The Newtown bee., 1902-05-30

G. F. Pixley has sold to the banks the hotel lot. The price is not men, tioned, but 1t is said MT Pixley receiv- ed handsome sum. c. B. RiddifOrd reports business starting up we'll. Mir Riddiford says all the work belonging to customers was saved from the fire. He has some choice new goods in silverware, and is attending to all his repair work promptly.
 Mrs John Terrill of New York was the guest of Miss Minnie Wilbur over Sunday.
 Miss Bessie Whitlock of Lee, Mass, will pass Decoration day and Sunday with her parents here.
 David Rothe opened his tailor shop, Monday, in building put up for him opposite A. H. McMahon's. Town Clerk S. F. Seelev and Under taker G. B. Beers of Washington Depot were in town, Monday. Selectman and Mrs Edward White head attended service at the Congre- gational church on Sunday morning. Joseph La Hait was in Albany, Fri day and Saturday, attending the fu- neral of his brother, Louis La Halt, aged B years. The deceased was un- married and a most eStimable young man.
 G. w. Swan and MT and Mrs J. D. Kimball of Woodbury were in town, Monday, to inspect the ruins caused by the great tire. MT Kimball is Woodbury's capable funeral director, having bought out MT Swan some months ago. MT Swan has just return ed from a Southern trip of some months.
 Ackley, Hatch & Marsh have replaced the sheds north of their store, which are used generously by the patrons O1 their store and others. s. B. Hen dricks has done the carpenter work This firm are to replace their barn by a two-story structure, and work on the same is to begin at once.
 Architects are at work drawing plans for the new hotel for c. M Schreyer. to be occupied by the hustling young landlord, Thoma! Young.
 Carpenters have been at work on tn. residence of the Noble Brothers, re newing portion of the siding on thu north side damaged by the fire. | Hubert Thomas was in the Parl City, Tuesday.
 The Military band, who few day ago received lot of new instrument replacing those lost in the fire, held { rehearsal in the carpenter shop ove Griffin, the blacksmith. ..t., }. Bishop Brewster will visit the tw Episcopal churches, Sunday, to admin ister the rite of confirmation. ., A. Evitts has arrived in England having had very pleasant voyage.
 Brinton, the piano tuner, is in tow for few days sOjourn.
 John Cassida has moved from tn village to his farm on the hill west O Worthwhile.
 E. Calvin has the lumber on han and expects to build a silo at once i time for use the coming fall.
 H. LeRoy: Randall is having tf barn on his Lake Waramaug propert enlarged.
 Hon Nicholas Staub will build large barn on his property near Lax Waramaug.
 J. Frank Calvin, the bicycle rider, now riding at Savannah, Ga.
 The frame for the new tobacco bar D of Charles Buckingham on Second Hi is now in position, and will be pushe to completion in short time.
 Charles Murphy was in town ov' Sunday.
 Water has been placed in quite number of the buildings in the pal by Northrop's men.
 Fred Lake lost his dog in the recel fire.
 Judge A. c. Todd and Willis F. Be nett were in New York on Monday. in The big trees in front of the Q New Milford house, which had the Ii scorched out of them by the fire, we removed on Monday.
 Railroad carpenters have been
 work, this week, putting new Sidi
 on the east side of the railroad static
 which was so badly scorched by t
 fire.
 K. Trenkhaus, the baker, has had
 temporary building erected on t
 Park, facing the Town hall. The wo
 was done by c. M. Beach's men. . William D. Wanzer, who is one n the most successful tobacco raisers. n. town, has a half acre of ground , voted to tent grown tobacco. MT w.
 ger has 12 acres of tobacco all told,
 on his own land and two acres
 shares.
 J.Le Roy Buck will put out an a.
 of tobacco under canvas.
 E. o. Marsh has an even acre de