The Newtown bee., 1880-11-10
Mrs. Edward Taylor of Sandy Hook Is

Mrs Edward Taylor of Sandy Hook Is sick.
 Miss Marshie Taylor of Cold Spring is quite sick.
 shlngled. Chas. Hawley is doing the work
 Mrs. Dr. " c. Vile and daughter are on 8 visit to Chicago and will remain one month.
 Mir. Mark Wooster of Sandy Hook has been i'll with measles, but is now inn proving.
 We were glad to see MT. Michael Mo- Mahon of the Housatonic tunnel in town, Saturday.
 Martin Lee is in Binghampton, N. Y., doing duty as book-koeper for Sessions, the contractor.
 Mrs. Fitzpatrick contemplates building an addition to her house. MT. Frsd Gill bert has the contract.
 Mr. and Mrs. Frank Middlebrook are spending week visiting their mother, Mrs. Sidney Middlebrook.
 Mrs. J. J. Helm returned to her home in Sing Sing on Monday, after very pleasant visit of two weeks.
 We ara pleased to learn that the rail- road company have concluded to put up some sheds at the new depot. Good!
 Three jurymen were drawn for court of common pleas-Hon. Geo. ". Bradley, John Stillson and Russell L. Warner.
 MT. s. w. Stevens, station agent at Brool1field Junction, has just recovered from severe illness of two weeks dura- tion. Dr. A. P Smith of Brookfield at tended him.
 There is to be an organ concert at the Congregational church, Brookfeld, next Friday evening. Profs. Jardine and Green will be present.
 The many friends of Mrs. w. E. Will bur, wife of the Hon. NJ. D. Wilbur, will learn with regret that she is lying seri- ously ill at her home in Bridgeport.
 Thos. German, one of the hands of the Mantle mills, had his fingers caught in tho cogs of one of the machines, on Sat urday last. lacerating and bruising them severely.
 MT. E. W. Wilson has been building an addition to the house occupied by Jas. A. Wilson, Esq. The interior of the house has been painted and papered in thor ough manner.
 The Newtown Academy closes it's fall term next Friday. The closing exercises will be public and, no doubt, interesting as those of the past. The next term will begin Monday, Nov. 22d. Deputy Sheriff Glover, accompanied by Deputy Sheriff Huse, of Bethel, went to Danbury, Monday, and arrested four young men, on a warrant charging them with breach of the peace, on Saturday night, in Newtown. The parties were arraigned before Justice Betts. One party plead guilty and was fined four dol dars and costs. The otker three were bound over to appear again.
 The friends of Rev. C. s. Dikeman pro- l pose making him a donation visit on Wednesday evening, Nov. 17th, at the Methodist Episcopal parsonage, Sandy Hook. If tie weather should prove stor- my, the visit will be deferred until the next pleasant evening. A general invita- tion is extended to the friends of Sandy | Hook, Newtown and Taunton to unite in spending a pleasant social evening with the Rev. brother and his family
 The little three-months-old boy of Geo. | Perry met with fearful accident on Fri day night. While taking his milk out of nursing bottle, with a tube and shield attached, the nipple became loosened and the little one drew it into his throat, nent, and had it not had small hole ir it the boy would have died at once. Dr. Vile was hastily summoned, who witt the utmost difficulty extracted the shielt with the nipple attached. At this stage of affairs the child was apparently dead and only after persistent and long-con tinued efforts at artificial respiration was breathing ed and life restored I was q very marrow escape from death in deed. At this writing the child is doin, as we'll as could be expected.