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Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1900-01-23

M n Our Bar Is equipped with high grade
INK Liquors Wines and Brandies. The
Uhil celebrated Anheuser-Bush Beer SC.
per glass; the famous Budweiser at
25c. per bottle, especially adapted for
family use and the highest grade OF Cigars
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Dancing School.

Prof. Henry will open dancing school
Saturday, to continue Saturday nights
during the season. F. L. Behler will
be instructor Of dancing from 7:3o un-
til 9 o'clock. There will be but one
price for the evening, those learning
dancing to be entitled to attend the So
cial from 9 to IL,
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DENTISTRY.

DR.. A. L. Hudgens, Dentist of Elko
Is in Wadsworth and will remain this
trip until January %. Everything new
and kept nice and clean. If you need
anything in the line of crown and bridge
work don't overlook this opportunity.
Every piece of work strictly first-class
and satisfaction guaranteed.
Office, E. D. Shorts sample room.
January magazines at this office.
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Dentistry.

There is no need of going to San
Francisco to get your dental work done.
| will guarantee to do flrst-class work
at reasonable prices. My reference is
the people Of Wadswcrth, for whom |
have done work for six years.
DR.. H. B. MCDONALD.
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county, containing an area OF 700 acres
and forty COWS, sold recently for $40
600. The land brought nearly $50
per acre.
DR.. Jackman has returned from a
trip to FL Paso. He reports that city
very lively and many brick buildings in
course of construction. New Mexico
and Arizona are booming.
A number Of changes have been
made in the Washoe County Bank
"ad.' This institution is solid and sub
stantial and continues to increase in the
favor of all with whom it does business.
The county dads at their next meet
ing, which will be Feb. S, will fix the
tax levy for 1900. The local fire com
missioners will have to meet before
that date to look after department mat
ters.
The man who fixed up brand new
set of New Year resolutions and has
Withstood temptation for two weeks Is
just beginning to wonder If whisky will
really keep till 1901. It's ten to one
that the resolutions won't.
The DISPATCH acknowledges with
pleasure the receipt Of complimentary
tickets to the ST. Valentines ball to be
given the 4th prox. by Alpha Lodge.
Degree Of honor We expect to at
tend and anticipate joyful evening.
Dr.. H. B. Mcdonald. Office in
DISPATCH Building Substantial Crown
and Bridge work. Teeth without
Plates; fine Gold Filings. Charges
reasonable.
John G. Taylor, H. C. Marker and
John Harrison, who were the Lovelock
delegates to the Republican meeting
called for Saturday, returned to that
place yesterday norning.-Silver State.
They are the kind of men we like to
see in the Republican party.
Rufus Kinney, a member Of the late
lamented Legislature from Washoe Co.
and sent here by the silver party, is
said to have announced that he is tired
of that partys jingolsm and henceforth
he will support President McKinley's
administration. There are many
others.
We have received the speech of
Senator Stewart delivered in the Sen
ate on the lth inst, in opposition to
legislation adopting the gold standard,
clothing national banks with the sover-
eign authority to create money, and
combining all trusts with the national
banking syndicate.
Nevada's Representatives made
themselves heard in the Stockmen's
| Conventions at Ft. Worth, Texas.
Nevada prides herself on her fine
stock and she was we'll represented in
the convention by able men Her rep
resentatves are strong in their advo-
cacy Of government storage Of water
and they are right. If it is good for
Nevada it is good for other States and
would be great benefit to the country
in general Truckee Republican The
merits and abilities of DR.. Stubbs and
John Sparks are recognized every
where.
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l, c. 7 Bender of the Washoe County Bank
Reno Nevada, do solemnly swear that the
above statement is true, correctly represents
the true state OF the several matters therein
mentioned, to the best of my lSno Wedge and
belief CT. BENDER Cashier
Correct w. O. II. Martin, NJ. E. Ward, A H.
Manning. Directors.
STATE OF NEVADA,
Couury OF NaSnoe,
Subscribed and sworn to before me, this
lIth, day of January, 1870
sEA1. j. A. BoNHAM
Notary Public.
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Tennis Club Meeting.

