The Newtown bee., 1903-03-27

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place by taking away the fence ir
front of his house.
Mrs E. W. Preston has been quite i'll
requiring the care of a trained nurse
s. B. Smith, Charles Hodge, Cyrus
Prindle, E. w. Preston and Mr. and
Mrs George Hurlburt were among
those from Roxbury who attended the
reception given to Senator and Mrs
platt at the Capitol in Hartford, last
Friday, March TO-
Mrs G. S. Lennon, who has been
spending the winter with her sister in
New Haven, returned to her home
here, last week Thursday.
Mrs Edwin G. Bishop,;who has been
in Torrington for some time, has re.
turned home.
Mrs Henry Frisbie of Washington
was guest, last Friday, of Mr. and
Mrs Henry L. Smith.
There was very pleasant social
gathering at the home Of Mr. and Mrs
Henry L. Smith, recently. The even
ing was passed very pleasantly with
games, refreshments and social inter.
course.
| John Meramble has recently pur.
chased the old Wetmore place and
taken possession. Joseph Wickwire
will occupy the Hodge place, made va
can't by John Meramble.
Mr. Crofut sawed 2l cords of wood in
seven and one-half hours with bis
steam engine for Noble B. Davenport,
one day last week.
George Norton has moved his family
to Bridgeport.
W. Davenport has sold his tobac-
co to J. B. Pitcher and delivered it
last Friday.
DC. Garrison wants the public to
know that he makes a speciality of
children's hair cutting at his shop, but
confines his hours for their from 8 a,
m. to p. m.
Heman Beardsley butchered a crea-
ture from his stock, recently, which
weighed when dressed 1910 pounds.
The ladies who have been acting in
the play "Nan, the Mascot" rendered
a reception to the gentlemen of their
party at the home of Mr. and Mrs
Charles Sanford. Monday evening,
March 16. 1t was very pleasant &C.
casion and greatly enjoyed by all.
The party are anticipating giving the
play in New Milford soon.
Miss Sarah Beardsley, who has been
spending the winter in Boston and
Providence, will soon open her house
here.
James Sanford has been obliged to
leave school on account of trouble with
his eyes.
Heman Beardsley recently purchas-
ed new DeLaval separator and is now
furnishing cream for the Bridgewater
creamery.
The entertainment given, Tuesday
evening, March II, by the children Of
the Methodist society was greatly en-
joyed by all who attended. Refresh
ments were served. The net proceeds
amounted to s17.
Mr. and Mrs Edward Garlick of
Naugatuck were in town, one day last
week.
Heman Beardsley has recently pur-
chased manure spreader Of Mr. Finck
of Brewsters.
Egbert A. Bradley was suffering,
last week, with with lame back.
S. B. Smith plowed and planted his
garden one day, last week. He has
lettuce in his hotbed ready for use.
John Minor, ST., is able to be out
after an attack of the grip.
d. H. Beardsley is suffering from
the rheumatism.
Heman Beardsley has carried 95
head of stock through the winter, II of
them, being mich COWS. The remain.
der of them are oxen and young stock.
He has 10 pairs Of fine matched steers
from two to four years old which are
we'll broken; four pairs are four years
old and would make fine working oxen.
Any of these are for sale. Mr. Beard
sley is thorough believer in Durham
stock and carries no other
Earl Fl. Garlick has so far recovered
as to be able to attend to business in
his old stand. He is ready now to see
his old friends and will do all he can to
to please them in a business way.
Jay Terrill has leased his farm to
the New England Quartz Co. who will
take possession April l. w. M.fButler,
the bookkeeper, and William Russell,
ay SIinarintcndent, With their