The Newtown bee., 1891-09-11
EASTON.

EA6ION.
The wife of Rev Charles Wilcox OF
Lowell, daughter Of Rev Mr. Dudley, has
been here.
The weather interfered with base ball
Saturday. The Eurekas will not play
this week, on account of the inability Of
the acting captain lowing to illness) te
arrange game.
S. d. Powell has been engaged to teach
the Fall term of school at No. 8. G. S
Powell will teach at No. 3.
Miss Belle F. Case spent her vacation
at G. S. Powells and has now returned
to school at Bridgeport. She graduated
from No. s, Washington school, after
ranking first in the class and receiving
the certificate from the board of educat-
ion; not second, as has been reported, as
the board give but one to the school and
none below the eighth grade are eligible
E. Fisher of Birmingham has visited
his niece, Mrs G. S. Powell.
Those who came out, Sunday evening,
were OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES by Rev Messrs
Ogden and Weeks with addresses or
home and foreign missions.
The meeting at Green's Farms, Tues
J. Ogden; the delegate, Dea Charles Sill
liman, was unable to be present.
John Edwards and family have left Ed.
ward Hills and returned to Bridgeport
Mr. Hunt, wife and child of Bridgeport
spent week at Edward Hills.
George Guernsey and family have gone
to live with his mother, Mrs Mary Patti
son.
William Fanton had the pleasure Of
welcoming his three brothers from
Bridgeport, with their families, Sunday
George S. Banks and wife attended the
funeral of his brother-in-law, Charles
Fairchild of Nichols, Tuesday.
Tony Turney and wife have left hel
mothers and moved into their new resi-
dence near the reservoir.
Will Freeborn visits Edward Sherman
Miss Bradley, adopted daughter o.
Wake Bradley, attends the Academy.
The Fairfield Baptist association will
convene at Easton Baptist church, Wed
nesday, 23d. Annual sermon at IL n
by Rev A. II. Nance of Stepney. Spec
ial sermon at 3 p m by Rev w. P. Elsdor
of Waterbury.
Selectmen Matthias Bradley and Rich
ard B. Jennings of Easton and Fairfield
met j. NJ. Wilson, representing j. M
Wilson & Bro, September l, at the office
of Attorney G. w. Wheeler and signed s
contract for building the bridge over
Mill river at Plattsville.
Mrs D. B. Hawley of Bridgeport has
visited hor sister, Mrs E. I'll. Bradley.
Philo Lyon of Rock House recently
cut his foot badly while splitting wood
necessitating the use of crutches for 6
while.
Daniel Lyon of Bridgeport spent Sun
day with his parents.
The registrars of voters will meet al
the town clerks office, Thursday, 18th
James Walsh, Jr, and lady of Norwall
were in town, Labor day.
Mrs G. B. Tucker and niece Miss Maut
have returned from their trip to Savir
Rock and High Rock park, the latter sit
uated 400 feet above the level of the ses
and commanding delightful view of thu
beautiful City of Films.
Mrs Hull Bradley and son James hav'
visited Mrs Wilson Ferris.
Mrs Levi Hall is spending a few week
in Providence, r. |.
w. F. Tomlinson, wife and son wer
guests of Perkins French, Sunday.
Chicken thieves recently visited Georg
Burr's hennery and stole two blanket
from his barn.
School in Judd distric4 opened, Tues
day, Miss Elsie Botsford teacher.
On A rods of ground, w. F. Sellecl
raised II IL bushels of potatoes.
Poultry raisers in the northern part o
town complain of chicken cholera, which
attacks entire flocks.
L. B. Fulford of Bridgeport spent Sun
day and Labor day in town.