The Newtown bee., 1891-05-29
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 Fred Giles has been engaged as organ ist at the Congregational church for a year.
 During the. hot season, June, July and August, Fairfield council, Co. SU. F., will meet on the first Fridays of the month only.
 New Haven painters have been at work at the Oliver Bulkley place and at the houses soon to be7oecupied bysA. O. Jen- nings. The former has beem painted in is a delicate shade of Quaker pearl, with white trimmings.
 William M, Bulkley has returned to Southport fora few weeks. 5 , fFs Y fR
 George N. Pike of New York spent Sunday with his brether3 Sheriff Pike!
 A valuable colt, now about a month old, has been added to the jhorsesi owned by s. Banks.
 William Churchouse has hung out his sign and is ready for business g He con- ducts tailor5shop in the baildingS ne xt to Simon Banks's.
 Capts Hart and See of the Simon Banks spent Sunday in town. They are oyster ing off Long Island .< ft4 ,stz..t.
 The Nereid is being prepared for the U ready for use in a week or two. -
 Florist Henry Horn of Sasco hill has a greenhouse full of roses, carnations and geraniums and sells many here and in the vicinity, besides sending many to New York.
 George Mills has the contract for grad ing the grounds about the Dr Chapin place at the Farms. pr Chapin, who comes from Spring gfield, sabrother-in-laW of Lawyer John II. Cole of New ! Ork, next whose house he will live.
 Archie, son of Painter c. B. Kemper of Westport, is working for Wheeler & Fur miss.
 The schooner George Edwin has gone to Wareham with coal.5
 Mr and Mrs J. II. Witt spent Sundayin New York.
 Rev Mr Porter of Exeter, N. H., preached in the Congregational church, Sunday, giving two admirable sermons. In the morning, he preached on mission work, in Asia; in the evening he told the history of the first Japanese convert cdu- cated in America.
 George F. Elwood led the singing at the Congregational church, Sunday morn ing and MT Bradbury in the evening. MT Giles of Bridgeport presided at the or gan, Miss Sadie Alvord having closed her services there.
 A special collection will be taken in the Congregational church, next Sunday, to defray the expenses of Children's day, the second Sunday of June. As has been the custom for years, all baptized child ren of the Sunday school of the age of will be presented with handsome Cam bridge Bible, revised edition. Special services will be held.
 Charles W. Wells, the artistic wood in- layer who holds;a carpenters bench at NorthrOp Brothers, has completed a unique tool chest. The exterior is of rough wood, partly unpainted; the inter- for is a model of usefulness. 4 cOmbi- nation lock has been put on; directly in front is q saw till and level box, while on either end are four draws for bits and all the endless assortment of tools re- quired by a first class carpenter. But the chief beauty of the chest is the inside of the lid. It is inlaid with several kinds of hard wood, in fanciful designs, the whole being perfectly matched. The woods of the lid are black walnut, ma hOgany, cedar, white holly.
 Charles E. Spaid has charge of the Southport passenger station during the absence of Agent Purdy on sick leave, Miss Brown returning to Stratford.
 Capt J. NJ. Iafferty has had charge of moving the household effects of Mrs Julia Alvord, which were loaded into a car, Monday, and shipped to Pittstield, Mass, Mrs Alvord's future home.
 E. II. P. Archer of New York spent Sunday with his brother, Freight Agent II. D. Archer.
 The Bradley fertilizer business at the station has been turned over to Agent Archer.
 Northrop Brothers are furnishing the frame work for the new house which NIT SOoysmith is building at the Farms and the brick and cement. About 15 barrels of cement are used daily on the founda- tiOns and cellar walls. NOrthrOp Broth CTS are nlso putting up a shanty for the Italians whom MT Sooysmith employs.
 Charles Oehmichen, who opened his bakery, confectionery and lunch room in the store formerly occupied by Samuel Pike, found trade hourishng, the open ing night. Mr Oehmchen is a baker of experience and had been, before his health failed steward at hotels. The store has been neatly fitted up.
 Mrs Christy Williams has been quite sick with grip.
 Warren c. Waterman has been home from Yale.
 Some time ago, Simon Banks brought suit against Miss Agnes Murray to recov- CT bill of about $20. The case was heard at the Town hall by Justice Broth well, but, as Miss Murray did appear, judgment for $2l 20 and costs was given MT Banks. The execution was satisfied, last week, by the payment by Miss Mur- ray to Sheriff Pike of $40 so.
 A trio of Fairfield youths came to Southport, Friday night, tearing pickets from fences, carrying off gates, etc, in cluding those of Simon Banks, Charles and Milton Jennings, Misses Wakeman. Southport has suffered in the past from Fairfield marauders, bnt there are hopes that they may soon be stopped. "
 ScarecroW and Fashion Plate, Represents the difference in appearance of ready made clothes and those made to measure by frst-claSs workmen. Messrs Cohen & Co.,, importing tailors, 27-29 Ann street, New York City, make to measure trousers for $4, and suits SIG, and guar antee perfect lit and satisfaction.
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