The Newtown bee., 1889-08-23
HUNTINGTON.

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 D. J. shelton still sticks to the meat cart, while Frank Lekel runs his milk wagon.
 Please do not use my name ill your paper again under any circumstances whatever. If you do, shall hold you responsible without looking any further. -[ David H. Bassett.
 Charles Quick isrepairing Charles ,Jud- sons house.
 A number of New York boafders are at Mrs Benjamin Wooley's.
 $. Byron Brownson is hard at work on the roads with the road machine and two gangs of men.
 Miss Fannie M Iaborie is in Bridge port, with her brother Frank. On promise of leaving town, proceed ings against David II. Bassett were sus- pended. He was to leave, last week, but, IS preparations for his departure could not be completed, he was given day or two grace.
 Misses Carrie and Alice French of White Hills are at Mrs l.. E. Gray's.
 Mrs Merrill and Mrs Wheelock of Nor walk are spending fortnight with Miss E. N. Peet.
 Mrs NJ. J. Nichols of New Haven, who has visited Mrs l.. B. Gray, returned, last week.
 D. Hill Judd of Bethel has visited his niece, Mrs David l.. Iaborie.
 James Mooney and family of New York, who have spent few days with s. E. Brownson, have departed for Lake Waramaug.
 t-J. p1aIn thrpa weeks visit to friends in Seymour, Dan- bury and elsewhere.
 Rev Wilbur Blakeman and family of Shelton spent last week with ;. II. Black man.
 Misses Nellie Wilson and Cora Wheeler are spending week with Miss Emma Frisbie of Brooktield Center.
 Friends from Shelton visit Anson Smith.
 Mrs Selina Wakelee has visited Mrs Nicholas Wakelee.
 George Bedell is at E.J
 z. l.. Shelton and Charles Judson have each been laying shingles.
 Miss Fannie and Adolph Bankauf and Miss Emily Plauth of New York arc Summering at Theodore V. Hubbell's.
 Mrs Rosa Beach, while visiting her grandparents at Trap Fall, was taken ill with intermittent fever; her sister, Miss Jennie Latin, is with her.
 Center district has no committee and no teacher engaged. A committee will be appointed by the Board of Education, presumably, August PC.
 Rev Andrew J. Park is delegate from Huntington to the 250th anniversary of the Congregational church in Stratford.
 St Paul's Sunday school picnic at Par Tor Rock, September :. All friends are welcome.
 A meeting is called in French district to arrange for new floor, sittings and q stove.
 Frederick Botsford is working his team with Roadmaster BrownsOn.
 How many boys of to-day will be able, when as old as Capt John $. Edwards, to mow and rake one and a quarter tons of hay alone in day!
 Charles, infant son of Mir and Mrs Will liam Reeves of Bridgeport, died of pneu- monia and was buried, Sunday afternoon, in Lawn cemetery, Rev w. Ingram Ma gill officiating. The number of neighbors who accompanied the relatives to the grave seemed deeply affected. Among those present from out of town were Mr and Mrs Walter Reeves who have recent ly come to Bridgeport from St Louis, MT and Mrs George Reeves of Bridgeport, John and Charles Reeves of New Haven.
 Believing that more parents would give their children it's benefits, if they better knew the workings of the Loyal Legion. it's program is given: Opening exercises, including the Lords prayer, Scripture quotations, reports of officers, etc.; il temperance lesson; recitations :; closing with drill in music, with move mentS and marching similar to work ill the best graded schools where it is made part of education. This is under the efficient management of Miss Mary J. Park. The other officers are: Leader, Miss Wooster; secretary, Miss Jennie A. Park; treasurer, Miss Potter. The Le- zion will meet again in the basement of the Congregational church, Saturday, 3lst and parents and children not mem bers are invited to come and see for themselves.
 Quite large audience was present, Sunday, at the Congregational church, including strangers. Services, next Sun day afternoon at ,, at Isinglass school house.
 Several went from here, Monday, to Parlor Rock to the tiremen's picnic and report rather dull picnic, with no swim mer to be seen.
 Worms are making sad havoc with the trees, being on all kinds of trees.