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The Newtown bee., 1907-06-14

At the annual meeting of the North Center school district at the school house. last Saturday evening. June s. the following officers were elected :: Clerk, Captain Albert H. Peck: com mitteeman, Thomas F. Bradley treas urer and collector. D. C. Peck. Miss Margaret Houlihan was chosen teacher
 for the ensuing year. A vote was also taken to make a number of inn proyements on the building. Judge w. J. Beecher and Prof Ross JeweIl were appointed. a committee to raise the funds.
The Newtown bee., 1907-06-14

I'll stop your pain free. To show you first-before you spend penny-what my Pink Pain Tablets can do, 1 will mail you free, Trial Package of them -Dr Shoop's Headache Tablets. Neu- ralgia, Headache, Toothache, Period pains, etc., are due alone to blood con- gestion. Dr Shoop's Headache Tablets simply kill pain by coaxing away the Address Dr Shoop, Racine, Wis. Sold by R. H. Beers, Newtown; B. Hawley & Co.,, Stepney P. J. Garvin, Bethel; s. J. Parks, Trumbull.
The Newtown bee., 1907-06-14

Allison P. Smith enjoyed an auto mobile ride to Wa terbury. Friday morn ing, accompanying Rev C. H. Smith and the Mills boys who were enroute from New York to Barre. Mass.
The Newtown bee., 1907-06-14

Thomas O.. Murphy of Botsford is raising chickens extensively, this year, and has just erected large new chick en yard north of his house. Mir Mur- phy now has fine large flock of young chickens.
The Newtown bee., 1907-06-14

Mrs H. c. Beers of Botsford has gone to the Bridgeport hospital for treat ment. MT Beers is also quite poorly and under the doctors care.
The Newtown bee., 1907-06-14

Barnum Brothers of Dodgingtowr are improving their house by building a wide veranda on the front.
The Newtown bee., 1907-06-14

Henry Bourquenez of New York, who purchased Mrs Charles Briscoe's s place on Botsford Hill, has had the old house all torn down and burned up and expects in few weeks to begin his new house, which he is to erect on the same site. Leon A. Bourquenez, his brother, did the work of tearing dowr the old house and will also build the new house for his brother.
The Newtown bee., 1907-06-14

MT and Mrs Leroy F. Partrick. John F. Sammis, Jr., and Walter French, all of Bridgeport, and Edward Lover of Greenfield Hill were all guets, last week, of MT and Mrs John F. Sammis, ST., of Botsford.
The Newtown bee., 1907-06-14

John F. Sammis has just had pub lie water tank placed beside the road near his home at Botsford for water ing horses.
The Newtown bee., 1907-06-14

Miss Fannie V. Daniels has returned after pleasant visit with her sister Mrs Mygatt, at Plainfield, N. J.
The Newtown bee., 1907-06-14

Mrs Margaret Lester and Mrs J. H. Cassidy of South Britain paid visit Thursday and Friday. to friends in New Haven and Milford.
The Newtown bee., 1907-06-14

Miss Kathryn Honan visited friends in New York, last week.
The Newtown bee., 1907-06-14

Ernest Ferris of Dodgingtown visit ed his sister, Mrs E. H. Beers, ir Brookfield, last week.
The Newtown bee., 1907-06-14

A. Hubner had telephone placed in
 his home, last week. His number is 24-12
The Newtown bee., 1907-06-14

Mrs J. w. Gordon was the guest, Sunday, of Mrs John R. Peck.
The Newtown bee., 1907-06-14

Miss Barton of Botsford has spent a few days in Bridgeport. the guest of her aunt. Mrs Raymond Hamblin.
The Newtown bee., 1907-06-14
VOLUME XXX.
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America end the Eranciscans.

ii is AN historical authentic fact
that the Franciscans arrived in Amer
lea with Columbus, that heroic person
age having belonged to the Third
Order of Saint Francis says q writer
in Annales de la Propagation de Ia
Fol CParis). The first protector who
offered the discoverer any encourage
ment in Spain was the Franciscan. Fa-
ther Juan Perez &c Marchena. and the
first Vicar Apostolic of the West IN
dies was Rather l3uyl, provincial OF
the Franciscans. More than that. the
first priest who celebrated mass in the
Antilles was Father Castori de Tod
and the first missionary TO go among
the natives was Father 3erga gnon.
both Franciscans; while the first 10
give up his life for God was Father
Alexander. a Franciscan. ana the first
convent at San Domingo was a Fran
.ciscan convent. So. then. the Francis
cans may be said to have an especial
claim TO be called the first apostles
of the new world. just as The Jesuits
may claim to be the first active mis-
sionaries of the far east Among tho
Franciscan comrades Of Columbus. in
the founding Of San Domingo. was
Father Remi, brother of the then
king OF Scotland. According to Il me
moir addressed to Charles Of Fifth the
successes Of the priests from the very
beginning was unparalleled. and assur-
ance being given his majesty that
they had converted more than 20,0Oo,-
eco to the faith. Father MARITIME lie
Nalence writes in 1881 that he himself
had been instrumental in converting q
million 10 the faith. while his com
panions had each converted more than
100000 especially in Mexico. The Mi
nor Brothers also penetrated into the
interior and founded converts in New
Mexico. Texas. Florida. California. |
Virginia and Canada. Till 1922 there
We're some 200 Franciscan missions IN /
California rapid review of the work |
1f the Franciscan Order in America TO-
day is Of great instructive interest.
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NOS a.fa-..t-
LARAMIE, WYO.

