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The Newtown bee., 1907-06-07
TRUMBULL.

NEW AS OUR SCRIBE FINDS TT.
 The Mission study club has been postponed until Thursday, June 13. The club will meet with Mrs J. L.. Cross.
 . Mrs w. O. Beach has entertained her daughter for a few days.
 Miss Ruth Brinsmade is taking piano lessons from Mrs George Clark of Long Hill.
 MT and Mrs Birks of Bridgeport and Miss Mary Booth of Stratford spent Saturday with Mrs J. L. Beach.
 William Dana of Daniels Farms en- tertained company over Sunday.
 Town Clerk o. B. Burton is quite ill. Dr White of Bridgeport attends him.
 David Disbrow of New Fairfield spent day, last week, with S. M. Brins- made.
 H. s. Brinsmade has greatly inn proved the road in front of his resi- dence.
 Miss Florence Parks is staying with Mrs Burroughs in Long Hill.
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KENT.
OBSERVING MEMORIAL DAY.

OBOtft VlNSI .MtMOhlAL LA I.
 Memorial day was observed with the usual exercises, beginning with boun- tiful dinner for the veterans and their o'clock, followed by singing and speech making in the Town hall at 1.30 o'clock. Rev H. K. Job was in charge and Mrs Hattie Benson conducted the musical part of the program. The prin- cipal orator of the day was Rev George dress. Major Enea Brenna, Edwin Beeman, Rufus Frink and George Coggswell gave some "reminiscences of the war, showing up the amusing as well as the serious side of the subject. Edwin Beeman sang war song which great applause. At the conclusion of the exercises in the hall the veterans marched to tne different cemeteries, followed by the school children, who decorated the graves of the soldier dead with flowers, then returned to the hall where the ranks were broken and the meeting adjourned. At the busi- ness meeting it was voted to have the names of all the soldiers who enlisted from Kent in the Civil War placed up- on tablet and attached to the soldiers monument.
 Last Saturdays ball game between the Kent school and the village boys resulted in victory for Kent school with a score of 23 to 5.
 = A beautiful Shetland pony, four years old, a direct importation from the Is lands through the Belle Meade farm arrived at this station, Saturday morning, for George Baum of East Kent.
 Mrs S. M. Bull, who has been visit ing Winsted and vicinity for number of weeks, returned to her home, Mon day.
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Dr Williams Pink Pills For
 Rheumatism.
A Patient Who Was Cured More Than Three Years Ago Says He Has Not Had A Rheumatic Ache or
 Pain Since.

Ever pain in the back does not indi- cate kidney trouble, more often it is nothing but touch of rheumatism and may be easily cured. Do not be unne C. essarily alarmed and think at once that you have some organic trouble. Just give pr Williams Pink Pills trial and see if your pain is not banished.
 pr Williams Pink Pills cure rheu- matism beyond any shadow of doubt. They have culed all forms. even sciat- which the suffering of the patients extended over periods of years.
 These statements are easily proven and we shall be glad to send the proof to anyone interested.
 Three years ago MT Henry Story, of 532 M Muskingum avenue, Zanesville, Ohio, was cured of rheumatism by Dr Williams Pink Pills and his state ment was widely published at that time. He has just been interviewed return Of the trouble and recommend Dr Williams Pink Pills as strongly as ever. He says: My back hurt and my legs pained me so that l cOulds hardly stand. My left arm also troubled me and the pain was so left arm also troubled me and the pain was intense that could not rest night or day. 1 tried everything I could think of without relief and the doctors meUlCluc uiu ne uO kOOu Uudb l COUlu see.
 'Mrs Story read in the paper ab Ut Dr Willie m Pink Pills and sf e urged me to take them She bought two boxes of the pills and when had
 taken them I felt better. So 1 took four boxes more, six in all. That is over three years ago and l have never
 had any return of the rheumatic pains since. We praise Dr Williams Pink
 Pills to all our friends"
 | Dr Williams Pink Pills do not simply deaden the pain; they cure the trouble
 which causes the pain. They are guar.
 anteed to contain no narcotic, stfmu-
 lant or opiate. Those who take them run no danger of forming any drug
 habit. The pills act directly on the blood and in this way have cured many } diseases that do not yield to ordinary
 methods of treatment.
 Dr Williams Pink Pills are sold by
 all druggists, or sent, postpaid, on re } ceipt of price, 50 cents per box, sil
 boxes for S2 50, by the pr William! Medicine Company, Schenectady, N
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SOUTH BRITAIN,
NEwSY NOTES.