The members of the tennis club are
requested to meet at the office of w.
L. Kistler Wednesday at $40.
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Please Bear IN Mind.

That you can buy any kind of wire,
or top nattrass, Of E. Grlswold at
Sacramento prices.
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Wood,

On and after Jan. 9th, Short Bros.
will sell cedar wood. sawed and de-
livered, for $3.50 per cord.
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BREVITIES.

d~@~ - -
S,,.BaaHVsysussHsr1ssVaVypqH OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Hon. T. C. Herman is visiting Reno
Are there any houses to rent in
town.
Fruit trees in Dayton are beginning
to bud.
Miss Bulah George has returned to
Oakland.
E. T. Lothrop will soon open his
new restaurant.
w. T. Golding has received another
invoice Of pups.
There were fifteen sets at the Sat
urday night soiree.
Frank Williams of Churchill is Wis
iting Sacramento.
The ball at Vaughn's Hall Friday
evening was a success.
Nebraska corn is being shipped to
Utah and fed to stock.
Superintendent George A. Capen, of
Bradstreet's, is in town.
Another track will be laid to the
north Of the coal chutes.
The rsilroad company is putting in a
large supply of coal at this point.
The Grau Opera Company will play
in Reno about the first of February.
Ed. Ross and VIM. Bgker Of Mason
Valley have been spending few days
in town.
John Monte shipped two carloads of
spuds to Sacramento this week at $40
f. o. b. here.
Joe Pete is still in the Carson jail.
The arraignment will take place in Ge-
noa tomorrow.
The pay roll at DeLamar is $4,000
month. Pretty good for town of
500 inhabitants. t
Thomas Hill was down from Clarks
Saturday His trip to St. Joe was
pleasant and profitable.
j. J. Hylton, of Mound Valley, went
t. Kansas City this week, taking 365
head Of prime beef steers.
George Herberth has been busy for
a week unpacking cases Of overalls,
union, and the best made.
Reno police are clearing the town of
tenderlon parasites. five Of them being
arrested as vags one night
The trial of Vic Bouton on the
charge Of cattle stealing has been post
poned till the 9th of February
Mrs. VIM. Painter and Mrs. w. D.
Epperson were around to-day soliciting
subscriptions 70 build Baptist church.
Cattle in the vicinity Of the Buttes,
Nye county. are reported to be affected
with black leg, and number have died
Of the disease.
W. l. Prichard S man to-day brought
In from Churchill carload Of thor
oughbred horses for shipment to Cali
fornia markets.
In order to make room for new
stock Of wall paper we offer special
rates en- remaining lines Of wall, cell
Ing and border. E. GRlsWoLD.
In 1899 there were issued from the
State Land Office 9Ol contracts which
Grew interest in the amount Of $l34,-
522.43 on l34 ,322.43 acres Of land.
The Tribune reports that Dr.. Viii
nalns has resigned as postmaster at
Lovelock. He gives as his reason that
hn t.fs. kl1<a
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REWARD.

r. M. Johnson lost purse on Main.
street containing $25. Liberal reward
for its return to this office.
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MARKETABLE

