The Newtown bee., October 25, 1895, Image 3

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SHOO
Men, Women, Misses, Boysjouths
Children with Shoes that are up to
date in styles-
Have good wearing
1 1 A f 1 . . .
qualities ana are lower in price man
any one else.
This week we Offer Child's Dongola
Goat Patent tip springs 59c worth 75-
Misses Dongola Goat pat tip shoes
sites 9 to 2 at 83c worth $1.
Child's Kid Button and Lace sizes 9
to 11 at 69 c worth 9(V
Ladies' Kid Button and Lace patent
tin BTt.flTiHifvn anl. Vnnr nnhhtr uhna I
at 97c- Looks just like the $4 ones.
Men's Fine Dress Shoes, 1.25, you 1
have to pay 150 for them elsewhere
Ladles' Vici Kid Button. New Styles
Of lasts- Made to Sell at 2 50. our
price $2. I
1 lot of Ladies' Kid Button pat tip I
at 69c Worth 69c
Oar line of Men's Goodyear welt
Shoes are the best for the money in
the world. Come and look at them.
ELH.AYHES'
381 MAIN STREET,
Bridgeport, Ct.
Not that everybody wants cheap
things, but good value for the money
That's why we are giving them.
One of our leaders, an all wool over-
ndi. unf irk nfnnav faatiirtn and utaII
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made for S3, These goods we have in
black and blue guaranteed eoler. We
hvre better ones at $10, $12 and $15,
which buys a garment as good as you
ever bought for $20. Come in and see
them.
avaRP
BRIDGEPORT.-
JOHN H. REID,
Diamonds, Watches
ad Pin Jewelry.
42 WALL STREET,
Bridgeport, Conn,
GIVE EAR!
And call at my store and see
what bargains I am offering in
Buisett Shoes.
MARriN WENTSOH,
Proprietor -
hANDTOOOK SQOK STORK.
MISS H. C. GILBERT,
Second Floor,
KO.UBXNK8T, HKWMILFOED.
THE NEWTOWN BEE.
FRIDAY. OCT, 23, 1895.
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JsHDAT 1. 18887
8160
In Fairfield County.
SHELTON-
TUK ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING.
as me annual town. business meetine.
ueia last nionaay at tne Center, there
was a larSe attendance, over 100 being
preseut. wis a. uray was chosen
I mnJimn n mu. ... a. . .
J u reborn oi me selectmen
were presented in pamphlet form andaf-
ter a few inquiries by Dea O. G. Beard it
-a- uuu viuci icjjurtB were Hucepcea. xae
Onrl r na nrho mamas- i i mi
appropriation for schools was $8000. The
repairs oi tne nignways were left with
the selectmen as usual. A tax of 15 mills
on the dollar was laid on the forthcoming
grard list, payable as usual. Dea Baard
moved a 20 -mill tax and Dea Bennett
moved a 15 mill tax as an amendment and
the latter prevailed. It was fthen voted
t0 boild an iron bridge over the Farmill
liiver near J. 8. Ilawley's residence
visa laa ULUTA Jtxl'OSITION
n Friday last Thomas Chadeayne and
wife, L. V. B. Hubbard and wife and Mrs
L). ECIark started for Atlanta, fia
They will be there on Connecticut day.
Mrs Chadeayne will remain for a number
of weeks. Col VV. J. Miller and wife al-1
80 lef 6 tnat day to join the governor nd
nis staii on tneir )ourney thither.
The Griffln Brothers, button manufac
turer8, have added to their Dlant bv tur-
chasing the adjoining property on which
Is a large building which they will u;e
in their Increasing business.
horse takes a swim in the canal.
One of the horses of the Ilams estate
was driven into the canal by a careless
driver, last Saturday, and it was with
difficulty extricated.
A NEW INDUSTRY.
A new industry Is to be introduced into
the place, the manufacture of razors and
razor strops. A factory is to be erected
on the lot of the Silver Plate Cutlery Co.
for the purpose.
The fourth aunual convention of the
State Department of the U. V. U. was
held here on Monday last. There were
about CO of the veterans in attendance
and officers were elected. Connected
with it is a funeral aid society, the ofli-
cers of which are from this place, with
L.. v. li. Hubbard as president.
