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The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03

This zero weather suggests overcoats
and ulsters and Taylor, Curtis s. Co.
say they are Offering exceptional bar
gains along these lines.
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03

50 dozen Damask Towels, worth l9c, sale
price 12hc each.
30 dozen heavy large sized Damask Towels
worth sc, sale price 19c each.
90 4colored Border Cloths, worth, q, sale
price, e9c each.
80 $40 and s-12 colored Border Cloths, worth
3l.25, sale price SOC each.
20 pieces Fancy Turkey Red Damask. worth
sc, sale price 19c yard,
Is piece cream Damask, worth &C, sale price
&c yard.
10 pieces Cream Damask worth &c, sale
price SIC yard,
Is pieces cream Damask. heavy, worth SIC,
sale price 45c yard.
10 pieces Bleached Damask, worth &c, sale
price sc yard.
IL pieces Bleached Damask, worth SEC, sale
price &c yard.
Is pieces Bleached Damask, worth Soc sale
price sec yard.
IS pieces Bleached Danask, worth Csc, sale
price 4Sc yard.
100 Crochet Quilts, worth SOC, sale price 4sc.
100 Crochet Quilts, worth 81. sale price 15c.
96 Crochet Quilt, worth 81 10. sale price 9ec-
4S Marseilles Quilts, worth SITS. sale price
$3.50.
50 Marseilles Quilts, worth SIS. sale price
n.e9.
96 Marseilles Quilts, worth $50. sale price
G.95.
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
LAST IN THE COURSE.

LAST IN THE COURSE.
The third and last lecture In the course at
Hawleyville will be given in the chapel there
O'clock, BY Kew o 9. W: Barker. His handiins
Of the subject, Our First Immigrant" will
doubtless insure large attendance. Remem-
Der the date. One week from next Tuesday.
Further notice will be given in next weeks
Rec
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03

For International stock and poultry
food call at the store of Taylor, Curtis
g. N
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03

NJ. Read Co., of Bridgeport, are always
to be depended on, and the facts as
given in another column concerning
their great January sale will be read
with Immense satisfaction by a host
of friends of this popular Fstore. It
means needed goods bought at low
figures, and luxuries secured which
could not be afforded save for the i'm
portant sale of reasonable merchan-
disc,
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03
LINEN DEPARTMENT.

100 pieces Twill Crash, worth SC, sale price
4c yard.
30 pieces Linen Crash, worth 1Oc, sale price
&c yard.
40 pieces heavy Linen Crash, worth PC, sale
price 1Oc yard.
100 dozen Huck Towels, worth 6hc, sale
price SC each.
so dozen Heavy Huck Towels. worth 12hc,
sale price 1Oc each.
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03
HANDKERCHTEFS.

After the biggest Handkerchief selling In
our history there must be lots. of mussed ones
at the different prices.
We have arranged them in lots with the fol-
lowing price reductions. which ought to sell
all the handled goods in a day:
8 and 1Oc kinds, sale price SC each.
12Kc kinds, sale price Sc each.
10 and Csc kinds. sale price 12Hc each.
37h and SOC kinds, sale price sc each.
O These include Mems, Women's and Childrens
HandkerchiefS.
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03

Miss Julia Gay Of New York passed
the holidays with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs John G. Gay.
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03

Miss Eta Martin of New York has
been the guest Of Miss Mabel Taylor
and Frank Martin of New Haven of
Carleton Hubbell
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03
LADIES SILK WAISTS

Unheard Of prices. Fifty Silk Waists,
some all tucked. good colors, broken
sizes; value $3.50. Sale price CSC.
One hundred Choice Silk Waists, all
good styles and colors; value $500 to
$3.50. Sale price $3.50.
Wool Waists one lot, some lined
and tucked back and front; value g
to $3.50. Sale price $3.50.
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03

John Drew has taken position with
J. s. Burns s. Co., wholesale dealers in
curtains, carpets, ETC., and will travel
in the New England states.
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03

A party Of young people enjoyed q
dance at the Grand Central, Saturday
evening.
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03

Mr. and Mrs Harry Taylor of Shelter
were in town on New Years day
guests of AmmOn Taylor.
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03
ART DEPARTMENT.

A few soiled Pin Cushions, llace trim
med, at cost price.
A lot Of assorted Pillow Tops and
Backs, value SOC. Sale price sc each.
Cut Work Squares, slightly soiled;
10c goods. Sale price SC.
Cut Work Squares slightly soiled;
worth SO to 75c. Sale price &c to Sc.
Photo Frames, with linen to en-
broider; value SOC to 75c.. Sale price
15c each.
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03
Our Annual
r1id=Winter Muslin
Underwear Sale.

