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The Newtown bee., 1889-03-15

were present. Morning was approach
ing when the bass VOL was laid at rest.
Patrick and Bridget seemed to have the
best time of all.
by the teacher in Walnut Tree Hill for
use in the school.
The p. T. Union held meeting, last
week Thursday evening, which was large
ly attended. The Glee club was present
and rendered excellent music. III. A.
Bartlett Of Bridgeport was here and gave
information in regard to Demarest
medal contest. A class was immed lately
formed and, soon as the books are re-
ceived, will arrange for contests. Next
meeting, Thursday evening, 2lst.
The w. c. L. U.is thriving. Two new
members were added at their last meet
ing.
The cellar for Mrs Fairs new house is
nearly completed.
Daniel A. Nichols, who has purchased
viz AdA ia Va tIdhlCl OllOIa, Will dlfOW
Wooley of Nichols to stay for while, as
he had rented the place of Mr. Ufford be-
fore he sold it.
Mrs Phebe Castle has visited her
daughter, Mrs F. N. Potter.
Mrs George Reeves of Bridgeport has
assisted in the care of Mrs William
Beecher.
Frank Blackman, who was threatened
with typhoid fever, is recovering, under
care of DIR Dawson.
Mrs Morse of Oronoque, niece of Mrs
Head, is in poor health. Mrs Head was
home, Sunday.
Ernest Flatch, who has been at Mr.
Beattie's, is German musician of great
merit, having made the study of music a
thorough one for many years. He will
soon leave for Boston.
Rev Mr. Park conducted prayer meet
ing at Lower White Hills, Monday even
ing and, next Monday evening, 18th, will
conduct one in Isinglass school house at
80.
E. S. Hawley and wife and Lewis Grey
and wife went to Middlebury, Monday,
to attend the golden wedding of Lock-
wood Benham.
William Buckingham is somewhat in
disposed; DR. Dawson has been called.
The adjourned meeting of the old GEM
etery association will be held, next Mon
day evening at z 30, in Temperance hail.
II. d. Shelton has had his sick COW re-
moved to a place near the fair grounds.
Misses Lille and Lucy Reeves organ
lied surprise for James Webb i'm his
pleasant snug home, last week, with mu-
sic by Thomas Reynolds. Mr. Webb has
added to and vastly improved his house
and barn accommodations, has built a
roadway and cut the brush and timber,
so that the improvement in the place
is easily apparent.
David Bassett and wife have gone to
housekeeping in Easton near the Mar
rows.
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CANNON.

Mrs Ginning was granted a divorce
from her husband, last week Friday, at
Bridgeport and the farming tools and
stock were attached by the Lincoln bank
of New York. The stock has suffered
from neglect and two animals have died.
Of starvation.
There were 25 deaths, SO births and II
marriages in Wilton during 1888.
The sheriff has attached all the NOV
able property ON the Cunning farm.
Mrs Charles Scribner has returned
from two weeks with her sisterat George
town.
Miss Ida Coley of Weston is with her
grandfather, William Nichols.
Presiding Elder Cheney will be at the
Methodist church, next Tuesday after
noon, to hold the fourth quarterly con-
ference.
a surprise party at Joel Godfrey'a,
Monday night Mrs Godfrey WAS pre-
scented with A elega nt spring rocker.
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wESrpoRr.

