The Newtown bee., 1880-08-11
LOCAL JoTTINCS.

Mir S. E. Wheeler visited Birming ham last week, returning Monday.
 Miss Carrie Murson of New Haven, is the guest of Mir. k. $. Tomlinson of Mile Hill.
 Mir Henry Sanford lost valuable COW this morning. She was taken sick Sunday night.
 Miss L. A. Paul of Stepncy, is the guest of Mrs. l.. A. Stevens of Sandy Hook.
 Mir. and Mrs. Maturin Ballou, who have been visiting in tho Glen, returned the first of the week.
 Miss Clara Hull of Danbury, was q guest ut the "Riverside Gotta ye" last week.
 Miss Helen Winchell of West Haven, is the guest of Miss Jessie r. Mitchell, ill the Glen.
 party from Middle Cottage" is mak ing preparations for q visit to the sea shore.
 Two lawn benches have been placed upon the green in front of the Grand Cen tral Hotel.
 Rev. J. P. Hoyt and Rev. c. $. Dike- man visit to-day the camp meeting at Brooksido Park.
 in town last week and was the guest of MT. Wm. Platt.
 Mrs. J. E. Morse, and Miss Lizzie Philips of New Haven, arc the guests of Mir. A. B. Prindle.
 II. A. Pratt of Litchfield is at his home in Hattertown, nursing large felon on his hand.
 The new Harris-Corliss engine for the upper rubber arrived last week. and the man Is now setting it up.
 Mr. Philaudcr Sccley of Hawleyvile, was quite sick Il short time ago, but is now very much improved.
 FoR SALE.--A good farm wagon, suita- ble for team of horses or oxen. Apply to THOMAS ALDIs, Botsford Hill.
 Ex-State Attorney J. H, Omstead and family of Stamford, are stopping in town us guests or DICKS Hotel.
 Turnpike company have built strong bridge ill Tinkerlield. Sheriff Sanford superiutendcd the work.
 Miss Belle Beard of Brooklyn, arrived in town last Tuesday and was the guest of Miss Alice T. Hammond.
 Do not forget the entertainment in SapfnrI's, Hnl Jo Sno CT notices of Miss Lancashire.
 Mr. l.. P, Morchouso of New Haven, is in town visiting hls sisters, Mrs. Chas Fairman and Mrs. Chas. Morehouse.
 Mir. D. W. Snyder has returned home, having had to cut short his visit to Pennsylvania, owing to sickness.
 The addition of MT. James M. Black man is nearing completion. MT. Andy McInerny is doing the plaster work.
 Mir. Joseph Timms of Taunton, has d full blooded Alderney bull calf. aged five months, which he desires to sell cheap.
 Mrs. Castle has just returned after a pleasant visit of two months duration with her friends at Roxbury and Bridge water.
 Arrivals at the Glen House the past week Miss Ida Ballou, Miss c. Bullou, Rev. MT. and Mrs. Harris of Worcester, Mass.
 Mr. Samuel Scudder and wife of Cedar Springs, Mich, were in town visiting Mr. Samuel Scudder and remained one month.
 The first appearance of the Bethel Led- ger, daily, appeared Tuesday and present. ed n fine appearance, besides being very newsy.
 Those in want of pure drugs. or a cool drink of soda water, should call ut the Sandy Hook drug store, of Dr. w. A. Gregory.
 Mir. Ru1les, the painter, has made q neat job of painting the house belonging to Capt. J. Blackman and occupied by Mrs. Anna Fairchild.
 Mir. P. l.. Perry and wife, Bridgeport, Conn, and Mr. W. P. Tousey and wife of Long Hill, were the guests of the Grand Central Hotel last week.
 Mir. F. k. Dusenberre and wife of Stamford, Conn.,, and Mir. George w. Davis and family of Brooklyn, are the guests of Mir. A. W. Peck
 Messrs. Ira and George Beard of Brooklyn, arrived in town Friday, spend ing Saturday and Sunday at MT. D. S. Hammond's on Washington Hill. 
 The rubber company shipped off two more large belts two weeks ago, one AS md the other 54 inches in width, 6-ply. The latter is the widest belt ever made
 Mir. Charles Hall was engaged Tuesday cutting tobacco. Mir. Hall set out 2 ,00O plants May 25th, and the gathering of it at this date Is much earlier than usual.
 Mir. George W. Loyejoy of Stepney. was In town one day last week, and we noticed that he wore black eye. the re- suit of being struck with piece of hy- Ing stone.
 Mir. John F. Griffin presented Mir. Frank Chapman. the popular clerk of the Grand Central Hotel. Q handsome walk ing cane. as token of his regards, just previous to his departure.~
 MT. John +. Griffin left town Tuesday for Ohio, where he will engage in busi- ness. We shall miss John very much, but hope that his venture west will be pleasant and profitable.
 The Newspaper Directory just issued by Geo. F. Rowcll X Co.,. is on our table, and we believe 1t to be the best that has been published. It is about twice the size of the directory of 1879.