Our Annual Mid Winter Muslin Underwear Sale is already
established fact Its purposes its usefulness and its bene
fits known every home where the of Smith, Murray
& Co. is known.
More than three thousand are here for this sale
ordered months when goods cheapest and factories
dules that materials and labor the least possible
In the selection Of these garments inferior muslin, poor
workmanship skmped scant lengths per-
med Whether the garment high low cost it is gener-
Gus in all details
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03
STEPNEY.

Miss Mabel Hayes has been spending
a few days with friends in AnsOnia.
Miss Elsie Gilbert is spending few
days of her vacation with her aunt,
Mrs M. B. Hawley.
Alfred Provost was in the Park City,
last Saturday, making purchases.
Some of the young people Of this
place attended the party given by the
Grange, Friday night, at the Town
hall.
Homer Hubbell has accepted a po-
sition with G. w. Candee of Easton.
G. S. Curtiss is suffering from Sc
we're attack of Indigestion.
Lewis Piccott is in New York, the
guest of his brother, Julius PiccOtt.
Mrand Mrs ELS. Beardsley and daugh-
ter spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs
Leander Wheeler of Huntington.
MIDDLEBURY.
Master John Osborn of Ansonia is
spending week in town. w%
Next week will be the week Of prayer
and will be observed as usual.
The Middlebury stage is out with a
new top, and has been freshly painted
SO it is quite an improvement on the
old one.
| Arthur J. Abbott is buying a good
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03

One of the best equipped millinery
departments in the state is that con-
Quoted by Frenk M. Scott & Co., 1873
Main street, Danbury. 1t is a Snowy
and attractive room and in it they
have a fine stock of millinery goods.
This store has gained wonderful
reputation since its starting. Their
cloak room, dry gocds, etc., are right
up to date, and Mr. Scott says he means
to keep them so. Their Christmas
trade was very satisfactory.
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03

Miss Alice Beers has been the guest
of ner sister, Mrs Edwards, in Beacon
Falls
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03

Miss Eleanor Northrop,x the daugh-
ter of Attorney Northrop, is visiting
her aunts, the Misses Hammond, in
Brooklyn.
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03
TRINITY CHURCH.

Dorette Gordon, coming up for the
Christmas tree party, Thursday last.
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03

Miss Dorothy HoughtOn Of New
Ork City has been the guest of Mis-
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03

DISTRICT OF BEDDING, IS. Probate Court,
IL December q, 1901.
Estate of Mary Ann Godfrey, late
of BEDDING. in said district, deceased.
Upon the application a Of Wm E. Hazen,
plication to sell all Of the real estate OF said
deceased, as per application on file more fully
appears, It Is
Ordered, That said application be heard
and determined at the Probate Office in said
at 2 O'Clock in the afternoon and that notice
be given of the tendency of said application,
and the time and place of hearing thereon by
some newspaper having circulation in said
district. and by posting copy thereof on the
said District. John N, Nickerson, Judge.
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03
nISTRICT OF NEWTOWN. SIS. Probe

DISTRICT OF NEWTOWN, IS. Probate
- Court, Jan. g. 1902.
Estate of William Stillson, late Of New
town, in said district, deceased.
The administrator having exhibited his adj
ministratiOn account with said estate to this
court for allowance. it is
Ordered, that the 9Th day Of jan, 1902,
Newtown, be and the same is assigned for the
exhibition and allowance OF the administra-
directs the administrator to give public no
tice to all persons interested therein, to ap-
pear and be heard thereon, by publishing this
ty and posting copy on the public sign post
in the town where the deceased last dwell, and
return make to this Court.
M. J. Bradley, judge
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03

The funeral of Patrick Houlihan of Brook
field took place on Monday morning from St
Roses church, Father Fox officiating. He
leaves widow and one son. His age was SO
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03

Attorney G. H. Northrop, as New
towns delegate, was present at the
opening of the constitutional conven-
tion at Hartford on Wednesday, and
was present again at Thursdays SEES
sion.
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03

The Newtown railroad station was entered
by burglars on Saturday night through a
window. The visitors broke open a slot ma
chine and obtained few pennies and also
carried away an express package,
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03
SHEETS AND
PILLOW CASES.