ECHOES FROM THE RECENT CELEBRATION.
The Fourth of July was q very quiet
day in Marketable, the weather not being
conducive to much over exertion. There
were quite number of guests in town
Two ladies, from New York, at Mr. Hug
gins, Mr. Garfield, brother Of Mrs Ock-
ford and wife, at the rectory, Miss Reba
Lyman Of New Preston at Mr. Arm
strong's, Miss Martha Mcmahon Of New
Milford at Mr. Watson's, Mrs T. Peters
and son at Mr. Bryant's, Miss Candace
Hawley Of Danbury with Mrs Clark, Ho-
mer White and family Of Brooklyn and
D. Sherwood Of Bridgeport at Mr. Corn
ing's, Richard Story at DR. Denslow's,
and Mr. and Mrs Graether Of Bridgeport
at George Duggan's. In the evening w.
G. Bryant gave very fine display Of fire.
works, from the grounds OF the Peters
mansion, which was much enjoyed by all
who Witnessed it, and which quite de-
lghtfully entertained the children Of the
neighborhood.
Leonard Fleezer, Miss Morgan and her
sister and Miss Lima Fleezer went to
Danbury on the Fourth to attend clam
bake.
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Parsons, F. G.. Robertson, Prof and Mrs
Robert 81. Hatch, New York; Mrs A. N.
Tuttle, j. B. Tuttle and wife, N. s. Bron-
son, New Haven; r. r. Stanard and
wife, Mr. and Mrs Warren L. Hall, Water
bury; Mr. and Mrs n. de B. Schenck,
Ridgefeld; Mrs David Folsom, New
York City; Mrs Washington Hunting
ton, Mrs Elizabeth Wolcott, Frederick
T. Aldridge, Brooklyn; Mr. and Mrs J..
II. Morse, Hartford; Mrs z. e. Dennis
ton, Mr. and Mrs J. W. Paul, Mrs Arthur
Perkins, Philadelphia, Pa; Mrs N. 8.
Lincoln, Miss Lincoln, Miss Vinney,
Washington, D. c.; Francis Winslow,
Francis Winslow, Jr., New Milford.
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NEW PRESTON.
roo MUCH CELEBRATION,


Two accidents with boys here can be
attributed to Independence day. George
Cable, son Of Fred a. Cable, and Her
bert, son Of Charles r. Hoffman, by hav-
ing their faces too near cannon crackers
when they exploded, received severe
burns and burnt eyebrows and q goodly
amount of powder imbedded in their.
countenances. George Cable has been
Obliged since to remain in dark room
with ice bandages over his eyes to pre-
vent further inf ANIMATION and save his
sight. Herbert Hoffman is able to visit
the doctor daily.
COUNTING HIS FISH BEFORE THEY'RE
CAUGHT.
Ell. W. Beemsn has again secured the
contract for furnishing the Wilson
House, Loomarwick Inn and Carter
House with lake fish durirg the summer.
He intends to catch from 20 to 80 pounds
daily.
FAIR FOR BENEFIT OF HALL ASSOCIATION.
An effort is being made on the part of
the Pavilion hall association to prepare
for fair to be held at the hall the week
| of August 10, for the benefit Of the asso-
| citation.
! Hiram Peck and family visited in Low
err Merryall on Thursday of last week.
George L. Mclean OF Ellington, state
inspector of factories, was the guest OF
Hon H. o. Averill over last Sunday.
The theme OF Rev Mr. Becker's sermon,
last Sunday morning, was ''The
Tongue"
The family of Robert Kirk of New
York City, including Mr. and Mrs R.
McGirr, are again located at B. G. Nor.
ris' for the summer, except Mr. McGirr
who will be here all he can.
The remains of Mrs Mary Katar
Rouse, wife OF Patrick Rouse Of Kent
were brought to the cemetery here, last
Friday afternoon, and laid by the side Of
her former husband and seven children
who had been previously inferred here
Mrs T. j. Hosford arrived home OF
Monday evening Of last week from two
weeks trip to New York City and Brigh
ton Beach.
Mr. and Mrs J. Fl. Marcy of Litchfieit
passed July as usual, the guests of Mr.
A. E. Corning and DR. r. A. Marcy. Mr.
l Morau still ram inc a. Mru rnrpiuo1o
An effort was made to enjoy q dance
at the hall, last Friday evening, but faile,
of success altogether.
Henry Black and friend. Mr. Wells, o
Waterbury, were guests OF Mr. and Mr.
Thomas G. Black during the latter par
of last week. @@
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WARREN.

