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The Newtown bee., 1909-08-13
New Milford.

New Milford's Bargain Day, Sat urday, August IA. rorty-four mer- chants have united to make this a great trading day. Don't miss it. See first page of this issue.
 Until the contest closes Joseph Col den & Co will give with every cash pur- chase Lawson Piano Contest Coupon The person presenting coupon show ing the largest amount of cash pur- chases up to close of contest at D. m., April 1st, 1910, will receive a superb mahogany Lawson upright piano. This splendid offer means that some one of Golden & Co.'S customers will secure Absolutely Free this beautiful instru- ment, the very finest product of goth Century genius and methods of piano
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N. H. s. Alumni vs. N. HIS.

The High School alumni and the
 NeWtown High School crossed bats at the Fair Grounds, Tuesday morn- ing. the result being victory for the alumni, 8 to 3. Harry Bradley and Benjamin Smith were the bat tery for the alumni and R. Carmody and William Driscoll for the High School.
 First inning: The game opened with M. Blake and R. Carmody both victims of the Cat that time) unmol- ested first baseman, Eddie Carmody, or Mailer for short, Taber safe on first; Bailey struck out. Second half B. Smith fouled out to Dris- coll; Honan reached first on ascratch nit and promptly stole second; Houli- han flied out to Taber; H. Bradley nit to left and quickly purloined an. other bag; F. Carmody landed on the bali for a single, scoring Honan and H. Bradley; Carmody out at 2d; J. Blake hit to Taber.
 Second inning: Driscollr out, c. Smith to E. Carmody; Platt few out; Lynch was safe at first; Glover hit to left; Tiemann out on fly. Sec, ond half: E. Carmody struck out; c. Smith out on fyto Taber; R. Brad ley out. Blake to Glover.
 Third inning: M. Blake out, H. Bradley to E. Carmody; R. Carmody retired likewise; Tabor out, c. Smith io E. Carmody. Second half: B. Smith out on fly to Blake; Honan out, M. Blake to Glover; houilran out, R. (. lmody to Glover.
 Fourth inning: Bailey out, F. Car mody to E. Carm9dy; Driscoi' nut to J. Blake: Platt hit safely; Lynch safe on first; Glover hit a hot liner to Houlihan, who made a grand stop and threw accurately to the now much confused E. Carmody who also made gcandstand catch. but To and behold, Clover was safe. Yes nest assuredlv safe as Eddie's ties were about two feet from where they really ought to have been. Ar this time the bases " ere full and Tiemann hit d olOW SluuuucI IO IT. Dl GhllCy NIo threw to first, but Eddie had Mid Summer Nights dream, and Platt, Lynch sand Glover crossed the plate; Tiemann stole second and then pur- Joined another bag in an attempt to reach hom,,, but was left on third when R. Carmody struck out. Sec ond half: Il. Bradley flew out; F. Carmody out. R. Carmodg to Glover; J. Blake n0t on fly to Bailey Fifth inning: Taber out, c. Smith to E. Carmody; Bailey safe at first and went to third on a passed ball. Driscoll struck out, Platt walked and stole second; Lynch struck out. Second half E. Carmody famed; c. Smith out, R. Carmody to Glover; k. Bradley out to Taber. - Sixth inning: Glover out to F. Car mody; Tiemann out on fly to Houli- han; M. Blake out, Houlihan' to F. i CprmC dy. Second half: B. Smith hit to right but was retired at second on Honan's hit to R. Carmody; Hon. an was out at second on Houlihans hit to Lynch; H. Bradley out, Lynch to Glover.
 Seventh inning: R. Carmody safe on Prof" Houlihan's error; Taber hit safe; Lynch, who ran for Car mody was caught at second; Taber
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Thursday evening prayer meeting at 7.45 o'clock.
 flfe sale under the auspices of the ladies of the Congregational church, on the lawn of C. B. Taylor, was e very pleasant and successful event. Flags, bunting and Japanese lanterns added to the beauty of the scene. The total receipts were about $155, while the social features were very much enjoyed. Emeen Sliby's stock of Oriental goods was very much ad- mired and he made liberal sales. The fancy work and candy tables did especially well, while the articles for the children were early ex- hausted.
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CLEAR GAIN.

