The Newtown bee., 1896-08-21
LiacAG. Id ''ou .ty News
[4EW MILFORD.
run1IlLAGE AND VICINITY.

INr Funeral Nt s. and oldest cfnH of &r and Mr. innings tooa plac. Monday aftcrnoou. Services were helo Ut the house of Lawrence \. Jennings on South Main street.
 The addition 10 the Center schoo! which is as large us the original build. Ing, is fast nearing r,.mri.fi,n,aud " he1 Gui-hcd will 5c vast Improvement n, well as convenience for the increasing uuu,bcr sf attendants; besides, the teach CTS will be able to instruct their classes ] vilhout Dciug crowded as formerly, for room. This addition WAS much needed want.
 Mrs Henry Harris and daughter, who have been taking a vacation for two weeks past, are stopping at the house of q. W. Anthony, bade New Milford adiou Monday aftcrnoon, leaving on the 3 IG .rain for Bridgeport.
 Charles r. Bentley and A fcicnd of hI~, Mr McCa1u, came from East Orange, N. J., to New Milford OH Monday of this week for d weeks vacation. They trav- rled u large portion ef the distance on their bicycles
 The relatives and friends of Mrs Maltby O. Leach were ~urpIiscd aud grjeved at the news If uer death, which occurrcdin punbury Sunday night Iast, She was a daughter of F.. B. Stone, of this Cowr, and WAS married to Mr Leach some three years ago, and has lived in Danbury most of the tine since. She leaves an essht months's old infant, and husband ro mourn her loss. The relatives all have the deepest sympathy of thoso who knew the dccoasod
 Tho town authorities are making ggcag nprovemcuts on the sevaral roads about ,le village and town generally, cutting town hius, filing up the low places and  getting better grades. The so'cc<nen ! ave proposals out for bids for gravcling 3sc WcIi,yiIe ro2G, which bids are to be C9c1rd August -o.
 $. F. HArcston met wHh quite loss ] sr week by Io,tag one oG his matched ! iii of gray horses that he used on his - da ~a,cr delivery ~41o4s. The horse . IS las,a s.l while r.ahj0s a lip around l.. near Lake Warsuaue, and was placed i, tue stable of kgnury X IJosIord, at > CIV rrcstoo, ior treatment. but the hor weather wa tso much for the animal, a4d to make d long story stort, it divd
 Work on new Library and Memorial l-4u building is RroSre~sing, aud We all irol encouraged that jn time or before ~qow nIos we will see a uueh needed and Iong-wi~ hed-for building. It will add greatly to tho beauty of Main street be- s,dos being useful aS well as ornamental. l There was an accident Monday even- iug, near the Fair grounds, by a collision of bicycles. All that your correspondent can learn at this writing is that no one ] vas seriously jured, but new tandem bicycle was completely ruined,
 Alexander Long, Charles Nj. Busch and Charles E. Biddeford returned from i Asbury Park, Monday evening, after 3 weeks outing and report grand time.
 Henry GaEyey, our genial barber, takes a vacation, Tuesday, for week or ten days, and the proprietor, Joseph LaHait who has been away on short vacation among friends and relatives, returned MoBday.
 D. c. Sanford and wife, with Mis- Carrie McMahon are putting in B couple of weeks time at Lake Waramaug anC make their headquarters at the residence of B. c. Norris. They have for compan ions MT and Ms William B. Betts, Mis Imogene Betts, from Brooklyn, N. I.