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, 1898-02-19
DEATHS
registered Of persons buried in the
public cemeteries.
CnRISTIANSTED.

3-Gun~mltll, Johan Nielsen Schrcihuber OF
this town, aged % years.
5-Invalid, Louise Nathan Of this town,
aged 81 years.
Seaman, Alfred Kingan OF tins town,
aged 80 years. ,:
"-Domcs.i c, Rositto Abrahamson OF this
town, aged 2G years.
"-Infunt, William Henry Of this town, aged
5 months.
the public school of this town, aged 56
Years
"-Peddler, WilIiom james Of this own
died at Peters Farm Hospital, oged l8
o-FieldIabou,er, Robert Thomas If Est.
Strawberry Hill, died at Peters Fn1m
Hospital, aged So years.
n.-Infant. Gail B9nj1min Of this town, aged
lo-InvaIid5, Adelaide schuster, Of Frederic
stsd, died at Nichmond's Lnzare'to, oged
uLPeidlor, Emund Hojmaed Of this town,
died at Peter Farm Hospital, aged 81
u-Former Diver, John Richard B-onch
(nlins King af this town, oged 30 years.
Child. Wilmot Hamilton Duncan u
this town, aged u years.
l2-Artist, MI. Adam PEBBLES OF TINS town,
aged As years.
Invalid, Susanna Matterson OF this town,
aged Il years.
14-lufant, MuIiel Edward a TINS town,
aged IL months and II days.
I5-Paupor and Invalid, Miss Marin Mckens-
lev Of this town, aged 81 years.
1G-DomeStic. Widow, Rosa Mendes, bonn
yattoll Of this town, aged SO years.
18-Invalid. John Richard Of Frederiksted.
died at Peters Farm Hospital, aged 81
years.
domestic, Mary Mulligan Of this town,
aged % years.
"-Lqbourer, John Griffith Of this town,
Domestic, Mary Edward, new born
ferale child, aged day.
20-Washer, Mary Ellis, Of this town, aged
"-Senmstreas. Miss Maria Rosina Krouso
& Est. Work & Rest, aged II years.
.-rieIdlahourer, Matilda James Of Est.
Concordia, died at Peters Farm liospl-
tai, nged 40 years.
Prisoner, Fitzgerald Mains Of the house
Of correction, died at Peters Farm Hos
pital, aged l9 years,
24-Ficld labourer, Alexander Miller of Est.
Big Fountain, died at R~lchmondS Laza-
retto, aged as years.
25-Invalid, Helena Williams of this town,
aged 10 years.
28-Fiell labourer, Joseph kirton OF Est
Fredensborg, died at La7a-
retto, aged 40 years.
29-Pauper. Mary IBfeld Of Frederiksted,
died at Richmond's Lazaretto, aged 81
"-InvrIid, Sarah James of this town, aged
10 years.
3O-Domostic, Mary James, new born female
child, aged lday.
Seller, Rachel Thomas Of this town, died
at Peters Farm Hospital, aged 20 years.
3l-Invalid, Lucretia Bruno Of this town,
died at Peters Farm Hospital, oged 10
years.
Ian FREDERIKSTED.
= Infant Louise lynch Of this town, aged
, 1898-02-19

The great LNbour War Is practically over,
and the engineers ON strike have abandoned
mo struggle for a 46-houIs week. For Fix long
mouths HE battle was woged. and the result
Is u disaster for the greatest of all the trades
mi, MS a disaster unequalied ~ the nelan-
ohoIv history of strikes For many a long
Won, lie Amalgamated Society of Engineers
4rul be powerless a. q trade society, though
"a q friendly society it VII doubtless con
t;nuo Statements from the Clyde kay that
tba vonno men will leave the organisation.
ma; e this is so a serious outlook opens for
~ Ruencial future Of the society. Even
IN the withdrawal Of the demand Tor an
';uLt.bouls day the controversy 10 not hhal'
trottlqd unless the men empower The JOINT
Sonmittee which represent them to repeat
~ occentauce of the masters terms concern
-. 49, the conditions Of employment. from the
masters point of view The question OF manage
mant ,ranscended all other questions. They
1os,,e Greater freedom IN the cOntro! OF their
Irs;ress. whilst admitting the principle OF
oo1Ioctiye bargaining on the part OF the men
10 we've tiale mioniS's. Output can no
arooy he limited by the action OF the men,
IA this is q sine qua non of the Employers
n5n1a,ation We feel sure that in the hour
- ~;rtorv the representatives IF capital Will
uot usa their power to "sm rsh the unions,
IN will make honourahle terms with the
IAN thew haze defeated. Even when this Is
1nnt there must still be many men turned
o6,;ft npon the world rs the result OF the
ciyil war which has been raging Tor SO many
weel1
, 1898-02-19

