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on the lesson to the school. The co!
lection amounted to 81.
Miss Kate Suckley of Bridgeport is
visiting her uncle, John Suckley, Jr.
Adolph Volch is quite i'll and Frank
Pearson is doing his farm work for
him.
Miss Jane Smith entertained num-
Der of her young friends, last Friday
evening.
Frank Allen of West Cornwall has
resumed his work in the knife shop
here and he and his wife will soon COM
mence housekeeping in the house with
Olin Roswell.
Sunday forenoon, while Mrs Alfred
was at home thought. that he smelled
smoke and going to bed room in the
upper story found the room so filled
with smoke that it was difficult to en-
ter. The bedding was on fire and
most of it was consumed. Mr. Lester
opened the window and succeeded in
throwing out the burning bed and
clothes Or soon other articles in the
room would have been on fire.
1t is reported that Fred Parkins'
youngest boy fell from neighbours
sofa and broke his shoulder blade on
Sunday evening. DR. Smith was call
ed to examine the little fellow.
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N0NAlT TICKS AGAIN.
But 1t Wanted Winding. So Do {
Timepieces.

But It Wanted Winding. So Do Other
Timepieces.
When " turn in - for the night wind
my watch and put it on a little table at the
head of the bed. The other night I woke
and failed to hear it ticking.
"What!'' said I, &C. is it possible forgot
to wind it? put it to my ear. Going
still ?-yes, going still; but very feeble
and family. wound it at once of course. :"
That other watch-the watch in your
breast-the heart. All! It doesn't do to
let that run down. It does more work than
any other organ in the body. 1t hammers
away, year in and year out, day and night,
work days, holidays and Sundays. It is
kept going by the blood and the blood is
merely digested food.
We are glad to announce a new and eff
Gent medicine for all ailments and dis
eases of the nerves and irregularities of the
heart. It is from the hand of that widely
known physician and surgeon, DR.. David
Kennedy, Of Kennedy Row, Kingston, N.
Y, and is called Calcura Solvent. It re-
stores digestive power, purifes the blood,
nourishes the nerves and confers health
and strength upon the multitude of sick
ones for whom fear and anxiety have
painted the future in black. All druggists,
81 90 bottle.
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LITCHFIELD COUNTY.
WOODBURY..

HOTCHK1ssvILLE AND VICINITY.
Out of town guests last week were
Mr. and Mrs Frank Allen of West
Cornwall, Joseph Holmes of Perry, N.
Y, and Arthur Holmes and wife and
son Of Walden, n. Y.
John Suckley, ST., and granddaugh-
ter, Miss Bell, visited relatives in
Bridgeport, last week.
There was a surprise party at Will
Warmers, last Friday evening.
Henry Dawson's nephew, Mr. Cor
don, from the far West, has come to
work for him and he and his wife have
moved into the north part of Mr. Daw-
sons double house.
Joseph Holmes and family will in a
few weeks move into the rent vacated
by Walter Northrop.
Mrs Bell Smith is working in the
wareroom of the knife shop.
Mrs Charles Dyson is entertaining
her sisters, Mrs Worthley Of Water
bury and Mrs Reynolds of Contra
Falls, r. I.
G. H. Trask's household goods were
moved to Waterbury, last week.
Mrs Thomas Alling has been on the
sick list.
There was a surprise party, las
Wednesday evening, at George Rowe!
in honor OF his 10th birthday.
H. c.. Buckingham was summoned
to the home of his sister in Oxford
who is said to be very i'll with inflam
matory rheumatism.
There were 107 present at Sunda
school. DR. Rodger of Woodbur.
taught the mems class and made som
very interesting and practical remark
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ALE0ACY OF THE GRIP

Is often a rundown system. Weak
ness, nervousness, lack Of appetite, en-
ergy and ambition, with disordered
liver and kidneys often follow an at
tack OF this wretched disease. The
greatest need then is Electric Bitters,
the splendid tonic, blood purifier and
regulator of stomach, liver and kid
neys. Thousands have proved that
they wonderfully strengthen the
nerves, build up the system, and res
tore to health and good spirits after an
attack OF grip. If suffering try them.
Only SOC. Perfect satisfaction guar
anteed by r. H. Beers & Co., New
town; Thee. G. Platt Co., Hawleyville;
B. Hawley & Co., Stepney; W.. b.
Hawley, Sherman; E. A. Honan, Gay
louisville.
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SHERMAN.



