The Newtown bee., 1903-01-09

Andrew Roberts daughter, who has
been seriously i'll with tnphoid pneu-
monia, is convalescing. DR. Barker is
attending her.
George l.. McCauley, for six years in
the employ of John B. Cox, will about
January 20, open meat market in one
of the stores of the Young block, adj
joining the hotel. Mr. McCauley has
many friends who wish him success in
the new undertaking.
Remember the tiremen'S ball on Jan
uary IA.
Mrs E. P. Hill returned to Prof De-
Monks in Bridgeport, Monday, after
10 days passed at her home in Long
Mountain,
Elliott Roswell Of Sherman has sold
his tobacco crop to j. Stuart Halpine.
Grocer Leach is making special
drive on Sugar house syrup, a fine arti-
| Gle, at SOC gallon, the best article on
| the market.
Mrs Mary Jane Mallory of Merryall
has been visiting Mrs G. l. Leach.
Frank Warner, formerly at kinney's,
has taken a position with the Farmers
Trading Co. Mr. Warner has a wide
circle of friends and is an energetic,
wide-awake clerk.
Mrs Thomas of New Haven is visit
ing Mrs George H. Lines.
James McEuen has sold his tobacco
crop to Vincent Sterling.
A. Wilbur Dayton is now in charge
of the temperance billiard parlors and
reports business improving. He has
three fine pool tables and will soon in
stall billiard table. He intends to
conduct the place in manner to draw
the patronage of the best people. Mr.
Dayton was for II years in the employ
of the New Milford Hat Co., and has
wide acquaintance locally.
H. A. Baldwin, the genial proprietor
of the Baldwin house, paid his first
visit in two months to his friends in
the Street on Monday. All were glad
to hear his hearty greeting.
Ray Leach returned on Tuesday to
his school uuties at SaXton's River, Vt.
W. D. Wanzer, one of the biggest
tobacco raiserS in town and a thorough
going farmer, has taken position
with Charles NJ. Beach.
Mrs H. S. Mygatt has been sufferer
with one of the, prevailing grip colds.
Prof Peabody, the well-known opti-
clan, is at M. w. HILLS jewelry store,
this week. He is stopping at George
F. Pixley's while in town.
Ezra Golden has been passing week
in New York City.
John Irwin, who is now employed by
Ii.
called on friends in town, Friday last
Charles Moshier of Sherman has sold
his tobacco crop to A. G. Barnes.
The Monday club were entertained
on Monday afternoon by the Misses
BOardman. The club enjoyed talk
by Charles N. Hall, covering his expe-
rienceS as state truant officer.
Misses Airline and Bessie Leslie were
guests of Mr. and Mrs A. NJ. Booth, last
week, and attended the New Years
party at the Town hall.
James Sullivan has been making a
trip through the eastern part of the
state, looking up Devon stock, of which
he is tirst-class judge.
The tiremen'S ball occurs on January
IA at the Town hail. q
Daniel B. Lake died on Monday, aged
II years. The burial was on Tuesday
in the Center cemetery, Rev DR. Taylor
officiating.
Adolph w. Peelen and Miss Louise
A. Planz were married at St Johns
church, on Wednesday at p. M, Rev
J. F. Plumb officiating.
DR. Barnum, popular Kent citizen,
was in town; Saturday.
j. II. Whaley has accepted position
with the Bridgeport Wood Finishing
Co.
Albert j. Ferriss, who has been with
the Farmers Trading Co. for a year,
has entered the employ of the Grand
Union Tea Co., and will have charge
of their local wagon.
A. w. Piper of Derby has been spend
ing few days with. friends in town.
DeWatt Pepper came up from New
York to attend the New Years society
dance at the Town hall.
Louis Welton of New York passed
New Years with friends in town.
Mr. and Mrs B. Bradley and son have
been visiting Mrs Bradley's parents,
Mr. and Mrs S. R. Hill.
George Soule of New York passed
New Years with his father, Turney
Soule.
J. F. Morrissey, an enterprising
Charlottesville farmer, has placed large