The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1890-11-14
FAIRFIELD.

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Frank Disbrow is to open market in
the building, 16x20, that M. j. Hayes is
building on land that he has leased. III.
III. Grovesteen g. Son of Southport have
put up the building.
Charles G.. Brown of Bridgeport finish-
ed John Keeley's house, lSx60, Saturday
and is only delayed by legal technicali-
ties from finishing that of Mrs Ellen AL
len, 17x30. Youngs of Bridgeport has
painted the Kelley house.
John w. Bonncy of waiiingroru mas
visited his brother, James Ell. Bonney Of
Mill Plain.
Hart and Bonney furnished music for
the dance at J. ii. Bonney's, last week.
Miss Katie, sister of the late Town
Clerk Dan Moloney, has moved from her
Farrell, near by. Engineer Youngs of
the rubber factory will occupy the house
she vacated.
O. B. Jennings and family have return
ed to their New York home for the Win
ter.
Neatly gotten up booklets with at
tractive covers, containing the announce
ments of the course of lectures under the
supervision of Messrs Belts, Baldwin and
Wakeman, have been distributed. They
contain liberal sprinkling of advertise
ments.
The tunnel under the railroad at the
Morehouse crossing was completed, last
week and piling driven for a temporary
support, until the permanent founda-
tions and supports could be placed. The
earth there is marshy and unstable.
| Railroad men were set at work, Mon.
day, raising the track at the Lockwood
crossing and preparing to carry the
highway beneath. The road has not yet
bought the property at this crossing, bu
will do so in order to find room for fou
tracks.
One of the abutments for the new irol
railway bridge at Tin bridge is finishe,
and the other is rapidly rising.
A soiree will be given at the Tow
hall, Thanksgiving eve, Goth, by tn
: young men. Redgate of Bridgeport wi
furnish music.
v The marriage of Maurice Gull and Mis-
:. Mary Shaugnessy was announced fl
Il Wednesday at st Thomas church.
Father j. G. Coleman of st Thorn;
. church, who has been suffering fro
neuralgia, was unable to preach, SUI
# day and Father Curtin OBLIGATED in h
# stead. His parishioners hope for speed
recovery.
IS The number of intoxicated men on tt
o streets of Fairfield on Sunday evening
subject of much comment.
:. While on their way South for 81
weeks vacation, Rev and Mrs w.
), Jones had the misfortune to lose a trun
8 The selectmen of Fairfield are herea
ter to hold two meetings month, on Il
first and third Mondays. The meetir
on the first Monday will be more parti
ularly for the payment of bills and Il
transaction of financial business; that {
the third Monday, to hear petitions al
. do miscellaneous town business.
w. 4. Haviland of Stoddard, Bish6
& Haviland, Bridgeport lawyers, h
y been in town, examining town reccr
and titles to property which, it is pr
sumed, the Consolidated road wishes
buy.
10 Rev Prof Sylvester Clark, who preac
70 ed at st Paul's, last Sunday, is expect
m to officiate again, next Sunday. The fl
% lowing Sunday, Rev w. S. Jones W
probably occupy his pulpit once more.
s. As the macadamized road is finishe
with the exception of a small strip ne
Of Toomey's, which Is left until the railro
st company has disposed of the grade GRO
'. ing there, r. Redfield & Sons ha
e. stopped their stone crusher at the qu'
20 ry opposite the Fairfield station. Th
he are still running the blast machinery, g
d, ting out stone for the backing of the pie
r for the railroad bridge. They are al
T. working on the quarry near the az
T. works, getting backing for the bridges
e, that vicinity.
=. ii. G. Sturges, who has an extensi
~ and beautiful collection of chrysantl
ie NUNS, threw open his greenhouses to
public, this week.