W. E. butcher returned on Tuesday
fro n a visit at Derby, New Haven,
Waterbury and WATERFOWL.
Clifford Spooner visited his parents
over Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs D. B. Mallory visited
friends in Haviland Hollow, last week.
The next meeting of the Mission
Circle will be with Mrs Gelston,
March l.
H. B. Stevens from Patterson was
the guest Of D. b. Mallory, Saturday
and Sunday.
Mrs D. D. Gaay and daughter,
Georgia, went to Wassaic, Monday, to
attend the wedding of Miss Carrie
Benson, Wednesday, February 10.
Mr. and Mrs Otis Durgy from Havi-
land Hollow were guests of Mr. and
Mrs D. D. Gray Sunday. ..
Lewis Durgy has been quire poorly,
the past week.
L. w. Hungerford and Lester In
gersoll, have commenced asserting to-
bacco in New Milford.
Mr. and Mrs Will Hungerford gave a
social party and dance at their hospit-
able home, last week.
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CORNWALL BRIDGE.

PERSONAL AND SOCIAL EVENTS.
The gramaphone entertainment at
A. O. U. w. hall, Friday night, was
we'll attended and passed off with
credit to the manager, Mr. Minehan.
Those who had been left behind in
the ice harvest are now gathering in a
full supply.
An anniversary supper for the bene-
lit of the Methodist church is one of
the coming events. Save up your pen
MES and come with a good appetite.
Horace Williams is owner of a new
horse purchased of the Orange Whit
comb estate.
DR. Ross of Canaan called on G. L.
Slade, recently, taking home with him
a beautiful pen of White Wyandotes.
Mr. Slade is veteran in the poultry
business. Give him a call if in want
of anything in the above line. He
would be pleased to show you some OF
those white beauties.
Melville Smith of Bridgeport, who
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guest OF her cousin, Mrs William Par
dee, of AnsOnia.
Mr. and Mrs Oscar CLANS have return
from Chicago where they have resided
since their marriage, and are now STOP
ping with Mrs Clans parents, Mr. and
Mrs Eben Barrett, of Cannon.
The LADIES' Social circle will give
Martha Washington supper, Friday
evening OF this week, at the home Of
Mr. and Mrs Ebert PATTERSON.
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has spent the past three years in the
United States service, participating
in some IL battles in the Philippine
Islands and China. has been spending
a few weeks with his uncle, Charles
Smith, recuperating.
Mrs George O'Dell, who has been
out of town for few days visiting at
Newburg and elsewhere, returned
home this week. MrO'Dell has NOV
ed from the Sharon side into c. w.
Everett's house, formerly occupied by
DR. CurtiSS.
Don't fail to be at the a. o. q. w.
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1884.
January in Rr9speRstt STANLEY son OF
" Il. Lucy B. Doeiit,!s, wife of Cor
81 ydsa K ~
May .. Lucinda Harrison. widow of A. H
Thompson; 70 years; years., ,,aow y, Alfred por-
June / Julia Bristol, buried in M y gisona r,
July II, Julia Camp, wife OF }. b. Strons' Il
July "a, Anna, widow Of Augustus "attles'
August 6, Esther, daughter OF late William
August q. in Southbury, Margaret Higgins.
In Morris, q child Of Frank Taylor, grand
child OF late William A. Hogg, buried in Beth
september 20, Amy, widow of Charles Jack
September 30. Harriet N. sister of L. F.
October, Letta. widow of Eph. Harrison, 50
November 10, Alkaline sterry, 90 years.
YHs 4ssHgs A w. s. gf sse L.
EsSsssassy :. Mrs Carroll. mother of p. Car
.Febrdary le, Elizabeth Smith. wife of George
March 81, James B. skidmore, SO years, 9
april 5, Margaret Ludington.
rsyics Of Hayes
July 10. In Trumball, wife Of William Jud-
'c jay W g. %@iter B. Lake. q years; a., ~
August Il. Harmon Bird, 81 years.
II, Elijah Northrop in Waterbury, 50
October 10, Catherine, widow of zerah Skid
November 3d. in Brunswick, Ca, Henry NJ,
! n In
u" pe Gem 6 IS, james Warner, of Norwalk
| 1885.
January g: Patrick Carroll Is years.
I Z, David Kennedy.
:. i, David N. Oowles. 81 years; =.
| 4" ~, Mary, widow Of Horace Fem, 81.
February IS, Morris Fem g years. non,, 90
April II, Edwin L; Thompson, 70 years.
May u. Julia y. Baldwin, widow of William
May MAJ; =, Edwin $. CLARK, g years.
| June 10. Abraham Bassett, II years.
| :" g. George Hannah, IS years
| July 9, Caroline Jackson widow OF Joshua
October. n, Charles Sheldon johnson Y years
years. mother Of Mrs 9. F. Guernsey ' "
November "A, Chas Foster, IS years.
| 1887.
Esnrosry .n Il E E Saaaz Parmaee' wife OF
February y. Caroline Chapman, widow OF P
Waldron. rs years.
M Maseehy s Hiram Kilbourn, 10 years. buried
April i, Susan Jackson, widow Of Clark Ba-
July Q. Lucretia Turner, wife OF George NJ
July II, Clarissa Camp, widow of Timothy
July - infant 81 Charles Lucas, 4 months.
M N2Hman b Ests g Si ysfss
September 9, Leman Andrew Guild, g. years
| Bird. ~ years.
January p, Moses Barrett:
March IA, Laura Judso9 Il years. -,
| New York, II months.
July IL, wife Of sherman Atwood, 4s years.
September 3, Harlow Judson. sSh years
e. IL. Nelson Edmonds. fell:dead in
10, wife OF Edward Griswold.
October ~, Harry Jackson, ~ years.
December Is, Sarah Northrop daughter OF
December rs, Nancy Lambert, widow OF
Charles A. Bloss, s3h years.
1885,
February :, sarah Atwood. widow OF Edwin
March 10, In Bennington, Henry Catlin, "a
March q, in New York. Miranda, daughter
jossPn a sfsGn 5uSisd IN 81
August 8. Matilda. widow OF Dr ID. B. W.
Augusts, Hulda daughter of late L. J. Judd.
| 30 years.
August q, william Jackson, u years.
November ii. william Judson, IS years.
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FAIRFIELD COUNTY.


