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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-02-18
A ssIaNEE,s sAIE or REAL

By virtue oil decd oil trust executed 10 thc
undersigned trustee by 8. 4, lloyd, on the I'd day
Trust Book No. q, psge OH Of the records Of
Ohio county, West Virginia. said trustee will, on
SATURDAY, MARCH 0, 1859,
sell at the front door OF tho Court House Of Ohio
county, West Virginia, the following described
real estate, tOwiti certain parcel Of real estate
situated on Wheeling Island, it the Seventh
ward Of said city Of Wheeling, Ohio county,
%sst NSf eSm1aSd 9q "a qssG5SSd as nor
Of South Front aud Fink streets III lhld city,
and running thence In an GnStefly objection
With tho north limo OF said Fink street 10 low
water mark on the Ohio. river; thence running
IN q northerly direction upon the line Of said
the addition 70 said city called I. Flnks addl'
tion 70 ZRrO'G Island; thence running H. west
etly direction with said north line Of said lot 10
the point where the same extended inlerteCiA
the cast line Of South Front street, and thence
running with the east line Of IRid South Front
street to the place Of beginning, bClng the same
property conveyed 10 8, Y, BOYD by David O.
irwin and Others, by deed dated August |, 1916
and recorded In Deed Book No. o., page 4A Of
the records Of said Ohio county.
Said sale will commence At y O'Clock 4, III, Of
said day, and will DO made on the following
terms aud conditions towit; One'third Of tho
purchase money cash In hand on the day Of tAle
onethifd thereof, with interest, IN six months
from the day Of sale, aud tho residue thereof,
wlt6 Interest u SES ysHr from the 9Gy o. saiS
CURLY for tho deferred payments, payable TO said
trustee, and the said tfultee retaining the legal
title 10 sRid property As further security until
said purchase money 10 fully paid, Possession
q s9ld property yin DO given 6t' ihe GT;t day o.
pay all or any part Of said deferred payments at
any time before maturity.
ieiS ]. u. s0MMERvILLE, Trustee.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-02-18

Disguised husband-Is there no way
to stop you from kissing the nasty little
pug dog2 Wife-You might teach him
10 chew tobacco. -
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-02-18
FOR SALE.
N0NINIIssIONER,s NOTICE.

In the Circuit Courtoi Ohio county, West Va.
William Faliour vs. Triton FallOurc, Frank
Falloure, John Falloure. committee OF james
FallOurc, o lunatic; Mary Thompson, with
John i. Thompson, her husband; Louisa oil.
ton, With Thomas Dillon, her husband; Brit.
ilOn Davis. William DAVIS, Margaret Davis,
Mary Fletcher, with Albert Fletcher her hus.
band, aud Catherine Sanders, with Charles,
herlllisband-tn ChRnCety.
Notice Is hereby given that by virtue OF Ru
order entered IN the above entitled cause on the
10th day Of February, 1850, Twill on Monday, the
2ith day Of March, 1850, at my office, No. 1901
Chnpllnc street, 10 the city Of Wheeling West
Va, proceed 10 examine and report:
]. What Hens, II any, aud their respective pri.
critics, on the property IN tho bill mentioned.
2. What other dCbtB aud demands arc proper
charges upon said property, including The de.
mand OF tic plaintiff for the taxes paid by him,
and an account Of all moneys received and OK
pended by tho plaintiff With reference TO said
property.
o. Whether tho said property Ia susceptible OF
division In kind among the parties entitled
thereto, with tho names Of such parties aud
their respective interests therein.
4. AryOthCF matters deemed pertinent by mo
or required byany Of The parties.
GlyetT under my hand this 10th day OF FebFti
Rry, 1850. GEO. Il. BOYD, Commissioner.
CItAs. 4. SMITH,
Solicitor for complainant, fclS.N
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-02-18

Ls, ooOD DellI dfy goodsth0 cheapest
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-02-18
Grand Opera House,
o, @. GRNTHER, Lessee & Manager
Assignee Sales.

