The Newtown bee., 1890-10-03
SOUTH BRITAIN.

SOUTH BRITAIN.
Born, Friday, September 26, daughter
to MIR and Mrs Charles Dalquist of South
! Purchase.
Born, recently, daughter to Mr. and
Mrs George E. Stoddard of Seymour.
Mrs Stoddard, daughter of Mix Bradley
and former teacher in town, has many
friends here.
| Purchase Sunday school reelected its
old officers, Sunday, and enters apon the
second year with an increased member
ship. Over so are enrolled and the school
is doing good work.
Miss Lucy Perkins has returned from
II visit of a few weeks in Seymour.
Born, last week, daughter to Mr. and
Mrs Adolph Schielke.
The raid on the poultry houses of Fred
Wentsch, Henry Squires and William
Schielke, reported to be the work of a
wild animal, proved to have been done by
dog belonging to Wallace Manville.
Over so fowls were killed in one night.
The families of Mr. Baldwin of Milford
and Mr. and Mrs Charles Shepasi of New
Haven have been guests of Henry p.
Mitchell of the Purchase
Mix Bradley presented the BEE an odd
ity in the shape of II potato. dug in his
field, which has nearly enveloped rus
ty chain link.
Elliott Riggs of Huntington was guest
of Mix Bradley and drove to Danbnry to
visit his sister, who has been feeble for
some time. Mr. Riggs Is recovering from
the effects of his accident at Oscar Hub
bells, last week.
Charles III. Stillson of the Purchase has
killed a number of young pigs, which he
markets in Ansonia at s cents.
Friends from Railway, n. j., have
spent few days at \. n. Platt's.
Mrs Stephen Hayes of Bethlehem
spends few days with her daughter, Mrs
Ii. NJ. Garfield of East Hill.
Messrs Botsford, former residents of
the town, were recent guests of Dea n i.
w. Mitchell.
Hearing on the Kuhne-Terrill lawsuit
at the Town hall, Saturday.
John Bryant has had John Pierce, Jr,
and Henry Terrill making alterations and
Interior improvements. Adamant walls
have been put on by George Welton and
Egbert Carpenter of Woodbury. paints
the house buff throughout, with brown
and red trimmings outside; staining and
granting will be used extensively on the
interior. A cupola is TO be added to the
barn and buildings and fences will be
painted.
Mrs David Pierce suffers with her
shoulder, which was injured by fall,
some time ago.
Mrs Mix Bradley has suffered with
neuralgia and has been nnder the care of
the doctor.
Flowers of more than usual beauty
were furnished, Sunday, by Mrs ID. NJ.
Mitchell and Mrs III. p. Downs for the
Congregational church.
Miss Margaret Welsh has returned to
New Haven after a Summers visit home,
| Mrs Marshall Clarke gains in health
since her sojourn in Bridgeport under the
care of DIR Hubbard.
Mrs George Smith and Mrs George
Post have been sick.
Mrs E. Green and son have visited
Bridgeport friends.
A. N. Platt has set peach orchard Of
175 trees, which have made a fine growth
this Summer. A few peach trees in hi:
4 garden have borne over a bushel of fruit
His apple crop is large for this season.
Human and Platt have returned from
a trip to northern Pennsylvania, with Il
head of sheep and some cows and young
stock. They drove through in five days
George FL. Garfield has been home. III,
is now engaged with the Higgins Bakins
4 Powder Co. of New York.
Is
4 Rev Mr. Rankin filled the Congregat
ional pulpit, Sunday.
4 Miss Ruth, daughter Of C. LEROY
Mitchell, has been in poor health
I Mrs Arthur Munson, who has talent a
an artist, teaches few pupils in paint
ing.
I'll. p. Downes and wife will move t,
New Haven soon. They will be misse,
in the village and specially from the Con
gregational choir, in which both hav
rendered acceptable service for severa
] years.
John johnson, who has been in Soutl
Britain for nearly year, is practica
J clock maker and jeweler.
Mr. and Mrs C. D. Fl. kellogg and wifi
were recent guests Of Mrs Marshal
Clarke.
NEW MILFORD.
Will Bacon of Birmingham has yisite,
his aunt, Mrs DR. Bacon.
Miss Grace M. Jennings has accepte,
position with the telephone company
Three horses belonging to Marshal
Marsh were run over by the ears, las
week.