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quite indisposed, suffering with an attack
of tonsilitis.
Henry N. Carpenter has secured q po-
aitionsas superintendent in papermill In
Virginia, at salary of $1,000 yearly.
Austin Hine has sold his Devon steers
to Frank Peck of Woodbury..
The school closed Friday afternoon.
There Ia great demand for new milch
cows.
Miss Tryon of Waterbury has been
very pleasantly entertained at the home
of Mrs Ii. s. Atwood.
Editor Smith of TIE NEwTowH BEE
WAS In town, Friday.
For several weeks, George Gsrlick has
carried his butter and eggs by rail to
the Brass City.
Friday, March a was the anniversary
of the marriage Of Mr. and Mrs Benjamin
G. Pope, they having been married 30
years.
Mrs Minnie Hawley is expected to
spend several days at her sisters, Mrs
Franklin Nichols
Kemp Brothers carried large load of
potatoes 10 Waterbury, last Tuesday.
John Pope's sawmill il soon tc be
moved to Beacon Falls.
B. G. Pope expects 70 work 1T carpen-
ter work. this fpring, for Charles Meyer.
Mrs J. Y. Strong recently Wis lied her
mother In Woodbury..
Mrs Althea Atwood spent Friday and
Saturday at her sisfer'n.
Unpleasant Sundays prevail, ana III
VIII - veRy &led Hh@u z.Q((,er usEo =
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HOWE & STETSON.

phosphoric acid. / will also furnish all
0f the different brands of fertilizer man.
ufsctured by Rogers Manufacturing Co.,
Of Rockfall, Conn.,, at bottom prices If
taken from the car. / wish to demur
from the talk on fertilizers in the Town
hall the other night, as stated to me (I
was not presently, to the effect that low
grade fertilizers were the cheapest for
the farmer to use. Ore man compared
them to whips. You could strike the
hardest blow at the same cost with
cheapest. Another man said he had sunk
$500 on high grade fertilizers, and was
now agent for q cheap fertilizer that
beats everything. He dwelt strongly on
The fertilizer / sold last year. He Dor
rowed, or traded for bag of mine and
used beside OF his. Mine was not to be
compared. Now the bone which the com.
pany he repres ents send out, by their
own Analysis, is only 10 per cent phos.
phoric acid; no nitrogen. The mixed
goods about on the same scale. This re.
minds me Of story I was told while
travelling as fertilizer agent. A man
procured two OF the best brands OF fer
filizsre; used them In two rows OF pota-
.oes. In tba third row be ueed salt.
Now which brought the best potatoes
The one in which the salt was used,
aid hep. l.. Waldr0n.
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who has preached for the Methodist 60.
Getty for the past three years, closed his
laDors with that society last Sunday
night. He will open law office In New
York City.
Charles Goslee OF Wilkesbarre, Pa,
was in town, last week, to attend the
funeral of his brother, Thomas Goslee.
William Stausebach Is working In the
creamery.
The many friends Of Mrs Silas Girls
void made her surprise visit on Tues
day afternoon and presented her with an
easy chair. The occasion was her birth
day.
Mrs e P. Wedge has in her windows
q fine display OF flowers, consisting OF
all shades OF hyacinths, tulips, trumpet,
narcissus, begonias, petunias and gerani-
ums.
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sOUTHVILLE,
THE WEEKLY NEWS OFFERING.

THE WEEKLY NEWS OFFERING.
Postmaster Clark was In Shelton one
day last week, the guest of his son, d.
N. Clark.
Mr and Mrs John Wentsch spent SUM-
day at A. MI. Worden's.
Mrs Eddie Ford and little son are
with friends In New Haven.
Mrs Isaac Smith, who has been con-
fined to the house, is once more able to
been seen riding on the streets.
Miss Agnes Roswell spent Sunday
with her parents.
Harry Giddings, who has been visiting
friends in this vicinity, has returned to
his home in Torrington. E-...
The auction sale of the household
goods belonging to the late Mrs John
Beach will take place Saturday, April l..
Ii the weatherspermits, Rev e. L. Whit
come will come for a service, Easter Sum-
day, at 4.30 p. m.
L. e. Northrop is at the present time
proprietor at the Wemacoe Feed and Saw
Mills.
P. 8. Hall is laying plans for large
barn to be built on his farm In the near
future.
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RoxBURY.
CHURCH NOTES.

