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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-02
GOOD FOR JUDGE BoTKlN.

He LIS Taking the Kelley Cure and VIII
Try Reform.
Ex-Judge Theodosius Botkin of the
thirty-second judicial district, whose i'm
parchment trial made him famous, and
who has always been considered the
champion drinxer of the southwest, has
determined to reform and quit drinking.
He has arrived in Topeka and is now at
the Kelley institute on West Sixth
street, where he will take a course Of
treatment
Judge Botkin's acquaintance have al
ways regarded him as a good fellow, and
it is the general impression that he wonld
be pretty decent kind of a man Ia he
would let liquor alone.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-02
A WOMAN HANGED.
Margaret WaIber, 53 Years of Age, Exc
cuted at liverpool

cuted at Liverpool
LIVERPOOL, April 2.-Margaret Wal
Der. % years of age, was executed today
in Walton jail, this city
Mrs. Walber, in November last, MUIR
dered her husband. The woman, who
was extremely jealous of the deceased,
confined him in a garnet, chained and
padlocked him until he was hardly able
to move, and otherwise bruually illtreated
him. When the room was entered Wal
Der was found dead, the apartment in
which he had been imprisoned resem-
bling a shamble, blood being spattered all
around it. The prisoner at her trial 'ad-
United striking her husband over the
head with heavy chain.
A large crowd of people assembled out
side the jail during the execution. Re-
porters were not admitted.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-02
TO MARK OUR LIMITS.
Monuments to BE Placed Along I'll
Mexican Boundary Line.

Mexican Boundary Line.
SAN DIEGO, Cal, April "A number
of men in the employ of the American
commissioner at present engaged in re-
adjusting the boundary line between the.
United States and Mexico has just left
Yuma, to proceed with the work of
placing monuments along. the line to-
wards Tia Juana-
This work will consume nearly two
months. 1t will be nearly a year before
the boundary survey is entirely finished,
owing to the slow time made by the Mex
lean commissioners who are also ngaged
in the work.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-02
GRABBED HER POCKETBOOK
A Bold Robbery In the POstOmce At
Wichita.

WICHITA, Kan. April g. Saturday
evening Anna Davis was held up at the
postoffice and robbed of her pocketbook
with considerable money in it. She
grabbed the thief and shouted for help.
He struck her down and made his es-
cape by running and mixing in the
crowd Yesterday Detective Woods cap
tured the thief who gives his name as
Frank Winscott
The robbery being committed on gov
eminent property lays the thief liable to
federal jurisdiction, and he will be turn
ed over to the United States marshal
OXFORD Madras india
Shirtings at
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-02

Try Phillips mineral water 1t is con.
sidered the finest water for the stomach
Gig w. Eighth avenue. Try it
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-04-02

therefore they are void and collections
cannot be enforced"
The record-union., 1894-05-05

Second-"What should series. OF
school readers be designed to accomplish
for the child ?" Miss Virna Woods, sac
rsmento: Alice NJ. Felker, State Normal
School, San Jose: Margaret Schallen-
berger, Stanford university, and others;
Third-"To what year in the scnooi
course should the reading of selected
extracts, with their associated language
study, be carried, and at what time give
place TO the reading OF entire WORKS Z!
Anna G. Murphy and others.
Fourth-.sThe relative claims of litera-
ture, and scientific or other information
in series of school readers" Professor
A. E. Kellogg, Boys High School, San
Francisco: Mary E. Foy, Principal
Seventh-street School, Los Angeles; Alice
T.. Merritt, State Normal School, Los
Angeles, and others.
Fifth-"What are the essentials of good
silent reading, and what help may the
reader give the teacher in securing
them ?'' Fred l.. Burk, Superintendent
of Schools, Santa Rosa; Laura u. Rid
dell, Deputy Superintendent OF Schools,
San Diego County. and others.
Sixth-"The characteristics of good
reader for the first school year" Ruth
Campbell, Broadway Grammar School,
San Francisco; Mary e. Norton, Fresno;
Mrs. Margaret Graham Hood, Pacific
Grove, and others.
Seventh-"The characteristics of good
reader for the second year" Jennie
Smith, Principal Longfellow School. San
Francisco; Cecilia Williams, Fresno, and
others.
These are vital questions, both to the
child and teacher, and questions that have
heretofore been little discussed in educa-
tional conventions or educational publi-
cations. 1t is expected that much yalu-
able suggestion will be made at this con-
ference. The names Of the speakers
justify this. The conference is in charge
of w. II. V. Raymond, editor of the State
textbooks
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SUPERIOR COURT.
Department one-Grant, presicing,

