The Newtown bee., 1900-03-30
ROXBURY.
A BARRIER sgOp FOR rgE

BARBER SHOP FOR THE STATION. M. H. Colehan, who has been with Charles PIarz of New Milford, has open- ed barber shop in the Leavenworth block near the depot. MT Colehan learn ed the business while young and under. stands it in all It's branches. The people of this locality will always be welcome to make this shop their stopping place while waiting for trains, etc. They wilt find MT Colehan 8 genial person to meet.
 MT snd Mrs William Hopkins are in New York for few days.
 B. F. Futile has bought D. C. Garri- sons farm and Is to move on to it April l. MT Vallaley is suffering with the dreaded grip.
 Men are at work at the upper garnet works getting the machinery in readi- ness to begin operations soon.
 Mrs Clara k. Roswell has been spend ing few weeks in Danbury visiting friends. While there she has had an at- tack of the grip.
 Miss Stella K. Clark reopens her school next Monday after a short vacation.
 Mrs James Botsford, when in the yard, stepped on wire nail and drove 1t near ly through her foot. The result is very sore foot.
 Mrs J. D. Bronson passed her 91st birthday, last Sunday. With the excep- tion of slight cold Mrs Brown is in good health and in possession of all her faculties. She was kindly remembered by one of her neighbors with some flowers.
 Gilbert Williams has rented his build ings at the garnet mines to a MT Lock- wood of Southbury. MT Williams ex- poets to move his family to his fathers house in Watertown where he and his father have taken 8 contract for large wood job.
 Frank Terrill has just purchased new field glass with range of 15 miles.
 Bronson Brothers are very busy at their blow factory. They have just com pleted 8 contract for the Mine Hill Quarry Go. for 600 castings. They are also very busy with their regular work and making blows.
 Bernie Gaffney of Judas Bridge has recently bought horse of Ira Booth.
 Mrs G. W. Lendeveg has recently sold to New York parties three of her fine Blue Andalusian fowls for $22. These fowls have taken four first prizes at Danbury fair, four first at Manchester, and second and third prizes at Madison Square. Mrs Lendeveg Is justly proud of her fine fl Jck of Blue Andalusians.
 Perry Smith, the merchant at Orton, is the right man to trade with. He carries a full line of groceries, also fresh and salt meats of all kinds. He uses nothing but native beef. MT Smiths prices are always low and it Is his aim always to please his customers.
 The Eastman Brothers have excharg- ed their rOan oxen for a pair of Devon four-year-old steers.
 Bonnie Russell was in town, last week, looking after COWS and young stock.
 Walter Booth has hired Albert Buck ingham to assist him in his meat busi- ness.
 W. A. Wilsey and John Clark took 8 trip to the Housatonic, last week, and they both had fish on their return.
 Frank Pierce has added three more cows to his dairy, having bought three of Charles Thomas, the past week.
 Charles Thomas has & white horse that he purchased of Potter, the tie man, 8 driver and worker.
 Charles Trowbridge is in the COW trade, buying, selling and exchanging.
 Miss Susie Pierce is spending her vaca- tion st home, she being matron at the Moody school.
 Ralph Seymour had so far recovered from his recent sickness as to be able to visit friends at the Center on Sunday evening.
 There was very pleasant party at the home of Miss Stella k. Clark, last Friday evening, March B, when about F friends gathered and passed very pleasant evening playing games.
 The New England Spar $ Qasrtz Go. have received lot of new machinery which is being put in position In their new mill.
 MT Olsen spent last Sunday in New York.
 Mrs Leverett Castle is visiting her sis ter in Canaan.
 c. B. TyrYen of Orton, who has beer