size is a great force to be reckoned with, whe-
thor it be in peace or in war.
The Newtown bee., 1898-07-15
ROXBURY.
TOWN AND PERSONAL JorT1NGs.

Mrs Walter Barnes and three children
of Bridgeport are spending the summer
at John Minors.
The Methodist pulpit was filed by Rev
Louis Burgess of Bridgewater, last Sun
day.
Mrs James Walsh had the misfortune
to fall and break her arm, last Sunday.
DR. Pons was called and set the fracture.
Mr. and Mrs Byran McGovern have an
other daughter, born Monday, the 11th.
Our popular butcher, Mr. Barnes, has
purchased the grass on Mr. Lewis place
and is busy getting it in, assisted by Wal
ter Booth.
Oliver Tyrrell is quite poorly.
Mrs Burton Bradley has a number OF
boarders.
Joseph Black and family of Bridge
port are at their summer home for the
season.
Mrs Charlotte Lemon is visiting her
sister and friends in New Haven.
On the Fourth of July evening Albert
Dickinson was leading young horse on
the road to Veterinary Gsrlick's for
treatment. When near the residence of
G. t. Squires, the animal lay down and
died in almost an instant. Ira III. Booth
also lost on Friday of the same week, a
valuable black mare with paralysis.
The outlook for early potatoes Ia not
very flattering, as the severe drouth has
materially injured them. A light show
er just laid the dust on Saturday morn
ing, the first in several weeks.
The Spar and Quartz Co. have had to
shut down on account of water, the She.
paug being very low.
The river fishing has just opened up
and on Saturday last, some of the ex.
perts, Messrs David Barnes, Drew San
ford and son, Ellie Thomas, Walter
Booth, Clayton Squires and Charles Gil
bert, Jr., tried their luck. Reports rs
yet only from Clayton Squires and
Charles Gilbert. Result, 66 and a.; los
total.
Mrs Jehiel Beardsley is home from her
visit at her fathers and has been staying
alone at her home On Christian street, az
her husband has been absent, the past
week, on important business.
n n piaroo Ia to iufroauoa @ rooro~ r..
to town. AS he has large quantities OF
grain each year, he thought he had bet
ter have one OF his own.
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In New haven County
SOUTHPORT.
PERSONAL JOTTIEGs.

PERSONAL JOTTIEGs.
Mr. and Mrs t. J. Wylie returned from
their visit In New Haven, last Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs Harry Carpenter of Nor
wich are visiting in town.
Miss Mabel Warner of Southbury as
sisted in caring tor Julius Strong during
his last illness.
Mrs M. S. Atwood was in the Brass
City, Thursday.
W. l. Warren of Seymour was In town
the Fourth. All are much pleased to
learn that Mr. and Mrs Warren have
moved back to their old home.
Garlick g. Son are getting hay on their
farm in Roxbury.
Franklin Nichols went to Qusssapaug
with carryall load of Southtord people
Friday afternoon.
Mrs Harry Carpenter was in Strong
town calling on her sister, last Friday.
Mrs Althea Atwood of Minortown
the latest guest at Fl. E. Warmers.
Misses Oracle and Bessie Strong ar
visiting their grandmother, Mrs Bradley
in Woodbury..
Farmers are nearly through having a
there has been no difficulty in making
hay, these dry, warm days.
|
Lee Armstrong is procuring Mr.
Elisha Wheeler's hay.
The Newtown bee., 1898-07-15
WOODBURY..

