The Newtown bee., 1891-03-27

CIRCULATION.
LAST WEEK, OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. ....244s.
Just before his death, Albert A. Tur-
ner expressed determination to paint,
paper and put in good order his houses
in the Street, then rent one or both. The
houses have been rented by Administra-
tor AarC Sanford and M. c. Rogers of
Bridgeport has moved into one, this
week. Painter Rutfies has frightened
the interior.
Use the best, as well as the most eco
nomical paint, Longman & Martinez pure
paints, ready for use; 81 25 gallon, 40
colors in stock at f. F. Hawley's.
The Botsford Hill people met at the
home of George F. Duncombe, Tuesday
evening and earnestly expressed their de-
sire for renewing the Sunday school
work. The following officers were elect
ed for the ensuing year: George F. Dun
combe, superintendent; +. d. Brisco, as
sistant; Mrs +. ID. Brisco, secretary :;
Miss Lila M. Warner, treasurer; Mrs ID.
Davis, organist; Mrs E. M. Botsford, as
sistant; Master Wallace and Robert Dav-
is, violinsts. The first meeting will be
held at the house of Dea Charles Brisco,
Sunday, April 3, at 80 p m. All are
cordially invited.
Paul Chapman and Bertha arrived home
Thursday, for Easter vacation.
Rev Mr. Chapman will close his labors
at st. Johns, Sandy Hook, Easter Sun
day, and the committee have arranged to
fill the pulpit, the Sunday following.
Mrs James M. Turney of Hartford has
been in town, guest of Mrs {. b. Taylor
and Mrs J. b. Wheeler.
John r. Booth, town clerk, last year,
was elected Judge of probate in Dan
bury, last week, many Democrats refus-
ing to vote because the special election
was ordered by Gov Bulkelcy.
John Kelly has been very sick at his
home on Dayton street, Sandy Hook, suf-
fering with pneumonia.
Call and see them, We have just re-
ceived the largest and best assorted stock
of wall papers and borders, curtains, cur
tain poles, window poles and sash cur
tain rods to be found in town. At l.. b.
Booths.
The ladies of st. Johns Guild met, last
week, at Mrs j. l.. SanfOrd's; this week,
at Mrs John Schumachers to finish up
Lenten work.
John Langdon. a Danbury laborer, set
his clothing on fire by overturning a Ian
tern that set pail of tar in blaze and
was burned to death.
Conductor 5. NJ. Arnold has been run
ming the early Housatonic mail train in
al IF 'nit
presence with his sick child is required.
The infant has suffered with whooping
cough, commissions and congestion of the
brain.
On April l, E. F. Hawley will sell best
sugars Is and 20 pounds for 81.
E. +. Billows, who has finished work
on the oil plant here, left, Thursday, for
Passaic, where he is putting in another
at the company's factory.
For late variety, Burpee's Superior
fills the bill. Seeding of the White Star,
very much like that variety. A great
cropper, fine Spring potato. For sale by
d. c. Peck, Mt. Pleasant.
Miss WilcoXson, whose home is now in
New Haven, is guest at w. j. Dicks.
L. lIawley & Co., the reliable agricul-
tural and hardware store at 397-4Ol Wa
ter street, Bridgeport, invite the attention
of farmers, this week, to the Oliver chill
ed pillow, of which $50, 900 were sold, last
year, 1000 of them in this vicinity. 1t is
unnecessary to specify the agricultural
tools and hardware that L. Hawley &
Co. also carry in stock.
Robert S. Tomlnson has bought fine
stallion in New York.
Latest Spring styles in fine fur hats for
81 so, worth 81 more; also job lot fur
hats for 25c at E. F. Ilawley's.
The annual meeting of the Equitable
fishing club will be held at the Grand
Central hotel on the evening of the first
Tuesday in April.
At the meeting of Sandy Hook gun
club, last week, the old officers were
unanimously chosen:
President, j. NJ. Backman; vice president,
tain. Ed Taylor.
The opening shoot will be arranged for
some time in April. Let all we shooters
prepare. Ready; pull"
Jordan & Winton are building large
and break the north winds.
Abram Wildman has moved his family
and effects from the Carlos Booth place
to New Fairfield.
l.. c. Gilbert will commence running
his two meat carts the first Monday in
April.
For medium early potato try the Della
ware; white, oval, round, uniform size,
always cooks mealy, good keepers. Pure
stock direct from the originator.-[D. C.
Peck, Mt. Pleasant.
Miss Agnes Kelly has returned home,
after spending few weeks with her
brother, M. III. Kelly Of Bridgeport.
ETA special meeting of the Equitable fish
ing club was held at the parlors of the
Grand Central, Monday night. Besides
a goodly attendance of local members,
numbers were present from Ansonia,
Bridgeport and Monroe. The meeting
appointed. special committee to see
that all streams owned, leased or con-
trolled by the club are fully and legally
posted, according to law, against all
trespassers.