THE WEATHER, PERSONALS, CHURCH
NOTES.
Summer ia here at last, and those who
were groaning over the cold weather re-
Gently are sweltering with the heat. The
thermometer registered from 80 to &C
degrees In the shade most of last week.
Edward Carter and Miss Sadie of Tor.
rington are spending some time in town
Mr. Carter is harvesting the hay crop or
his own farm and on that of the late
Buel Carter.
The glorious Fourth passed very
quietly. The small boys had their fire
crackers. There was picnic at "Clove
Nook, - the home Of Miner A. Strong, and
hags were out on various residences.
Rev Mr. Teed preached in the Metho
dist church, Sunday afternoon, from
Matt. II: 80, very impressive, practical
sermon, showing the difference in being
with or for Christ. Rev Mr. Teed comes
from Bantam every second Sunday in
each month at 8 p. M, to hold services in
the Methodist church.
In the item last week, it should have
been F. P. Knapp is our enterprfsing
hustling merchant and not Mr. Marcy,
who left town nearly two years ago.
This was typographical error, and one
that was regretted.
Merchant f. P. Knapp has put in a
tine line OF shoes, and can give prices
equal to the city stores. With small ex.
pense there is no reason why he cannot
sell goods as reasonably as anyone. A
first class stock of groceries always on
hand.
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BETHLEHEM.

A RUNAWAY ACCIDENT IN THE hay FIELD.
As R. B. Lake was preparing to leave
the hay field, Saturday afternoon, his
son Robert was on the horse rake carry
ing tin pail and two hand rakes. The
horse became frightened at the rafting
and started to run, threw Robert off and
frightened pair OF horses hitched to a
load OF hay on which was Mr. Lake.
They ran into the street and against q
guide post, throwing Mr. Lake against
the post and cutting bad cash on his
forehead about three inches long and
bruising him otherwise. Robert escap-
ed with bruised shoulder. DR. Variel
of Watertown was called and dressed the
wound.
THE BETHLEHEM HORSE WON THE RACE.
The most exciting event of the Fourth
about here was the running race In Nor
ris Center between the horses of Joe
Roots Of Morris and Herbert I. Smith OF
Bethlehem. The Roots horse came in
ahead in the first race. The next two
were easily won by the Smith horse.
William Karl has opened the black
smith shop In the Center and is prepar-
ed to do horseshoeing and general job
bling.
The joiners have J. e. Thompson's
house ready for the masons.
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BRIDGEWATER.

BRIDGEwATER's NEWS OFFERING.
DR. Church, who has been spending the
past week in town, returned to New
Haven on Monday.
c.. j. Pulls OF New Milford called on
friends in town on Sunday.
Mrs a. Adelia Smith was called to
New York, this week to attend the tuner.
al of her brother, Charles Ruggles, who
was formerly Bridgewater boy and
will be remembered by the older residents
of this village.
Miss Addie Seacorde, who has been
spending the past six months in town,
left on Friday for Springfield, Mass.
Mr. and Mrs Mark McEslin entertained
friend from Springfield, Mass, owe,
the Fourth.
Miss Daisy T. Hill is spending some
time with friends at Woodmont.
Miss Bertha Brush of Springfield
Mass, is the guest of friends in town
The Bridgewater Hills Creamery il
shipping butter to Paris, this week.
| f. J. Wildwood and family of jersey
City spent Sunday at G. B. Mead's.
| The late rains were much needed.
Farmers are hurrying up haying.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Boland of Dan
bury were in town, last week.
Mrs A. 81. Gillett spent Monday out o
town.
People are improving the opportunit.
to have their pianos tuned while Ere,
Gillett Ia home.
Mr. Orr entertains one of his brothers
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gan in Christ church, last Sunday, n. Z,
Cooley, the regular organist, being alb
sent on his vacation.
r. T. Lewis, Jr., and wife were In
town over the holiday.
Mrs Comstock Of New York has been
visiting at Mrs ]. A. Buckingham's.
The Greenville factory shut down four
days last week.
The Fourth passed off quietly.
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New Haven Co.
SOUTHBURY.

