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The Newtown bee., 1888-06-22
MONROE.

The ladies of the Congregational church of Monroe desire to return thanks to friends who have so generously respond ed to their invitation to meet them in their entertainments heretofore and would be happy to meet them all and as many more as may feel interested at their Church Parlors, during the afternoon and evening of Wednesday, June P; if stormy, the following evening. Straw berries, cream, etc. and good time eX- pected generally.
 Ruamy Burr has new organ.
 Miss Frances Turney has been re-en- gagged fcI the Cutters Farm school.
 John Olmstead recently met with a mishap which might have resulted seri- ously. About ? o'clock one morning, he started to go down stairs, but opened the wrong door and fell headlong down the whole stairway, striking his head against the kitchen stove, cutting and bruisins himself badly. It seems wonderful that he escaped with so little injury. Joel Munger is moving rom the house of the late P. w. Sharp to the Hallocl place in Huntington, which he lately purchased of the Newtown savings bank
 The church improvement society of St l Peters church will meet with Mrs F. w Wheeler, Wednesday afternoon and even ing, 27th.
 Harris NJ. Clark is home for the Sum mer.
 s. J. Beardsley takes the lead witt new potatoes.
 Married at Waterbury, Miss Mary Cor man to Joseph Derry.
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sTEpNEY.

Miss Carrie Elwell is in Southport.
 Mrs John Clark and son of Jersey City are at Mrs Charles Lanes. Lyman Purdy of Brooklyn and wife are with Zalmon Purdy.
 The Methodist church has been clean ed and a new carpet, two shades of red, takes the place of the carpet bought Il year ago.
 E. O. Hull, who closed his school June 15, was presented with a handsome gold pen and pencil by his pupils. Mir Hull will attend the alumni reunion and grad uating exercises of the Worcester Acad- emy, this week.
 R. ". Nichols has commenced having.
 The lower Stepney school closed, June 15, after successful years work by the teacher, Miss N. NJ. Thorpe.
 Next Sunday at l p III, by special re- quest, Rev D. G. Lawson will preach from selected text. Come with your family and friends. Moonlight mass meeting at 30. My God,'' the pas tors subject.-'The Sunday school con cert in honor of Children's day at the Baptist church, last Sunday evening, passed off nicely and reflects credit alike on superintendent, teachers and scholars. We would add our recognition of the good assistant superintendent's constant, reliable and valuable help. Brother Pur- dy is always on hand and more than will ling to do all he can i'll the interest of church and school.
 A strawberry and ice cream festival, also musical and literary entertainment will be held ill the NJ. E. church parlors, Wednesday evening, 21th. If stormy, the next evening. Admission low; a good time may be expected.
The Newtown bee., 1888-06-22
BRIDGEwATER.

Mrs Alvin Clark Is in Marbledale.
 Mir and Mrs 0. J. Frost have returned from Ridgeileld.
 James Orr has bought the Harvey Treat place. Glad they are to remain in Bridgewater,
 The Congregational church had thor ough cleaning, last week.
 Sorry to learn of the serious illness of Isaac Babbitt Dr Harris is in attend ance, with Dr Bacon of New Milford for counsel. His brother, Philo Babbitt of New Hgyen, is with him and we under stand that his sons are called home from Boston.
 Mir and Mrs F. E. Randall of Morris were recent guests of Mrs Robert keeler {; Miss Etta Peck of Miss Helen Sturde- want; Mir and Mrs William kasson of Bethlehem of Mrs Martin Mallory.
 The festival under the auspices of the \. F. $. c. F. was pleasant gathering. A thoroughly appreciated feature was the music, organ and violin, by Messrs Starr of the New Milford society, assist ed in singing by Messrs Hatch and Todd of that place.
 Rev Georga Burgess of Roxbury occu- pied the Congregational pulpit, Sunday morning.
 Relatives and friends from this place attended the funeral of Edward Randall in Washington, Monday week. Mir Ran dall was one of us and all sympathiZe deeply with the family in this great af- iiietion. He was son of the aged Mrs Randall mentioned, two weeks since, in the BEE.
 Mrs George Lyon suffers from q cold and rheumatism.
 James Keeler has lost one of his horses.
The Newtown bee., 1888-06-22
BRIDGEPORT.

