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The Newtown bee., 1901-09-13

VO O"A fT|/ S"O"Se''S@~ E@AA '
 our own retail trade.
 In the assembling of this vas
 country. from Maine to California
 were in sharp and direct competitio Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, North Carolina, Illinois, Wisconsin Thus we get best qualities; an single pair of the cheapest bla than the great wholesale buyer. |'retailing2 Here are the offerings : White Blankets
 Il At St 70 par--Th. E'mwood. for single beds: well \ made ani strong; sos7e in; 34 lbs S2-Same. I for double beds. tox io in.; 4A lbs. At S2. so a par-The Wstar. for single beds; good and warm; nicely finis,,e,: ooxso in: lbs. S3 | pa Same, fot double Dads. 7ox3z in. ID, . At E l poir-fhe Ste rv. for single bels white wo ,l filing cotto ue: ooxSo in: lbs. S}7s \ ap.ir-Sa.ae. for do.2ie htts. 7ox32 in; lhs , At h. pair The Rilgewood. for single be Is; fine sy.t wool filling fine cottoa warp; ootSo in; 4 i ics. SAYS psirSame. for double be Is. 7ox8a in.; los. $5 paI-Same. for extra size beds. F 73A34 in; lbs.
 At S4 a par-The Northern Pacific, for single beds; 1 all wool arp anI filing; 64xso il.; los. S5 a ! pair r-,am>. for double beds. 7>x34 in.; lbs So a pair-Same, for extra size beds 8cx9o in.; olbs. Red Blankets . At S. pair-The Saxonvilie. for single beds; all- ! wool; 6oxSo in; lbs. $3.7s pair-Saae. for < double beds. 72xS4 in; lbs.
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WORKING NIGHT AND DAY.

The busiest and mightiest little thing that ever was made IS Dr Kings New Life Pills. These pills change weakness into strength, listleSsneSs in- to oenergy ,brain-fag into mental power. They re wonderful in building up the health. Only 23c per box. Sold by R. H. Beers X Co.,, Newtown; William J. Beehler, Brooktield "A. B. Fancher, HaWleyyille
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TRUMBULL.
CHURCH ITEMS.

The church will be closed to public worship next Sunday. Rev MT Thorn as is to take vacation.
 The Endeayor society will hold a so- ciable il the church on Tuesday even- ing, the l7th. A delegation from the
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AsPETUCK.

AsPETUCK.
 Fred Moore, who has lived at M. A. Wakeman's $ for some time, has left and gone home.
 Mrs Horace Burr of Bridgeport is with her daughter, Mrs I. c. FantOn. Miss Lena Fanton commenced to teach at The Forge, last Monday. As this is her first attempt it is hoped she will be successful.
 The annual fall road mending com menced, Tuesday, at the Weston line. The roads in some places have been al most impossible for long time.
 Mrs Martha Gould has been quite sick with the chills.
 Miss Lewis, who teaches at Banks North district, is boarding at William Wakeman's.
 Gilvie Kellogg has lost one of his team of horses by being run into by a double team coming in the opposite di- rection at night around sharp curve in the road north of H. s. Fanton $ place. The pole from the double team struck the horse in the breast, causing almost instant death. MT Kellogg feels his loss very much as it was val uable horse.
 Miss Etta Van Deberg of Flushing, L. l., is visiting her sister at J. J. Eos ter's.
 Patrick Kelly, who has been quite sick, is able to ride out.
 Henry Lockwood is working for b B. Gould.
 Miss Mary J. Craik, who is at the retreat in Middletown for the insane is seriously i'll. Her mother is witf her.
 A class of nine was admitted int full membership withIthe Center Stree Methodist church, last Sunday. Other who are on probation will follow in ; few weeks.
 There will be service in the Cen ter Street Methodist church, Sunda, evening, commencing at 7.3O.
 Miss Mary Treadwell, who is in he 88th year, rode to Westport alone an' back again, distance of IA miles, oI rode cart.
 Mrs Alice Banks and daughter, Mil dred, of Lyons Plains, spent Monda at J. J. Fosters.
 Miss Yulu Tyler is making an eA tended visit with friends in Danbury Norwalk and Darien. Mrs c. A. w. Silliman is entertain ing her cousin, Miss Martha Morehouse of Mt Vernon, N. Y.
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but the highway will be closed only a few days.

