The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1895-09-27
'ROUND THE STATION.

hOUND TIE
Mrs Oliver Tyrrell has been able to
ride out the past few days.
Mrs Buckingham of New Milford Wis.,
tied at her fathers, Leroy Warmers,
last week.
Work was suspended part of Friday,
Saturday and Monday at Mower Broth
ers' quarry, on account of the heat.
W. G. Tuttle of Woodbury. visited his
daughter, Mrs D. G. Garrison, Monday
Quite number of Masons here at
tended the dedication of the Masonic
home at Wallingford, Sep ember 25.
John Pace spent Sunday with his fam
lily at his home in Patterson, N. Y.
II. A. Hill shot large hawk, Tues
day. IL measured over five foot from
tip of each wing.
Mower Brothers are building a reser-
| voir for water supply at their quarry.
John Bews has had an addition built
on his barn, Egbert Bradley doing the
| work.
Ell. A. Hill spent Sunday with his
father, Albert Hill, at New Milford.
| d. L. Brown, the veteran soap maker,
has been kept busy, this summer, max
ing all the soap he has felt able to make
He has had especial call for his Excel
| lent soap. Mr. Brown has the satisfac.
ton of knowing that when people use
his home made soaps once they are his
regular customers afterward and this il
as good q compliment as any man need
ask for.
Carpenter Jay Tyrrell has been dowr
the river repairing and building over 8
dflapidated shed that has looked fol
some time as if would topple over.
George E. Pierce received car load
of wood ashes, last Saturday, which be
is disposiDg of to the farmers for fer
tilizer. This makes the second car load
he has received.
Miss Kate Warner is the possessor oil
a four-year old road mare of which she
is very proud. Tie animal is one thai
she raised on her farm.
Harry Hallock of Bridgeport is visit.
ing W. Fl. Wooden at judas Bridge.
w. f. Trowbridge, who showed the
handsome pair of steers he purchased oil
N. p. Beardsley at the New Milford
fair, this year. took first premium
These steers have been much admired
for their excellent mating and good
looks. Mr. Trowbridge has spring OF
water on his farm that is quite remarka
BILE. The dry weather does not affect il
particle but all the year it sends forth
a beautiful clear stream of water of un
usual size. Another popularity of the
| water is its sweetness and the fact that
in the summer and winter is Of the same
temperature.
/ w. A. Wilsey continues to make i'm
provements about his place in the south
part of the town. He has recently
painted bis house, and graded thu
grounds nicely. Mr. Wilsey will mex
improve his barn and do further grad
ing. He is going to have one of the
most coy places in Roxbury.
i Phineas Platt sent to T. Squire, the
past week, fine chestnut driving pony
that he wishes to dispose of.
Eugene Ward had the misfortune te
lose by the late frost 5000 very fine to
bacco plants which he was expecting Il
begin to harvest the next day.
Frank johnson, who has been thu
| foreman for Mrs Albert Trowbridge, II
TO leave soon, going to the Old Country
TO visit the home of his childhood. Or
bis return he is to make it his home will
brother in Woodbury..
Il Miss Maria Andrews of New Havei
has been visiting her sisters.
Mrs Levi Smith has called on OLE
friends in town.
Walter Thomas is driving his fin,
three year-old filly by Oxford Chief
She promises to be quite speedy and
great road mare.
Homer Roberts OF Waterbury ID max
ing his old time friends and relatives ,
visit, having been here only once befor,
in five years, and then only for da,
or so.
Albert Barnes and family were at his
grandfather's, Levi Squire's, on Sundav
49,