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SUPERIOR COURT.

Department One - Hughes, Judge.)
Friday, May 2Sth.
Estate of Ellen A King, deceased
Order for sale of real estate granted.
P. M. Rooney VS.. his Creditors-Peti-
ton to set apart exempt property
granted
William Coulter VS. his Creditors
Petition for discharge of insolvent
granted.
Stable & E,lworthy VS. their Cred
itors-A. Mayo allowed S64 80 preferred
claim; Antoine Ling allowed SO, pre-
ferred claim.
Reclamation District No. 341 vs.
Demurrer on amended complaint sub
mitted on briefs.
Estate of Louisa Aunanne. deceased
Order for sale of real estate granted.
r. Wittenbrocl VS.. Isabella Whea-
don-Motion to strike out denied; mo-
tion for judgment on pleadings grant
ed
A. w. Rhodes VS. Helena S. Cheoros
Demurrer overruled; ten days to an
swer.
Cummings & Maginnis VS.. their Cred
itors-Discharge e each granted
Stable & Elv VS.. their Cred
itors-Sale coi auctioneers S
commission allow =
Estate of Hem .,ell-WiIl ad-
mitted to probate; leIters to petitioner;
Holl & Dunn attorenys for absent heirs;
notice to creditors.
Mary A. Allen vs.. Bridget Walsh ct
al.-Plaintiff allowed five days to file
points.
Department Two - Johnson. Judge)
Friday May 2Sth.
Michael Quigley eft al VS. Robert E.
Kent. etc.-Order granting leave to file
amended answer by consent.
E. A. Purschell ct al. VS.. Magdalina
Artz-Cost bill retaxed by striking
therefrom the sum of So 60 and allow
ing $50.
Richards & Knox VS. Mrs H. B.
Gregory ct al.-Demurrer sustained ten
days TO amend answer
p. F. Scott VS.. o. Z. Hotchkiss eft
al.-Set for trial June 14th
Estate of John F. York, deceased-Or-
der to sell personal property granted.
Estate of Thomas Lynn, deceased
Order allowing final account of special
administrator; order allowing final ac-
count of executrix and granting decree
of distributions; also. order discharging
executrix.
Estate Of Sophia Conrad, deceased
Decree distributing estate to surviving
husband.
Estate of John H. Knowles, deceased
Letters of administration granted to
Frances Knowles; bond $500. Ap-
praisers-M. Keefe, John Gerber and
A. Goldberg Notice to creditors.
Estate of Maria McElaney, deceased
Order allowing undertaker's bill after
deducting $50: order allowing final ac-
count and decree of distribution grant
ed.
Estate of Alice NJ. Chesley, deceased
Order confirming report of referee;
three-sevenths of attorneys fees to be
paid to r. Platnauer and four-sevenths
to Mrs. j w. Armstrong out of the
81 900 allowed as fees: referee allowed
81 go and executor allowed extra COM
pensation of 500; order distributing
estate granted.
Estate of Logan s. Sheldon deceased
Order setting aside estate to family
Leo Fischer VS.. his Creditors-Order
setting aside property subject TO mort
gage
The City Improvement Company VS..
A. j. Pommer ct al.-Motion to strike
out portions of complaint denied and
exception taken.
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10000 10000
EXTRAORDINARY \ BARGAINS!
AS we must turn over our build
ing to Messrs. Siller Bros, con-
tractors, by June 25th. Entire
new plate-glass front to be put in,
besides other extensive inside i'm
prOvementS.
VIZ MUST VACATE THE BUILDING,

Therefore our prices are your prices on those
Pattern Hats. The blue pencil mark tells the
tale You can buy good everyday Trimmed
Hat for 4oc All of our Dry Goods Fancy Goods,
ETC., will be sold out entirely, as we want to start
in our new quarters with an entire new stock of
up~to-date Fancy Goods Millinery, ETC.
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Specials in
Dress SuitingS.

A special good value in a lot of La
dies Arabesque Dress Suitings, solid
color, with small figure; come in green,
blue, dark, garnet, dark myrtle, green,
with figures and black; cut from 25c
to 15c yard.
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A Trusting NaturelShocked.

Il am sorry to have to tell you,
young man. said the aged clergyman
that the sermon you delivered this
morning was preached by John Wesley
more than 100 years ago."
rs it possible!" exclaimed the young
divinity student, both shocked and
grieved. II found it in a volume of
sermons published by the Rev. Phil
etus Muggins in 1928. and long since
out of print. Whom can one trust!''-
Chicago Tribune.
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.uSlinS and
Ginghams.

