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Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1904-05-21
CHAPTER Nv.
BARRELS ENCOUNTER WITH
STURGIS.

AS time mellows the perspective Of
past events, SO it blurs and modifies
the characters of those who made
them. Much of the glory of Anaconda
has departed and Sandy Bar has gone
the way of the played out" mining
camp. yet tradition deals generously
with the exploits of Nate Darrel-often
too generously.
The strange features of his feud with
Murgatroyd were sufficiently incred-
ible in cold truth; and when the OUT
line of the facts faded with lapse
of years, imagination was drawn upon
TO sharpen the "reminiscences. The
added material was not always to OAR
rels credit
Yet no one who now remembers OAR
rel will ever tell you that he tried to be
"a; thing but q gentleman. If the part
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CITY DIRECTORY.
PUBLIC LIBRARY.

Open every day except SUNDAY from o:su
a. m. e 1880 a. m, and from D. m, to
5. on Tuesdays Thursdays and Satur
daAs, ESQ u the evening from 7:so 70 o
The hours for the reading room are the
same. The public are welcome. subicc
TO the rules to use the reading room a
books IN the Library free Of charm
Rooms Southwest corner Public Suuag
MISS HELEN TABB, Librarian
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CHURCHES.

riRsT METHODIST Eprsoo PAL gHuncu
corner Burke street aud Maple ava
nue., Rev. WV. Barnes. ID. ID Pastor
Sunday School, o so d. IA. Preachinc
ii m. and 7.8O o. M. Young naorIn3s
meeting under the auspices 81 fhe m
worth League Ia the lecture room sur.s
day evenings at . 80, prayer meetinr
10y
iNlNirx PROTESTANT. EpiscoPAI
S = King and College st.
sew aev; Y. 3, douglas. A. NJ. Rector.
sermon III a. M: even;no nravsr ana
sermon 7 80 d. M: Snndav sc,,.,aI q III
a. m. Holy Communiop frst r.,s,sy.w Il,
each month and hirh festsva1s II 4,
Wednesdays, ember dawss "a An
days Z 30 p. M. ladies working rhnnter
Tuesdays. SO =. M: choir n,eet;nr
sssuauass, { ov 2: m, brotherhood Of
20 a oN !, nrs. monday IA eaTh month
s ~ 49, kuilu smeetlng, hlft m0ntn
10y - sapn lnomtn. ~ p. M; vestfy
ulsssa"K' nFst thursday in eacn nicn n
y "a
FIRST BAPTIST CHuRcH--west Kinc
Street. Services every snn,ga s Ss,r~
uas suno 20 oo s'oV, young mems PRAYER
pul Ss@ tv.oo, ana preaching 100 =. n
nouns ~ pcopIe union QUO, and preach.
NJ, ~ v.ov Il. q. rrayer meeting ever
~ y s y ny evening ~ O'Clock. Rev.
&, , y. - .a,aM WY, rSs1of y Emmert
71I'' '"'s'uuen' g sunday school.
TRINITY M. e. CHURCH, sourH--West
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you can bet your moccasins they'll
think things over pretty careful before
tryin' to take the bit in their teeth"
He looked at the prisoner curiously.
Darrell had seated himself In a chair
and lighted cigar with his usual nom
chalance.
For q murderer. in the grip o. the
law and with pack Of lawless coy
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-01-06

drilled rs NJ I Mel euGhN1 at tire
head Of E;fri run through $50
Squsw, a d has smsll prcdu er,
and Is also building a rig on H.
Exert firm
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The only effective prison bars
are those we forge with our habits.
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Many a man lives poorly In or
der to die rich.
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A Vest.PaekeL Doctor.

