The Newtown bee., 1890-06-27
HUNTINGTON.


 Edwards farm.
 Ben willoughby has left the employ of II. +. Glover.
 Miss Judson spent Sunday at home. The ladies' sewing society will meet with Mrs Charles Judson, Wednesday, July 2.
 Mir Rayner of Trapfall has raised his barn four feet.
 Messrs Taylor and Bentley will get the hay on Ephraim Wooster's farm and on the Harvey Buckingham place. Freder- ick Botsford will get the hay on Hiram Booths place.
 Sclectmau Brownson has repaired the bridge near the Henry Wells place. Mir Clark of Milford has been tuning and repairing pianos here.
 Rev Mir Park preached an excellent sermon, Sunday morning, as to what the life of Christian should be. It was a plain Bible sermon, full of interest and instruction.
 At the school meeting, Saturday even ing, business was done which was not in the warning, causing many to think that It Is Illegal; there is also q question as to whether all who voted were legal vot- CTS in the district. Paul Rehnburg and family arrived, Monday, at Ernest Uptons for the Sum- mer.
 Miss Belle Park arrived home, Friday, from Mount Holyoke seminary.
 Friends from Philadelphia have visited Mir and Mrs Chatfleld at Bonnibrook. Mir Talmage has returned home. A family of 10 have moved into the little Allis house near $. B. Brownson's they are chopping piece of wood near by for John Hanley.
 Our census enumerator expects to fin ish his work, this week.
 Charles R. Quick spent Sunday with his parents.
 William WaRelee, wife and daughter of StTatford visited Leander J. Wheeler, Sunday.
 Clarence Ide of St Stephens college, Annandale, drove from Newtown, Sun day, with F. F. Johnson, with whom he is visiting.
 Rev Andrew J. Park and Francis w. Wooster,as delegates, attended the State conference of Congregational churches in New Haveh, last week.
 Center school meeting, Saturday even. ing, was called to order by Edward S. Hawley. Reuben w. Linsley was chos. en chairman and s. Byron Brownson was elected committee on the first ballot, re- ceivlng five votes, with several scatter ing and three blanks. The blanks caused some discussion, Edward J. Buckingham quoting Judge Thayer to prove his side The chair, however, decided that tht blanks could be counted only as blanks and that majority over blanks is no needed to secure an election. F. W Wooster was elected clerk and the meet ing decided in favor of painting tn school house and obtaining more black boards. James H. Blakeman is committee i French district.
 The grass on the rectory meadow wi be sold at auction, Saturday, after tha on the park.
 John Hanley has bought the wood O the Allis tract near Edwin A. Baldwin's Marcus J. Mallory is in business Bridgeport, spending Sunday here.
 Mir Curtis, our genial miller, is fond ( entertaining his parlor full of young pet pie with the rich tones of his violin. M Curtis has made study of music fo years and has one of the finest violins New England.
 Smith Wheeler is bnilding barn o the John Smith place.
 A barn raising at Nicholas wakeley' last Friday.
 T. E. Beard, agent, intends selling tract of young timber near James Vel ster's, conveniently located for haulin to mill. This Is part of the Hurd e tate.
 A brilliant pyrotechnic display greete the erection of the eagle on the par pole, Wednesday evening, while the fla called our attention, Thursday. wh not keep 1t flying in pleasant weathers At the c. k. meeting, Sunday evening the first topic was "The need of earnes consecrated work in the church, ,n by De shelton. Second, 'sHow the Endeave society may meet this need in u church," by Dea Beard. Third topi ''How the society can help meet tn need in the Sunday school" by Georl D. Nichols. President Walter k. Blac man spoke on the last topic, ssHow tl society can help In the prayer meeting Mir Northrup, who had driven to Ans mia, announced that Mir Bryant had bes called from homo to attend the funer of a cousin, also president of a c. E. s ciety. After an address by Rev Mir Par Mfr Northrup led consecration meetin F. W. Wooster led the singing of the e ening.
 WHITE HILLS.
 Guests from out of town: Mrs Hen Tarrant of Baltimore at Mrs Wells Hu bella; Mrs Will Miles and friend fro