NEWS9 NOTES.
 Mrs Charles Shepherd of Southford visited Mrs Charles Bradley, last week. Mrs Henry Mitchell is under the doctors care.
 Walter Munson is home for a months vacation, after which he will go to Asbury Park where he has taken a position.
 Mrs Arthur Munson entertained the Whist club, Wednesday.
 Several of Miss Hattie DoWneS' friends gave her surprise, one even- ing last week.
 MT and Mrs Stephen Baker were at Merwin Mitchell's over Memorial day. Children's day will be observed in the Congregational church, Sunday morning.
 Judge and Mrs Preston of Roxbury were in town, Saturday.
 J. H. Parish, state agent for the Connecticut school for boys, was in town, calling on the boys who are put out to the farmers here.
 MT and Mrs Cyrus Grey spent Sun- day with their daughter in Water bury Save money by buying your foot wear at J. G. Terrill's, North Wood bury.
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A delightful event socially was the whist party, Memorial day evening, at the Beach Memorial Library building. The highest score was made by Nj Mrs bore 35 punches; the second honors were divided between Mrs James M
 Rlackman and Miss Lillian Dikeman with 29 points to their credit; and the third choice fell to Mrs Reynolds, a guest at the Inn. Of the gentlemen H. HI. Curtis and c. B. Glover carried off the hOnOrs, the former with 34 points and the latter with 31. AS the scores grew less the players gathered round the table in squads, each trying to judge which package contained the gift best suited to his wants. The display of the trophies continued the hilarity. Collars, side combs, small mirrors, thermometers, match safes, pen knives and many other small arti- cles rewarded the players for their ex-
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BETHEL.

Andrew Wood and family of New York arrived in town, last Tuesday, and opened their summer home in Elm wood district for the summer
 When you want your prescription put up right by licensed pharmacist go to Chares J. English's drug store.
 Magee ranges take the lead. For sale by Fred A. Hickok, the plumber
 The Gilbert and & Miller Go. are sell ing nice line of harnesses. Call and look at them before you buy.
 Stop at the store of Mcdowell & Tay- Tor on Center street and get bargains 19 pounds of best granulated sugar for $1, five gallons best kerosene oil for Soc and the best coffee and tea you ev- CT drank for 25c per pound. ~ Remem- Der Doke's guarantee is behind it.
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Wash Goods.

Thousands of yards of beautiful Wash Fabrics in the daintiest newest patterns In this sale we offer some of the best values ever known in this town.
 2ooo yards Prints. Sale price sc yard.
 5000 yards printed Lawn. Sale price 6ic yard.
 2O0o yards Lawns and Batiste. Val ue 1oc. Sale price 6ic yard.
 Plain Chambrays, all colors- Value PFC. Sale prIce Sc a yard cases Ginghams. Value 12sc. Sale price 10c yard. Bates Seersucker Ginghams. Value 12ic. Sale price l0c yard. 20O0 yards Lawns and Batiste. Val ue 12sc and 15c- Sale price, 1oc a yard. Marvel Suiting, an excellent dress | fabric, 75 pieces in the lot Sale price l2ic yard. French Plissea in dots and figures. Value 25c. Sale price 12sc yard. Printed Organdies, handsome pat
 terms Value 25c. Sale price l5c a yard. | Mercerized Chambrays. Value 1Tc.
 Sale price l2ic yard. | Linen Suitings in all the plain col. OTIS, sold all season at 25c and 37tc- | Sale price 19c yard.
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NOTICE.

Arrangements have been made by which people driving in from the outside towns can have their teams cared for and baggage checked at Riverside Park, across Town Bridge. Reliable men will be in charge and arrangements will be made for caring for 300 teams.
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Pitt and son of Bridgeport.

Pitt and son of Bridgeport.
 Misses Mildred and Louise Curtis of Bridgeport are spending me time with their aunt, ITS H. P. Nichols.
 MT and Mrs Nothnaple entertained Mrs Jennie Amber al a daughter Sun day.
 Mir and Mrs Frank Reed and daugh- ter are spending the week in Bridge port.
 Mrs c. J. Thorp has been spending few days in Stratford with her sister, Mrs M. A. Linder.
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HUNTINGTON

Prof Irving Fisher of Yale, one of the leaders in the new treatment of tuberculosis, will speak in the Congre- tional church in Huntington, Thurs day evening, June 13, at ' 45. He has been commended by PresI Roosevelt for his work. People in the surrounding towns are invited.
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LONG HILL.

