The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1898-11-25
LitChfeld County.
NEW MILFORD.


Messrs Wildman and Green opened
their respective shops, Monday, for to-
bacco asserting.
The football game between the Center
school and Danbury high school has
been postponed to Saturday next.
The many friends of George Murphy
will be pleased to hear that he was able
to get out Monday for the first time.
Miss Leslie Is visiting Mrs F. Lake.
Mr. johnson, cashier at the freight de.
pot, is home again after two weeks va
cation.
| Messrs Fuller, Kilbourn and Taylor at
tended the Yale-Harvard game Satur-
day.
Albert EvitCs and DR. Bostwick enter
tanned the whist club, Monday night.
A. Fl. Jennings of New York twas
in town, Sunday.
Wesley Anthony spent Saturday and
Sunday in New Haven.
Mr. Hawley, of the Yale Music school,
New Haven, has accepted the position
ae organist OF the Congregational church,
formerly held by A. Leroy Conkey.
REX" valuable dog owned by Mrs
w. D. Black, died, Saturday night.
A game of basket ball was played be-
tween teams representing Ingleside
school and Mr. Hazen's school, Pelham
Manor, N. Y, on the grounds of the lat
ter and ended in win for Ingleside, the
| score being II to in their favor.
Mr. Case, agent for the Adams Express
Co., with his wife, spent Thanks giving
in New Haven.
Charles M. Beach ia enlarging the to-
bacco warehouse he owns, which ia leased
by Edward Wildman. He is building on
an addition, 75x35. Stephen Manion is
doing the stone work, Morrow Brothers
the brick work, and the carpenter work
is in charge of Mr. Beach's efficient fore
man, Henry Adams.
James Moore Of Boardman is preparing
to engage in the poultry business on q
wholesale scale. He has put up a poultry
house 72x25, brooder house 12x19, and
has another building 20x25.
DIR Todd, New Milford's skilled veter-
marian, has a horse in his barn under
treatment for c. W. Barnum Of Lime
Rock, which was shipped to DIR Todd on
the cars. He has removed large fihrous
| tumor from the flank and the horse is
doing nicely.
Fl. o. Warner has begun asserting to.
bacco in his shop on Railroad street. he
has bought largely of the weed in the
| Connecticut valley, and also has bought
some crops in Roxbury and nearby towns.
Father Flemming Of Bethel was in
town, last Friday, the guest of Father
t. j. Kelly.
| The Morrow Brothers are plastering at
the new house of Mr. Thomas on the
| WellesvilIe road.
Father T. j. Kelly, the popular pastor
of st Xavier's church, is a hard worker
In addition to a growing church here be
has charge of the Catholic parishes al
Washington, Roxbury and Brookfield
He has an excellent assistant in Father
Carrigan, who is also we'll liked. Father
Kelly came to New Milford from New
Canaan and was previously an assistant
in Ansonia. He is an eloquent speaker
He is graduate of Holy Cross college o
Worcester, Mass, and Of the Grand sem
mary at Montreal.
James j. Durbin of Danbury is at tn
Grlffing lime kilns doing carpenter work
Work at the lime kilns lie quite brisk. M
Griff1ng's superintendent is Benjamin
Houghtaling, popular man and work
er.
DIR Claude 3. Blackman, whose car
will be found in another column, ia nov
ready for business In his office ON Ban
street. He is located In the block owe
the clothing store of LaHait g. Thomas
His rooms have been elegantly furnished
his chair and outfit being the latest an
best to be bought in the market In til
dental line. DR. Blackman has airead
established q reputation as good WORK
man, and hopes for share of the publ
, patronage. He has certainly very hant
some quarters and has the best wisne
} of many friends for success.
, STILL RIVER AND VICINITY.
2 Mrs M. T. Ryan spent Tuesday in Ne,
York the guest of J. Ell. Ryan of til
a Martin House.
r Miss Edythe L. Conkrite spent Satul
, day in Brookfield.
I Miss Margaret Timms called on Nit
F. Dickey, Saturday.
=. Station Agent Ryan and wife, WI
have been spending few days in Pitt
field, have returned home.
Miss Belle Sterling spent Wed nesds
with Miss Nellie Hine.
Mrs T. M. Stack was in New Milfor
Monday.
Frank Bowers OF Long Mountain W
in town, Tuesday.
: Willie March spent Monday in Broo
field.
. Mrs Marsh and her grandson left, Nc
day, for visit to her daughter In Pen
sylvania.
Mrs j. L. McEwen called on Mrs T..
Stack, Wednesday.
Mrs Robert Russell Is spending I,