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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-01-30

to take its own time and then shoulder all the
responsibility concerning tariff legislation. Thus
the commercial world will know just where il
is going to stand for year at least.
stop all this talk of the tariff and OF war for
the present and let us get down to work and
hurry up prosperity
The great majority Of clothing manufacturers,
however. see a good time coming, and no break
ers to speak of ahead.
one manufacturer who is the senior member
Of a firm that employs about 5000 hands. says
that while the spring trade cannot he said to
have fairly begun, the present indications are
that it will be more than good. and may even
reach the standard Of 1892 which was the most
glorious and prosperous year for more than a
decade.
Even al the present moment. he claims. prices
are fair and remunerative and he sees no reason
why there should be grumblIng or complaining
This. he says is the undivided opinion OF the en-
tire trade with the exception of a handful OF old
grumblers who are never satisfied with any
thing.
This same gentleman estimates that the cap
ital Invested in the clothing trade In this city
alone amounts to much more than 100000 900
per annum. that the product amounts to about
100000 and that the capital invested In the
business throughout the country-of which New
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-01-30

can be made and that IS that the hnahclai anu
afforded by the many large commission h"uses
is necessary 10 the continuous ana successiu'
operation of fully that percentage OF inc 'hu"7
tries.
There are comparatively few manuiac'ui-
Ing concerns with surplus capital large ehouf"
10 enable them 10 bear the cost OF tneli p'"u"''s
between the time they leave the looms anu '"e
time they arc paid for by the purchaser Inc
great majority are in need OF some agency ~
carry them over such interval even IN the
best Of times. In such year as the country mas
Just passed through they are absolutely oe-
pendent for existence upon II. In New-f DIX
,i&t agency is found and hardly anywhere else
I: complete figures could De gathered they
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-01-30
CLOTHING MANUFACTURES.

In any consideration Of the conditions affect
ing the clothing trade ii is necessary to take into
account some of the phases that are usually lit
tie thought of by the general public Among
these phases is the constant changing OF fash
ions New stocks must be manufactured. not
only for each years trade, but for the trade OF
each season.
During the last few years the character OF the
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What amount Of capital moved this enormous
business? Nobody knows \ capital or a credit
of probably $1.NW.Op.Om. These colossal
facts are only part OF the sum Of New-forK
commercial supremacy.
How many persons does this enormous dry
goods business engage? Nobody knows accur-
ately but IT is estimated that 10000 clerks sales
men, bookkeepers porters and teamsters are in
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-01-30
,, ,,rls this country was before the eXpan-
- - - hnnnn industries under protective tarlH;

The expansion of domestic manufacture under
tarn during the same porUa Tl usea s ,hs rs
I,,r,ion i'm staple lines only in the United
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-01-30
1850. 1890.

The total volume Of the drygoods trade I'M
ported and domestic. OF New-York, Is estimated
nv The Dry Goods Chronicle" at $1.5OO.OO0.000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-01-30

WHOLESALE DRY GOODS lNIEHD'i
,,.pKs THE CLIMAX IN GREATEh
NETWORK CTTY's COMMERCIAL
AND INDUSTRIAL WELFARE
$4,000, 100000 ANNUALLY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-01-30

,,,,,prA,rNT SHOWS A TOWERING PRE-
ryrNENCE OVER ALL OTHER AMERICAN
TRADE CENTRES. TAKEN IN CoMBINA-
T1oN-sTATISrlCS THAT BATTLE
COMPREHENSION MANU-
FAcTCHE AND IMPORTS
CONTROLLED IN
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Sipperley's Mill,
The Committee to Investigate STATE EXPENSES.

careful examination of the figures published by the Comptroller Ais
Connecticut have increased rapidly and much more II
population The
for the
nearly possible that this
legitimate possible that
order that the of the
providing
carefully
Boards
sonsand receiving money the State.
and preliminary to the formal the
of OF obtaining
will
of its members whose
Stafford Springs Secretary; Tho M Waller New
Williams, Lakevle; Phio s. Bennett, New Haven
In
1885, and ask the attention OF
the State is expended
that OF the
although the amount expended for educational
largest Tor
careful
of n
A0SlSA~A " ANrrII SEPTEMBER
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BRIDGEPORT.
CITY AND PERSONAL TOPICS.

