The Newtown bee., 1904-07-22

1st; O., Charles P. Camp; warden, A. w. Peelen; R. s. S., Joseph Collins
 l.. s. S., Oscar Ross; I. G., F. A. War
 ner, IT,; 0. G., Myron Patchen; chap
 lain, J. B. Mullins; R. s. V. G., Henry
 Donnelly; l.. s. V. G., Charles Ander.
 son. After the installation exercises
 refreshments were served. l MRS JAMES L. SCOTT.
 Relatives here have received notice
 recently of the death of Mrs Scott,
 widow of Rev James L.. Scott, who wal
 rector for long time of St Andrews
 church, Marbledale. Mrs Scott was
 born near New Preston 84 years ago
 a lively interest in all that transpired
 hereabouts. Her death was due to q
 fall on the stairs and occurred at Wal. lingford June 26, where she was stop. ping for time. Since her husbandt < death two years ago, she has resided at
 Maiden, Mass, with her son.
 EFFECT OF THE BEEF. STRIKE LOCALLY
 On Friday last not pound of beef came to New Milford by the railroad,
 while usually the railroads receipts of meat on Friday amount to two or | three tons. The local butchers are
 looking after the local trade by buying 1 native beef. There has been but a slight rise in prices locally, but one or 1 two cents pound. NORTHVILLE LIBRARY TO BE MOVED, For 16 years Phoenix library has had good care at the home of Smith Lyon. It has become necessary to make a OhnI I,1 r. over Miss Alecia Payne's store. The community are very grateful to the family for their long care of it, which is no light task. The library now num- bers about 800 volumes. WORTHWHILE AND VICINITY. Miss Lillian Buckingham is i'll at the home of Joseph Greer's, Bridge water.
 Lightning made sad havoc with one of the fine naples in front of Lee Stones house, last Friday night. Mrs Hubert Thomas is spending a N.J. Mrs Archie Campbell and daughter visiting at pr Tappans.
 Miss Caroline Foote will D ass the month of August at Milwaukee, Wis.
 A. w. Dayton reports an increasing patronage at his temperance restau. rant on Railroad street. He is also open on Sundays.
 w: F. Hutchinson of Danbury passed Sunday in town.
 w. A. Watts of New Haven passed Sunday in town, the guest of H. D. Hine.
 The interior of George McCauley,s market has been painted in white. John HannOn was the artist.
 MT and Mrs George Emmons and Miss Alice Emmons of Chicago, IN.. are guests of MT and Mrs R. c. Elm. mons.
 Grocer c: I. Leach has a big assort- ment of the fancy Heinz pickles. Sweet Midget pickles, 25c bottle.
 Grocer c. l. Leach is offering a choice blend of coffee at 15c, regular 25c value.
 Miss Mattie Platt of Danbury is the guest of MT and Mrs c. l. Leach.
 Howard Andrews, the obIiging clerk for c. l. Leach, called on friends in
 Ray Leach visited his ''cousins' in Sherman on Thursday last.
 MT and Mrs Q. E. Riddiford, Miss Gertrude RiddifOrd and Henry Ives are enjoying a weeks sojourn at the Merwin house, WoodmOnt.
 MT and Mrs B. A. Burdick of Hart ford are passing week with Garry Burdiek. MT Burdick now has a re- sponsible position with Sage, Allen & Co. of Hartford.
 Peter Peterson and Robert Dunlap Peterson's automobile.
 HI. D. Hine went to Newtown with | w. A. Watts, by team, Sunday after | noon, and after making few repairs | on MT Watts automobile, rode into | New Haven with MT Watts and spent the night, returning to New Milford on Monday.
 The stone abutments for the new iron bridge are about completed.
 The stock of clothing of D. McMa- han, which has been in a legal tanRle. will be sold at public auction on Tues day, July 26. There is said to be $6, 900 sale is by virtue of an order from Judge ROraback of the Superior court.
 MT and Mrs Sidney Lockwood and three children of Bridgeport are enjoy Ing SOjOurn at the Park View house.
 Rev k. D. Torrey returned from his vacation, Saturday night, and on Sun- lay morning preached to large audi ence at the Methodist church. Mrs Torrey remains with friends in New York state for another week.
 MT and Mrs Frank BasSett of Brook are among the arrivals at the Park View house.
 Judge J. F. Addis passed Monday at Twin lakes, Salisbury.
 Simon Crehan is building a new to- oacco barn at his place in Wellsville. It is 96 feet long.
 A jolly party who are camping out It Lake Waramaug comprises Gus Taylor, John Duncan, Clement, Clifford nd Russell Noble, Carlos de Zafra and toward J. Edmands, the latter from Boston, Mass.
 J. R. Johnson returned, Monday, rom a visit to Charles SecOr'S at Fish ill-On the Hudson.
 Mrs P. M. Cassedy passed last week