The Newtown bee., 1896-01-03

 the ground. W. J. Candee has lost his | by degrees all the fall. Edson | Turney lost several turkeys one night | last week.
 Mrs Mallett Hall has returned to Step ney.
 Mrs Milo Eastwood spent Christmas week with Mrs Barnard of Winsted.
 Mrs Andrew Leavenworth has return ed from Milford.
 Miss Clarssa Clingham of New York City was holiday guest of her mother, Mrs Arzelia Cliagham.
 Wilson N. Hurd has left the employ of James H. Beard, where he has been for two or three years past to go into busi, ness for himself at Stepney Depot taking the store of his late uncle, Stephen G. Nichols. Read his announcement in an- other column.
 Miss Cornelia Slade of New Haven, spent her holiday vacation at the Dia- mond Farm.
 Miss Emogene Sears has returned from Naugatuck and is again with Mrs E. N. kasson.
 who is an expert piano tuner, has recent ly tuned pianos for c. E. Osborne and Miss Carrie Hull.
 Miss Emily Seeley has returned from holiday visit in Ansonia, the guest of Mrs Albert Hull.
 Prof Arthur Hull is spending the mid winter vacation at home.
 Miss Annie Seeley has visited in An sonia.
 Miss Emma Leavenworth, Mrs Eli Leavenworth and MT and Mrs Richard Frederick of Bridgeport were Christmas guests of Beach Hill.
 MT and Mrs Charles Banks and daugh- ter of Bridgeport were entertained at Christmas by Mrs Seeley Perry.
 Mir and Mrs Charles Gaines and daugh- ter of Hartford are guests of Henry See ley.
 Miss Helen Seeley has returned from a visit in Springfield, Mass.
 MT and Mrs Charles French of Nichols and MT and Mrs William Tomlinson of Danbury spent Christmas with Perkins French. MT French is the oldest man in this vicinity and is in no way crippled by his advanced years.
 c. E. Osborne and family were Christ mas guests of Coley Fields.
 Miss Julia Fields is visiting in Shelton, the guest of Mrs William Wheeler.
 George H.Lyon was holiday guest of Charles Wilcox in Stratford.
 Benjamin Corning, one of our boys, deserves credit for his attention to MT Piggy which weighed 365 pounds, beat ing all his more experienced neighbors.
 Frank Enc of New York has been the guest of Miss Annie Seeley.
 MT Turney of Derby has been the guest of Charles Nichols.
 A neat marble headstone with two bases has been set at the grave of the late Eliza Sears. It was furnished by MT Hughes of Bridgeport.
 MT and Mrs Charles Banks of Bridge port are guests of her father, Seeley Perry.
 Seeley Perry and family are nicely To- cated in Andrew Leavenworth's house, the latter kindly giving them the rent.
 Mrs David Hubbell spent Christmas with her sister, Mrs Agusta Eyere of Cutters Farms.
 George Henry Turney, wife and son, Lester, of Derby spent Christmas at c. B. Nichols.
 Mrs Weller has returned from 8 holi- day visit with her son in Bridgeport.
 John G. Farnum is quite sick with the grip.
 Mrs Thomas Clingham is convaIescing.
 Miss Lillie Johnson took Christmas dinner with Miss Clara May Hull.
 Mrs Andrew Leavenworth is caring for the sick in Waterbury.
 The family of Orlando Platt enjoyed their Christmas dinner at John T. Port er's.
 Charles Platt has moved into the house opposite John Benedict's shop.
 Daniel Edwards and family spent Christmas with MT and Mrs Levi Ed wards.
 Misses Tillie, Meta and Lizzie Schwartz are home for vacation.
 MT and Mrs William Davis of Oxford, Mir and Mrs Robert Davis of Hopewell, Mir and Mrs Richard Patchen, Mrs Jane Summers of Hattertown, Mrs Patterson and Mir and Mrs W. B. Davis were guests ot Daniel Davis, Christmas day.
 Mrs Elizabeth Beardsley has been spending the week with her son, Edwards Beardsley.
 George Mattagatt & Son a"e busy cart ing logs to Andrew Nichols sawmiIl in Monroe.
 F. M. Canfield and family spent Christ mas in Long Hill.
 Miss Minnie Davis is spending 8 few days with friends in Bridgeport.
 Mrs Lewis Edwards entertained MT and Mrs Bennett Seeley, Sunday.
 Miss Mabel Clark spent Christmas in Bridgeport, with her mother.
 The Sunday school in Judd district had a very interesting Christmas tree, Tues day evening.
 Mrs Lewis J. Wheeler and son, Shelton, are guests finer sister, Mrs Burr Hawley
 A dance was given in Leavenworth hall, Wednesday night.
 B. Hawley & Son are selling out car load of middlings at Stepney Depot for S15 per ton.
 Henry Nichols and Perry Hubbell bag ged IF cartridges one day, last week.
 Miss Bessie Hayes has resumed her school duties at the Judd district school, alter weeks vacation.
 Miss Elsie Wilson and Edwin Lewis | Rockwell, were united in marriage, Thursday, December 26, at Waterbury. | They will make their home at B Wads- 1 worth street Hartford, where they com menced housekeeping.
 William D. Bigelow entertained 12 | relatives and friends from Bridgeport on | New Years day.
 Mrs Plumb Hawley has been called to | to care for sick friend.
 Mrs George Sears, who has been keep l ng house for O. l.. Smalley, has com nenced working in the Turney Manufac- | turing Co.'s shop and boards with Mrs Mary E. Beers. Mrs A. B. Curtis, who has been con- ined to her bed for long time, remains lbout the same.
 Miss Winnie Wakeman has returned | rom visit in New York.
 Mrs Phebe Smalley is keeping house Or her son, c. l.. Smalley.
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