DEATH OF MISS FLORENCE FUTILE.
The funeral of Miss Florence futile
was attended on Thursday afternoon at
the residence of 81. N. Hicock, Rev o. j.
Range officiating. She came from Plain
vile In February. A slight cough devel
oped into consumption and caused her
death. She leaves mother, two BROTH
ers and four sisters. Her father, who
was q soldier in the Civil war, died sew
eral years .ago of disease contracted in
the service. Her age was Is years. The
interment was In Pine Hill cemetery.
Mrs Miller entertained company, last
Friday.
Mr. and Mrs Branan and son from Tor
rington, Mrs Ransom Stiles and Mr. and
Mrs Burpee are boarding at Mrs Alfred
Platt's.
Mrs N. 8. Atwood and Mrs Il. Perry
took q trip to Derby and Shelton last
week.
Herman Perry has purchased the Lew
Is property.
Henry Russell has been on the jury at
New Haven.
Mrs Perry has entertained company
from Waterbury.
Miss Ottie Amber has been visiting
friends at Danbury and Redding.
Miss Florence Warner has purchased q
new bicycle and is becoming an expert
rider.
Miss Nellie Warner ID assisting Mrs
Frank Stone of Southford with her
duties.
william Mullane, our popular meat
man, 10 out with his wagon very nicely
painted and lettered.
The Misses Rose and Anua Matthews
of Waterbury spent the Fourth with
their mother ct White Oak district.
James Morris Of Shelton has bean via-
iting his brotherp, John and william
Morris, Of this place. AZ
Mr. and Hrs Glover and daughter q
south NegWaIk and lG1ao Heftft end eon-
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visiting his grandmother, Mrs John
Hager.
Aparty of Is went up on Mt Tom
tower for the purpose of finishing the
celebration of July with good dis
play of fireworks.
Miss Louise Dwy is visiting in Torring-
tor.
Miss Nellie Logue of Washington
Green is visiting her parents at Logue
cottage.
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WEST MORRIS.
A COMING SUMMER RESORT.

A COMING SUMMER RESORT.
The New York, New Haven end Hart.
ford Railroad Co. have bought the strip
of land along the sidetrack at the station.
1t will make very good place for new
station when the Mt Tom Improvement
company get the mountain peopled with
city summer guests. When they do West
Morris will be greatly benefited thereby,
as 1t is only one and one quarter miles to
the town from the station and some of the
best aites for building are on the south
side.
Mr. and Mrs Lester Hallock Of Water
bury spent the day, Saturday, at Jerome
Wedges. They came via Torrington
and Litchfield on their wheels and re.
turned over the same route.
Mrs r. B. Wheeler Is taking vacation,
visiting friends in Bridgeport, Branch
vile and other places. She is expected
home this week.
Joseph Corzslman, Jr., of Bristol, is
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American.
Mrand Mrs Bert Titus are rejoicing
over the birth of daughter in their
home on July a. Mr. Titus il former
Washington boy and the announcement
will be read in that town with pleasure.
J. 81. Taylor, who retired from bust
ness some months ago ia taking it easy
these days. He, however, does not like
to be idle, and has been giving bis atten-
ton some to real estate deals and Incl
dentally collecting in few OF his old
bills.
Miss Mary Fitch was quite i'll on Sat
urday, requiring the attendance of Dr.
Variell.
The local ice business is being success.
fully carried on this summer by r. B. &
J. E. Leonard, who are;g giving the public
good service. They run two wagons, one
in Watertown and one in Oakville, in ad.
dition to supplying Waterbury ice
dealer.
The woodwork about the new Town
hall and Fireman's building has been
frightened up by Painter D. r. Harmon
and men.
There has been week of mighty hot
weather, but all the time r. P. Bryant
has been selling shoes at the same low
prices that have long prevailed at hiE
store. Mr. Bryant doesn't make much
fuss about it, but gives the public prices
on shoes that are hard to duplicate in the
city. He asks the farmers from adjoin
ing towns to stop in at his store and
sample the prices. He will give them
goods that will stand by them every
time.
The regular meeting of the Watertowr
Grange was held at their rooms in Towr
hall, last evening.
The Christ church choir boys expect
to 60 into camp at Quassapaug, about
August l..
~,
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the next meeting some progress will be
made, both in regard to water and also
In regard to grading the school grounds.
American.
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ROXBURY.
METHODIST CHURCH ITEMS.


