The Newtown bee., 1892-03-18


 George w. Turney to Mrs Mary E. Hodge, Rev James Vincent officiating.
 sTEPNEY.
 JOHN NICHOLS.
 Once again, Death has come into our village, so suddenly and unlocked for as to give the whole community a feeling of awe. MT Nichols, one of our middle aged men, only fl, man of strong con- stitution, full of life and energy, with a reasonable prospect of the full term of life, has suddenly left us. We shall miss him. All will miss the friendly man. He was kind and helpful neighbor, a prominent characteristic of his fathers family, ever ready to assist the sick or unfortunate in any way he might be useful or needed. When quite boy, he went to live with Edson Turney and, for the past 30 years, has made it his home, taking interest and pleasure in the welfare of MT Turney fully as much as an own son could have done. The fam lllCS LII MI utuCy anu tldu Ol t1lC IdGC Roswell Nichols, father of the deceased, have enjoyed a very close union for many years. Turney and Nichols were associated together for long time as carpenters and joiners, doing work in many places in this part of the State. He leaves a widowed mother and two brothers a sister, wife of George Hayes, died some three years ago. The funer- al, Tuesday at p m, was in charge of MT Hawley, Rev MT Robertson officiat- Edward Corning and Charles B. Nichols bearers.
 Mir Hall, State superintendent of Sun day school work, will speak in the NJ. k. church, next Sunday evening. What he may say will evidently be profitable and entertaining and it is hoped that he will be favored with good audience.
 Alonzo D. Eastwood intends to give up his work in Bristol, where he has been for several years and take up his abode at the old place here.
 Best Woonsocket rubber boots $2 p at B. Hawley & Co.'S.
 John Wilkinson of Falls Village is de- sirous of purchasing small farm in this vicinity and, if any of the occupied or unoccupied farms are for sale, the own CTS would do we'll to speak to E. o. Hull, who is trying to find one for him.
 Read B. Hawley & Co.'s advertisement. The quality of their goods and the very low price that they name is sure to meet with liberal patronage from those who have the ready cash.
 Miss Frances Turney has given her school at Lower Stepney vacation of one week, something that always finds favor in youthful minds.
 John k. Nichols died quite suddenly, Saturday morning, at his mothers, Mrs Roswell V. Nichols's. He retired the night before feeling poorly and, at 3 o'clock in the morning, he was found by Mrs Nichols, who was aroused by strange sounds from his room, partly uncon- scious and evidently in serious condi- tion. From that time on, he rapidly Dr Hill was summoned and reached his bedside shortly before he died, but too late to be of help.
 Rev MT Johnson, pastor of the Baptist church, preached an able and practical sermon, Sunday, to large and appre- ciative congregation. Come and hear him!
 The Monroe Baptist society will hold their annual meeting, Saturday, 18th, at 1 p m at the church.
 B. Hawley & Go. have unloaded car of choice clipped white oats. Those who wish to buy would do we'll to call on them,
 The missionary concert by the M. k. Sunday school, Sunday evening, was a very credita ble affair. The church was well filled, the congregation was appre- ciative and the missionary contribution $20.
 Singing by school; Scripture reading, Psalm II, pastor; prayer, Rev MT John son; singing. school; recitation, s'Little by Little," Louis Sturges; "Lost,' 7 Mabel Hayes; singing, Marching On,' Tracy and May Peck; recitation, s.The Shoemaker Missionary" Miss Kittie French; singing, Carrie May Hull, Edna Hubbell and Lily Johnson; class exer- else, Scattering sSeed," five girls; reel tation, s.Feed My Lambs,'' Anna B. Platt; class exercise, ssSowing Light 10 scholars; address by the pastor.
 Edwards Beardsley has rented the farm of his aunt, Miss Priscilla Boards ley, for the coming season. He is evil dently intending to do big stroke of farming.
 MT Courier and family, together with Mir and Mrs Eslie Cunning, have rented Bradley Wheeler's place for the coming Summer months. They were with us, last season and the neighborhood will be pleased to welcome them back again.
 Moses H. Thorpe and stephen B