NEWS TERsELY TOLD.
Adolphus Curtiss, who has been suf-
fering from rheumatism, has been tax
en- to the Bridgeport hospital.
c. w. Fairchild is taking banjo les
sons of Jerome May of Bridgeport.
Lewis Curtiss has filled his ice house
and is storing it elsewhere. He sup
piled the village with ice during the
past summer and is anticipating
large trade in the future.
The village school was closed for
Lincoln's birthday.
The reading circle met at Mrs James
Durward's, Friday evening. Several
new features have been adopted by the
members.
Miss Jessie Cook has returned from
Bridgeport where she has been making
short visit.
It is reported that the village school
will give an entertainment in the near
future.
George Mcdonald is on the sick list.
D. NJ. Nichols is working for E. S.
Fairchild.
Edward Rogers is working for Mr.
Gardner.
Warren Plumb has purchased a new
horse.
Miss Edythe G. Nichols is entertain
ing her friend, Miss Florence Beach, of
Bridgeport.
William Wellington has entertain
ed his mother, recently.
Miss Inez E. French has position
with Horace Jackson, the stationer, in
Bridgeport.
Lenten service at Trinity church
Friday afternoon at O'Clock. An adj
dress will be made by the rector Of the
parish.
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TRUMBULL.


THE GRANGE ANNIVERSARY.
Trumbull Grange celebrated the
ninth anniversary on Friday night.
There was large attendance and Wis
iting patrons were present from Mon
roe, Housatonic and Greenfield Hill
Oranges. A very interesting program
had been arranged. A very interest,"
ing history of the Grange was given by
Past Secretary W. H. Brinsmade and
remarks were made by each charter
member present. Readings given by
Rev W. As Thomas and Miss Annie
Brinsmade and vocal solo by Miss
Olive Watrous. State Overseer. Fanton
made a brief address. j
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H. c. French, all of Trumbull, and
Miss Wallace OF Bridgeport comprise
party who are to join the Y. P. S. c.
E. excursion to Washington leaving
Bridgeport, Thursday morning.
Mr. and Mrs Nelson S. French kindly
entertained The BEE representative
at dinner, last Monday.
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GEORGETOWN,
SAD DEATH OF JOSEPH STUNT.