Department One-Grant, Presiding.
FRIDAY, May 4th.
j. II. Coffey VS.. Silva and Gonzales-De-
murrer overruled,
Matter of II. D. Meiss, Sr.-Application for
restoration to competency-Contin one
week.
VI. Gregory VS.. Lash Bitters Company
Demurrer continued to May Sth.
Maggie Samson VS.. NJ. Samson-Defendant
allowed ten days to prepare cross-interroga-
tions.
John A. Meyer VS.. A. Braun-ContInued till
May 5th.
James T. Barron VS.. Farmers and Me-
chanics' Bank-Continued one week.
w. II. Ferguson VS.. n. Prouty-Mouon to
dismiss appeal continued one week.
Dennis Dalton vs.. II. e. Barton-MOtion to
revoke the appointment OF a receiver contin-
ued till the 6th.
w. II. Sherburn vs. Creditors-S. B. Smith
appointed assignee.
a. d. Miller VS.. Sacramento County-On
argument.
Department Two-Johnson. Judge.
FRIDAY. May 4th.
Estate of John Anglin, deceased-Final ac-
count continued two weeks.
Estate of Michael O'Halloran, deceased-Pe-
tition for letters continued one week.
Estate of Margaret Mcnamara deceased
Daniel O'Connor appointed administrator;
bond, Sc, 900; notice in RECoRD-UNIoN.
Estate OF Andrew Whitaker, deceased-Pe-
tition for letters continued one week.
Estate OF Rebecca Taylor, deceased-Cost
bill taxed at $40 20.
Estate of Llewellyn Williams. deceased
Annual account continued two weeks.
Estate of Mary &. Wacknian, deceased-Pe-
tition tor letters continued three weeks.
Estate of Alice NJ. Chesiey, deceased-Order
to pay mortgage claim.
Estate OF Durham Sprague, deceased-F1nal
account allowed and distribution ordered.
Estate and guardianship of Frank @. Green,
minor-Hearing of guardians account con-
tinued one week.
Estate of Sarah ]. Campbell, deceased-Peti-
tion for letters continued one week.
Estate of Magdalena Ochs, deceased-Final
account continued one week
Estate and guardianship of John and Solo
mon Eitel. minors-Order for sale OF real es-
tate.
Estate of Catherine Matzen, deceased-Ftnal
account allowed and distribution ordered.
NJ. s. Halsey VS.. James Bithell-DemurreI
continued one week.
\. Wales VS.. n. Dingley-Motion to dismiss
appeal continued one week.
B. NJ. Stitch VS.. Joseph Hahn-Demurrer
continued one week.
Eliza s. Green VS.. E. L. Green-Motion for
alimony continued one week.
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SACRAMENTO MARKET.
Strawberries In Better Supply and
Cheaper.

