The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1898-07-15
it to William Peet at bis home in Virgil
ia.
Mrs Albert Nichols has been quite SER
iously ill. DR. Lewis is attending her.
GREENFIELD HILL
IN GRANGE CIRCLES,

IN GRANGE CIRCLES,
The regular meeting of Greenfield Hill
Grange was held Tuesday evening, July
5. The program for the evening was in
charge of the three goddesses, Misses Jes-
sic Lobdell, Ada Jennings and Elizabeth
Bradley. The first number on, the pro-
gram was a song entitled t'Landinz Of l.
the Pilgrims" by a selected chorus.
Charles L. Hill then delivered patriotic
address, reviewing the Revolutionary
war, the present war, the condition Of
things then and now and the principles
for which we were and are fighting. The
chorus then sarg, "Tbere is room for |
one more star" which was followed hy |
Walter Merwin recting barbara Frei- |
tchie". Then came 1.-THE Star Spangled |
Banner by the chorus. Henry Bronson |
then recited "The Nations Flag" The |
Song of the Free" was then sung by the
chorus, after which Mrs w. Fl. Wilson
recited my Lost Specs" A vocal solo,
1.-The cottage by the sea," was given by
Miss Julia Brown. A recitation ''Flrt-
ing in street car" was then given by
Fl. [. Wakeman and was followed by
reading by Clarence 81. Banks, "Abram
essaying to ride wheel" The program
closed with america" by the Grange.
1t was very pleasing program and very
we'll rendered.
The house and grounds known as the
Donelson place has been sold, the new
owner to take possession by August l.
William Penoyer, nephew of Mrs
HARRIET Merwin, with his family, will
remain with MRS Merwin during the SUM-
mer.
The Offering taken at the church, last
Sunday morning, for home Emissions,
amounted to $50.
Charles Hill is suffering with an acute
attack Of neuralgia.
W. Fl. Banks is having new floor
placed in the porch of his store.
The bazaar for the benefit of the In
provement society was splendid success.
Over $500 was realized.
The Sunday school is beginning ar.
engagements for it's annual picnic to be
held soon.
Miss Alice Nichols is visiting Miss Flo
renee Field of Rge,gN. Y.
Prof Cliff has left for Boston and other
points for his summer vacation.
G. G. Page of Trumansburg,N. Y, was
entertained at r. B. Jennings, last week.
The members Of Camp Rest-a-while
club held meeting Saturday afternoon
at the home Of R. B. Jennings, and By a
vote of those present decided to discon-
tinue the organization.
Mrs E. G. Willard was the guest Of her
brother, George Fl. Merwin, a part Of
last week.
Mrs Arthur Merwin has a number Of
city boarders.
Mr. and Mrs Henry Raymond and Mics
Ruth Raymond of Black Rock were en-
| tertained at Mrs David Smiths over Ghe
, Fourth.
Mr. and Mrs Oliver Lobdell have e.
turned from their wedding trip and ere
now residing in Greenfield.
Miss Arma Frances Burr started last
Tuesday morning for Bar Harbor, where
she will spend several weeks.
: Mr. and Mrs Frank Perry entertained 8
: party Of friends at their cottage at Pine
Creek, the Fourth.
e. H. Nichols and wife of New York
are spending the summer at Greenfield.
Mrs D. B. Adams is entertaining friends
from out Of town.
F Mr. and Mrs Eugene B. Burr were
given genuine old fashion serenade, Sat
urday evening. Something over so, both
males ard females, took part in the pro-
gram. The pieces were well rendered
and did credit to the performers. After
the open air exercises were finished, ali
were invited in, and after both hunger
: and thirst were satisfied all left before
Sunday morning, wishing Mr. and Mrs
Burr long and prosperous life.
Miss Eunice Perry Of Brooklyn is home
on vacation at the old homestead.
Mrs A. M. Bartram of Black Rock was