A ssIGNEE's SALE OF PLEASURE
IA VEHICLES.
by virtue Of deed OF assignment made on the
22d day OF December, 1883, and recorded IN the
Oliicc Of tho Clerk Of tho County Court Of Ohio
County, West Virginia, In Record Book No. "a,
paftpGrs trading and doing business under Inc
flrm name OF David Kull, Jf., 4 Co., TO the IN.
derslgned, ! will offer Ut private sale on tho
premises, No. 2ll0 Main street ia the city Of
Wheeling, W. Va, q large lot Of new ind letond
hand Top BuggIes, hurrieB, IhACtOnB, Open
Wagons. Man Carts, Hacks and BafouChGs.
There Ii In all about forty vehicles Of yarinuf
kinds TO DO sold, and an opportunity Will be Of
iored parties DESTROYS Of pnrthALing 10 Inspect
the stock, when prices Will be made 10 those de-
slring 10 purchase.
AiivChiclCS not sold before Monday, March l.
1880, will DO offered on that day at public auc'
isls 4' J.v.L. RODGERS, Assignee.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1889-02-18

SENATOR KESN4- $50 near aud vel
so far"
Telegram-herald., 1889-08-16

dealer carrying OF for s2-the dessert
a little gem that he sold afterward for
$500. Il Is worth s, 600 today.
A criticism was once made upon the
"Angelus" which is worth repeating.
The picture represents peasant man
and woman pausing in a plowed field
with bowed heads while the Angelus is
supposed to be sounding in the distance.
What do you think OF the picture"
asked one. showing it 10 a friend who
looked At it for the first time.
Il can hear it," replied the gazer.
No painter ever received prettier
compliment. To one looking az the rev
erential couple - drawn by the artist.
the sound II the Angeius cannot fail to
come with fancy.
Miuet took up etching 70 keep the wolf
from the door. he had painted rude
figures which no one would buy and had
tried Bible scenes. but had nor succeeded
with them any better than with the 9th
ers The revolution 81 1888 stopped all
picture buying and Millet asked publish
srs Tor work and began experimenting
in etching. lie was without materials
For plates he took old pieces Of copper
and FOR ink used colors from bis palette
But he pcrsevered. and although he did
work which would be rather Of a practi-
cal order than painting. his work always
showed bis own Individuality
ALilet lived between the years 1914
and is75. When he died he said that his
life was closing too soon. that he was
inst beginning 70 see clearly into nature
and into art lie suffered with a fever
during the latter part q 1874 ard just
a. the year vas closing went 20 bei and
revsr rose from Il. In January ne was
sleeping between the attacks = fever
when he AZ suddenly awakened ~ the
nosse u gins and the baviaE % hounds
A hunted stag had jumped che fences
and been driven into a neighbour gar
den. There il vas butchered hlast
Who bad never llxe1 huntsmer. SAID. It
= an cuseu He died soon after, On tbs
ecth q JaruaTy. isf5
Telegram-herald., 1889-08-16

he was born IN the village % Gruchy,
rs father and mother being peasants. A
'icar educated him. though his schooling
~4s often Interrupted by field work.
Nhen he WAS Il years old he was con
irmed, and az this tiase read such books
IS The Lives Of the Saints, THE Con
LESSONS Of ST. Augustine, st. Francis
Of Sales. ST. Jerome" and the works
OF the religious philosophers of France.
lie was drawn 20 art by seeing some
engraving5 in the Bible at his fathers
house. lie drew the garden and stables.
the animals. and also studied the sea.
His familiarity with peasant life and his
religious interest enabled him at last 10
produce such a work as tho "Angclus.
When he WAS 10 he made two drawings.
which he and his father took 10 cele
brated painter who then WAS living near
them. The painter would not at first be-
lieve that the young man drew the pict-
ures. When convinced he said TO the
father:
well, you will go TO perdition for
having kept him SO long. for your child
has the stuff Of great painter"
Millet then went TO Cherbourg. near
by where he was born. He remained
there for time and then went 10 Paris.
The painter afterwards lived in Cher
bOurg, but not in affluent circumstances.
IL has been said that one quarter day, his
rent being due and his purse, as usual,
empty, Aillet succeeded in coaxing a
picture dealer 10 visit his studio TO see If
there was not something there worth the
SEQ which he owed his landlord. The
dealer came, turned over canvas after
canvas superciliously, but at last con-
sented 20 give the sum required in ex-
change for three important works. AS
ne laid the three 100 franc notes on the
table. Millet suddenly remembered that
the next day was his wifes fcte. Il
should ike 10 invite a few friends" he
said eagerly; could you nos take some
thing else, 50 that may have enough to
paw for the dinner?"
The dealer shrugged his shoulders. but
the poor painter was 40 pressing that he
agreed, not without difficulty, TO take a
sketch which was on the easel for 81
"Vingt francs." sighed Millet, 'mais
Telegram-herald., 1889-08-16
DR.. Walker S California