CITY AND PERSONAL TOPICS.
Rev W. Fl. Walker and family leave,
this week, for Rutland, VT, where Mr.
Walker will be stationed for some time.
His departure is much regretted and
what will be the First Baptist society's
loss will be Rntland's gain. The well
wishes of his friends 60 with him to his
new field of labor.
The announcement that E. N. Bishop
would continue the undertaking bust
ness was pleasing one to his friends in
this city. Having been with his brother,
the late W. T. Bishop, he is thoroughly
familiar with the business.
The rebuilding of the old Berkshire
mill lin the northern part of the city is
another Indication of boom in business
circles.
q. 4. Simonds and family, who have
lived on Hanover street for a number of
years, have moved to the East Side, and
taken pleasant rent on Seymour street.
Charles G. Sanford and family have
returned from their summer home in
Bridgewater, and are receiving their
friends at their Washington avenue
home.
| Mrs DR. Bowers is entertaining her
mother from New York.
Mrs Perry and Miss Eta Smith OF
Providence, r. l.. are visiting friends in
the city.
Warner Brothers. corset shop is run
ming over time and are employing extra
help.
/ Special services will be held at the
First Baptist church on Sunday, it being
the Goth anniversary Of the organization
of this church. The edifice will BIZ
handsomely decorated ana extra must
cal selections will be given.
Mrs Judson Beardsley and son wisi
TO thank their friends and neighbors TO
| their kindness through the long sickness
and the death OF her husband.
Oar loved one has left us.
Our loss Is his gain;
SO patiently he bore his sickness and pain.
He longed to be with the dear ones gone o
before,
TO the Land of the BEST on that Beautiful
q. Shore.
Lonely 1T is in our home,
We have travelled together nearly two scor
years,
But our hope is In Jesus,
He win dry up our tears.--[F. D,
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F. NJ. BROWN & co.

have visited their cousin, Mrs Rose
Nichols.
Harry N. French was initiated into
the Alkha society of the Bridgeport
High School, last Friday night.
Mr. and Mrs H. E. Reed entertained
company over Sunday.
Mrs Carlos Nichols has visited her
brother in Shelton.
Mrs Erwin S. Fairchild has enter
tanned her sister for the past two weeks.
Mrs James Durward has returned from
visit with her parents at Scranton.
Miss Bessie E. Reed has visited al
Plymouth and Waterbury.
E, j. Rouse spent Sunday at his
home in Plattsville.
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GREEN FIELD HILL.

PERSONAL AND SOCIAL JOTTINGS.
Mrs D. B. Disbrow entertained com
pany from Bridgeport, Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs fallen Jennings and Mrs
Simeon Banks and family enjoyed day
at the Beach, Thursday.
Pref Cliff boards at S. G. Bradley's.
Tue pupils of Bank South school are
carried on the Hill by Franklin Banks
team.
Mrs Edward Brotherton has recently
visited her mother.
Mrs Frederick Bronson and Miss
Sturges called upon some of the resi-
dents of this place, Friday, to see them
in regard to the 'Village Improvement
Society,""
Henry B. Ogden is having stone
wall built.
D. B. Adams is cutting salt grass.
The annual reunion of the Burr family
took place at Sasco beach, Saturday Sep
TENDER IL. Thirty-two were present and
all sat down to a sumptuous dinner in the
orchard of Miss Jennings. Afterwards,
those who liked took a delightful bath.
New York, Brooklyn, North Salem.
Greenfield, Southport, Compo, Hulrs
Farms and Cross Highway were all well
represented.
N. W. Ogden was reminded on Wed
nesday that it was his birthday by few
of his relatives surprising him by coming
in and spending few hours in a social
manner in the evening.
E. B. Burr took century ride, Friday,
on his wheel, returning Monday.
CT. Nichols and family returned to
their city home in New York, Friday, Mr.
Nichols riding his wheel down.
Dire. Eel. Nichols and family of New
York have been passing the summer at
the pleasant residence of his brother. Col
A. r. T. Nichols.
| Col A. r. L. Nichols has been improv-
ing the Baldwin place, having had laid
some 16, 600 shingle on it's roof.
Miss Agnes Murray has been in
New York this week.
David Smith has returned from 6
visit with Danbury relatives.
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STRATFORD.

