The Newtown bee., 1901-10-25

SUuQlOuS look on Jne usually JOVlal
countenance of "Dr' Harmon Couch
it is not because he feels downcast, but |
simply for the reason that he is study
ing the swine breeding papers. He
has lately purchased some choice
''Chester Whites" from New York
state and it would not be surprising if
he became lively competitor of the
famous breeder of Berkshires in Mar
bledale.
Clark NJ. Hunt returned, last week,
from trip to the Pan-American ex-
position. Mrs Hunt accompanied him
to New York and visited relatives
there.
The interior of the Savings bank
building is being decorated in very
handsome style by Artist H. D. Hine
and men. -
Carl Northrop has taken a position
with The Booth & Bentley Co.
Some thought THE BEE man was
trifle ratified in writing up a dance of
the Maccabees that never occurred.
All the same the members are now
planning for dance on November 6.
Mrs J. J. Pickett witnessed the BIZ
Centennial parade in New Haven and
later went on to New York to visit
| friends.
Prayers were offered in St Johns,
Sunday, for the young child of Rev J.
F. Plumb, who is very i'll. Mrs Plumb
and child are visiting near Hartford.
Rev J. f. Plumb has been boarding
at Postmaster Anthony's.
Judge A. G. Todd has appointed
John B. Cox administrator on the es-
tate of Edmond Walden.
On an order from Judge A. G. Todd,
Catharine Cassidy has been committed
to the Retreat for Insane at Middle
town.
Warner & Young have stripped
about two tons of their tobacco and
find the leaf in fine condition.
II. c. Smith and Frank Evitts made
a flying trip to Danbury on Monday.
DR. j. Howard Staub is in Kent look
ing after the practice of DIR Barnum
while the latter is at the Pan-American
exposition.
Mrs Arthur Taylor is visiting rela-
tiveS in New York and Brooklyn.
Miss Fannie Warner has moved from
Thomas Fuller's house on Poplar
street to tenement on East street.
tobacco warehouse of Vincent Sterling
was erecNed on Monday. 1t is probable
Mr. Sterling will not open his ware
house before November Is, as the to-
bacco will not be in a condition to
handle before that date.
Mrs Howard Maloney was taken to
the hospital on Monday
The town fathers are having stone
abutments erected on the Aspetuck
stream near Starr Kinney's in North
vile.
Merritt Weeks is out with new
stopper, bought in Litchtield.
Mr. and Mrs Fitzgerald of New Ha.
ven have been passing few days in
town, stopping at the Wayside Inn.
J. A. Northrop & Sons have now a
number Of orders booked for their
Unique house heating boilers. They
Will shortly put in one for John Dun
can in Sherman, one in Pittsfield,
Mass, and a No. 6, their largest size,
for D. N. Clark, in Shelton.
Mrs w. D. Black is having a con-
I servatOry arranged at her residence,
Hickory Hearth. j. A. Northrop &
Sons are putting in one of their Unique
house heating boilers to keep the flow
ers at the right temperature.
) Andrew M. Booth, while in New
York, last week, at the carriage expo
sition, bought Car load of carriages,
buggies and business wagons for the
spring trade. He also bought for i'm
mediate delivery one of the stylish
blackboard wagons. Mrs Booth accom-
panied him on the trip.
David Kyle and gentlemen friends
} enjoyed trip to Lake Waramaug on
Sunday, dining at Thomas Bray's.
Truman Richmond and friend OF
Danbury passed a couple of days, last
week, at S. B. Richmond'S
. II. L. Randall and children and
Howard Kilbourn passed last Sunday
at Mr. Randall's cottage at Lake Wara-
maug.
Mr. and Mrs Henry S. Mygatt enjoy
ed a stay on Sunday at their cottage
at Lake Waramaug.
Mr. and Mrs E. B. Wheeler of War