The Newtown bee., 1893-03-10

ing the dogs of A. Il. Ferry, Charles Beck, E. H. Whitehead, Anthony ko losky, George Sherman, Stephen Sanford and Charles Williams. The dogs have all been killed, except Anthony kolosky's and George Sherman's, which are either chained or muzzled. The dog, which was mad, was owned by the man living on the David Summers farm, and had been bitten some three weeks previous, the man being warned against letting him run at large.
 T. M. Ryan, while attempting to go from the Ridge to the Center, got stalled in snow-bank and broke his sleigh.
 Miss Nellie Whitehead was again una ble to reach her school, on Monday.
 J. s. Frazer of Brooklyn, N. 4., visited last Saturday and Sunday, at J. l.. Black mans.
 New seats and pulpit furniture have been placed in the Long Ridge church and it presents very neat and inviting appearance.
 The ladies' aid society connected with the Long Ridge church, met with MT and Mrs John Todd, last week, and notwith- standing the formidable snow-drifts, very pleasant company assembled. The proceeds amounted to $lO.
 Thursday ever ing, March 9, the social will be held at Mir Jennings ,at the depot.
 George F. Austin visited his mother and sister, last Sunday.
 Charles Mansfield has been confined to the house for six weeks with rheuma- tism. At present writing he is slowly improving.
 Mrs B. A. Austin has just recovered from severe attack of humps. Master Lloyd $. Blackman is sick with the same disease.
 Mrs E. Crofut has been quite i'll. Miss Hattie Barnum plays the organ in church during Mrs Crofut's absence. Invitations are out for the wooden wedding of Mir and Mrs E. H. Ryckman. Master Robbie Walbridge met with a painful accident, one evening last week, while splitting kindling wood. The axe glanced and cut his foot, making deep wound.
 J. l.. Blackman has delivered 127 cords | of wood at MT Lords kiln. Mrs James Ryder is suffering with neu- ralgia in the eyes.
 Mrs E. A. Winship and daughter from | Patterson, N. Y., have visited friends here.
 | Mrs John Cole is confined to her room with erysipelas. Elmer B. Field was obliged to kill one of his horses. It injured itself in runa way, last fall, and was not likely So re- cover.
 The cotillion party given at Mrs Sophs
 Banks, last Thursday night, was largely
 attended and an enjoyable time was th'
 testimony ofall. A goodly number came
 from Tashua and Easton. Mrs P. Dudley has been to New Yorl to see her nephew, who is suffering in th' last stages of consumption. T c. Barnum has been the guest of J. c
 Sanford.
 Mrs M. Miller is spending few week with her brother, T. Jones in Danbury Among the numerous s'turnovers' ''fron
 the snow drifts,-J. c. Read, who tippe,
 over with a load of hay.
 The roads were so badly drifted, Sun day morning, that some who attempte to get 20 church were upset in the snoy : and were unable to get through.
 Owing to the snow blockade, Dr Ann
 Reid has been obliged to go on an 0 ? sled to visit some of her patients. Mrs J. A. s. Burr has been the que: , of Mrs J. A. l.. Reid.
 Recently party from Ridgefiel r bought Henry Burr's herd of Jerse
 COWS.
 Mrs Read is the guest of her sister, Mi ; c. Pierce, in Danbury. a Last week Mrs A. Read visited ht :. brother, Eugene,in Danbury. ,. Miss Selleck, owing to the large drif of snow, was unable to get to her scho . in hometown for over one week. The snow was so badly drifted it too :, 50 men to open the road to the house
 Mrs Sophia Banks. $ Master Herbert Read is afflicted wi l. a succession of boils. Fl The Christian Endeavor sociable at ! A. Rykeman's was well attended, last Thur
 day evening.
 J. 0. Reads farm hand, Bill, is at | E home in NorWalk for a few days. Mrs J. s. Sanford has been the que {. of her uncle, T. Jones in Danbury,
 two weeks.
 H. B. Rumsey attended the ancti
 sale of cattle at NewtoWn, Saturday, a
 drove home three pair of oxen. rs Miss Emily Hill is spending the wint " with her sister in Birmingham. al Wake Beers is improving slowly and E yet unable to leave the house. = Owing to the depth of snow many g ~ = unable to get into the woods and are c | | ting down trees near horne. - - --------...-- ed ed HUNTINGTON. sd. WHITE TfTTTS