The funeral of the late Mrs Daniel G..
Wood and her child was attended by a
large concourse Of friends and neighbers.
Mrs Wood had been life long resident
of this place, andi before her marriage a
teacher in the public school. Rev Joel
S. Ives offieiated at. the funeral service,
and the six brothers of Mrs Wood acted
as pall bearers. Tnterment was made in
Uuion cemetery.
Mrs E. Ell. Judson has acted as organ
ist at Christ church during the absence
of Mrs Elwell.
Mrs and Miss Goodwin are at the Ben
jamin house for a short stay.
William Fl. Rogers spent Sunday il
town.
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HUNTINGTON.
WHITE HILLS AND VICINITY i.

WHITE HILLS AND VICINITY.
Mrs G. S. Scott and Mrs Hartford Burr
spent part of last week with Mrs Nor
timer Hubbell.
Mrs Gerard and her children will return
to Derby, this week.
Miss Grace Dimon has returned to her
school at Philmont, N. Y, and her sister,
Miss Anna, to New Preston.
There were four new members added
to the Christian Endeavor society, last
Sunday.
Mortimer Hubbell and son have filed
their silo.
Miss Alice French is teaching school
at Stevenson.
Miss Kate Griffin has secured situa-
ton in Derby.
Charles Bidwell is attending school in
Shelton.
Miss Lucy Bryant is spending the week
| with Miss Susie Beardsley.
Mr. and Mrs E. A. Buckingham OF
Huntington spent Sunday at Henry Buck
iDgham's.
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Beach, L, l., will regret to learn of the
death of their infant daughter, Lillian A.
who died in New YORK City, Friday, the
18th. The interment was at Long Island
City.
William Fl. Lockwood of Vermont has
visited at <. B. Sherwood's.
Mrs S. Wisner has spent several DAYS
with her daughter, Mrs e. Hall.
l.. A. Jennings and E. B. Sherwood
have bought two fine cows of John
Wheeler of Easton.
The moving machines CHATTER ia still
heard on the Hill.
e. B. Sherwood recently sold horse
to Fred Kuhn of Long Hill.
Mrs C. A. Jennings and Mrs w. q.
Bulkley have visited on Sport Hill.
Eber Gould and grandson, Clarence
Jennings, have returned home after q
months visit with friends in New York
State.
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If you intend TO paint your house this
fall, 1t win pay you to purchase the ma
terial Of The Hubbell 6 Wade Co., at
Swan & Bushnell's old stand, foot Of
Bank street. This enterprising and reli-
able company carries in stock the highest
grades OF domestic white lead, linseed
oil and colors, and also has on hand gen.
uIne Calcutta oil and English b. B. lead
They are also sole agents In Bridgeport
for r. w. Devoe & Co.'s Homestead
paste pain which come in all shades and
need only the addition OF linseed oil to be
ready for use. Experienced painters who
have used other paste paints say ths
! Homesteads are the best paste paints IL
the world. They cost no more thar
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CHURCH AND PERSONAL BRIEFS.

