The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1906-04-20
AN INTERESTING FREAK.

William Carroll Of Wellsville has an
interesting freak on his place in twin
calves. One calf has but three legs
and the other is totally blind. Both
are thriving and the interesting pair
are attracting quite little attention.
One is male and the other female.
For the present Mr. Carroll will let no
one see them, for if they live they will
doubtless be exhibited at the fairs
THERON LYON SERIOUSLY INSURED.
A serious accident has befallen
Theron Lyon. He fell from a build
ing several weeks ago and hurt his hip
He is being cared for at the Danbury
hospital.
P. M. Cassidy is making a creditable
window display in his store of Indian
baskets and novelties.
o. w. Hoyt and A. J. McBath went
to Bridgeport, Tuesday, returning with
DemmOn Hoyt, who has been at the
Bridgeport hospital.
Rev II. X. Smith, the new pastor of
the Methodist church, addressed the
BOardman Sunday school, Sunday aft
e-noOn.
Next week Wednesday night Rev II.
K. Smith will have charge of the Serv-
ices at the Boardman chapel.
Philo Northrop returned, last week,
from his trip to California.
A Christian EndeavOr convention
will be held at the Boardman chapel
on May 26, under the auspices of the
Housatonic Valley G. E. Union.
q. A. Hayes, the hustling fish dealer,
for his fish wagon.
A. M. Booth assisted, last week, in
the store of E. II. Marcy during the
illness of Clerk OS borne.
G. A. Way is Offering stunning line
of wall papers for the spring and sum-
mer trade and reports good sales.
Window curtains, oil and table
cloths, at @. A. Ways.
A. w. Dayton has secured a profess
SiOnal ''chef" for his restaurant in the
person of Charles Strommer, who has
delighted Mr. Dayton's regular patrons
and transients as we'll. Mr. Dayton
aims to have every patron OF his res
taurant satisfied one.
of the New Milford Power Co., is being
congratulated on the birth of a son in
New York on April II. Mrs Osgood,
whose condition for time was critical,
Is now out of danger. Mr. OsgOOd re-
| turned from New York on Tuesday
night.
Mr. and Mrs Oscar Ross have a son,
born on Sunday.
Howard G. Conkrite passed Sunday
at his home in Gaylordsville.
T. P. Peelen of New York passed
Sunday with his son, Adolph Peelen.
William Lathrop Of Bridgeport
passed Good Friday in town.
Rev and Mrs F. D. TOrrey left town,
| 1NI1oc6ou FOR fhnir hnnnn in Nor
walk.
The Girls Friendly society held a
very pleasant dance, Monday night, in
the Ingleside hall.
| George Warner represented the local
lodge, n. E. O. P, at the session of
the grand lodge in New Haven, last
week Wednesday. Frank E. Hill was
reelected grand warden.
F. E. Soule is giving out, this week,
a neat and pretty cup and saucer with
every purchase Of three articles from
his lOc counter.
George Horace Lorimer's new book,
':The False Gods" just out, is now on
sale at F. E. Soule's. Mr. Lorimer is
also the author of "Old Gorgan Ora.
ham," Mr. Soule has also just received
a new lot Of soc copyright books.
Frank E. SOule has embarked in
the automobile business, but they are
for children only and not of the kind
that scare the "hosses."
Baker J. G. Neis has had a neat and
attractive sign placed over his store
the work OF Artist John Harmon.
Albert S. Hill is on the sick list.
His Rear hill farm is unoccupied, this
year, for lack OF tenant.
Mrs Bauman returned, Saturday,
from Bridgeport, bringing her grand:
daughter with her.
Miss Marion Payne is enjoying a very
pleasant visit in White Plains, N. Y.