The Newtown bee., 1896-05-29
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BLOOMFIELD

 A BIG ATTEND ANCE AT THE arECIALT .
 MEETING.
 The Que.tuu al wAar to do ahoW tfo roads at thu ,'l raioo, which haqo b.or so often ugjrat,d and allowed to die out again because there could hr no agrrc- mrnt among our people, wr'srttHd, if i5 hoped finally and forever, at 'h" -p"c5aJ town meeting held but Sru""rV. Many say it was the laGge-t urpt.uG eyer held. Every ouc seemed u.jrsc-t'd 5.r."oViag this death trap, and i. ro' a ..'u. c' of surprise why there h"urd b" "nE ont who should oppos"Jh. natter rHrrpf tn" interested Iuuu owners. Ihr raItuad company met the toNn r"mmj-tr'. of six in New Haven giving n.m Hhat they called their best terms, but were tlnalI} induced to make it d litllc hrt.er so the conditions offered were to build a ne" pubic highway on the east side of the Jones hotel so as to intorscctthe presen' road leading from the Junction to the Center at distance of GO feet from thu present tr.cl of the company, and t. move thr passenger and freight building east of thc truvz SD A tO avoid any cross ing of railroad, This is to be done al the expense of the company entirely provided the town would deed il3 righf and tltlc in the old road now usrd to tl' company. After g spirited debate Tn which both sides were well presented. u vote WAS taken to dccd this old road a- stated in the off, ae the warning w#- ~.' wordrd u. e. make this the drcJ~jvr pYi and tha v,tr was overwhr'mjngiy j5 favor of it and the meeting ad"urred without date.
 THE lLorl HE nA NN SMITH.
 The attendance at thr lecture If pr -muhou ,H, b4rucur N atrlloo va- g,or, the chwch5 .ug .e iii led. rh"llc.u" WIS y"cy rrvtu.iv prepared, -ho~lr 2, much reading cu"piattj"u and tnuug' i ! in t.- puvrtjor. X N,Ar u"p 9f '' field uf ulltlr va- hung wiper" n.I roo 4 see. Wiju a goyd diagram "f the aIran2' - mouc ul the troops. Thr lecture .. w,U d,.Hrld with cewuv~- a..d "l earw-t,r-- uI mamor Ntiyh h".d h. euauurr until the r,d. Al"~ ta'. 'r = uu uln audience w.ro iN"'d ..' .3 .' roarl.u. r.N"r. th., were G.>.. ..., of l,.. Nz.. L5.pta.,- mt. j@.:. c,s u.c...a., @Ao~',}. +a q ",". To ou- .aourv .'t H..'.s.. ].r...
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 Our town Ill sWu.oi &r" .U.r> h. bcru for the past ttsc. ,l.r- aa& |. debt. mostly in rebullu.g ur."2 -, -r the rate of from sI0J0 tr -I5"o, .n.H ,n.e it is reported Wdgemnne r.- h-ua lf.' nouurcd agujn-a thn la, ni" tt c+-. # Wiuifrcd Hall, an ius@.o '.'9au. ".. '.., the time WAS living iu the t,u>m"a' house of James I."a. The to"n auJuart ties sent hcrtothr retreat ar N M'ddlrtoW0 and in notifying ta. schc-mnu Of EridGe water, where -Hr belonged, did not do il in just the ru5 u th" .a.v r,ggirc., Brock field paid the ,XPonsre for three ot four years aud stepped. This iu1gomen mallcs our btl. ~l5o0, and that 1u mus continue to supporr her.
 ruL sAu uuAru OF Nus HOWARD MANS
 FIELD.
 Our quiet community was shocked Ct hear of the sudden death of Mrs Howard r. Man-Iigld, Monday morning. ~h' gave birth toa sonon Saturday afternoon and appeared to be doing well until { short time before her death. The mourn ing friends will have the deep sympath, of all who knew her.
 Mrs F. II. Beers and Miss Florene Kellogg arc visiting relatives in Brook JlVn