JjUcius lomlmson, son of Chief of Po-
lice Tomiinson, was riding down the Cor-
am road when a runaway horse attached
to a buggy in which was a lady, passed
mm and ue turned and followed until he
caught up with the horse and seizing the
bridle, stopped him.
The public school closed on Lincoln
day and the postolllce kept holiday hours.
The Methodist ministers of the New
Haven district met with the Methodist
church her Tuesday and Wednesday of
last week, Elder C. J North presiding.
Tuesdav evening the sermon was preach
ed by llev Frank C. Haddock of Middle-
town. Essajs, discussions and papers
on important topics occupied the time of
the convention.
James McArthur, who was tried here
October 2d for theft from the person of
Edwin B. Wixoui, had his trial before
the Superior court at Bridgeport, last
Wednesday. The witnesses went down
but McArthur pleaded guilty and receiv
ed one year la state prison as a penalty.
He stole the money from Wlxom'g pock.
et while taking a ride with the latter.
Ue was one of the gang of crooks that
Infested the Huntington fair and who the
second day were d-iven away therefrom.
The annual re,ort of Dr W.S.Randall,
health officer, gives a favorable showing
oi me iieauu 01 mis iuwii uuriDg me past
year, mere were two cases irom sy-
phoid fever and four of diphtheria. The
sanitary condition of the borough has
been good.
The young people of the Methodist
church gave a chestnut social in the ves
try of the church, last Wednesday even
ing.
The public school was closed on Fri
day for those teachers who desired to go
to New Haven to attend the teachers'
convention. This will make two holidays
for the children beside the usual Satur
day. Frank L. Smith and Miss Bessie Hop
kins were married in New York on the
15th inet. Also at the bride's home, Miss
Mary E. Davis and Burton H. Wetherby
were united in marriage by Rev W. H.
Barton of Derby, Thursday last.
At a borough meeting held on Friday
afternoon it was voted to place'twd arc
lights on Factory street and one on Pros
pect avenue at the iunction of Kneen
street.
Rev F. A. Wales and wife, former res
idents, are visiting Mr and Mrs Thomas
II. Newcomb.
Roger Sherman council, O. U. A. M ,
are contemplating the erection of a build
ing in which they will tit up a hall for
their own use.
The new manufacturing company or
ganized last Thursday. The directors
elected were : . David Eastman of New
York, J. R. Brinsmade, W. S. Randall,
George Griffin and J. H. Peck. The of
ficers are: President, David Eastman;
secretary; W. S. Randall; treasurer, J
R. Brinsmade. Work has commenced on
the erection of a new factory for their
use.
The Blake block has. gone up to the
second story and It will be a very impos
ing structure.
The coal dealers find it difficult to get
their cargoes loaded, such is the demand
at the shipping ports. One boat for one
of our coal firms bad to wait three or
four weeks to obtain its cargo.
This beirg Y. P. S. C. E. week, appro
priate services were held and sermons
preached at the Congregational church,
last Sunday. On Tuesday evening the
Young People's Society gave a social in
the church to which all the (members ot
the church and congregation were invit
ed.
FAIRFIELD.
FAIRFIELD 1. A. R.
The annual meeting of the Eunice
... I Dennie Burr Ohantpr. T). A.Tt- was held I
at the residence of Miss Kippen, Monday
.v.uuuu, vv-un u"""us
ouicera were unanimously elected : lie-
gent, Mrs William Glover ; vice regent,
Mrs Henry Sturges ; recording secretary,
Miss E. T. Wakeman ; corresponding
secretary. Miss M. B. KiDDen: treasur
er, Mrs W. M. Bulkley ; registrar, Miss
Annie O. Morehouse r historian. Miss
Hannah Hobart. Mrs Henry Glover's
name was added to the local board of
manacement. Nearlv $100 was realir.d
at the Columhia loan exhir.1t.inn and re.
I ception held last week by the Chapter.
i hoyden's hill.
Mr and Mrs Martin Jennings attended
,m f r.i, hai.
I '
I weew
Miss Emma Lockwood is at her grand
mother's, Mrs Mary Lockwood's.
Charles Johnson's three daughters were
recently home for over Sunday.
Miss Minnie Lewis was at her home in
Monroe, last week.
AT 8T PAUL'S.
