The Newtown bee., 1896-07-17
HAS MAKKnrEp GREEN CORN.

HAS MARKETED GREEN CORN.
 John Holmes, the down town gardener, has marketed green corn. Mr Holmes usually puts in the first that is offered for -uIc in the Bridgeport markets. fNrI;AL sWEIL WEDDINGS PROMISED
 THIS FALL.
 The engagement of several of our young couples is announced and the coming fall will witness several swell weddings.
 The Mission circle of the CoDgrcga- tjonal church met last week with Mrs Dr Cogswcu,
 Miss Alice smith of Bridgeport hae visited her cousin, Mrs Thompson, of Eust Broadway.
 Several boxc8 ornew street lamps have been received and can by had on applica- ton to Robert ", Cuni5.
 The auction sulo of the houschoId goods brlonging to the late Dg Collins was well attended, and the articles brought fairly good prices
 Our to.yn wa well ropresont, d at thr Erdnvor meeting at Wellington, D. C..
 Drand Mr. Gray of New. Jersey have been g''r.t~ at ;"" He5janin ho"-o
 Nca.a N-~ H. l. F1.nja%3;on, r.- e,nl 4ue-f~ at ahr BrJ1njn hous", hagr gone to Nawpo.t.
 Mr. ~.2rh, If .Bd3zaporr, f~ visiting hrg da"khfo-, Nrs ''r.>t"rt, If kjH4 street.
 E.l'. Ax.eli, ot New 5ar-os. i- vi>is- ing hi, &.o al.a-cn,~, M1 and Mrs Sanu'l Parursuu.
 Nr Ad N~- N H,cl our.l- ~.rc dele gyl"- from the N,thoj +t church t. the E's"',vor gathering aa Washing g.oD,D. (.
 ra o.ruford syI"cJ club seems to be on p ti.m basil and k fully organized with John E. J"d~)o a- president. Mrand Mrs E4ward .~,paN arc srcpd ing a tsw drys at stony Greek. JJH lv*~ aud Eugene Ws-bbun are Hmr. F .t Thimh!r Islands, Nils May Messenger, If 14u.hmgtou. hr. b.~o vl-jElog her aunt, Mrs Bristol on M4ip -1r@rc.
 TAr }loa-a.ui> club b%s begun is usUtl summer night d4a@e- It the club hous' sv,ry Saturday.
 Joucr~ huv, been at N orh at tine East hJuud station, pu.ling eno roof in order.
 The library as22cjatioa have issued d handsom"ly lu-trat,d p4uphlct contaia. tug the drdicltiuu rNnrcisc Of June Ia, and portrait of Bird~cyc Bh&eman, the doror of the building.
 samuel Beardsjey of Go-heo, \. l., is visiting friend in town.
 Albert Wilrox>on is slowly rcgainiug his health ut last reports, fact his nu- mcruus friends in town will be glad to know,
 The ladies of the Methodist church met Tuesday evening with Mrs Julian Clin- ton.
 E. NJ. Bcardsley is confined to his home by illness.
 Striped bass are plentiful and our fish ermcn are enjoying the sport of catching them.
 Mrs Robert Canby of Fl Paso, Tex i> visiting Mrs D. P. Rhoades of King street.
 Mir and Mrs Isaac Beach of Meriden have visited Miss Beach on King street, Clinton t1 Holmes have purchased the store on Main street and Stratford ave- nue for many years run by John Hard. They will stock it with everything in the line of groceries up to date and no doubt will receive a liberal share of down town patronage. The shells on kueu's Island are rapid- ly disappearing. Five schooner8 were loading at one time a few days since. A party o1 zu Wheetneu sLruck the town Saturday night, who had come from Jer- sey City.
 Mir and Mrs Paul Whitehead of New York have been n town for few days.
 Charles J. Hughes has set a very hand, some marble double tablet at the graves of the late Jabez B. Dibble and wife, in the family plot in Union cemetery.
 Miss Ethel Pigg of Bridgeport has vis- tied Miss Ada Meachen of Elm street.