Never In the way, no trouble to
carry, easy to take, pleasant and
never Hing In results are Devil t
Little Etrly Risers A vial OF tnt,r
little p lis In the vest picket IS q
guarant against headache bilious
ness, torpid liver aud all Of the l.
resulting from constipation They
tonic and sIreug zen the liver
Sod bv
OPERA House Drug Store
S,otler & Corbett Props
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Cancer Cured. No Return for -Four Years

-Four years ago the doctor told
me I had a ro>e cancer. II was
the worst looking Ito you ever saw
I was advised to g. 10 a career
specialist. Oae bottle OF San- Cure
Ointment cured 1t as sound as ever
Thee has not been The Slte hest
return since using Sac Cura ONT
ment four years ago.
N V, Turner,
Pleasantville, Venango county, Pa
For sale by c. W. Grier.
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Ii Is 70 use PRAYING against sin
wtile you are SHINING again t
prayeI
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Lost-White cog with brown
spots and city license tag NJ. 81
Iuformatioa of his whereabouts
will be literally rewarded. Charles
Gilmore, Cemeta-y Pike. 81 :!
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If things fall to come your way
60 after them
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complete line of the famous Wallace cOnfectiOnS.
 The line of 1Oc crockery for sale at c. E. Riddiford's has set the house. keepers a-talking. Goods of.this grade for the money were never offered in New Milford before.
 A dish of Hipp's delicious ice cream is delight these excessively hot days. Stop in at his restaurant when in town to trade, and sample a dish. You'll go again.
 G. P. Schiappaccasse is selling boxes of big, plump and juicy Georgia peaches for soc. Take box home for your luncheon.
 For an appetiZing meal served in an inviting way Restaurateur Hodge in- vites you to give his place call. MT Hodge has fresh and toothsome line of Lowney's candies, and the NeapOli- tan ice cream is always on sale. Dr Dolan and Alexander Barlow of Gaylordsville attended the funeral of Dr Woodruff in Sherman, last week Thursday
 The false bridge, for constructing the iron bridge across the HOuSatOnic river, is now being put in position by
 the contractors, the Berlin COnstruc- tion Co. Much of the steel frame for the new bridge is already on the ground.
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A DRAMATIC SUCCESS.

A DRAMATIC SUCCESS. The play, "A Seaside Engagement, "
 which was given in the Town hall, | Episcopal church, was we'll attended
 in spite of the bad weather and great ly enjoyed ny all present. The play
 was written by Rev MT Humphrey,
 which made it especially interesting
 to the people here. The following
 was the cast of characters:
 Miss Sally Lunn Veale, the hostess, a cooking school girl.
 Miss Horten.s zaridl Miss Jennie Marie Larson
 Miss ;sf;s %So%ssine s;s 5s nsS
 Miss Camera .Dryprocess Daguerre. d
 ph"togra phing girl.
 M ss Adeline Patti Carolle;, singing
 Mss Ernestine Emerson Browning. a literary girl Miss Helen Hunt Humphrey Miss Jessie McMellen is visiting | friends in New York for few weeks. Hector McMellen is at Stony Creek
 with friends for a short stay His
 mother, Mrs McMellen, accompanied
 him there, spending Sunday with friends.
 Road Agent Seth Warner, with a
 force of men, has put the road from
 the Station to the Center in fine con- dition, which is greatly appreciated by
 the travelling public. Mir Warner is
 now working on the road from the Center to WOodbury. Leroy Warner of WinSted has been the guest, this week, of his daughter, Mrs Walter P. Babcock. Malina Welsh has been ill and un- der Dr Hartwell's care. B. F. Futile kindly remembered THE BEE man with a fine basket of early apples.
 H. $. Hurlburt has a number of summer guests at his house. Mrs Edward Short and children of Morris, Mrs William Retallic, Jr., of Boardman, and Miss Estella Winter were all recent guests of their mother, Mrs Sidney Winter. Mrs Edwin Hoag is suffering with rheumatism.
 Miss Annie Vallaley is spending a few weeks at Long Branch, N. J., for her health.
 Theodore Remmingson, the black smith, is always on hand at his shop near the Station and is prepared to do hOrseshOeing and all kinds of carriage and wagon work in satisfactory man. ner. Give him call. The Mine Hill Quarry Go. had a horse killed at the quarry recently.
 The whiffletree broke, frightening the
 horse which ran and struck it's head
 on rock which was swung from one
 of the derricks. The animal was so
 badly injured that it had to be killed.
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and E. B. Wooster the contract for

