The Newtown bee., 1880-12-01
Bethel.

Company will hold sociable in their headquarters. Town Hall, this (Wednes- day) evening.
 Deacon Oliver Stone was united In marriage, Thursday, Nov. 18th, to Miss Susan Durant.
 Thanksgiving Day was unusually quiet. one of the main causes being tho dull times and scarcity of money.
 MT. Norman B. Glover and wife, Depu- ty Sheriff Wm H. Glover. wife and son. spent Thanksgiving Day with E. LeRoy Glover, Esq.
 Dr. w. H. Mather Is confined to the house with broken rib, caused by the kick of a yearlin, steer. Dr. Mason Is attending him. Windsor Locks Jour- nal.
 Our young townsman, Mir. Jacob 5. Mayhew, was married In Newtown to Miss Lillian Fairchild. "Wednesday after nooE of last week. by Rev. E. c. Patti son.
 The Alert Fire Go. s sociahlc will take place at their engine-house next Friday evening. and 1t Is expected that there will be a full attendance of the friends of the organization.
 George E. Pearce WAS presented with kitten which Is peculiarly marked with a rats tail. Tho appendage has no hair upon it. and when closely examined looks just like the tail of 8 rat.
 Several days ago, Winthrop Basoett, Herman Taylor and Nathan Gilbert welt out hunting, taking John Gilbert's dog "Otd Reliable with them. and bagged Il fox weig hing thirteen pounds.
 Our friend, Eugene s. Schoonmaker, who at present resides Ill Ansonia, visited his parents Thanksgiving Day. Eugene likes his new place of business and resi- deuce, and enjoys the best of health.
 Schriber the barber, under Town Hall. has d new workma from New York city, named Edward Ginther, who. since his first appearance, has won many friends, and Is a good workman and pleasant young man.
 Theo. Boughton and Ed. Crorut went to Danbury. one day last week, driving MT Henry Squires' horse, and on their return home the horse shied suddenly, throwing Mr. Boughton out and injuring him on the head a.d shoulders. He is around again, all right.
 Putnam Lodge, Knights of Pythias. at their meeting Monday evening, made ar engagements to give a ball Nsw-year's Eve, Friday, Dec 3lst. Following is the con- mittee Of arrsIig amtnts: r. C., George A. Kinner; M. E., I. H. Squire3, and M. F., 1 Truman w. Fox.
 The show given by Scoville the spirit ualist at Fishers Hall, Monday evening of last week, was well patronized, an'i gave general satisfaction. Messrs. A. B. Lockwood and Charles Mansfield assisted tho performer, and we presume that they know how 1t Is all done CD.
 Died, Tn Bethel. Mrs. Aurelia Clark
 
 CT of Mir. 4. J. Whitney, at whose house she lived. The funeral takes place to day, from the Episcopal church, Rev. k c. Pattison officiating. The remains 0
 Mrs. Clark will be inferred in the New town COG etcry, beside Phiio Whitney
 Mrs. Clark was aged SS years andf5 mos
 Levi Chichester, who WAS well knowi to the hat finishers in this town and vicii' ity, died suddenly. Wednesday last, a the residence Of his mother Mrs. Abran , Chichester, in Danbury, and vas buric Friday, Rev. 8. B. Hershey conductin the service. Mir. Chichester had tn rheumatism. aud it is supposed to hay reached his heart and caused his death He was aged A5 years and months. %. 4 5 The ball given by the Citizens Bant l last Wednesday evening. was not patron |, ized as we'll as 1t might have been, an 1 the result was 8 loss. Those who we.
 present however. enjoyed themselves a d well as il there had been crowd. Tn e supper furnished by Fox Bros. WAS l. splendid one and the arrangement of tn 5 three tables was very nice and temptin, - Andrews Orchestra, consisting of DecS l. CT (cornet). Andrews. Reid and Mea' T furnished excellent music. The ball di .- not wind up until the s,aa' hours.
 How She Loves Him" will ba pr
 sented by the Bethel Dramatic Associi
 ton, at Fishers Hall. Friday eveninl Dec. Sd Our citizens know already ho
 deserving this association Is of the hearty support, and will doubtless gi,
 them s full house. Tho following Is u
 CAST OF CHARACTERS: SIR ABEL TOT PUR. ..Gfo F. sHEPkF
 DICK HEtSTL Y.............. CHARLES Al $. T'}M NE TILE top. CHS MASSFIIl
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 DIR. 8PAEkS.. ....- FRED DUHA! I'll DOODY. DY...................... HOWARD GI. BEl . TUCEFR R .....FRsNk NACkESZ IT. ArALaNTA CsUIsEk.. hATTIE FsREA .u MRS NETTLErOP. c RRIE WHEEL Is hO3BY Ia servann. ........... KATE LAWREE
 Sale of tickets commences Wednesd
 morning, at o'clock at Balls news-roc IS md .. tho pasfoff7ce RaSpryad aeal