Miss Gertrude Trowbridge was home
over the Fourth.
Miss Helen Goodsell is visiting at G.
e. Trowbr idge's.
Miss Jessie Judson is the guest of her
grandmother, Mrs Harmon Judson.
William Nickerson and family, who
have been staying with his sister, Mrs
e. F. Nichols the past three weeks, re-
turned to their home, this week, in Ohio.
Miss Lizzie wilkinson and niece, Miss
Mildred Bissell of West Haven, have
taken rooms at ID. R. Holmes, for the
summer.
Edward Nichols, Jr., was home over
the Fourth, also the following Sunday.
On Saturday evening they had fine dis
play of fireworks.
Mrs Joel a. Atwood and daughter,
Faith, have returned from weeks stay
in New Haven, West Haven and SaYin
Rock.
Miss Eva Atwood ia entertained at her
grandfather's, G. A. Millard's.
Mrs o. E. Cartwright and Miss Edith
Cartwright have returned from an en-
joYable trip, including stops at Savir
Rock, Yales, Wallingford and New Hav
en-:
Mrs r. G.. Bates and children OF
Cheshire have been visiting Mrs Bates
children, Mrs G. M. Rowley of Puckshire
district.
Mr. and Mrs W. F. Disosway and
daughter, Helen, Of Brooklyn, are guests
at the pleasant home of o. e. Cartwright
in Cat Swamp district. Mr. Disosway
was so unfortunate as to fall from 8
swing and dislocate several bones in hiG
arm,
The Newtown bee., 1898-07-15
Fairfield County.
EASTON.

CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH AFFAIRS.
Communion service was observed at
the Congregational church, Sunday
morning. The pastsr in his sermon re-
ferred to the Presidents proclamation
and reviewed the events of the war in
brief. The Endeavor meeting was led
by S. B. Turney. The subject was
ssConsecration of Ability" Next Sum
day the leader will be Mrs Piera Free
borne.
Helmer Bowdine, who lives with G. W.
Candee, while coming home from Putnam
Park on his bicycle, took bad header.
The front wheel of the bicycle was
wrecked, but Mr. Bowdine escaped in
Jury.
The many friends of S. D. Powell will
be gratified to learn that he is on the
gain.
M e. Banks is improving his residence
by tie addition of wood shed, 1920.
Mr. Banks family arrived on Saturday
for the summer. He has force Of 10
men at work on his place.
Mrs Horace Burr and Mrs Eugene
Burr of Greenfield visited the latter's
mother last week Friday.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Hoyt of Bridge
port visited Mrs Hoyt's mother, Mrs
Susan Faverau, over the Fourth.
Rev S. G. Silliman, after being con-
fined to his home for many months, had
improved sufficiently to be able to attend
service at the Baptist church, last SUM-
day. His many friends were glad to
welcome him once more.
Miss Florence Candee has returned
from her visit, and reports an enjoyable
week. While away she attended a pic
mic at Walnut Grove with the bicycle
club connected with the Park street Con-
gregationa1 church, also taking wheel
ride with friends to Beardsley Park and
another to Fairfield beach. She spent
one day in New York city, visiting
Brooklyn bridge, Central Park and other
places OF interest. .
Some of the early potatoes in the vicin-
ity seem to have been struck with q
blight.
Mrs Gess;nger, who has been i'll for
many weeks, is very low.
Miss Alice Wilcox OF Hartford is
The Newtown bee., 1898-07-15
NEW PRESTON.
COTTAGES FILLING UP.