Rev. Hugh Cummisky. pastor of ST.
Lawrence OToole's church. Laramie.
Wyo., returned home Wednesday. Dec,
26, 1906. after a very enjoyable trio TO
Rome, where he was the guest of his
brother.
Father Cummisky is favorite in
Laramie. where he has been pastor for
many years. and when the peoDle
heard of his homecoming, they i'm
mediately set about TO prepare a vel
come for him.
The people assembled at the paro-
chial residence, where sangs and
speeches were given
Father Edward a. Burke. who has
been taking Father Cummisky's place
in his absence, said in short address
that he had found the people of Lara
ME whole-souled. genial and lovable
citizens, and he said that when he re-
turned to his Kentucky home his
thoughts would often revert back to
and its people.
Father Cummisky is one of the old
est priests in Wyoming.
Father Burke. who had charge of
ST Lawrence church parish in this
city during Father Cumrisky's alb
sence, and who endeared himself TO
al who knew him. left Thursday FOR
his home in kentucky.
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RHYOL-ITE, NEW.

Pete Busch and j. e. Donaldson left
last Saturday on mining trip to the
hex district in California.
Con Driscoll has taken charge of the
Lee Bonanza and Belle in the place of
Jack Cox. who resigned the superinten-
dency of these properties to look after
his own interests.
John F. Casey was on Tuesday mott
fed by Wire of his appointment as dep
uty sheriff for the Bullfrog district,
Sheriff Owens saying that the commits
sion would follow by mail.
Charles T. Ryan was on Tuesday
evening at the first meeting of the di-
rectorate, chosen secretary of the Rhy-
olite board of trade. Mr.. Ryan did not
seek the office. but the directors were
unanimous in his favor.
One week ago Tuesday evening, Joe
Hinds-young, strong and the picture
of good health-came home from his
work at the Montgomery Mountain
mine. Now the lifeless body of the
young and popular miner is vending its
way to Cripple Creek, where it will be
buried. Mr.. Kinds died from an internal
following an attack of APP
pendicitis. He was sick less than a
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Heard His Confession.

Fireman J1cy Sufert of Brooklyn \.
Y. was rescued ffCm beneath tons of
debris at Ia Tuesday morning, nearly
eight hours after it was dicovered that
h was alive. While fighting a fire in a
paper warehouse Sunday night, the
wells fell, burying Sufert Monday
night fremen searching in the ruins,
heard the faint tones Of his voice, ard
started TO dig, for him. Soon a hole WAS
made i'm the debris directly over him.
After Sufert had had some stimulant,
Rev. w. St. Elmo Smith communicated
with him. He put his mouth to the
hcle.
Are YOU ready to make your confess
sion?" asked Father Smith.
Il am" said Sufert.
There wasn't sound after that. All
was absolutely silence. The other fire.
men withdrew to a distance and Father
Smith heard Sufert's confession before
he was removed.
Nov cheer uD and trust in God"
said Father Smith after he had grant
ed absolution. You'll be al right.
God bless you, my SON
A consultation of physicians was
then held and whisky and strychnine
was given the imprisoned fireman to
keer him UP until his rescue.
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Her Hours Work.

please state to the court exactly
what you did between eight and nine
O'Clock oil Wednesday morning." said
a lawyer to a delicate-looking little wo-
man in the witness box.
We'll" she said. after moments
reflection, Il washed my two children
and got them ready for school, and
sewed a button on Johnny's coat, and
mended a rent in Nellie's dress
Then 1 tidied up my sitting
and made two beds. and watered my
house plants, and glanced over the
morning paper.
Then I busted my parlor and set
things to rights in it. and washed some
lamp-chimneys and combed my baby's
hair and sewed button ON on of her
little shoes; and then l swept my pas
sage and brushed and put away the
children's Sunday clothes. and wrote
d note to Johnny's teacher asking her
to excuse him for not being at school
on Friday.
Then 1 fed the canary and cleared
off the breakfast table, and gave the
an order and swept around
the back door: and then [ sat down
and rested few moments before the
clock struck nine That's all
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1907-01-19
THE CONVERSION OF JAPAN.
The General Intention Recommended
BY His Holiness. Pins x

