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Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-26
Some Things You Want to Know
The Holy Land-The City of Professions

only On Christmas dag does Bethlehem
axe rank above Jerusalem as the most
holy Christian city. Every other day IN
The year Jerusalem ~ the scene Of the
celebration OF some sacred holy day, and
80 frequent are these ntualisuc obaervalcss
mat Jerusalem nay veil be called the
civ OF Professions. The Church u the
Holy Sepulchrs h.. OF course. the center
81 most OF the celebrations. but the city
abounds IN sacred shrinss and Is blessed
wiki many churches aud converts, each
.n rs own time The scene Of some specrac-
llar ceremony OF worship. Then, too. there
are The Jewish and the Mohammedan fes-
uFa-s. but the Christians Ear outstip the
followers Of the two other religions which
also claim Jerusalem as the holy city
T-e Church OF the Hoiy Sepulchre. built
on ne site lf le death. The burial and
rEe resurrection OF Christ. b. the hottest
Shrine IA 'hrsveudom. The Noun OF
olives from where he assembled into
heaven the Garden OF Gethssmane wher-
He suffered The as1ny. the Via D0iorosL
along whlc1 he CARRIED the Cross the
Judgment seat OF Plate where He Wa
condemned by the political state. the house
" CziAphas the high priest. wherr He
sas condemned By the ecrrssiasucaI state.
these and many other authenticated and
authenticated scenes IN the LIE OF the
savior are me objects Of religious veuera-
ZION. one Is shown the stone upon which
Jesus stood wien He mounted the ass
which vas 10 carry Him INTO Jerusalem.
one Is shown the stone upon which roosued
die suck whose third CROW brought re-
Benlance 10 the healt OF the erring Peter
and no one seems 10 Jhiax "a strange thar
Llis stone . m "a snuUsy different
quarter Of the city from thai in which
Peter was supposed 70 De on tiat fateral
uishL
BuL not an OF The vast accumulation OF
Crusaders traditions ana absurd supersu-
lions can blot out the tact mat Jerusalem.
ia fact. Is Jhs city Ia which Our Lord brought
Hls ministry 70 a close and where He
suffered marryrdom- For TINS reason the
visitor 10 Jerusalem. wharsver Ms own re-
ugous belief. must be Interested i'm the
suraBEe and peculiar religious caisbraCious
Whieh are goinS - about him All the
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-26

which make the pi-grimass Of The Via
Doiorosa a sscredoral spiendor. with all
the rrappings OF gorgeous ecclesiastical
habits. Then there are the ordinary tour
lists every party OF whom goes over this
way. There is rarely a time when some
procession is not moving over this route.
As Christmas DAY is the climax OF the
Christmas year in Bethlehem. so in
Jerusalem does Easter mark the high tide
OF the religious observance. The church
Of the Holy Sepulchre enclosing the tomb
from which Christ rose L. OF course. the
center OF the eastern celebration. The
Greek church holds its most solemn ser
vices on this day. but for various reasons
the service in the Church OF the Holy
Sspulchre upon Easter morning is usually
degenerausd into a riot in which lives are
often lost.
The chapel OF the suDulcnre is divided
into two smaller chapels. one containing
The sepulchre, which is Latin, and the
other containing the stone which vas
ole away from the door OF the sepulchre.
which Is Greek and Armenian. In the wall
OF the latter unE chapel is a hole through
which the holy fire Of Easter viii issue.
On the night before Easter the church is
crowded with as many persurs as the
Turkish soldiers WI Admit and the square
in front Of the building ana the streets in
the neighb0rho0d are packet denseiv with
a shouting, singing rirong Of Oriental
Christians.
Inside tile church the people run round
and round and round the s-pEichrs shout
ing This is the tomb n Jesus Christ
God save the ~sulUan-Jesus Christ had re-
deemed us T. is a Wild 0rE- which has
no seub ance Of what W-esleruers deem
a proper religious decaram- FINALLY a
procession OF Greek priests q embroidered
vesrmeIts -comes forth e5corlns the bishop.
He. after q cereUOpT. goes into the Eur
chapel ana coses -he door. In there alone.
be prays for fire 20 descend from heaven.
After a long time. during which the
crowd has been working itself I'D 90 the
the hole in Tie side OF the chapel IL Is
caught On The candles Of the waiting
priests. and then communicated rapidly al
through the church. each waiter having A
candle ready, out tire door and from candle
TO eandle in the great throng outside. Men
the holy fire and Easter morning is often
the occaEon 81 di~sgraceful Draws az the
very sepulchre OF the Christ That the fire
actually descsnus from heaven in answer
70 the prayers OF the bishop no one Of
these eager and dev0Ur vorshippers ever
doubts The d have nothing 70 DO
with TINS ceremony. rheg the Episcopal
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-26
UNCLE BILLS APPLE ORCHARD
An illustration OF the CBIift rOuEhT
by Irrigation in the
West.

