The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1899-04-14

year, and was gladly welcomed back By
his people and friends.
The exercises of the Children's Easter
concert in the Methodist church were
quite interesting. Rev Mr. Barker preach
ed an interesting sermon In the evening.
Mrs Sawyer returned from Thomaston
on Wednesday.
HATTERTowM.
o E. Morgan, of che Hattertown saw
mill is busy these days saving, some
days being obliged to work overtime.
Farmers, bring on your logs. The time
is getting short for saving, this spring.
Suits, cloaks and waists received this
week. A new shipment of Suits which
we will sell from $4.95 up. A new line
of Shirt Waists, satin all colors, st 1895,
worth $500, and many more bargains.
If you want to save money on your pur-
chase call at Stern's Millinery & Cloak
House, 291 Main street, Danbury.
Mrs M. L. Rogers, q milliner of large
experience, having held positions as buy
er, designer and trimmer in Boston and
other cities, has opened q new millinery
store st 232 Main street, Danbury, where
she will be pleased to have the ladies of
Newtown and vicinity call upon her.
Paul Stevens and Mrs Margaret Lynch
were married at st Roses, yesterday at
ternooD, Father Smith officiating.
The place to find that new spring suit
| you need is Houston's. Suits are a spec
ialty there and the store contains the
| biggest and best line ever displayed there
or anywhere else in Bridgeport. Prices
are the lowest in the city too.
The Improvement in the condition of
Arthur j. Smith has been marked, the
past week. This week for the first time
he has been dressed and sits up most of
the time. He has eaten at the table with
his friends and Is cheerful and in fine
| spirits. He is now able to walk with
slight assistance, and his poor arm is
coming into normal condition. His i'm
provement is a matter of deep cOngratu-
Flation and Thanksgiving on the part Of
all who know him.
An engagement just announced is that
OF Miss Mabel Grace Smith, daughter of
| Mr. and Mrs Herbert Parker Smith of
Ridgewood, North Haven, to Harry
Croswell Beers of North Haven, former
ly Of NewtOwn.-[ New Haven Register.
A committee of the vestry of Trinity
| church will meet there persons who have
not arranged for sittings in the church,
next Monday, at p. m.
This past year Mr. Belts has kept
careful record of the number of loaves of
bread sold at bis store, just 5,616. The
bread was made by Erdman g. Elwell OF
Bethel, they being represented by DR.
Belts son, Charles E. Bets. They use
the best flour, are careful with their work
and get good results.
Maine seed potatoes, right from Aroos-
took county. You can get them at the
store of Taylor, Curtis 8 Co. See them
about the Bradley fertilizers.
Ladies' shirt waists, ladies' and chill
dren's shoes. The correct styles and re-
sonable prices. Call at Taylor, Curtis
& Co.'s.
DR. Belts will pass Sunday with his
mother in Woodbury..
Thomas MEG uire went to Danbury on
| the cars, the other day, coming home on
his bicycle. He did not fancy the ride
home through the mud, and the boys
have had good deal to say to him about
it.
Harry o -gelmau captured handsome
trout, the other day, weighing pound
and two ounces.
Dainty and handsome designs in wall
papers can be found at Taylor, Curtis &
w. 81 GuO sly E0A W 6kACA SA1ACSs
this year, but one can fud anything one
wants at the Brick store.
Edward Taylor was at the New York
horse sale, last week, and saw Highland
Maid" owned by N. d. Baldwin of Der
by, sold under the hammer at 5000. The
horse will 60 to England.
A. IL. Bviscoe & SIN have sold farm
wagon to Lauren Skidmore and a new
spindle to R. S Tomlinson.
s. C. Bull & Co. have received sample
wheels of the Columbia and Hartford
make and will be glad to explain their
good points to those interested.
Mr. and Mrs Minott Augur were in New
Haven on Wednesday to attend the fu-
neral of the mother of John P. Augur.
Rev and Mrs James Taylor of Emont,
I. | , are guests Of Mr. and Mrs Ezra J.
Hall.
A. q. Wells of Waterbury was in town
on Monday, the g0est of Samuel Tilson.
Mrs Edward Taylor is visiting In
Brooklyn and New York.
George Wells OF Wood bury was in town
one day, this week.
Us. Peck arrived In town, Wednesday,
from Unicoi, Teun i, where he has passed
the winter. he received cordf al wei
come on every hand.
On Page 8, by an error, our Shelton
letter appears under the head OF West
port. From the item about the Baptist
church down the column the items are
| from our Shelton correspondent.
Russell T. Walker of Boston was at
| w. G. Johnson's over Sunday. Mr.
Walker has charge of the Boston office
II Heine & Co., extensive boiler manu-
| tacturers.
| James B. Nichols drives q fine your q
bay horse, purcha sed of Galpin Of Wood
bury.
G. B Johnson has purchased q bay
mare of Danbury parties.
Now is the time to raise colts. Good
sound horses in from two TO three years
are sure 70 bring large prices. See how
horses nave advanced during the last
year--fully 25 per cent. See how few
auction sales az compared with year
ago. See the quality and prices of the
horses that are brought In from the West
and North. A very ordinary horse brings
800. A horse possessing good road
qualities, young and sound, Ia worth
| from $3.50 mp. All dealers report horses
very scarce in West and North. Auction
sales of well bred horses, especially in