The Newtown bee., 1894-03-30

ly been commanding wide attention and calls for thoughtfulness on the part of every man who cares to keep up with the questions about which most people are thinking. A cordial invitation is extend ed to all who may be interested to be present. The lecture will begin sharply at s o'clock. The ladies of the church vii serve supper in the lower room from to 8, for which there will be the usual small charge, 10 cents per plate.
 THAT FATAL HAY CUTTING MACHINE.
 A young son of A. E. Buel of Hawley- vile was unfortunate enough to recently lose the ends of three of his fingers. He was cutting hay with cutter when his fingers were drawn between the knives and three of them cut off just above the knuckle joint.
 BERKSHIRE.
 Mir and Mrs James Bedient and little daughter visited at her fathers, William Hard's, last week.
 Miss Mary E. Carey visited friends in Danbury, this week.
 Miss Mary J. Smith, who has been spending the winter in Brooklyn, has re- turned home.
 Prof Parker has met with fair success in organizing his singing class at the Town hall. His pupils are pleased with his system of instruction.
 Suit has been brought against Norman Tongue, by George and Lucy Banks, for $500 damages. The case is returnable to the Court of Common Pleas, which sits in Danbury in April.
 II, |, associates of the board of county com missiOners were ill session at Danbury on Monday.
 William Rabbit, from Wakeman, O., is visiting his aunt, Mrs Ammon Taylor.
 The marriage of Robert N. Peck of New Britain, son of Mir and Mrs A. w. Peck of Mt Pleasant. will occur on Tues day at Chicago, the bride being a Miss Curtis of Chicago. Mrs A. W. Peck and Rev Robert Booth of New York will at tend the wedding.
 MT Francis, a member of the Meriden Grange, and representing the Read Fer tilizer Co.,, addressed a number of the members of Pohtatuck Grange on Tues day night.
 MdEGiu HdS DctA NiSiGIHS friends in Danbury.
 Mrs Anthony McMahon is visiting her son, John German, of Lake George.
 Misses Mary and Bridgie Hourigan spent Sunday in Bridgeport.
 James McNamara has purchased buggy of l.. E. Pratt of New Milford.
 
 Spring overcoats in hobby styles at Levy Bros., Danbury.
 John Meehan is visiting at his home at the tunnel.
 Michael Keenan of Hawleyville is working at hating in Danbury.
 Owen Meehan has resumed his duties as conductor on the New England local freight.
 Seldom, if ever, has W. K, Halligan of fered such an assortment of millinery as they are showing this season. This house is we'll and favorably known among our readers and many will doubtless give them a call.
 Boys school suits at 9sc, $1.25, $1.50 and $2 at Levy Bros., at Danbury. | We call your attention to the adver- l tisement of Levy Bros., the wide awake and reliable Danbury clothiers, in an other column. | F. s. Bartram of New York is organ l izing party for a vacation trip to Europe, this summer, at half fare rates. 1 A B day trip from New York may be made for $2l0 Mir Bartram may be ad. dressed at 126 William street, New York I A letter addressed to Mrs H. M. Plat remains uncalled for at the Sandy Hool postoffice.
 Mrs James Turner of Sandy HooI wishes to return thanks to friends and neighbors, for their kindness during tn, sickness and death of her husband , --..----
 e. Baker, the Hawleyville furnitur,
 man, began sending up the fire balloons on Monday night. Falls Village was tn : first place visited, and Mr Halsey hal charge of the ascension. Owing to tn |. gale of wind that was blowing the bal , looms acted badly and did not go a grea
 way. They were found almost as sool
 as they landed. Two were sent up iron z Canaan on Tuesday and the reguIa , schedule will be followed out.
 s. $. Scudder of Dodgingtown pun
 chased pair of cattle from William Hav : : ley of Hawleyville, this week. --.l---- 1. We are indebted to County Commi . sioner Houlihan for copy of the Come, ticut State Register and Manual. q r Tar;c E Hill If Rotsford has cf,,af. 1al ' ed to sell his farm and offers bargain
 to the right man. w. c. Johnson has sold horse to , z H. Blake man of Oronoque, Stratford.
 Mir and Mrs E. c. Platt and son we e at Hawleyville, this week.