The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1898-11-11
Mills Hungerford,
Mason Pickett,
DR. Woodruff,
ptank
CHURCH lettings.

Rev and Mrs Moses spent several days,
last week, in New Preston, Mr. Moses
attending the fall meeting Of the Litch-
field South Association, which met there
MIR Moses was delegate TO the Housa-
tonic G. e. Union, which met at West
Cornwall. He reports q large and in
teresting meeting.
The 7. P. S. @. e. have purchased
large lamp and placed it in the church
yard for the benefit of those attending
evening services at the church or chapel.
The annual meeting of the Congrega-
tional church and society will be held at
the church, Thursday afternoon.
The annual meeting of the Ladies'
| Auxiliary will be held with Mrs Pickett
on Friday afternoon, when the mite boz
| es will be opened.
Percy Atchkineou is In New haven at
tending the Sunday scheol convention.
Sunday evening the G. T.. society voted
to pay the expenses of Rev Mr. Moses as
delegate to the State Sunday school
convention in New Haven, this week.
Miss Cornelia Gelston, who IL attend
ing school in New Haven, is the other
delegate.
Rev MIR Mo1es preached again at the
Center, Sunday evening. A good con-
gregation listened to him.
The Sunday school at Coburn will be
/
intendent, David Conklin.
Mrs VIII Hungerford has recovered
from severe attack of quincy and Ii
| once more able to be out among her
friends and acquaintance.
| Mrs Cornelia Hoag of New HaveR 10
visiting her sister, Mrs Maria NOrthrop.
Miss Ella Barlow, who has been away
| some time, is expected home, this week.
| Mrs D. B. Mallory started, last week,
for the West intending to visit friends
and relatives In Buffalo and Alden, N. Y,
and then on TO California where she will
spend the winter.
| Mr. and Mrs William Robins of Chess
hire, Mass, have been visiting friends
and relatives in town.
W. B. Hawley returned the fore part
OF the week from q pleasant visit in
Sharon.
Mrs George White with her little
daughters is visiting her sister, Miss
Sarah Favreau.
| Tudor Haviland has been rather poor
ly the past week and under the doctors
care.
The Davis family, who have been on
! the Hubbell place the past season or two,
have removed to Ridgefield where Mr.
Davis has the position of foreman on O
| large farm.
Quite extensive repairs have been
made at the parsonage, both house and
barn.
Mrs George Barnes has been qnite i'll,
but is much better at this writing.
One day. last week, Henry Kimlin's
shepard dog killed large gray fox near
his house.
About 25 were present at the democrat
ic caucus TO nominate representative
and justices OF the peace ut the Town hall,
last Friday evening. W.. Buckley Pepper
was chosen chairman and Charles A.
Mallory secretary. For justices of the
peace Daniel B. Mallory, Isaac B. Hall
and Leslie Judd were chosen. The first
informal ballot for representative gave
Charles A. Mallory five. Mills Hunger.
ford four, with half dozen scattering.
Mr. Mallory declined to stand and then
/. b. Hall was named, but he refused to
make the run. A third ballot nominated
Charles HsWes. Daniel b. Mallory,
Isaac B. Hall and Charles Halves were
chosen town committee.
Lewis Orion, who lives In the north
western part of the town towards Webo-
tuck, will make extensive repairs on his
wood and wagon house. He hauled lum-
Der from Gaylordsville on SATURDAY..
DR. M. D. Hubbell OF New York and
David Ell Barlow of this town returned on
Saturday last from an enjoyable hunting
excursion to Sullivan county, New York.
Mr. and Mis- Frederick Robbins of
Cheshire have been guests OF Dea and
Mrs w. B. Hawley.
A sociable is to be held at the house OF
George Durgy, at an early date, for the
benefit of the shed fund Of Coburn church.
The harvest supper on Wednesday
night at the house of Mrs Augusta Gid
dings was social and financial success.
About SI6 was netted.
"A. U. Barnes has bought the tobacco
crop OF Buckley Pepper. He also bought
a case OF old tobacco OF Daniel Mallory.
Editor A. p. Smith OF NewtOwn WAS
pleasant home of Town Clerk e. 2.
Briggs.