The recent events in the far East
nave drawn the eyes of the whole CIV
lilzed world on Janan. In material
Things this people has made rapid pros
less during the course of the last few
wears; but unhaDpily, Christian civil
cation advances very slowly in the land
of the Rising sun.
The reason for this is not far to seek.
We need not men tion the immortality
prevailing in the country: IN this vice
The japanese hardly differ from other
pagan nations But a certain pride j.
prevalent among the people. which
prevents its "Literati'' from opening
their eyes to the light y religious
truth. Besides. the number If Catno-
lie missionaries and catechists IS OK
lrcmeiy small, ana the zeal and the
labor Of these few are rendered moro
or less useless ny the missionary Ell
beavers Of the Protestant evangeIIsts
and the Russian ropes Add to this
ibat Japan has takcn from Tho west moi
only its political institutions and lis
scientific discoveries, but also its free
thought and its system of secret SOcfe-
Aos- both of which find an extremely
fertile soil in this Gepraved people
fAnd what is to be the future of Ja-
RAM Mgr Val de Vaga has studied
the question on its native soil. "This
lcscence. Later on, no doubt very soon.
lis problems and crises VIII arise: at
that juncture. it yin come to know that
the glory of nations is in the hand of
God Almighty, and ii VIII recognize the
absolute need of seeking the eternal
truths"
Is it now incumbent on .he Apostle
ship Of Prayer to hasten this happy
t4me? liz members should not only
Rsa-le their Morning Offering for this
Etention: they should also frequently
recite the prayer for st. Francis Nav-
Ter which begins: Eternal God. Gre
ator OF all things remember that the
souls of mfidels were drawn by You out
- nothing. and that you have made |
HEM after your image and likeness. !
BEHOLD. Q Lord how to your dishonor. |
VEL Is filled with these poor Souls Re /
member that Jesus, your Son. has sur
lered most cruel death FOR their sal |
Nation
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EUREKA, NEW.

Judge a. L. Fitzgerald. formerly of
the supreme bench of Nevada. is again
in Eureka renewing acquaintance and
looking after his business interests.
Judge Peter Breen left Eureka last
Wednesday for Tonopah, where he will
complete the term of court began there
before the holidays.
The bond of W. H. Sweeney as sheriff
in the sum of $4,000, with r. J. Bros
semer, Thomas RosselH. Frank Ro-
mano. Thomas Dixon. J. A Rattazzi.
William ZadoW. NJ. Mahoney and c. H.
DubOrg as sureties. was approved last
Monday. The bond of John McKer-
nan as constab BILE of Eureka township in
the sum of $1,000, with j. \. Rattazzi
and Thomas Rosselli as sureties, was
also approved.
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EPlsCoPALlAN CONVERT
Wakes 4 Further Statement of His
: Reasons for Becoming a Catholic.

Mr.. Henry c. Granger. formerly
protestant Episcopal rector at Evans
Son, Ill. has written the following let
Ct TO the Rev. Father Smyth, F. r., of
hat city:
My Dear Father Smyth: AS I have
Been requested to make a somewhat
more lengthy statement than that al
ready given out of my reasons for.
Withdrawing from the Protestant EMS
copal and entering the Catholic church
: have taken the liberty of writing to
Nou, feeling sure that you will make
@liy a wise use of what | have to saw
= For many years the conviction has
been steadily growing that there was
somewhere in the religious world a
system Of Christian belief that would
meet and satisfy all the needs of the
spiritual nature. Amidst the variety
Hcre was but one, outside thar With
any lasting force appealed to me-yiz..
the Roman Catholic. Why. / could net
always say, though often put to one
side. But this appeal would not
down Careful study and prayer.
united with an honest and loyal sel.v-
iee in the Protestant Episcopal church
ErfOr the space Of some seventeen years
did not remove the difficulties These
htter centered at different periods
around such topics as The ImmacI
aHd the Honors Paid, to Her The Wis
t6le Church and the question of 'Au-
tIority
2 In all my reading | made the rule to
study the authoritative works of the
Roman church, being convinced that
in these authorized manuals l would
find the actual teaching of said church.
rather than anything those outside
might say. ] frankly declare that in
the line of removing difficulties and
making my way clear | owe more to
the works Of the late Cardinal John
Henry Newman than to any other. The
Visible Church Of Jesus Christ. i'm the
nentitude Of its living. infallible, au-
1bortative and gracious teaching. at
last rose on my vision already intellec-
ttaIly convinced. l saw in the Roman
Catholic church what my soul needed, !
The authoritative minisrations of the
ptace of Almighty God. There remained
lut one thing to dO-tO give expression |
TO nv matured belief in the best way
open to me. This ! have done and |
found peace at last. together with a
strength the reality Of which only those !
know who possess it. The whole story |
IBay be put into one sentence: A /
steady growth. through many years |
into a truly Catholic position in which /
alI the teachings Of Jesus Christ are |
accepted in simple faith apart from
hat rationalism which to my mind is I
the one curse Of the religious world to-
day
"If The above statement should prove
to he Of any assistance TO any one sim
Harry placed with myself, I shall he
very glad. II is only with this in view
That 7 have made it
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sniritual Ailments.