/ 1n0hS1 SOIESs
The members of the Christian Endeay.
or society meet at j. w. Minors, Satur.
day evening. ALI members are request.
ed particularly to be present, as it is the
annual election of officers.
Rev Mr. York Is to become pastor oil
the Congregational church.
The Methodist donation was held, last
week. lie was great success and well
attended.
John Minor has rented the Walter
Thomas place another year.
Easter services are to be held In the
Methodist church, Sunday morning.
Report is that Rev Mr. Fleming is not
TO return after conference. It is hoped
the report is not true as Roxbury would
meet with great 1oss.
The Booth school closes, this week
Thursday, and also many of the district
schools close.
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1aarEpNMALI.E@.
Great Glove
Selling
Success.

Our Public have shown in
a marked manner their appre-
citation of the savings our
direct glove importations
make for them. A steady
stream of delighted glove
buyers keeps US busy at our
glove counters.
Well repeat the story that
causes the rush. We oader-
ed a large lot of French Kid
Gloves from the best maker
in Grenoble, France. We i'm
ported them direct to New
Haven, thus saving jobb.r's
profits and cost of handling
in New York. We can
therefore sell this high class
goods at $I.25 and $3.50 a
pair.
Another lot also ordered
direct, comes from Halber-
stadt, Germany. They are
the best low-price glove w !:
know of. Importing them
direct makes it possible for
us to sell them at 75c and ST
a pair.
These gloves are guaranteed
perfect fitting and perfectly
made in every respect.
They are in the newest
styles and all the leading
colorings.
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BETHLEHEM.
TALK ON FERTILIZERS.

/ wish to state to the readers of your
paper in this vicinity, that I have pur-
chs sed a car of raw knuckle bone meal
which shall be glad to sell to farmers
who want to use che best bone that can
be bought. bought this bone ar bar
gain and shall give the fsrmers~the bene-
fit of the bargain. There is no agency
about it. The company is reliable one
and the analysis is guaranteed; 4 to 8
per cent nitrogen and "a to 26 per cent
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1899-03-31
SPRING CHANGES,

There are numerous changes in town,
this spring. Lewis Parsons Is moving to
the Kirsch place on Fuller Mountain,
Joseph Dwy taking his place on the farm
of Jeremiah Fuller. Albert Lane is
moving into the house with j. T. Gibbs,
and Fred Ingraham is moving onto the
farm of Luther Eaton where Mr. Lane
for the coming year.
w. B. Slossou of Bridgeport is sick at
the home Of his parents on Good Hill.
Ralph Barclay of Walton, N. Y, has
been in town, few days, looking after
the affairs of his fathers estate.
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This is Opening
600 Week.....

We announce a formal Opening of
Spring Goods and bid you in all cordiality,
tlnged somewhat with justified pride, to
an inspection of the hosts and hosts of
beautiful things which we have ready for
you.
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KENT.
DEATH OF RUSSELL EATON.

Russell Eaten, aged 81 years, died at
his home in the village, Thursday morn.
ing, March %, and was buried in the
Congregational cemetery. Saturday, the
25th. His death was sudden, caused by
heart failure.
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BANTAM.
EASTER AT =,

EASTER AT THE BAPTIST CHURCH.
Easter services in the Baptist church,
next Sunday evening, at 30 o'clock,
with IN Easter sermon by the pastor,
Rev G. L. Owens. Special music by the
choir.
H. M. S. McMorris, Yale student
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WOODBURY..
DEATH or CHARLES mUNsoN.

UEATH UF CHAEtLES M UNSUN.
The death of Charles Munson, Tuesday
afternoon, March IL, takes from our
midst one other OF Woodburys aged and
honored citizens. Mr. Munson was born
in Bethlehem but has spent the greater
part of his life in Woodbury., he being
at the time of his death 70 years old. lin
March, 1S49, his marriage with Mrs
Munson was celebrated. By this mar
rage, he leaves one son, John N. Mum
son. one OF Woodbury's well known citi-
zens. Mrs Munson died last Christmas
from the effects of trying TO swallow an
orange seed. The funeral was held
II ursday afternoon, March %, from the
sons house, Rev J. L. r. Wyckoff officia-
ting.
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DEATH OF JoHN MALLErr.

