The Newtown bee., 1892-07-08

], of officers.
 Miss Ina Story of Brooklyn is guest 9
 Rev J. T. Langlois.
 Prof Frank Shepard and wife spent tn
 Fourth in town.
 WA. Gilbert and wife, F.J. Mackenzi : and wife are at Ocean Grove, N. J.
 At the meeting of the Republican club
 last week Wednesday eyening,it was vot ed that the next meeting be held, Wed nesday evening, 20th, for the election o officers.
 Edwin Short and wife arrived home last week Thursday, from their visit te Astoria. They have been gone five 1 weeks.
 I At the regular meeting of Eureka Hook < Ladder, No. l, last Friday night, these officers were elected: Foreman, M. A. Leppert; assistant foreman, John F. Wixted; secretary, A. Stone; treasur. CT, k. J. Bell; trustees, C. M. Doran, Charles T. Short, H. Beaupaine. On the same evening, the Aierts held their an nual election. Those elected: Fore man, Al Noxen; assistant, w. $. Mall lory; secretary, Harvey Judd treasurer, Arthur Raymond.
 Hating is a little on the increase, this week.
 Concrete walks have been laid in front of the residences of Russell Willard, George Bassett, Frank Judd on Green wood avenue.
 Frank Solley of New York spent the Fourth with his father on Elm street.
 William Johnson of Johnson & Morri- son and Willie Kyle sailed for visit to Ireland, Saturday; they will also visit London, Paris and other places.
 Several classes from St. Thomas Sun day school are spending the week at Belle Island.
 Roton Point.
 Monday was very quiet day for Beth el. 1t seemed as though the place was deserted. There were several parties camping by the shore, the excursion to Roton took quite a few and nearly all the rest went to Brookside to the picnic given by the Knights of Columbus.
 pr A. E. May has moved into the house recently bought of Reuben John- son on Greenwood avenue. He will have l his office in the front room of the house. | Dr Dobson, who has had an office in the | Lacey house at Fountain Place, has rent ed Dr Mays old office in Charles Bolles's on Greenwood.
 Several large trees in front of Starr Bassett's house on Grassy Plain street collapsed in Sundays storm.
 party of young men, some of the old yatching club, have been on watching cruise on the Sound: A. Schooumaker, George Crofut, A. B. Osborne, George Hawley, James Whitney, Ed. Crane. A number of Bethel people are to spend heir annual vacation at Block Island; smong them A. W. Twiss and family, D. R. Van Riper and wife, Edgar T. An lrews and family, W. A. Gilbert and wife. Henry A. Gilbert has been on the sick ist.
 Rev William Morrell intends to take rip to Maine. next week, where he will pend part of his vacation. ( A. H. Dimond & Son are putting a new oof on the John Reid box shop, in place f that which blew of, Sunday night. The street railway passed into the t ands of the new company, July l. C Reuben Johnson has moved into one of L he Gilbert houses on Elizabeth street. t Mrs Robinson, Mrs James Darling and | on, Miss Irma Darling of Brooklyn are o uests of W. k. Daley on Hoyt's hill. T Water and sewer pipes are being laid d n Elgin avenue. G Cunning boys played d mean trick on oe, the Italian, Monday. While he was l the back of the store, they lifted the :. to his peanut roaster, which stood in ont and threw in a lighted pack of large U which went off in the roast- F. r, blew off the lid and scattered pea- uts and fire all around. l.
 u Russell Lacey, clerk in the Danbury a Ost office, has moved to Bethel into the I, acey residence at Fountain Place. r F. McDonald, the livery man, has had C. large sign painted on his new livery a ables on Greenwood avenue. The little son of Orrin Ferry, who had :, Is skull cracked by Il kick from horse, D st week, is getting along comfortably r, nd the family entertain strong hopes of . is recovery. :.
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