The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1898-07-01
MR. AND MRS HORACE L. sHEPARD's TOUR
ABROAD.

ABROAD.
Mr. and Mrs Horace L. Shepard, who
left Bethel on September 20, 1897, will
probably arrive home on August II.
Since leaving Leeds, already spoken of
in THE BEE, they sailed to Bergen in Nor
way. From there thew will proceed to
Berlin, Germany, for 10 days, then for 10
days in Switzerland, then on TO Italy, Wis
iting Florence, Rome and Naples, sailing
from the latter City about July 20.
ACCIDENT TO 7. H. ROBINSON.
T. IL. Robinson, the popular baker, is
having quite a tough time. While in
Danbury week ago he in some way
cracked q bone in the right leg, falling
on board walk. He also had bad
| flesh wound on the leg. DR. Brownlee of
| Danbury fixed him up and sent him home
and be has since been under the care of
his physician, DR. Wright. For man of
active temperament it is punishment to sit
| still, especially where one has business
to attend TO. His many friends hope he
may soon be about again.
THE LATE ROBERT s. DAUCHEY.
! Robert S. Dauchey died on Wednesday
| morning at his home on High street, af-
| ter long Illness. He had been falling
very fast during the past few weeks and
his death was expected at almost any mo-
ment. Mr. Dauchey was 55 years of age
and one of the best known men of Beth
ell. He was member of the G. A. R.,
and until the last year has always assist
ed in the Memorial day work, being a
member of the memorial committee. Mr.
| Dauchey leaves q wife and two sons.
The funeral will be held in st Thomas
Episcopal church, Friday afternoon at 2
O'Clock, Rev William Morrall officiating.
Charles Beers lost 50 while in Bethel the
other day and would be glad to see it again
| A, M. Carter has one OF the finest meadow
| OF grass EyOur correspondent ever saw. AS
| the sWaths lay alter moving they looked like
| winrows.
Frederick Mackenzie is entertaining his
brother, Neil Mackenzie of Chicago.
Mr. and Mrs L. M. Huse have recently
visited at PleasantvilIe.
Mr. and D. t. Squires are visiting in
South NOrwalk.
New carpets are being laid in St Thorn
as church, Pittsfeld firm having the
| contract.
Michael L. Ryan is having very good
success with the Introduction of the Nc
Cormick mower and has already sold
machines to Smith & Beers and John Nc
| Carly of 4Danbury, Daniel O'Keefe 81 d
Richard Smith of Redding and others.
| Walter A, Robinson is home from the
| New York dental college and is ASSISTING
his father.
Owen Mcmahon, father of Bethel'a
popular depot agent, is quite poorly with
malaria. He is attended by Dr. Selleck
of Danhury.
Miss Grace McIlveen, daughter of Ben.
iamin McIlveen, is confined to the bed.
In some way it is thought she Injured a
leg while playing on the school grounds.
Miss Elvira Slack, daughter of Rev
Henry L. Slack, has graduated with sec.
Ond honOrs of her class from the Hillside
preparatory school in Norwalk.
Mrs Abram M ffatt died Wednesday
morning, aged " wears. The funeral
will be attended on Friday.
Rev DR. Adams, pastor of the Method
isS church, will speak in Danbury, FIJI
day, at the flag festival to be held in the
Methodist church there.
Hating is quiet.
The remains Of Mrs Nichols, widow OF
Kellogg Nichols, and mother of William
j. Nichols, were brought here, Thursday
afternoon, from Danburv for burial in
the Center cemetery. Rev DR. Hubbard
| officiated.
Mrs John Rodemeyer of Canaan, moth
er OF Mrs T. A. Evans and Mrs Leroy
Stone of this place, also Editor Rodemey-
er OF New Haven, died Saturday at her
home. Mrs Rodemeyer had shock about
two weeks previous to her death.-[ Dan
bury News.
Those children in the PIumtrees school
present every day for the summer term
are: Hattie Beach, Laura Carlev, Mil
| bred Carlev, Ray Carlev, Grace Dibble,
Hattie Williams and Joseph Mayhew.
Present. every day for the year, Joseph
Mayhew.
| Arthur Bartram from Lee, Mass, lie
visiting mis- parents, Mr. and Mrs Albert
| Bartram.
Albert Bartram from Sharon 10 home
| for short visit.
Mr. and Mrs Eugene Bartram from
Salisbury are home for a visit of several