Your correspondent is pleased to note
that II. S. Mygatt and G. M. Breinig of
New Milford are again occupying their
cottages at Lakeside.
James Mooney of Brooklyn opened his
two weeks ago.
B. Morgan has several city guests at
his cottage at Lakeside.
Robert Kirk arrived at Arrow Point,
this week, with the last installment of
Mrs s. G. Goodhue's horses that will be
brought for her summer use. His fam
lily are again located at B. G. Norris's for
their annual vacation from their city
home, including his daughter, Mrs D.
McGirr and son.
The beautiful weather of the past two
weeks has compelled farmers to hustle
their hay gathering and but very few in
this vicinity but have taken advantage OF
natures smile.
Daniel Wilson and family of Rodney
street, Brooklyn, N. Y, are again locat-
ed at George G. HOPKINS, Lakeside, for
the summer.
Mrs Mary Carter returned to her home
here from Terryville, last Saturday even.
ing.
John Pickles and daughter Of Mt Yer.
non, N. Y, arrived as summer guests at
Mrs A. e. Corning's, last Friday evening.
Rev Evan Evans delivered the morning
sermon at the Village church, Sunday,
upon 1.-THE Unchangeability of God, ''::hia
text being taken from Malachi 8, first
half Of 9th verse.
Maj Walter and Dea Dayton Burnham
have recently purchased respectively a
fine Concord buggy and double surrey
for their personal use here.
Mater Walter Pickett arrived at his
grandmother's, Mrs L. M. Sperry's, on
Wednesday evening of last week from
Sherman, for several weeks stay, as has
been his privilege in past summers.
J. Edward Terry of Brooklyn was the
guest of e. FL. Beardsley from last Fri
day till Sunday afternoon.
Master Harold Judson of Bethel came
to his grandparents here, Mr. and Mrs
Edward Hull, on Thursday of last week,
to pass his summer vacation Of several
weeks duration in this vicinity.
George Mccain is again welding the
cleaver in r. Il. Armstrong; market dur.
ing the summer months.
John s. Gum still continues In most
feeble health.
Our young friend, william Bryant, Of
Brooklyn, N. ", who is at present sol
der Of Troop O, came on July A to bid
adieu to his father and other members OF
his family, who are at present located at
J. p. Stillson's, before going TO the front
at Porto Rico, and not feeling well when
he arrived, DR. Denslow OF Marbledale
The Newtown bee., 1898-07-15
WESTON.
PERSONAL CHAT.

PERSONAL CHAT.
Mrs D ennis Chase has entertained her
niece, NJ iss Brennan, of Norwalk.
Miss Sirean Rosecrans OF Norwalk
has spent few days with Mrs Carrie
Budd.
Mrs Lucinda Andrews of Brooklyn is
the guest of Mrs Ephraim Fitch.
Bridgeport and Redding friend: have
visited Miss Jennie Nichols.
Mrs James Watson and daughter of
Brooklyn are guests of Miss Minnie
Williams.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Nash Of South
Norwalk are guests of Mrs Stephen
Godfrey.
MIR and Mrs w. G. Fitch, of Redding,
have spent few days with Mrs Eph-
rain Fitch.
Mrs J. G. Lane is entertaining Mrs
Hoyt from Boston.
Fred Keane has entertained his bro
ther from Georgetown.
The Upper Parish school will close
this week.
The Newtown bee., 1898-07-15
DEATH OF MISS JENNIE MO CLEARY,

The funeral Of Miss Jennie McCleary
was held from Christ church, Friday af-
ternoon, at 1.30, Rev Fl. N. Cunningham
officiating. The pail bearers were Linus
Mattoen, Charles Bryant, B. Bryant and
William J. White, Jr. The interment
was at Evergreen cemetery. Among the
floral offerings were the following {:
Wreath with .tDaughter"from her moth
err, bouquet Of lilies, Mr. and Mrs James
T. McCleary; bouquet, pink and white
carnstion from Miss Nita Peck Of Nau-
gatuck; bouquet roses, Mrs A. G. Fuller
of Naugatuck; bouquet white roses, the
Misses Thornton; bouquet white roses,
Miss Esther Buel, Waterbury; bouquet
of tube roses, j. Marshall; bouquet car
nations, Mrs Fl. w. Brown; bouquet
white roses, Miss Thompson Of New
Haven.
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was called and recommended rest and
quietness for few days. Intermittent
fever developed later and Wills furlough
was accordingly extended. He hopes,
this week, to join his regiment again.
Mrs Campbell and daughters of Phila-
delphia, Pa, again arrived at j. B. Still
sons, last Friday, for their summer out
ing here once more.
Miss Taylor of West Suf1eld, Ct, who
has visited at Dea S. N. Taylor's, recent
ly, returned to her home, last Saturday.
George Braman, with his wife and child
of Torrington, were at E. E. Meeker's
over last Sundays
Mrs Hattie Couch DANTE, at Seth
COUGHS, ia slightly better since last writ
ing. Her father, Seth Couch, required
for two days last week the services of DR.
Marcy.
Misses Mabel ann Maud Bolles passed
last week at their old home here. They
returned to their store duties in Bridge
port, this week.
The Newtown bee., 1898-07-15
SHEPAUG RAILROAD.
June IL, 1898.