the painting.
 Mrs James Orr has returned from the Bridgeport hospital, where she had 8 successful operation and is now gain ing nicely.
 Miss Evadna Dickinson expects soon to visit friends in Bridgeport for a few weeks.
 Roy and Anna Bostwick, who have been in Bristol the guest of their grandparents, MT and Mrs Jay Tyrrell, returned home, last Wednesday.
 Mrs Henry Frost from Cheshire is the guest of her sisters, Mrs Amelia Mallett and Mrs $. A. LJ on.
 Mrs George Staub and sons from New Milford called on relatives in the village, Tuesday.
 George F. Lyon, who has been with his sister, Miss s. E. Lyon several weeks, has returned to Danbury. Miss Lucy Roland has returned from a visit of several weeks in Ches' hire. Kenneth Weeks from Bridgeport has been the guests of his grandfather. s. R. Weeks.
 Mrs Alice Gillette entertained, over Sunday, Miss Nellie Gillette from Danbury.
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DERBY. Hubbell Bros. DERBY

John Rydell's, returned to New York, last week Monday.
 Among those who went on the ex- cursion to Savin Rock, last Tuesday, were Merritt Beers, Edward Rydell and Leonard Fleezer.
 On the morning of Saturday, July 16, there was a barn raising at John Rydell's. Spectacle lake, last week. He caught bass weighing two pounds.
 Mrs Franklin IS visiting friends in Washington.
 MT Gibson of Wheeling, Va, is wis iting at w. o. Bryant's.
 c. E. Ockford spent few days in Bridgeport with Howard Warehouse.
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thony, Charles M. Beach, H. Le Roy Randall, J. Le Roy Buck. It is an in- stitution which has the confidence and regard of the entire community.
 Golden Brothers announce a cut price sale on the balance of their stock of children's dresses and summer goods.
 H. D. Hine has added to his stock of souvenir postal cards, with cards con- taining views af St Johns church and the Ingleside school. They can be Be- cured at MT Hines studio
 F. B. Soule is offering a fine line of croQuet sets and hammOcks which are in demand. For every purchase made at the store chance is given on fine clock. r
 Druggist Noble is making a special drive on the Wallace chocolates in boxes. Try sample box.
 For refreshing glass of soda water with pure syrups call at the drug store of Albert Evitts.
 P. M. Cassedy sells the famous
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BRIDGEWATER.

NEW sCHoOLHOUsE FOR THE TREAT
 DISTRICT.
 The Treat district has purchased a half acre of land from H. w. Treat on the corner opposite the old school house and are erecting 8 new school house on it. The building is 32x2O feet and will have a school room 26x2O feet. H. w. Treat, who is chairman of the building committee and has the John Reinold has the contract for the mason work and has the foundation nearly completed. F. E. Bostwick has the contract for the carpenter work
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Sheldon Blackman, James Hine, Noble s. Bennitt, Gerardus Roberts, direct- ors; John s. Turrill, secretary and
 treasurer. The presidents have been as follows: Eli Mygatt, Silas Erwin
 and James Hine. The first secretary
 and treasurer was John s. Turrill, who was succeeded by Charles Randall, and
 he by H. l.. Randall, the present in- cumbent. The first deposit, $39, was made August 23, 1858. The officers elected at the annual meeting, last week, were: Isaac B. Bristol, presi- dent; Turney Soule, vice presidents; H. Le Roy Randall, treasurer; B. J. Emmons, assistant treasurer. Direct ors: Charles H. Booth, George w. An
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soon as all the positions have been filled.
 Miss Hattie J. Smith, daughter of Rev A. J. Smith of New Haven, will in the East Village church, on We'd nesday evening, August "A.
 Ambrose s. Hurd has bought the hay on the land adjoining his property of the George w. Bennett estate. William s. Clark has been on the sick list, but is now greatly improved.
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MARBLEDALE.

