The Newtown bee., 1895-04-26
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probable cause. and not Delng able tO furnish bond went to jail.
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 VETERANS.
 Mrs Robert Montgomery has received notice that the pension granted her hus- band, but not received by him previous to his death, has been allowed her. He has been dead about three years and it has taken all this time to bring this about which seemingly could have been done in few weeks or months. THE NEW SHELTON SAVINGS BANK IN
 GOOD CONDITION.
 The bank commissioner paid his semi annual visit to the Shelton savings bank, last week, and found the institution in good shape.
 A SIP zCIAL TOWN MEETING WARNED.
 A town meetir has been called by the selectmen to be held on Monday, May 6, at the Center to decide on the number ot the Board of Education to be voted for under the new act of Consolidation of the School districts in June next.
 At meeting of the selectmen and the borough committee on roads. held Sat urday evening, the appropriation from the town was placed at $500.
 A large size photograph of the late Rev W. P. Arbuckle has been presented to the Methodist Sunday school, the name of the donor not being known. William Hadley left here, last Monday, to take an important position in a very large paper mill in Easton, Mass. He will be very much missed here and his many friends learn of his leaving with much regret.
 The property of the Craighead Manu- facturing Company was sold aJ public auction, last Wednesday, for $4650. It was inventoried, January l, at about SIS, ,009.
 Miss Rena Hall, who has been i'll a long time died, last Wednesday, at the age of 19 years.
 Mrs A. R. Smith, who was critically | i'll last week, is much better and her re- covery is expected.
 Rev A. L. Hubbard has decided to | move to Unionville, where he has the pastorate of the Methodist church. Selectman Brownson left an egg in l the town clerks office, the product of one of his Plymouth Rock hens, which measures six and one-quarter by eight | inches.
 I At the annual meeting of the w. c. T U. held on Thursday last, Mrs George Wilber was elected president, Mrs | Charles Warner secretary and Mrs Mary A. Radcliffe treasurer. Hon c. l.. Boothby of New York gave a very interesting temperance address at the Congregational church evening service, last Sabbath, especially recon mendipg the Keeley cure for drunkards I giving the theory that it is disease and can be cured. He gave an account of his own experience and impressed his hearers with the belief that this is an in l strumentality which is largely success full in helping to save the inebriate. I On Monday evening, the ladies of the I w. c. T. U. held thelr annual free will offering meeting in the Methodist church I Mrs Forbes of Hartford made the princi l pal address.
 Un Sunday afternoon there was large fire in the woods just below Soutl End and it came within short distance of the residences there but numbe gathered and put it out as 1t approached them.
 The continued hearing before tn
 town court in the case of James c. Kel l ley for violation of the license law wa q held on Monday. Quite number Q witnesses were examined and the caa
 then continued until Monday next at l l a. m.