June IL. 1898.
BETHEL-Leave 7-30, 10 IS q. m, sos D. m.
Sunday 7S5 a. N. Arrive 952 g. m, 40, SIS
p. m. Sunday Clio p. m.
HAW $50, IL 90 8. N -5.22 D.
m. Sunday, 500 a. m. Leave for Bethel 9-S7 q.
M, 4.07, $40 p. m. Sunday, SIS p. m.
t9.O6 1112 q. M 1874 p. m.
Sunday, ISIS am. South. 1913 ami SIS,
4.52 pm. Sunday, $50 p. m.
ROXBURY FALLS-Eorth, 10 81 i'll 20 q. m,
g. AZ pm. Sunday, ts.22 am. South, t9.l5 am.
t3A6, 4A0 p. m. Sunday, 1875 p. m.
ROXBURT-North, 1910 II Is g. m, $50 o. m.
Sunday, SIS .. m. South, sos q. m, $50, AT
p. m. Sunday, 5.l5 p IN.
JUDD'S BRIDGE-Sorth, tI0.20 t1l.34 q. m,
1855 p. IN. Sunday, fs42 a. m. south. 800,
q. NJ, 80, 1855 p. m. Sunday, t5.oS p. m.
WASHISGTON-North,u Us, II. AS q. M, 6.o7 p.
m. Sunday, 500 a. m. South, s.ks q. m, sis,
S.45 m. Sunday, All p. m.
NEW PRESTON-North, II. ~ II 40 q. m, Gil D.
m Sunday, eos a. m. South, S.A 8. M, STA,
324 nm. Sunday, ass p. N.
ROMFORD-North, II 35f, ll-5S q. m, 1870 pm.
sunday, 9.19 q. N. South, ts-S5 q. m, . so,
sos m. Sunday, &-25 p. m.
AORRIS-North. ll-45. tao 1925 p. m. sun.
day, 9.27 a. IN. South. tS-So a, m, 2 a, IS 90
D. M. Sunday, AIS p. m.
BANTAM-North, 1873 1a.ls pm, 6-sl p. m.
Sunday, 945 q. m. South, s-22 8. M, 2.96, asa
p. m. Sunday, 4.7 p. m
tl2I5, tla IS pm, 1857 p. m.
Sunday te49 a. IN. South, 1870 8. m, zoo,
t2.50 o. no. sunday, $50 p. m.
LTTCHFIELD-Arrive1 2.S2, 1870 %. m, B.42
p. m. Sunday. s-55 q. South, sis g. I'm.
2.Ce. . IS .. n SUNDAY $50 p m.
The Newtown bee., 1898-07-15