Rev A. n. Lewis has goue to the Ber-
mudas for his health and Rev James F..
Coley will join his invalid wife at Savan-
nah, next week.
Mrs John ID. Wood has been made a
member of the advisory committee of the
Staples high school.
Forty members of Temple lodge, F. &
A. NJ, surprised their chaplain, Rev Mr.
Still, last week and left $40 in gold with
his good wife.
The Board of Trade has voted to pur-
chase 80 street lamps and appointed a
committee to locate them. Charles Fable,
w. III. Petrie, Aaron Bennett, w. III. and
w. NJ. Thomas joined.
Funeral of the infant son of Horace c.
Hurlbutt, Sunday, from the residence of
A. S. Hurlbutt.
Rev A. n. Lewis started on Friday for
four weeks visit to the West Indies.
Rev Mr. Hamilton of South Norwalk win
supply the pulpit of Rev Mr. Lewis dur
ing his absence.
Lloyd Nash is putting wire fence in
front of his residence.
The Terpsichorean club has disbanded
during Lent.
The young people of Trinity met,
Thur sday, with Miss Edith Wheeler.
Pioneers met at Petrie's, Saturday
evening, for an oyster supper.
Funeral of Miss Mary Coley, who died
Friday, aged IL, from the residence of
her aunt, Mrs Gray, Monday. Burial in
Weston. Bearers: Fred Salmon, Homer
Beers, Claiming Harris, Harry Lees.
Jack Cameron left, Monday, for Kan
sas City, where he will make his home.
| Carpenters and tinmen are repairing
the Alden house.
Died, Sunday, Mrs Sturges Perry, SO.
Charles III. Jones has accepted posit-
ion as bookkeeper at the Saugatuck iron
works.
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pamphlet form, is to be issued by Mas
sachusetts publishing house and Mr.
Sherwood's part will cover some 80 to 40
pages; advertisements will probably fill
the rest Of the pamphlet. Half the pro-
ceeds are to go to the Firemen's Benevo-
lent association.
Timothy Downey, So, was mangled to
death by Consolidated train, Tuesday
night, while going home from work.
The Bridgeport Paper Co. has won the
suit for damages brought by F. w. Ehr-
sam, two of whose house cellars were
alleged to be flooded from their pond.
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REDDING.

Charles Warehouse disposes of over
1000 quarts of Creamery separated milk
in Danbury, every week. He is paying
"a of cent at the Creamery and retails
il for three cents. Hauling it over
muddy roads makes Mr. Waterhouse think
it is not all profit.
II. ii. Adams has built, for the Cream
cry, 80 butter cases holding so pounds
each. In his shop is a writing desk lao
years old peculiarly built with hidden
drawers.
A. Treadwell returned, last week Fri
day, from Florida. He brought fine
specimens of Silver Springs oranges with
him and marble from Tennessee quarries,
which furnish material for the new Con-
solidated depot at Hartford.
Miss Abby NJ TreadwelI received the
sacrament OF baptism in the Methodist
church, Sunday.
Mrs Mable Crofut, widow of Dimon
Crofut and sister OF the late Jesse Banks,
died, Monday, aged So.
Griffen brothers lost horse, last
week.
ii. s. Shaw sold his Jersey heifer
through his advertisement in the BEE.
Henry Whitlock has moved into the
Hull b. Bradley place.
william Gorham has left COUGHS Hill
and gone to Norwalk.
ID. s. Bartram was around, last week,
obtaining signatures to a petition in the
interest of Housatonic road. He had
good success.
Sheriff Hayes was on the Ridge, Sat
urday, summoning witnesses in the
Stoetfel case.
The selectmen have made application
TO the judge of probate to appoint con-
servator over G.. w. Banks and wife.
sc. shaw Of Yale was home, Sunday.
Mrs Sally Bennett win sell his house
hold goods at auction, Tuesday, 10th.
SHE WIN probably SO 70 Tarrytown to
live with her daughter.
II. s. shaw expects 70 move to Nor
walk about April Il
Miss Molly Hawiey Il canvassing n
Danbury with good success
rhs cosnu,lst<s III Putnam sa1ap
S&@ WEN z6E y 1& r ~ f1& XI:G t136
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SPORT HILL.

E. A. and E. w. Seeley intend making
dairy farms of their places hereafter.
Sunday evening, 80, if pleasant, a
service of concert reading and song, with
special singing by the choir, will be held
at Center Street M. E. church. The pas
tor will deliver a short lecture on sour
Brother in Black" The public are invit-
ed.
Married, at the residence of B. T..
Beers, Thursday afternoon, 18th, Sam
uel Bunce of Stratford and Mrs Amelia
5. Beers of Redding. Rev Thomas E.
Gilbert officiated. Congratulations and
good wishes.
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MONROE.