George F. Eckart and c. Rohback ar rived safely at Bremen, Saturday.
 John Scholz, popular Bulls Head bar Der, took a trip to New London.
 Lyman Keeler is painting the Higgins homestead on North Main street.
 Rev O. J. Range, grand chief templar, delivered lecture on temperance in Olivet church, Monday evening.
 The temperance organizations of the city have determined on ice water for the people on the Fourth and met, Thursday evening, to perfect arrangements.
 Misses c. V. Keeler and Carrie Curtiss of Bridgeport have just returned from a trip to Hartford and surrounding towns, visiting Judge Porter at Pennington. He is father of Mrs w. H. Mcintyre, wife of the we'll known toy and fancy goods dealer at 430 Main street. She is at her old home Summering.
 Benjamin Root has at last torn himself away from business here and visits his family at Wichita, Kansas. John Hurd of this city will shortly be married to Miss Hannah Terry. After the wedding, the Summer will be passed at Santa Clara in the Adirondacks, re turning to MT Hurd's mansion on MaiI street in the Fall.-- Advertiser. The committee on badges for the Fourth has been authorized to procure suitable articles for $150 or less. Amen tertainment committee will see that nt editors leave Bridgeport hungry. The Philharmonic band will give af excursion to California Grove, l.. l., nex Wednesday,
The Newtown bee., 1888-06-22
WESTON.


 Jurors: William Cogswell, III. B. Wheel CT, NJ. V. B. Rowland, Iverson c. Fan ton, A. c. Lyon, c. T. Osborne, Oliver Perry, William B. Smith, Platt Keeler, D. $. Parsons, D. F. Rowland, James Sturges.
 Our enterprising young grocer and mail carrier, Charles T. Gregory, will open Summer hotel for city boarders at the Military Institute, about July l. Mrs Aida St John is in the last stages of consumption at the home of her fath- CT, Edgar Scribner. Her sister, Mrs Floyd Hill and daughter, have lately re- l turned from California. At the Forge, Friday, 18th, swarm of bees took possession of the residence of Lafayette Beers. They scattered about the house and drove the inmates out doors, where they remained until late hour. The bees finally settled in a fire place.
 George E. Bennett of Birmingham, with Miss Jennie Scholey, visited his parents. Sunday. Miss Ella M. Bennett accompanied them home to visit her un- l cle, Elmer k. Grumman. I z. R. Bennett of New York visited his mother, Mrs E. A. Bennett of the Forge, l last week.
 Mr and Mrs Arthur Mead of Bethel wis it's Mrs Mead s parents, Mir and Mrs H. B. Wheeler.
 The Forge elected Oliver Perry conn mittee and treasurer, II. !. Bennett clerk,
The Newtown bee., 1888-06-22
soUTHBURY.

c. Winton's horse was paralyzed near A. B. Downs's place, Tuesday, as it was returning from Bridgeport. Charlie Squires has just matched out in his incubator 100 chickens from 1 l3 fertile eggs; this makes him over $50 live chick ems.
 Misses Gertrude and Ella Bowman wis it in New Haven.
 Squire Brown and family will start, Saturday, for the seashore to spend a few days.
 Fred Osborne is with his grandmother, Mrs Julia M. Johnson.
 Henry Russell lost fine COW, Tuesday Rev William Y. Gilbert of Stepney was here, Monday.
 Mrs Charles Rice of New Haven was at $. l.. Tuttle's, last week.
 Ransom Hinman's family and $. II Steele's are here.
 Charles Hartwell and mother returned to New Haven, Tuesday.
 Mrs $. Futile is for a few days in New York City
The Newtown bee., 1888-06-22
TRUMBULL.