Died, In New Milford, March %, John
Mallett, aged So years. Funeral servi-
ces were held at his late home, Friday,
at 1.30 p. m, Rev r. A. johnson offici-
ating. Tnterment was in Center GENE
terry.
Good Shepherd lodge worked the initia-
tory and third degrees, last meeting
night, and this week will also work the
initiatory on one candidate.
j. L. McEwan has closed his market
on Main street, but will run his peddling
and order wagons as usual from his
house.
j. L. Buck has sold at private sale al
most the entire stock OF T. w. Kimlin'e
grocery store. The low prices marked
on all the goods and Mr. Bucks hustling
did the business.
A representative of the Indiana Bicy-
Gle Co., OF Indianapolis, Ind, was il
New Milford recently and again placed
the agency for the HWaverley" with F.
g. Bennett & Son, who handled the
wheel last season.
The trustees Of the N. e. O. p. have
purchased the crockery, lamps, etc, Of
the Masons, the latter having no further
use for them az the new hall they will
remove to ID furnished completely In
this line.
A number OF our business men attend.
ed the funeral Of George Bull OF Kent who
died, last week. Mr. Rull had been one
Of the directors of the First National
bank OF New Milford for . number 81
years and was to be found at the bank
at least one day In the week as long aa
bis health permitted.
This week viii be moving week. for
at least five OF the secret societies, ae
they are compelled TO vacate their pres
ent abodeg on or before April |.
Died In Merryall, March as, Frederick
81. Abbott. aged Is years. Funeral ser.
VICES were held 10 the church, Tuesday
afternoon.
Died, hi this village, March ~, Eliza
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1899-03-31
RECENT TRANSFERS OFF PROPERTY.


The following transfers Of property
have been recorded: Five acres of land
near Levi Callender's from A. D. War
ner TO Clarissa Colepaugh, the residence
in the northern part of Woodbury. be-
longing to Mrs Jane A. Clark of New
Milford from her to Eta nj. Bacon, the
undivided one half of fify-five acres of
land from Alice M. Newton to August
Anderson, house and tract of land in
Pomperaug from A. G.. Leach to B. D.
Conpell, a quit claim of fifteen acres of
land from Mrs Elizabeth a. Kirkland to
Ell. D. Curtis and from H. d. Curtis to
Charles w. Kirkland, and quit claim
of So acres of land with buildings there
ON in Weekeepeemee from Betsey A.
Lewis to Frank Ell. Thompson.
ALARM OF FIRE.
An alarm of fire was turned in Mon
day evening about 80 for FIRE In the
house over Proctor's. There was very
little damage however and 1t was soon
out.
RECENT ARRIVALS IN TOWN.
Recent arrivals in town are: T. r.
Hitchcock from his trip to New Orleans,
James Linsley and Miss Fannie Tomlin-
son from Gushing Academy, Bennett GAL
R&A 140A4 DADAGS au4 x1uWa1A A1lCA 4EUEH
New Haven.
Rev Mr. Ford Of Watertown exchanged
with the pastor of the Methodist church,
last Sunday evening.
Samuel Davis has opened barber
shop in his house near the cabinet shop.
The ladies of the North church gave
supper, Wednesday evening, in their
parlors.
Miss Florence Welton of Woodbury.
and Arthur Mitchell of South Britain
were united In marriage, Wednesday, at
the home of the bride, Rev j. A. Free
man performing the ceremony.
Nathan Averill of the Seventh United
States Cavalry is very i'll with typhoid
fever at the hospital in Savannah.
The dancing class under Prof Daniels
will hold reception In the Town hall
next Tuesday evening. Admission $l.50.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1899-03-31
A Princcly Show of Silks.

Our supremacy in silks is unquestioned We have the
finest assortment of silks in the city. We've taken long
time IN our choosing because we wanted tile best We have
bought silks that could stand by-sks that we could
prasesis that knew you would appreciate-and best
OF all silks that to be had at incredibly small prices You
will wonder when you see the goods. word of few
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GIVE THE BAND FAIR A LIFT.
WORTHWHILE AND VICINITY.

