The Newtown bee., 1905-01-27

p!eGeQ the company VIII De a Ole to get out stone much faster than with their | present system.
 David Barnes, who has been quite critically i'll, is little better.
 Rev MT Lamson of Hanover preached at the Congregational church, last Sunday.
 There is to be poverty dance at the Town hall, Friday evening, February B. Seward and Watson will furnish the music. Put on your old clothes and go and have some fun.
 The Shepaug club are making prep arations to give the play, "A Spoiled Darling" in the near future. Andrew Holmes is quite i'll at his home with the grip and rheumatism.
 Mrs D. w. Holmes, who has been in Woodbury for seven weeks caring for Mrs Jacob Shindler, returned to her home here, last Monday.
 Mrs Albert Olsen and son, Leslie, were guests, last week, of MT and Mrs Wallace Tucker.
 R. F. D. Carrier F. s. Evitts is out with new sleigh for use on his mail route.
 Burton Bradley has been quite i'll and under Dr POns' care.
 Edwin Hoag had the misfortune to lose his horse, last week. It got cast in it's stall and had to be killed.
 w. B. Seward has sold, the past week, a fine upright piano to F. w. Knowles of New Milford.
 1 Edwin Hoag has very oldfashioned clock and number of rare old coins which he would like to sell. His post office address is Roxbury Station.
 at the Roxbury creamery, has resigned
 his position and gone to Towners, N
 Y., where he has accepted a similar
 position. w. s. Swift of Kent take! his place at the creamery, and ha! moved his family into the rooms ovel the creamery.
 Albert Dickinson is soon to have ; telephone placed in his house, and tn $. N. B. T. Co.'s men are now at worl extending the line from Weller's cross ; idg to MT Dickinson's house. , w. B. Seward was in New York ol ) business, last week.
 OThe many..friends of Miss Ida Phette
 place gave her a pleasant surprise, on evening last week. All enjoyed them selves very much. , The new foreman at the creamer has his family settled in their nev home. MT Swift is highly recommend ed as first class foreman. MT and Mrs E. 0. Faucett are seel calling on their friends at the Statiol quite often.
 Rumor says Royal Watson, the assist
 ant agent, is to leave for Maine, Marcl
 1, where he has accepted a position a 'ookkeeper in large firm there- Al wish him success. Clarence Trow
 bridge is to take his place at the depot James Hollenbeck and family wer , out of town, Sunday.
 MT Stevens spent Sunday with hi family in New Haven. : Mrs Leverett Castle has returne, l from a visit spent in Canaan and Ne1
 Milford.
 5 The Congregational society held sociable at Charles Sanford's, las
 Monday evening. The entertainment was in charge of Mrs E. w. Seeley ant Mrs Clayton Squire.
 The Shepaug club are rehearsing fo a drama to be given before Lent. Mrs Helen Carr is going to Danbur. for visit.
 David Barnes, who has been very il the past month, is improving.
 Charles Sanford has been appointed collector and treasurer of the Congre
 gational society, no selection having :: been made at the annual meeting O1
 the society, the former officer holding over till his successor was appointed Roxbury is suffering from a coa } famine in town. Supplies having tc : be obtained from other coal yards thar our own.
 A sprightly drama is in the works
 to be given for the benefit of piano fund.
 WASHINGTON.