some ten or a dozen years ago a few OF
US went cut 10 Colorado 10 hunt biackraiE
deer. We stopped at the ranch Of one
Uncle Bill Thompson. located well toward
the head OF a pleasant but wholly barren
little valley. Uncle Bill lived In 4 log
hut. round about which stood a few
struggling little apple trees. planted by ais
own somewhat hardened hands and waters4
with a ragged little ditch which he had
dug with the same hands. Uncle Bill was
living on the venison Of hIacktal de'a' or
cottontau rabbit When ne went our Ia
hunt with as. he took with him only thres
cart1idEesy because they we're al ne had
and al he could afford 80 Ear as I know,
Uncle Bill Thompson never did anything
in his life that caused him 10 blush, bul
n he has biusheL he has been blushing
unseen these last ten Years. None uhe
less, In some way he got together money
enough 20 come 20 the city, where lately
he casually wandered into the office Of
one Of his former guests. With some COM
pun ulons and with ina certain condescen-
sion usually employed by any city man
toward anyone who does not live in his
own particular city, I asked Uncle Bill
how his ranch was getting along ana what
his land was now worth. I wanted 70 90
plumb srfable with him.
We'll. nswers Uncle BIZ. rubbing niH
chin. IT dunno Just what YOU would call
mat ami worth nov The apple buyers
last tall gave me 500 an acre for my apples
on the trees 7 Suppose vou probably might
call mat sort or and worth about a.OO9 an
acre. mightn't YOU I reckon that would
be- about a FAR price.
'Cncle Bill said I 20 him suddenly
have you got more than three cartridges
M vUuT house now
II have, SAID he simply.
Ee ha-.
when Cncie Bill came into the office dc
looked 10 be smaller than myself When
he went out, I concluded that on the whole
h= looked a great deal larger rnan myself.
because Z 10 rot recall any personal trans
action Of mine In which anyone has cume
along ana offered me $40 an acre for
my kind Of city apples on The Tree. How
about your own city apples Emerson
HouEh IN Golfers
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-26

ians. the Lurherans and the other western
churches observe Easter in Jerusalem
Just as rhey 10 in any other city
az FREDERIC !. KASKr
Tomorrow THE HOLY LAND The
Alcisnt Port OF Jappa.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-26

There is no danger Of lr1up resulting
seriously 4 Chamberlain Cough Rsmeay
IL upen.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-26

business for 1903 Is history It has bena big, BUSY ason.an d nov come the aftermath
bargains Nos stove made greater rrras appropriations and consequently the left overs are numerous
any pmmeO Of ARRIVING Christmas merhanh~b making heroic clearing bargains this week Holiday lines
axe clearance absolute and rg@n Whether advertised not k for holiday goods at sacrifice prices on
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-26

