The Newtown bee., 1890-01-31
SOUTHPORT.

i B.F.Bulllley began to cut ice, Satur- day, to supply his wagon and found it about three inches thick. of good quality, MT Bulkley runs his wagons throughout ] the Winter and has been buying ice of the Naugatuck Valley Ice Co, Bridge port. He will put up about 200O tons in his house, this Winter, besides large stock outside. The house has been thoroughly overhauled and each old old timber replaced by new and the en- tire structure strengthened. He is al- ready getting out timber for new house, to be built of chestnut, thoroughly seas oned, to hold 5000 tons. It will be built on new plan, entirely different from anything in the vicinity and will em- body new ideas advanced by Mir Bulk ley himself, who has been in the busi- ness since 1868.
 The safe and office fixtures of the Church Record Go. were shipped to New York on one of Simon Banks's vessels. last week. e-a
 c. o. Jelliff is able to be about again.
 E. J. Conwell, the accommodating messenger between Southport and New York, has accepted a position in the office of the New York, New Haven & Hartford road and began work on Satur- day, on the Harlem division.
 Rufus Sherwood of the firm of Sher- wood Bros., painters, has been seriously sick.
 Charles Mcclellan has been sick nearly a fortnight with pneumonia, but, by careful nursing and Dr Mays unremit- ting attention, he is recovering.
 Market quotations, furnished by Simon Banks: Red onions $4, white S7 to S9, yellow s D to s 75, carrots S1 l5, potatoes $2 D.
 Charles Horner is now clerk at $. F. Raymond's State street grocery, Bridge port.
 Mir and Mrs J. II. Witt of New York are in Southport.
 It is expected that the monthly cake sale of Sasquanaug association will be held in Washington hall, February l. 1 The eight months old son of MT and Mrs Charles Wells, which has been sick for some time, died, last week Thursday of Ia grippe. The funeral was attended Saturday afternoon, Rev Mr Adams off ciating.
 Mrs Oliver Perry intends to sail fo Europe, next month, to join her daugh ter.
 A number from Southport and Fair field attended the Robbie Burns anniver sary exercises at Bridgeport, last week
 Robert Birch is shingling Mrs Olive
 Bulkley's house.
 Mrs John II. Sherwood of Mill Hill
 who has been sick with pneumonia flo
 some time, is able to be about again ;Mr
 Benjamin Bulkley, also of Mill Hill,
 sick.
 , Judge Perry, counsel for the South port national bank, appeared before tn board of relief, at Fairfield, Saturday , asking relief from the increased yalus tion put upon their stock. The bank Ina been paying l2 per cent. interest and re
 turned the stock at 125. Town official
 thought the valuation should be increas
 ed to 200 and summoned the books t
 show cause why this should not be done , Valuable dogs belonging to Cashie
 Sherwood of the bank, Clerk Sturges ( 5 the post office and Capt Edwin Bulkle have recently died, presumably of poisoI
 Some, however, think an epidemic
 prevailing among the dogs. ) l.. Frank Sherwood, who was recove r ing from the grip, has suffered relaps
 In December, l.. F. Sherwood place - an attachment upon harness shop = Torrinton, closing the business. = Buckingham has now bought the entil f stock at a bargain and removed it to Il 3 Southport shop to sell it. Il Charles Hand, Druggist Damtoft 5 clerk, has returned to his home on Lon 5 Island.
 l LONG HILL.