The frat monthly missionary meeting
insugurated by Rev J. L. Sparklin, pas.
tor of the Methodist church, was held
Sunday July s,directly after the morning
service. Readings we're given by Mrs T.
r. Mwell and Mrs VIdler, recitation by
Ruth Merwin, duet by Miss Eva Hurl-
butt on the organ and Norman Hurlbutt
on the cornet, a song by Henry Hurlbutt
and family, some music by the choir and
some well timed remarks by the pastor
made the occasion very enjoyable and
augurs well for the success of the enter.
prise.
THE TIME.HONORED CANNON ENDS ITS
CAREER.
The old cannon which has been used
by several generations OF this town came
to an untimely end on the Fourth. The
boys at the station had fired several
shots when from some cause the cannon
burst, one piece weighing about $50
pounds, flying some 5Oifeet. Fortunately
no one was injured.
HUsTLINa CONCERN.
The New England Spar Co. at Orion lie
making more improvements and adding
some heavy and modern machinery to
their plant. An electric dynamo fur.
nishes light for some 80 lamps, the mill
running both day and night.
GETTING THEIR GUNS READY.
Chicken thieving continues undated
J A charge of shot is the best reception
they deserve if caught in the act.
Charles Sanford has completed taking
the census.
David Barnes is confined to the bee
with gangrene Of the foot and little hop,
| is at present entertained of his recovery
G. T. Tyrrell is recovering slowly ant
able to do light work.
Mrs Gilbert Williams of Watertow1
was in town last week visiting friends.
| Fred Crofut and bride are at Georg,
CroIuGs.
| A party OF young people spent tn,
Fourth at Lake Waramaug, reporting .
very enjoyable time.
The Fourth passed off very quietly. L
was ushered in by the ringing Of bell
and the firing of small cannons. Tn.
Methodist held cream and cake fesri
val in the hall in the evening, which wal
we'll attended.
Mr. Elwell entertained a party Of
friends and relatives from Danbury.
Miss Mary Wheaton is spending hel
| vacation at home.
| Mr. Olsen, superintendent of the Gar
net mine, was called to Brooklyn, last
Saturday, to attend the funeral Of hi
aged mother.
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PROSPEROUS KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAs LODGE.
AT the regular meeting of Columbia
lodge, No. IL, X. of p, held In their Cas-
tie hall, last evening, District Deputy
Frank J. Odgen installed the officers who
had been elected to fill the chairs for the
coming six months. The new officers
are as follows: G. c., Frank Wheeler; ".
c., Theodore Atwood; prelate, Bertram
P. Hudson M. of W., John Weiss; M.
Of E., Burton Il. Mattoon; M. of f.,
George Trewren; M. at A., l.. Nation !;
X. of r. s., Frank L. Hitchcock. This
lodge has had work on degrees at almost
every meeting during the past six
months.
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New Milford. Conn.

tleman friend Of Danbury were guests
oyer the Fourth Of Mrs George Wakeley.
Any desiring board for the summer can
find q very attractive and comfortable
place by writing to Mrs Cook, Southbury.
Mr. and Mrs william Jones and sor,
Albert, of Ansonia, were guests on the
Fourth Of Mr. and Mrs B. II. Tuttle.