Heavy Yard-wide Unbleached Mus
lin, &c yard.
Best Quality Amoskeag Ginghams at
DC yard.
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Mothers give DR.. Slegert,s Angostura
Bitters to their children to stop collie
and looseness of the bowels
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Save carpets Use otto's Odorless
Anti Moth Powder. For sale by Green
9TH and X, and all druggists. 25c.
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Table DamaSk.

A splendid value in Heavy All-Linen
Table Damask, 50 inches wide, fancy
red border, 25c yard.
An extra quality in 75c Bleached
Table Damask, "a inches wide, for oOc
yard.
Plain and invisible Hair Pins, lc
package.
500 yards of Fancy Striped Flan-
nelettes at 4c yard.
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Try McMorry's Soc uncolored Japan
tea; E b. tea, 60c; G. p. tea. 75c; p. F..
Japan tea. 40c: 531 M street.
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A suhstitutor don't Care how many
pfmples you haveon your face. He
don't expect to sec you again.
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Black Yelling.

Tuxedo Net with chenille dot,
the popular 3-4 width. worth
about double. TO NIGHTS
PRICE 10c YARD,
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1o-Nigght'S 6 \ \ Specials
After 8 o'clock.
Ribbon Sale.

Mixed lot of all-silk colored
Taffeta Moire and fancy Hat
Ribbons, regular value 25c and
30c. TO-NIGHTS PRICE 15c
YARD.
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New lot of enameled ware; lO-quart
dishpans soc. Hirsch, 1913 ].
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Wire your house. Get prices electric
fixtures. Tom Scott, plumber, 303 J.
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FOR
THE BABIES.

We have the daintiest line
of headwear that skill and
good taste can produce. Some
Of the celebrated May
Queens" that are creating such
a furore fn Eastern infants
wear circles. Our stock is
large, choice and reasonable in
price.
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Table Oilcloth, IA yards wide, in
white, marbled and dark designs, 15c
yard.
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Ladies' Hose.

Ladies Black Cotton Hose,
fast black double heel and toe,
medium weight. TO-NIGHT'S
PRICE 12c PAIR.
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ITEMS Shirts.

Mems Fancy Percale Dress
Shirts, with cuff sattached. TO-
NIGHTS PRICE soc EACH.
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Ladies' Standing Collars, plain and
2 for DC.
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joys Vegetable Sarsaparilla gives
good. rich, red blood, good digestion
and strong nerves.
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Flannelettes.

Light and medium color Flan-
nelettes, good weight. To-
NIGHTS PRICE 4c YARD.
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Canton Flannels.

Bieached Canton Flannel, sum-
mer weight. TO-NIGHT'S PRICE
DC YARD.
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Save money by buying your tea and
coffee of j. McMorry, 031 NJ.
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Frying Pans.

Steel Frying Pans, 6-inch, sc;
S1a-inch, 1Oc: 10A-inch, 15c.
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Ladies' Shoes.

Mixed lot of Ladies' High Shoes,
vici kid, button, mostly plain toe.
sizes 212 to ), worth 50 30. To-
NIGHTS PRICE S5c PAIR.
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Shoe Brushes.

Shoe Brushes, polisher and
dauber attached. TO-NIGHT'S S
PRICE 16c EACH.
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Broken sizes in Ladies' Corsets al
half their real values 25c, 33c, Acc, 69e
and 74c. These are all good goods.
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STATE HOUSE HOTEL
Corner Tenth and Sts., Sacramento

BOARD AND ROOM, 81 25 TO 81 PER
day. Meals, 25c.
Accommodations first-cIass. Free bus
to and from hotel. w. j. ELDER. Mgr
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NEN' s
CLOTHING.
White Duck
and Crash Pants.

Mems and Youths Nobby
Cheviot Suits in all the new
shades of brown and grays,
plaids and checks; sizes "a to
A. Choice lines at 81 SO,
$40, SIP SO, SIS, SO SO and
$40 suit.
The Newtown bee., 1897-02-12
BROOKFIELD.

Checkers is fayorite game on Edge wood farm, this winter. Charles H. Camp and sister, Julia, have become quite skillful players.
 Warren H. Lamson of Bridgeport has returned home. He has been staying at Edgewood for the past few weeks and is mach improved in health.
 Bertie Camp has recovered from a severe attack of the measles.
 Miss Caroline Foster, who has been sick for number of weeks, is still under doctors care. Her friends hope to hear of her improvement soon.
 MT and Mrs Ezra Thompson have en- tertained friends from Stony Hill. Norman Thompson has secured good situation in Torrington.
 It is said Mrs Polly Briggs, who had $ shock, is not improving.
 SB. Warner has been drawing ice te fill the ice house on the Jackson place. William B. Hamlin of Flus hing ha. been the guest of MT and Mrs Will Hamlin of Kellogg street for a few day. the past week.
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LitchfieId County News
NEW PRESTON.