Hollister Sage and daughter are vis- iting Miss Emma Sage.
 Mrs Daniel Keane and Miss Lynch of Bridgeport spent Decoration day with Mrs Joseph Mcguire.
 Miss Mamie Finnell spent Sunday with her mother in Newtown.
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Black Dress Goods.

36 inch Mohair. Value 3ec- Sale price 25c yard. 70 inch Black Serge Value T5c. Sale price 5ac a yard 50 inch Sicillians. Value 8l- Sale price 6ec a yard
 Remnants of Black and Colored Dress Goods at low prices.
 Left AisleD
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We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any case of Catarrh that be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
 F. J. CHENEY X CO, Toledo. O We. the undersigned, have known F. T Cheney for the last Is years and believe him perfectly honorable in all business tran sections and financially able to carry out any obligal ions made by his firm.
 WALDING. KINNAN & MARVIN.
 Wholesale Druggists. Toledo. O. Halls Catarrh Cure Is tai ken internally, act ing directly upon the blood and mucous sur- ia es of the system. Testimonials sent free Price 75c per bottle. Sold bv all druggists Take HalI's Family Pills for Consti patton
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Falls Village.

MRS JAMES B. CAPRON.
 Mrs Lucy Capron, widow of the late James B. Capron, died on Monday. She is survived by son, A. D. Capron, and daughter, Mrs Frank Reed. of Falls Village. The funeral took place in Falls Village, the burial following in Center cemetery, New Milford -
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Dress Goods.

A sale on these goods none should miss if you wand to enjoy the greatest bargains of the year. Every yard of these dress goods IS the most desirable of the season.
 Suitin2s, all colors. Value 2ec. Sale price PC yard
 3s inch suitings, all colors. Value soc. Sale price 3ec yard
 10 inch suitings. all colors- Value 59c. Sale price s5c a yard.
 54 inch Fancy suitings- Value sl- -25. Sale price T5c yard.
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T. O. Mackinnon, an exceedingly affable gentleman of attractive quail ties, has been in The Bee office, this week, installing the new Simplex type setting machine. If the machine proves as satisfactory as MT Mackin- non, it will be O. sure enough.
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Dr Martin Collins of New York spent Decoration day at his old home in Whisconier.
 A. H. Taylor was in New York, last week, on business.
 MT and Mrs F. H. Beers spent Dec oration day and few following days in Brooklyn.
 lame Hawley of Hartford paid a short visit to friends and relatives in town, last Thursday.
 Tobacco beds are perhaps the most unfavorably y affected by the cold wet weather of any of our plant life. In many places the smaller ones are turn ing yellow and dying 4n all the angle worm IS doing serious injury by throw ing up so much dirt in the form of castings and upheavel as to bury the plants or leave them on the loose earth to prevent rotting and growth
 Many who planted their corn early are sorry it is in the ground 7, as it is found by digging down that much of it is routed, especially on moist gound and the rest of it has not sprouted or if so made but little growth
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We still have some excellent bar gains in mems working shoes. A nice line of mems shoes and Oxfords for fine dress wear. All the latest styles and feathers Prices right Sandy Hook Shoe Store
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A nice line of ladies' and. misses tan shoes in Oxfords in the latest sum- mer styles. Some good bargains in the lot. If interested give us call.- TSandy Hook Shoe Store.
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THE LOCAL NEWS.
SANDY HOOK METHODIST CHURCH
SUNDAY SERVICES.

Sunday morning at 10 45 O clock, the first of a series of sermons on the Lords Prayer. Sunday school at l2 noon. Sunday evening at ' o'clock the subject will be, "Protit and Loss."
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Master Ernest Hawley of Taunton had the misfortune to fall from a chair in his home, last Tuesday, break ing an arm. The arm was set and the young man is doing as we'll as could be expected
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Mrs E. P. Taylor, who has been vis- iting Mrs S. O. Judson, left on We'd nesday for Oakland, Cal. She will visit the Yellowstone Park enroute to her hOma
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The house of Miss Julia Prindle was entered, Sunday night, and about s44 in leash taken from a bureau. Miss Prindle was awakened by a noise ip the night, but thinking it was the young girl who lives with her paid no serious attention to it. Entrance to the house was made by the window, but the intruder departed by the front door, as it was found open
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Black Silks.

36 inch Taffeta- Value sI-5o. Sale price sl 9 yard
 2l inch Japanese Silks Value 75c. Sale price 3ec yard
 36 in Peau-de-Soie- Value al. Go. Sale price 95c a yard.
 22 inch Figured Silks. Value ST. Sale price 75c yard
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The Jubilee singers afforded quite a treat in the Methodist church on Fri day evening. Three of them were en- tertained at Mapleton. They draw crowded houses in most places where they sing.
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SOUTH BRITAIN.

