The Newtown bee., 1892-01-29
aatnusi atills. who has haan treuhlsd

siaee July with sore foot, which causes hts limbs and body to swell, Is unable to lie down. He has set up in his chair for 25 nights. The poor man lives alone at his house and would be glad to see his friends.
 The second of the series of entertain ments given by the I. P. s. c. E. will be the ladies' Schubert quartet, which are unsurpassed in reputation. Don't forget the date, February 8.
 Rev pr Seward supplied the pulpit for Rev MT Holman, Sunday, ,and will again, next Sunday. Mir Holman is gaining, sitting up most of the time.
 c. o. Jelliff & Go. have taken the agen- cy for the Adriance Buckeye mower, this week, from the general agent, E. s. Os- born.
 Bishop Williams is expected to preach and administer confirmation at Trinity church, Sunday, 3lst,7 30o'clock.
 The Stoddard lecture on Mexico at Bunnell's, Tuesday, was enjoyed by a large number from this vicinity.
 February 15, at Bunnelfs, under the auspices of the press club of Bridgeport, the celebrated play of "Jane" will be given. It promises to be one of the treats of the season. Arrangements are to be made to have the express stop here, that night. The play had run of 400 nights in London, long one in New York city and comes directly from Madison Square theatre. Tickets are $1 each.
 MT Fiske, the land purchasing agent of the Consolidated, is confined to his bed by severe injuries received about two weeks ago. The communication ticket of flee at the Grand Central depot, New York, is reached by an iron stairway. MT Fiske slipped at the head of the stairs and fell the whole distance, breaking his leg about three inches above the knee. He dislocated the knee joint and strained the cords of the leg. It will probably be some time before he will be able to be out again.
 A large party attended the minstrels at Bunnell's, Saturday afternoon.
 John B. Pell's valuable setter dog, which was lost, has been found. Two weeks ago, one evening, the dog jumped into wagon, and went to sleep. The owner of the vehicle did not notice the animal until he reached his home. The collar was marked ''J. B. Pell, Newport, R. l." Mir Sherwood of Sherwoods Is- land was the owner of the wagon. He wrote to Newport and the letter finally reached Mir Pell here. The family are pleased to have their dog restored. It was feared that it was stolen.
 Dr Guilbert of Trinity made stirring appeal, Sunday, for new organ and an extension of the chancel. It is under stood that a large sum has already been pledged for that purpose.
 Mrs J. E. Wells went to New Milford, Saturday, to rejoice with her daughter, Mrs Herbert P.Boynton, over the arrival of 3 l-2-pound boy.
 Two hundred and fifty invitations have been sent out by the Star social club, to be given at Washington hall, this week Friday evening. Good music and bounteous spread.
 Liveryman Charles II. Mills drives a matched pair of bays bought in New Ha- ven.
 William Henshaw has been laid by for week with rheumatism.
 The new platform, 425 feet long and 16 feeet wide, for the west bound passen- gers, has been completed and a new fence, 200 feet long, at the east end of the depot.
 Mrs Davis of Norwich has been guest of MT and Mrs A. o. Jennings.
 A meeting of the vestry of Trinity was held at the house of Francis Jellitf.
 Moses Bulkley, 2d, was in town, Sun day.