The money saved on a pair of Mollan's Burt & Packard mems shoes at the sale price, will buy railroad ticket or some other requisite for va cation time. "Korrect Shape" shoes are of the best make, are perfect fit ting, stylish and guaranteed ir both patent and dull finish ' Burrojaps leatheE The present low prices will last but a short time. Don't wait until the prices are back to the regu- lar figures. No foot is too hard to fit at Mollan's.
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ST ROSES.

The banns of marriage were pub lished Sunday, of Joseph Cybeck and Helen Karocik, for the second time. Thy will be married at St Stephens in Stepney, Sunday, after the 10 o'clock mass.
 A church bazaar will be held in the Town hall, Southbury, during the first week in September. An in, teresting feature will be contest for gold watch between young ladies of Southbury and Southford. The names will be published later.
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Everything points to a lively game on Saturday of this week when the Bethel team will be the guests of the local team. Newtown will try and get by the first inning without giving their opponents the run they usually do. Come out, you fans, and see the fun.
 On Saturday, the 21st, the team of the Bridgeport Y. M. c. A. will be with us to delight the natives.
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WHOLESALE QUOTATIONS.
By Cole & Co.,, Bridgeport.

Butter, choice creamery prints, 92 a33c; tubs 26a2Sc; dairy 24a26c; 5air to good 1Sa2Oc; common 14a16c. Cheese, factory and dairy, 14a16c. Eggs, fresh nearby, 92c doz. Chick ems 17a19c fb. Fowls 14a16c fb. Calves Sa10c tb. Potatoes S2.65 a barrel. Onions, yellow, S1 bu. Cab bages/ $1 bbl. Dried peas $2.5O bu. Beans, marrow, S3as3.40 bu; pea, $3 bu. BeeswaX, BOG ib. Early apples, s2 as3 a barrel.
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The annual picnic of the Newtown High School was held last Wednes- day. There was ball game in the morning on the Fair Grounds, after which all went to Taunton Lake where in the grove on the south end of the lake dinner was served at noon Afterwards boating on the lake was enjoyed, A three legged race made lots of fun for the com rany and other sports and games were engaged in until about } o'clock. The picnic was success and will be remembered with pleas ure by all who attended. There were about 100 present.
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Southford.1
BASEBALL, NOTES.

One of the best and most exciting ball games of the season was played at Southford, August '. between the Hotchkissville's and the Diamond Match Co.'S team Score to in favor of the Match Co. It was tie game for 12 innings with the score and 2. In the IA inning Hayess made a home run and southfor pitcher. O'Laugh;ing, pitched one of the greatest games that was ever witnessed in Southford, flaming IS men. The battery for Hotchkissville was Irayers, Fraser and LeavenWorth. For the Match Co.,, Hayes and O'Laugh- ling, The feature of the game was ihe batting uf Hayes an1 erly. time two hours and 20 minutes. Empires, Fox and Wheeler
 There will be ball game Saturday, August IA between the Tingue s Mfg o., of Seymour and the Diamond Match O., on the local grounds at D. m. As this will be the second time the Match Co.,, has played this team there is nc doubt but what those who have an op- 1ortunity to witness this game will see a good, one. This is one of the best factory, mines in Seymour. :, We would ask Phil Sponheimer to kindly bring up a. few pies that mother used to make.
 MT Rudd, one of the officials of the Diamond Match Co., visited Southford, recently to inspect the local plant.
 There is. clam bake to be given by the Independent Ball club of Southford on Sunday August 15, in Browns Grove, S1uthbJry. M J. King an H. F. l3eitzel are from the Berkshire Hills in Massachusetts and have held clambakes on Washington Mountain, Monument Mountain and Bear Town. Frank Sel- derson, another of the committee has a wide reputation as a clam baker in Un- asville dnt Norwich. MT Brown is new a. the business but no doubt, hear ing the other three ~on the committee telling about the great bakes we have had 5ill get familiar with the work that is before him. There is no doubt but what those who attend will have a good time, as this Independent team is
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JAMES l.. DURGY.

