The Newtown bee., 1880-07-28
LOCAL TIME TABLE
LOCAL JoTTINGS.
"Thero Is u time to dance.


 spending Il few weeks at J R, Tomlinson's.
 Fred. and Rube Terrill went fishing in Taunton Pond yesterday and caught twelve bass.
 David Stafford, Esq, of Now York, was In town last week to see Dr. F. N. Bennett.
 The friends of tho library association are talking of having picnic at Parlor Rock before many days.
 The Republicans of Newtown are mak- ing arrangements to organize q Garfield campaign club.
 The attention of our readers Is called 10 the new advertisement of Mir. H. G.. Rand. oi Bridgeport.
 The storm of Monday evening aad the uncertain weather of last evening preven- ted the dance at Sanford's Hall.
 Mrs. F. A. Ludlow, of Brooklyn, witt son Frank and daughter Edith, are at Mir. c. II. Beers, Mile Hill.
 Mir. Harrison Weed and wife, of New Haven were the guests of Mir. Marcus Camp last week.
 Miss Annie Bluckman and Katie B. Shepard of Bridgeport. are the guests of Bennett Blackman.
 We are pleased to learn that Mrs. Sin clair Tousey, who for several days had been quite sick, Is improving.
 Mir. David w. Fairchild and family, of Brooklyn, are the guests of Mir. John Hawley, of Whisconier Hill
 We have every facility for doing first- ciass general job work, and will do work less thar any other office in the county.
 LosT-A bright yellow canary bird. A liberal reward will be given if returned to D. c. GATELy, Rocky Glen, Newtown, Ct.
 Miss Martha MeMahon of New Milford, and Mrs. Betts, of Long Island, wore the guests of Mrs. Edgar F. Hawley last Sun day.
 We notice among our regular arrivals Ills family are OH Mile Hill for the sum mcr.
 Alr. Charles Benedict, wife and Miss Nettie Benedict, of Hattcrtown. sVept last week in visiting friends in Bristol and Hartford.
 Our young friend. Willie T. Nichols, of Cincinnati. arrived In town last week and will remain for Il seusou visiting among his many friends.
 We notice that the Canada this:les are permitted to flourish, although there is Il law requiring owners of land to destroy them or pay u fine of seven dollars.
 The foundation for the new parsona ;e of St. Roses Church has been marked out and the work of digging the cellar and laying tue walls will soon commence.
 Nr. E. N. Shepard, late Of Corr wall-on- the Hudson, arrived In town last Satur- day evening and was the guest of Mr.and Mrs. Wm. B. Prindlc over Sunday.
 Anna T., daughter of Mr. Martin Lynch, of Sandy Hook. died Monday of cholera Infantunl, aged year and months. Tho funeral took place Tuesday afternoon.
 Siss Mary Grace Hammond, after a pa essint ,i-it in Rhode Island, returned to N.wtown to spend the rest of her va cation witE her father D. $. Hamm 1nd, Esq-
 Miss AnDfc Wright has engaged the aca'emy and opened a school Parents deiiring to send their children to school W Il communicate with her as to terms, which are very reasol able.
 The picnic and clambake given last Friday by the Taunton Social Circle Club was we'll patronized and enjoyed by all present. Andrews orchestra, of Bethel, f~-nished the music for the dancers.
 Afr. D. ". Snyder leaves town to-day for his old home at Harrisburg, Penn, and will remain about cue week visiting his relatives and friends and attending csinp meeting. Dan. can do 1t and we "iai him joyous time. for he has an eye Co busiscss
 Prcparations arc being made for grand reunion of the 17th Regt., Conn. vols <fa this town, which will take place August 2s. Invitations will be sent out and nothing spared to make the event one long to be remembered in Newtown.
 Subscribers will please notice the cross mark on their paper, and if they wish the paper continued. please notify us by sending in the amount of their subscrip- tion. Those who fail to do so, must not find fault if We discontinue their papei, All subscribers who owe us for their paper will oblige us by paying up prompt ly.
 Tho exercises of the Congregational Sabbath School have been rendered very Interesting of late by the blackboard il- lustrations of Miss NJ. F. Peck and the readings on the iessofis of the day by Miss Lizzie Turncy. The Sabbath school and tcrnoon, Aug. 12. on the west side of Taunton Lake.
 That fellow that looks like me caused Lee Johnson considerable trouble last had closed up the post-ofllce. by several persons importuning him to open the Of flee and give them their mail. Lee has mot attained the dignity of a government officer, though his strong resemblance to his brother cause many to take him to be such.
 A baby. about eight inches in height evidently deserted by its parents was picked up by. person, whose hume ft is not necessary to mention. and hand ed to the editor. The child Is dressed in D blue sack and red pantaloons. A hole was fouad in the back of its head, whsrh probably was caused by careless hand ling. yet the wound will not prove mortal. We think the child should be |sdopted by some gentlemen belonging to