On January list we take our semi annual invsntory-the importance Of having
level can only he fully realized by the buyer OF the various departments In hEO one week IT'S not
hat couuu-Theu Unloading f hOu4mhf dollar worth pf nevhandeh fmpeauve livery on
trrnn~t conscientious effort to nut out hts most amugb bargains Odds and ends remnants a
No dny+aHyng uow. It's the last and supreme effort Of the 70 bmouov. rhe most inv
in the. OueungS
Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-26
Ribbons

Remnants and rIll pieces.
in q grand clean 40 before
inventory
Ribbons. worth On .6c. 100
Ribbons. worth 70 aoc $50
The Newtown bee., 1909-03-19

Mrs Frank Sutherland, who is at St Viacent's hospital for treatment is now improving nicely and hopes to be able to return to her home here in a week or two.
 F. B. Mallett of Tashua has had new roofs put on his house. Abram Klein and son did the work.
 For pie timber we have extra nice evaporated peaches, apriCots, apples and fancy prunes, and our prices fit the pocketbook. The best of every thing is given and found at rock bot tom prices.-[lhe Cheap Casn Gro cery, Robert Staines, proprietor.
 Mrs F. L. Staples of Plattsville was the guest, last Tuesday, of her daughter, Mrs William MalIett in TaShua.
 Emil Huber and Joseph Kohlar purchased large porker from Mrs Thomas Lord, last week.
The Newtown bee., 1909-03-19
Circulation
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JOHN BURRITT.

John Burritt was born November 2S, 1922, the son of Samuel Burritt and Charity Hawley. His brothers and sisters were as follows: Nancy (Tyrrell), George, Isaiah, Charity (Lamphear), and Isaac, all of whom settled in Monroe and are at fe- ceased. He married Mary Herring way and had one daughte". He was a member of the Methodist church, having joined in early life and for fully 50 years was sexton of the chtrcn tLe greater part of the time, taking no pay for his services. In those earlier days and for mahy years there were services in the morning and evening and also sery- ices during the week. In many Of these services he took an actite part
 He was not only liberal in his care of the church but also in his giving always ready to dc his fuli share either with money or work 10 meet the various expenses, repairs O. im- proyements pertaining to his church home. He was the oldest member of
The Newtown bee., 1909-03-19
TrumbulI.
GRANGE NOTES.

Prof and Mrs Charles A. Wheeler of Storrs will visit lrumbull Grange, March 26. Mrs Wheeler, who is a fine speaker, will talk on Domestic Science as Applied to the Farm Home" Prof Wheeler, who comes from the Connecticut Agricultural College at Storrs, will give a talk and demonstration of some princi- pies of physics of interest to the farmer. Prof Wheeler will use some experiments to illustrate his talk. This will be a little out of the ordi- nary line of work, and as his talks are always interesting, it is hoped and expected that large number of patrons will be present to greet MT and Mrs Wheeler. The members are invited to bring a friend. Also mem- bers of other Oranges will be pres ent.
The Newtown bee., 1909-03-19
KILLS W0ULD-BE SLAYER.

A merciless murderer is appendi- citis with many victims. But Dr Kings New Life Pills kill it by pre- vention. They gently stimulate stomach, liver and bowels, prevent ins that clogging that invites ap- pendicitis, curing constipation, head acne, biliousness, chills, malaria and indigestion. z5c at beers & Co, New town; Taylor, Curtis & Co.,, Sandy Hook; P. J. Garvin, Bethel; L. Gou- lett, Stevenson; H. w. Osborne, Easton; w. B. Hawley, Sherman; Smith Bros, Cornwall Bridge; Con- nery Bros, Georgetown; R. F. Smith West Cornwall; s. J. Blackman, Hawleyville; G. w. Hurlburt & Co.,, Roxbury; Allen Joyce, Roxbury Station; G. W. Hatch, Bridgewater; w. N. Noble, New Milford; E. H. Beardsley, New Preston; Wetterau & Williams, Washington Depot; c. P. Williams, South Britain; Harry Brown, Southbury; Perkins Bros, Warren; W. N. Hurd, Long Hill;
 Penfield & Craig, Stepney Depot. :
The Newtown bee., 1909-03-19

