The Newtown bee., 1891-08-21
NEwTowN. AUGUST 81, 1891.
GREENFIELD HILL.

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Lloyd Sherwood is shipping quantities
of tomatoes.
1. A. Stowe of Bridgeport was here,
Saturday.
Mrs John Nichols and children are in
New Haven.
Morris Merwin has been negotiating
for cedar posts and gas pipe for the new
ratings at the church. The posts are to
be turned six inches in diameter.
1t is proposed to paint the whole of the
outside Of the church, putting one coat
on the body and two on the spire, above
the belfry.
Arthur Banks of Cross Highway has
bought COW.
Service in the church, the last Sunday
in this month, if DIR Plumley arrives in
time. Regular services will be resumed
on the first Sunday in September.
Mile Emma Herpen is at Ackerly's
pine wood cottage, Mount Pleasant, N. Y.
Misses Lulie and Ruby Prentice of
Brockton, Mass, are with Rev d. w.
Prentice.
Miss Josephine Rice of New London is
with Miss Minnie Perry Misses Doscher
of New York are with Mrs +. S. Banks,
Franklin S. Banks and wife expect to
leave Greenfield about September l., for
the West.
Many from Greenfield expected to at
tend the union picnic of Southport and
Fairfield Sunday schools at High Rock
grove, Thursday, Goth.
Arthur Banks of Cross Highway has
been laid up with carbuncle on his foot.
Miss Deborah Lyon and sister, Mrs
Perry of Danbury, have visited Benjamin
Middlebrook and Mrs Henry Craft.
Many Greenfield people visited the
Greenfield camp at Pine Creek, Sunday
Miss Hattie Banks has returned from
Danbury, bringing niece, Miss Emily
Selleck.
II. NJ. Wheeler has entertained friends
from out of town.
improvements on the house of Mrs
David Smith are still going on.
Miss Sarah Banks led the Friday even
ing meeting of the Y. p. S. c. E.
A picnic at Glen Island is being ar
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18th.
Mrs II. NJ. Wheeler has night bloom
ing cereus with six buds.
Carpenter Virgins is soon to raise a
new carriage house, 20x30, for II. NJ.
Wheeler.
Onions are looking we'll and selling at
fair prices. The yield per acre is not so
great as last year, but the acreage is
larger.
George Taylor has left Mrs Milbank's
and is living in the Zalmon Wakeman
house. He is to lay stone walls with
Samuel S. Meeker.
Fred Burton, formerly with b. b.
Banks, is working at Mrs Milbanks.
r. p. Sherwood and brothers of South
port began to paint the steeple of the
.'t-~--~'', l"a., ',snalr- The broken vane was
taken down by Edgar s. Sherwood and
new one will be put up.
Lloyd Gray and bride, once Miss Anna
c. Revenburg of Clement, N. y, have
visited relatives here. Mr. Gray's broth
er, Charles Gray, attended the marriage,
last week. Mr. and Mrs Gray will live in
Bridgeport.
Mrs Fred Fisher, once Miss Hattie
Johns, is with friends here. Mr. Fishers
home is in Brewster.
William VanNess is painting at the
school house.
Cows entered the corn field of Moses
Banks, last week, doing considerable
damage.
Mrs G. ii. Bradley has been at her for
mer home in Trumbull.
Frank Pease of Perry City, N. V, has
been with his brother, Simeon Pease.
Simon C. Bradley, w. j. Sherwood,
John Staples, William Wilson, l.. Acker,
Frederick Sherwood, Col A. r. Il. Mich
OILS, with their families, have been at
Pine Creek.
Woodward & Spicer of Southport have
been repairing plumbing at DIR J. b. Kis-
SANS.
Mrs Zalmon Il. Bradley has been seri-
ously sick, but is improving.
Mr. and Mrs w. f. Gardner, who are
driving home from New York State, ex
pect to visit relatives here before return
ing to their home at New Canaan.
Miss Fanny c. Burr is expected at Mrs
G. p. Bradley's.
Willis N. Parker of Mantle, principal
Of the Academy, is expected here, Sep
TENDER 8. The school is to open the 9TH.
Miss Wakeman Is to assist during the
Fall and Winter terms.
WESTPORT.
Mrs E. s. Cable, william j. Wood and
wife were at Saratoga, last week.
Rev James E. Coley's wife has been
sick with gastric fever.