Rev Dr Sylvester Clark, professor in
the Berkeley Divinity school at Middle-
town, officiated Sunday morning.
1 he Ladies' Guild met at Mrs Henry
Uiover's, this week on Wednesday after-
nooni sew for the sale of articles before
I Christmas. All interested are invited to
contribute.
FOUND THE POULTRY HOUSE DESERTED,
Poultry tbieves are about. William
H. Whaley attended the Danbury fair,
remaining away from home-over night,
On bis iet urn he found his poultry house
deserted.
Preparations are going on constantly I
for the coming exhibition of the Fairfield I
horticultural society.
The harvest supper at the Congrega-
tional church took place at the chapel.
last Thursday evening. Supper was 1 01 ni8 customer's houses while being en
served from 6 until 9 and afterward a KaSed in carrying in numerous articles.
sale of articles contributed. I
, . m .
Several of the vounar men of Fairfield
aic iuucie6Lcu in we luruiawuu oi a loot
: ii . iS . . .
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ball club here, and thus far the project
Soa mat nrit-li a r rrroo f f Qtrtw fViaf n tA I
strong team is certain of being formed.
Mrs Charles Smith, long resident of
Mill Plain, after a protracted illnes?, pass
ed away on tue evening oi laursaay, I
October 17.
Mail Carrier liieker has been buying
chestnuts for shipment to New York.
He has been paying 10 cents a quart and
a goodly number ef youths are gathering
for him. All kinds of nuts r nlnnMfnl
The family of II. Edward Rowland
will return to New York for the winter
in a few days. Amory E. Rowland and
family will close their home here and go
to New Haven.
LONG HILL-
DEATH OF MRS JULIA PACKARD.
A very sad death occured here on Sun
day, when Mrs Julia Packard, wife of
Frank Packard, passed on to the great
majority. Mrs Packard is everywhere
spoken of as having been a most estim
able lady. Sbe was sick but a short
time, ee mingly having an attack of the
influenza which has been visiting nearly
evrry household in the place, but which
later developed into pneumonia, causing
her death. She was but 20 years of age
and leaves a husband and one little son,
Eddie. The funeral services were held
Tuesday afternoon, prayer being offer-
ed at the house at 1.30 o'clock and the
service at the Methodist church at 2.30.
Rev Mr Gurney was assisted in the ser
vice by Rev Mr Boylston.
METHODIST CHURCH NOTES.
Rev Mr Gurney preached at the New.
field Methodist church, at Bridgeport, on
Tuesdav and Wedneedav iiie-hta of this
week aS8i8till2 Rcv Mr Sands in some
gDecial evangelistic meeting that are
being held with the church
It is expected that the noted evange
lists, Messrs Frost and Simpson, will
come to Long Hill soon after the holi
days, to assist in a series of meetings to
be held at the Methodist church.
Nicholas Robb's little boy, Willie, has
been very seriously ill with a throat
difficulty, but at last report was much
improved. Miss Conklin, a nurse from
Bridgeport, has been taking excellent
care of him.
This place has been visited with a
peculiar epidemic of colds, seriously af
fecting the throats of its victims.
Burton Lewis from Bridgeport has
moved into the north half of the house
belonging to the estate of Edward Piatt.
tie nas entered the employ of JR. C
Tousey.
Mrs S. A. Robb, who has been quite
ill, is much better.
Miss Claca Downs, little daughter of
Mr and Mrs C.-G. Downs, has been with
ber grandmother, Mrs H. E. Canfield of
fas ton. '
Sf. J., to spend the winter.
Mrs Franklin Sherman has been ill
with a severe cold. During its progress
sbtf was unable to speak aloud, owing to
the hoarseness in her throat.
Mrs Houslieb has been critically ill,
but is somewhat better.
NICH0L3.
HARVEST SERVICE AT THE METHODIST
, CHURCH.
The services so appropriate for this
season of the year will take place at the
Methodist church, Sunday, October 27,
The audience room will be decorated
with the product of field and orchard
At the morning service, the pastor, Rev
N. T. Lalne, will speak on missions and
in the evening a program by the Sunday
school has been arranged.
