The Newtown bee., 1890-03-07
FRIDAY, MARCH :, Is9o.
SOUTHPORT.
David Steele is able to be out again.
 Monthly cake sale of Sasquanaug asso ciation at Washington hall, Saturday.

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 Monthly cake sale of Sasquanaug asso- ciation at Washington hall, Saturday.
 A new barn has been built for Bag gage Master James Smith by David Wakeman.
 Dr May has almost entirely given up practicing, as his time is fully engrossed with the oyster business in which he has become engaged. That all his old time skill remains, however, is shown by the success which attends his efforts when- ever he consents to take a patient.
 simon Banks's market quotations White onions, $5 30 to Sl3; rcd, $3 to S5 30; yellows, $2 30 to $l 25; carrots, Sl p to $l 30; potatoes, $l 75; small red or yellow onions; $2 p to $3.
 Simon Banks's boat, Minquas, loaded at Port Johnson, N. J., with coal for Cambridgeport. There she will probab- ly load with stone or lee.
 Frank C. V. Corriveau of Fairfield Woods obtained $l3 each for a couple of barrels of white onions, last week.
 Southport schools are now visited by Dr Donaldson, recently appointed.
 Fairfield council, No 353, o. T. F., which was instituted in November, 1888, with Is members, Is in a fiourishing con dition and now has 45 members, with constant additions. Meetings are held fOrtnightly in the Good Templars' rooms in the basement of the NJ. E. church. Two are to be initiated at the regular meeting, this (Friday) evening.
 Charles Spaid, night operator at South port, is said to be the youngest opera tor on the line. This Is his first station, but he Is succeeding we'll.
 Miss Gertie Jellif, daughter of c. O.. Jellin, has been very sick with whOop- ing cough.
 James NJ. Laflerty and B. B. Broth well have been on jury duty in the Supe- rior court,
 Mir and Mrs Gershom II. Platt of New town have visited l.. F. Sherwood.
 William F. Elwood is quite sick with pneumonia.
 Edward lIcnshaw, who Is constantly buying, selling and exchanging horses, bought fine pair in Wallingford, last week and sold them in New Haven. An other horse, bought in New Haven, has been sold in Fairfield.
 William Nichols has dug and stoned a cellar at the corner near the railroad bridge and Is to put up building. Re port says that it will be used as board Ing house.
 Daniel O'Dcll, who sold his farm to George D. Chapman, has moved into the house near Fred Disbrow's market, be- longing to the Samuel Pike estate.
 Thomas Donohuc, who has been quite sick with pneumonia, Is slowly recover ing.
 Eddie, son of John Lindblom, the Swede who works at c. o. Jelliff & Co.'S and whose younger cEild died of whoop- ing cough, died, last week, of pneumonia roiiowlng the cough. lie was buried Tn Oak Lawn cemetery, Rev c. A. Hubbell of the Methodist church officiating at the funeral at the house.
 A native of Turkey, at present obtain ing an education in America, addressed the meeting of the Y. P. $. c. F.. of the Congregational church, Sunday evening. It was one of the largest meetings held in long time and all listened with at tention to the speaker, who used better English than many ''to the manor born" He wore his native costume and spoke chiefly on the religion and the religious observances of the Turks. At the close of his remarks, bountiful collection was taken up. 1t was also voted that the monthly collection of the society should be devoted to the same purpose. His earnestness is proved by his walking from Stamford to Southport, along the track, because he had missed the morn- ing train.
 Dr May has sold his sloop C.. D. Smith to Capts Dan and John Merritt of Oyster Bay, Long Island, who have already talk en her home.
 Mrs Irving Goodsell and Mrs John B. Goodsell of Newtown have visited l.. F. Sherwood. Mir Sherwood has fully re- covered from his serial attack of grip and is now about as usual.
 It is reported that there are 40 cases of .s.,a. ..,