The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1898-06-03
LONG HILL.
METHODIST CHURCH NOTES.

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METHODIST CHURCH NOTES.
A reception will be rendered the new
pastor OF the Methodist church, Rev L.
w. Holmes, and family, at the home of
MRS Walter Hawley On Tuesday even
ing, June z. Much pleasure liz anticipat-
ed at this gathering by both pastor and
people. Ii Tuesday should prove
sECrmy the reception will occur on We'd
needay evening.
Mrs Addie Beach of Bridgeport ia visit
ing her mother, Mrs L. G. Beers.
Miss Sarah Beers is spending the week
In Brooklyn.
CHARLES Mlddlebrook has moved his
family from Redding into the tenemant
house owned by his father.
Wilson Hurd, the wide awake mer-
chant, 10 enjoying fine buggy bought Of
Peck & Lines.
John French has completed his barn at
Pine Creek, and will soon build small
cottage which will be known as the
Bachelors Resi-
John Mahoney is still on the sick list.
George Mahouey is working in Bridge
port.
Robert Turney has recently purchased
fine hambletonian colt, new buggy,
harness, etc., making very handsome
turnout.
August Smith will be at the Long
aill cemetery on Saturday of each week,
for the purpose of moving the buria ]
plots, which he will do for the small
sum of ST. so during the season. Any
Jne wishing their lot taken care of can
deposit the money with John French,
treasurer.
Mrs Walter Hawley entertained Miss
Mills and Miss Sniffen of Bridgeport,
last week.
Mrs George Wheeler passed Sunda y
and Monday with Bridgeport friends.
Phillips & Wheeler have the contract
| 10 build new wagon for firm in Mil
| ford. 1t is to be used for delivering gro.
ceries.
John and George Gabler and friend
Harry Jennings, uf New York, and Ed
| ward Gabler of Bridgep Ort were home
on Sunday and Memorial day.
| ID. Hall has been doctoring very SICK
| COW. Mr. Wedge has been assisting.
| The third Sunday in June, the 10Th, has
oeen decided on as the date for the
| Children's day exercises at the Methodist
church.
Misses Susie and Belle Dayton were
| guests of their sister, Mrs Charles Hall
over Sunday and Monday.
| M155 H Dl6DAOW Oh CuS4bOu na
been at G. E. Radcliffe's as a guest for 6
few days.
Miss Edna French has been home from
school at Shelton, enjoying a short vaca
ton.
Members of Easton Grange gave al
enjoyable entertainment at the Hall or
| Tuesday evening. The receipts were t,
be shared jointly by the Grange and tn
Good Templars.
Mrs Elsie Dunning and son Sherman
passed Monday with Mr. and Mrs Gran
vile Dunning.
At Hurd's you will find fine sod
water. The fountain is in position an
yielding its usual delicious beverages
Pure syrups served in pure we'll water
ice-cOld. This is what you get whe
you drink at Hurd's.
II. FL. Bennett and family Of Bridgt
port were guests at George. M. Bennett
on Sunday.
Mrs B. Turney has been on the sic
list, requiring doctors care.
Miss Irene Wakeley of Chestnut Hill
was guest Of Miss Clara Hall, las
week.
Miss Ina Bell Gregory is the possesso
Of handsome new wheel.
Mrs Charles Brakeman and daughte
Of Shelton have been guests at Samue
GregorY's for few days past.
William Gabler took bad fall fror
his wheel, one day recently, and POI
corn intended for his garden was liberia
ly sOwed on the road in front of Wake
lays house. He was not seriously hurt
Charles Hall made a successful fishin
excursion on Memorial day, bringin
home some speckled beauties in his bas
let. His friends, however are enjoyin
the good story he tells about geLGin
Lost.
Read the Boston Dental Company
big adv in this issue.
D. Hall has lost a valuable Jerse
cow with milk fever. He mourns the los
of it as it was pet.
Robert Stone, who lives with D. Hal
has just joined the Temperance club 8
Long Hill.
D. Halls daughter and husband, M
and Mrs Milton G. Barlow, will nc
spend the summer here as usual but WI
remain South and West.
W. A. Gabler is to have a new iro
fence in front of his house.
James Fitzgerald, while out riding hi
bicycle, Decoration day, fell from hi
wheel while in front of 3. Hawley (
Co.'s stores and his face was badl
scratched, otherwise he escaped uniniul
ed.
August. Smith, while trimming a larg
elm tree in front of Mrs Peet's house
was badly bruised by the limb he wa
cutting swinging around and hittin
him.
John French is to build summe
cottage at Pine Creek Beach.
Mrs K r. Lyons is going to her oil
home, Friday, for visit. She has nc
been quite well but is feeling some bel
, ter now.
Miss Susie Lyons, daughter of Mrs E
F. Lyons, is nursing Mrs T. r. Daniel
of Spring Valley.
Marcus o. Wheeler has curiosity
the shape of a newspaper called the Me-
curry and Advertiser, printed in Newport
r. l., in 1853, which makes the pape
nearly a century and half old. He
having it framed to preserve it.
EASTON.