II IS rot n vile fancy drink made 81 rum.
poor wh5key, or refuse liquors, spiced and
sNeetened 10 please the taste but purely
vegetable preparation. made from native Call
f0ruia herbs.
Twenty fte years use have demonstrated 70
millions OF sufferers throughout the civilized
world. that ~ all the medicines ever q lscuveret
Vinegar Biters only possesses perfect and
wonderful curative effects upon those troubled
with the following diseases. viz:
dyspepsia. ibeumaf' SIN. fafarrh. Neuralgia.
Headache. Boils ccrofgia skin Diseases. Jaun-
dice. Gort. Piles. BlIousuess. and an other
diseases arising from blood impurities. ARD IS
Ncrnifuye 30 IS the best in The world. being
death to an worms that latest the human sys-
TEN.
II Is always safe 10 take ~ any time. or M
der any condition OF the system. from Old or
young. or Tor either sex. IL ie put 40 in two
styles The ola ig slightly bitter. aud is the
stronger in cafharNc effect. The new style -
WY pleasant g. The taste. and perfect weli-
10 fnr delicate women or children. Zach
KIND SIS distinctly marked ora top ~ carton.
Many families keep both binds ou hand. as
they form complete medicine chest.
btni Tor a beaufifui book free
Address. T. 81 NeD1N AID nPrG CO.
a ash. -fnl 49,. Is. J.. CITY.
Telegram-herald., 1889-08-16
STORIES OF Mr.. BARNUM.
The Proprietor OF the Greatest
show On Earth."
tniiks - n4Ds otheE Faazs4s Ola hsa.
th< >nss u4as - 49, ~ szrs Ola
HIS tsaf. Bet - Al sske1t-
Hns A4foa s&a Zap

2 T BsTuu1. the great Snowman. IN
lks 50 lAny 1tlsf famous CID men. "4s
AZ born Ia 1919. and IL not therefore.
ol.e 4 the immortal t41i tie uaenb ers
~ ~hlch celebrate theiE SCH birthdays
during lisa BAT his birthday i bug
year oat u the way; - hEsI saw tie
light J2ly 8 1910.
The old nan Is being talked q on two
continents thls yszr-ln fast his name
k.s been known ne world over for
many decades but Jtis year he l. going
d exhibit his show la Europe and three
ships are required 70 take il there.
Ar b4rnuM has always been an IN
yeterats Joker Perhaps an event " hich
occurred very early ~ las life acted upon
the baby and turned his mlnd uncon-
seiousis to the luiicT0us. When he was
christened his grandfather. PAlneAs lay
Tor. for whom be Was named, handed
his mother T. gifl deed 10 five acres u
land called Ivy Island The boy as he
grew up heard a great deal about has CO.
tate. His elders were constantly talk
lng 70 him about being 80 wealthy. aud
when re became 10 years 81 age he OBJ
Telegram-herald., 1889-08-16

afford a grand opportunity
TOR securing a PAIR OF hne
shoes at very low price.
Our entire lot Of Ladies
Hand Turned $3.50 Shoes will
be closed out at $3.50 a PAIR.
One lot 500 pairs of Ladies
Hand Turned Shoes. all sizes
and widths, $3.50 for choice.
One lot $50 pairs Fine
French Kid Shoes, hand turned
1896 TO close.
Come and see these goods
whether you intend TO pur-
chase or not. as it will be for
your interest TO do 50. BE
sure that you get the right
place.
Telegram-herald., 1889-08-16

Par rrxoar. Nd Aug "a writ - Ia
bess corpus IN behalf of Jazz hiirain as
cred out before Judge Harlan hiirsin vas
Recessed on q 5Co bail and hearing VII
be lad on tia I'D inst
Telegram-herald., 1889-08-16
MATTERS N MICHIGAN.