In st. Peters, extra services during
Lent on Wednesday or Thursday of each
week, as announced the preceding Sun
day. Next week Wednesday, Goth, p
m, Rev Milledge Walker of Bridgeport
will preach. The following week, Thurs
day evening, 18th, Rev Beverly E. War
ner of Christ church, Bridgeport and the
following week, Rev DR. Lindsay will be
present.
Hazel Hall closes for weeks vaca-
ton.
J. D. Beach drives a new black horse,
a recent purchase.
Annie German is home with her moth
er, who is very sick, with small hopes of
recovery.
Lewis b. Beardsley has arrived home
from Brooklyn.
Wilson N. Hurd has returned to Shell
ton as head clerk in Boards grocery.
Rev j. w. Hartshorne and wife visit
friends in the Elm City; Mrs Albert
Wheeler in Birmingham and Shelton.
Albert Wheeler has purchased a new
mich COW and calf of Hobart Booth of
Oxford.
Elliott w. Lewis of Bridgeport spent
Sunday with his father, w. w. Lewis.
J. Ii. Hale of Glastonbury, master of
the State Grange, will visit Harmony
Grange, No. 90, on the 18th.
Miss Carrie E. HOLSTER has returned
from visit to friends in Bridgeport and
Misses Clara and Lillian Lewis visit
there.
Il. III. Lockwood and F. d. HOLSTER,
Jr, have been in Morris.
Miss Carrie f. HOLSTER has visited
friends in Bridgeport.
Mrs Dwight Sherman, who is with her
brother at Delaware Water Gap, writes
that she expects to return to her old home
about April l.
John s. Joyce is home. for the present,
making ox-bows, yokes, axe helves and
shoemaking. He says that he intends
making mems every day shoes soon and,
no doubt, will build up quite trade in
that line.
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HUNTINGDON.

A temperance concert win be given in
the Congregational church, Sunday even
ing, 31st; large attendance desired.
Mrs Royal J. Birdseye and Master
George recently visited friends near Dam
bury, returning Monday.
George F.. Goessenger, who believes in
using good things On farm, has ordered
Cooley creamer
Miss Mary Hall, youngest daughter Of
the late John Hall, formerly Of Hunting
ton, who has been at MiddIetown asylum
Tor Is years, died, last week and was
buried in the old cemetery, Monday
IA nsaAuueF4de bali waE eiyen ~ payid
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DIAMOND HILL (REDDIHG)

Miss Mary E. Bates of Downs, Kansas,
is guest of her aunt, Mrs Oscar Jones.
Oscar Jones, who has been blacksmith
ing at Easton Center, has returned to the
shop of William Banks.
Mrs G. j. Underwood of Westport WIS.,
its her sister, Miss Julia Grammar.
Stanley Middlebrooks has returned to
l.. d. Benedict's.
HI. Bennett of Georgetown visited his
uncle, w. J. Sherwood, Sunday.
A Lane family has moved into the
Beach Whitehead place.
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Mrs J. r. Sanford is very sick with
pneumonia; is not expected to recover.
w. G. Sanford has bought car of
phosphate.
Rye Is looking brown and sere. Some
prices will have to be plowed up.
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NICHOLS.

F. E. Baldwin has visited in Stratford
and Milford.
Rev William j. White has already be-
gun to pack his books and prepare to
leave the parsonage. His three years
will be completed at the next conference.
which will meet at the First M. e.
church, Bridgeport, in April. Mr. White
has served faithfully and well and his
friends, not alone in his own parish, viii
regret to part with him. He will not
preach, next year, but will endeavor to
upbuild and restore his somewhat en-
feebled health
Horace Nichols took in the Inaugural
tion at Washington.
Mr. Casey expects to move to the Plumb
farm. April /.
The American telephone and telegraph
men have been putting their name and
number on each pole.
A sociable and &c supper in the base
ment of the NJ. f. church, Thursday
evening, with Rotations by the little
folks.
Mrs S. w. Plumb and Warren Plumb
attended the wedding of Luzerne Plumb
of Bridgeport, 9Th.
Miss Lucy Nichols is home again.
Mrs Louise Hutchinson spends the
Winter in Florida.
e. Baldwin has raised, covered and
rooted his shop, but it is not yet COM
pleted. His brother, Hinman, has visit
ed him.
Miss Nina Nichols visits in Bridoeport.
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NORTH WILTON.


Russell Belts is to move his family to
Cannon.
Mr. and Mrs Thomas j. White of West
on visit Mrs Joseph Heading.
Prof Comstock is with his mother, Mrs
Harriet COmstock.
LeGrand Olmstead has sold three cows
to Jacob Kuntz; pair of oxen to Eben-
ezer Belts.
Clarence Middlebrooks has measles.
Mrs Clarissa Belts has bought the Pen
field place and intends moving there,
April 1.
jesse Williams has bronchitis.
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PLATTSYULE.