NEW AS THE BEES SCRIBE FINDS IT.
 Mrs White of Richmond Hill, L. l., is visiting at w. o. Corning's.
 Rev T. s. Ockford attended the archdeaconry meeting at Litchtield, last Tuesday and Wednesday.
 George A. Tomllnson spent last Sunday at Stony Creek.
 Howard Warehouse returned to Bridgeport, last Thursday.
 Mrs Drew, who has been visiting at
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TO OPEN HILL ACADENY.

The trustees of the Hill Academy it their last meeting voted to procure . good teacher and open the academy. There are several scholars that have had to attend the High school in Bethel the last year on account of tho academy being closed the last two years.
 Henry Eugene Williams, assistant chief of the weather department at Washington, D. O., called on bis cous- in, Mrs G. A. Sanford, last week. Frank Judd, also . cousin, called with him.
 Martin Griffin, IT,, of Danbury spent few days at the Sanford home stead in SanfordtOwn and at the Con- wall log cabin, last week.
 MT Cornwall's new locomObile is . beauty. It climbs Bedding hills with out any trouble and bounds over the rough roads, for which Bedding is mo- tori0uS, like bird.
 Misses Natalie and Doritha Com wall with a lady friend are at the Cornwall cottage.
 MT and2Mrs Ben Artist have packed up their goods and with their five children have left for York state, They have not moved before in six or eight months. They usually move from three to four times a year.
 Farmers are having poor weather to secure their hay. There has been so much cloudy weather not more than half the crops have been cut.
 l.. w. Randall continues about the same. He is a great sufferer.
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ROxBURr.
A FINE CONCERT,

FINE CONCERT.
 The Congregational church was we'll filled to listen to the fine concert which was given there, last Tuesday evening. It was treat not often of fered the people here to listen to such good music. Our local talent was as- sisted by talent from New York, Wa terbury and surrounding towns.
 LOOK OUT FOR JOHN!
 John McNiff has purchased of Vic tor c. Shelton his fine stopper, ..'Mat- tie O." Now the boys will have to look out for their laurels, for John will not take the dust from any of them.
 Miss Margaret Vallaley of Ingleside school, New Milford, is enjoying her vacation with her parents, MT and Mrs John Vallaley. -s- The Epworth League of the ,Metho-
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BEDDING.

A LADY NNETY-THREE YEARS OLD EN-
 JOYS AN AUTOMOBILE RIDE.
 Marshall Driggs of New York has been spending few days at Miss Julia Sanford's. He has his large auto mobile with him and on Satufday took the venerable Mrs Sarah Osborne for 8 ride. They went to Danbury and back, covering the distance in . re- markedly short time and despite the fact that Mrs Osborn is in her 93rd year she enjoyed the ride with the zest of child. Mrs Osborne declared she was no more tired than had she sat in her own rocking chair at home. She was accompanied by Miss Julia Sanford.
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MT and Mrs Rufus Reed of Danburv spent Sunday at Bradley Beers'.
 Nelson Mead and son, on their way from Greenwich to Lake Waramau9 in their automobile, stopped at A. B. Brush's over Sunday.
 Leon and Ida Reed of Danbury are spending their vacation with their grandfather, Bradley Beers.
 E. E. Nettleton of Bridgeport has bought tract of timber of Mrs Jane Williams. A force of men will com mence work at it immediately.
 H. Beers of WestfOrd, Mass.. was in town on business, last week.
 Bradley Beers is recovering from an attack of dysentery.
 David DisbrowS horse, which WAS struck by lightning, is very much alive, and is doing his usual share of the farm work.
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WOODBUR..
HorCHK1ssvILLE AND VICINITY.

