The Newtown bee., 1907-02-15
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FIFTY THOUSAND VOTED FOR NEW
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FIFTY THOUSAND VOTED FOR NEW sCHOOLHOUsE. The building committee presented several plans to the voters of the Cen. ter district, last week Monday even- Ing, contrasting 8 Broom Structure provided with ample railways, coat rooms. etc, with other plans of small CT dimensions and less accom- mOda- tions and were able 10 show conclus- lively that the s4O,UOO voted at a former meeting was inadequate to the real needs of the district. After some discussion an almost unanimous vote to Increase the sum to be expended to S5O, 900 was carried.
 eELECTMEN OPEN sNOw-BoUND HIGH WAYS. The selectmen put shovelers on to the roads to Gueryseytown, last week, ways after the storm. Inc R. F. ID. carriers did not fully cover, their routes for 8 day or two but roads are Rener- ally open now and sleighing first class. Harvey Warren of Bridgeport is vis- iting in the village.
 Miss Jessie Nichols of Brooklyn, N. Y., is the guest of Mrs RI. Hemingway. Two former Taft students, c. F. Mills and Millen Griffith of Yale, are tu0 8uCoO0 OI H1I 6uU UQI0 p :. D. NOUlc.
 William Bailey of Waterbury is in town calling upon relatives.
 Attorney s. Mclean Buckingham and wife, the Misses Anna and Helen Woodward, Herbert and Harley Rob erts and O. o. Joline attended the as- sembly dance in Waterbury, last Fri day evening.
 Thom4s Higgins attended the funeral Of an uncle in Bridgeport, last week Wednesday.
 Mrs J. H. Damery recently enter tained Mrs Frank Gilbert of Water
 Howard Jackson is visiting his brother. pr o. w. Jackson.
 The Taft boys oefeated the All Connecticut team from New Haven in | hockey game on Hemingway'S pond, Saturday afternoon, by score of to l.
 MT and Mrs E. G. Gables entertained their daughter, Miss Sarah, from Wa terburZ, on Sunday last.
 G. w. Barton's family of Oakville spent Sunday with Mf and Mrs A. w. Barton of this village.
 John Hard of Waterbury Spont the day in Watertown.
 MT and Mrs George Stephens of New York were in town over Sunday.
 Mrs J. E. Franklyn and Miss Keefe spent the day with friends in Winsted
 MT and Mrs Henry l.. Rowland and ' and called upon friends in the village.
 Charles Gables, John Kennedy and James Maxwell have all left the em- ploy of the Oakville Co. and will work
 The Taft Dramatic club entertained 8 good sized audience, Saturday even ing, at the Town hall with the farce, "Iend me five shlllings." Many out of town people attended.
 Col Norris G. Osborne of New Ha- ven spoke very forcibly and interest ingly to fair sized audience, Sunday, subject of prison reform. Through an arrangement of Fl. D. Taft with Rev w. T. Holmes, the lecture took the place of the usual sermon. MT Osborne was entertained by MT Taft at dinner and returned to New Haven in the afternoon.
 MT and Mrs James Loveland, wht have been so long confined to theil home with the grip and miserable complications, are slowly gaining. M Loveland has been out once or twic< l in the nearly two months since being the Woolson factory.
 l Mrs Katherine Woodruff is still con tined to her. home, though able to b' about the house part of the time.
 Miss Lyons has again taken up tn
 duties of her school, though scarcel.
 
 teach for several weeks and unles soon regaining her usual health COT
 templates resigning her position.
 O. w. Atwood was obliged to re
 main home from his buslness a day o
 two last week, but is out again and 8 the feed store.
 MT and Mrs Stello of New York ar spending 8 few days with their sons who,are students at the Taft school. Dr Mueller, who practised year C two here recently, was in town Satu
 day on business trip. Mss Margaret Miller of Waterbur
 recently visited friends in the villag' Al Thomas Shields, the section boss, around again after 8 short illness. Al A reception given by Mrs Martf Roberts and her dancing class at tt \ hall, last week, was great succea Mrs Roberts was presented with fir candelabrum and some beautifl 3 flowers.
 The Success Duplicate Whist clu A will entertain the Third Ward R 7 publican Whist club of Waterbur \ Thursday evening. |