The Newtown bee., 1898-09-23

City. Rev Mr. She field will hold services
in the church next Sunday, Septembe
%, at 2.30 p. NJ.
M. A. FoSg, proprietor of the Cold
Spring dairy, has a registered Devon
bull which he works regularly o. his
farm. He bitches the animal up single.
and he draws heavy loads with ease MI
Fogg likes the Devon stock and is one
Of the successful farmers of the town.
The barn on the Dawson farm is being
put in good repair. New stills have been
placed under it and o,her improvements
made. George Mansfield and Charles
Ro wley, two hustliDg carpenters OF
WatertOwn, have done the work, assist
ed by Clarence Spencer who lives on the
place.
Charles Hill, father of w. F. Hill OF
Carmel Hill, is in very I OR health. He
has failed rapidly Of late.
William Luddington has moved here
from South Kent. He Is in the employ
of Henry Hill, one of Bethlehem's most
successful farmers.
Town Auditors Amos Lake and Lever
EFT Judd were working over the town re-
port on Saturday, being in session at the
To In hall.
Merchant Kair and Marketman Blake
man have grown several inches taller III
the last few weeks. That new veranda
causes them to smile and the Captain
says more improvements are to follow
on the store interior.
Amos G. Lake, one of the energetic
farmers of the town, has as usual a good
crop of cauIifl over. He does not regard
them as fine as last year, laying it to
poor seed. he has a great call for them.
Mrs A. c. Lake, whose return from
the PRESBYTERIAN hospital in New YORK
was recently nOted in THE bee, is now
enjoying good degree of health. She
has called on friends at the Center for
the fret time in months.
Elk Representative and Mrs Frank
S!oughton have had house full of com
panv, this summer, includir Miss Ethel
Nelson and Miss Maude Skinner OF
Brf oElvn, Will Stoughton of Waterbury
Miss Josie Griffin Of Watertown and ott-
ers.
Rev Levi Wesley Holmes OF Stepney
has been the guest of bis brother, Fred
erick Holmes.
Mr. and Mrs William Stoughton of Car
mel Hill visited in Thomaston on Satur-
day last, driving over with a pair Of
steppers.
Edward Kavany was quite poorly, last
week, suffering with hard cold.
Mrs E. Howe has been quite poorly
Of late.
J.B. Stillson of New Preston was in
town on Friday last.
Miss Hattie Atwood is teaching school
In the Fourth district. FL. Wilbur Jud-
soa is committeeman, this year.
Miss Edith Judson, who has beer
passing some weeks with her parents
Mr. and Mrs Ii. Wilbur Judson, has re.
turned to her work at Plantsville.
After nearly months sojourn at the
Dayton cottage Mrs DeForest has re-
turned to Derby. Mrs Lockerty left the
same place on Tuesday, her destination
being Canada, her home.
Miss Bertha W. Gregory of Waterbury
spent Sunday at F. P. Hayes.
Mr. and Mrs Carr Watson have recent
ly visited their sons in Derby.
Miss Mary Wells of Woodbury. spen
Sunday at her grandfather's, Samue
Gums.
Fred Thompson has had a severe at
tack of rheumatism.
Miss Ethel Nelson returned TO her hom
in Brooklyn, N. Y, accompanied by Mia
Mabel Griff1a.
Miss Hattie Griffin, recently of Water
bury, is sick at her fathers, James Grit
fms.
Mrs Eleanor Mallory and Miss Gel
trude P. Kasson spent Sunday with the
81 ter, Mrs Samuel P. Hayes.
Edward Egglestou, Yale 1900, of Ne,
London, returned to his home on Satu
day.
John Skilton Is quite sick.
! City boarders at ''Foote Rest ha,
nearly all departed for their sever
homes.
Mrs Gilbert Van Doll is spending Sc
eral weeks at her former home in Bristc
Mrs George G. Guild and Miss Abb
Foote have been in Bristol for some day
Mr. and Mrs George T. Bloss of Ne
i York City are expected the 23d for fe
: days. visit with immediate relatives a
friends.
| Mrs Augusta King of Denver, COL, b
been visiting in town for q few day
She is a student in Emerson's mu
: school in Boston and will commence b
studies October 1.
jarvis e. Thompson has been suff ri
from blood poisoning on one OF his
gers, but Is better now.
Mrs William d. Brakeman and child
! and Miss Gertie Thompson have tai
John r. Stevens cottage at Wal
g Beach for week. They had with th
over Sunday Miss Edna Guild, Will
) Brakeman, Zenas Candee of Waterbs
= and Arthur Hill Of Morris.
i'd Mr. and Mrs Nathan Ell. BIoss, Mrs
L. Bloss, Miss Anna B. Lake and d