James l.. Durgy, a@former resident we'll w known in Ne NewtoWn town died lie at at Patter- ter son, N. Y, June 24 MT Durgy was a former resident of Sherman. He was well known among cattlemen and a great lover of Jerseys and sheep. He leaves widow, also one son who is ac- lively engaged in the grocery and milk business at Paterson, N. J. MT Durgy was 76 years ofA age and had been in failing health for about two years.
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Stepnev.
METHODIST CHURCH NEWS.

METHODIST CHURCH NEWS.
 Preaching Sunday morning at 1O.45 The pastor having been called away for the day the pulpit will De supplied by Rev A. K. Chattaway of Bridgeport. There will be no service at the Hat. tertown schoolhouse on Sunday.
 Prayer meeting on Wednesday even- ing led by the pastor.
 The picnic which was to be on the 18th has been postponed until the. .26th, to be held on the public park.
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Br00kfield.

The members of the Industrial circle anG ana tae ic ullor nro. Semg cni ItaSs Wo fooa dy and fancy articles in the Congre- gational chapel and on the lawn ad- joining, Friday evening, August 20, at [ o'clock. A musical program will be rendered and numerous attractions of fered to add to the enjoyment of those in attendance.
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THE METHODIST CHURCH.
Sunday Services.

In the absence of the pastor the morning service at 10.45 will be in charge of Henry Johnson, followed by the Bible study. The evening service will be omitted. Devotional service led by the pastor on Thurs day evening at 7.30 o'clock.
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Unclaimed letters remain at the postoffice addressed to Miss Alice Tagereng, MT M. Alsuckan, Mrs A. Alten, Miss Adelaide Byanes, F. B. Bouton, Miss M. c. Molloy, Guisserpe Monaco, Mrs Andrew Ofstrup, Mrs D. J. Elliman.-[W. M. Reynolds, postmaster.
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Three persons, Miss Ethel Peck, Mics Elsie Gilbert and John Gilbert, were given the third and fourth de- grees, Tuesday night, at the meeting of Pootatuck Grange, Worthy Master Austin N. Botsford conducting the ceremony of initiation. Ice cream and cake were served following the initiation. It was voted to hold a picnic the early part of September. The next meeting occurs on Septem- Der 14.
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Through the enterprise of Postmas- ter Reynolds, Newtown is to enjoy en- larged postal facilities. AsI a result of fr heynolu's efforts he has been grant ed funds so as to use all the ground floor of the building he now occupies for a postorfice, including the room now used by MT DiamondsteIn. This will insure model office facilities.
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Thebalance of our Oxford ties for 'aeiesl and men we are closing out at cost prices. Some good values in the lot. A new invoice of Fall goods for men, ladies and children.-[Sapdy Hook Shoe Store.
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CLAM BAKE AT TILsONS GROVE. Under the Auspices of the Local
 Court of F0resters.

The Sandy Hook Court of Foresters will give first class clam bake on September 1, at p. m., in .Tllson's Grove. Dr Kiernan Is to take charge Of the bake, and as he is an old hand at the game something fine is as- sured. Edward Taylor will assist Dr Kiernan. There will be good order and an A No. time.
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CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
 NOTES.
Sunday Services.

At l1"a. m,, service with sermon by the pastor; at 12 m., Sunday school; at 7,30 p. m., Christian En- deayor meeting, Subject, Two Val leys." (Pilgrim Progress meeting. ] Ref. Psalm 22:1-S; mic 7:7-S; Rom 8.35-39.
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John J. McManus, manager of the Manhattan Storage and Warehouse Company of New York City was the guest, over Sunday, of his sister, Mrs William H. Loughran, at her home, "Lough-
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Walter Bradley and William Jor- dan of Half Way River took in the sights at Savin Rock, last Wednes- day, and enjoyed a fine shore dinner while there.
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TRINITY PARISH. Sunday Services.

