The Newtown bee., 1878-10-03
Local JOttlngS.

Few uhNa NHr"llOil. Ills lflp lIlIN 'Iu0
 was mlund
 The hrldsc in Lands End, near thr
 ,.lurh-mi,r shop of #m. Baldwin, is in
 acrI of rruir,,
 Do not fail to read the SrI"rtmcn' s
 nolicc in thi, issue. of the annual town
 meeting. to be hcld next Monday.
 The popuIaionot Mile Hill ,incrnu4- ',d one. last week. Mr George Bank, l.
 he happy father of a fine daughter.
 Rev. llr. Emory orrupicI the pulpit of
 Trinity church last Sunday. The display
 of autumual leaves and flowers wu7 very
 fine.
 Mrs. Mariuda Glover at the lower part
 ofthc town, has in her possession Il
 cheese of her ovu make over 10 years of
 ago.
 lTr. John Uoulihnn is having extensive
 ieI;aiy,, and additions made to his resi-
 PcIcc. Mc,sla. Otis & Gillette are doing the work.
 AIr. k. \. Nichols, Supt, of $. A. Black
 man * Co.'S hat factory at ITawcyyille, ~prainrd his ankle q few days ago. and k
 now quite lame.
 A hens egg weighing f ounces was presented to us by lLr. C. B. Nichols of
 Huntingtown. One dozen of this kind 
 would weigh ; pounds.
 Dayil B. Parmalne sent to our office for inspection sample ofrorn lr-oi by him in Hattrrtown. and it is very fine, ncas- uring Ii l-2 feet high.
 Last week Sheriff Sanford 10 k Michael N!rNamala to WrthcrStleld, and handed him over to the State Prison officials to keep safe for the remainder of his life.
 w. arc very glad to sec Charles r. Glover of Sandy Hook. who has been so
 dangerously ill., aAlo to get cat around once more Charles be more caicrul next time.
 N[r. Hobart Warner of Sandy Hook, lIr Austin Warner and Mr. Lawrence of VirksbugG, Miss. went on q trip to Sara toga, and other points of interest last week.
 D. T. HubheH of Bethel. advertisement appea~s in this issue. Mi. Huhholl is l we'll known in NewtoNn and he will be pleased to wait upon his friends and patrons.
 Ir. George Beers of Palestine is hrIild- ing an addition to hia house. Sir. John . Palmalco of Halt"rtown, is doing the carpenter work. and Mir Alfred Stillson the mason work.
 The srhool-room of the Middle District school house has been very neatly trim med with eversrcen1 and flowers by Miz7 I3ssie Camp. The closing exercises Ot this school takes place to-day.
 Mss Mary F Peck of this town was elected Superentendent ef the Juvenile Tcmplar5 for the State of Connecticut, during the session of the Grand Lodge of NTtbOu LtUi Uil1tuIS, ldSL Atth III lDIltISSt pol l.
 i parish meeting Was held Monday af- i .crn0on iu Trinity Church, and an unan- mous call was extended to Rev Thos. Haskins Of St. Albans, Vt. Mr. Ha5kins will visit Newtown and preach next Sun lay.
 We have received a Pictorial History of l he New World in one vol. published by ' .ho Henry Bill Publishing Co. Of Norwich. , The work is one that will prove valuable f Q every student and to readers ill gen ; ,ral
 Mir Glover Hawlcy feil and injured his f eft shoulder last Saturday while getting [ ,ver some bars. The top bar broke let q ing him down |. the ground with force i Ie is able to be around, but he cannot P lse his arm. n Mir. and Mrs. Chester Hard of Berk- o hire, left town yesterday noon for Great " alley Cattaraugust Co.,, N. I. Mir Hard p intends to enter into the manufacture of h andles, and will be associated with his d t( Dr. W. C. Vile has been confined to \ is room several days from the effects of al severe poisoning. The doctor gathered p 1me white sumac leaves bymistake, and C e has paid dearly for it. Beware of l oisoned sumac. 1T Mir Geo. w. Stuart came to THE BEE Ill ice on Wednesday morning during our mporary absence. tore out door and St ln,low and e1terde tie pat oln in front < our door, and he is going to charge us II T it! He says it improves the place. and py is worth it. That's what we are after st we will e him do his level best. le. AEr. Charles Boisford. a brother of Mrs. Ja l.sard Taylor and Mrs L. IT. Wilson l. Sandy Hook. died in Bridgeport last i as islay, anI was5 buried Monday afternoon be this week. aIr. Botsford was native la, New;oxi,. and was highly respected. nj ? leaves a wife and one child, aud a 4fs 4fs rEs nuhDtF cI iEte8itio Ao itaoNtii hA7 its77. ne Airs. Birch. the venerable mother of .ei Y. r. Norman B. Glover. is very il. .5iie te 5 been failing rapidly for several th 1ntlss. Mrs. Birch lacks only about s'i Ey. days of being one hundred and two so 'a ars Of age. She has enjoyed excellent m ;.lsh and memory. and those unaeqsiain- Il with her age would not think that she sr $ over eighty sa Custer Post. No. 46, C. l. E. are ar =. nsing fo gise a series of lectures and ias aeerts the coming season. Tickets for 2 2 course of nine lectures. concerts. etc. .' =. | i.e sold Tor . each. Already q num- vi.