The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1897-12-31
LONG HILL.
METHODIST CHURCH NOTES.

The Ladies' Aid society are planning
one of their interesting socials for Tues
day evening, January 4, at the home of
F. S. Shelton. A literary p ogram will
be rendered, talent from StratfOrd and
Bridgeport assisting. One of the ladies
excellent 10 cent suppers will also be
served. IL it should prove stormy Tues
day the social will be held on Wednes-
day evening.
Phillips & Wheeler have been having
plenty Of horse shoeing during the ice
and snow spell. They are also putting
together two very nice farm wagons for
customers.
Frank Wheeler and wife spent Christ
mas with Shelton friends.
Misses Susie and Belle Dayton have
been guests of their sister, Mrs Charles
Hall, over the Christmas season.
Mrs Hattie Latin passed Christmas
with Bridgeport f'i4nds.
Miss Jennings of Bridgeport was q
Christmas guest at the home of George
Wheeler.
Mrs Owen of Meriden has been visiting
her mother, Mrs Melissa Hurd.
Frank Hadley was home from Pitts
field for the Christmas family gathering
Mr. and Mrs E. Sherman passed Christ
mas in Cutters Farms with Charles
Sherman's family.
j. G. Gabler of New York came home
to spend his Christmas vacation.
Milton G. Barlow, whonhas been with
the Primrose & West Minstrel Co., has
returned home.
Mrs w. Fl. Gabler is spendir e a few
DAYS with Shelton friends.
Miss Kate Camp is to be succeeded in
the upper district school by Miss Stiles.
George Jennings, who works in Bridge
port, came home sick, last Friday night,
but was able to return to work on Mon
day.
Contractors from Poughkeepsie have
arrived to put up the new mill at the
mines above Parlor Rock
George Phelps visited friends in Bots
ford over Christmas.
David s. Leavitt was home from bust
ness in Seymour to pass the holiday time
with his family
Blacksmith Peter H. Lynch has beer
more than busy. Horses have stood at
his shop in double file waiting their turn
during the past few days.
Charles Peet spent Christmas with
New Haven friends.
Miss Florence Bodies has visited her
| home In Huntington.
Mrs DeWolfe and children have been
guests at r. C. Tousey's.
William Gabler entertained friends
from Bridgeport and Seymour, as we'll al
| Long Hill,o Christmas day. His hospi.
| tality was unstinted and was thoroughly
enjoyed bv all present.
Howard Wheeler. George Trump
| Charles Hebbard and Plumb Hall wen
to Philadelphia to spend Christmas.
| Mrs Sarah French, who has been home
nursing her son George, through tn,
scarlet fever, has returned to the New
Haven hospital, the young man having
| fully recovered.
| Edward Wohltman ate Christmas din
ner with p. L, Jennings and family.
Mr. and Mrs T. j. Northrop of Manga
tuck were Christmas guests of Mr. ant
Mrs w. N. Hurd.
Mr. and Mrs Granville Dunning visiteG
their son, Tracy Dunning and wife, IL
Bridgeport over Christmas.
Christmas day, the congregation of s
Stephens were pleasantly SURPRISE
when John G. Gabler, a tenor of S
Bartholomew church of New York City
with Miss Nellie Fogarty of Long Hill a
organist, rendered some very fne sing
ing. 1t is to be hoped they will hea
him again in the near future.
All the incest assortments in came
} goods can be found at Hurd's store
} They are fresh and fret class,
Mr. and Mrs David Hickey were HON
at George Laufer's for Christmas. The
also were guests of Miss Clara Hall b.
! fore their return to the Park City.
Mrs Christina Kuhne spent Christms
In Hartford with her son. e. J. Kuhn,
Mr. and Mrs George Fulford were
Long Hill to visit their parents over IL
Christmas holidays.