Waterbury Democrat., 1901-09-06
OAKVILLE HAPPENINGS.
oAKvILLE HAS THE ONLY MARIE
 SPORT DOG.
Only Dog of It's Kind East of Toledo, O.-yery Valuable Animal-Priyate
 Social in Judd's Hall Other Locals.

Social in Judd's Hall-Other Locals.
 The Maple Grove stock farm re- ceived from c. H. Blackburn of Kan sas, yesterday a full-blooded Marie Sport" stud dog which is the only ahi- nal of this kind east of Ohio. ne animal is probably the most valuable stud dog anywhere in the NaugatucA valley and cost several hundred doi- lars. The Marie Sport" is one or the best known field dogs in the country They are of the English setter type, quick in action, long cut, graceful ana intelligent head and particularly m pressiye in appearance. The motne. of this dog is of. Champion Cincinna1 strain and the proprietor of the Maple Grove stock farm has been trying TOT three years to secure one of these rare animals. Dog fanciers will at once appreciate the rarity and, value or Marie Sport dog.
 James Johnson of Bunker Hill IS working for the Baird Machine com pany. Busy times are expected in tnls factory before long and the working force may be Increased considerably.
 Charles Warner has been on a bus1- ness trip to Boston and Providence. William Hungerford shipped a val uable English pointer to D. B. Hoad- ley of New Berlin, N. Y., yesterday.
 Mrs John Loughlin will give pri- vate social and dance in Judd's hall next Friday evening. This is an an nual event and admission will be by invitation only. Cams orchestra has been secured to furnish music. The gentlemen wilLbe permitted to dance in their shirt waists and a most en- joyable time is assured. A small ad- mission will be charged for the music.
 Walter Stone writes that he is hay ing a right royaP' good time taking ill the sights of the Pan-American ex- position. It is his first vacation in number of years and someone celebrat- ed it by relieving him of his watch while making the Midway.
 Miss Mabel Matthews and Miss Dora Lawrence, popular employees of the pin company will leave next week for a visit of two months at their home in Canton, N. Y.
 Mrs G. D. R. Hubbard and son, Nell sop. of Brooklyn. Mrs Frederick Sharp and daughter, Milfreds of Springfield are spending a few days with MT and Mrs Al A. Stone 1 25
 Wells Hosmer of Salem, Mass, the well known musician, is expected here next week.
 Henry Cross and Charles Haight are still at Bantam lake. They wrote We'd nesday that a total catch of four bass had been their luck. one weighing four pounds and two ounces.
 Mrs Timothy Kelly has been visit ing in Ansonia at the home of Thomas Kelly, also in New Haven, Hartford and Manchester.
 Local people who are raising pota- toes report a drop in prices to 90 cents a bushel: 5 2 9 .3,l... elh # !; MT and Mrs William Hunt have gone to Buffalo and the Pan-American ex- position. They will visit other points of interest before their return.
 Keron Kelly, who is in the United States navy writes that he expects to be in Oakville to eat Thanksgiving dinner at his home here. Keron Kelly has the record of travelling more miles than any other resident of Oakville and this has been accomplished while in the service of the United States navy.
 L. D. Mercy has gone to Pough- keepsie on business trip.