The public schools began on Monday. Cicero Moore of COlebrOOk has the higher grade and Miss Lines the pri- mary at Calhoun street; Miss Ettie Brown of Lyme, East street; Miss Mill dred Clark, Romford: Miss Edith Shil- ito, Church hill Upper End district is closed
The Newtown bee., 1901-09-13

The largest gain is made by ROCK House, which was 61 per cent the pre- viOus year.
 The new school of higher grade at the Center opened September with about 25 pupils. The teacher, Miss Florence Nichols, is making very favorable impression. The town needs such school to take the place of the the Academy and the action of the school board in thus establishing this one is much to be recommended.
The Newtown bee., 1901-09-13
Agricultural Fairs in Connecticut, 1901.

September l7-19. September lO-l2. October 1-2. September 10. September. September. October 2. October 7-12. October. September 25-26. September. September 2-5. October 8. September. September IO-I2. October I-3. September 1l-l2. August -29. September 24-o6. October 2-3. September 2-3. October l-2-3. September. September 24-25 October 2. September 70. September. September 24-26. September 4-5. September l6-18. October 16.
The Newtown bee., 1901-09-13

Norwich, Brooklyn, Naugatuck, Berlin, BranfOrd, Chester, Clinton, Danbury, East Granby, Collinsville, Granby, GuilfOrd. Harwinton, Meriden, New Milford, NeWtOWn, Orange, Putnam, Rockville, Simsbury, Southington. Stafford Springs, Suffield. Huntington, Broad Brook, Waterbury, WallingfOrd, WeLherstield, Willimantic, South Woodstock, WolcOtt,
The Newtown bee., 1901-09-13
BAPTIST CHURCH NOTES.

The regular monthly covenant meet ing and communion service was held, last Sunday after the preaching service. Delegates were also appointed to the associational gathering on September 20 and 27 at the East Washington Ave- nue Baptist church in Bridgeport and to an ordination council to be held this week Thursday at the church at Ro- WaYtOn
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AM %msaae4hdzne September Blankets

of Bed BlanketS--all collected tor stock the best mills in the entire from Vermont to North Carolina, } !. The choice fell upon mills in Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Minnesota and California. the buyer at retail, wanting only ' kets, gets more advantage in price ]: Is not that triumph of great 3 Red Blankets At &, SO a pair-The Bolmar. for single beds; fine a-wool warp and fn:.i 6cH74 ir. lbs. 1+.7s piir-Same. for doub;e hei=; 7oH8o in; lbs. At S4 a pair-The Ch .ster Ney. for single beds; selected wool il wArp and 1i!i1g; o4xso ih; lbs S5 par-SaMe, for double beis ?2%S4 m. { lb1 SC pair-Same. fo; extra size eeds Sox go ill.,; lbs. At $, o5 pair-'The Stonington, for single beds; strong and well-nad. cotoA and wool; ,5x73 in.; lbs. S2 pair-Sa'ne for donb!e beds. o7*So in; T lbs. aray wool filling. cotton yy.r; ooSIe, ir.; lbs. S7.5o a pair-Same. for doubts beds 7o<s4 in At$,.so pair-The WynImor. for single beds;
 wool filling: cotton warp; ooxSo in.; lbs. 5
 pair--Same. for double beds. 7oxs in; 5 lbs At 5, par-The Rough Rider. for single beds;
 ali-wool fitting and warp; o2x74 in; lbs S+.25
 a pair-Same for double beds. ?oxso ins; lbs. Elannelette " r appers In Autumn The;e e2rly days of Sep etvIes tembcr have brought with
 them a chilly touch in the air, suggestive of cooler days to come.
 Time to lay aside the thin, hot-wcather wrapper in favor of one that will temper the snap of these cool mornings.
 New styles in hannelette wrappers are here light, yet amply wlrm and attractive to degree You'll be pleased with the showing. $1-Of flannelette. in stripes; yoke front trimmed
 with two of braid; fitted back; founce ca sr.ss-of fannelette. in figures and dots; full front
 trimmed with braid forming its yoks effect 0fe'e'' ST so-Of hannelette, in stripes; full front; bretee over shoulder trimmed with braid; double oox- plated back; houncs on skirt
 s17s-Of fannelets. in stripes; yoke front trimmed with braid; scalleped ruhe over shoulder; fitted | back; hounce on skirt.
 to $2.75.
 The Campbell Piano Never could as much be said truthfully of any other piano at $l8o as we can say truth | fully of the "Camp5ell." The reason is, ! that we ma lc long, exhaustive search after good, low-pcic ed piano, for whi:h we could stand sponsor, before we succeeded in finding one taat came Up to our demands.
 That piano is
 The Campbell Piano at $18O
 The price includes piano stool The case is walnut, mahogany or oak. The keys are Iivory-seven and one-third octaves. The mechanism is perfect,--the tone unmatched at the price.
 The price, $l8O, is the cash one; but it may be paid in deferred payments-the balance being carried at an interest charge of IA per cent per annum.
 N A M A K E R
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Endelvor society of the Methodist church of Nichols will be present and assist in the program.
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The NeWtOWn Bee
CIRCULATION
FAIRFIELD COUNTY.
EASTON.
January 1, 1882,
 Last week,
WU 

