The Newtown bee., 1893-08-11

lOuuQ HIS uCW NEubuTC 6thA closed out his new store. last Saturday. He still continues to supply customers from the wagon. The vacated store has been taken and will be run as a bakery by the driver of Burr's bakery team. His acquaintance with the people of his former route insures him good trade to start off with, and if given the whole patronage of the village, we will have first class bakery right at home.
 George Phillips, employed at the Dr Warner farm, while on load of hay, the team suddenly started and threw him off. His leg was broken just below the knee. He is attended by Dr Godfrey. He is at Mrsi Loves.
 Another attempt was made, few nights to effect an entrance to Albert Turney's house by placing ladder to the second story window and attempting to cut the screen. The occupants of the room were awakened, and the would be burglars made their escape.
 Mrs Andrew Huntington and children have been visiting her friends, the Sher- wood family, on Mill Hill.
 Rev MT Jones expects to be absent an- other Sunday. He is visiting relatives in Maryland and Virginia.
 Mir Kelley and grandson have suc- tion pump and they offer to clean out wells very reasonably; 50 cents for pumping out the water and sand and a little extra for cleaning the other rubbish out. They have just finished jobs in East Bridgeport, very satisfactorily.
 It is reported that Judge Glover has sold 50 feet front by 100 to Judge Hall of Bridgeport, the land being on the beach front east of the beach road. A fine summer cottage to be erected soon. Crowds flock to the beach the last few weeks, many of them from the city. The afternoon seems to be given up to the children. Some afternoons hundred of the little ones are enjoying themselves in the water.
 Invitations are out to the marriage ceremony of Hattie Burr to Dr Sargent of North Berwick, Maine, at the home ot the brides father, William Burr, Thurs day, August 17, at p. m.
 Josiah Turney cut,his wrist badly with a hatchet while opening boxes. It was attended to by doctor.
 Mrs A. P. Wakeman has three sisters visiting at her home, Mrs Bulkley anC Emma and Frankie Burr.
 Miss Bessie Betts entertained number of guests from Newark and Hartford one evening last week by straw ride. l proved very enjoyable. Town Treasurer I. D. Toomey is i'm proving rapidly, and hopes soon to bt able to leave the house. James o. Ford, A popular clerk at K w. Pickett's,is enjoying brief visit il New London.
 Just call around at Betts' new mode store and buy some of those bargains. Nearly every room is now engaged a the St Mare, and the latter part of tht summer season will be very successful
 Judge Glover left, August l, for tht Adirondacks, where he will spend tn, month with his family. No one bette deserves a vacation.
 On Emancipation day a number of tht race, enjoyed picnic at Parlor Rock. W. M. Bulkley runs his big bus tt ) Fairfield Beach on all days when the tid, is right for bathing. It is we'll patroniz ed, too.
 A. E. Rowland is scraping the eln trees at his home, hoping thereby to dis troy the bettles.
 Mir and MT s. c. Warehouse are a Lake George, N. '.
 W. M. Bulkley intends to open for sal, tract of land he owns in Fairfield. H, will open roads making the entire plo available for building. When MT Bulk ley is ready to offer these lots for sale i he doubtless will have little difficulty il finding purchasers.