OSCAR LARSON HAS TWO VALUABLE
 HORSES DROWNED IN THE LAKE.
 A most unfortunate accident for Oscar Larson of Christian street occurred at the Lake here on Thursday afternoon of last week. While he was backing up his team to take load of ice, the reins, which were fastened to front sleigh bob frightened by the turning of his horses the wrong way and they kept on backing so far before the reins could be loosened that the sleigh went into the hole from where the ice cakes had been pulled and the horses were also pulled in after and drowned. Their bodies were drawn out the same afternoon but MT Larson loses team he misses every day from his farm. We hope he may be fortunate 1T procuring another team on most favor able terms.
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WoODBURY.

TOWN AND PERSONAL JoTTINGs.
 Through the office of William Cothren Oscar W. Amber of Southbury has been granted a pension of s6 month, under the act of 1890, with back pay.
 Nelson Buckingham recently celebrat- ed his SSth birthday. He is we'll pre- served for ohe of his age.
 Friends from Brooklyn, N. Y, visited Mrs Daniel Curtis, last week.
 The Thomas Bull farm is said to have been rented to party from Naugatuck.
 The Parker academy students took jolly sleigh ride to Newtown, last week. The Down Town school took one to Wa tertown, also.
 The very desirable farm of 70 acres be- longing to the estate of the late Theo- dore Judson, is advertised for sale.
 Postmaster Colepaugh visited New Mil ford, last week.
 The Reporter states that on and after July 1st next, Woodbury will receive a mail at 1 p. m, via Southbury. This mail will bring the New York daily pa pers. The evening stage to Ponpersug Valley will be required to carry the mail to the train, but not to bring any back This will be an advance backwards tor Woodbury. We get our New York pa pers between and 10 a. n.
 Nathaniel BIackman reports total in. come of $1056 43 from his II cows for 1896. A pretty good showing for the eastern hills of the good old town.
 The annual meeting of the Woman's club was held on Friday afternoon, J Janu, ary %. After the reading of the official reports. the following officers were elect. ed for the ensuing year Mrs P. s. Boyd, president; Mrs N. NJ. Strong, vice presi. dent; Mrs James Huntington, secretary and treasurer; Mrs William J. Clark and Mrs Frank Morris, executive committee Mrs T. l.. Shea then read an excellent paper on Oliver Wendell Holmes.
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ROXBURY.
TOWN AND PERSONAL JoTTlNGs.

TOWN AND PERSONAL JoTTlNGs.
 Allen Joyce, the Station merchant, continues to enjoy good business, ,thanks to square treatment and reliable goods. The popular postmaster has no end of friends who are gratified at his success. What might have been a serious blow to the good work done by George Wash ington was averted by the good judge ment of an old gentleman when two young men became somewhat excited in
 controversy of no real importance. They are now undoubtedly thankful that | it was so cut short.
 MT Jones of Orton has sold one-half
 interest in his mill and water power.
 They are fixing to go to grinding silica,
 and if everything works satisfactory are
 to use an engine for their work in the quarries.
 Daniel Garfield of Bridgewater left
 over night six pairs.o fine cattle at Hor-
 ace Squires', when en route for bis home from Guilford. They are on sale.
 Alton Wilsey is boa ding Charles
 Squire from Long Island who is intro
 ducing into Connecticut a new kind of carpet stretcher and tack puller. The
 carpet stretcher is said to be by those that have used them superior to any ever before introduced into these parts. ] One of Superintendent Williams horses , slipped while driving up to the cars tc unload garnets and fell between platform , and car. But through the kindness oi John Clark and other help near at hanc , the horse was extricated from it's peril l ous situation.
 ] If the race comes off in the near futurt between George W. Lendeveg's thor l ougLbred colt, Pokonoket, aud I. M t Booths standard-bred filly, Hope, ther s will be the biggest crowd from this plac s gathered together that has been in man, D a day.
 John Creigh has purchased himself
 fine mare from the stable of Frank Ber
 ham of Waterbury. MT Creigh is to re h tire from the service of Walter Thomas , where he has been for so many years an V engage in the traffic of eggs, butter, poul l. try, potatoes. It is also reported that h a will start fish and clam market. d Bronson Brothers have large amour r. of logs at their mill for saving and man e more to be drawn, which means a bus ,- season for them.
 s Henry Dickeuson has purchased COW
 to take the place of those condemned an c killed by the cattle commission. e The sociable of Christ church parisf l. held on January 21, was at the house ( l. Mrs Jay Tyrrell, and not as reported 8 THE BEE, at that of Mrs Jones.
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EASTON.
CHRIST CHURCH NOTES.

