The Newtown bee., 1895-11-15
Litchfield County News.
WASHINGTON.

| CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH NOTES.
Rev Mr. Carter gave notice on Sunday
that he would exchange with Rev MI
Evans of New Preston, next Sunday; al
so, that hereafter he would preach on
the third Sunday evening in every month
in the Swedish church at the Depot also
that the regular Sunday evening services
will be changed from a preaching service
tn Bible class. probably taking up the
Old Testament.
| The annual meeting of the First eccle-
siastical society will be held on Thurs
day afternoon Of this week, Immediately
after the prayer meeting, to hear reports
Of the clerk and treasurer, and to elect
officers for the ensuing year.
The Women's Board thank offering
meeting, this autumn, will be at the par.
sonage on Wednesday afternoon. Miss
| Ellen Hickox, who attended the Boston
meeting, will give report at that time.
| Fred Harmon, of the Consolidated road
and Emil Marggraff, the veteran newspa.
L
per man Of Watertown, were guests OF
T. D. Harmon when cunning, one day
last week.
Daniel Gillett's barn is nearing COM
pletion under the handiwork of Apollaa
Jennings.
w. A. Watts was In New York, last
Friday and Saturday, purchasing goods.
William Spaulding is making repairs
on the place recently bought of w. Fl.
Buckingham.
William Jones of Watertown was at A
A. Titus, last Friday night, and captur.
ed two fine coons.
| Edward Seabury, brother of Robert
Seabury's, who has been here eight years.
sailed for his home in Hamilton Manor,
ireland, on Saturday, November 2.
M. s. Woodruff and Thomas McGrath
are painting the library room, making il
quite CHEEKY and attractive.
Mrs Randall and Miss Julia are expect
ing to start for Ohio soon, to spend q
year with Mrs Charles Hickox, Mrs Ran.
dall's daughter.
A singing school is soon to be started,
under the same management as last win
ter. 1t is hoped it will begin earlier than
last year. while the evenings are long.
The humane agent caused horse be-
longing to Benjamin Seeley to be killed,
not long since.
Daniel Ferris of Bridgeport, contrac-
tor at Wheeler & Wilson's, has been on
short visit to his brother at New Pres
ton station.
Mrs William Church's sister-in-law
Mrs Spencer from Colorado, is here on a
visit.
George Chase, who works in Spring.
field, is home on vacation.
Lumber has arrived for Frank Coles
new place of business in Popenseik's
building.
At the Shepaug station tickets can now
be bought to Sc more places than before
They now ticket through to Boston, New
Bedford, Narragansett Pier, Newport,
New London and the Berkshire division
to all places north Of Hawleyville.
Miss Mary Whitehead, who is at John
Fenn's for the winter, has been taking
care of Mrs Simeon johnson, who is sick.
s. FL. Neff has been at Henry Wood
ruff's for awhile, writing up /. history of
the country.
George A. Lennon, who had been
suffering with hard cold for several
days, was taken down with pneumonia
last Friday and has since been a very
sick man. For two or three days past
there has been little il any change, but
we are informed that very hopeful indica-
lions are present and it is believed that
the worstis over.--f ThomastoH Express. I
Mr. Lennon is a successful druggist in
Thomaston and the son of Wooster Lem
mon Of this town.
Herman johnson was in Woodbury. on
Friday, as was John Carlson the genial
for Mr. Van Ingan here.
Mrs Turney O'Dell and granddaughter
spent Thursday In New Milford.
Dea Humphrey and Henry Frisbie had
the horns taken off from their cows, last
week.
G. d. Cole, who has been on a bus
mess trip TO Torrington, has returned
home.
Miss Nettie Seeley, who has been to
Bridgeport on visit, has returned
home.