Miss May B. Lord is to hold meetings for two weeks in the Methodist church, commencing June 12. Meetings will be held every night.
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NICHOLS.
CHURCH JOTTINGs.

Owing to the storm of last Sunday, there was only small congregation at the Methodist church. Those who were present listened to a fine sermon on Memorial day by the pastor, Rev w. McDermott. The church was very prettily trimmed with the national colorS.
 Miss Daisy Nichols spent Sunday with MT and Mrs Lester Shelton.
 Horace Wellington and wife spent Decoration day in Oxford.
 MT and Mrs William Wellington vis- ited in Bridgeport, Sunday.
 A number from here attended the auto club at Sport Hill, May 30.
 MT and Mrs o. J. Thorp recently en- tertained Mrs Dibble and Mrs A. B.
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BROOKFIELD.
STRAWBERRY FEST]

STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL.
 The ladies of St Paul's guild will hold strawberry and ice cream festi- val in the Sunday school rooon. Friday evening, June '. All are cordially in vited to attend
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There will be graphophone enter tainment and roller skating at the Town hall, Friday evening, June T. All are invited.
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Clearing Sale of Sateen
 PetticOats.

Special values, 7ec, sec, e5c, sl.Ie, s1 39, el 6a, s1 S9 each.
 Black and Colored Heather rbloom Skirts, special at g. 25, ,s2 50, g.. 75 each.
 Black and Colored Moreen Skirts, sl 95, @ 25, g. 95 and s3 95 each.
 Wash Skirts, made of Gingham, Chambray and Seersucker. Special at 35c, 4Sc, 75c, 95c each
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and Oxfords at French's, Bethel.
 EDISON RECORDS
 For June on sale at French's, Bethel. The Children's day service of the Con gregational church Bedding, will be deferred till Sunday, June 16, when the children of the Sunday school will be glad to welcome all their friends. This service will take place after the usual morning service.
 Conressman Hills talk on "Pana- ma," was greatly appreciated by the audience who gathered to listen to him in the Congregational church, Bedding, on Wednesday evening. His descrip- ton of the situation there was so vivid one could not fail to have com plete understanding of this great en- gineering undertaking.
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MT and Mrs P. H. Mccarthy are re- joicing in the birth of a son on Sun- day, June This estimable couple s many friends are extending hearty congratulations.
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hOW'S ThlSP

Scythes, snaths, rakes and all kinds farming tools at R. H. Beers & Go. s.
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John Honan of Brooklyn passed Sun day with.his mother, Mrs Daniel Hon an of Walnut Tree Hill.
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IS NO USE FI0n TING
 NATURE

pr Kennedy's tavorite Remedy does nothing of that kind. It acts tenderly and in sympathy with what nature is trying to accomplish. Do you have trouble with your digestion, your liver or kidneys? Does rheumatism pain and rack you? Is your head thick and heavy? It will charm away these ail- ments almost ere you are aware.
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Ladies praise the Royal Worceste corsetS Correct in style and finish At Taylor, Curtis & Co. s.
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Mrs Harley T. Procter of Lenox, Mass, spent few days here, the first of the week, with her mother, Mrs Aaron Sanford.
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A shopping trip to the large and pleasant store of Howard & Barber on Main street, Derby, is always a pleas bargains there.
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Thomas B. Lillis of New Haven pass ed Sunday with his mother, Mrs G. Lillis.
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Rev S. Fl. Platt of Springfield, Mass spent Friday with IFS Bennett.
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School hose are the be st for chi drer l2s per pair at FIer chs, Be ethel.
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Teas, cotfees and fancy groceries in large assortment at Taylor, Gurus x Go 'S
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Silk Bargains.

New and seasonahle Silks greatly underpriced. The choicest and most fashionable kinds can now be secured at 8 material saving in price
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Thursday evening, prayer meeting at 30 o'clock.
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WESTON.
A HOUSE BURNED.

A HOUSE BURNED.
 The house of Joseph Sturges and all it's contents was totally destroyed by fire on Thursday night of last week. MT Sturges was asleep in his room at the time. He was aroused by neigh
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BOSTON TERRIER

MT and Mrs R. H. Beers were in New York, the first of the week.
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Deering Moving Machines!
 The Best in rhe World. Corn & Grain HarveSters.
 See Me and Save Money E. iB. BUCKINGHAM,
 WORTHWHILE, CONN. Telephone 15i-2.

