The Newtown bee., 1898-04-01
BAPTIST CHURCH NOTES

BAPTIST CHURCH NOTES.
The covenant meeting for this month
was held st the church on Wednesday af-
ternOOn of this week.
The Ladies' Aid society will meet at
the church at the usual hours ON Thurs
day Of Dext week.
The collection at the Baptist church,
next Sunday morning, is for the Mimi
ter's Home fund and the Educatio Socl.
ETY., to be divided equally between these
two worthy causes.
Rev Mr. Braman will preach at the
Lower StepneY schOolh" use, next Sun
day evening at the usual hour, o'clock.
Mrs N, Ian and daughter, Miss Annie,
OF Bridgeport, were guests at Mrs Jane
Burns the first of the week.
Mr. and Mrs r. B. Rockwell are to
move from the French homestead as soon
as Mrs R2ckwell's health will permit
Their future home will be with julius
| HaWley, and they will care for him
Mrs Rockwell has been having quite q
siege with the grip but is gaining and it
| Is expected the change of residence will
| be made very soon.
w. l.. Pentield adyertises his place.
consisting of house, barn and 80 acres of
land near the Depot, for sale, this week.
Frank Warriner, who has been stop
ping at the Methodist parsonage, left for
Bridgeport on Thursday of last week.
Frank Staples of Bridgeport was q
guest of his aunt, Mrs Jane Taylor, over
Sunday.
A. B. Curtis, as administrator, has ad.
vertised the farm known as Rock House
at Easton for sale. 1t is a good farm,
we'll watered and fruited.
| Charles Wilcoxson of Stratiord was
| the guest of y. E. Osborne and George
| q. Lyon, recently.
b. Hawley & Co.'s popular clerk, Clar-
ence Beach, spent Sunday in Bridgeport
| with his mother. Mrs Jennie Beach.
| Mr. and Mrs Moses Hull have visited
Miss Ada Belle Burr of Greenfield Hill
Miss Sadie Craft of Long Hill is visit.
ing her parents, Mr. and Mrs William B.
| Craft.
Burr Mead of New Haven was with bis
family here over Sunday.
| Miss Carrie May Hull is visiting rela.
tives in Bridgeport, this week.
Mrs William Coley and daughter from
Bridgeport are visiting Mr. and Mrs
George s. Coley.
Miss Cornelia l. Slade of New Haver
is home for her Easter vacation, at the
Diamond farm.
Mrs Elizabeth Beardsley has visited
relatives in Bridgeport, and also hel
brother, Edwin Lewis of Fairfield
Miss Nellie Fairchild Of Bridgeport is
| the guest of Miss Jessie Perry.
Mrs Seeley Perry is still in Bridgeport
under the care of DIR Celest A. Benedict
She is very much improved in health.
Mrs Levi G. Gilbert is with her daugh.
| ter, Mrs M. B. Hawley. Mrs Hawley is
| improving slowly.
Only two mora nights for the singing
school and 1t has been decided to give 3
| concert at the close. Your CORE spond.
ent speaks of it nowSso that all can take
heed and arrange for it. Look for date
| next week. 1t is needless to say thar
| there will be plenty of irst-class talent
from other places to assist, and that any
entertainment under control of Prof Lat
| tin ever given in this vicinity has always
been a great success.
M. B. Hawley has bought tract OF
timber of o. FL. Hull, formerly owned by
Hanford Hull.
Dixon & Dutton of Bridgeport have
| their mammoth cam mill set up in the
forest belonging to Henry Seeley.
Miss Lille johnson has visited he1
friend, Mrs Austin Ferry, in Bridgeport
Miss Eta Hoisington of Meriden, n.
H., is guest of Miss Hattie Fields. They
were classmates at Kimball academy.
Mrs Charles Sherman and daughter OF
New Haven have been spending q few
| days with ner father, Edison Hayes.
Miss Nellie Fairchild Of Bridgeport is
guest of Miss Jessie Perry.