NEW HAyEN-North, s-s5 q. m, s.57 p. m.
South, 1888 q. M, $50 p. N.
SHELTOS-North, 1905 a. m, Al o. M South,
2s q. m, 7.03 p. "a.
yTEvENsOE-North. 1o.ls g. m, 4.Ss D. m.
South, l0.l6 q. M, $40 pm.
hONROE-North. tl0.A a. m, lass .. m.
BoTsFoRD-south tor New Haven .lo.os g.
8 81 2: m See Botstord below.
7oS p: m. Sunday, IA q. m. South,
6.os, Sal 81, n-27 a. MAS s1o, 62s p. m.
HAWLEYvntE-Eor 7.52, lo4s a. m
South, 65l, $50, s.4s, Ills a. M as, IS, eli
p. N. Sunday, 6.07 D. m.
5ROOKFIELD JUNCTIOS-Eorth, SOS, I0ss,
n.0I e. m lilo, 405, Sis, 5.23, 40 .. m. sun.
day, 81 a. m. South, ga, $50, $40 lilo
q: m . 90, 6:25, 6J07 p. m. Sunday 5.4Ss p. N
OOhflELD-Sorth, SOS, n.lS q. m "a,
6;28. 7.25 p m. Sunday. SOS. South, 6-S7 ~,
LASEsvILLE and SILL RIVER-SorTh, SIS
a. M, 5-S5 p. II. South, $50, sl0 g. n
4.59, ) A. p. N. Sunday, north, slb 8. m,
sEw 1ILFokD-North. So, u.l2. u.ss a. IL,
Z.Oo 40. bSl, al, 40 p. IN. Sunday, s-32 s.
| "a 554 y. ~. sunday, $50 p. II.
| hER"IhSN1LLk-Nort go LBS q. m, 2 IS,
| 5.57 p. m. Sunday SIS AIN. South, 10 IS am
| 40. SIS p. N. Sunday, 4-57 p. N.
| hkN NORTH, SAG, II AZ a. H., SIS, $40 p. m
| Sunday, S"4S q, N. South, 1913 a. m, 3.z5 l.O4
PIG P: IN; Sunday, -. p. N
| EORS ALL BRlDGE-Norlh, sos A. L., l2.o2
4.ls,6-25, p. In. Sunday, 9.05 a. South, IO.ll
| q: NJ, Sal, 80 p. m. sunday, s4.l4 p. n.
| RES / CORNW ALL-SoTLh, e,l4 q. n u. Il
| 4S6, 6-35 p. Sunday ,9.I4 a. m. South lO.0a
8. m, 3-24, are D. II. Sunday, 4-ol p. n.
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The Foreign Missionary Society met at
the Gunnery ON Wednesday at 3 o'clock.
Meeting conducted by the Christian En-
deavor Society.
Miss Dawson will be in Washington
for two weeks.
Mrs c. G. Fem has gone to visit her
sister in Ansonis.
ills reported that Edward East has sold
his market garden to Charles johnson.
Miss Norton, former teacher at the
Gunnery,is in town.
Miss Grace Chase of Beckett, Mass, is
on visit among former friends.
The ball game on Saturday last between
Litchfield and Washington Depot re-
suited in 8 to / In favor of Litchfield.
Mrs Henry Foulois is at the Townsend
camp near PeekskIll with her son Ben for
a short time before he starts to the front
Mrs Lucy Whitehead Brague starts
back TO Pennsylvania this week after het
two months' visit among friends here.
A sale and festival will be held at Mrs
Belden Browns on Friday afternoon for
the benefit of st Johns church.
Miss Florence Gibson, who has been in
the hospital, is home and doing finely.
Mrs Percy Anderson is entertaining
friends from Poughkeepsie.
A. Franklin Matthews, of the editorial
staff of the New York Sun, ia writing a
book on 1.-THE United States Navy for
boys-D. w. Appleton, publisher. His
wife, SOM and daughter are boarding
with II. E. Frisbie for the summer.
MIR Adams and sister, who have been
stopping few weeks at Woodside farm,
have returned to the city.
Robert Hill Of Bethlehem took tea at
Woodside farm on his way to Worthwhile,
Sunday afternoon.
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DAN MAIN St. station) s-3o. rs,
s %, IS, a m, S.4l, 5.t5 p m Sunday $50 N.
(W mite st. SJation,) l0-4s IN, S-53 SIS, 6-Sg
N. North white ST. suauon) s.4s, ii IS a
N, 40, 6.l1 M. (Aaln St station 90. 7.2S
pm
BETHEL--North, $50. 1901, lo.H a T. 2os.
S'4e, SO S;4s. 66S p; N: Sunday, lo-9s a. m,
4-2I, 5-S7. Gasp. m. Sunday, s.l2 a. m, 6I7
20 p. IN.
REDDNG-North. ~, 1901 a. m, ans, s.t7
p. m. Sunday, lO-n3 a. m, SOS p. N. South,
ol2 lbs q. m, 5 IS p. m. Sunday, Sis
a. m, 6.23 p. m.
sANFORD-North, 7.l6 a-54 a. m, Sc. s.4s p.
m. Sunday, s-5s q. w. S.04 p. N. SouIA, Gle 4.
M L OF, 5-4s p. m. Sunday, so a. m, SGT p
Observation-Disclosures, 40. s4s. 1895 m,
is y. N. South, e-2l, As, llOll a. n, Il. Os,
4.46 SIS, 81 pm. Sunday, SIS q. n, 6SS
p. m.
GEO RGETOWN-North. 7.Os e.44, a. NJ, Lac,
81 p m. Sunday, 9.4s a. m, 81 p. N. South,
SIS a. m, l2.ll, SIS p. m. Sunday. s-S1 e. ~
csc p. m.
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OAKVILLE AND VICINITY.