John Anderson, an expert upholster- CT and furniture repairer, will be in Newtown and Sandy Hook, June 13 and II, and will be prepared to attend 10 any work in his line. Orders may be addressed to MT Anderson, Box S7a, New Milford Conn.,
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ertions. A vote of thanks was given Mrs w. F. Hayes, the manager of the affair. About S20 was netted for the library.
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AT BETTs'.

Bov1nine, COG ana sI. Beef, Iron and Wine, soc. Chamberlain $ Pain Balm, 25c. Sugar of Milk Squibbs, soc. Doan'S Pills, soc.
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Continuation of the
 Great
Clearance Sale i!

Sale that outclasse all others held here With days Of Bargain giving there you share this great event. stocks have been repenshed and with force of extra saespeope attend you Twill satisfied customer Come while stocks still their best.
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REDDING,

hospital and is steadily regaining his strength.
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CLOSING THE SCHOOLS

The date for closing the schools, where there is no lost time to make up, Is June '. This makes the school year 38 weeks, the same as. last year.
 East and West Iron Works and Huck- leberry Hills schools will close on that date
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BUY YOUR SHOES and Oxfords at French's, Be thel.
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OUR NEIGHBORS.
sTEPNE1.
MRS ELMIRA PORTER.

Mrs Elmira Porter, wife of Frederick Porter, of Monroe. who has been Ill Tor two weeks with pneumonia, passed away at her home near Blanket Mead ow on Sunday, June 2, aged 65 years, one month and six days. The funeral was held from her late home on Tues day afternoon, June 4. at 2 o'clock, Rev Robert Duncan officiating. The hnr;aI was in the Upper Stepney cem- etery. Mrs Porter is survived by her husband, two daughters, Mrs James Lynch and Mrs Isaac Sherman, and one son, Jesse c. Lewis of Halter town. Also one sister, Mrs Jul1ette Platt, and one brother, Henry Payne both of Bridgebort.
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NEW MILFORD.
BI CENTENNIAL NOTES.


 The various committees are busy making final arrangements so that erything will be in readiness. The flag pole, which is tn be placed at the south end of the park, was given by J. P. Treadwell.
 The Congregational church choir under the direction of the organist, Roswell Hawiey, arr preparing special music. A noted soprano Soloist from New Haven has been engaged for these services.
 The Methodist church choir will render extra music by an enlarged choir.
 The St Johns choir, which will number over 40 voices, will render the following:
 Morning Service. Te Deum in B flat, by King Hall Jubilate in F, B. Tours Anthem, "The Earth is the
 Lord's," Mosenthal
 Evening Service. Cantata Domino in c. Dudley Buck Nunc DimittiS in D, Fields Anthem, "I know that the Lord
 is great" Bruno Hum The New Milford Cadets had their first dress rehearsal, Tuesday night. The members are proud of their uni forms and hope to give good account at the coming Bi-centennial.
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BOSTON TERRIER School hose are best for children, 12ac pair at French's, Bethel.
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Ir: consequence of overwork and nerv,,us strain, H. S. Mygatt, pres lent of the Bi-Centennial association, has been obliged to leave home for medical attention, and under the orders of his physician, Dr Allen McLane Hamilton, will have to give up active participa . tiOns in the ceremony of the BiCen- tennial association.
 Clifford Noble has returned from the
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MISS NELLIE BYRNES.

The funeral of Miss Nellie Byrnes, who died in the Bridgeport hospital from cancer, took place on Monday afternoon. The funeral was held in St Johns church, Rev J. K. Plumb of iciating. The hymns, "Asleep in Jesus." ''TaIry with me, O my Saw iourn and "There is a blessed home, |" were sung by the choir.
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Wednesday, June I1th,

MT and Mrs E. l.. Bond of Taunton gave a very pleasant social dance At the ir home, last Friday evening. which ;~as enjoyed ty . number or people.
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EDISON RECORDS

BUY YOUR SHOES and Oxfords at French's, Bethel.
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MISS PURDY-MR BURR.

There was very pretty home we'd ding. last week Thursday evening, May 30, at the. home of MT and Mrs Charles E. Purdy, where their daugh- ter, Miss Nellie Blanche Purdy, and Leslie l.. Burr were united in mar riage, Rev Robert Duncan ofhciatin g The ceremony took place in the front the occasion The bride was gowned in a handsome dress of India linen. After the ceremony a reception took place at which refreshments were served. MT and Mrs Burr went at once to Mir Burr's home, which was in read mess for them. Both parties are pop ular in this place and they begin life in their new home with the best wishes of host of friends. They receive a large number of handsome and costly presents, which include cut glass, sill verware and furniture.