Good cloth carefully made.
Pillow Cases, 40hx36 inches, usual price &c,
sale price TIC each.
Pillow Gases, 42x36 inches. usual price 12hc,
sale price &c each.
Bleached sheets, S1x9O inches, usual price
SOC, sale price &C each.
Bleached Sheets. ST. 90 inches, extra heavy
usual price Soc, sale price &c each,
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03

T OST-Female Fox Hound, spayed, name
notify M E. Callahan, Roxbury Station, ct.
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03

Miss Edna Terrill of Ansonia has
been the guest of Miss Mary Hawley
in Berkshire,
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03

Mrs Harley T. Proctor of New York has
been the guest OF her parents, this week, Mr.
and Mrs Aaron Sanford.
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03
Read this list through.

Read this list through.
A beautiful line Of Fancy Silks in
light and dark colorings. suitable for
either evening or street wear, value
75c to S1.O0. This sale 46c yard.
A better grade that includes Fancy
Taffetas, Crepe de Chenes and other
desirable weaves, all the newest COL
orings, regular dollar goods This sale
CSC yard.
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03

Ladies' nice felt line shoes and Slip
pers for winter wear. Also all kinds
OF shoes for boys and men at low prices.
Nv. G. Corbett, Sandy Hook Shoe
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03

The vital statistics, as furnished us
by Town Clerk Houlihan, show that
there were So deaths, Al births and II
marriages in Newtown, last year. Nine
persons from other towns were brought
to NeWtOWn for burial.
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03

To Mrs George w. Northrop The BEE force
are indebted for generous treat OF luscious
douRhnutS
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03

DOR SALE-My farm near Roxbury Station,
good land and buildings, Walter Daley
oxbury Station, ct.
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03
A CHRlSTrlAS TREE PARTY.

MISS DORETTE GORDON ENTERTAINS.
One Of the pleasantest Christmas
tree parties in town was that held at
the residence of DR. and Mrs ]. w. Cor
don in Sandy Hook on Thursday even
ing after Christmas. Their little
daughter, DOrette, and about 20 of her
little friends enjoyed well decorated
tree laden with good things, followed
by light refreshments. William Egan,
who assumed the role of Santa Claus,
caused no end of amusement to the
little ones, who ~gaZed in Open-eyed
establishment.
The case of Wilbur Ferry of Bethel
against Thomas Delaney of Putnam
Park was tried before Justice Henry
A. Gilbert at the Town hall in Bethel
on Monday last. The suit was for
damages for the sale of a horse claimed
to have had the CHAMBERS. 1t seems
that one day when Mr. Ferry had
nothing else to do, he journeyed down
to Putnam Park and snapped horses
Newtown and traded with E. Conger.
A few days after this last transaction
the horse he got of Delaney was, by Or
der of DR. Todd of New Milford, shot.
WhereupOn Mr. Conger proceeded to
collect against Mr. Ferry. The latter
settled and proceeded to collect out OF
Mr. Delaney. The questions that
arose on the trial were all easily dis
posed of by Justice Gilbert; the prin-
cipal difficulty he encountered in the
case was to keep the crowd of horse
jockeys still. The decision was reserv.
ed. II 1t is for Ferry, Query: Will
Delaney sue the man he got the horse
OF? Attorney w. J. Beecher appeared
for Mr. Ferry and Attorney Howard
Taylor for Mr. Delaney.
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03

Partial List
Of
Underwear
Bargains.
CORSET COVERS.
Made of Nashville cotton. perfect fitting,
&c each.
Corset Covers good muslin, lace-trimmed,
1Oc each.
Corset Covers, Fruit Of Loom cotton, 10c
each.
Corset Covers, lace trimmed, 19c each.
At CSC each, IL styles Corset Covers, lace or
Hamburg trimmed.
At SOC each. Corset Covers, French and tight
fitting backs, several styles.
At ACC each. IA styles Corset Covers, Lace or
Hamburg trimmed.
large variety Of fine French style Corset
Covers, handsome and dainty styles, 75c, $780,
SIPS each.
NIGHT GOWNS.
Good quality muslin gown, Csc each. Cloth
is worth more.
At SOC, gown with tucks and Hamburg in
sertion.
At 4sc, styles of gowns, v, high or Empire
neck.
At 75c, 6 styles gowns made of Muslin, full
width, trimmed.
A choice line of high class gowns handsome
ly trimmed, s1.25, s1.75, 500 each.
LONG SKIRTS.
At 75c each. Walking skirts trimmed with
deep Hamburg ruf1e.
At CSC each, Walking skirts trimmed with
Lace or Hamburg.
Fine qualities at .25, sl.75. up to $500
SHORT SKIRTS.
At Csc each, hemstitched ruffle.
At 49c Short skirts, Hamburg trimmed.
At 75c, short skirts, Hamburg and lace
trimmed.
Finer qualities, CSC, sl.25, s1.5o each.
DRAWERS.
| At 23c. Drawers made OF Fruit of Loom cot
| ton three styles, with ruff1e, lace trimmed and
hemstitched.
At s9c, Umbrella Drawers, lace trimmed.
| At SOC, Drawers, Hamburg and lace
trimmed.
At 49c, five styles of Drawers, good quality
Hamburg and lace trimmed.
! At 75c, Drawers OF fine cambria, Lace and
Hamburg trimmed.
At CSC, Drawers with handsome trimming
| several styles.
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03
DRESS GOODS DEPT.

