The Newtown bee., 1893-10-06
WOODBURY.
THE WOODBURY TOWN MEETING

WOODBURY.
 THE WOODBURY TOWN MEETING.
 The annual election passed off very quietly. The republican ticket was elect ed by 50 majority. The sum of $35OO was voted for the support of schools and a 12 mill tax was laid. The selectmen were authorized to contract for the re- pairs of the highways. Mrs Susan B. Shove IS laying out mountain park on Orinaug Rocks, and the selectmen were authorized to grant facilities for laying bank wall at it's entrance, near the Capt J. R. Thomas place, where a tasteful gateway will be erected. It was voted to appropriate $20O0 to be applied on the debt of the town, which now amount to about $9OO0. James H. Linsley was chosen superintendent of cemetaries, Harmon Fowler, sexton of the North cemetery, and Marcus b. Betts. sexton of the South cemetery. The entire dem- ocratic ticket for grand jurors was thrown out because the names covered the entire number the town was entitled to. The vote:
 Town clerk, George F. Morris 12S, Willis A. Strong SC.
 SelectmeD, George F. Crane 125, Horace H. Minor r no, Burton W. Shove d 83, Frank T. Atwood Sl.
 Treasurer, Homer $. TomlinsOn 137, George N. Proctor S3.
 Agent of town deposit fund, Homer s. TOmlinson 135, George N. Proctor SS.
 Treasurer of school fund, Homer $. Tomlinson 137, George N. Proctor S4.
 Assessor, Timothy B. Terrill 135, Truman l.. Wheeler S5.
 Collector, John W. Nichols l31, Charles A. Woodward S7.
 Registrar of voters. Eli NJ. ToWne I l3l, Bernard Higgins S6,
 Auditor, Asahel w. Mitchell l35, Daniel E. Mallett &C.,
 Grand jurors, William J. Clark 129, Omer E. Norton r l32, Barnett J. At wood d S2,: OrsOn F. Cartwright S3 Thomas l.. Shea d S3.
 School visitors, James l.. +. Wyckof r l35, Joseph A. Freeman 136, Orsor M. Cartwright S3, Michael F. Skelly q S5.
 Board Of relief, Charles T. Terrill l2l David l.. SOmers l34, Edward F. Mich. ols l35, Frank B. Peck S6, Abernethy B. Stone 84, Julius H. Galpin IS.
 Constables, George F.. Crane 130 1 Charles B. Garlick 127, Albert N. Jud son 125, Edgar P. Burr d 104, Cerenc P. Mansfield 97, William Dakin S3. AN ORGAN FOR THE TOWN HALL. l subscriptions for an organ for the Towl hall.
 Mrs Sally Hurd died September 20 a the great age of 95 years. She was on' | of the oldest residents of the Gown. Sh was a remarkably well preserved persol up to within almost a week of her death She lived in the house at Jacks corner now owned by William Cothren, S5 year ago, when she removed to the 'Ville She has resided with her son-in-law Omar E. Norton, for the last B years The house at the corner is about l4 years old.
 The Pleasant Valley grange cattl show will be held October 10, on tn Green.
 1 Thomas l.. Shea has bought the plac lately owned by Watson c. Frisbie O. Sherman hill, at the price of $2O00. l cost MT Frisbie 5000 a few years age It is one of the best 100-acre farms i town.
 Mrs Susan B. Shove is on the sick list
 Miss Hattie Judson has returned t her duties at the Hampton, Va, school
 There was very pleasant reunion c the Matthew Minor family, September 2S at Mrs Emily Benham's.
 Mary Gennet, wife of James G. Curtiss and daughter of the late Henry B. Stile of Southbury, died September 20, 199; aged 59 years. She had been confirm ed invalid for many years.
 Miss Kate I. Smith is on the convale: cent list.
 Addison P. Halls father is visitin him.
 Will Munson is visiting friends town.
 Mrs Mary J. Ketcham has returne from her visit in Pennsylvania to ht Woodbury home at Dr Ketcham's. Wilbur c. Linsley is visiting tf Worlds fair.
 Will Strong was in New York, la week, preparing for the fall trade. Miss Mary Smith is visiting with F. 1 Smith.
 Miss Lena Nichols of Trumbull visite Miss Florence Nichols, last week. e Miss Florence Nichols entertained ~h' l Sunday school class, Saturday evenin.
 The cutlery shop, it is said, will Tt ,, but four days week for the present. h Charles Woodward and wife of Wecu
 pence district are at the White city. s Miss Cornelia Betts was in New Tor l. last Tuesday.
 Horace D. Curtis is having his hou ; palHGeu. u IS Soou improvements l. The postoffice was removed from tl : drug store to W. H. Rowell's jewell
 store, on Monday. Mir Dedsiek is ! C Colepaugh's assistant. n The last ball game of the season W r be played on the Woodbury ball ground s tomorrow afternoon at o'clock. E
 cry one should sec it. k There are 13 women registered to vo
 in this town, but only one voted la t Monday.
 2 George N. Proctor and wife were
 New York, Tuesday.
 A gospel temperance meeting will
 held at the Town hall, Sunday afterno
 at 4 o'clock. Everybody is welcome.