The Newtown bee., 1903-10-30

office block, emerged from the base
ment. He started in to part them,
when one of the pair landed left
handed thrust in the direction of
Whitlock's nose, when the latter beat
hasty retreat. In narrating the in
cident to friend, later, Bill said: 81
told them to stop fighting, when one
one, and dug out" A fellow laborer
from the roof descended and parted
the combatantS in short order
A. w. Pc elstrom was in Hartford
and South Manchester, last week.
Fred Bennett and Miss May Turrill
were prize winners at the whist party
held at Mr. Bucks, last Wednesday
evening.
Clayson Perry has accepted posi-
ton with G. B. Thompson in Bridge
water.
Joseph Cox of Bridgeport visited his
brother, J. B. Cox, Sunday.
Mrs H. M. Cummings visited her
son, J. Henry Cummings, at. Kent,
Sunday.
Joseph Barton spent Sunday in Kent.
Fl. j. Lands and Miss Nichols took
trip through the Berkshire hills, last
Sunday, going by trolley from Great
Darlington to Pittstield.
Jeweler M. W. Hill was in New
York, this week, looking up goods for
holiday trade.
George Case visited friends in Plain
vile over Sunday.
Duncan & Garfield are Offering a
clean and up-to-date stock of goods in
mems and boys clothing, suits and
overcoats. They report an increasing
trade, based on large stock at low
prices for cash.
Mr. Kent, who has been stopping at
DR. Hartwell's during the summer, is
now boarding at George w. AnthonyS,
and will occupy the house at the cor
ner of High and Mill streets, to be va
Gated by G. w. Reynolds.
Mr. and Mrs H. LIE Roy Randall are
spending several weeks at Atlantic
City, N. J.
Arthur Brown of New York passed
Sunday with his father, w. G. Brown.
Albert Hodge, who has been assist
in ho 1,,1ci
has taken a position in the clothing
store of J. e. Castle.
P. M. Cassidy has taken the agency
for the Tabbard Inn library. After
November l, by paying $3.50 for your
first book, you get a membership en-
abling you to draw books from any of
the Tabbard Inn libraries on the pay
ment of sc. The books will be replen-
ished each month.
The clothing, dress suit case, stock
ings, hats, ETC., taken from the store
of LaHait & Thomas, have been located
and recovered by the firm.
Miss Mile Burkhart is passing the
week in Waterbury and Torrington.
August Peelstrom, the affable clerk
. for La Halt & Thomas, passed two
, days in Hartford and Meriden, last
week.
George Clark has taken position as
assistant clerk in the clothing store OF
La Halt & Thomas.
!, Mrs George Ackley and Mrs Walter
Hatch and son are passing the week at
Patterson, N. Y.
Mrs James f. Morrissey of Stillson
hill has been on the sick list for sever
al weeks.
Mr. and Mrs George Ackley and Mr.
and Mrs Walter Hatch took Il trip to
Pittstield, Mass, on Thur sday.
Mrs Sophia Bacon who has passed
the summer in Bantam, has returned
to town for the winter.
An improvement has been made in
the cash carrier system in the store of
the c. Fl. Booth & Bentley Co., it being
extended to the millinery room on the
second floor.
Frederick Adds of Hartford has
been in town, this week, called thither
by the serious illness of his mother.
Mr. and Mrs Harvey Thomas Of Rox-
| bury were guests at dinner, Monday,
of Mr. and Mrs Hubert Thomas.
Ammon Green of Litchtield passed
Sunday at n. II. Roots.
Mrs Starr of Bethel is visiting Mrs
William LathrOp.
Dea Henry Ives, who was quite poor
ly, last week, suffering from the effects
of a severe cold, is now more comfort
able.
Miss Ella Belle Sterling is visiting
in Hartford for several weeks.
Mr. and Mrs Hubert Thomas enjoyed
carriage ride to Roxbury, Sunday
being entertained by Mr. and Mrs Uar,
vey Thomas.
Reuben Booth, p. NJ. Cassidy and
Mr. lily of Naugatuck were the ap-
pra iSers on the bankrupt stock of d.
Mcmahon. w. G. Barton has been
named as trustee.