Attractive values at smallest kind OF
prices.
Fancy Waistings in a wide range of
colorings, value 25c, this sale l9c q
yard.
38-ineh Satin Cord Venetians, all
desirable colorings, value SHE yard,
sale price 25c yard.
54-inch all wool Ladies' Cloth, all de-
sirable colors, value $l.O0, sale price
50 yard.
54-inch Black sSkirtings, value 75c,
sale price SOC ward.
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03

DISTRICT OF NEWTOWN, IS Probate
IL Court Dec. 20, 1901.
Estate Of Chloe Bassett, late OF New
town, in said district. deceased.
Upon the application Of Charles F. Ridge,
administrator, praying that he be empowered
to sell all the real estate Of the deceased, as
per application on file more fully appears, it is
Ordered, that the said application be heard
Newtown on the 18th day of jan, 1902, at 8
o'clock in the afternoon, and that notice be
the time and place of hearing thereon by pub
fishing the same one time in some newspaper
having circulation in said district.
M T Rra01av .Tn6oa
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03

| Miss Hattie Northrop is visiting in
Ansonia and the Park City.
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03
CHEMISE.

At 25c, Ruff1e trimmed.
At 49c. Chemise, fine muslin, lace trimmed.
At 75c, five styles of chemise.
Finer qualities, handsomely trimmed, IS.
81 so, 500, s2.25.
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03

The supply of wood at the Newtown Library
is exhausted. we have been obliged to pur-
chase little. We need more, and that SOON
The officers ask those interested in the Libra
~. who have plenty Of wood, to send some to
and split suitab BILE for kindling the furnace fire
is observation-disclosures T. Lfnsley, president.
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03

These frosty mornings nothing is
more refreshing than a steaming cup
of coffee. Taylor, Curtis s. Co. guaran-
tee their HERMITAGE blend to give sat-
isfaction. Their 1776 brand, Mocha
and Java, they say is the best on the
market.
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03
WEAR;
SALE PRICES.
WOMEN'S
KNIT UNDERWEAR.

One case only, Women's Natural Wool Vests
and Pants value SOC; sale price sc each.
Fleece lined Vests and Pants, retail value
Csc; sale 19c each.
Extra heavy fieeced Vests and Pants, retail
value SOC; sale price 3hc each.
Fine Merino Vests and Pants, retail value
75c; sale price SOC each.
Oneita Combination Suits, extra heavy, re-
tail value SOC; sale price 69c each.
Ohildren's Heavy fleece lined Vests and
Pants, all sizes, former price ,19c; sale price
12hc each.
We also purchased Of Taylor. Bramley &
Co. all their mill seconds at SOC on the dollar.
The character Of their goods is too we'll known
to require comment. The imperfections are
usually not injurious to their wearing quail
ties.
Fast Black Tights, wool, usual price 900;
sale price Soc.
Children's Fast Black Wool Tights, usual
price, &c; sale price sc.
Children's Combination Suits, sale price sc.
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03
BLACK GOODS.

42-inch all wool Black. CheviotS, good
wearing quality, value SOC, sale price
45c yard.
42-inch all wool Black Armure, value
75c, sale price SIC yard.
48-inch all wool Black Zebeline
Cheviot, value 81. 25, sale price CSC yard.
|SILK DEPARTMENTS
The various items offered for this
sale are of more than passing interest.
Means money saving to those who par
ticipate.
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03
A HAPPY NEW YEAR!