At the special "meeting ot the Nichols
Farms Burial Ground association, Octo
ber 19, the generous ofler of an Iron fence
to the association, the gift of Miss Celina
Fairchild, was accepted ; also the fund of
$100p from the estate of Daniel Fairchild
C. B. Nichols, H. L Fairchild and O. J
Thorpe were appointed trustees and E
S. Fairchild, X. B. Curtia and E. C. Smith
a committee on fence.
Miss Grace Hawley hat, been home for
a few days. .
Miss Julia Thorp has anew wheel.
Mr Thomson of Brooklyn, the euest at 1
at both services of the Methodist church
sunaay, wild, nae soios.
E ASTON.
MI8a maksh-mb downs.
The marriage of Miss Augusta B.
Marsh to C. Elmer Downs was the occa-
8lon of a large gathering of relatives
and friends at the home of the bride on
Thursday evening, ' the 17th. ' At 8
o'clock the bride and groom entered the
parlor to the strains of Lohengrin's
bridal march, played' on the . organ by
George J. Banks, and , presented them
selves before the Rev Mr Warriner,
who tied the nuptial knot in his usually
pleasant manner, after which' Mr Banks
executed Mendelssohn's wedding march
while congratulations were being of-
I fered. The bridal presents were numer-
ous and costly. The tables to which
the invited guests sat down were well
loaded with delicacies.
SCHOOL AFFAIRS
The board of education, with George
J. Banks president and Charles F. Sill!
man secretary, convened at the school
house in District No. 4, on Saturday, the
19th, at 2 p. m. On reorganizing Wil-
Ham Wakeman was elected president and
Charles S. Everett, secretary, A vote
j was taken empowering the "president
I and secretary to assign, visitors for the
winter and Rnrinc terms and a vnta nraa
.lgo takpn to anthnri th nro.;Hon rA
Beerp.tarv ta pumins tpsnhpra tnfllltio.il
I secretary to examine teachers to fill va-
cancies which might occur during the
remainder of the school year. The
board then adjourned.
A serious accident for george sher-
wood.
George Sherwood met with an accident
in Bridgeport which came near being fa-
cal ue n'tonea His horses In front of one
A trolley car came along very near the
I team, causing them to plunge on to the
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r.rftoir. rnp on r noaspn ha r mavr adav aha
' r - ""J tj s i
unraa ,u;nh , fv.. a;
trak hnt tllfi mntopm haaHIw
I
cepting the loss of one shoe and a few
slight bruises.
CONGREGATIONAL
CHURCH JOTTINGS.
Eev Mr Weeks of the Baptist church
exchanged with Rev Mr Kimball on
Sunday latt.
The hour of evening service of the Y.
P. S. C. E. has been changed from 7.30
te 7 .p. m., for the winter months.
The ladies of the Enterprise society
hold their annual business meeting at
Academy hall, this week Wednesday, at
3 p. m.
Miseea May Hadden of South Nor
walk has visited at William McCauley's.
John Patterson received a severe acci
dent while on the way to assist in mov
ing the furniture of Miss Lathrop to
Bridgeport. A part of the harness broke
in the hill near the yellow school house
and the horse ran for a distance, throw
ing him out, hurting hia arm badly.
Miss Hattie Silliman of Norwalk is
visiting Easton friends.
Mrs Rennie Carke and little Lora have
visited Mrs George Sherwood.
, , . .
Charles F. Gilbert has elected a saw
mill, George Klein doing the work.
W. M. Gallup attended the teachers'
convention at New Haven on Friday,
October 18.
Commencing, Friday, November 1,
the mail stage arrives at 3 p. m , instead
of 5 p. m., at the Center.
Miss Maud Silliman attended the
teachers' convention at 'New Haven on
Friday last. ' ,
Charles Johnson and wife of Lyon's
Plains; also Sidney Brewster and Mrs
M. B. Jaques of Bridgeport were recent
guests at Miss Nettie Ward's.
The many friends of Mr and Mrs
George Hubbell regret that they have
removed to Bridgeport, the past week.
The body of John Ferris was taken to
Bridgeport, Wednesday, to be buried.
Miss Maud Silliman has returned from
a pleasant visit with Miss Nellie Elwood
of Westport.
When returning from Danbury fair,
Elsworth Andrews, with his father, met
with an accident. The harness broke
and the horses ran and they were thrown
out. A sprained ankle and slieht brusies
were the result.
