The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1900-02-02
$40
1876
.itchfield County.
NEW MILFORD.
THE VILLAGE AND VICINITY.

Ia being tloae to prevent blood poisoning,
which is feared. -.
Mr. aud fni0 dl q Roy Buck gave a
card party q, Tuesday night.
Harry @ - BsAaesport was in
The tobacco shop Of William Greer
opened up, Monday, and the applications
for benches were so numerous that he hat
some trouble to safety the men. Tt
overcome the difficulty Mr. Green took
down sll the names of the men, picked
out those he wanted and posted the
names up in the shop, and the unfortu-
nate ones were asked to leave the shop
In little while the shop was in good
working order.
AT the supper given by Seymour
Green's Bible class, in his honor, covers
we're set for As in the Sunday school room
of the Congregational church. After
partaking of the good things which wer,
served by Mrs Richard Moore, speeches
were made and songs were rendered by
quartet, consisting of Augustus Taylor,
Fred Starr, Jesse Ives and Clayton Perry.
Selections were also given by the Edison
grand concert photograph, given by J.
w. Hoyt, which delighted the audience
| Immensely. All left for home about II
O'clock after having spent very enjoy.
able evening.
Last week Thursday as Arthur Nor
throp was passing the house OF Bernard
Moore he was attacked by the latter's
bull dog. His left leg was badly bitten
ard torn, also one of his fingers. DR.
King attended to his injuries. Mr. Nor
throp is confined to his home from the
effects Of the bite, but is progressing as
we'll as can be expected. Mr. Moore shot
the deg a few minutes after the IF sir.
During the severe wind storm of last
Friday, one Of the guide ropes broke sup
porting the smoke stack at the hat shop.
Luckily no other damage was done.
At the last meeting of the Bowling
club Rev Mr. Draper rolled the unusually
large Ecore of 23I.
The Masonic ball will be held Febru-
ary 7.
There was an enjoyable dance, Tues
day night, at HALLS tobacco warehouse
in Park Lane. 1t was under the auspices
OF William and Arthur Bostwick, Cd
ward Rowland and Howard Marsh.
Whitney's orchestra furnished music.
Notwithstanding the fact tickets were 81
a good number was present. An excel
lent supper was served.
William Sullivan has sold his place in
PARK Lane to Reuben Ives for $1,000
There was PLEASANT party, last week
Friday night, at the home Of John Waite
in Park Lane. Dancing. was enjoyed to
music furnished by the DeMusey boys.
The claim of James Sullivan against
the heirs of the estate of the late william
Sullivan, which has been pending for
some time before commissioners, has
been settled, after a number of hearings.
That able and astute lawyer, Judge,
Arthur D. Warner, OF Woodbury., appear
I'd for James Sullivan and Attorney
Nlckerson OF West Cornwall and Attor-
ney Mcmahon of New Milford for the
other heirs.
Mr. and Mrs Everett Waldron passed
Sunday with Mrs Waldrons friends at
Falls Village.
WORTHWHILE AND VICINITY.
John Camp of Arcadia, Nebraska, at
tended the Sunday morning service, and
was warmly greeted by old acquaint.
snces.
The newly married couple, Mr. and Mrs
Frank Stone, are in Bantam, where Mr.
Stone has found employment.
The cottage prayer meeting this week
will be held at the residence of Deacon
Camp on Friday evening.
Carr Lyon has sick horse. DR. Todd
is in attendance.
At the annual church meeting Deacon
Couch was chosen clerk, Lewis Payne
treasurer, Lewis Camp and W. G. Hine
collectors, OIlo Camp and Calvin Cross
man ushers.
Clarence Kinney is employed at Kant
drawing railroad ties.
D. W. Gregory is improving his house
by building piazza.