the church parlors on Friday even ing, the 26th. Supper from 5 to & o'clock, preceded by tho business meeting and followed by an evening entertainment by the Literary so- ciety,
 only two more Sabbaths of the Conference year and It Is hoped a large attendance will be present at all the services.
 sunday morning of the 2Sth com mnnlon service will be held preceded by a short sermon
 (, E, Osborne has been on the sick list this week, but is now improv- Ing,
 Mrs Jerome Nichols has a biF win dow full of handsome blossoms which one cannot fail to see as they pass her home.
 B. Hawlcy X 70. have iusr re- ceived large invoice of mems work ing shoes to add to their already large assortment of boots and shoes. Call at this store and you are sure to find a fit
 M. B. Hawley has been cc"llned to his home a few days, this week with a severe cold.
 Mrs Frank Hodge of New Haven has been caring for Mrs Mary Turney for a few days.
 M. 5. Hawley has bought fine driving horse of Mrs Tonll son Of Bridgeport.
 MT and Mrs King and nr and Mrs Boutwell, of Norwalk have been guests at the Baptist parsol,aae.
 Robert Pinckney of Brookdeld has visited his cousins at C. E. Osborne's.
 Mrs Wallace Tucker of Roxbury is the guest, this week, of her daugh- ter Mrs Henry Petit,
 R. B. Rockwell, who has been ill and under Dr Hills care, is imp:ov- ing.
 Mrs C. E. Purdy, who is at West port for treatment, does not gain as fast as her many friends would wi ih.
The Newtown bee., 1909-03-19
Mail shopping is safe and
 sure at this store.

The Rowland Dry Goods Store is brought right to your door by the mail and the express office Ev erythug sold hee and that means everything from pins to fine rug may be bought by you through the mail as safely by an expert and careful shopper who uses the same care and taste Tn filling it as in buying for herself. Youinqures are attended to just as carefully If you are interested in wash goodS for example sample with prices cut of and sent to you from which choice to be made That choice made, the store fills your order at once; delivering with extra charge all goods amounting to over S2 for which money sent with orders.
 There is doubtless time for us to do this for you
 May we invite you now to use all the facilities of the new and larger store whenever you chance to be in town It a pleasant place to spend an hour or more There are pleasant reSoons, spot where you may get lunch for little, and many many things of interest Come and how .enoyabea place this is.
The Newtown bee., 1909-03-19
MISS PENFIELD-Ml, REICH.

Mss PENFIELD-MR REICH.
 A i"etty home wedding look place at the home of MT and Mrs w. l.. Penfied on Sunday, February 21. at , p. Ill. when their daughter Miss Ida !"cnfield and Arthur Bliss Neigh of Nova Scotia, were un;te'i in mar riage, Rev A. L. Hubbard performing the ceremony. Only a few of the closest friends were present. At the close of the ceremony a reception was held al which fine supper was served The happy couple left on the 7.10 train south for a wedding trip which included New York and other places of interest. For the present MT and Mrs Reign will make their home with the brides parents, but expect to lo"ate in Philadelphia, Fa.. in the near future. They received a number of handsome and useful presents. Mrs Reign is a D oular young lady in this place and the happy couple have the best wishes of a host of friends as they begin life in their new home.
The Newtown bee., 1909-03-19
TELEPHONE, 47--.

Reading notices, beevier type, I0c line. Small nonpsrei! ais, 1c . word per week.
The Newtown bee., 1909-03-19
The Rowland Dry Goods
 Company, Bridgeport, Connecticut.

the church, and had held member ship he greatest number of years. The funeral was held from lis late home on Wednesday, in charge of Rev A. L. Hubbard, assisted by Rev M, Boutwell,. The pallbearers, men, bers of the official roard of the Methodist church, were Bir1sey Sherman, Wilbur French. Eugene Northrop, Daniel Edwards, Edward Northrup and G. H. Lyon. The burial was in family pot in the will laga "e.netery.
The Newtown bee., 1909-03-19
Long Hill.
NEWS TERSELY TOLD.