CHURCH AND PERSONAL BRIEFS.
Rev E P. Aver preached in the Center
Street church, Sunday afternoon. Their
pastor, Mr. Curtiss, was absent on his
vacation.
Mrs w. Bates returned, Tuesday, from
very pleasant visit with friends in Red
ding, her former home.
Mr. and Mrs Appleton and daughter,
also Mrs Albert Rickis Of Brooklyn, were
entertained, Thursday, at Mrs Emily
Turney's.
Hugh McCollom, the past week, has
been doing carpenter work for Mrs Ed
wards; also for Willis Ferris.
Mr. and Mrs Edmond Smith of Fairfield,
with their son, Walter, were entertained,
Sunday, at Eli Winton's.
The bad roads we have endured all
summer, were very much improved last
week by the selectmen.
Twenty-one ladies and gentlemen en-
joyed the O'Clock tea at Mrs T. w. Tur.
ney's, Wednesday. Many thanks are
due Miss Nettie Ward, who In her lively,
pleasant way, entertained the company
A lawn party was given at Frank
Wards, Tuesday evening, September q
Miss Martha Beach of Monroe is spend
ing some time with her uncle, C. Beach
Of Rock House.
Miss Emma Mellen of Danbury ha
visited her mother, Mrs Sarah Mellen.
G. Burr Tucker has in his possession
an antique long clock which he will dis
pose of for a reasonable price.
Miss Ruth A. Beach is guest of he
brother, John Beach, of Monroe.
Mrs E. Edwards and Miss Edith Ed
wards of Bridgeport were recent guest
of Mrs @. Burr Tucker.
George J. Banks and Bennett Seeley
registrars Of voters were In session a
the store Of the late e. s. Gillette Oh
Thursday, the 10th day of this month
from a. m. till p. ne., for the purpos,
OF receiving the names Of those person
by whom or In whose behalf claim ha'
been made TO either registrar that the.
were entitled TO the elective franchise
The names presented were placed o
the list ITO be maden which was set N
on the sign post as the law directs.
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L. 81. Dillon & Co., the large import.
ing millinery house Of 300 Main street,
Bridgeport, announce an exceptionally
large line of stylish trimmed hats, made
OF the finest materials for the fall trade.
It Ia high time the ladies were thinking
of fall and winter styles. The announce
ment OF the usual fall opening of this
we'll known house will be made in few
DAYS.
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DoDeIEGTowH AND VICINITY.

Mrs L. A. Beardsley has returned
from her summer home in Massachu'
sets.
Mrs j. W. Behn has been entertaining
relatives from Glastonbury.
Andrew James passed Sunday the
guest of relatives in Hawleyville.
Mrs W. q. Ferry is very sick at the
present writing.
Mrs R. ID. Shepard has entertained
company from Bridgeport.
Mr. and Mrs r. C. Durant spent Sum-
day with his parents.
Mr. and Mrs E. c. Bevans have re-
turned after two weeks stay at Compo
Grove.
Mrs Bennett Plat has been visiting
friends here.
The Newtown bee., 1897-09-24

The "Bicyclist's Best Friend" Is q
familiar name for DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve, always ready for emergencies
While specific for piles, it also Instant
" relieves and cures cuts, bruises, salt
rheum, eczema and all affections of the
skin. 1t never fails. e. T. Hawley,
Newtown; S. Q. Bull, Sandy Hook :;
A. B. Brakeman, Botsford B. Hawley &
Co., Stepney.
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BROOKFIELD.

Lemuel Wetmore, respected citizen
of this place, after months of poor health
passed away at his late home on Friday,
September II. Funeral services on
Sunday at 2 p. m.
Miss Carrie Brush and Miss Lizzie
Glenning Of Danbury were guests Of Mrs
R. A. Garfield, q few days last week.
The schoolhouse ia District No. l has
been repaired and handsomely painted,
New seats, door, and teachers desk have
The Newtown bee., 1897-09-24
SKELETONS WORK FOR NO LTcENs

SKELETONS WORK FOR NO LICENSE.
In the line of the t'No License" cam.
paign D. M. Burnell spoke at an open
ali meeting, last Wednesday evening,
aud a large audience, who were much
pleased with his address, also on Satur-
day evening at the same place, and on
Sunday evening he addressed large
audience at the Congregational church.
E. L. Staples was one of the committee
on, resolutions of the Fairfield county
bar on the recent death of his late
partner, George FL. Barlow.
The registrars met on Thursday of last
week to revise the voting list and to re.
ceive applications to be made. There
were about so of the latter.
The iron work on the viaduct is being
treated to fresh coat of paint.
Rev F. D. Ludington returned from his
vacation, last week, and preached last
Sunday to his congregation.
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Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applications as they cannot reach
the diseased sportion OF the ear There ID
only one Way to cure deafness, and that Is BY
constitution al remedies. Deafness is caused
by sn infiamed condition ofthe mucous Inning
OF the Eustachian Tube When this tube IS
infiamed You have rumbling sound or i'm
perfect hearing. and when it is entirely clos
ed, deafness is the result, and unless the In
Illumination can be taken out and this tube re-
stored to its normal condition, hearing will
be destroyed forever: nine cases out OF ten IL
caused by catarrh, which is nothing but an
inftamed condition OF the mucous surfacs 8.
We will give 800 for any case of Deafness
fcaused by catarrh1 that cannot be cured by
Halls Catarrh Cure. Send for circulars, free.
FL. CHENEY s. CO., Toledo,O.
A8-Sold by Druggists, Toe.
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white lead and anyone can mix them
ready for use. Send to The HubbeH q
Wade Co. for sample card.