Envy. jealousy, hatred. ayarice, in
defence. luxury. there are all more
NAm visible sores upon the body cor
i. Rate Of society, they are deep-rooted
spiritual diseases flowing from the in
visible source in the mind and heart
Of the people. The lesseninc of !abor
or the increase Of wages viii never n
themselves settle the eternal unrest of
r1n1anitv. Even the multi-millionaire
II his greed and ayarice are unquench-
ed by his possessions, remains as rest
less and unsatisfed as the humbieSt
Ieborer in his employ The blame,
therefore. is not with any one class.
Inc fault is general and is daily grow
ing. Prosperity viii do little to appease
the ravages of a spiritual disease. IN
d.eed. i. seems only to aggravate them.
The disease is not material; that is the
ftnamon mistake Of all so-called re-
formers. It is deeper than food or
dlothing: it is spiritual. 1t is not The
body, but the soul, that is unhappy.
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The AnqeIus Bell.

For the first time, it is said, in the
history of New York. beginning the
day after Christmas. the CHIMES of the
angelus bell are now heard in busy
Broadway. the BoWery. and through
OFT the vast network Of streets which
lie between, comprising Little Italy.
Morning, noon and night rings out its
summons to devotion. and while some
in the hurry and hustle Of the city's
throng may listen and wonder. others
recognizing the call, stop to repeat the
three Ave Maries or to cross them
selves.
The massive bronze angelus bell
which hangs in a belfry Of St. Par
rick's church. at Mott and Prince
streets. was the subject of n impress
sive service in which Archbishop Far
ley otficiated as the defeating prelate.
assisted by a large number Of priests.
The ceremony is called the blessing
of the bell"
A large proportion of the parish
icners OF the church are Itllians who
live and work within the sound of the
bell anG the angelus calling them 20
prayers win be welcomed is part of
their daily dcvotiOns.
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ELY, NEW.


NJ. L. Mccain of Ogden reached
camp Thursday night.
DR.. Arthur Fourier of Denver came
in last week and will locate in Ely He
is a specialist in diseases of the eye,
ear and nose.
The clerks in the Graham Mercantile
company's store enjoyed the snow
Wednesday evening of last week by go
ing sleigh-riding. Their merry laugh
ter was heard until midnight, after
which they went to the Vienna cafe
and enjoyed lunch. The "sledding''
was fine and the ride was greatly en-
joyed. The following composed the
party: Misses Virginia J. Carothers,
Margaret Jack. Josephine Munro, Jes-
sic Burnett, Florence Murphy and May
Lewis. The ladies were accompanied
by George Hogan, j. B. Fahrendorf.
Harry Baldwin and Melvin Sperry.
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KEMMERER, WYo.