Strawberries In Better Supply and
Cheaper.
SACRAMENTO. May 4th.
There was nothing new of Importance in
local produce circles to-day. trade being very
quiet. Strawberries were more plentiful and
prices dropped to 1Oc per pound for choice
quality. AS yet no Cherries of extra quality
Lave been received. though it will probably be
but short time until the markets will be
plentifully supplied. In the Vegetable line
String Beans are coming in more freely, and
prices are lower. All other lines continue
without changes in quotations.
Following are the retail prices for the vari
GUS articles mentioned:
GREEN FRUIT-Apples, old, 81 25@1 70
p box: Strawberries, 10@121ac q pound;
Cherries, 15c p b.
DRIED FRUIT-Apricots. 1o@12c p tb;
@l4c; Prunes, S@16c; Pears S@9c; Nectar
ines, 12@16c; Grapes, 81 . box; Figs. 5@Sc
CITRUS FRUITS-Limes, 1oc q doz; Eu-
reka. Soc doz; California, zoe; Bananas,
35c = doz; Cocoanuts, 1oc each; Oranges =
Navels, 2o@5oc 2 doz; Riverside. 2o@S &c;
Pineapples. Csc each: Dates, SC . ID; White
Figs, 1870 . b; Black, &C . ib.
DAIRY PRODUCE-Butter-v Valley, p roll,
35c; pickle roll, fair, 35c; Petaluma, 45c;
fancy creamery. SOC; firkin, 2693oc. Cheese
Eastern Creamery, 20c; Limburger. zoe; gen.
uine Swiss, 40c; American, 25c Martins
Creamery, 20c; fancy cream, 25c each.
POULTRY-TurkeyS- Hens and Cob
blers Sc p 10; dressed, 17c; Chickens-Hens,
5O@65c each; Spring, 5o@60c; Broilers, 40@
soc; Tame Ducks, Zoe; Geese. ? pain. 50.
EGGS-Fresh Ranch, 121s@1 15c 2 doz.
VEGETABLES - Onions. &c . 10; new
Onions, 4c p d; Cabbage, old, 10, new, &c:
Carrots, 1c; Beets. p doz, 121ae; Turnips,
121Sc; Bunch Vegetables, 121zc; Parsnips.
l2%c Horseradsh. 1215c p b; Garlic. &c p
n; Artichokes, 25c . doz: Dried Peppers, &C
> b: Caulifiower, 10c each; Spinach, sc 2 ID;
Asparagus, 21S@4c p b; Peas, &c; String
Beans, sc; Cucumbers, 5O075c . doz; To-
naatoes, 25c 2 b: Summer Squash, 15c.
POTATOES-Early Rose, bOc p sack; Ore
gon Burbanks, 75c@s1; River Burbanks SOC;
River Reds. SOC; Nevada Burbanks, 1c 2 D;
New, dc; Sweets, &c.
MEATS Prime Rib Roast, 1870 &c;
Chuck Roast. 10e; Rump, Sc; Brisket. Sc;
Corned Beef, SC; Porterhouse Steak, 15@lsc;
Loin Steak, 121SG1 &c; Round Steak. 10c;
Chuck, 1Oc. Veal-Loin and Rib Chops. &c;
Roast Veal. 12c. Mutton-Leg, 11@1215c;
| Loin and Rib Chops, 1211c: Mutton Stew, Sc;
Shoulder Chops, Sc. Pork-Roast or Chops,
! i5c. Corned Pork, 15c: Sausage, 121zc; vi
emma Sausage, 15c; Bacon, 14916c; Ham, 16
@2oc
BREADSTUFFS-Flou 81 Q Dbl, 81 for
ID sacks, 40c; Cornmeal, 10-D sacks, 25c;
Cracked Wheat, 1o-fD sacks, 35c; Hominy,
ION sacks 4Oc: Graham Flour, 1o-fD sacks,
30c; Buckwheat, 1o-D sacks. soc; Rye. 10-b
sacks 35c.
HAY AND GRAIN-Oat Hay, 15@s0c 3
cwt; Wheat. 75@SOe; second quality, 7o@
Zoe; Barley. 81 %: Alfalfa. zoe; Ground
Barley, 81 40; Feed Oats, 81 40@1 SO; Mid
dlings, 81 10; Bran, 81; Straw. 7oG75c.
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Noraries Public.

Governor Markham has appointed and
commissioned the following as Notaries
Public:
J. NJ. Poston and w. J. Oglesby. Oak
land; II. r. Bernard, lone; LiEwood
Palmer, Alameda; II. w. Scott. Hollister,
Alex. Webster, San Miguel; II. B. Alex
ander, Los Angeles; John Minahan. VAL
leiO
The record-union., 1894-05-05
STATE TEXTBOOKS.

Conference of County Superintendents
TO be Held Next Week.
A textbook conference will be held at
Golden Gate Hall, San Francisco, in con-
nection with the Educational Congress of
the Midwinter Fair, on May IL and Il,
1894. Following are the topics for dis
cussion, and the names of some who will
take part:
First-"The general characteristics of a
GOOD textbook" Professor Herbert Mil
Ter. Stockton; Professor c. h. keyes,
President Throop University, Pasadena,
and others.
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Meat Market.