SCHOOL NOTES.
 The registers of last year show the attendance to have been the best in several years. Dewitt Candee, Alice Lyon and Arthur Lobdell did not miss day during the year. The following are the names of others who attended
The Newtown bee., 1901-09-13
] 'Elannelette " r appers
The Campbell Piano

! Never could as much be said truthtully ot any other piano at $lSo as we can say truth fully of the "Camp5ell" The reason is,
 that we ma lc long, exhaustive search after
 good, low-p>i: :ed piano, for whi:h we could
 stand sponsor, before we succeeded in finding
 one t!lat came up to our demands. That piano is
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-05-04
NOTICE.

Notice ie hereby given that the City
Council Of the city of Butte has passed
Council Resolution No. 346. a resolution
declaring the intention of the City
Council of the City of Butte to grade
Fremont street from Main street to
Delaware avenue and Delaware avenue
from Fremont street to Front street in
the City of Butte.
The estimated cost of making said i'm
provements is siXty-five cents per linear
foot of the property bordering upon said
street within the boundaries mentioned
The resolution for making said i'm
proVements is entered upon the Journal
Of the City Council. to Watch reference
is made for a further description of the
boundaries to be affected or benefited
by said improvements.
The time for hearing objections to
said improvements was fixed by the said
resolution on the Sth day of May, 1901
at the council chambers. in the city hall,
a eight O'Clock p. m.
]. P. CALLAN, City Clerk.
Dated May ,. 1901.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-05-04

to the rules the shooting will commence
hpromptly at $3.50 o'clock each morning.
I The charge for blue rocks will be tivc
cents each and the charge for live pig
icons will be thirty cents per bird. Shoot
aers will not be allowed to call mo bird, ="
55except at their expense, until five balls
sahave been thrown, to start the bird.
In all events of twenty-five birds or
III under squads vii scot out. All ties,
for cash will be divided. Under no cir
cumstances will entries he allowed after
the last squad has begun firing.
The association management has se-
cured a special rate to the shoot. The
fare from all points on the Great North
ern. Montana Central and Great Falls
and Canada railroads. will be one and
one-third Tickets will be good for five
days.
The officers of the Montana State cs-
ISOLATION are J. NJ Gaunt. president,
Great Falls: !. Ward Huse, vice presi-
dent, Fort Benton; c. II. Smith, secre-
tary. Butte.
The officers of the Great Falls Rod and
Gun club are. c. J. B. Stephens, presi-
dent: r. B. Gallagher vice president:
Hugo Nalbach. secretary; Alexander r.
vine, treasurer and J. NJ. Graunt, cap
tain.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-05-04

plces OF the Great Falls Rod and Gun
club. and will be open to all amateur
shooters except in prize events which
will be limited to members of the assoc
citation. The annual meeting of the as
ISOLATION will be held in the Phelps
block Friday night May II at s O'clock
The tournament promises to be an un-
qualified success. The trap shooters
throughout the state and particularly il,
Butte are much intere..ed in the va
rious events to be contested for and a
large number of entries are assured.
The grounds will be open for practice the
day before the tournament. On that day
blue rocks will be three cents each to
shooters.
The shooting will be under the Mon
tana State association rules from Maui
gautraps' rapid fire system. According
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-05-04
HOMEsEEKERs. EXCURSION r1cx