HOrCHKISSVILLE AND VICINITY.
 Frank Cartledge's little girl, Mary, is afflicted with whooping cough.
 Miss Annie Hague is spending her vacation with relatives in Walden, N. Y.
 Thomas Galpin and John Roberts each purchased new carriage. last week.
 Arthur Smith is helping Edward Nichols harvest his hay.
 The annual meeting of the Sick Benefit club was held, last Tuesday evening. The following officers were reelected: John H. Roberts, presi- dent and treasurer; George Isbell, sec retary; Joseph B. Hall, trustee; audi tors. Harry Eyre, George c. Terrill and Otis s. COwleS. Eight new mem bers were taken in, making member ship of 112.
 from Roxbury, preached in the hall on Sunday afternoon. There was music by double quartet.
 The Maryland family, recently from England, moved, last week, into the sOuth Dart of the first Dutch Row house.
 Clarence Smith of Hartford is work ing in the ware room of the knife shop.
 Stephen Brown will commence clerk ing for George F. Morris by August l: Stephen will be greatly missed by all in the cutlery shop, where he has been employed, as he is reliable young man of good character and possessing a remarkably cheery disposition: He will, doubtless, competently fill his new situation in every respect.
 Mrs Walter Nelson's sister from New York is visiting her.
 Miss Alice Gill spent Sunday in New Britain.
 Miss Clara Wheeler of Brookdeld has been visiting her aunt, Mrs Rich ard Wilson.
 Leo Halsted has been suffering with blood poison in his foot.
 Miss Florence Suckley is quite Ill with appendicitis and, it is thought, may have to undergo an operation. MT and Mrs Alex CalderS from 1llt- nois are visiting their uncle, Henry
 Mrs Jackson from Walden, N. Y., is at her brothers, John Suckleys- L1TcHF1ELD DEFEATS wOODBURY.
 The most exciting ball game of the season was played, last week: between the home team and the L1tchheld boys. Trumbull pitcher for Litchtield ana Allen TOT WOOUUuIt. oCOAS O oO C favor of Litchfield. Miss Sarah Judson of Bristol is vis- l iting at Mrs c. J. Minors. MT and Mrs Joseph RedavatS of Danbury are spending a two weeks vacation at Mrs Redavat's home, K. R. Ford's.
 MT and Mrs Charles Gordon of Bris- tol are visiting at George Cowles'.
 The South church held their lawn fete on the lawn of Dr Reynolds, Tuesday evening, and had beautiful evening for it.
 The engagement has been announc- ed of Miss Sarah Curtiss and Stephen Crane of Waterbury.
 Mrs Stanley Munsell visited Water bury, this week.
 The colored picnic takes place as usual at Quassapaug, next week. | Austin Isham spent a few days at his home on Good Hill, last week. 1 J. H. Galpin had two COWS struck by lightning in the last severe shower.
 Miss Mattie Burrall has been visit ing her friend, Miss Cora Galpin, the past week.
 Mrs Joseph Gallond and daughter, Alta, of Waterbury, have been guests of Mrs Treat, the past week.
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Hine, William J. Starr, Andrew B: Mygatt, Sheldon Blackman, Jehiel
 Williams, Noble s. Bennitt, Albert Pickett, Daniel Marsh, William B. Green, Charles H. Booth, John $. Tur, Till, Isaac Hine, Levi $. Knapp and Charles Randall. The first officers were Eli Mygatt, president; Silas Err win, vice president; Charles Randall,
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NEW FAIRFIELD.

EVERYBODY IS INVITED 10 CONI
 The Sons of New Fairfield will hold their annual picnic in George Adams' grove at Balls Pond, on Wednesday. August 10. All are invited to come. especially THE BEE man with his note book, and help eat the s barrels of clans that will be baked, and lots or other good things in proportion. The Danoury band will be in attend ance.
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sHERHAN.

Postmaster and Mrs w. Fl. Maripold of Bridgeport attended the funeral of Dr Woodruff, on Thursday last.
 Editor A. P. Smith of Tn BEE was the guest, Friday night, of Town Clerk. E. P. BriggS On Saturday, he was entertained at dinner by MT and Mrs George A. Barnes.
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Ten Pages.
LITCHFlELD COUNTY.
 NEW MILFORD.

THE NEW MILFORD SAVINGS BANK.
 Now that the New Milford Savings bank is about to move into it's fine new home in the United Bank build ing, described in THE BEE, last week,
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MONROE.
IN MASONIC CIRCLES.

MNS1JNIC
 The regular communication of Wash ington lodge, No. 10, F. & A. M., was held, on Monday evening, July 25, with a good attendance of members. A special meeting is called for Monday evening, August 1, for comforting the Entered Apprentice degree. The Changers will not meet until Thursday evening, August Il. The Board of Education will meet E1or the examination of teachers as
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FAIRFIELD COUNTY.
GREENFIELD HILL.