Rev Mr Peck and wife contemplate
leaving the Center and moving to Nichols.
Miss Lillian Woodruff of Redding with
her two sisters, visited Mrs E. M. Tur
ney and Miss Hattie Perry, Sunday, j
Mrs Lewis Edwards spent Monday
with her sister, Mrs Bennett Seeley.
J. W. Johnson and Bennett Seeley
trustees of Staples academy, spent Men-
day with Mr Gallup and his school.
Miss Fannie Leach is visiting relatives
out of town.
K. A. Appleton has returned to his
home in Springfield, Mass.
Mrs J. F. Smith and two children of
Brookfield are visiting at her father's, E.
J. Jennings'.
Myra Leach left, last week, to attend
school in Springfield, MasB.
Mr and Mrs Doty, returned to their
home here, last Thursday.
Lincoln's day was not generally ob
served in our schools, as some had for
gotten about their being a new holiday
The people In the West . Center were
aroused about 2 o'clock,Friday morning,
by the cry of fire. It was found that the
house occupied by John Stevens was all
ablaze In the old part. The .neighbors
responded to the call for help and saved
a good deal of the furniture down stairs
but they only saved a few clothes; some
of the children had only one or two
pieces. The household goods were in
sured. The house was owned by C,
Knapp and had no insurance.
Henry Whitehead A Co. of Redding
Ridge have bought ef George J. Banks
DONT KNOW
W H Al 10 II.ET
FOE THAT PRESpT?
If you would only visit a ws vonld gladly
show you all the pretty things we have, as
veil as oar regnlar Una of Watches, Sings.
Diamonds, eto- 1
What do you think of Diamond Rings for
S7 50, and of Gold Filled Elgin or Waltham
Watches f r $10 ? .
Of coarse we have better ones, but e want
to tell you these prioes to show you how low
we do sell th?m-; ,
Don't jou think you had better see us the
n-xttime yon are in the eity ?
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Watches, Diamonds, Silver
smiths, Opticians.
1 511 Main street, Bridgeport, Ct.
MVI IT U PTT T PlT T 7tTD
iLLUXtl.tXJJlj UVJJJJAUVJJJ,
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Hakes a business oi preparing young
people for the duties ot business life.
A large school offers excellent advan
tages. The attendance at the present
time la the largest in onr history. New
building, furniture, etc., tell the peo
ple that this Is THE school.
BRANCHES :
Include, Modem Languages, Mathe
matics, Bookkeeplng.Shorthand
etc.
Students may enter any day.
Rates of tuition reasonable. Write lor
illustrated paper.
ge.
25 barrels of winter apples of the Rhode
Island Greening and Baldwin varieties.
REDDING.
A FINE ENTERTAINMENT.
No one in this vicinity should miss the
entertainment in the Congregational
church, Wednesday evening, October 30.
The committee have teen very successful
in securing a variety of talent and a very
attractive program is in preparation. So
dostrom's orchestra from Norwalk.
though a comparatively new organiza
tion, has been playing with great success
in Norwalk, Bridgeport and other places
in that vicinity and we are sure their part
of the program will ba greatly enioved.
Several well known vocalists in this vi-
cinity have als0 promised their assls-
tance ana it is expected that a recent stu-
aent irom tne university oi Zurich will
a(1rt inrrMt tn th .n! in
At th. ,.. of n, . ...
program a Thanksgiving supper will be
served in the Sunday school room, and it
is hoped that the audience will enjoy all
the accompanimentsof this feast as much
as they will the more esthetic part of the
program.
A PAGfi FROM REDDING 'S REPORT.
. KECEIPTS.
Cash In treasury, September 23, ISM $1,721.91
From collector on tax books . 6,561.76
Borrowed by selectmen, lfitSOM
From Interest on town deposit fond , 173.20
From interest on permanent school fund 16 47
Dividend from school fond ..."" 819.78
Dog licenses .' 186X0
Panper account from other towns ' ' 19.77
Selectmen, panper effects, etc. 27.00
Cost returned from superior court 7,00
Errorinorder ' 2.00
The Gilbert & Bennett Manufacturing Co 1.00
Total
10,715.86
DISBURSEMENTS.
