The Newtown bee., 1904-02-12

up in the road near Booth school, last Monday. The owner can find the same at the postoffice.
 Mrs Mary Crofut was taken suddenly ill, last Monday.
 Miss Emma Tucker, who has been spending several weeks here with her parents, MT and Mrs Wallace Tucker, has returned to her work at Stamford.
 The Epworth League of the Metho- dist church held sociable at the home of MT and Mrs E. H. Leavenworth, Thursday evening. A good time was enjoyed by all present.
 One cannot but notice the beautiful geraniums which MT and Mrs H. H. Warner have in their window as one passes the house. It is a fine sight and makes one think of warmer climes.
 The bridge at Judd's Bridge is now being put in place and it is expected that by the last of this week it will be ready for use.
 Selectman H. H. Dickinson, who has been at the Bridgeport hospital for a few weeks, it is expected will be able to come to Roxbury on Saturday.
 Mrs D. l.. Gillett returned home, Monday, from visit to her daughter, Mrs W. R. Newell, in Ansonia.4
 Miss Lida Davenport is at home for few days with her father, N. B. Day. enport.
 The children of the Episcopal church will give "pound social" and supper at the Town hall, tonight (Friday), February l2. A good time is expected.
 Try Linonine for that cold.
 George Russell of New Milford moved into the Dr Fenn place, last Tuesday.
 Mir and Mrs Ralph Seymour of Ter ryville were guests, one day last week, of H. s. Hurlburt.
 The Magazine club spent very pleasant evening, last Monday, at the home of MT and Mrs Eugene Ward.
 The thunder shower of February ' reminds us of one we had on February 4, 1903.
 Frederick Evitts has been laid up with one of Jobs comforters, so he has not been at his job at the Quartz Co.,. $ mill at Orton, his partner, MT Ken dricks, going it, alone. MT Evitts re- sumed his work this Monday morning.
 Alton Wilsey sold and delivered his tobacco at New Milford.the past week.
 c. T. Squire exchanged on February his stylish and fast road horse, Gar ry c, with William Buckingham of Woodbury, for an all-around family horse. MT Buckingham is to use Garry in carrying the mail on his R. F. D. route. He can do it in quick time.
 John Sullivan has rented the place known as the Hull place of Miss En- ma Beers for the coming year, com mencing April l. It is now occupied by Mrs Charles Gilbert and family.
 It is reported that Frederick Tyrrell has handed in his resignation as as- sistant superintendent of the New England Quartz Co. works, to take ef- feet on or before April l.
 Clarence Evitts has accepted posi- tion with Hunt & Miller of New Mil ford, and commences on April l; so he will give up his bachelor quarters with Charles Pierce.
 Jesse Vidler has moved into hls new place, purchased last fall, MT Tucker moving into the place vacated by MT Vidler.
 The thaw of the 9th and 7th enabled Charles Pierce to get down and strip most of his tobacco. He and his part ner had four or five acres. Owing to the state of his health, c. T. Squire was: obliged to notify the highway commissioner at Hart ford that he could not attend the con- vention held at Hartford, February 10 and II, in behalf of good roads, as he was invited as one of the delegates.