COMMITTEES FOR COUNTRY CLUB FAIR.
 The following persons have been chosen to have charge of the different departments at the fairOof the Coun- try club to be held this fall. The Club expects to have better fair than ever before:
 Ladies' industrial, Mrs s. c. Bradley.
 Fine arts, Miss Laura DOWd.
 Children's exhibits, Mrs William c. Olds.
 Bread, cake and pastry, Mrs N. H. Sherwood.
 Canned fruit and pickles, Mrs Nor ris Wilson.
 Horticulture, Miss Georgia Gould.
 Fruit, Elmer F. Bulkley.
 Vegetables, Fred R. Jennings.
 Field crops, w. Burr Hill.
 Agricultural implements, J. Morris Wilson.
 Pet stock, Perry Beers.
 Poultry, Theodore Sturges.
 Cattle, sheep and swine, Eli Wake man.
 Draught oxen, George Sherwood.
 Horses, s. 0. Bradley.
 Dogs, c. H. Bradley.
 Miscellaneous, Mrs William Hull.
 Goose, Mrs George Sherwood. Space, Charles Gray. Candy, Mrs D. B. Adams. Decorations, R. N. Watson.
 Restaurant, MT and Mrs w. H. Will son. Dancing, D. B. Adams. AmusementS, Howard Gray. Field Day sports, Entire Committee. Transportation, c. s. Fox. Press, s. c. Bradley. Gate Keeper, D. M: Banks. Music, William FallOn.
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RICULTURAL INSTITUTE, HAMPTON, VIRGINIA,

A presentation of Hampton'S work for the negro and Indian will be given in the Congregational church, Sunday morning, July 31, at Il o'clock. Rev H. Frissell, the principal, will be pres ent to describe the aim and purpose ting missionary teachers for the shops, schools and churches of the South and West. P. w. Dawkins of St Helena, s. O., who since his graduation, has been a successful teacher and leader among his people, will speak of his work and will give some interesting facts from his experience. Stephen Jones, 8 Sioux Indian ex-student, from Santee, Neb., will tell something of the history of his people, and of his work since his return among them. The Hampton quartet will sing some of the old plantation melodies. A collection will be taken for the bene- it of the institution. You are cor dially invited to be present. Kindly extend the invitation to others.
 c. E. Riddiford, New Milford, is headquarters for the best work obtain able in watch and clock repairing.
 The remains of Mrs Gregory Clark were brought here for burial, last week. Much sympathy is felt for MT Clark and family.
 Mrs Wettereau of New Haven visit ed her parents, MT and Mrs Henry FoulOis, last week.
 The Swedish Congregational par sOnage is receiving new coat of paint. Frederick Forbes is doing the work.
 Mrs Perry, who is boarding at Mrs S. Woodruff's, took a trip to Kent to call on friend who is boarding there. Mrs Perry is much pleased with Wash ingtOn. This is her first visit here this summer. Dr Brown is quite ill. His son Dr Chester Brown of Danbury, was uI to see him, one day last week. MT and Mrs Walter Peck of Bridge port visited at their uncle's last week Carl Bader was i'll on Sunday. Dl W. J. Ford attended him. Charles M. Beach and J. A. More house of New Milford were in town Seeley and other friends. A very delightful gathering of the ladies of the D. A. R. was held at the beautiful home of Mrs Van Sinderen on Tuesday of last week. Frank Putnam and MT Brett of New Haven were in town, one day thi! week.
 MT Whitley of New York has beer | visiting, for the past week, with hi family at his brother-in-law's, Oscal SwanSOn'S.
 Miss Metta Odell is not yet able te be around the house. She is improv ing slowly.
 l Mrs Jordan is much stronger, ant was able, last week, to spend the day at her grandson's, Wilbur Kilbourn. 1 A number of people went froms her on the excursion given, last week, t. Savin Rock.
 Mrs William Franklin has beer spending7a few days with her sister Mrs Jennie HOlliSter.