Paid selectmen's orders $5,440.65
For schools t 2,080.00
Milltaiy commutation tax , ' 207.08
Interest on bonds and orders 1,027.00
County tax v ' 97.61
Connecticut Insane hospital 6046
Connecticut Imbecile school 60.86
Town of Wilton for Georgetown dis
trict
210.00
10644
17X6
Town of Rldgefleld lor Florida district
Costs In justices' cases "'
HUl A Hubbell Lumber Co (
Hull & Co., for supplies
Bridgeport Hospital
For printing
Burial ol pauper '
Returns ol birth and deaths
88.19
. 88.61
; 21.14
; ' 32.50
' 15.00
; "14.75
' 8.00
9.74
: 1.175.22
10,718.86.
Repairs for toad machine -
Chairs lor town house, etc.
Balance in treasmy
- Total
HUNTINGTON.
DEATH OF. JOHN SMITH.
John Smith, who has been in poor
health for some time past, died, last week
Thursday night. - The funeral w8 at
tended at 1 p. m., Sunday , from the bouse
in the Center. - Rev Mr Bowles officiated.
The remains were taken to Derby for
burial. His age was 85.
H. I. Brownson
is having his , bouse
C. E. Quick is doing
newly shingled.
the work.
Mrs M. J. Birdseye of Bridgeport is
expected at S. S. Buckingham's, this
week, for her annual visit. , ; '
. James Smith has given up driving Use
stage and has gone to work in the silver
shop in Shelton.
: Miss Ida J. Hart attended the teachers
convention in New Haven,last Friday, re
maining out of town over Sunday.! Miss
Hart gives good satisfaction as teacher
in the Center school
Friends from Bridgeport spent several
days at John Peterson's, last week
Mrs Amos Wheeler visited relatives in
the Park City, last week, and reports a
very pleasant time.
Albert Yale has been at the Soldier's
Breckb
II Benedic
Merrill
Colle
MOLLAFS
8 1-2 TO 10 1-2
We are selling at
leather grain School Shoe, 8 1-2 to 10 12 which
we couldn' buy to-day for the price we are sell
ing it at. It is a spring heel button, with enam
el tip and a splendid wearer.
384 MAIN STREET,
A GRATEFUL CHANGE
In the temperature suggests thoughts ol coming Fall and Winter, and with such a
change one needs to look through their wardrobe tor heavier clothing. We do
not wish to burden yon with a lot ol trash to read, we simply wish to announce
that we are ready with a very large assortment of Fall and Winter Clothing a
choice selection of Men's and Boys' Suits, all grades. The largest line of Ulsters
and Overcoats In the city. Underwear, Hats. Caps. Gloves, Mittens. Trunk,
Bags, in fact everything found in a well regulated Clothing Store. Dont fail to
call and see for yourself that the one place to buy Clothing la at
C. E. HAVILAND & CO.'S,
BAETWELL'S OLD
199
arums
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FOB -
FURNITURE,
UNDERTAKING IN
TAYL0E &
SANDY HOOK,
home, Noroton, for a short stay. Mr
l ale is much Improved in health.
SHERMAN.
THE TICK TACK CLUB.
Sherman now has a tick tack club,
with members only three ; a spike or two,
a spool of thread, that is the entrance
fee. The fee is small as small can be,
and this club will soon boast of ten
times three.
Mr Austin and Mr Vanscoy ot Dan
bury were in town the fore part of last
week on a hunting expedition.
A sampler came from New York, last
When Baby was sick, we gave her Castorla.
When she was a Child, she cried for Castorla.
When she became Miss, she clung to Castorla.
When she had Children, she gave them Castorla.
mOTHE BOARDOFCOUTTY COMMISSION-i-ERS
FOR FAIRIKLD COUNTY.
I hereby apply lor a license to sell Spirituous
and Intoxicating Liquors, Ale, Lager Beer,
Rhine Wine, . and Cider at - Botsferd
Depot, Town of Newtown. My
place of business is not located within 200 feet
In a direct line ot a Church Edifice or Public
School house, or the nremises Dertainina
thereto, or any postoflice or public library.
uatea at newiown mis jvm aay oi ueiooer
A. I. 1895.- PHILIP H. HAUGH, applicant.
We. the undersiirned. electors and tax pay
ers, as denned by law, ot the Town, hereby
endorse the application of above named ter
suchliceuse.