fi---- wants 4 street ralsAy.
lon.z hAs sons pfett, roekx sa--
~a-2a
Back bass 6shtne = good Al su1gu-
vie.
.rt. So. e.. 80. ...s....f IA -.
49,. - .--..-'
Al---..''it ga en- y 4-es -siAS Dt--A z
-+i -s@ ~-4-'i.--ss - sAe tt-e-r-
-i-..-sl --1 7s-I go -
" - A-----5 -~4i-e~s ~-s- As'ss
~4t
Daniel Cars Fn0 lives near Lake
f-es. Is .l a. a. io4.4 charged rlll
s.samy.
Bfs< gooarage t4ore more nufortu-
nate su.fll.l ~ Detroit Tursaay
l.gaL ~ L4kux cn.or1lcGu.
CharIeg E.n.t. ~ g-.r. ala -.
Drowned IA ta- NH eaad IL u-rsey
ale o.asIag IL = boat luesdas.
- g.- 1891. H.
-. - - 49,. 49, -. 49,
49,. 49,. -
A-A 10" hasl1-ss people are A. 1-ns
f.rfors ee.eh h..t',.t ioeated ra-re
t~o-yeaF-oid boy vas lctl on toe
doorstep ~ l4s Jaser-iy tanily I'D
Dctfotl tue oiAef nshs. lAey ~
probably adopL lf.
me farmers II PiainWen ard al
40lnlar fo,n.nir. wII hold /. basket
o.eaie IA Eab..ef. Grove ulst north of
P.4lnweli. August "a.
q. 4. Schlegal of Her.ey. = nositive
10 bis belief tar Iaseott /. in Tie Jack.
sou or..ou oa a caarrs ~ morse teal.
ine. AMI H-rsev beLVes 10 too.
sadio 'iiis"' 4t-s .aF-oi1 betto-I
s.f', aieo ga 'hA1 ely AioIdAf Tor lAcN
~ ltote4 care AM A.'l' aet step
I-tl'ef . a ni1in.e1 % slo S~i'At-oH
army
sam. Emery, who won $4,000 az
Monmouth Park yesterday ~ Long
$50, 49,, ,.-s.ii ~ -..;.l-~f a}
-. -'.@.., ,'.9 49,, .,.....t ,,,,,,, ~.
~ -. -. -
Father Griffin. aged -, living just
south ot the c.ty, 0lo day lAst week
showed that he bad no use for the Sc
guard elixir OF lille. He mounted al
cat stack Ou HARRISON Hlllslnger' farm
a1d pitched as last and As mAny bun
dies AS tAe rest ot The bOys.-Has,iags
banno-
Mss Mamie Abbott. daughter OF ex-
President Abbott, OF the Agricultural
college, and &. NJ Moore, OF Munich,
Hermany, were married At the brides
home ia Lansing yesterday. Mr.. Moore
Is an artist, and they wall sal Tor
Munich August %, where they Will
reside.
A Carson City Young man suggested
marriage 10 a sheridan Young lady. and
she. ali too willing. took tram at once
u meet him. Arriving az Carson CITY,
the girl found that the Young man had
skipped. and a. sine hadn't any money
with her sho had 20 walk the streets a..
night Grenr.ae CaN.
Telegram-herald., 1889-08-16

PrRrrx. Anx fS-Whi.s On vt<t
"Wednesday 20 The town = hemscheide.
u estphaIs ths vsuerahis Archbishop 81
Cologne was l1Ftted and stoned On TIE
stre--s bva crowd ~ nnri-CstholicS
Telegram-herald., 1889-08-16

ALTON. III. Aux IA grand Aascnie
rfc-ic made ap cf lodges from springfield
wsvrriT. Palmyra Chester deld. AedorA
gsrseyviil@ and Atom. ~as enjoyed "sdnes-
Or ss CLfrsn. fanr NILS from Ihls city.
Telegram-herald., 1889-08-16

CHrrAeo. Aug Is The first rsilrosd -
grant the one-csnr rate to ths Grand Army
sacsmpment ss Milwaukee - ne Nonon
route The rate from Louisville = $50 and
from Indianapolis g. l5 for the round trip.
Telegram-herald., 1889-08-16

Rsr WV. Nch. Aug ls-Dr PaTiiss
-dieor ~ ths Western Christian Advocate
81 Cincinnati died st 10 0c.ock Wednesday
morning. sged a. yesrs
Telegram-herald., 1889-08-16
JEAN FRANCOIS MILLET.
TIE French Artist WHO Painted the
Famous ~Ansslus.~
he Died Peer 4Bd Al ThresEh sis Iifs
Ms 7" a. azgsr~esztea. Dat 80
tAe " ara ~ Ms aas1 s3lls
a f45ulsas kri1e4-