Under the direction of Selectman Bots ford, Messrs C. H. and H. $. Brinsmade have spent two days repairing the hills and greatly improved them.
 Lewis Brinsmade has returned.
 c. X. Warrington is still at work on S. c. Beach's house, which will be one ot our most convenient and pleasant resi- dences.
 The berry season will begin, this week about ten days later than usual.
 Rev D. J. Ogden preached in the Con- gregational church, Sunday.
 Hughes of Stratford has put up : handsome granite monument on the plot of Dea Ali Brinsmade and J. D. Brins made in the Center cemetery.
 Mir Wentworth and family are at theil delightful Summer home.
 The commissioners of the Housatoni' road have paid generously for the dam ages caused by the fire to property hold CTS on White Plains street.
 J. k. Brinsmade and family have been in town.
 Miss Jennie Wheeler attended the com mencement exercises at the agriculture school where her brother graduated.
The Newtown bee., 1888-06-22
BLOOMFIELD.

Mrs Charles Wilmot of Bridgeport spent last week with her sister, Mrs Cot ton.
 Mir Hull closed the West Iron Works school, last Friday. Many friends regret his departure.
 Henry Sturdevant and wife of Bridge port have visited Mrs D. F. Ferris.
 Miss Ford will close her school on Long Meadow, this week Friday, giving her scholars picnic. She intends teach ing out of town, next season.
 Dr Monroe Judson of Newtown was guest of Judge Griflen, Saturday.
 Levi Sturdevant has a very sore hand.
 David Dibble is confined to his bed by illness.
 Aaron Williams left, Wednesday, for the cottage by the sea at Branford.
 The tobacco barn of Mrs Clark Peck was raised, last week.
 Hucllleberry Hill elected D. D. Joyce committee and instructed him to hire Miss Julia Camp as teacher.
 Mir Whitcome on Sunday attended the funeral of child of Mir Johnson, a Swede in the tenant house of H. D. Lake
 Mrs Enoch Ford visits her daughter Mrs F., k. Smith.
The Newtown bee., 1888-06-22
WHITE HILLS.

'sThe Grand Proclamation will be the theme of Rev D. c. Lawson's discourse at 10 m, next Sunday.
 Gould Tomlinson sold two pairs of fat ted oxen to Seymour men.
 Miss Jennie has gone to Portland, Maine, for three weeks.
 Mrs o. G. Beard was guest at B. Nichols, last week.
 Miss Jennie Mallett delighted her pu- pills with pretty and suitable gifts, last Friday.
 Mir and Mrs Edson Beardsley of Bran ford and Arthur Johnson of Mechanics vile, N. Y, were guests of Mrs Stiles Johnson, Sunday.
 James Glover has been i'll. His father from Windsor Locks visited him, last week.
 Thanks are due Frank Hubbell for fix ing the large flag stone in front of the church.
 Charles D. Hubbell is building a barn.
 Mir and Mrs Belfield of Bridgeport are at David Wheeler's.
 Miss Susie Hubbell is with her grand father.
The Newtown bee., 1888-06-22
BEDDING.

