The Newtown bee., 1902-08-08

for 75 feet when it disa ppeared into a drain. 1t came out again in the kitch- en, tearing off tile siding of the house and causing the wood to fly in all directions. MT and Mrs OConnor and daughter Marjorie sat in the room, and although but few feet away were not injured. Mir O'Connor had just come in from the barn.
 Henry Palmer passed Sunday at Walnut Beach.
 Bert Ferris is now bo" ling at G. w. Anthony'S.
 Manager Hawley, of the Farmers Trading Co.,, is introducing new blend of coffee, '"The Search Light" and is giving away handsome dish with every package. With every package also coupon is given and certain number of these coupons bring larger dish to match the small ones.
 Miss Agnes Roswell, cashier at the store of the Farmers Trading Co.,, is passing a weeks vacation at the home 0f her parents in Bridgewater. George Hawley is taking her place.
 Mrs George Lines and Miss Lyle Bostwlck are enjoying a sOjOurn at Watch Hill.
 Miss Helen Randall of Shelton is visiting MT and Mrs E. K. Hawley.
 J. J. Pickett passed Sunday with friends in Washington and Ruxbury. . A. H. McMahOn, who was on the sick list for several days, last week, is again at his place of business.
 Rev '. J. Lee and family are spend ing some time at Lake Memphemag0g. N. H.
 c. A. Way was confined to his house on West street, Sunday. by illness.
 Ehifnr Vnchrn A BOlles have returned from a trip to Washington and Fortress Monroe.
 Mrs BrinSmade will occupy ruomS in the new house of E. +. Hawley.
 Dr George B. Staub and family are enjoying stay at WOOdmnnt. Dr. Howard Staub is attending to his prac- tice.
 Miss Mary Cheeseman of Bridgeport is visiting her brother. George Cheese man, of Nicholas Square.
 Henry Adams was in New York on Tuesday.
 Miss Bessie Adams has retur ned home after a visit Of two weeks in Norwalk.
 The foundations have been started, this week, for the studio of William Stillsnn, to be erected in the LandOn territory. c. M. Beach is doing the work.
 B. J. Morrissey's new house on Grove. street is now under way, C. M. Beach having taken the contract.
 Harry Palmer passed Sunday at the IdylwoOd hotel, Milford.
 Dr and Mrs R. s. Todd were in North Woodbury, last week Wednes- day, to attend the funeral of the doc tors grandfather. George M. Somers: He was d man of fine appearance, tall and almost natriS rrta1 He was 9 frequent visitor to New Milford. For many years he was the proprietor of q hotel in .WatertOwn. He is survived by a daughter, Mrs George Brown of Bloomfield. and son. Jarvis SOmmerS
 Under the efficient oversight Ot Fore man Henry Adams the work on the new block of c. H. Booth is being pushed right along. The tin roof is being put on, this week. Morrow Brothers are now rushing the brick work on the small block Of MT Booth, to be occupied by Jeweler M. w: Hill. It now looks as if the Booth x Bentley store as early as September b.
 GAYLORDsvILLE AND VICINITY.
 Miss Grace Douglass of RidgewOOd, N. J., and Miss Helen Disbrow of Bridgeport are visiting at Paine and Underhill's. H. $. Brown and a party from Bridgeport are camping at Hatch pond.
 The ice cream sale on the lawn of | Charles Mercy on Saturday evening of last week was we'll patrOniZed.
 Among the summer arrivals we note one at the home of George Newton. It's boy.
 l c. H. Soule is in New Haven taking treatment at Dr Skinner's ssanitarium The latest reports indicate that he is improving.
 On Monday afternoon E. R. Hurd the genial station agent, received two fine bass, sent down from Camp Brown, the combined weight of which was nearly eight pounds.
 The MeteOdist Sunday school hold their annual picnic at Bulls Bridge or Wednesday, August 13.
 John Voorhees, new team of horses ran away at the creamery, one morn ing last week, being frightened by tho cars. MT Voorhees, was in the cream cry when they started. They ran as far as the village and were stopped II front of A. H. BarlOw'S store. Nc damage done, fortunately.