At 10 a. rn., celebration of the Holy Communion; at II a. n., morn- ing prayer and sermon by the rector, Rev J. H. George; at 12 m., Sunday school; at 7.3O D. m, evening prayer.
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Acme sliced beef, lunch tongue, Snider's and Columbia catsup, Van Camps canned bears, fancy crackers and everything for the picnic party. At CorDett, Grove & Co.'s.
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MT and Mrs G. F. Taylor and MT and Mrs Lawrence Warner enjoyed an automobile ride to Bridgeport, Wednesday, with a shore dinner.
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A party consisting of MT and Mrs John F. Heating, P. J. Kelly and Misses Nellie, Margaret and Catherine Bradley enjoyed an automobile ride to New Haven and Hartford, We'd nesday, returning via Waterbury.
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MT and Mrs Pbilo Nichols. MT and Mrs H. H. Curtis and Miss Ruth Algur and Miss Elmer Augur passed Thurs lay at Fort T'umbull Beach in honor of Miss Curtis birthday.
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Charles Glover of Hanover has a twc-seated lumber-boX wagon, pur- chased of A. M. Briscoe & Son.
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The entertainment by the pupIls oi Mrs J. w. Gordon at the Town Hall this tFriday) evening, the program of which has already appeared in Tbe Bee VIII De of 2 high order and the hall should be filled
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Miss Catherine Poland has re. turned to Bridgeport after a weeks visit with Miss Ella E. Hayes of San. dy Hook.
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MT and Mrs Frederick Marble of Lowell, Mass, are guests of Mir Mar ble's mother, Mrs Newton G. Marble. They made their journey hither in MT Marbles automobile.
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Don't forget we do shoe and har- ness repairing Bring them along. We will fix them up in good shape. TSandy Hook Shoe Store.
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Misses Mary and Helen Mooney of Brooklyn and Miss Mary Meloy Of New York are the guests of the Misses Callahan.
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Mrs Michael Murphy of Newtown Street is ill with malaria, under the care of Dr Kiernan.
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C. E. Taylor and La, renee Earne' returned Monday, after an enjoyable experience at the Belgrade Lakes, in Maine.
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Mrs Walter Glover and Mrs w. B. Glover and two children enjoyed a days outing at Savin Rock, last Wednesday.
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William Donohue of Bridgeport spent Sunday with MT and Mrs Michael Donohue of Walnut Tree Hill.
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William Maher of Jersey City is visiting MT and Mrs Patrick Larner of Jersey City, N. Y.
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MT and Mrs Blake of New York who have been stopping at the San dy> Hook hotel for two weeks, re- turned to the city on Tuesday.
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Dr Phyfe, of Chatham, N. Y, vet erinarian for the Borden's Condensed Milk Co.,, was in town, Wednesday stopping at the Sandy Hook hotel.
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Miss Angeline Rogers of Three Rivers, Quebec, is the guest of Dr and Mrs w. H. Kiernan.
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Before going after that big bass in the lake get your fishing tackle, rods, reels, etc., at Taylor, Curtis ,& Co s,
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Miss De Vries has 27 boarders, fill ing her own residence and the Nara more house. Her place is deservedly popular.
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Mrs Wallace Galpin of Bridge port is visiting MT and Mrs Arthur Beard.
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Mrs Frank Blake of New York is visiting MT and Mrs Michaeel Blake of Walnut Tree Hill.
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Lightning, Mason and Economy Jarfs for canning at R. H. Beeps & Co.'S.
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Mrs s. B. Camp is ill and under the care of Dr Kiernan.
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Mrs Thomas Mcguire was taken to St Vincent's hospital in Bridgeport for treatment, one day this week.
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Austin N. Botsford had the mis. fortune to lose a valuable colt, il being found dead in the lot.
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The "Old Newtown" cigar pleases particular smokers. At R. H. Beers x Cc.'s.
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Archibald Macarthur lost good horse with the collie, last week.
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John Heating has taken a position with Corbett, Grove & Co.
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Miss Edith Northrop returned home, Wednesday night. after visit with friends in the Park City.
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Peaches, muskmelons, peppers, lima beans and all kinds of yeget- ables at the store of H. Rupf.
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Attorney James Eetts of New York is visiting his mother, Mrs R. N. Betts.
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The county commissioners have re- fused to grant a license to George Ferry al the Grand Central Hotel or the ground that he was an unsuitable per-
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Miss Elmer Augur of Woodbury is the guest of her aunt, Mrs Ruth Augur.
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Sunday, at 1O.45 o'clock.
 The Rev o. o. Wright will go away on vacation next Monday, the 18th, and will be gone over one Sunday only, the 22d. the church will be closed on that date. There will be service on Sunday, the 18th, as usual.
 On Wednesday, the~ 18th, MT Wright will be the guest of the Foster, R. l., Old Home Association, and will read a poem, entitled Heritage of Home" at the annual "Old Home celebration in that town, in which he was brought up. He will spend most of his vacation in Boston and vicinity.
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E. c, Bevans of Dodgingtown spen last Wednesday in Bridgeport.
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H., w. Wright ana family and C. B. Beers and family, leave Saturday for a weeks stay at Fairfield Beach.
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Mrs Morris B. Beers and son of Sandy Hook spent the day at Derby and Shelton, last Wednesday.
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Oxford ties for misses and ladies and & complete line of shoes for the r., trade. At Taylor, Curtis & Co S.
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Miss Louise Finick of Bridgeport has passed two weeks at Mrs H. w. Oppe's, in Zoar.
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Plums, peaches, bananas. oranges, and berries at Corbe.t, Grove & Co. s.
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George T. Warner of New Haven was the guest of his parents, MT and Mrs E. M. Botsford, over Sunday.
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Matthew Rhomoser and Edward Troy passed Sunday at Wocdmont.
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Mrs R. s. Cheves of Savannah, Ga. is expected in town for a visit.
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Master H. Dewitt Oppe is spend ing two weeks in Nv York City,.
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SPECIAL VALUE