To nearly all points in the United
States on sale at sll ticket offices of the
Chicago Great Western Ry, on the first
and third Tuesdays of each mol n.
January to June. 1901. at the very low
homeseekers' rate of one fare Plus s. 90
for the round trip. Tickets good for
return within q days from date of sale.
Persons contemplating a "trip will save
money by ca ling on any Great Western
Agent and obtaining detailed informa-
ton regarding the homeseekers rates.
or addressing +. II. Lord. Gen. Pasa
Agt.. Chicago. Il
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-05-04
Thousands of Boys and Girls
Will Go to the Gardens
ArbOr Day.

braska and was appointed by President
Cleveland to the office of secretary Of
agriculture. holding office for the term
beginning in 1898. AS early as 1874 Mr..
Morton secured substantial recognition
for his pet scheme to set aside one day.
of the year for planting trees and the
Nebraska legislature took favorable ac-
ton on a bill introduced to make this
day a legal holiday in the state of Ne
braska. Since that time other states
have followed Nebraska's lead and the
custom of observing Arbor day has been
generally followed by all the states III
the union.
Plans of the Teachers. vs.
The day before Arbor day is the time
set apart by the management of tine
Butte schools for the exercises COM
memorative of the beautiful custom that
has been established by the schools of
the state. There will be formal exer-
cises at the Gardens on the day the
school children journey there for their
holiday. On the previous day. in the
afternoon. all the schools of the city
will introduce attractive features in the
programme of the day and songs, poems
and music will take up the hours de-
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-05-04
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given mat the City
Council of the city of Butte has passed
Council Resolution No. 343. a resolution
declaring the intention of the City
Council of the City of Butte to grade
Maryland avenue from Second street to
Front street in the City of Butte.
The estimated cost of making said i'm
provements is seventy cents per linear
foot of the property bordering upon said
street within the boundaries mentioned.
The resolution for making said i'm
provements is entered upon the Journal
of the City Council. to which reference
is made for a further description of the
boundaries to be affected or benefited
by said improvements.
The time for hearing objections to
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-05-04

dens that day. Manager Wharf IN Of
the street car company is making prepa-
rations to carry that number Of the lit
tie folks to the place and there is every
evidence that the day will be a grand
success. The children of the public
schools. the parochal school children
and the young men and women who at
tend the business, college will be given
an opportunity to journey to Columbia
Gardens free Of charge There is only
one condition imposed by the street car
company that controls the beautiful
place that will be the scene of the Ar
Dor day festivities: the flowers must not
be picked. All the little folks are per-
mitted to have all the fun they want
but they must not get too near the gay
flowers and carry them away. If each
# the boys and girls who spend the day
al the Gardens would pick one flower the
place would be desolate indeed when the
Arbor day festivities wace over.
Origin of the Day.
The celebration of Arbor day finds it's
origin in the action of the State For
restry Society of Nebraska. This or
ganiZation was formed to bring about A
more tolerahle condition upon the tree
less desolate plainI of Nebraska The
the plains of the state was begun in the
early period Of the states history. The
plans of the organization include yearly
t: ee planting and the encOura cement Of
tree culture and the efforts of the or-
sanitation MT wifi fatterins success.
Julius Sterling Morton, the man who
il credited with being the father of
Arhar day was the editor of the first
newspaper ever established in the state
of Nebraska. lie lent the support Of
y I, n ne of mo two.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-05-04
NOTICE.

NOTICE..
Notice is hereby given that Council
Resolution No. $40. a resolution leyyins
special tax for defraying the expenses
for the purchase of private property
for the purpose of extending and open
ing Galena alley from Rel,shaw alley on
the west. extending easteriy 1853 feet.
in the City of Butte.
The said resolution was duly passed
by the City Council of the City Of Butte
at a regular meeting held on the LIST day
of May, 1901. and is now on file in the
Office of the City Clerk OF said city, and
is subject to inspection for period OF
five days.
Objections to the final adoption of said
resolution will be heard by the City
Council of the city of Butte at the Coun-
Gil Chambers in the City Hall, at its
meeting which convenes Wednesday,
May 8, 1901, at eight o'clock p. m.
j. P. CALLAN, City Clerk.
Dated May ,, 1901
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-05-04