Lamb is lower. Following are the rates for
whole carcasses from slaughterers 10 dealers
BEEF-First quality, 5@6c second quail.
lily, 4@5c; third quality, 3@4c y h.
CALVES-305c 3 ID.
MUTTON-5@6c q %.
LAMB-Spring, 67z971lc y ID.
PORK-Live Hogs, on foot grain fed heavy
and medium, 4s4c; small Hogs, 4szc; stock
Hogs, 37a@3Ac: dressed Hogs, 6@7c . ID.
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Eastern Grain Market.

NEW YORK, May 4th.
WHEAT-May. 619sc; July, $3.50; Au-
gust, 6371; September, 642sc; December,
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TODAY!
' Sale COnnenceSa at ESQ A. NJ and dCl@eS at &3OP. N.
These Are Bargains Worth Your Attention

csc 23x54-inch Brown Turkish Bath Towels for
soc 52-inch Ialf-bleached Satin Darnask Table
81 7B Three -foupths Bleached Satin Damask Napl
SO SO II yards square Chenille Table Covers, ball
So 25 1874 White French Marseilles Bedspreads,
Buy your Lace Curtains now while we have then
Muslins and Sheetings and big pile Of fine extra
Our show windows are filled with values, wit
Of people and opposition to stare at.
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WOODVILLE.

School closed, the 9th, for few week s vacation. The scholars had dialogues and singing. They did very nicely, show ing that the teacher had taken pains and that the children had tried to learn. A number of visitors wee there.
 Miss Owen, who has been spending a week with Miss Hattie Couch, has re- turned to her home in Torrington.
 Mrs Charles Calhoun is on the sick list.
 Mir Birkins and wife of Goshen spent one night, last week, at George Couch's.
 Miss Josie Anson of Colchester is spending a few weeks with her parents.
 J. Terrick has moved from Seth Couch's house to John Collins house in Christian Street.
 Miss Flora Geer of Colchester has late " married a gentleman from that place and she and her husband have been visit ing her parents.
 George Herdlin is intending to move to Warren on E. Neth's place.
 G. Smith and wife are visiting in Shar- on.
 George Couch and wife and Miss Hat tie Couch attended the wedding of Miss Brkins in Merryall, last week.
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MONROE.

Miss Maysie Benedict has a new piano, a birthday gift from her mother, Mrs Ida M. Hubbell.
 The Center school has been closed, this week, on account of illness in the family of the teacher, Miss Hull of Step ney.
 Spring has returned and many of the farmers are doubtful about blowing and sowing at this early date. However, the birds are here and a few early spring flowers have been picked. Seymour Wells, Jr., of Stratford, has been recent guest of his sister, Mrs Ida Hubbell. | Miss Lottie Beardsley has returned from Hartford and reports very pleas ant visit. Marshall Beach has been afflicted witt bad cold and there are others affected l with the same complaint. Several gallons of delicious maple syr
 up have been realized by a few enter
 prising ladies. There seems to be n
 reason why the farmers should want fo the luxuries or necessities of life.
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GREENS FARMS.
MIR DAVIES SUCCESSFUL WORK.

MIR DAVIES SUCCESSFUL WORK. Rev Henry Davies is giving universal satisfaction at Derby. Large numbers are noticed at the services. MT Davies will he married on on Saturday to Miss Florence Hughes of Montreal. After a short wedding trip they will make it their home in Derby, where parsonage is being put in readiness for them. MT Macbeth of New York spent Sun day here with friends.
 Mrs Richard Herbert is more comfort able.
 Conc IIatton, who was married, last week, to Miss Louise Zeller, will take charge of the Greens Farms creamery, in the place of James Ford, who retires April l.
 The ladies' aid society was unusually pleasant and satisfactory at it's latest meeting. Music, singing and recitations were the order of the evening.
 Lewis Wakeman planted quantity of seed in the ground before the snow storm of last Thursday.
 Mrs Nelson Alvord will shortly occupy her pleasant cottage on the Sound. She is at present at the St Denis hotel, New York.
 0. H. Jennings has been elected vice
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gently, which had been buried under the leaves all winter and appeared to be as sound and fresh, with the exception of a few bruises probably received in falling, as when it was ripe on the tree.
 Miss Stella Beach opened the school on Church hill, this week Monday.
 Arthur c. Titus sends off another car load of farm products, this week, thus helping the public to dispose of their surplusage.
 Edmund Brown of Litchfield is doing some work here for Mr Prindle.
 Wilbur Kilbourn and wife received q very pleasant surprise party on his 21st birthday. A number of young couples were present and old people enough to make the bride and groom feel little old. Several valuable presents were received,
The Newtown bee., 1894-03-23
MORRIS.