X pleasant wedding at the house of George Sherman, last week Thursday forenoon, when his daughter Alice was married to Francis Daniels of Ridgefield. The parlor was resplendent with wealth of beautiful flowers, tastefully arranged by the brides lady friends. Rev N. l.. Porter performed the ceremony in his usual felicitous style. After sumptu- ous dinner, the happy couple departed for their Ridgefield home, amid showers of rice and fusilade of old shoes. The presents were numerous and costly.
 The creamery will commence operat- ions, this week. The delay was occas- toned by a failure to receive parts of the machinery. If this enterprise shall prove a success, we believe it will be the begin ming of better days for Bedding farmers!
 It is said that Andrew Peck was in the habit of cOncealing money about his premises and it is even hinted that he buried gold and silver in the ground. The ladies of Christ church expect to give a royal entertainment at the time the church is consecrated. They know how to do it.
 It is pretty hard on Dea Platt that he should lose both his housekeepers. Morris Turney hung himself, some years ago, near where Andrew Peck was murdered.
 The huckleberry pickers will have full swing, now that Andrew is gone. Turney Sanford's strawberry 4patch is | beginning to make a tempting display of luscious fruit.
 Service was held in renovated Christ church, Sunday and the holy commun- | ion administered by the rector. l Patrick Green went to Bridgeport, Fri | day and brought home a noble looking horse.
 | w. $. Bassett having finished up his | job at D. Sanford's has commenced a new
 barn for II. Whitehead. Henry will have quite a little village around his house, if he keeps on.
 The picture of A. J. Peck in the BEE
 was recognized by those who have known him for the past 30 years as good like
 ness. The mental photograph was also
 acknowledged as eminently true. With
 all his faults, however, the universal tes-
 mony is that he was just in his deal and though close at bargain, always paid lpromptly what he agreed to. He was also quite reader, taking daily paper and several weeklies.
 One day last week, an old gentleman living on Cross Highway hired one of his neighbor's boys to take him to Danbury
 to sell butter and eggs. On the way
 the horse took fright and spilled them DoCn out, together WlGH the DuIIer anC eggs.
 Henry Whitehead has bought, through
 II. B. Rumsey, agent, . new Eurek;
 mower. He has already tested it ant
 found it just the thing.
 A little girl made it's arrival at tn
 house of J. N. NickeIson, our genia
 town clerk, Thursday, 14th.
 Herbert Barnes has taken up his resi-
 dence for the heated term at $. $. Os borne's, where, with his horses and his
 dogs, he will enjoy himself.
The Newtown bee., 1888-06-22


 $. E. Brownson and L.J Wheeler have worked road in the western part of town. Benjamin k. Morse's mother died, last week, v years old and the body was ta- ken to Great Harrington for burial. A nephew of J. ". WanZer crushed the bones of his leg between d barrel of lime and the edge of the barn floor. Dr Beardsley attended.
 Charles Judson is sick in care of Dr Dawson. George D. Nichols is much better.
 Mrs William Beecher is still quite poor ly.
 Mrs Fitzgerald, who gave such an ex- cellent temperance address in the Con- 9regational church. few weeks ago, will, by request, give another address in the same place, next Sunday evening, 24th, at o'clock.
 The grass on the green in the Center will be sold at auction. next Wednesday, June p, at D m. Terms cash.
 Several will begin having next week. Daniel Shelton has come to live at his farm in the Center.
 At the annual school meeting of the Center. held last Saturday evening, Jos eph Bassett was elected committee and Charles Judson clerk. The same teacher will teach next term.
 James McBath had two fingers crush ed, last week, at the shop.
The Newtown bee., 1888-06-22
EASToN.

Lewis Edwards sold his fat oxen to $. R. Wells and steer to NJ. H. Thorpe. James McTamney has a fine colt.
 During the absence of M. H. Thorpe, Tuesday, Miss Nellie K. Bolan success fully hived a swarm of bees, ascending a tree by means of a ladder, saving off a limb and depositing the swarm safely i'll the hive.
 Children's day at the Congregational church, next Sunday at l 30 p Ill.
 Daniel Edwards and family have late ly visited Mrs Edwards's father.
 Bishop Williams has set Saturday, September 20, at ? P m for the visitation of Christ church.'
 Rev N. IT. Merwin preached fine ser mon in the Congregational church, Sun day.
 Mr Leverett had the pleasure of visit from his brother, Sunday; this week, he expects visit from his mother of Bing- hamton, N. Y.
 Charles Seeley of Bridgeport is build ing new corn house for T. w. Turney
 Sam Shaw spent Sunday at Mrs Silli mans.
 Mrs Edward Hill will entertain friends Friday evening.
 George Guernsey returned home, Sat urday; been absent year teaching school out West.
The Newtown bee., 1888-06-22
TASHUA.