Chicago Restaurant. under Luxton's
new meat market. s. Main. reopenea,
greatly improved in fixtures and SER
vices. Fest for least money =
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-05-04

Pursuant to the proclamation Of
Governor Toole May litn has been set
aside by the schools of the city of Butte
as Arbor day. The occasion will be ob-
served with more than the usual for
malties and tree-planting will have a
place in the doinEs OF the day. The
children of the public schools will Jour-
ney to Columbia Gardens on the street
cars and spend the day there, carrying
out their programme OF tree-planting
and enjoying the outing among the trees
and flowers. 1t is expected that at least
5000 children will be at Columbia Gar
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-05-04

said improvements was fixed by the said
resolution on the Sth day of May. 1901.
at the council chambers, in the city hall.
at eight o'clock p. m.
J. p. CALLAN, City Clerk.
Dated May ,, 1901
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-05-04
PUBLIC NOTICE,

At regular meeting OF Butte Work.
ingmens union OF w. L. u. held on
Friday evening. December 81. 1900. 1t
was voted that on and after May l,
1901, days work performed by men,
bers under it's jurisdiction shall consist
of eight hours. at the minimum scale
of $500 per day.
Published by order Of Worklngu ans
,,uIton No. 5. w. L. U.
/! ]. W. DALE. reS.
r. W. JONES. secretary.
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-05-04

voted to the celebration of Arbor day IN
the school room. At the high shcool
the 400 pupils of the institution Will
meet in the big assembly room and the
exercises of the day will be complete and
impressive. The programme of the gem
eral exercises of the day has been print
ed in the Inter Mountain and there Is
every indication that the exercises on
the holiday Will prove delight to pu-
pills and teachers alike Fair weather
will contribute greatly to the succas.sful
observance of the day. Smiling Skies
will make the day one of sladness to the
thousands of Butte boys and girls. fa5
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-05-04
Gun CLUB SHOOT
TOURNAMENT OF MONTANA
STATE ASSOCIATION.
TO BE HELD At GREAT FALLS
Eighth Annual Event Scheduled For
May II, IL and 10-Grounds Will
Be Open For Practice May l6-Rules
Governing the Cantest-Special
Railroad Rates For Five Days.

Final arrangements are being per-
fected for the eighth annual tournament
OF the Montana State Sportsmen's Asso-
citation at Great Falls, May II. Is ana 10.
The tournament will be under the aus
The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-05-04
NOTICE.

NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that the City
Council Of the city Of Butte has passed
Council Resolution No. .41 a resolution
declaring the intention of the City
Council OF the City of Butte to grade
Idaho street from Porphyry street. to
Gold street in the City of Butte.
The estimated ccst of making said inn
provements is seventy-fiye cents per
linear foot of the properly bordering
upon said street within the boundaries
mentioned.
The resolution for making said i'm !
provements is entered upon the Journal
of the City Council to Which reference
is made for further description of thd
boundaries to be affected or benefited
by said improve ments.
The time for hearing objections I'd
said improvements was fixed by the said
resolution on the Sth day of May 1901
at the council chambers, in the city hall,
at eight O'Clock p. m. n
J. 2. CALLAN, City Clerk.
Dated May ,, 1901. II
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-04-29

The following request, written on a scrap of wrapping paper, was sent in through the delivery station of a large city library: Please sent me daniel bone or lettle Lord founder roid."-The Literary Journal
The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-04-29
ARBOR DAY PROCLAMATION
Issued by Governor George P. Mt
 Lean.

Issued by Governor George P. Me- The following Arbor day proclama- ton has been issued by Governor George F. Mclean:
 In full approval of the law that makes it my duty, I hereby appoint Friday, May 8, as Arbor and Bird day, and l trust that the people who see the need of devoting one day in each year to the trees and birds will each year bring to that day renewed determination to con tinue the work so wisely begun, until all the people, and especially the land holders, shall give willing and effective attention to the fact that there Is no state in the Union where the scientific culture of trees and the intelligent and rigid protection of the game and song birds will bring richer harvest in money, comfort and beauty than in the state of Connecticut.
 Given under my hand and seal of the state, at the capitol in Hartford this twelfth day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and one, and the independence of the Unit ed States, the one hundred and twenty fifth GEORGE P. MCLEAN,
 Governor. By His Excellency's comman:
 CHARLES G. R. VINAL,
 Secretary.