Tie early struggles Il great authors.
arlIsoss indeed II al ~ o achieved ul4r =
Cd success Ia any u the fns arts. are
always especially attractive am those q
geaa tFancols Alllsg. painter sld etcher.
whose celebrated "Angsias' l. now T.
Be Ia American keeslns. : IL Of inei.
teuL
Telegram-herald., 1889-08-16

n o u ; n'aurOns
meme pas de des-
sert." you wish
a d sert." re-
piled the dealer.
"Well, as you've
got me in a gen
erou5 mood, I'll
give you ten
francs for that
sketch"
And the bargain
was struck. the
Telegram-herald., 1889-08-16

Al erameie8 moss rose ind. sic ~
SIDE with -rsen E,ii iesf T.arlad ri-n
diamonds. IL very notable sdd-ioI %
rooCkes
Telegram-herald., 1889-08-16

tanned permission
70 go and See the
island. lie found
il guarded by a
bog and a hor-
nets nest. into
which he found
cred. When he
got on 10 his isl
and he discovered
only a few stunt
e Il trees an d
ives, the truth
flashed upon him.
Telegram-herald., 1889-08-16

Ec-uEsrxs. = T Aug i5-The res'tence
- Patrick svesoev ii Ess. HeIsy. 49,
srra-d - fhe ground and ErS sweeney
sgrd Tg rerished n the dsuea
The Newtown bee., 1889-11-15
NICHOLS.

Thanks are due our genial butcher, F. ]. Squinobai, for so generously assisting to make the entertainment given by the ladies of the Village Improvement soci- ety success.
 Mrs Richard c. Ambler gave o'clock dinner party on Tuesday afternoon, 5th. Among the invited guests were Mir and Mrs Elliott NJ. Beardsley and Miss Hell ena Beers of Long Hill, Judge M. B. Beardsley and wife of Bridgeport, Mir and Mrs Clark s. Beardsley and sister of White Hills, Mir and Mrs James s. Brins- made of Birmingham and Mir and Mrs George B. Bunnell of Southport.
 Mir Schulte of Trapfall district has ex- changed hls place for his former home in Bridgeport, where he Is to move soon.
 The addition and repairs of Trinity church have nearly reached completion. The neatnass and skill shown in the com pleted work reflect credit on the builders, Frank Baldwin of this place and Mir Cur tis of Stratford.
 The basement of the Methodist church Is soon to undergo repairs in the addition of new floor, new paper, etc.
 Miss Nina Nichols has returned from a visit with her brother, c. E. Nichols of Monroe.
 The Nichols Rod and Gun club has nosted number of notices forbidding trespassing, hunting or fishing.
 Both houses at Cummings corner own
The Newtown bee., 1889-11-15
STEPNEY.

The storm of Sunday brought the NJ. F. pastor and people to the Baptist church and Rev Mir Robertson preached an excellent sermon to the united con- gregation. On the Sunday previous, the Baptist pastor preached in the M. E. church.
 At the Baptist church, Sunday, 17th, services at II 30 a m; Sunday school at pm; sermon on ministerial education, with collec ction for education society; 6 p m, Y. F. s. c. E.; 7 p m, lecture on "Creation," the first of a series on Old Testament topics.
 While two Stepney Depot ladies were returning from call, the other evening, they were confronted by specter in white, which loOmed threateningly be- fore them and opposed further passage. With rare presence of mind, however, one of them decapitated the ghost with a single stroke of her umbrella and walked on rejoicing.
 Mrs Jane Summers of Hattertown has visited her aged aunt, Mrs Rachel Turner.
 w. J. Candee has sold pair of five year-old Devon cattle and n new milch COW and calf to James W. Beardsley of Bridgeport.
 Plumb Fisher of Easton has lifted out rocks by the ton for w. J. Candee with the help of dynamite. George Bennett and Stephen Butler, also of Easton, are laying large and substantial stone walls on Mir Candee's place, making great inn provements.
 Jason Candee, with his team, is draw ing rocks at w. J. Candee's.
 Charles Sherwood has received car of cider barrels at the depot.
 A colored man named Bradford walked off the bank at Stepney Depot, Saturday night, into the river. He had a gun and umbrella with him and the former was somewhat injured, while Bradford was drenched.
 Mir and Mrs Hodson of New Haven are with Mrs Caroline Dayton. c. NJ. Brinsmade and wife of Trum- bull spent Sunday with Mrs Edwards. Mrs Barnum Curtis attended the we'd ding of Miss Nellie Bolan in Easton, last week.
 Mrs John T. Porter has visited heI brother, G. B. Hawley of Bridgeport.
 Mrs John T. Eastwood is very ill. John Benedict was called to Bedding. last week, to repair the furnace in the Methodist church. He was guest of W k. Duncomb.
 A number of carp, both large ant small, have been placed in Albert Bot tum's carp pond, which is in fine condit ion for raising the fish.
The Newtown bee., 1889-11-15
LONG HILL.