MT Taylor of Bethlehem has rented the Graves house, lately occupied by Mir Booth.
 Measles are following swiftly the footprints left by the humps. This sort of thing is getting monotonous. "Give us a rest"
 MT Bell, the evangelist, left town with his wife on Tuesday last. His labors among us have extended over several weeks and have resulted in much good, especially among the young men of the place. About 30 have turned toward the right during his visit to this place.
The Newtown bee., 1894-03-23
SHELTON.
AN ENTERPRISING DEALER.

D. N. Clark opened his agricultural implement and farmers supply depart ment, this week. Hehas taken the store formerly used as his crockery depart ment and fitted it for the display of im- plements, tools, seeds, etc. He has the agency for the celebrated Butcher 6 Gibbs "Imperial' blow and is showing a large line of other makes, including the National, one and two horse blows, Yankee side hill blow, Planet Jr., and A c T horse hoes and cultivators, Planet Jr., seed drills and wheel hoes, Batchel- lor's forks, ,.rakes and hoes and full line of seeds. Look for his new "ad,' next week.
The Newtown bee., 1894-03-23
AT THE METHODIST CHURCH.

Revival services were held in the Meth odist church, Sunday before last, under the leadership of Mir Ingersol of Stam- ford. Several rose for prayers and after wards were received on probation into church membership by Rev MT Nelson
 The Tuesday evening following another meeting was held. Last Sunday after noon the meetings were continued. MT Ingersoll was assisted by Mir Swanson, al of Stamford. After an earnest talk by Mr Swanson, upon request, nearly all the congregation expressed desire to be better Christians and few came for ward for prayers. In the evening the service was conducted by the pastor, as- sisted by MT Swanson and MT Gill of RoXbury. MT Swanson addressed the Swedish Congregational church in the Swedish language during the evening.
The Newtown bee., 1894-03-23
PLATTSVILLE.
WORK RESUMED AT THE DAM.

WORK RESUMED AT THE DAM.
 Work has commenced at the new dam. A gang of men from Bridgeport and oth- CT places arrived, Tuesday morning, with the contractor, B. D. Pierce, Jr.
 Mrs Valentine of Cheshire has visited her father, David Reynolds, for a few days.
 MT and Mrs Ellis Wheeler have return ed from weeks visit with friends in York.
 W. E. Stratton of West Haven is the gaest of Mrs Elihu Taylor.
 Miss Belle Nickerson of Bedding is visiting her cousin, Miss Edith Sher- wood.
 Miss Nellie Prindle has passed a few days with friends in Bridgeport.
The Newtown bee., 1894-03-23
FAIRFIELD.
HoYDEN's HILL.

James Jennings has commenced plow- ing.
 Leroy Clarke has bought farm wagon and double harness.
 MT Erbe has bought hay of Jennings & Sherwood.
 Miss Ada Jennings has visited at Les lie Jennings.
 Martin Jennings has removed an old landmark by the cutting of an old elm tree.
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The sick are getting better.

The sick are getting better.
 William Welton lost a valuable colt by sickness.
 Levi Mead has got the house of Pat rick Duggan done and is now at work for William Breen, repairing his house.
 F. Duggan, Jr., has gone to work for Jacob Liner of Cornwall Bridge.
 There are few crops of tobacco that remain unsorted.
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bearers were John w. Treadwell, George A. Clark, F. B. and w. E. Mallett.
HUNTINGTON.
ROUND THE CENTER .

