The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1880-01-07
Dan bury.

Danbszry.
The Court 0, Common Plea commenced here |
on Monday.
Several Danbury dogs have recently deceased
suddenly by some now distempsr sorry to say. 81
-Sichol. x Hine have completed improvements
i'll their Office room.
-Crofut & Co. contemplate a further enlsrge
ment OF their factory.
The public schools opened Monday. Parents
rejoice
The annual enumeration Of the children of le
gal school age has commenced. A. ~. Psrrnalee
has the job.
Company G celebrated New Year by moving in
to their new room in Wildrnan's new block
The Germans had Kew Years festival at
wildman'a Hall. They know how to be festive.
| -Beckerlic & Co. have comm need the work o.
rebuild ng in earnest. pile of shops going
turing villa.
Samuel Scott closes out soon. and Mclean
Bros. are to take the store vacated by him.
1t is rem ting time. o, that Danbury landlords
would let down little on rent Tenants ought
not to pay the landlords taxes.
The Danbury Lookup is to be repaired and
made pri.oner-tight. 1t has been Known to leak.
- Under the Gaslght." old play with
" Oofty Goofty," whats in nameo a centr /
figure had fair audience, at the o House. las,
week.
The News " published chron illogical table
of events in D~nbury for the past year. which is
worth preserving.
The Catholics have had an enthusiast ic meet.
ing in the interest pf their Irish brethren in their
present struggle and initiated measures to aid
them.
Some of our fremen went to New Milford on
New Years night to attend the fremen' ball. an
! report rather cold reception. How is that The
boys feel srieved.
Some of our merchants have way Of present
ing their clerks and statesmen with ca.h pre.eni
on holidays Pass it along the Logs don FIND
y any fault with it Give them money and let them
buy their own fancy slippers.
There considci able swearing of last Thurs
day-we heard some of it ait went off with h1c
cough but. then. it swea ing-off day. Ii tn,
young fellows would only refrain from beg INNING
! as the old fellows quit tipping. the future woull
be b with hope. Bows, quit, and don't swear SC
much--some of the cid naen will follow your ex
ample
Mrs John Raymond fell on the ice and received
conside able injury. John Smith fell dow, st airs
4 at Wildmau 3 Hall and cut his face badly Mrs
: Lucius Wildman slipped on tie ce fell, a.d hat
two of her rib fractured
"A large delegation of Danburians iontd a good
ly number If Bethel friends, and went to Dods:no
town and gave Mr.. Horace Harnum a surprise. the
; other day They found him equal to the occasion
: A new building for stores etc. ia being mi
: over the stream the east end of the bridge i,
Main Street.
> = \ lady at one of our photograph galleries TIL
other day, recited passages Ct Scripture men all,
while sitting for negative. to keep from laughing
Good idea girls, try it if you troubled with IL
!! giggles while you being measured for a photo
t graph.
G The Reformed Mems Association. assisted h,
e their brethren of the recently orr anized assoc
! ton of South Norwaik commenced !, ries 4
temperance meetings on New Years nghf. an,
continued them until Monday evening, this week
!. On Sunday afternoon enthusiastic meeting wa
: held as the Opera House, which was letteral-
h packed with an appreciatiye audience The speak
j ing was mostly by reformed men from Norwals
Mr. Hallock president of their association, Mr.
Tammany. a witty Irishman, MI futile. am
s others, spoke feelingly and wore frequently enes
geticaliy applauded. HORACE.