The school children held their closing
exercises in the hall, consisting OF dia-
logues and recitations. All did finely
and amused the audience for two hours.
A fine picture was presented to Mr. b ow-
ers st the close of the exercises.
Frank Luddington and Miss Hetty Kin.
ney were united in marriage at South
Norwalk, Wednesday, March %. Their
rington. MIR and Mrs Luddington will
reside in New Haven.
Robert Zeiner attended the funeral of
his brother in Brooklyn, last week. Prof
Zeiner was fine pianist and neighbors
and friends were delighted to hear him,
here. His death was due to pneumonia.
Chester Lyon Is visitor in New Ha-
ven.
David Osborne will take Mrs Thalia
Buckingham's farm for the year.
Miller Hendricks is on an investigating
tour In Chieora, s. C.
Bert Bowers will occupy will Keegan's
house.
Lewis Oman will have charge OF Rob-
ert Zeiner's farm.
LOCAL N. e. o. P. LODGE FLoURIsHING.
The N. e. o. 2. IL fast becoming one
Of the first societies of the place. Last
Monday evening another new member
was admitted and others have made APP
plication, your correspondent is inform
ed. DECLARING the sociability it is claim.
ed to be one of the cheapest assessment
assurances OF modern times. After the
meeting the members toasted ON chicken
pie and all other kinds OF pie imagin-
able, after (which they ALI adjourned
to inspect their new hall on Bank
street, which they feel Justly proud of.
TEE MONDAY CLUB.
The Monday Climb met, this week, with
Mrs Charles Camp of Main street. After
the meeting Mrs Camp provided light
refreshments for the members. The next
and last meeting of the club, this season,
will be held at the residence Of Mrs
George Lines, Monday afternoon, April
3, at which time officers for the ensuing
terra will be elected.
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I-itchffeld County.
NEW MILFORD.

FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, EAsTEl
/ PROGRAM.
MORNING SERVICE 10.A6.
| Prelude. Grand Chorus. Mac Master.
Professional. Coronation"
Invocation.
Anthem. .Golden Harps." Shepherd.
Responsive Reading and Gloria.
Hymn, aCome ye faithful Sullivan.
Scripture.
Anthem. s'seea Now the Altar" Fame.
Prayer.
Response. '.on this resurrection day.
Hawley.
Hymn, .Crown Him with many crowns
Barnby.
Sermon.
OGertory Solo. Mrs B. 8. Mygatt
Hymn. ,.'Hark, Ten thousand harps and
voices.''
Postlnde, Fugue minor, Bach.
EVENING SONG SERVICE.
Prelude. Batiste.
Professional. 'sSing with all the SONS Of
glory" Oliver.
Prayer.
response. "son OF God most holy" Hawley
Anthem, "Golden Harps," Shepherd.
Scripture and Gloria.
dy1uns 4I1gnb OF the lonely pOg:1m's
heart . walch,
Anthem, Snow is Christ Risen,' Maker.
Address.
Anthem. shark, Hark my SOUL" Shelly.
Hmm. "Hosanna raise the pealiag hymn, .
Shrubsole.
Postiude. "Marche Nuptiale. Mac Master.
GIVE THE BAND FAIR A LIFT.
The band fair opens, next Monday.
Special attractions for each night have
been secured and is ia hoped the public
will take advantage OF them. and make
this fair the best ON record. The band
for this coming summer will be the best
they ever had. Several players who
,rmerly played with the Danbury band
and who are now employed at the New
Milford hat shop will play. Sam Wright,
whose solos on the bass horn, two sea-
sons ago. were greatly enjoyed, Ia with
us again. Also Theodore Boughton from
Bethel.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1899-03-31

FIRST coNGREGATIoNALo CHURCH, EASTER
PROGRAM.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1899-03-31

An alarm of fire was turned in Mon
day evening about 6 80 for fire in the
house over Procsor's. There was very
little damage however and 1t was soon
La Junta tribune., 1899-06-03

II Joys for jewelry.
Smoke La Junta.
II | scream at Dalton's.
Trade at the Palace drug store.
} Take it to Downer. He'll fix
it."
Ice cream from pint to ten
gallons at Dalton's.
For diamonds and fine )ewelry
go to Fisher & Larsens.
Seven per cent money for city or
farm loans. w. h. Gibson.
Buckley & Hart have plenty of
money to loan on good farms.
L. l.. Hall, the cattle man, went
to Pueblo Thursday morning on
business.
/ Downer sells Columbias and
Crescents, and says they're all
right, too.
i Mrs. NJ. X. Bingham and two
children left on No. 5 Thursday
morning for brief visit with
friends in the capital city.
The fees in the county clerks
office for the month OF May were
SAYS. 90, not far behind the month
of March, which holds the record.
u WANTEp-To rent three, four
or five-room house. Give location
and price per month for one or two
I years. Address X, care TRIBUNE.
i M. Murphy, who has been work
ing in the local yards, left on No.
6 Wednesday night for Cimarron,
Kan, where he will take charge OF
section.
Mary O. Gray filed suit in the
county court Thursday asking that
the bonds of matrimony which
exist between herself and w. p.
Gray be dissolved.
! Mrs. Eliza Norval, OF Gunnison.
Colo, sister OF A. H. Cawthron,
arrived in this city last Wednesday
morning. Mrs. Norval has been
engaged to teach in our public
schools next year.
! Bomgardner & O'Neil are re-
moving the frame structure at the
rear of their store this week pre-
paratory to commencing the erec-
ton of the two-story brick addition,
which will extend back to the alley.
4 T. !. Gregory, of Denver, vice
president and general manager OF
the Mutual Benefit Association OF
Colorado, was in town several
days this week in the interest OF
his company. The association in
sures against accident and sick
ness. James Melvin has been ap-
pointed agent for La unta.
Mrs. M. E. Lucas was given
farewell reception by the members
of the Church of Christ on Thurs
day evening at the Park House.
Music was furnished by number
of young people. Strawberries
and cream were the refreshments
for the evening. About $50 peo-
pie were in attendance. Mrs. Lu-
cas- leaves o-day for Kansas City,
where she will make her home in
the future.
The managers of the Mountain
and Plain Festival at Denver have
offered four prizes OF SIoo, SIS,
$50 and Sa5 to the bands of the
state giving the greatest number
OF free concerts at home between
July Ist and September 18th. No
band can give more than one con-
cert daily. Our local band will
make an effort to win first money
! by giving concert in the park
every night.
The Woodmen will hold their
annual memorial exercises at the
opera house next Sabbath after
noon at 2 o'clock. Rev. Elmer
Ward Cole will deliver the ad-
dress. All members Of the order
are requested to meet at the hall
at O'Clock sharp to march in q
hodx To the onera house. and af-
La Junta tribune., 1899-06-03
LOCAL AND PERSONA, ,r.ns.

