The Newtown bee., 1904-03-25

uCuUS OI UulS UOWu, ulCu dU LID AOAC Thursday, March TO- The funeral was held from his late home, March 13, Rev E. l.. Whitcome officiating. The burial was in the Laurel Hill Cemetery. MT Seaman leaves besides his wife, two sons, John Seaman of Brookfield and Charles Seaman of West Cornwall. One brother also survives him, who lives in Rockaway Beach, L. I.
 BRIEF MENTION.
 Clark Joyce has bought new horse, one in the 2.1O class.
 Austin Smith drove to New Milford to attend wedding, March :.
 Edward Montrose has sold his fine bred colt to Waterbury parties.
 A. w. Green has just landed with a carload of fine horses and mules from Kansas City.
 D. D. Joyce in asserting and buying tobacco, prices from Sc to 6c.
 It is understood A. S. Mansfield has bought the Fred Olmstead farm.
 Henry Dixon of Roxbury is spending the winter with his son.ln-law, Ray Wildman.
 Eugene Elwood met with a painful accident. He was bitten by a dog and had his finger taken off at the joint.
 Mrs William F. Wildman is visiting her rsister in Canaan this winter.
 Charles Stuart is gaining rapidly and will soon be out.
 James E. Barnum has accepted po- sition with R. 0. Mitchell of Poota- tuck and will move there about April 1. Charles Petit, who has been living on c. s. Williams farm in Obtuse, has moved to Bridgewater, where he will have charge of Mrs Eli Welton's farm. Gerald Curtis has so far recovered his health as to be able to return to his studies in New York.
 Frank S. Bowdy of Danbury has rented the Seth Keeler place and moved in last week Thursday.
 Andrew Gerry of Bridgeport has purchased the F. s. Olmstead place and has taken possession. F. H. Sherwood, who formerly occupied the place, has moved into MT Jones' tenement house on West street. P. II. Dixon, the blacksmith at the Iron Works, has two two-horse farm wagons of his own make which he offers for sale.
 P. H. Finnell agent for the National Accident Insurance Co.,: of New York, has just settled the claim of Eugene Calkins for injuries received at the Lenox Shear Go. MT Calkins is able to be at his business again with the Lenox Shear Go.
 J. Alfred Holgren, who has been living on Fred Beers farm in Obtuse, has leased Thomas Lees farm east of Long Meadow Hill ,and will move there April 1.
 Joseph Beers, who was quite poorly, last week, is now much improved in health. Dr c. A. Ryder is attending him.
 Wesley Olmstead at the Iron Works will move his family about April to the Bloomer place on West street. Mrs Clarence Vroman has been in Cannon visiting her father.
 Charles Calkins of Bridgeport is spending few weeks with his father, 0. E. Calkins.
 Charles Tobin of Sherman has pur- chased the Eli Stevens farm at the Iron Works and will soon take possession.
 Charles E. Williams has been en- ployed by Edward Goblo to drive his team.
 The Pit club will hold their next meeting at the home of MT and Mrs James Bateman, Friday evening, March 25.
 Bateman Brothers have recently had the interior of their houses altered and newly decorated. A. H. Hoyt did the work, which is very satisfactory to both parties. These houses are now up-to-date in every respect
 John Dunn, who lives with Mrs Hannah Keane and has been missing for number of days, has been located in Bridgeport.