SAD DEATH OF JOSEPH STUNT.
Funeral services over the remains
Of the late Joseph Stunt, were held at
the home in Branchville, Sunday after
noon, Rev r. J. Beach officiating. The
deceased met sad death while walk
ing on the railroad near Branchville,
Friday morning. He was an honest,
industrious, strictly temperate man, a
member Of the Methodist church, and
highly respected by large circle OF
acquaintance. He was born in Eng
land coming to the United States when
a young man. He is survived by d
wife.
Mr. and Mrs Denny Hull of Norwalk
were recentg guests OF Mrs Edith Foster.
Harry Mcbride of South Norwalk,
was in town, Tuesday, calling on old
friends and acquaintance. Mr. Nc
Bride resided here when boy.
Mrs Ellsworth Bennett and daughter
returned, Thursday: from two weeks
visit in New Haven.
A son was born to Mrand Mrs Frank
Bouton, last week.
Fred Lent Of Branchville, is quite
i'll with bronchitis.
Mrand Mrs Elmer johnson, who
were married in New York, last week,
have commenced housekeeping in
Mrs Aaron Elbows house.
The package sociable held by the Ep-
worth League at the residence of Her.
bert B. Bennett of Portland avenue
was largely attended and greatly en-
joyed by all present.
Miss Alice Stocking has been the
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1902-02-21
BUCkLEN'S ARNlCA SALVE,

The best and:most famous compound
in the world to conquer aches and kill
pains. Cures CUTS. heals burns and
bruises, subdues inflammation, masters
piles. Millions of boxes sold yearly.
Works wonders in boils, ulcers, felons,
skin eruption. 1t cures or no pay. 25c
at R. H. Beers & Co., Newtown: b.
Hawley & Co., Stepney; The E. c..
Platt Co., Hawleyville; w. B. Hawley,
Sherman; E. A. Honan, Charlottesville,
drug stores.
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A CARD.

We, the undersigned, do hereby
agree to refund the money on a SOC
bottle of Greene's Warranted Syrupof
Tar if it fails to cure your cough or
cold. We also guarantee a Csc bottle
to prove satisfactory or money refund
ed. r. II. Beers & Co., NeWtOwn.
S. C.Bull & Co., Sandy Hook.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1902-02-21
"BEAUTY is ONLY SKIN DEEP"

says the old saw. The saw lies. Beau
ty is as deep as the stomach, the liver,
the kidneys, the blood in the body
Look at theIbad compilations OF all men
and women. Let the ladies leave off
paints and powders and use gentle
doses OF the new medicine, Calcura Sol
vent, to make the blood pure, the
health good. Discovered by the we'll
known DR. David Kennedy, Kennedy
Row, Kingston, N. Y
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1902-02-21

A FARMERS INSTITUTE.
There will be a famers' institute held
at the Grange hall, Wednesday Febru-
airy 26, under the auspices of the Trum-
bull and Easton Oranges. The morn
ing session will begin az 10 a. m. and
continued through the day. President
Agricultural college are to be among
the speakers. 1t is to be an open meet
ing and the public are cordially invit-
ed to attend.
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STOPS THE COUGH AND WORKS
OFF THE COLD.

Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets
cure a cold in one day. No cure, no
pay. Price Is cents.
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hall, Friday night, the 2lst, il you
want good time. The committee
have taken extra pains to be in readi-
ness to give those who attend their
moneys worth of pleasure and good
supper thrown in.
The chimney to Nicholas Parents
house burned out, the evening Of the
18th. causing some excitement.
Bruce Griffin was the guest, last
week, of his mother, Mrs Julia Grinin.
Mr. and Mrs Louis Edwards have re-
Gently visited at the home of Eli Beers
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1902-02-21
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY

Take Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tab
let's. All druggists refund the money
il it fails to cure. E. w. Groves Sig
nature is on each box. 25c.
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g;tE1MNMALlEf@.
Store
Features
this Week.

There is the sale of Hosi-
cry bought at a special pur-
chase-the biggest bargains
yet.
There is the early showing
Of the new silk waists-$5. 90
values, surely-but $3.47.
Have you seen that sort
of grab-bag table of bargains
near the Temple st. En-
trance =?
The Little French Corner
for manicuring, shampooing,
hair dressing and facial mass
age.
A lot of unusual handker-
chief chances are to be had
to the right of the Entrance
to the East Store.
You will see some of the
most beautiful pieces of art
embroidery in the state now
6.: e->:..5ition in the Mill
merry Salon.
If a man wants t9 get a
storm coat for the bleek,
rainy days of February
March and April-he'd better
look in at the corner window
and see what we're doing. A
number of the coats are going
at just about half price.
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Miss Lillian Wilcox of Danbury has
been the guest of Mrs G. B. Weed, re-
Gently.
Mr. and Mrs Arthur Plumb, Elmer
T. Nichols and daughter, Alice, Miss
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1902-02-21

There is the carly showing
Of the new silk waists-$5. 90
values, surely-but $3.47.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1902-02-21
TOPICSTALkED ABOUT.
RECORDS OF DEATHS IN BETHLE-
HEM.