Joys for jewelry.
Smoke La Junta.
| scream at Dalton's.
Trade at the Palace drug store.
Take it to Downer. He'll fix
La Junta tribune., 1899-06-03
presen, and the general public is

also lnViteu.
Try Dalton's famous ice cream.
You will use no other.
Columbias, standard OF the
world. Downer sells 'em.
For fresh bread, pies or cakes go
to Fishers postoffice news stand.
What lovely wheell" Eyes,
it's a Crescent. Downer sells 'em.
Nothing but pure Jersey cream
served at Dalton's ice cream par
lors.
Take 'em and try 'em before You
buy 'em. Pianos and organs at
Smiths Music Store.
w. b. Goblin and Il. 5. Beall,
legal lights Of Rocky Ford, were
in attendance at the special session
OF the district court Thursday.
Our ice cream parlor is now
opened to the public, where we
will at all times serve only the
purest cream. -R. G. Dalton's.
c. p. Marshall, of Garden City,
who had been the guest of his son,
Ed Marshall, for several days, re-
turned home on No. Wednesday.
The council chamber and the Of
fees OF the water commissioner
and police magistrate were moved
to their new quarters in the Com
mercial College building last
Wednesday.
Milton Melvin and wife leave
next Monday morning for Bisbee,
Ariz., thriving mining camp in
the southeastern part Of that ter
ritory. Mr.. Melvin contemplates
going into business there.
The dog show last Tuesday
night failed to materialize. The
manager considered the SIS license
demanded too high, and after sew
eral fruitless interviews with the
city officials in an endeavor to Sc
cure reduction, he silently folded
his tent and made sneak out OF
town.
The Ladies Social Circle will
give a reception in honor of Miss
Clara Sherwood Monday night, at
the home of Rev. F. w. Hart.
All members of the Baptist church
and Christian Endeavor are cor
daily invited. Miss Sherwood
leaves the latter part of the week
for her eastern home.
A special session OF the district
court was held last Wednesday to
try the divorce case of Lizzie Jones
VS.. Thomas H. Jones, both Of
Rocky Ford. Judge Voorhees, and
Stenographer Braund came down
from Pueblo to attend, but as the
parties to the case had made up
and resolved to travel life's devious
pathway hand in hand once more,
there's was nothing to do but to
entertain a motion to dismiss the
suit.
The eight cars OF the Hicks
Stock Car Company, of Chicago,
which were levied upon for taxes
last Monday were released
Wednesday morning, County
Treasurer Beerbohm having been
notified by the company that they
would honor his draft for the
amount due. The costs for the
two days tie-up we're S4I.I9, of
which the Santa Fe received 50 for
storage. The taxes originally
were S154, and the total amount
paid, which included interest and
costs, was Saaa.I5.
There is rumor out to the eff
feet that about July Ist the Santa
Fe will make number of changes
in their time table. The Califor-
MIA trains east and west will meet
at La Junta sometime during the
early part Of the evening. A train
from Denver will arrive at about
the same time to make connections
both ways, returning Immediately
with the passengers for Denver
and interior points. This arrange