Certainly you don't want to suffer with
dyspepsia, constipation, sick headache,
sallow skin and loss of appetite. You
have never tried DeWitt's Little Early
Risers for these complaints or yon would
have been cured. They are small pills
bat great regulators. e. F. Hawley,
Newtown; s. G. Bull, Sandy Hook :;
A. B. Brakeman, Botsford; B. Hawley
g. Co., Stepney.
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SHELTON.
METHODIST CHURCH NOTES.

MEIdUD1oT CdUhCH NUIhS.
At meeting OF the members of the
Methodist church last Monday evening,
trustees were elected for three years,
George w. Beardsley, Nathan A. Hall
and John Glover; for two years, Thomas
j. Chadeayne, George Wilbur and John
w. Anderson; superintendent of Sab
bath school, G. E. Lewis; assistant su-
perindendent, Edward M. Hunt.
The Methodist church celebrated their
10Th anniversary last Sabbath, the his
torian being T. J. Chadeayne. They had
very interesting services.
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been put in. John ThOrnhill is the
teacher for the ensuin winter.
Miss Mgra Hamlin has visited Miss
Jennie Kellogg in Kellogg street.
c. S, Garfield and daughter, Helen, of
Bridgewater, have been guests of Mrs K.
| A. Garfield.
The Newtown bee., 1897-09-24
CIRCULATION:
l, 1889,
Town Topics.
NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH.
AMBROSE TAYLOR NEARLY FALLS UNDER
THE WHEELS.

AMBROSE TAYLOR NEARLY FALLS UNDEH
THE WHEELS.
The crowd who were present at the
Newtown station on Saturday night
were Mortified for few seconds at the
sight of q man falling between the cars,
as the train was rapidly leaving the sta
ton. 1t was the $50 p. m. train for
New Haven. Mr. Taylor came rushing
on to the platform Just as the train was
pulling out. Rushing madly for the car
steps he grasped the rail, but the gates
being closed he swung between the cars.
Mr. Taylor is a heavy man, and he would
have gone to the track had not brake
man seized him and pulled him from his
perilous position. The brakeman is a
man of slight build and he certainly de-
serves credit for the manner in which he
rescued Taylor.
The Newtown bee., 1897-09-24

DR. Edwards M. Smith, who has been
on a trip to Halifax and New Bruns-
wick, is now in New Jersey. He has
had most enjoyable vacation and ex.
poets to return to Newtown next
Wednesday.
The Newtown bee., 1897-09-24

A sewer is being laid at the residence
of W. L. Allen, Jr., at the head of the
Street, Ezra J. Hall having charge of
the work. In the spring the house is to
be remodeled and improvements made.
The Newtown bee., 1897-09-24

Leslie Constantine, employed by Ezra
j. Hall, our local stove dealer and plum
Der, sprained his back by lifting, the
other day, neoessitating his taking a va
cation.
The Newtown bee., 1897-09-24

Mrs Charles Hamburger is spending
few days vacation in Brooklyn. She re-
Gently had the misfortune to injure her
foot quite severely, making rest a neces-
sitV.
The Newtown bee., 1897-09-24

Eating is a necessity. To the healthy,
it ia a pleasure; to the dyspeptic, tor
ture. By the use of Ayers sarsaparilla,
the weakest and most disordered stomach
is restored to its natural condition, and
food Is once more psrtaken Of with
Youthful relish and satisfaction.
The Newtown bee., 1897-09-24

Mr. and Mrs E. X. Morgan have been
in town, this week, packing up their
household goods for removal to Bridge
port. They will reside at 70 William
street.
The Newtown bee., 1897-09-24