Dated at Newtown this 17th day of October,
A. D. 1895..
Henrv Botsford. A. B. Blakeman. B. i.
Botsford, L. C. Gilbert, Michael Troy.
i hereby Certify that the above named en
dorsers are electors and tax payers, as de
fined by law, of the town of Newtown.
Dated at Newtown this 17th day ot October,
A. X. 1895. M. J. HOULIHAN, Town Clerk.
mO THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSION
1 ER8 FOB FAIRFIELD COUNTY.
I hereby apply lor a license to sell Spiritu
ous and Intoxicating Liquors, Ale, Lager
Beer, unine wine.-anu uiaer at sanciy
Hook, Town of Newtown. My
glace of business is not located witbin iCDfeet
l a direct line ot a Church Edifice or Public
School House, or on the p remises pertaining
thereto, or any Post Office or Public Library.
inna at new town mis ltfin aay oi uctooer,
A. D., 1895. EDWARD TROY, applicant.
We, tne undersigned, electors and tax pay.
era, as defined by law, ot the town of New.
town, hereby endorse the application of the
above named tor such license.
Sated at Newtown this 19th day ol October.
A. D.. 1896. '
Thomas J. Bradlev. Jerry Carev. James
Carey. Martin Kelley, Martin Byan.
- i nereoy cerciiy tnac we aoove namea en
dorsers are electors and taxpayers, as dean
ed by law. ot the town ot Newtown.
i Dated at Newtown this 19th day of October,
A. v., itn. m. (.nuuunui, lown viera.
mo THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSION'
1 ERS FOR FAIRFIELD COUNTY.
I herebv apply tor a license to sell amritn-
ous and Intoxicating Liquors, Ale, Lager
Beer. Rhine Wine and Cider, at Sandv
Hook,- TowHr of Newtown. My
glace ot business is not located wiuun zooteet
i a direct line ot a Church Edifice or Public
School Hoase, or the premises pertaining
tnereto, or any rosi umce or mono laDrary.
uatea at newrown wis via aav oi oeioDer.
A. D., 1895. THOMAS J. CAVANAUGH, ap
plicant.
We, the undersigned, electors and tax-pay
rs. as defined bv law. ot the town of New
town, hereby endorse the application of the
above named for such license
Dated at Newtown tnis I'MX aay ot October,
A. D., 1896.
Dennis cavanangb, Simon Corey, William
nirDy, Euwora rgan, uattnew uoigan.
I herebv certify that the above named en
'doners are electors and taxpayers, aa detln
sd bv law: oi the town of Newtown.
Dated at newtown tnis iKO aay or uctooer.
A. uiouo. n.d nuuunaA.ixnvn Ulerx,
mO THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSION-
X ERS FOR FAIRFIELD COUNTY.
1 hereby apply for a license to sell Spiritu
ous and Intoxicating Liquors, Ale, Lager
Beer, Rhine wine ana uiuer at tiaw ley vine
Hotel. Town of Newtown. Mv
place ot business is not located within 200 feet
in a direct line ot a Church Edifice or Pnblic
Sehool-Honse,' or the premises pertaining
tnereto, or any rost umce or i-udiio laDrary.
Dated at Newtown this 16th day of October,
A. D., 1895. F. B. DREW, applicant.
We, the uderslgned, electors and tax pay
era, as defined by law, of the town of New
town, hereby 'endorse the application ol the
above named for each license.
Dated at Newtown this 16th day ot October,
A. D. 1895.
Samuel Bamum, Isaac A. Hawley, Jerry
Kane, James Bukey, John L. Hughes.
I hereby Certify that the above named en
dorsers are electors and tax payers, as defln-
, via v wa uuv w w u vi j v mj w k
- Dated at Newt Own this 18th day of October, I
A.D., 1886. M. J. HOULIHAN. Town Clerk. I
SCHOOL SHOES.
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IS MARRIAGE A FAILURE?"
Is a question of contempotuy Interest
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ple; but by none more than the
Insurance Agent is an em- '
phatic negative given.
IN 1894
New York Life Insurance Co. .
INSURED OYER
Fifty Thousand , Men
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with Us permimoa- Oar aim for ths
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ra
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1 White Wheat 10 per loo, O in ten n l-lo a I0,
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