The Newtown bee., 1878-10-31
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 Apptas ia exchange for oranges. Tho other day parties here shipped applas 70 
 Roth Catholic clefgvmcn hera at- tended the funeral Of Rev, Father Lynch of liirmiagham
 Three "h'ad ila,rte.s" and threat 1 II ur lar ltnpstWaueio5. The country muH ho sa'ol ugnIn,
 "baimla blIl"is LilleI for thc orom Housc ou llls J0th.
 Pnilip Phillips ls to slug at inc Was, street Church on tbe evening of Nov, lst,
 ht, JHmes' CbGweh took up n colI4clo. or Sunday week, ror tho yellow fcyer suf, fofnrS, amounting To some 51J.
 Mfr Ten broaek, who made such | !arore hero last year with Esther" k now trying to raise "RslSha2znr' In Dun- bury, He will succeed If he lays hlmsof out for 1t.
 The Dramatic Club w!ja sa;o such sutl5- lactIon here In their superior rendering of "Rohcyt Emum" arc nd,o rl-ud lo give the same at Nunglk, We o,day cyouiag
 Tho friends of Rev Dr. Hnwlcy, foruel rector of s. James thnr't, have lounod flat ho had a fall while at his farm in Minnesota, and Lrokc his arm in tive plnros
 The ladies of St. James Episcopal Church gave their first entertainment of tho season, in the way of tea soraJIc, for the benefit of the church, on Ehur, Jay afternoon and evening Of last wook. Of course 1t was Il success.
 One hundred and seventeen new voters were made hore on "Wednesday of last week, and II was not l $, od ,iay for free hleu either.
 The Baptlsts know what is good. They discussed oy tiers in their church last eycu- ing (WecInesdayJ The discussion was OK hausttyc anj satisfactory 10 all concerned.
 Wednesday of last week tho day lixea on by the Norwalk ilremen for their parade, and for which our hremon made due preparation, was regular liromeu'a lay just such a day as the famous 5th oi Sept, tircnens day in Danbury. IL wa, the subject of much comment here and Go little dry joking. It was frequently remarked 'when we need rain just have the !iromen get up Il paIude' But the Eor"aIN boys wisely put it off till the next fair day. Our boys went down on Thursday and contributed towards the fun. They made a fine appearance d 'he !Darched through the streets to the depot, and gave lla t"in4ing conception of what the firth of Scpteuber might have been here with thousand firemen ill line, if old 8Oi and the heavens had been propi,iou4.
 The storm here on Wedn,s lay vas fear sul. Tho wind blew a gale. Several treos in town were blown down. A Nr5. Whaley residing on Highland avenue, h4d an ox- citing experience. She was blown scN crul feet by the wind and over fence. She re- ceiNed some injury but probably i5 not fatally hult. The streams heroabout. swelled to full banks. The rain was needed
 The Blue Ribbon men and their wives accompanied by the popular gce club went to the Methodist Parsonage on Tues lay evening last week. and demanded an interview with the pastor, Rev Mr. Bray. They numbered some fifty ormore. and were a formidable see hnt the worth , pastor was equal to the occasion, and though considerably surprised WAS ln- dau4tcd. After cUo!ly talking oyer the matter, and singing and refreshments, the affair was satisfactorily adjusted and a purse of money, by way of settlement, Was handed over to the pastor. Mir Bray i@ popular wiLh tho reformed men. and wilt all cIasso8.
 Eoy.J J. |. Darsie, the popular and eff rient pastor of the Disci1 leo Church, has been visiting ill Fennsylyaina anu Virginia. He has returned and resume his ministerial and pastoral duties. Hi- family remain away, while he is playing at single blassedness, the ruling spirit ill
 )lchel0r's hall.
 The Mothodi5t Society propose a scrie.
 )f four or five lectures in aid of their church Improvements. The first of th, series is announced for Wednesday evel.- ing this week. by Rev. Geo. Fuller. Theil repairs are approaching completion ant the audience room will be re-opened fol public services aboutthe middle of Noyem. Der.
 Hating. Some scamps, little onos but growing finely, having hats on their brain nave been stealing hats from the ante room of one of our schools while the young idea of tha pupils.was being taught how to shoot causing some of the boys 10 go home katIess, thereby endangerin. said young idea. Some of the young hat ters hayo besn canght and it has been as certafned that they are foul.
 An item concerning the missionar, meeting, of the Wonlans Beard of Mis sion, held in the 1st Congregational Churcl two weeks ago should have appeared last week, but was omitted-now too late ex- eept for brief mention It was an in. teresting meeting and fully attended Mr D.. No r., of New Haven, presided MT. Adams, also of New Haven, Home secretary; presented p tpsrs, letters, etc. Mrs. DeReimer, for several years a mis- sionary in Ceylon, gave all account of the
 work there. Mrs. Rider, Of DanbuIy, con- tributed all original poem. Mrs. Ray mond, of Norw&Ik, Mrs Palmer, of Bridge port, Mrs. Gleason, of Darien, and Mrs
 Wilcox. of Stamford, presented interest ing papers. HORACE. Wooibnry.
 Rev. G. " Noyes exchanged pulpits last Sabbath with the Pastor of the Cong ! y-k-.