The Newtown bee., 1880-07-07
LOCAL JoTTINCS.
Nice rains have fallen.

we regret to learn tn<aI br'o'Fo' oieiA"9 Is very III.
 When is Sunday not a Sunday? When 1t Is the Fourth"
 Miss Sadie D. Gately returned home Saturday evening.
 Subscribers will notify us if they iail to receive their paper.
 The Library meeting next Tuesday evening at the brick building.
 Your attention is called to the advcr- tlscment of S T. Pomeroy in this issue. Miss Fanny Hawley, of Bethel, was the guest of Mir. R. A. Clark, of Hawleyvilie, last week.
 Mir. Elmer Fairchild returned from New York last week after an absence of three mouths
 Rev. Frank II. Norton. Jr., of New York, was the guest of the B mansion last Sunday.
 Peck's Quadrille Band furnished the music for the dancers at St. Roses Par ish picLic.
 MT. John c. Beers, of Brooklyn, arriv- cd Saturday and is the guest of Mir. Beers Sherman.
 For sale at Sanford X Hawley's a fine New Home sewing machine; call and ex- anime 1t.
 Mir s. T. Pomeroy and family, of Bridgeport, will spend the summer with Mir. E. L. Johnson.
 Mir. Charles B. Hawlcy, of New York, Is visiting his father, Mir. John Hawlcy, of BrookGeld.
 Mir Carlyle Uill, of Hawleyville, con templates erecting himself house near his present residence.
 Mir and Mrs. G. w. Judd, of New Ha- ven, are the guests of their daughter, Mrs. Rev. J, F. Hoyt.
 Will T. Smiths br,tss baud gave the guests of Dicks and the Grand Central Hotels q serenadc July 5th.
 Mr. George Nils, of New York, and Mir. Perkins, of Monroe, wore in town the 9th, guests of MT. William H. Hoy.
 A lively fight occurred in Sandy Hook on Friday. and by tn, looks of the noses great deal of blood was split. No ar rests.
 David Jewett Esl-. of Schenectady, N. r., nephew of the late D. V. B. Baldwin, was in town last week visiting Henry San- ford, Esq.
 Mir. Patrick McMahon was arrested for breach of the peace and tried before Jus tice Betts. on Friday. Fined one dollar and costs.
 Mr. Henry S. Northrop. of AllcGhany, Penn., arrived in town Friday. and re- mained until Monday, tho guest of his uncle Henry Sanford Esq.
 Mir. and Mrs. D. c. Hammond accom- panied by their son Stanley, and daugh- ter. Miss Sophia, arrived Friday to re- main during the summer.
 Miss Annie c. Wright desires to open a school, and ull parents wishing to send their children will communicate with her as to terms of tuition, etc.
 Mrs. Sarah A. Pactty, formerly Mrs Hubbcli, who was an assistant teacher In the Ncwtown Academy, died June 10 ut St. Mary's. Ga, aged 43 years.
 Messrs. c. P. Gatcly, Geo. c. Perkins Mir. md Mrs. Maturin Ballou, and Mis- Maud Lewis arrived Saturday evening and spent the Fourth iu the Glen.
 Newtown was alive with visitors who came to see their friends and enjoy thu quiet oi our pretty village. The hotels Dicks and the Grand Central, were full.
 Dr. F. N. Bennett is quite sick, suffer ing with d severe attack of erysipelas IL the face. He is receiving attention iron hls nephew, Dr. Wm. Bennett, of Dan bury. -...
 Miss Martha Carley, of Bridgeport, ar rived in town Saturday and remained un til Monday evening, the guest of her un cle. Andrew McGauley. Esq, Sand. Hook.
 Kirby Haskins. son of Rev. T. W. Has kins, fell heavily last Saturday from tn step in front ot the post-oillce, face down wards upon tue ground, and Injured hi face severely.
 Mir. Fred. Palmatier, e brakeman ol the Shepaug Railroad, while coupling cars at New Preston, last Saturday, hal tho thumb and foreanger of his righ hand badly injured
 Mir. F. l.. Johnson sent us n basket O his fine Phila lelphia Black Cap Raspber ries. which. after duly sampllng, we pro nounce to be capital Mir. Johnson vii please accept our thanks.
 The ladies of the Congregations Church will hold m ice cream festival i the basement of the church ThurSda evening, July 18th. If stormy Frida evening. Admission free.
 Tho trestle work below the rock GU st the flll near the piers. gave away ol Saturday last. precpitating two laborer fifty feet below. Providentially they ei caped with but few severe bruises.
 We were pleased to meet with our ol friend. Mir. Robert shannon, ut Hawle' vlllo, q few days ago. Mir. shannon r sides in Brooklyn at present and came | to Newtown to sec his many friends.
 Rev. T. w. Haskin5 was taken sic last Friday evening; Dr. F. N. Benne was called. On Sunday MT. Haskins col sucted services in the Trinity church | usual. having recovered form his illness
 Mir. Eugene Buiklcy has in his posse sion. an English penny bearing the dat 17l6; It Is therefore one hundred ar thirty four years of age- Mir. Bulkl, found 1t in q lot up ut the head of Ney town. n.street.
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