The methodist people will hold {
 Rally Day service in their hall neXt
 Sunday morning, March 21, to com
 mence pro1rptiy at -0.30 o'clock
 They hope to see and take by the
 hand, many old friendsand acquaint.
 anccs, those who were children a few
 years ago, in the Sunday school, now grown t. manhood and womanhood and those then in middle life, now among the oldest. Go and enjoy the day with them and let all once again mingle their voices in praise to Him who has preserved us in the passing years. You will be pleased and in- terested in the short program that has been arranged for the occasion. We have said goodbye to the old church we loved so well, and have made our church home in the hall which has been entirely renovated and made very pleasant home for us. There will be special music by the choir assisted by a violinist; solo by Miss Lillian Godolphin; solo by Arthur Gabler; duet by Mrs Gabler and Miss Gallup; special hymn con- posed for the occasion, Mrs George Clark at the piano; preaching by the pastor, Rev w. E. fatchen, on the topic, Sky, being the last in the series.
 Last Sunday the people listened to fine sermon, by Rev MT Patchen, from John 17:22.
 The Ladies Aid society is plan ming to give a treat in the near fu- ture. More about it next week.
 Craft & Lyon, the Stepney paint CTS, have the new sample boUns of wall papers for 1909 and have a ! large and fine stock to make your choice from. They will contract for painting the outside anu decorating the interior of your house and when i they do lhe work you know it is done i right.
 Mrs William L. Olsen, who has been spending two weeks with her grandmother, Mrs Mary A. Peet, has delphia, Pa.
 The many friends of Mrs w. S. Davis, will be glad to hear she is now gaining rapidly and is now able to sit up a little each day.
 Have you tried our 35c black or mixed teas; equal to any other tea on the market for the same price. Apple Blossom brand of canned i extra good, three cans for 25c; three cans extra fancy corn, 25c; A. x. A. flour at S0c a bag can not be beat.-[The Long Hill Store, w. \. Hurd, proprietor.
 MT and Mrs Charles Alling gre moving, this week, from Perry Jen- nirgs' house into Mrs Mora Hawley's r,aar nonnt
 Mrs 0. B. Burton, who is with her sisters, Misses Kate and Marion | Hurd, is ill and confined to her room.
 Mrs Blanche Ridley of Yonkers. | N. Y, has been spending a few days
 Mir and Mrs George Warner, who lived near the old Huntington fair grounds, have moved into the upper part of Mrs Nellie McGuire's house. l
 MT and Mrs Murphy who lived in the Randall house on the Tashua road, have moved to Bridgeport, near the St Vincent hospital.
 Mrs John Nelson, who has been ill 1 at the home of Mrs c. P. Jennings is now able to be about again.
 Mrs c. P. Jennings is confined to her bed, this week, with the grip.
The Newtown bee., 1909-03-19
MRS DAVIr w. BOOTH.

Mrs David w. Booth, after few weeks illness. passed away at heI nome at Stepney Depot on Sunday March II, aged 55 years. The funeral took place from his late home on Wednesday at 12 o'clock, Rev A L. Hubbard officiating. The body was taken to Hartford for burial Mrs Booth is survived by her hus- band and one daughter, Miss Carrie l.. Booth, who lived at home. She will also be missed by large circle of friends.
The Newtown bee., 1909-03-19
METHODIST CHURCH NOTES

METHODIST CHURCH NOTES.
 Preaching Sunday both morning and evening by the pastor. The theme of the morning service will be Standing by the Cross" and for the evening service "The Universal Con- plaint."
 The Ladies' Aid society will hold their annual meeting and supper at
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