The Newtown bee., 1904-12-30
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MRS EDISON HAYES HAS A BROKEN HI


 On Monday morning Mrs Edson Hayes had fall upon the ice and broke hip bone. She was carrying warm stone for her husband, the mail carrier, who was just ready to start years old, has not shown this age and being quite brave, much hope is en- tertained in her recovery. Her daugh- ter, Mrs c. c. Sherman of New Haven, came at once to care for her mother.
 STRUCK BY A TRAIN.
 John Dillon had lived in this town one of the force of railroad repairers under charge of William Ryan, ST. He was good worker and being so famil- far with the dangers connected with cars that he should have been struck by train in such an open place is quite wonder. His body was found by Edward Osborne while he was walk ing down from BOtsford. soon after the accident occurred and the body yet warm, though he must have been killed instantly, the skull being broken and limbs broken. Selectman Hayes was quickly notified and the town coroner called to the scene of the accident, after which the body was o0 hSA Uo LID louO uOlAC IcppCI street. The burial was at Sandy Hook Catholic cemetery. He leaves a wife and three children.
 Mrs 0. B. Wheeler spent Christmas in Bridgeport.
 Mrs s. B. Hayes has been with her daughter, Mrs Oscar Plumb, in Nich- Ols.
 zalmon Purdy lost valuable young COW, last week.
 MT and Mrs E. B. Corning of Bridge port were at the home of c. E. Os- borne for Christmas. Harold Mead of Yale is spending a few days with his grandfather, Burr Mead.
 John w. Webb and family of Bridge port spent Christmas with Mrs George E. Mattegat.
 The Lords Supper will be celebrat- ed, next Sunday mo- ming, at the Methodist church. At the quarterly conference recently held here the Methodist church gave Rev 0. s. Dike- man unanimous vote to remain another year.
 William Homer HLbbell of New town was a guest, last Saturday, of Charles L. Hubbell.
 MT and Mrs H.. w. Edwards of Cut ler's Farms entertained over Christ mas day A. s. Edwards of Fairfield, MT and Mrs John Sherwood and daughter, Edna, of Bridgeport and MT and Mrs George H. Edwards of Pepper street.
 Mrs J. R. Judson and Miss Bertha DeWolfe of Bridgeport, E. A. Judson A. W. Penny and Miss Irene M Payne H of New Haven were guests for the holi- days at David Penny's on Pepper street.
 The Baptist Sunday school will hold their Sunday school Christmas enter tainment tonight, Friday evening" There will be speaking and singing by the children, a Christmas tree with presents and supper for the little folks. A good time is expected.
 Those who own dogs in the town of Monroe and have not had them regis tered will do well to look up the mat ter at once. Grand Juror c. G. Blakeman has the matter in hand and | has already made some arrests. l Mrs Thomas Lord has closed heI house here and gone to Bridgeport to spend the winter with her son, Charles Lord.
 Fred Hunter spent Christmas in AnsOnia with friends. Miss Caroline Osborn and Miss Ma bel Hayes are spending the holiday va. cation at their homes here.
 Arthur Tyrrell is riding out in a new cutter, purchased of Peck & Lines in Bridgeport.
 There was an error in recent issue of THE BEE in regard to A. B. Curtis telephone number. It is l437-12.
 Willie Nichols is spending a few days, this week, with Mrs Horace Lyon of Stratfield.
 George s. Turner has just been pre- sented with a photograph copy of the map used by Gen Washington on his march from Fishkill Landing to Dan bury in ITS and 178O. 1t was drawn by Erskin, who was geographer tC Scnted to Mir Turner by l.. $. Patrick of Marinette, Wis, and is highly priz ed by MT Turner.
 If you need anything in the line O1 canned goods or cereals for breakfast remember we have full stock of the best goods t popular prices. [Stepher French at the Depot. Rev Charles M. Read will supply the pulpit of the Baptist church, nex1 Sunday, January l, both morning anc evening.
 M. Ehlan and family have gone te New York for the winter. Mrs Rob ert Lynch has moved into his house and will care for it during his absence
 Wallace Hunt of New Rochelle spent Christmas with MT and Mrs John Benedict.
 Mrs c. l.. Smalley spent Christmas in New Canaan with her parents, MI and Mrs A. J. B. Sims.
 Mrs M. Coulter, Miss Marion Coul ter and Joseph Coulter of Brooklyn ere guests over the holida7s of MI md Mrs John Porter.
 E 5. Plumb and family spent