The bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-1877, 1877-07-12

rived hnd already our local 'bportk' nre
comparing notes to see which one has
lost the biggest bass, just as he was going
10 land him.
win somebody pass the Wing party n
chair --Daabury Ners No. We fear
il's stool lale.- Com ADJ. II has gone
sofa why not keep II going p ortehester
Journal
I'VE say let II tete-atete-r,l
The Sandy Hook watering trough IL a
great public convenience, but Is 10 very
dilapidated condition. Cannot our town
fathers put It 10 running order 7 Perhaps
give US new one.
The tramp begins to appear on our
streets and the question what shall be
done with him Comes up for discus
sion.
Mr.. Benjamin lewis and wife. of
New York, were In town visiting Mr.. p.
w. Fairchild. and after pleasant stay
of two weeks they returned home, the
first of this week.
An exchange says that Rev. Arthur T.
Parson, of Newtown, now settled in
Danielsonville, graduate OF Trinity
College. received the degree of NJ. A., in
course at the commencement, week be-
fore last.
Mr.. l.. s. Barnes, assisted by E. Tay-
lor, of the hotel, waded out into the
weeds, with scythe, and greatly i'm.
proved the appearance of things near
the factory, which since its close has
looked sad and dreary. Messrs. Barnes
and Taylor have our thanks.
In our notice last week of the paint
ing and granting of Good Templars
Hall, in Sandy Hook, we gave entire
credit to Mr. Ferris. We learn since,
that it was Mr. b. F. Reynolds who did
the principal work, in the lodge room,
and we make this correction in Justice
to him.
The excursion which we mentioned in
our first issue will take place July nth,
Excursion trains will be rnn to DaDbury
and New Milford, stopping at all the
stations between Bridgeport and the
above-named places.
M,jor G. T. Greene returned home a
few days ago, accompanied by his moth.
er, after an extended visit to New York
and Rhode Island.
There have been several arrivals in the
past few days of city guests, and those
that have engaged board with Mr.. T. j.
Crouchley, of Taunton District are
Mr.. and Mrs. Palmer, of Brooklyn Mrs.
Farnsworth, of New York; Mrs. Stand
ish, Brooklyn; Madame Milton, and
niece, Brooklyn; Mr.. and Mrs. Gardner,
Astoria.
This summer resort is pleasantly stu
ated, and is popular with those seeking
rest and recreation in the country.
Mr.. Lewis H. Peck, who for the past
six months has been student of East
mans Business College, arrived home
last Wednesday week, and will remain
until his health improves, which at pre-
sent is not,yery good.
Eight shafts have been sunk in the
mineral belt of New Hampshire, with
successful results Where is the Compa
ny that was formed to develop the Sandy
Hook mining district? That gold and
silver is to be found there is beyond
doubt.
Mr. Geo. R. Parmalee, of Hattertown
is the agent of the loan and banking
house of Raymer, Legran & Co.. of To
ledo, Ohio, for the placing of eastern
capital in western first-mortgage bonds
of real estate Mr. P. has been the New
town agent for about six years, and hal
placed about $4,000 from this town
some of the parties being the wealthies
in town. There has never been the leas
trouble in the prompt payment of inter
est g per cent or the principal. when j
became due. His post-ofice address ii
Stepney, Conn.
The Dramatic Association of Newtowr
numbering about twenty five ladies ant
gentlemen, visited New Milford Friday
night ast,and had a splendid time. Aftel
the entertainment was over there was a
dance al the hotel, which lasted until
morning. Those who were fortunate ii
going on this trip say that it was tn,
best they ever enjoyed, and that theil
reception in New Milford was very
cordial.
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