The Newtown bee., 1898-09-30
STRATFORD.
TOWN AND PERSONAL JorTnIGs.

INV IN AMI L ALlNSSAN<AA1 ~ AA4lNos
Stratford was we'll represented at the
Huntington fair.
Mr. and Mrs ot. John have returned to
their home in Toledo, o., after very
pleasant visit with friends in this vicini-
Jy.
Julian S. Clinton is still confined to
his home by Illness.
w. O. Brown took charge of the regu-
lar midWeek service st the Advent mis-
sion chapel, last week.
The trolley cars were delayed for an
hour and half, at noon, one day last
week, by the breaking CT a wire near
Yellow Mil bridge.
Miss Flora Coulter entertained party
of young friends, last FRIDAY evening.
Evening Star lodge, D. Of R., held q
meeting last week.
Miss Devine is reported as rapidly re-
covering from long and serious illness.
StratfOrd's Fl shermen--aud theic mum
bers are large-aTe having fac time
catching small blue fish, which are unus-
ually plentiful in the river. A few
mackerel are also caught.
The young child Of Mr. and Mrs
Gaines at the ferry died fiO Il dysenrery,
last week. An older sister, Miss Amy,
has been very i'll with the same disease,
but is reported better.
Mrs Seymour Curtis, at one time q
we'll known re .ident, has been in town
for two or three weeks, visiting old
friends.
The transparent crab, which has been
on exhibition at the fisk market for some
day., has been sent 10 Mr. Blackford, of
Futon market fame. New York citv.
Miss Cornelia Thompson has returned
to her duties at Amherar, Mass.
TSop0 6oEun cauot1t 10 AT
week, which measured over ID feet in
length.
Mrs Charles Lyman is reported as be-
ing very i'll at her home on King street.
E. E. Bliss ia building an addition to
his house.
Stanley Y. Beach is reported i'll with
malaFial fever az his home on Elm street.
Miss Ida Furniss and Miss Stella Ray
mond OF Meriden have been with frieuds
in this place for few days.
j. q. Gordon and son of Columbus
Georges, are visiting in town
Mrs r. B. French has so far recovered
from long illness az to be able to go to
Newtown to get the benefit Of its health
restoring air.
Mr. and Mrs Daniel Loudon are caring
for new son, who came to their home,
last week.
Mrs Annie Watt has gone to Round
Hill for the benefit of her health, which
has been much impaired from an attack
of malarial fever.
DR. William Greeley has on exhibition
in his store window some very large spec
linens of pumpkins.
The Grange fair on Thursday night
was a great success but to late for an ex-
tended report in this weeks issue of THE
BEE.
The second quarterly conference of the
Meth odist chuich was held, last Wednes
day evening.
S. S. Beardsley cut his hand badly
with saw, Last week land was laid up fol
few days.
Willie Neyland fell from tree in the
graded schCot yard and was very badly
shaken up. No bones were broken but
at this writing internal Injuries are fear
ed.
Mrs Charles Atwood is reported il
| with a sudden attack of malarial fever
The Police of Bridgeport have KEEP
the town wide awake for several days
by their search for clues TO the murde
mystery which came to light in Bridge
port week Or o ago. After all the ex
element, the old town seems to nav
been out of the matter after all.
| Mrs Abigail Tomlinson of Oionoque
reported i'll.