The Newtown bee., 1890-01-03
BRIDGEPORT.

 of opening an entrance from Main street to the new Bishop arcade to the govern ment building on Broad and Cannon streets was begun, last week.
 Eugene Bunten is now newsboy on the | Naugatuck and his father is in charge of the news store at s31 Main street.
 ''Didn't 1 tell you?" says Manager Har- ris, with smile as bright as Christmas days sun. And he did tell us. Bridge port led the polo league, last week. One hundred and seventy-five of the poorest children i'll the city were taken to the residence of Thomas ". Pearsall | at Black Rock, last week, and each pre- sented with toy, an article of clothing and bag of candy. The children al- most went wild with delight, but their combined joy hardly exceeded that of MT Pearsall, whose bronzed face glowed with delight as he saw the pleasure his generosity afforded the poor children. It would be we'll if his example was more generally followed.
 l The Scientific society has a rare treat in the Secor collection of 1S,00O pieces of | Alaska and American Indian relics gath cred by David Pell Secor and others. It is valued at $10,000, gives every form of Indian tool and weapon and is the .fnest collection of its kind ill the country. 1 The Seaside club want plans for d $25, 00) club house, to be presented under q l nom de plume before February |. NJ. G. keane is furnishing the stone trimmings for the $60,000 addition to the jail, the granite work for the new post office building and the stone work for the annex to the library building.
 The East End horse railroad line, Gorge o. Lines manager, is now housed in it's fine new quarters near Bruce's brook and is running ears from each ter minus every 10 minutes. The new build ings comprise a brick building 12Ox60 feet, with an office 20 feet square and S1 stalls, a car house ll5x50 feet and the old office 40 feet square, which was moved up Stratford avenue and placed at the. rear as barn. The company runs seven regular cars and q bus on Seaview ave hue wi h tn s dr yers: William Ritlin- ger, John Hall, Frank Larr"bee, Eenjam- in Bangs, WalteEIester, Thomas Law redson, Louis Hudsell, Cornelius Barrell, Fred Vernoy, John Dunn; extra drivers, Homer Hinckley, Emery Gadbois; bus drivers, John Hammond, George Gum perts.
 William E. Nichols of Grand street is rushed with work. He has done consid- erable work for Zalmon Goodsell and is now finishing house on Tom Thumb street for Mir Blakeley.
 John Mulloy has brought suit against his son James for $l00,000. Ten years ago, the father deeded this property to James, with the understanding that he was to return it whenever his father wished. After settling his affairs, in cluding large sums with Dr Wordin aud $. E. Beach of Trumbull, he requested James to return the property, but he re. fused and sold part of the real estate to Mir Wakeley of Trumbull, whom John Mulloy also sues, claiming that the prop erty belonged to him and that the son had no right to sell.
 +. E. Silliman, the concrete walk con tractor, has been confined to the house with malarial fever. Mrs Sillman has had a real case of grippe"
 Miss Kate Barry Thompson is spending a few days in Philadelphia.
 Lawyer Curtis Thompson has been fol few days in New York, where his fam fly spend the holidays. His son, James w. Thompson, attends the meeting ol the Zeta Psi as delegate from Yale chap ter.
 D. $. Thorpe, formerly of Easton, fel near the new post office building anG broke his leg twice below the knee.
 Mrs Robert E. Drew of Flaw leyvillt was with her father, c. B. Bulkley, the faithful day gate tender at the Consoli dated railroad crossing at Fairfield ave nue. She was called home, Saturday, by the illness of Wheeler Drew, her bus bands father.
 Genial r. Selbie of the D. NJ. Read Co ,recently received valuable Newfound land dog from q New York gentleman and has been presented with a handsome collar by Lyon & Grumman
 Work is still going on at the Housaton ic roundhouse and will not be completed for some time, for nearly all the pits vii have to be changed.
 Druggist Joseph II. Lntz, always gen , ial and wide awake, gave a pleasant Ney Years reception at his home. Born, Christmas day, daughter to IT wing F. Lewis.
 George L. M- Cltllan.s Christmas pres ent WAS Il son.
 Mrs Edwin J. Pyle, sister of II. ! knightsand formerly of Bridgewater die, on Saturday It her home at 235 Warre street. Funeral on Tuesday
 
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 E. N. Sipperly, always alert where CT :. terprise is needed, has formed T stoc company with D. B. Bradley, 1T, William F K. Coley and Joseph 4. Coley, Jr, to es r Ttablish creamery at sipperly's mills n It is expected that it will be running b Q Spring and 15O cows have been pledged
 Misses Stella and Cora Wheeler entei t tained party of young people tt -Jot s Perry's, last Friday evening. Durin the heavy gale of last week Ihursda a evening, huge limb was blown from