The Newtown bee., 1892-01-29
Assistant, Julia B. Scheield.

 B. Hendee.
 Charles K. stagg is Adams express agent at New Rochelle.
 the officers of Housatonic grange by Dis trict Deputy Augur, Saturday evening
 c. H. Russell of Bridgeport has giver 1925 to the Congregational Sunday sehoo library.
 Pomona grange is to meethere, Febru ary IS.
 The dancing class conducted by Misses Downes of Milford is progressing satis factorily. The attendance averages about 20 and the sessions are held every Friday afternoon from to 6. There are also several private pupils. A reception vii be given by the class at the end of the course of lessons. A part of the class meet during the week for practice.
 Jurors for the Superior court, W. H
 
 borer's leg at the gravel pit, last week and he was taken to the New Haven hos. pital.
 Pequonnock council, O. U. A. M., ex- pected State Vice Councillor. F. c. Clark of Falls Village at their open meeting. Thursday evening,
 Mrs Seymour Wells fell on the ice, last week and bruised her face.
 A number of visitors were present al the installation services of D of R.lodge I. O. O. F. District Deputy A. B. Gar diner conducted the exercises and in- struction in secret work was given by Mrs Sears of Charity lodge of Bridge port. A fine collation. was served mu- sic and speeches added to the interest of the occasion.
 There seems little improvement in the condition of MT and Mrs Allen.
 One of the Bunnell boys is ill with grip.
 Will Peck expects to begin cutting ice this week.
 Lient William Freyer was elected a member of the executive committee of the officers of the 4th regiment, c. N. c. Capt Jewell was also elected one of the committee to attend meetings of the brigade association.
 The meetings in the M. E. church are gaining in interest and the evening ser vices through the week are we'll attend ed. pr Clarke of Bridgeport preached, Thursday evening.
 The Ever Ready circle of Kings daughters will give a tea in the Athletic rooms, Friday evening. Proceeds for charitable purposes and the young ladies hope for a large attendance. They are preparing to give all who attend a good time.
 The Lyceum club ara holding regular meetings, each week.
 A pleasant leap year party was given in the room of the Athletic club, few evenings since.
 A grandson of Mir and Mrs S.S.Patter- son died at the home of his parents in Morristown, N. J., aged three years. Frank Beers is suffering from injuries caused by the wheels of his wagon run ming over his foot He is able to get about with cane.-
 Mrs Leavitt and family went to New I ork, Monday, to remain till May l. Abijah McEwen is not yet able to leave his bed.
 Thursday, 21st, a large number of sympathizing friends gathered in the Congregational church to pay the last tribute of respect to the memory of John Hilton, a fellow townsman who had re- sided in our midst for over 20 years and, by his quiet, ,unobtrusive ways, had gain ed the respect of all with whom he came in contact. Thursday, 18th, we again
 
 spect to his wife, who died on Monday, after long illness. She was sister of Samuel and Morton Beardsley and had always resided in town. She was de- voted member of Christ church and her mission in life seemed to be the care of her husba nd, who, for several years, had been blind, and attention to her church duties. Besides her brothers, one sister remains to mourn her loss.
 MT Sands of Bridgeport preached in the M. E. church, Tuesday evening. There remains but two more of the regular course of lectures, on the Sth of February and 18th.
 The granite works shut down, We'd nesday, on account of the cold weather. Too cold to work in an open shed. .-~ Mrs Sarah Wilcox still remains very i'll. Ed Osborne expects to open his new ce ceam and confectionery room about May l.
 Mrs Fanny Peck is still visiting in Massachusetts.
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 Lucinda L. Dyer died at her home in rrumbull, Tuesday morning, aged v years. For many years, she has been a great sufferer from rheumatism, being confined to the house and, much of the ime, to the bed. She was the widow of 0r George Dyer. Funeral from the louse, Thursday, at ?, Rev ". F. White Interment in Booths ceme-