LIST COMPILED BY AMOS c. LAKE.
The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1902-02-21

There is the sale of Hosi-
cry bought at a special pur-
chase-the biggest bargains
VET
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-06
HIS POINT OF VIEW.
What the Police Court Reporter
Thought of Nordica Concert.

The police court reporter attended the
Nordica concert and following are his
Impressions
The people who visited the Auditorium
last night fully prepared to be walked
upon and squeezed breathless, We're
agreeably surprised. A reporter who
mage and slaughter was out of a job,
and there was nothing doing. The vast
crowd came in and filled the house with
the motion of a steady stream of water
filling a small lake. The nature of the
entertainment seemed to have been no
inducement for the underworld, which
was sparsely represented The dozen
brawny cops who stood around the door
were not needed, and the steady roar
of footsteps and click of seats had a
steady. musical sound which reminded
one of a large bunch of blackbirds-
Nearly all the people who had paid
from 1 to ShekelS per for a seat had
come into possession of their own when
the Choral society opened the ball with
Hail, Bright Abode"
Then she whose presence is valued at
$16.66 2-3 per minute, drifted through
the south door, accompanied by small
man wearing white vest, and pursued
by blue silken train which seemed to
arrive quite a while after its owner.
The imma culate little man seated HIM
self at the mahogany box and started
the elements. Madam got busy, and dis,
posed of something which was slated
on the programme as All For YOU
Each person in the house seemed to
think he was lit - and they prepared to
get what was coming to them. Then
Topeka came to the front with the pro-
verbal glad4hand. The patter was so
thick and numerous that she did not
attempt to rest, and after passing the
pleasant nod to house and the Choral
people, she came again Still the house
was not willing for her to take a short
vacation. They wanted more, and got
it. The third number was a spring
song from which flowed a stream of
pure melody. The singer then retired,
but the din was so fierce she had to re-
turn. The encore was a little lullaby
musical and in the civilized language
of the land. 1t was the winner of the
evening.
combination in which Nine. Nordica was
billed to carry the big end and the Choral
society pick up the corners and do what
they could to make it a success. Prof.
Penny announced that this feature would
be postponed and that Nine. Nordica
, would call again.
IN every instance the crowd showed
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-06
New York Stock.

Wall Street New York, March g.
The gains We're rest Strict: to fractions ex-
eept in the cases of Des Moines and Fort
Cotton Oil, which rose IL points The
large buying of Colorado and Southern
stocks continued and they were advanced
from 3sHs4 point. There were large buy
ing orders also for American Car, which
f Tsadh it ne waa aePP er h many Of the ra
roads and specialties selling between the
Of the high priced inactive stocks. The
market IN general was higher, but there
tuations in the usual market leaders until
way. Advances reached from / to SO
points in quite a number of stocks and
512 points in several. including Northwest
Stocks were taken 10 and ST Pam snsa
and New York Central advanced to ia
The market became quieter and eased
OF IN spots before noon. but strengthened
other inactive stocks were brought into
Paul preferred Erie second preferred,
inghouse, Electric first preferred. Pacific
pau and saul 's STE Marie tbe pnn5h
South shore and Atlantic stocks and
Mexican National preferred, when issued.
wanna gained 81 General Electric 81.
and St Paul and Omaha increased ;rea its rise
lied a point The market was easier again
at noon Bonds were steady
Room traders took profits in the Gran
gers, causing a relapse of point in st.
Paul and in Northwestern. Delaware and
Hudson sold a point under yesterday and
Pittsburg. c. c. and St. Louis, with a
rally of IL points. The market generally
was dull and sluggish but maintained a
good undertone. Pullman continued its
sensa tional rise and gained Is points in all
Other inactive stocks that were newly
brought forward included New York, Chi
cago and st. Louis and the second pre-
ferred and American Linseed,. which rose
a point each. Colorado Fuel gained 4s4
points, Tennessee Coal 1ss and Pennsylva-
mia 13s points.