The public mind is somewhat syitated
over B. b. Meeker's placing tenement
house outside his fence on the highway.
The Moore family have moved from
w. B. Tuttle's place and he has rented ii
to Bridgeport parties for the Summer.
George Bright has given Instructions
in dancing to number Of the young
people on Monday evenings.
DIR John Carelto is to give talk on
Christian Science in Plattsville, next
Sunday afternoon and all interested
should not fail to hear him.
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GEoRGETowa.

Misses Olmstead of Cannon were in
town, Sunday.
The Philomela met with Eva Parke-
ton, Wednesday evening.
Mrs C. o. OImstead, from Cross Riv-
er, was guest of Mrs G. A. jennings,
Sunday. Mrs Jennings and daughter
Florence will return with her.
Arthur Beers was guest of Miss Gregg
ry, Sunday.
Mrs Mary Davis is in Seymour.
Mrs Burr Mills and niece, Ella, are in
Southport.
Mr. and Mrs Bryant and daughter have
visited in town.
Mrs Meddlicott has another daughter.
The b. L. H. held special meeting,
Saturday evening. Games were en-
.joyed until late.
George Lockwood is home sick.
The Newtown bee., 1889-03-15
WHITE HILLS.

Raymond Sheldon is i'll with diphther-
ia; DIR I.oomis in attendance.
Amos Wheeler has been nursing quinsy
sore throat.
George Norton, who has rented the
place of Mrs Williams, is painting in
Shelton; has all the work he can do.
The Lower White Hills school num-
bers IA scholars.
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GREENFIELD HILL.

Last week Thursday afternoon, Mr. and
Mrs Francis Sherwood gave tea party
to about % ladies. In the evening. the
number was increased to about so by the
presence of the gentlemen. Among those
present were Wesley Burr, Samuel Buck
ley and Eugene B. Burr, who favored the
company with fine music. In the latter
part of the evening, the young people adj
jonrned across the road to Mrs Betsey
Banks's, where they soon cleared room
and formed sets for dancing, which was
enjoyed to the fullest extent into the
small hours of the morning. This week,
with William N. Raymond
Mrs George l.. Burr and her daughter,
Miss Edith, of Brooklyn, have been with
her sister, Mrs Horace B. Burr. Miss
Burr, an accomplished pianist, favored
her friends with fine music.
Rufus b. Wales has been home from
business for some time with a severe
cold and his uncle, Joel Virgins, has
filled his place.
The Debating club was postponed, last
week, as Prof Gardner had business in
New York.
Mr. and Mrs I'll. B. Banks are expected
home, the latter part of this month.
Hanford Lyon, wife and daughter Wis
tied cousins in this place.
-
Mrs Abram Banks returned from two
weeks with her daughters, last week We'd
nesday.
Hyde Ogden sold fine pair of oxen to
Bradley Burr Meeker.
Elmer Disbrow visited out of town,
last week.
The children attending the Greenfield
Hill Academy are rehearsing for an ex-
hibition at the close of the term.
Miss Anna Maria Morris visited Mrs
Eunice Wilson.
The Congregational Sunday school are
raising funds for new carpet.
Miss Hattie L. Jarvis returned to her
school, Monday, after a weeks illness.
Mrs Arthur Merwin and twin daugh-
tiers visit her parents at Wilsonville.
Mr. and Mrs Henry Gould celebrated
President Harrison's Inauguration, 4th,
and the 10th anniversary of their marri-
age, also the birthday of Mrs Gould, by
a reunion of relatives.
G. H. Bradley has started meat mar
ket and is selling all cuts of beef, pork,
mutton, ham, etc., at hard pan prices !;
kerosene oil zoe for five gallons.
Edward Hawkins, formerly of this
place, was arrested in Bridgeport, near
the old Pequonnock green, Saturday, I'd,
for carelessly colliding with another
team driven by a lady, throwing her
horse, breaking one of its legs and both
shafts of the wagon. For resistance to
the officer, Hawkins was arrested, but af-
terward released on bond of 5000, which
he furnished.
VIII Bulkfey, who has for a long time
been complaining with chronic diarrhea,
is trying the faith cure at Plattsville un-
der the treatment of Mrs Bright.
III. Burr Ogden is giving his barn and
fences fresh coat Of paint.
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CHESTNUT HILL.

Egbert Penny of York State is visiting
friends here.
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LYONS PLAIN.