The ladies of Christ church give an borne hall, Wednesday, the 17Eh, after noon and evening. A special attraction for the young people will be music and dancing in the evening. A large patron age is desired. If stormy, Wednesday, the sociable will be held the first pleas ant evening.
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VILLAGE CHURCH JOTTINGs.

Last Sunday evening at the church here Rev MT Raymond of Hartford. who has been laboring in this town for six weeks as the representative of the Con- necticut Bible society favored us with a report of his work in the entire town and gave this congregation many useful sug- gestions for home practice and village work. He informed us that the statis- tics he gave would appear in this week $ issue of THE BEE.
 | H. l.. Orters, humorous and dramatic reciter, will give an entertainment at the village church, Monday evening, Febru- ary 15. Proceeds to go to the Congrega- tional Education Society. MT Orters' work is highly spoken of; the press mo- tices are very fattering.
 Isaac Smith is con fined to his home by illness.
 Mrs Minerva Cogswell is at present in attendance on the sick at James Osborn's near Woodville.
 Mrs W. G. Granniss of Litchfield pass ed four days of last week with her fath CT, J. A. Glover, here.
 We have been informed that T. c Black has been fortunate in leasing o1 Hon c. P. Lyman, Elm Shade mills fol another year, and we are glad that this village is not yet to lose MT Black anG family.
 The infant child of MT and Mrs George Farmer died here on Monday evening oi last week at it's grandparents, MT anG Mrs John Castles. It had been from birth a sufferer. The funeral vas attended al the residence of MT and Mrs Castle or Thursday morning, the 4th. Rev E. Ev ans officiated. The interment was after ward made in private burial lot in ceme tery at Washington. The parents ant grandparents of the child feel most truly grateful to all kind-hearted neighbors anG friends for the assistance and sympathy rendered them during the illness and be reavement. Kind deeds gre appreciated in the hours of sorrow, and when vair seems the help of man to save, word ol a kind act is cherished by the mourner l George H. Couch is busily engaged with three teams and men in hauling ties he has cut on his place, this winter, and had sawed at Couch's mill near Wood vile, to Romford station, for the She paug road.
 I F.P. Bolles has icined his family ir I Bridgeport, where he intends to remain during the rest of the winter and perhaps l through the spring as his services art wanted there by MT Hughes, marble dealer of that city.
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ton and Waterbury, February 5. When most home one of MT Warmers horses was taken sick and died the next morr- ing.
 Miss Hattie Newell had surprise party, February 5.
 Preaching services were held in the Parish room, February 7, by Rev Mir Cunningham of Watertown aud in the Congregational chapel by Rev MT Hollis ter of Waterbury. i Rev MT Cunningham done very kind deed by having little boy taken tc the hospital from here, last week, who had the misfortune to have his lee broken.
 NJ and Ms Arthur Warner have new boarder come to stay. It's girl.
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and several other remembrances were left, some useful, some ornamental.

The dancing class, which has been held during the winter with Prof Ring of Litchfield as instructor, gives public reception at the Town hall, op Friday evening, the 18th. This will be the grand finale of the seasons lessons.
 Henry Alyord went to Waterbury cH Saturday to attend the funeral Cf kis friend, Mir Williams.
 George Doughty of Thomaston spent Sunday with friends in town.
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Fairfield County Chat.
STAMFORD.