Miss Alice 0'Neil, a niece of Mrs,
Sarah Woods. has accepted a position
in the telephone office.
The many friends of Mr. and Mrs.
Fred West will learn with regret that
they intend 10 move TO Bingham,
Utah, in short time. where Mr.. West
expects to go into business for him
self
NJ. o. Callahan and wife returned
Thursday from Evanston. where they
had gone TO attend the funeral of John
Mason, who died in the hospital at
Rock Springs from an attack of APP
pendicitis.
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week, being confined in the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kilker, his
Drotherin-law and sister. The body.
accompanied by Barney Harvey, vas
shipped east last Thursday MI.
Kinds twas q years of age and
unmarried His mother. who was for
merly a resident of Rhyolite. is now
living in Rochester MINI. She will
meet the remains of her beloved son in
the Colorado town. Besides the MOTH
er Joe Kinds is survived by Mrs. XII
ker. who is heart broken over til sid
and sudden death. and Flora. Young
CT sister.
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SUM MONS.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
Third judicial district of the state of
Utah. county of Salt Lake. Elizabeth s
Tfllyer. plaintiff. VS. Robert Tillyer. de-
PENDANT Summons
The state of Utah to the said defendant:
You are hereby summoned to appear
within twenty days after the service OF
this summons upon you, if served within
the county in which this action is brought.
otherwise within thirty days after serv.
ice and defend the above entitled action;
and in case of your failure so to do. juds-
ment will be rendered against you accord
ing to the demand of the complaint. a
copy of which is herewith served upon
you
MGURRIN & GUSTIN,
Plaintiffs ATTORNEYS.
p. o. Address. SO9-11 Auerbach Bldg.
Salt Lake City, Utah
First publication Dec. 20. 1906.
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Gbartb Universal
CHURCH CALENDAR.

IN. St Agnes.-564,S5S for schools
I. IS. Vincent and Anasthasius.-
563.f45 for sUperiors.
% w. EsDousals 3. Y. M.-532, O7S
for missions. retreat.
~ tn. st. Timorhy.-52S 637 for So
cieties. works
% F. Conversion of St. Paul-65J .341
for conversion.
q. s St oiyaarp.-54O.O0o for sin
ncrs.
p. 5. Fourth after Eplphanv.-st.
Chrysostum. ED. Rom. xiii. $40: q.
Matt, viii, 1927. -567 .5S7 fo,. the nterr-
perate.
g. H. St. Julian.-5l5.51S for spiritual
la-bors.
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81. 00e
II will be :een by this that a sum
approXimating $15OO0,OOO Will be spent
on Catholic cathedrals within the next
few years. This does not take account
OF Our Lady chapel. now being con-
stIucted in St Patricks cathedral,
New York City. TO cost 100000.
OF these cathedrals the new ore
Planned for Brooklyn. n. V will be
tie greatest. It viii be modelled along
tie lines of the cathedral Of Notre
Dame de Rouen. France, and viii cost
$50 0O,000. 1t viii be located on one
of the finest sites in the city. The st.
LcCis cathedral will almost match il
in magnificence. It's dimensions will
be 300x215. and it will have a seating
capacity of 4,500. The style of archi-
lecture is Renaissance. 1t will prob
ably be the largest church in America.
TIE st. Paul cathedral will cost over
81 ,C00,0O0 Its dimensions will be 274x
21i The Minneapolis cathedral will
be almost as large and costly. In far
away Los Angeles, Bishop Coua.y
has had plans drawn for a great ca
thedral, in the Spanish style. which
Will be the finest church coffee on the
Pacific coast.-Catholic Citizen.
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ROCK SPRINGS, WYO.

The Ladies Card club held it's reg
ular meeting at the home of Mrs f. S.
Murray on Wednesday afternoon of
last week, at which the usual ten
games of Might've was played, and a
delicious luncheon served.
At the annual meeting of the stock
lollers of the First National bank, held
in the Office Of the bank on Tuesday.
Jan. s. the following directors were
c.ccted Tor the ensuing year: +. J.
Quealy, A. Kendall, J. II. Anderson.
David G. Jones, r. II. Homer j. G..
Edwards and T. w Boyer.
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SLIM MONS.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
Third judicial district of the state Of
Utah. county of Salt Lake. Hyrum Vest,
ir., plaintiff. VS. Cornelius j. Sullivan, G.
j. Ferguson. j. w Bowman and ]. -.
Thompson, defendants. Summons.
The state of Utah to the said defendants:
You are hereby summoned to appear
within twenty days after the service of
this summons upon you. if served within
the county in which this action is brought,
otherwise within thirty days after service.
and defend the above entitled action: ana
in case of your failure so to do. judg
ment will be rendered against you accord-
ing to the demand of the complaint.
copy of which is herewith served upon
MGURRIN & GUSTIN.
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
2. Address, Rooms 3O9-11 Auerbach
Bldg. Salt Lake City. Utah.
First publication Dec. 80 1906
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The Holy Name of Jesus.

Jesus, | think upon Thy Name
OF melody divine
And love doth all my heart inhame.
And gratitude is mine,
Because so much of joy and light
Thou sendest from above
To comfort those who seek the Height
OF Thy Eternal Love-
Jesus. Thy Name for e'er be praised
BY heavily legions bright:
May ev'ry heart on earth be raised
To Thee with pure delight:
May saint, and sage, and erring come
Thy Goodness to adore,
To seek Thee as their one True Home.
And love Thee more and morel
Amadeus, o. S. F.