In made sheets and pillow cases, at French's, Now is the time to buy.
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SPORTING NEWS.
MEMS FEDERATION WIN FROM
 BOTsFORD
In Game of Baseball With a Score
 of to l.

The ball game on Saturday of last week between the Mems Federation and the Botsford's proved an interesting one, the Federation nine being the win ners by a score of 3 to l. Bradley and Smith were the battery for the Feder- ation and did good work Through an their only run, after which the New town men played an errorless game. Conger and Loughran did the honors for the Botsford team and held the Federation down well. There were some errors made by the men behind them which did not help matters along. For the home team Bradley made all the runs, one in the first inning, one in the third, and one in the seventh. For Bots- ford, Kilbride made the only lun in the first inning The score.
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A big line of mems overalls and working shirts at the store of H. Rupf.
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OXFORD'S AT FRENCH'S.

All Oxford's at reduced prices. Buy now at French's, Bethel.
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ST JOHNS CHURCH.
Sunday Services.

Morning prayer and sermon, next Sunday, at 10.45 o'clock.
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Botsford.
Saturdays Game.

Umpire, MT Madigan. Time of game,
 125. Attendance 600
The Montgomery advertiser. [volume] (Montgomery, Ala.) 1885-1982, 1909-08-11
POLICE RESCUE UMPIRE
FROM INFATUATED FANS

Augusta, Ca. Aug. 10--Immediately
following his forfeiture of the Angus
ia Macon .(Sonth Atlantic League)
game. to Macon this afternoon. in the
Beginning of the fourth inning. Umpire
clifford was surrounded by crowd of
several hundred angry spectators and
narrowly escaped serious injury. Be-
fore the police could ward off the peo-
pie. Clifford was struck In the face. hit
on the head with pop bottles and one
fan was prevented from choking Gif-
ford only by the determined efforts Of
detective who took the mans hands
away while they were clutchins the
Mayor w. NJ. Dunbar. from the roof
Of the visiting players shed, made an
address to the crowd. stating that Au-
gusta had been wronged. but for the
good name of the city he pleaded that
the umpire be let alone. Several on
GERS of the county were at the park
at the beginning of the trouble, and
reinforced the policemen.
A special street car carried twenty
other officers to the scene Forming a
Gordon and backing the patrol wagon
up to the entrance to the park clifford
was hurried through and placed in the
wagon.
Augusta will refuse to play any more
games with clifford umpiring.
In the beginning of the fourth in
ming today wild pitch by Griffin came
near striking the umpire. Clifford
claimed that Griffin tried to hit him
and fined the local pitcher SIS. Carson
was fined $25 for not catching the ball
Manager Castro tried to explain sST ain that that
bire, whereupoS clifford ined Castro
SIS, and without giving the team more
than thirty seconds to begin playing.
declared the game forfeited to Macon