The Newtown bee., 1896-06-19
Al TMN NArrINr CIILNCn

Al THE BAPTIST CIuECU. l On account of the very severe rain storm of last Sunday only d few were in attendance at the Baptist church and ii WAS thought best to dispense with the | rCgular preaching service and in its place tue pastor gave an interesting exposition of the Sunday school lesson. There will b. a service in the church hereafter rain or shine and the pastor would be- pleased 10 meet aiI who can make it convenient 90 get "ut Next Sunday the usual 1 preaching service will be held ill the uowHng and the young peoples meeting tnd umon service will he held in the 1 Ijapt}at church lu the evening, Rev Mir BraIau lr.aGiHng the 5cEmuu. APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SCHOOLS.
 The h1aIu of cuucat,uu m.t at the hoa:c oI x. E. Hayes on Tuesday and vO."j Jo aEo-tjon thc ~4ouU uppropri- Atf.t by chc town for tn" 5uho0ls,s squHIiy
 3u'hg f he seven Gi-tlicts. Each district allowed ~3~5-7}.
 Levi Dowu- and l.>U ar. placing Mrs \gur E art~lry's nou.n lu tiu,' trIn for her occupancy. They have been busjIy
 working at jl this week.
 Mrs Audrey Lea>enwerlh uu. htcn ar home, Jhi~ week, after having buun AO~ sent from home for some tmc. Mr. Horace Bradley. Mr- ,mlrles Gjl- pert and Mr. Levi C. GiI1rrt 3"t1e been Gus st-, This W.oE at r|lo hsjun Ilr ana
 drs N. B. lIavgv.
 Ic-!i" puu.A l. said to De anticipating a t'!I " r--. tt} -.' '*A,-: & hH4u uauH1Ey this l..
 Ml~- Nellie HHd.. ,a,, :.aiu.a Ms Emily l. ho-r- ol ].a.1ae, ia~r ps.E.
 Tnn &3@I j>ajas If th. M.Ihodi~t cIurc'l aria Fl 7trt@ br:ry fesjiva 4G the etNrtn o1 l'ur@dal evening uI ta4- week ahd d1~pl ".1i iihvr|lIy ~Cl.sv hcra 0cs s.nQ rrrum aui rGA-r gu,dil-.
 Lio-s '@li,a. 'uogbam ila. b-c& suf- frtu. @I.N thjl- ,.ua ItJT #.4 IL W4s thought s,U>i-th4c ti.u eAu IT, a change "I a.l .Hr ;- short uu-e, ~U in -umpauy W'lA A.s Fo"ier -A~ Is -.o@.z 3- HtolI- CI, "sti.'r HlG..} tl NlneCcd. FT-i'ts- ...e ~~- l...-sa u' 3r.@u that -.e At".-ii '~ tar4yuE.
 &lr anu Mrs E. 5. Rockwell were iu l1aaDatJ, sunday, Eugats 0i l. A. Jut~
 Hlaam Baird and wife of Bethel were %u'-t, lt thr n.ntc of Bird-ey sherman ou Monday.
 Royal E. Curtis has bccu visiting old tUonds at Worcester, Mass, the past Tcl k, attending CGc closing excrcjs- 5 If the Worcester apaQ my, where hl attended ~choUl.
 Miss Wmnifrcd l. WuGcuau. who WAS sciluu7iy hurt ty the falling of d post Ju 1 which d hammock Was swung, ia lmpruy- 1 ing ~lOwIy Dt Iliu &rlt1.ds.
 The weekly prayer meeting at the De | pot WIlj be conducted by Rev Mir Warri- ncr uC the home of George ~. Turner.
 this Friday evening,
 Arthur E. Curtis has been passing a l few days with friends n Brooklyn, | Miss Banks, Wh0 makes her at A. E 1 Curtis, has been in EastOn, the guest 0f her brother and sister there.
 StoVcman John Benedict has been al
 work in Monroe, thIs week, on Mrs Mar shaI. Bcach's house.
 Andrew B. Curtis received word, last week, of a serious accident to his brother in.laW, Clarence Willett of Danburv who had the misfortune to break his leg
 Home talent has been dressing up A. $. Curtis store and feed mill in a new coat of paint.
 George 5. Coley attended the reunion ot the t Connecticut Heavy artillery. lie was member of Company RI, serv- ing from February 1862 to October lSG5.
 Mrs James Marshall of Fall River, Mass, and Mrs r. k. Abbott of Bridge port have visited their parents, MT and Mrs George 5. Coley.
 Mrs John Waite of Prince Edward Is.
 a d is visiting her daughter, Mrs Peter A. Agnew.
 Miss Jessie Rand of Bridgeport has been entertained at the home Of Mrs Jesse Turner.
 Miss Kittie BurdIck of New Hartford js the guest of Miss Helen Seeley.
 Mrs Jesse Turner, who was thrown from wagon by an insecure seat, about two years ago, was able to ride out on Monday for the first time since the acci- l dent.
 Mrs William Wills and children of 1 Bridgeport have been the guests of Mrs | James Lord.
 John Warner is making improvements abont the Hanford Hull property.
 Mrs David HubbelI is visiting her Mrs Miles Eastwood, in Nauga. l tuck.
 Misses Emily Seeley and May Osborne are spending a flaw weeks in New HamD- shire, Vermont and Massachusetts. They l will attend commencement exercises at the kimbau Union Academy, Meriden, l N. H., of which Miss Osborne was a for meT member. They are not expected home before July l.
 Moses Klein of Bridgeport has beenI the guest of Ialmon Purdy.
 J. Coley Field has visited in Roxbury md Wo0dbury.
 Leslie Purdy, Lester Burr and Arthur IyrreL made trip on their wheels to southport, Saturday, making quick time IS each one is a rapid rider.
 Miss Edna Corning is slowly improv- ng.
 MT and Mrs Beach WayIand of BethelI lave been visiting friends in this vicinity.
 Mrs Levi Blackman is visiting her son n Danbury. The ladies of the sMethodist society rave strawberry festival on Tuesday. t was but little advertised, still luite good many took advantage II the occasion for pleasant social gathering. The berries were furnished y George Edwards and being natiVeI rulG and perfectly fresh, were of the very test quality. The ice cream was made y L. o. Osborne, who has quite a rem. | ation for fine article in this line. .Jer- ey cows make delicious cream, even if { IOt frozen. Handsome bouquets of many izes and varieties helped to make the 'arlors gay and bright. The ladies will 10 quite well financially, although the umbers were not large.
 l.. 0. Osborne has been at work for 'electman Hayes, on interior decorations n his pleasant homo.
 Mrs F. " HaWley has already four ity boarders and has engaged 75 more