William Mallett gives his iron fence q coat of paint.
 Preparations are made to shingle part of the rectory.
 Mrs Edward Bulkley and mother of Southport were at the Rectory, last week.
 Charles Osborne has moved from the Dunning place into the homestead.
 Bishop Williams has appointed Friday, September 2S, at 3 m for his visitation of Christ church. Ten received the Apos- tolic laying on of hands at his last visit ation.
 Rev Mir Dunlap of Bedding took in Tashua on his way home from the Epis- copal convention in Hartford.
The Newtown bee., 1888-06-22
HUNTINGTON.

Died, at the home of her parents, June IF, Mrs Kate Drohan, youngest daugh- ter of Dominick McGuire. Mrs Drohan's health failing, she was removed in the Spring from her home in Waterbury to her old home, but, notwithstanding un- remitting care, she slowly but surely failed till rest and peace came, that bright Sunday morning, at the age of 26 with beautiful floral offerings from many friends, were removed for interment to the Catholic cemetery in West Stratford.
 Reuben w. Linsley went to North Branford, Tuesday.
 Mir Zimmerman's horse ran against 8 fence and injured it's leg,
The Newtown bee., 1888-06-22
LONG HILL HUNTINGTON.

Nathan Bennett, one of the mail carri- CTS of Birmingham, spends his vacation with his father on Long Hill.
 Lottie and Anna Slie are sick; Dr Loomis attends them.
 Mrs Ewell is having built road from Coram road to the front of her home. She has lately added to her homestead land bought of o. G. Beard. It is to be cut up into building lots, on one of which home for homeless children is to be erected.
The Newtown bee., 1888-06-22
WEsTPoRT.

John D. Woods satchel factory has shut down for week, in order to put in a new water wheel.
 Rev MT Futile and family have been on a carriage drive to Amherst, Mass, The marriage Of Miss Clara SaXton and Rev Hanford M. Burr of Fairfield took place on Thursday of this week. Edward Wadham has opened fruit and fish market ill Belden's block. Misses Downes and their pupils will give soiree musicale, June 2S. The young people of the Methods church will give an entertainment in Ma
 tional hall, Tuesday evening, 18th.
The Newtown bee., 1888-06-22
NICHOLS.

Mir and Mrs Charles Bagley of Plants vile have visited in town.
 Birdsey Curtis is having his house painted; Downs of Long Hill does the work. ....
 Annual school meeting Monday even ing. Officers elected: Clerk, Charles B, Nichols; committee, Warren Plumb and William Beers. School closes 29th.
The Newtown bee., 1888-06-22
DIAMOND HILL lREDDING)

Mrs Charles Banks of Brooklyn, NJ, was guest of Mrs o. Jones, last week.
 William Banks has been appointed col lector and committee, George Platt clerk and treasurer. School closed, Tuesday. It has been taught by Miss Jennie Bon ney of Durham, Conn.
 Miss Eva Allison entertained company from New ' ork, Sunday.
 Mrs Noah Sherwood is sick again.
 Chicken poN is prevalent.
The Newtown bee., 1888-06-22
SHELTON.

Alice, l0-years-old daughter of J. R. Brinsmade, jumped from q buggy in a runaway, Wednesday, striking- on her head. Sine was seriously hurt.
 srha railroad commissioners substan- tlalIy accept Engineer D. s. Brinsmade's s plan for the Bridge street crossing of the
The Newtown bee., 1888-06-22

Derby extension. This will widen the street 10 feet on the north from Howe street to the Housatonic river, with an iron bridge over the railroad 246 feet long, having a driveway 2s feet wide and sidewalks on each side about seven feet Miln