Rev Sylvester Clarke of Bridgeport
ofilciated at Trinity church last Sunday.
He will occupy the same pulpit this
Sunday.
The Newtown bee., 1897-09-24

Mrs Aaron Sanford was in New York,
last week, the guest of her daughter, Mrs
Harley T. Proctor.
The Newtown bee., 1897-09-24

"Old Roscoe" the faithful horse
owned by Ezra j. Hall, is laid up with
bad leg. The genial stove merchant
is wondering what will come next.
The Newtown bee., 1897-09-24

Rev Henry Epson and Mr. Clark, teach,
er Of the New Preston village school,
were guests on Sunday of Mr. and Mrs
Allison p. Smith.
The Newtown bee., 1897-09-24

S. S. Scudder furnished Butcher John
H. Blackmsn with two good fat bovines,
the first Of the week.
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Fairfield County News
EASTON.
BAPTIST CHURCH NOTES.

BAPTIST CHURCH NOTES.
The sociable at the Baptist hall, Mon.
day evening, September 13, was sue
cess, both socially and financially. The
bran pie was a great source Of amuse-
ment and was literally patronized. The
harvest supper was ample and of the
most excellent quality. The hall was
tastefully trimmed with autumn flowers,
grape vines, etc., and presented an at
tractive appearance. The proceeds were
about $18. The program was very en-
joyable and was as follows: Solo, Mrs
S. NJ. Sanford recitation, Miss Florence
Candee; solo, W. R. Weeks; reading,
Mrs John Sherwood; duet, Mrs Sanford
and Mrs Andrews recitation, Miss Grace
Williams; solo, Mrs S. G. Silliman ;
farce, hospitality, Mrs j. Fl. Wheeler,
Miss Alice Wilcox and Florence Candee,
s. D. Powell and w. II. Weeks.
Rev W. M. Weeks delivered an ex-
ceptionally fine discourse, Sunday, in the
Baptist church, which was evidently
much appreciated, taking for his text,
"For determined not to know any thing
among you, save Jesus Christ, aud him
crucifed," I Corinthians 2:2, his theme
being, "Paul's determination" Mr.
Weeks is preacher of great ability and
those privileged to listen to him are in
deed fortunate.
The Newtown bee., 1897-09-24

Fl. II. Warner of Roxbury was In tow
on Saturday and favored THE BEE Office
with call.
The Newtown bee., 1897-09-24

Mrs Betsey Sperry of New Haven is
spending week with Mr. and Mrs MI
mott Augur.
The Newtown bee., 1897-09-24

J. c. Bloom and family have left the
Grand Central for their home in Brook
lVn.
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FAIRFIELD.

HoYDEN HILL AND VICINITY.
The friends and acquaintance Of Mr.
and Mrs e. w. Sherwood Of Rockaway
The Newtown bee., 1897-09-24

Hoods pills are easy to take, easy to
operate. Cure indigestion, biliousness.
25c.
The Newtown bee., 1897-09-24
NICHOLS.
pERsONAL BRIEFS.

PERSONAL BRIEFS.
Mis- Grace Nichols has made an OK
{ snded visit in Shelton.
the Misses Caldwell OF Buffalo, N. X !,
The Newtown bee., 1897-09-24
A "MORRIS" CHAIR. A. O

A MORRIS" CHAIR, $3.9S.
Oak or Mahogany-new style OF cary
ing.
YOUR TAILOR, LADIES,
awaits your leisure. He has
been studying styles in the
Metropolis, lately. His fash
ion ideas are at your full ser
vice.
Ready to take alteration
orders as we'll as making.
A very choice collection OF
cloths particularly modish for
suits, are ready for you to see.
The Newtown bee., 1897-09-24
SOME NEW SKIRTS

in White Tcazle-down-prctty
pink, blue and brown borders
and dainty crochet ed: ., a
quarter ESQ apiece. In mt
of elegance ought to b. III
bic.
THE SHAN" SHOW.
Pillow Shams. hemstitched. embroi,
dcred centers-$H. so.
Irish Point Shams-some I9S patterns
at $I.7s pair.