Thursday,
Began
MO Othenst
out ed wn % a changed prices
tomkeaseed clearance eng pHw this vent
the statements
oswhoh
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03

D. N. Clark of Shelton has a very
large stock of fancy china goods just in
which make acceptable birthday gifts
and for boys and girls he is giving
spec ial values in skates.
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03

Mrs Patrick Cannon is on the sick
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03

Born, Friday, December q, son to
Mr. and Mrs Andrew DOnlOn of Gene
terry avenue, Sandy Hook.
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03

The supply Of xoSd at the NeStowp Library
chase a little. We need MORE and that soon.
The officers ask those interested in the Libra :
~: who have plenty Of wood, to send some TO
is mostdesired:-[deo1gsT T: E1nsiey, president.
The Foresters' dance at the Town
hall on New Years eve was success.
About 60 couples were in attendance
and excellent music for the dancing
was furnished by Gallagher, Peck and
Bliss. A goodly number were present
from out Of town.
These frosty mornings nothing is
more refreshing than a Steaming cup
of coffee. Taylor, Curtis s. Co. guaran-
tee their HERMITAGE blend to give sat-
isfactiOn. Their ITO brand, Mocha
and Java, they say is the best on the
market.
Born, Friday, December q, son to
Mr. and Mrs andrew DonlOn Of Gene
terry avenue, Sandy Hook.
Under tile leadership ofDr Seth Hill
and others the farmers in Stepney,
Monroe, EastOn, and the lower part of
NewtOwn have organized an aSSOcia-
ton for their own protection. Milk
has been a losing product under the
| prices the farmers have received the
past few years. With the high prices
paid for grain they must receive lar
ger returns or retire from the bust
ness. Let the farmers get together,
stand together and make reasonable
demands on the dealers. They can
control the situation il they only will.
The action in Stepney is step in the
right direction.
The friends of the Stevenson church
are invited to a lecture and supper to
be given at Great Hill church, on Sat-
urday evening, January 4. The lee.
turer is Rev Francis e. Barrow, (col.
ored,) of the Barbados, West Indies,
and an interesting time is looked for.
1t is expected that Mr. Barrow will
preach at Stevenson, Sunday morning
the 5th.
Smith, Murray & Co. that success
full Bridgeport dry goods house, start
ed their annual price reduction sale
yesterday and for the next weel
crowds from the towns of the county
will flock to this popular store to take
advantage of the great bargains offer
ed. 1t is sale that BEE readers can
not afford to miss ard many hundred.
Of them will avail themselves of the
great opportunity. Facts and figure!
in detail appear in their big "adv'
found elsewhere.
D. N. Clark of Shelton has a yer,
large stock of fancy china goods Just il
which make acceptable birthday gift
and for boys and girls he is givini
special values in skates.
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03
Contractors and Builders.

THE FRANK e. ROWE co.,
Successors to Rowe & Pulls,
BUILDERS CONTRACTORS, New Milford, OF.
Estimates cheerfully furnished ON large and
small contracts.
Plans and specifications furnished.
The Newtown bee., 1902-01-03

The Foresters' dance at the Town
hall on New Years eve was a success.
About 60 couples were in attendance
and excellent music for the dancing
was furnished by Gallagher, Peck and
Bliss. A goodly number were present
from out of town.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1902-12-25
The Confese Case.

The contest case of Frank Wehrle
VS.. D. P. Wysong came on for trial
Monday, before Judges jenkins,
Ellis, and Harper.
Mr.. Wehrle was represented by
Bodle & Bodle of this city and F. C.
Price, of Ashland and Mr.. Wysone
will berepresented by R. M. Painter,
R. w. Griggs, E. D. Smith and F.
M. Davis.
Therewas some error in the papers
in the case, giving notice to the de.
fendent and Mr.. Wehrle's attorneys
asked a continuance to amend the
notice and give new service on Mr..
Wysong.
The case was continued until Jam
uary, II, 1908.
The only question involved in the
case is the counting of number OF
ballots cast for Mr.. Wehrle which
were rejected by the election boards
on account of a cross mark in q
"No Nomination" square. Mr..
Wehrle is elected if he can get these
votes counted.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1902-12-25
Lei Us Supply YOU

For the Christmas trade, will have good
line of Candies, Nuts, Oranges and Extra Fancy
Apples. We can also fit you with some presents
in the line of
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1902-12-25

This bank sockgrower bank
of the legitimate cattemen
exs ii Money legitimate
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1902-12-25
Married.

The German settlement had an
other wedding Monday. On that
day Mr.. Jake Cordes and Miss Mary
Buck were united in marriage by
Rev. Eschbach, pastor of the Ger
man church of Odee.
Mr.. Cordes is a brother of Mr..
Ben Cordes and a cousin of the
Cordes boys of Odee twp. Miss
Buck is daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Buck of Odee twp.
The News extends congratulations
to the newly married couple and
wishes them many years ofhappiness
as they journey along the pathway
of life.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1902-12-25

The trustees of the various town
ships of Meade county are requested
to meet at the City Hall, Meade,
Kansas, on Saturday, January, 8,
1908, to discuss and take action
regarding the determination of the
prairie dogs.