The Newtown bee., 1904-12-23

A AOln0 OCIOuSIIS UO LlVcIyIlldu l. F. Young, driven by Henry Booth, ran away, Sunday, throwing the young man gently out near the watering tank. The horse continued on down Bridge street, wrecking the sleigh. WILL PAY A TEN PER CENT DIVIDEND.
 It is understood the New Milford Canning Co. will probably pay a 10 per cent dividend on the stock on the first years business, a handsome showing indeed.
 John w. Hoyt called on friends, last Sunday. He is now employed as sales man with John Mullins & Son, who have large furniture stores in Jersey City, Newark, N. J., and Brooklyn, N. Y.
 The doll certificates sent out to many readers of THE BEE by enter prising F. E. Soule are coming in thick and fast. Those having them should bring them in at once. MT Soule has vertising medium, for many people have brought in the announcement cut out of THE BEE in place of a cer- tiicate. THE BEE reaches the people.
 Mabel, the three-mOnths old daugh- ter of MT and Mrs Franklin s. HOyt, and granddaughter of Rev J. P. HOyt of St Petersburg, Fla, and MT and Mrs Heber Knibloe of this town, died on December IA. The funeral occurred on Friday, Rev J. F. Plumb and Rev F. A. Johnson officiating.
 J. P. Treadwell of Norwalk passed Monday with friends in town.
 Mrs Heber KniblOe was taken with an apoplectic shock, and lies in a crit condition hn ic icko >f N~l l.l Bennitt.
 Miss Minnie Lake is clerking at the store of F. G. Bennett & Son for the holidays.
 Dolls galore at F. E. Soule's.
 K. E. SOule was confined to his house from Thursday to Monday with a grip cold.
 Mrs Wilbur, Miss Pearl Beeman, Miss Calhoun and Rev MT Davies were in town, Monday, purchasing gifts for the Sunday school of the Methodist church of Woodville.
 Frank EvittS, the genial dealer in harness goods, was confined to his rooms at the Park View house, early in the week, by illness.
 Ingleside school closed for the hOli- day vacation of three weeks on Wed- neSday morning.
 Mrs Nellie Green of Bantam has been passing week with MT and Mrs N. I. Root.
 Clement Noble, student at the Mechanics Arts High school in Bos- ton, Mass, is passing the Christmas vacation with his father, w. N. Noble.
 H. l.. Randall and Howard Kilborn attended session of Pyramid Temple of the Mystic Shrine in Bridgeport, Friday night.
 On Wednesday night the horses of c. M. Breinig got away from David Breinig, throwing him out at the sta tiOn. The horses ran to Mir Breinig's barn and stopped.
 Artist H. D. Hine, the photographer, has been rushed with photograph work for the holidays. No better present can be imagined than a dozen photo- graphs such as MT Hine makes. They make very acceptable gifts to intimate friends.
 James Dunlap has gone to Falls Will lage, where he has taken a position in the hotel there.
 Miss Ruth T. Booth, Miss Martha Treadwell and Noble Booth passed Tuesday in Bridgeport.
 The new house at the Town farm will be ready for occupancy by January l. A hot air furnace is being put in by A. H. McMahon.
 M rS M. w. Hill was in Danbury, last Friday.
 MT and Mrs Clayson Perry enter tained a party pleasantly, Thursday night, at whist.
 The Randall Go. as usual are sending out to their patrons some very hand some calendars.
 c. B. RiddifOrd is remembering his patrons with some very pretty calen- dars, having three different designs
 Grocer c. l. Leach has been suffer- ing from sprained knee, caused by falling from chair in his store.
 Grocer c. I. Leach will have big assortment of Christmas candy and fancy nuts, two pounds for a quarter.
 RepreSentative-El Elect John ChappiuS of Warren was in town, Monday.
 Miss Ellen Yale Stevens of Brooklyn, N. Y., and nephew, Yale Stevens, whose parents are in the Philippines, will spend the holidays with their aunt, Mrs Henry Ives.
 D. E. SOule, who seems to be mas ter hand in securing subscriptions for public enterprises, has just returned from PittSfield, Mass, where with O. PreSSprick, of the Eastern Industrial Co.,, they secured subscriptions for S12, 800 for new canning factory to be located in the city. On MT Soule's paper for subscriptions for stock were such names as Mayor SiSSeon, Mayor | Elect Bagg and Ex-Congressman Cros- by.