanfC rd Is very busy on the grand list for this year.
 Miss Annie Henderson returned home Friday from visit to RoXbury, where she has been spending few days.
 Rev. Mir. Hershey, of Danbury, will occupy the pulpit of the Congregational church next Sunday.
 Fresh Strawberries from Mir. Wm. Platt's every day at Sanford Hawleys.
 Mir. Charles Rininsland goes to New York next Thursday to purchase goods, and will be absent until Friday evening.
 pr. Vile was absent on Tuesday vis- iting patients in Washington, Litchileld county.
 Mir. John Grggs has had Q mess of peas out of his garden, several days ago. John Is happy.
 The regular meetings of Custer Post, c. A. R., will in future be held the lst and 3d Tuesdays in each month
 --A.P Smith Is painting the new barn of Mir. Jerome Northrop in Cold Spring.
 Taylor and Hubben are having the roof of their house newly shingled. J. B. Gillette ia doing the work.
 The Ninth Reunion of the Veteran Masons of Connecticut will be held in l New Haven, on Wednesday,, June 25th, 1 1879 A. N. LEWIS, secretary FIFTY PER CENT. SAVED by using Hig- gins German Laundry Soap, because it Is pure Ask your grocer for 1t and give 1t trial.
 Soc the advertisement of the Grand Excursion to Coney Island, Friday, June 27th by steamer "Grand Republic. i-=
 The Turnpike road is being worked and 1t gives us pleasure to say that the portions worked is quite all Improvement. 1
 MAnRIED.-At Taunton, June 18th, by Rev. C. $. Dikeman, Mir. Armand Law renee to Miss Lizzie Andrews.
 Tho residence of Mir. Burr on Mt. l Pleasant has been newly shingled. Styles Smith did the work,
 Mir. John M. Otis occupied the pull pit of the Congregational church last Sun day and read an appropriate sermon. MT. Charles II. Libby of Bridgeport | was the guest of Col. L.. J. Wright, Sat ] urday, and returned Monday morning.
 MT. Harry Platt, who has the con- tract for working the highway in Dodg- | 'ngtown, has worked the road nicely.
 Our next issue will appear dated Wednesday June 25th, and will appear Promptly. The paper though purporting ao ae issued on Tuesday, seldom appears uhtil Wednesday.
 -Jarcies A. Wilson of Newtown, sued dhef lore Hawley of Naugatuck, in the ..Ssosrt of Common Pleas at Danbury for $500 for professional services and got $40 and costs.
 We are pleased to see the pleasant, smiling face of Mir. Sidney Cornell in town once more. He is the guest of Dicks Hotel, and will remain during the Summer.
 -Dr. w. c. Vile bought fine horse of Bradley X Crosby, of Danbury. The Doctors increasing professional business req uiring him to keep two.
 |. Attention Is called to tho advertise ment of the Singer Sewing Machines to be found in another column. This pop ular machine is too well known to need any comments.
 Tho renovated building of Smith P. Glover, under the skillful,hands of E. W. Wilson, Is assuming shape. It will be n great improvement when finished.
 The veteran gardener. Wm. Blakslee, Esq. although eighty-f9ur years of age | is still at tho head and has lead off with f the first peas of the season. Sunday morning he sent to his son George, who Is sick, sample of strawberries that puts In the shade anything at home, or brought this season from abroad.
 MT. George H. Browne of the Grand Central Hotel, has purchased very fine | office safe, made by Terwilliger X Co.,, 100 Maiden Lane N Y., of Thompson X Co agents, New Haven, Conn. The safe is to the improved combination order and arranged somewhat differently from any that we have seen before and appears. not only to be fire proof, but burglar proof. On the door in neat letters are fhe words Grand Central Hotel.
 Mrs. Samuel L. Dibble, Sr., of Beth el, Mrs. Amzi Wheeler, of Danbury, Mrs. Joseph T.. Lake, of Hawleyville, visited Mir. Charles F. Beardsley, Wednesday,. Mrs. Dibble, Mrs. Wheeler and Mrs Lake are sisters, and this occasion was n very pleasant one as they had not met together before in several years.
 Before us is the Hillsdale HeralA. N. Y., very neat twenty-eight columns, four-page paper, published and owned by E. J Beardsley son of Rev. E. Bearolsley of Worthwhile, Conn.,, and edited by H. S. Jahnson The success of the Herald is remarkable and its growth in size has kept space with it's prosperity. The Herald Is under good management and we wish it's owner and editor prosperous voyage. Next Wednesday we issue the firstnum- her of the third volume of the VIEWPOINT RIFE as n matter of great importance to ms we earnestly ask all those who desire to renew their subscription, to do so nromptly-or notif, us to discontinue so that we may not be sending papers when they are not wanted. The first number will be sent to all subscribers, and we hope that our friends every where will extend to us the liberal support, which they accorded the BEE in the two past years. Our experience and increased facilities enables us to get out paper which will meet with approval. The sub scription price, only 1.50 per ear. volume.
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