The Newtown bee., 1892-05-06

preceded by the ushers, Howard Russell, Luther Allen, Frederick Jones and Rob- ert M. Jones, brother of the bride. There were no bridesmaids and no best man. The happy couple were met at the altar by Rev Louis N. Booth, who joined them in wedlock, in his usual impressive man. ner. The bride was attired in a hand some cloth travelling gown with hat to match. There was no reception, MT and Mrs Stone taking the 457 west bound train for a short bridal trip. They have hosts of friends in this city and else where, who wish them, not only pleas ant wedding journey, but also much hap piness on the journey of Life. The pres ents were elegant, including solid silver ware, cut glass, royal Worcester and Haviland ware, lamps,' bric-a-brac, en- cravings, books, easy chairs, cherry tables.
 Mary A. C., widow of Judge Amos s. Treat, died, Wednesday. She leaves one daughter, Miss Mary c. Treat. Funer- al, this week Friday, 30 p m.
 Mrs Eugene Botsford is sick with measles. Mrs A. B. Goodsell of New town is with her.
 l.. D. Sanford has gone West as far as Omaha on pleasure and business trip.
 The Old Folks concert given by the Washington Park Methodist church choir in their church, last February, will be repeated in the Young Mems Christian Association hall, Thursday evening, 18th, for the benefit of the association.
 The Union booms ahead with eight pages and a Goss perfecting press.
 MT and Mrs Henry c. Reid of Iranis- ton avenue spent Sunday with Mrs Reid's brother at Stamford.
 The young people of the West End Congregational church held very en- ioyable cob-web social in the chapel of their church, last Friday evening. There was large attendance.
 The last lecture of a very interesting series was given before the Scientific so- ciety, Wednesday evening. Dr Leonard Waldo read a paper about "Fiddles, Old and New" which was illustrated with music on the cello by Adolph Hartde- gen. The rooms were crowded and MT Hartdegen's delightful cello playing was highly appreciated by the audience, as was also Dr Waldo's paper. Miss M. s. Peck was the pianist.
 A genuine birthday surprise was given Mrs Angeline Bradley, who resides with her daughter, Mrs Augustus H. Gibbs, 197 Norman street, Monday evening, May ?. Mrs Horace Gibbs, another daughter, and her family of Norwalk Henry Holmes, deceased daughter; sister, Mrs Henry Jones and brother, Ebenezer Wilmot and family, both of Bridgeport, the whole company compris- ing a family party of 27 persons. Tea was served at o'clock. Mrs Bradley is v years old and the weight of years seems to have fallen lightly upon her, if one can judge by her elastic step, smil- ing countenance and rosy cheek.
 The wife of Prof F. K. Howard, super intendent of music in the public schools, died at Salem, N. o., Sunday, May l, having been sojourning there for the past five months to regain her failing health. Her remains reached here on the l2 55 Washington express, Wednesday morn- ing and were taken in charge by Haw- ley, Wilmot and Reynolds and re-shipped to Ansonia on the B m train and fun- eral services held at the residence of her father in Ansonia at p m.
 Charles Dudley Mills died at Hartford, Tuesday, May 3. The funeral service was held at his late residence, 534 Fair field avenue, Thursday at 30 p m, Rev Beverly k. Warner, rector of Christ church, rendering the burial service. A quartet under the leadership of Prof A. J. Wilkins rendered fine and effective music. The Knights Templar and the Blue Lodge were each represented by 8 delegation of 10 members. The pail bearers were Charles B. and David F. Read, +. W. Parrott, F. $. Seeley, E. s. Willett and w. A. Trubee. Interment in Mountain Grove cemetery. MT Mills leaves widow, daughter of F. H. Lyon