The Newtown bee., 1898-10-21
WEST PORT.
VILLAGE AND PERSONAL JorTINGs.

VILLAGE AND PERSONAL JOTTINGS.
Westport Grange held regular semi
monthly meeting, Wednesday evening.
The evening was devoted 20 entertain
ment, the program being in charge o.
Worthy Pomona Miss Ethel S. Wake
man.
Ticket Agent Gauchet of Seugatuck
has returned from short vacation in
Cincinnati.
The Southern New England Telephone
cOmpany's men laid cable across the
draw of the State street bridge, Thurs
day. The cable formerly ran the entire
length of the bridge but it was always
out of order. 1t has been taken up and
| the wires are now strung on poles to the
draw from the West side.
Miss Minnie E. Keller is spending =
few days With relatives in East Norwaik,
Miss A ice Gorbam is visiting relatives
| in Bridgeport.
Mrs Annie Wilkins and Miss Minnie
Nash accompanied by their brother,
Daniel G Nash of NnrwalK, are rnj ~
| ing trip to Boston, Mass and other
| points o. 'nte' est.
Mr. md Mr. BIZ ach of TT mbull g
| gues Is OF | nd: here.
| Buildf r Osca Smith is to build an ad
| dition to tha residence Of Mrs Deborah
Bradley, to be used as a SCHOOL room.
Daniel B. Bradley, Jr., mas been nom-
mated bv the republicans, as their Judge
of Probate.
| The double wedding Of Miss Alice
May Sherwood to Louis Henry Irwin OF
New York, and Miss Harriet Edna Sher-
wood to Vernon Henry Ysrnall of Bos-
| ton, will take place in Trinity church
KIT Wednesday afternoon. Rev Ken
meth Mackenzie will ofticiate, assisted by
| Rev DR. Rainsford of New York.
| Rev Kenneth Macker zie lectured on
1.-The Sunday school,i6s excellencies and
| defects" at the morning service at Trim
ity, Sunday.
Mrs Margaret Ketchum and son,
George, who have been spending the
summer at the residence "Hockanum,'
have returned to New York for the wiz
| ter.
Mrs Hull B. Bradley Is visiting friend.
in Boston.
Miss Bertha Fields Of Stratford is Wis
iting Miss Mary M. Bradley.
Robert Crawford of New York is s
guest at the residence of Charles E
Buck.
Fred and William ON tead of Ridge
field have, been rec nt guests of their bro
ther, Charles Fl. Olmstead.
Mr. and Mrs Morris Mix of Handler
are guests at the residence of Fred H
Nash.
Mrs Ebenezer Hoyt of Ridgefield il
visiting Chauncey <. Hanford.
| Me- and Mrs William Nj. Thomas OF
| New York are guests of the Misses
Tt omas, % npn street.
Samuel A. Purdy, George A. Darrow
and Theodore Sanford were the dele
gate from here to the annual convention
of the knights of Pythias held at Nor
wich, Tuesday.
DR. G. L. G. Nichols has closed his Of
flee here and moved to Guilford.
Henry Pennoyer is to remove his sa'
Il on across the street iuto the store re
Gently occupied by John W. Wood as 6
meat market. Joseph Carroll has ap
piled for license to carry on the liquor
business in the store vacated by Mr. Pen
noyer. John W. Wood has moved his
meat market into the building lately occu'
pied by Edward Wheeler, the grocer.
| DR. L. 7. Day and DR. F. d. Rutland at
tended the Fairfield County Medical as
ISOLATION in Stamford, last week.
Frank Sturges, son of Sylvester Stur-
ges, has entered the employ of Grocer
George A. Darrow.
| The Misses Rider of Danbury are Wis
itipg Mrs Della T. Morehouse.
Rev r. J. Thompson of the Green's
Farms Congregational church, is spend
ing five weeks vacation in Europe.
| Mr. and Mrs Charles 81. Kemper cele-
brated the Goth anniversary of theil
marriage, last Tuesday evening.
| The Methodist church will hold thei,
annual harvest festival on Wednesday
and Thursday evenings of next week.