The Newtown bee., 1879-07-02
LOCAL JOTIINGS.

T. w. Lyon, of New Haven, is visiting at J. B. Wheeler's. | Chew Jackson's best Sweet Navy To baceo.
 Win. Baum will run an ice cream wagon July 4th, in the morning
 Read the card, Charles D. Merwin's summer resort. -Saifin has good stock of Fourth of July goods at reasonable prices. Our town is rapidly filling with sum- mer boarders. Sensible people. Mrs. Morris, mother of MT. E. J. Morris, of Zoar,. is quite feeble. Mrs. Alanson Chase, of Danbury, is visiting her mother, Mrs. Faircnild, of Mile Hill MT George NJ. Judd and Nil. Charles II. Northrop, of Yale, are home on their summer vacation. Mir. Edward Beecher and family, of New Haven, were the guests of Charles Morehouse, Esq. Attention is call to the new advertise ment of Sanford < Hawley. They offer some good bargains.
 Mir. Fred T. Beohler, of Selma, Ala, is at home visiting his father, Christian Beehler, of Sandy Hook, and will remain two or three weeks.
 HI. L. Wheeler has taken the ax- handle factory formerly run by Wm. R. Leland, the retired manutacturer, who is at present in Kentucky.
 Bass fishing Is now in order, and the man who loses the biggest fish just a. he is about ts land him." is equal to the man who captures city.
 How many of our readers will be minus leg, or an arm, or finger, or an eye, before this day week?
 -Isaac Beers, Esq, of Sandy Hook, is repainting his buildings, and fences and brushing up generally.
 A party of engineers belonging to the N. Y. and N. E. railroad are stopping at Taylor's hotel.
 Mrs. Shepard, of New Haven, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Geo. II. Browne, of the Grand Central hotel.
 Mir. Fred P. Marble, of Trinity col lcge, Hartford, arrived home Friday on his summer vacation.
 Don't forget the exhibition at Taun- ton pond, Friday, July 4th. if the weather Is fair.
 Mir. and Mrs. NJ. C. Hawley, Miss Mamie and Master Willie Hawley spent several days last week at Coney Island, New Yo.k
 MT. Levi C.. Morris celebrated the twenty-irst year of his age last Satur- day. Mrs. z. s. Peck presented Levi with cake-a very nice one.
 The number of visitors In town las. week and daily arrivals, gives to the town the appearance of a lively season.
 Mir. and Mre. bennett Blackman left toyn Wednesday, June 25th, for Michi- ean. and will be absent about two months. The North Centre school, Miss Susie B. Sanford, teacher, closes Thu sday for four weeks vegttion.
 
 bridgeport, has full supply of Fire Worka at wholesale or retail, See ad- vertisement.
 Mrs. Julia Peck has returned from Brooklyn to her summer residence i'll Sandy Hook. The old homestead looks cheerful once more.
 A man in Sandy Hook has lost part of his grindstone and is going to Wood bury to look for it.
 Patrick Hnrrigan, of Sandy Hook, is recovering his house, and improving the outside appearance materially.
 III. S. Wheeler is running the "Le land Co. axe helve factory" to it's ut most capacity w R. Leland. the former owner, is at present in Kentucky.
 Tt is pleasant to picnic in the woods on hot day, but pleasanter still fol some people to steal a keg of lager beel from thirsty crowd of clam-ballers.
 Mrs. Lester s. Bradley and daughter of Bridgeport, are the guests of Philc Nichols, Esq.
 The lightning damaged a church ir Upper Stepney last Sunday. A young lady named Durand was rendered insen- sible by it, and though not conscious ex- periences pain in her head.
 To anyone wishing to have walls painted, would invite them to call on the subscriber and examine the work ot Jerome ". Perkins. We think he is hard to beat. WILLIAM BoTsFoRD. Edward Murray, Michael McCartan, Edward Egan, James Gordon and John