Born, Friday, 9Th, a nine-pound daugh-
ter to Mr. and Mrs Charles Salmon.
No church, Sunday, as Rev A. New
is has gone to the Bermudas.
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Hezekiah Osborn is clerking for W. F.
Renoud.
George Smalley of Derby was here,
Sunday.
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sTRATFoRD.

William II. Crawford has been APP
pointed collector of school taxes.
People with nice lawns are complain
ing because teams drive over them to
avoid the mud.
D. c. Wood has large timber con-
tract near Bridgeport.
d. w. Judsou is Stratford agent for
the Pembroke laundry.
John Latin is meeting with fair sue
cess in his chicken business.
Thad. Peck, the dyer, is introducing
new kind of kalsomine which seems to
be good thing.
Representative Hall was called to the
chair, Friday, during the absence of
Speaker Perry.
A strong effort is made to make Wash
ington bridge free.
One of our citizens has discovered a
process for treating milk, SO that it can
be kept sweet for several days. in the
warmest weather.
Morgan Freeman will go into the gar
den truck business.
Samuel r. Bunce and Mrs Beers of
Redding were married, last week.
Thad- Peck is dyeing a cloak for a
Stratford gentleman that was bought of
the old firm of Hubbell & Thompson Of
Bridgeport, over so years ago and has
been in use ever since.
Burglars broke into the residence Of
Fl. J. Lewis, Friday night, through the
basement and carried off $500 or $500
worth of silverware and wearing appar-
ell, including sealskin sack and over
coat.
Dea Matthew johnson has been at
Washington.
A large party of young people gave
Master Fred Atwood genuine surprise,
Monday evening.
N. Wilcoxson is to build new store
on his lot, on the air line road, for his
own use.
A committee Of the veterans are look
ing up proper site for the proposed
soldiers monument.
e. b. Daniels has number of young
chickens, about three weeks old.
Gf,.af nr-d Isfo 10 xxrith
friend George X. Wilson Of the Stratford
Pharmacy.
Over 100 commuters leave Stratford
every morning, mostly for Bridgeport.
oRokoaUE.
Regular meeting of the Crickets at
Frank r. Blakeman's, 9Th. ssThirty
Minutes for refreshments was presented
with the following cast Of characters:
John Downley, +. E. Brakeman.
Polly Patten, Mrs 2. G. Beard.
John Paxton, II. S. Baldwin.
Mrs John Paxton, Mrs r. s. Baldwin.
Major Pepper, j. II. Brakeman.
Arabelia Pepper, Mrs F. Z. Brakeman.
Clarence Fits, q. @. Beard
About 70 we're present.
s. r. Palmer, on hearing a disturbance
at his barn, a few nights since, went out
with lantern to learn the cause. He
was Immediately attacked by young
bull and with difficulty escaped serious
harm. Next morning, the bull lost It's
hide.
BERTHE Ryder Is obliged to use crutch-
es, on account Of too close familiarity
lbetween hia foot and all Az
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BLACK ROCK.

At the pretty wedding of Miss E. Cor
nelia Allen and Francis I. Burr, the cere-
mony was performed by Rev Mr. Wood
ruff, assisted by the groom's father, Rev
Marcus Burr of South Glastonbury,
Conn.,, in the presence of relatives and a
few intimate friends. After collation.,
Mr. and Mrs Burr departed for Vermont.
On their return, they will reside in Black
Rock. The wedding gifts were numer-
GUS and handsome. The following are a
few:
Clock Mr. and Mrs Dale.
Picture, Mr. and Mrs Haight.
Berry spoon, Mr. Lockwood.
Vase, Miss Brown.
Lamp, Miss Lille Gould.
Lace pin, Mr. and Mrs G. NJ. Gould.
Pair blankets, Dea M. Could
Table, Mr. and Mrs G. A. Gould.
Dozen knives, Mr. w. Gould
Pair bronze candlesticks, Mrs w. Gould.
Picture, Miss Alice Gould.
Sugar tongs, Miss Flossie Could.
Table cloth, Mrs D. sturges
Napkins, Miss Fanny Sturges.
Half dozen solid teaspoons, Mr. and Mrs 6.
l.. Burr.
silver sugar DastxSt ana longs, MISS Edith
Burr.
Pickle caster, Mr. and Mrs H. b. Burr.
Picture, .. Riley.
Lemonade set, Eugene and William Burr
Dozen napkins, Mrs John Burr.
Dozen solid tea, two table and berry spoons,
Mrs Thomas b. Bartram.
Large chair, Miss Alice Bartram.
Olive fork, r. b. Bartram.
Family Bible, Rey and Mrs M. Burr.
Vase, Miss Fanny Burr.
China butter dish, Master HOWE Burr
Picture, Marcus o. Burr.
Pickle caster, Mr. and Mrs q. Az Banks.
Halt dozen fruit plates, Mr. and Mrs G. b.
Meeker
Needle book, Mrs Emma Carr.
Bon bon basket, Miss "A. Cora Burr.
Pair blankets, Nh ana Mrs .. X. Howe.
Smoking set, boys OF the STORE
Chair, Mr. w ilnot.
box hand kerchiefs, Mrs i. Rungay.
Plush ease of scissors, Eben H. Bnrr.
\ Cheek, I.nther a Hen
Pioture, Rev md Mrs yKooarua
Check. Rodney a Hem
Miftr o59lAanent 1frz Morrison.
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EAST VILLAGE.

