The Newtown bee., 1892-04-15
BETHEL.


 Hating is a little more brisk, this week.
 The ladies' aid socity of the NJ. E.. church will hold cake and candy sale at A. H. Dimond G Sons store, Saturday afternoon.
 Joseph Meeker is very sick with scarlet fever.
 If present indications are any crite- rion, there will be quite boom in real estate, this season and carpenters will be kept busy.
 Tax Collector Baldwin is around town collecting town tax due April l.
 There will be no Band of Hope meeting Sunday. on account of Easter service in St Thomas church.
 Presiding Elder c s. Wing will occupy the pulpit of the NJ K. church, next Sun day night.
 About 40 members of the K. of H. paid fraternal visit to Danbury lodge, last Wednesday night, going up on the z 30 train and returning on special train little after l2. They report an excellent time and were pleased with the way they were entertained.
 Miss l.. Scndder has bought building lot on South street of John Nichols, through the agency of II. A. Gilbert.
 Theodore Smiths house is being paint ed by c. W. Roe.
 Don't forget the o. U. A. M. fair, next week.
 The Stott family, which will give concert here in Nichols opera house, l4th comes here well recommended and will give the following program: Quartet, Dancing Over the Waves, Stott family. baritone solo, Bedouin Love Song, William H. Stott; soprano solo; Open Thy Lattice, Mrs NJ. 4. Stott Bradley :; duet, tenor and baritone, Shipwrecked at Sea, G. F. and William II. Stott :; contralto solo, Let Me Dream Again, Mrs Carrie Stott Wilhman; tenor solo, Farewell, Marguerite, c. Y. Stott; song and chorus, Song of the Steeple, James A. Stott and quartet; quartet, Moonlight on the Lake, Stott family baritone solo, Creole Love Song, William H. Stott; song, Mama's Baby Boy, Miss Libbie Bradley, five years old ; song and chorus, Memories of the Past, James A. Stott and quartet; coptralto solo, Looking Back, Mrs $. c. Wildman ; tenor solo,t We Part to Meet Again, George T. Stott; quartet, Song of the Triton, Stott family.
 It is expected that the Boston and Brooklyn express, which runs through here during the night, will be discontinu- ed after this month and train will be run each way during the day, the ruu to made in about six hours.
 Quite number of Bethelites expect tC 90 with the excursion from Danbury tC Bridgeport, Friday, which goes through here by way of the HawleyviiIe branch
 There will be union service on Fast day in the Congregational church.
 Peter Mcdonald is making alterations on his property on Greenwood avenue preparatory to moving his livery stable there.
 Among other attractions at the o. U, A. NJ. fair will be the interesting voting contest for handsome presents whici will be given by the glass blowers, ont for the prettiest baby in town and tht other for the homelist man.
 Georg Hines, brakeman on thu Hawleyville branch, while coupling cari at this station, last week Thursday morn ing, had his hand badly crushed. D Hart found it necessary to amputate on, finger and part of the thumb.
 The monument committee will presen thrilling war drama entitled, sThe Sp, of Gettysburg" in Nichols opera house for benefit of the monument fund. I'm date has not yet been decided upon The drama will be produced entirel, by home talent and should be well pat i; ronized, as they wish to complete tn fund as soon as possible. Miss Adelaide Wescott recited dra matic monologue, ssSwitzerland, in tn Congregrational church, Wednesday.
 Frank Banks has moved from Wolfpit to William Lawrence's house on Soul street.