 Rev c. ". Boylston read an address from the recents triennial convention, Sunday, in place of the sermon.
 Beach Hill wants five more recruits for his boarding school.
 E. E. Beardsley of Bronson, Mich, celebrated his golden wedding on Mon- day, October Fl and the Branch County Democrat tells how the anniversary was remembered by his neighbors: "Mr Beardsley was at work in the cellar. when he heard the tramping of the feet of about 70 invited guests and at once came up with a bewildered. but gratified look upon his face. A few hours of en- joyment rapidly passed away and the guests were ushered into the commodi- ous dining room, where table was set to the Queens taste. After the lunch, R. Coward came forward with neat off-hand speech, and, in behalf of the company, presented Mr and Mrs Boards ley with an elegant bronze clock repre- senting Caesar with 8 drawn sword. A brief response was then made by Prof Herman in behalf of MT Beardsley, in which he said that the token of remem- brance would long be cherished and that Marriage was not Failure" John and Amy Burr and Ernest Sher- man are new scholars at Beach Hills school and two more are expected from Brooklyn. I. $. Coan & Co. have purchased five steers in Oronoque and l2 head of cattle in Monroe. MT and Mrs F. l.. Sears of Monroe have visited Mrs $. E. Beardsley.
The Newtown bee., 1889-11-15
wESTPORT.

Whenever Greens Farms people be- come disgruntled with Westport affairs, they threaten to withdraw from the town and join Southport, or, rather, Fairfield. The latest rumor is that Greens Farms, Southport and part of Greenfield Hill will form new town, to be called, prob ably, Southport. It is doubtful if this occurs at present, however, for Vest ports tax is only 10 mills and South ports Is said to be r..
 Charles II. Taylor is having concrete walks laid about his residence.
 Miss Lizzie Robinson has been with friends in New York.
 Messrs Banks and Pillow have broken ground for the foundation of the three new greenhouses which they are about to build opposite the Nj. E. church.
 It being his last Sunday as rector of Trinity church, large congregation as. sembled, last Sunday, to hear Rev Nh Lewis preach his farewell sermon. He did not preach one, but simply spoke briefly from the pulpit, among other things reading letter from Bishop Vii Hams and outlining the work performed by him during the l4 years of his rector ship.
 Mrs Belle Hutchinson of South Nor walk has visited Mrs Joseph G. Hyatt.
 Miss Emma Hart of Auburn, N. Y. visits Mrs Howard Staples.
 Mrs James Morrison of Wurtsboro, N Y., has been with E. s. Lewis.
 Miss Nellie Downes is with her sister Mrs A. r. Burr, at Greenwich.
 Rev Mir Still preached in the NJ. E church again, last Sunday, after an ill ness of several weeks.
 The harvest festival of the NJ. E. church, held on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday evenings of last week, was the largest and most successful ever giv. en by the society. Over $500 was taken
The Newtown bee., 1889-11-15
MONROE.

If there should be station at Ham, mertown on the Derby extension, as pro- posed, it would be quite convenience and would probably be a good thing for the company. The excellent water pow CT there would probably be utilized at no distant day.
 Mrs E. F. Fisher is very sick with en- largement of the liver.
 Arthur Banks of Bridgeport has moved into K. F. Fishers place, which he re- gently purchased. Mir and Mrs Fisher will remain in part of the house until Spring, when they expect to move to Stepney and live in one of Burr Hawley's houses.
 Mrs Noe of Stevenson was expected at E. F. Fishers, this week, to care for Mrs Fisher for while, Mrs Lester returning to her New Haven home.
 Mrs k. NJ. Peck of Newtown is at c. G. Sherman's.
 Mrs Jane Wayland has visited her sis ter, Mrs Wooden of Stratford.
 A bus load of Bridgeporters, 19 in all, gave MT and Mrs William Banks pleas ant surprise, recently.
 William Sherman and friend of Bridge porL engineer and conductor on the Naugatuck road, were here, Monday, hunting with J. Frank Olmstead.
 Henry sherman is building courthouse for his father, Frederick Sherman.
 A progressive euchre party was held at c. G. Sherman's, Saturday night. The storm prevented large attendance, but all present enjoyed themselves. A fine entertainment was provided.