RoUND. THE CENTER.
 Miss Annie Russell of Derby spent last week with Miss Cora Wheeler.
 Mir and Mrs Henry Green, nee Edythe Beard, spent last week at her fathers, Charles Boards.
 Miss Mabel Wooster is ill. William Buckingham has purchased of Miss Julia Gilbert her property at the Center and will build new barn and otherwise improve it before moving in.
 Homer o. Curtiss, who has been E. L. Walkers right hand man for the year past, leaves, Wednesday, March 21, to accept position with Sexton tS Son at Bridgeport.
 Frank Leickle, who has been in the employ of k. H. Mcdonald for the past two years, has gone to Buffalo to enter the employ of an uncle. Friday afternoon Johnnie Bolles was riding horseback down after the mail when Joseph Martins two vicious dogs came out and attacked the horse, causing | it to run, throwing the boy off. He hung | to the horse, causing it to step on him and injure him so that he has not been able to move since. The dogs are a menace to everyone who has to pass the house and if the owner cannot restrain them, steps will be taken to make him.
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ROMFORD.

W. J. Durley, from New Haven, made his parents, NIT and Mrs William Durley, and friends quite pleasant surprise on Sunday, returning to New Haven again on Monday.
 Miss Mary Shaughnessy and brothers are spending few days with her aunt, Mrs William Wheeler, in Sandy Hook.
 John Shea and family of Waterbury are living with T. D. Harmon.
 The side track at the station is com. pleted and all ready for business.
 F. Shaughnessy, our section foreman, is making daily trips on a special car with no one for company, to point near Lake station, to assist in laying steel rails to the terminus of the road at Litch- field. ....
 Will Clark has transported a load of F. D. Yale's household goods to Cream Hill.
 Dr Spencer of St Johns has invited the people of the Congregational church to attend Fast day services at II o'clock a. m, at his church.
 The members of the Washington colo. ny are all home again and Mrs Belle Ford presided in her former place at the organ on Sunday. The Washington glee club, under the leadership of William G. Brinsmade gave concert in the Methodist church Monday evening, for the benefit of its pastor, Rev Jules Nelson. The church was we'll filled and those present listened to the sweet notes of the soloists and pleasing strains of harmony from cho. rus of 30 voices.
 Paul Gage lost valuable colt recent. ly, it having ate quantity of Paris green.
 l Daniel McCarty, Jr., is back to his old place at Henry Fouiois'. Willie Foulois 1 is expected home soon from New YorI where he is attending the New Yorl trade school.
 The f6 urth nine of the town played it! first game with the Gunnery fourth nine recently, ending with score of 46 to l, in favor of the town boys. Both ninel were made up of little boys hardly al | tall as a ball club. \ Mrs John Castle found an apple, re
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BLOOMFIELD.
ROUND THE IRON WORKS.

Undertaken Beers of Middletown formerly of this place, was here, last week, on business. His successor, Will liam J. Beehler, returned with him and visited other points of interest.
 E. c. Turner will move into his new shop soon.
 The wedding bells will ring in several places in town soon after Lent.
 MT and Mrs. Charles Cummings of Danbury were the guests of MT and Mrs William Chapin, last week.
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ROXBURY.
EPISCOPAL CHURCH NOTES.

During Holy week service has been held in the Episcopal church daily at 3 p. m., excepting Thursday, which was Maundy Thursday, when the service was held at 7.30 p. m. There is to be sesvice to-day (Friday) at 10.45 a. m. On Easter Sunday, there will be infant baptism, at morning prayer. Extra music and floral decorations have also been arranged for the day.
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WORTHWHILE.
MISS LANE-MR HUNT.

Married, at the parsonage, Saturday evening, March IS, by Rev F. D. Luddington, Robert l.. Hunt and Miss Daisy E. Lane, both of New Milford.
 Miss Susan Reynolds has purchased the house once belonging to Patrick Mcconnell. Mir sGlennon, who has been q tenant there, will go to Marbledale.
 Daniel Mintch and family will move to the house owned by Mrs J. R. Johnson.
 Miss Emily Leonard has been visiting her aunt, Mrs Kinney.
 Miss Frank of Gaylordsville is visit ing Mrs Wolcott.
 Miss Josie Bauman has accepted the position of teacher for the school on Second Hill.
 A Fast day service will be held in the church at ? 30. All are invited.
 An Easter service will be given by the
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ROAD ENTERTAINMENTS.

A squad of men have been blasting out a bad ledge of rocks in the highway, a few rods west Of Earle Abbott's house, making long needed improvement. Progress is the word with energetic Se- lectman Kilbourn. To be sure our hills cannot 'be brought low," but many sau- ely steep places can be graded into pas sable decency.