The Newtown bee., 1898-10-28
Seasonable Bargains
Fall and Winter Boots and lShoes
No Need to Go Out of Town.
ALLEN JOYCE,
ROXBURY STATION, CONN
church ale arranging for harvest fest

church ale arranging for harvest festi-
val to be given at an early day.
Mrs John Latin is still very i'll.
William O'Neil, an oysterman living at
Short Beach and well known in this
place, went duck shooting, last Friday,
in company with his son. In some man.
ner the gun, which lay on seat OF the
boat, became entangled in rope and was
discharged, instantly killing Mr. O'Nei {.
Baggage Master Holman went to New
Hampshire, last week, to spend his annu-
al vacation. Fred Buddington is attend
ing to his duties at the station during
his absence.
Mrs w. B. Walker, wife of former
rector Of Christ church, has visited Mrs
K. Il. Russell of Elm street during the
past week.
w. B. Tuttle of the pharmacy and
George q. White, have formed a copart
"ership for the manufacture of high
g'ade cigars. 1t is understood that the
goods are to be made in Westfield, Mass
j. B. Austin and family, who have
been spending the greater part of the
summer in town, have returned to their
home in Washington, D. C.
Mrs George Il. Spall has returned
from a trip TO New Jersey.
Miss Josephine Tomlinson is whiting
Miss Wheeler at her home on Broad
street.
William b. Beardsley died at his home
o. Beardsley avenue, and funeral ser
vices were held there on Sunday after
noon. He has been Ill for quite a lorg
time and at the time of his death was 81
years and six months old. A wife, two
brothers and sister are left to mourn
his departure.
Augustus Canning, painter employ
ed at S. w. Beardsley's residence on
King street, met with bad accident one
day last week. While working Oh q
hanging scaffold, some 25 feet from the
ground, rope broke and the unfortun-
ate man fell to the ground. DR. Lewis
found his collar bone and ankle broker
and severe bruises. he was taken to his
home in Bridgeport.
Miss Clara Judson and Miss Marion
Curtis are visiting in Brooklyn, n. Y.
The street at the Center will soon be
| lit by electricity.
The many friends of DR. Collard of
Bridgeport will regret 10 learn of his
| being thr own from his carriage and badly
| bruised. his horse being frightened by a
motor carriage. No bones were brok en-
but the doctor was badly shaken up.
| The injury was more serious from the
fact that he was only partially recover
ed from long illness and had not fully
regained his strength. He is talking
very strongly of going to Mexico at an
early day to spend the winter.
| Lewis Curtis has been ill at bis home
on Main street, but is again able to be
out.
J. S. Beardsley and family have moved
into their new house on Judson Place.
Game Warden Charles Plumb has
made several arrests for violation of the
game laws.
Druggist Greeley has been i'll at his
home, threatened with pneumonia.
Mrs j. S. Ives has returned from Wis.,
it with friends in Auburndale, Mass.
Miss Flora Coulter has been in New
Haven during the past week.
Miss Elizabeth Wheeler's dancing elias s
started in McNamara's hall, last week,
with membership of 20. This number
will undoubtedly grow larger as the sea-
son gets farther advanced.
Quite number Of the delegates of the
State Advent convention, held in Bridge
port, last week, were entertained by sew
eral of our townspeople.
Mrs T. 81. Allen entertained the Daisy
whist club, last week, at her home ON
East Broadway.