George Hungerford, Jr., has been
very sick for few days.
John Kennedy has bought a new team
throughout and is bound to enjoy the
luxury of having team to go and come
when he pleases. Ali wish him much
pleasure and it is very nice.
BeardsIee Brothers have new colt.
Frank Dews had a narrow escape at
Bunker Hill. A cannon burst and q
piece came rolling towards him as he
was riding his bicycle in the road. By
raising his feet it missed him but destroy
ed one wheel to the bicycle.
Frank Douglass returned from Bran
ford, Monday morning.
Carl Nitchie ia expecting to build q
house near their old home.
Henry Dews was married few days
ago in Brewsters, N. Y.
Mr. Eggleston's new house On Newton
Heights ia up and covered. This Ia the
second on the hill this spring; both nice
ones.
Robert Moore of Watertown conduct
ed the services at the Congregational
chapel, Sunday evening, and all were
glad to see and hear him.
At meeting of patriotic citizens and
ladies held at the court room of Town
hall, Wednesday evening. July 6, 8
branch of the Connecticut sSanitary
and Relief association was organized.
Rev Fl. N. Cunningham was elected
temporary chairman and Miss Carrie
Thrall, secretary. About 20 were pres
emit. The following were elected perma-
nent officers of the association: Presi.
dent, J. A. Buckingham; vice president.
Mrs Ida NJ. Z. Pegrum; secretary, Mrs
J. B. Woolson; treasurer, Mrs Cornelia
Hotchkiss. The second meeting was
held at the same place, last Tuesday ev-
ening, and important business transacted.
A good attendance was present.
George Black of Jersey City has been
visiting with James II. Damery.
Mr. and Mrs Wheeler of Springfield
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visiting her aunt, Miss Frank Silliman.
Mrs Eliza Rowland has been quite
poorly for the past week, probably ow-
Ing to stdden changes of weather.
Mrs Mallette Sanford was out riding,
Sunday afternoon.
Elmer Dayton is assisting Hanford
Lyon in getting his hay.
Truman Favreau has cut Thomas Hos
mans grass, with his machine.
Hanford Lyon attended the entertain
ment given by the Village Improvement
society at Greenfield Hi', last Thursday.
The many friends of Mr. and Mrs Eu-
gene B. Burr were glad to see them at
church, Sunday, after their return from
their wedding tour.
Miss Alice Wilcox ia pending a week
with their aunt, Miss F. Silliman.
jesse Beers is spending a part of his
vacation with his mother, Mrs B. T.
Beers Of Sport Hill.
Miss Lucy Roberts is home from New
York for the summer.
| Frank Ward was in town, last week
looking after his farm. MIR Warner il
cutting the grass for hin.
Miss Elsie Botsford of Stepney is Wis
iting her sister, Mrs S. M. Sanford.
The strawberry season being over
George Gillette has turned his attention
to harvesting his crop of raspberries
The continued dry weather has injured
them somewhat.
Mrs G. B. Marsh and daughter, Carrie
called recently On Mrs G. S. Powell.
E. Williams and little son of Bethe
have been calling on friends in the vicin
ity.
Thomas Hosmln entertained fIiend
from Bridgeport, one day, last week.