r. 7. Patchen s. Son have erected a
family headstone for William Twist.
Mrs Warren w. Bliss had a birthday
present Of New Home. purchased of G..
f. Osborn, Stepney.
H. H. Bliss and wife have visited rela-
tives in West Stratford and Milford
Stella Baldwin Of Huntington is with
her aunt, Mrs Hubbell.
The Bliss orchestra rejoice that Lent
has come, as they have had busy seas
on.
Thomas Osborne has captured four
foxes in two weeks.
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A Treat has shingled his house and
barn.
Miss Laura Tomlinson is teaching
school on Rock House HIM during The
sickness of the teacher, Miss Ida Cross
man.
Mr. and Mrs David Sweeten have gone
to housekeeping in Yalesville-
The Treat brothers, b. A. and n. r.,
intend to move, thie week, each moving
IN where the other lived.
Ell Gillette y slck.
Gtereoptiooa exkl<lfion ID - e1s1rrk,
1Iaeadsy eye1l1G ~ ~ G. 8. WIlllknz
a aey1oQnF y
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TASHUA.


Mrs Abigail Seeley died suddenly,
Monday morning, 4th, aged SO years.
She has been more or less helpless for
over seven years and this sudden end
comes as a glad release to long though
painless illness.
The household goods of the late Win
ton French have been divided among his
relatives.
Mrs Ella Watkins of Philadelphia has
been at the rectory.
Lenten services at the church every
Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock.
Abram Klein is making good progress
on the church basement.
The Newtown bee., 1889-03-15
LONG HILL (HUaTINGToN).

o. G.. Beard sold three cows, last week.
Arson Slie expects to remain where he
is.
Literary at Gideon Wakeley's.
Mrs j. J. Ewell has sent out hosts of
invitations to reception she will give in
honor of Mr. and Mrs G.. C. B. Ewell,
18th.
The Long Hill literary, in response to
an invitation from the Crickets, some
time since, visited that club at F. E.
Rlakeman's in Stratford, Friday, Sth.
They were entertained in royal style,
particularly by the play, sThirty Min
utes for Refreshments At the close of
the entertainment, o. G. Beard, Jr, ex-
pressed the pleasure of the visiting club
and congratulated the Crickets in that
they were so lively two months before
people expect to hear them chirping.
A mum social by the local Y. w. C. T..
u, 18th.
Fred Bennett is exercising pair of
green steers; they are promising pair.
The Newtown bee., 1889-03-15
rA1RrrELD WOODS.

James Pratt is painting his house.
f. II. Smith is sick.
Mr. and Mrs William Judd attended the
funeral of Hinman Curtis at Stepney,
Sunday.
Miss Alice Nelson is taking music les
sons on the piano of Miss Rose Standish.
The Newtown bee., 1889-03-15
WESTON.

c. Hotchkiss and wife Of South Brit
ain have visited at c. Bulkley's.
An agent for the Newtown BEE is
around town soliciting subscriptions for
the only paper which has a stinger.
fNorwalk Record.
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Main Avenue putnam Avenuel, TO be
90 feet wide, 1910 feet long, equal
10 99l3 rods at $40 per rod, 1888
Side Avenues and ways, 30 feet wide
and 1880 feet long, equal to s0I.s
rods Mt go per rod, $S0ls
Paths TO be Ave feet wide, 2O4O feet long,
Mt zoe per linear foot, S40s