The Newtown bee., 1896-03-13
AT THE METHODIST CHURCH.

George Washington, assisted by Miss Ingerson, conducted services at the Nj .thodi,t church, la-r Sunday. MT Washington was formerly slave ard af rr J}nuny |, 1863, when ~laverY was .buI h.d, enlisted in fh" United States ,rmv He is a mpuhhr of the G. A .n4 hr~ h,.4p in the evangelical w0'k 8 number of 9ears Mj,~ Iugerzoll is pre- p4ring hrr9e'f fer a u j. t'nary and pur- D ,so7 to go to Africa. They intend t" hold meetings next sunday at 3 and 30 9. ID.
 II, W Woodruff is tu ning out num- ber of hcavy farm wagon with wide tires. He ha- jl~t completed wagons of hi- ,t,l. fo har}e* Tanning, of R0x bury, Thornton Crg o!', Alfred and Fsauk J.Ite~aa If BvthI,trn aud others.
 Sherman Ua5rwel, phn et5cDdcd the New No'k poultry sh"" in Fob5uary, -.ys ii ~u- H3ggar and better than ever, I. h.s exhibit If hra' 7 tu5 key hr ca.tu.Ia ii sud -econd ou >"ung gob- t,l,.r. a"3 ijr~r and t:}jri "a 2,ung acn7
 1h,. nr-z}1 a"rri..} C c.un:r, Tr and Mrs l.. H.lsr,i!.,->s,r'. zlv,i.., ',g-, T.armiug, la-l o,..K jau-d.v ey~u,i@, about (" beiug prr@c,r ri~l- vi~!to:s brought a haaasoaur ~,t ng China a@d othDr pres 4nf~, Tba -vrHing aas p.'--eG ~i1h con gr4tu}at]"n "rd good cheer.
 Willis Tuttle, who VAS selling craac.> is now furujehing milk to 4. Ii. Sni.h.
 Ms R>derick Farrand and son Of Lonz uul wo," recent gua,ts &t the home Of R. D F4~rald
 Miss Laura 'Fhite"ead is ag tin at hom~ #Gt.r AT abscDcc of 4b1nJ nnuth visit, lug frjuGds
 Mr Gutherie Of New York was the guest Of L"~is Lvgan oyer Sunday. Mrs Gu-heIic and two wochHdren have been boarding there for few weeks.
 The Homeland sewing society met win Mir Or Fard, last week, q will meet with Mir 3hrrm&n Woodruff, next week.
 William Hamilton Gibson and F. K. R0ssitcr were in town over Sunday.
 NIT S5eruturg has delivered the elegant Iy bound book, the Biographical Re- view of Litchfeld county" He stopped with II. ". Woodruff and was carried about the neighboring towns, last week. They were out in the four windy days of last week, aud enjoyed the breezes im- mensely.
 Rev Mir Nathison of Marketable ex- changed, last Sunday, with Rev Mir Chapman of St Johu's church. Lenten service was held last week at the house of James Lohand and this week was held at the house of k. G. Clark on Wed nesday evening.
 A load of young people drove to Rox- bury on Monday evening to hear George Washington there.
 Frank Cole has established a fish route here and at Roxbury. He will no doubt meet with good patronage from all his old friends who have known him so long in William Watts store.
 Charles Woodruff is still very i'll with rheumatic fever.
 The Christian Endeavor social, this week, will be held at the house of Orestes HickOx.
 The Shepaug now sell tickets to all 5he way stations between here and New York.
 Rev Elwardi iMathison preached in the Town hall, last Sunday evening, to a large congregation.
 A son was born, March 4, to MT and Mrs Patrick Shaughnessy of Romford.
 The young friends of Miss Josie Fay Tor of Romford, assembled at the house of J. R. Taylor to celebrate in social way her 13 h birthday. Some accept able presents were given.
 J. R. Taylor of Romford is troubled with his right arm. It is nearly in a torpid condition.