The Newtown bee., 1901-09-27

Fathers Traynor and Bailey of Dan. bury and Father Donahue of New Milford.
 An estimable Sandy Hook lady wanted to go to Waterbury, one day this week.. So hitching up her faith. full horse she got a friend to carry her to the Sandy Hook station. The horse was ''such fast walker" that they let him go his own gait and when they came in sight of the station the good lady had the pleasure to see the train pulling out of the station. Next time she will ply the whip in a vigorous fashion when she drives old Dobbin.
 Mrs Lawrence Warner has been wis. iting friends in Vermont for few days.
 G. w. Fairchild & Sons, the Bridge port jewellers, have just received an jed from the ones our grandmOthers used. They are in two finishes and very low priced.
 The democratic caucus to nominate town officers will be held on Friday evening, October 4, at the Town hall.
 Mrs J. T. Sheehan has sent to THE BEE office sprig hanging full of Black Gap raspberries. It ought to be exhibited at the Newtown fair, next week.
 New stock of mems winter shoes just in. Try pair of the Goodyear welt shoes: price S2.5O. Full line of shoes for the school children.-[Th Sandy Hook Shoe Store, w. c. Cor bett, proprietor.
 E. w. Ashman of Roxbury has ac- cepted position with B. s. Lowell.
 Mrs l.. c. Morris has been on the sick list for few days with one of the prevalent colds.
 With the exception of rolling down the road with the steam roller, the state road contract on the stretch of road from the Street to Mrs Terrill's place is completed. Contractor Zuc- cardy claims to have lost S13O on this contract. On Wednesday he paid of the parties who did the teaming and the local help employed. The gravel he used on the road cost him $40.
 Miss N. Lake of Cherry Creek, N Y., is visiting Misses Grace and Flor. ence A. Lake.
 Mrs A. B. Pearson, who has passed the summer at the Grand Central ho tel, returned to New York on Monday
 Mir and Mrs c. E. Beers were in Wa tertown, recently, the guest of Mrs Beers sister.
 The republican caucus to nominate town officers will be held at the hall in the Brick building on Friday evening October 4, at 7.3O o'clock. The citi zenS' caucus is called for the same evening at p. m. at Attorney Beech. CTS office.
 The selectmen will meet on Satur day, the 18th, to attend to the public business.
 MT and Mrs Harry w. Hoyt of Soutf Norwalk passed Sunday with MT ant Mrs Arthur J. Smith.
 NoSame of ball was played on Sat. ur| y the Sandy Hook and Dan b| ines. Late Fuday the Danbury tes..n telephOned over asking for 1; weeks postponement, but as the loca it was concluded that Danbury mus wait till 1902.
 Mrs W. B. Sniffen is at Newport News, Va, the guest of her son, Err nest Sniffen.
 At the meeting of Jepthah chapter O. E. s., Monday night, two applica tiOnS for membership wore received.
 A. B. Blakeman is on jury duty il l Bridgeport.
 E. H. Dillon & Co. of 9S6-9SS Mail street, Bridgeport, are prepared t, show the most complete form of Fa] millinery ever shown in Bridgeport The ladies will take notice of this ant call on them.
 Rev K. F. Johnson preached on Sun day last at the Episcopal church a Dalton, Mass.
 Miss Hammond and Miss Sophi some weeks at WickfOrd, R. l., It turned to Newtown on Monday an on Wednesday left for their home i Brooklyn.
 Walter Finch, the affable clerk 6 , R. H. Beers X Co.,, is laid up as the r suit of an attack of intercOstal net
 ralgla.
 E. R. BotSfOrd has new horse. :, ----~-----4>p----------
 The Taunton school is in good rul
 ming order and the efficient teache
 Mrs Platt, is gaining the love and il terest of the children. , Mir and Mrs c. H. Peck were Taunton, Wednesday, the guests of , B. Fairchild. Will Sturges has finished harves tir
 some four acres of fine tobacco. , Next Sunday will be rally day at tl
 COngregat tiOnal Sunday school, and ;
 interesting program has been arran ed.
 Herbert Williams and E. M. Pee
 .Jr. passed Sunday at E. M. Peck's !, lluntingtOwn. l Officer Charles II. Hall of the Dert
 police will be on duty at the Newtov
 fair
 I The next regular meeting of u l Grange will come on Tuesday evenin
 October l.
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