The many friends in town of William J. Peck, will ret to hear of the sud- den death of his son-in law, Thomas L. LaCount, while visiting in New York city. MT LaCount was very well known in town and made many friends during his visits to the home of his wife's father and mother. He had been en- gagged in business for many years at Mantle, Ct.
 The Junior Epworth League, of the Methodist church, cleared about $10 at their supper and entertainment last week.
 The Stove club was highly entertained by the paper read by E. w. Curtis of Bridgeport, at their last meeting.
 good audience greeted Rev Kenneth Mackenzie at the Methodist church, last Sunday evening, to listen to his address on "Present day aspects of the Tenn perance question:"
 An attempt is being make to secure a course of three lectures on astronomy, by Miss May Proctor. Miss Proctor is we'll up in this subject and an interest ing talker. It is to be hoped that the parties having the matter in charge will be successful.
 Town Clerk H. P. Stagg has been suffering from severe cold, and con- fined to his house.
 The Chautauqua circle met last week with Miss Lake, at the residence of Mrs George Warehouse, on King street.
 Mrs s. s. Beardsley and Mrs J. P. Routh have returned from visit with friends in New York and Brooklyn.
 Rev Mir Childs of Fairfield occupied the pulpit of the Congregational church Sunday morning, and Rev MT Paddock of Idaho in the evening.
 Miss Grace Lake spent Sunday at he home in Newtown.
 The inhabitants of Putney and Or onoque are very much interested in tn efforts of the Traction Go. to obtai from the Legislature the right to exten their tracks from Stratford to Shelton Two routes have been surveyed, one o which seems to find but little favor wit the parties through whose land the rout Is located. It would seem bes. to hay the tracks laid on the highway, to at commodate the people, residing along tn line.
 Frank Beers had a runaway, one da last week, and was dumped from hi sleigh, in company with load of grt ceries, which he had started to deliver his customers. Frank is pretty pluck horseman and hung onto the horse, so did not get away from hIm. There wa no particular damage done and afte gathering up his load he proceeded 0 his way.
 Bristol & Jewell have made various in provements inside and outside of the market.
 The W. c. T. U. met, last week, wit Mrs George Meachen on South avenue.
 The annual banquet of the Chauta, quans will be held probably, March 4, Odd Fellows hall. The date will depen on whether the hall can be secured , that time or not.
 Mrs Robert Wheeler has gone to Mer den for a short visit.
 Miss M. S. Fairchild has gone to spen few days.with her brother.
 Fire damaged the residence of Mrs G. Gunther, on lower Main street, la Tuesday evening to ths amount of $7 The servant struck match, when DO tion flew off and ignited the lace GU tains. Prompt work soon extipguisht the blaze.
 Surveyors have been looking ov Skidmore hill to testify as to the pra ticability of successfully operating tro . ley line over it. There seems to be qui
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have calf get It's leg broken by being kicked by COW.
WESTpORT.

VILLAGE AND PERSONAL NOTES.
 Mir and Mrs William Wardwell of sil- vermine are guests of MT and Mrs Ma thaniel Gault. Mr and Mrs Willis s. Jones spent Sum- day with relatives in New York.
 The annual meeting of the Saugatuck Historical Society was held with Mrs Newten at thes Westport Sanitarium, Monday evening, at which time ps per was read by Dr N. E Wordin of Bridge port, on "Some Early Medical History" The Literature club met, Tuesday evening, with Miss Lulu Kemper.
 Miss Fannie Warehouse of Bridgeport has been visiting Mrs Fred B. Hubbell. Miss Mamie Kirk has been visiting friends in Cranberry.
 Miss Annie M. Lockwood of Westport and Edward E. Lewis of Norwalk were married in Portchester, Thursday, by Rev Henry W. Hunt.
 Mrs Philip G. Sanford entertained the members of the Norwalk Yacht club, Thursday afternoon.
 The Sons of Temperance held a poverty and box sociable in their rooms, Thurs day evening"
 Court Westport, Order of Foresters, ,oc- cupied their new quarters in the Jessup block for the first time, Thursday even- ing.
 Rev Kenneth Mackenzie lectured in temperance at the Methodist church in Stratford, Sunday evening.
 Miss Fife J. Abbin is visiting friends in Georgetown.
 Rev k. A, Paddock of Nevada deliver ed an address in the Congregational church, Sunday morning, on IA leaf ot frontier home missionary experiences. .'
 George A. Hills standard theater com pany are at the Opera House all this week.
 Pomona day was appropriately ob served. Wednesday, by the Westport Grange at National hall and attended by | Isroe deleoations from neiphhorfus Oranges.
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GREENFIELD HILL. THE DEERFIELD DISTRICT.

 Floyd ". Burr is victim of the measles.
 Miss Edith M Bradley spent Friday night with her cousin, Miss Elsie Sher- wood, on Burr street. Miss Clara A, Bradley returned, Satur- day, after having spent most enjoyable fortnight with friends in New York Miss Millie Jennings has resumed her school again, this week. Mrs Pease taught all last week for ber. Miss Cora Burr visited her cousirs in Brooklyn.
 H R Elwood, who has been quite sick, Ia able to De up again. Albert Elwood md the misfortune to
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SILKS.

Bought in New York, Friday last, from the importers and manufacturers. l50 pieces Printed India Silks, 60 pieces "A inch Printed French Surah Foulard. These come in the very newest colors and are the latest spring designs. Imported to retail at soc, but owing to a Hull in the silk business, were able to purchase these so as to place them before you this week at 29c yard.
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WATERTOWN.
OAKyILLE AND VICINITY.

OAKvILLE AND VICINITY. H. W. Warner with his children and their families went to Woodbury for a sleigh ride, February 2.
 The school had sleigh ride to Thomas =