The Newtown bee., 1899-09-08
STEPNEY.
pEArH or aEoRaE SANFORD.

DEATH OF GEORGE SANFORD.
George Sanford died very sudden " on
Monday evening. He had been at work
all day az usual. After supper he went
out into the back yard. He was gone
quite while when his daughter missed
him and went out TO see where he was
and stumbled over his dead body. The
remains will be taken to Sacksonville, n.
H., for burial.
PROSPEROUS CEMETERY ASSOCIATION.
The Cemetery association held It's an
nual meeting on Monday evening. The
officers OF the Ir seeding year were again
elected. The association has over $1,000
in the bank and nearly 800 due for lots
sold.
S. v. Nichols of Bridgeport, so well
known in this vicinity, has taken bride
to Philadelphia ON wedding trip. He
will q lso be with the grand army at their
great encampment near the city.
Miss Josie Burr and Mr. Banks of Green
field were guests of Miss Hull on Labor
day.
Charles Banks AMI wife and daughter
of Bridgeport have spent few days at
che home of Seeley Perry.
Leslie Purdy and Miss Hattie Fields
4 were OA Ah0kEAshy9 aug OAi
| at the Methodist parsonage. They will
| commence home life In Bridgeport on
Catherine street.
Miss Mabel Bradley of South Britain
| commencedl teaching in this district,
/ Tuesday.
Richard Booth and wife Of Bridgeport
were recent guests OF Sophia Booth.
George Lyon has returned from an ex
tended visit on the shore.
Miss Jennie DeMork of Bridgeport has
! been the guest of the Misses Osborne.
Elmer Hayes, Jr., and Eddie Hayes Eof
| New Haven have been entertained at the
home of their er sndfather, Edison Hayes
Mrs Kate TIimbie of New York has
been the guest OF her sister, Mrs Edward
| Corning.
Charles B. Nichols has visited at Black
! Rock, near his former home.
| Miss Jessie Turpey is spending few
weeks with friends In New Haven.
| The Weman's Temperance Union will
hold its Septem Der meeting, Wednesday,
the ID b, at the usual place and hour.
| Mr. Allen, Miss Mira and Emma Gein
were the guests over Sunday of Stephen
| French.
| Henry Kimberly and wife, who have
been spending the summer with Charles
81. Hawley, returned to their home, this
! week.
There is beach party being planned
for the last of the week from Stepney
Center. George Lyon IL to have charge
OF the party.
o. G. Waite of New York spent SUP.
day in town the guest of Peter Agnew
Mrs Peter Agnew. who has been away
on visit, is expected home, this week.
Robert Lewis returned to his pos itior
as teacher in Union Business Coll 3ge
| RridReDOrt, last week.
The new forge, which G. L. Smalley
has been putting into his shop, is ii
place and ready now for use.
Cards are out for the narri age Of Roy
al Barnum Curtis, son OF Al drew Curtis
and Alice Deane Warner, daughter OF
Mr. and Mrs Lyman F. Warner of Bridge
port, to take place September IA, at 7.3t
.. M, at the home Of the BRIDES ps rents
286 Grant street, Bridgeport.
Mr. and Mrs e. M. Hunt OF New
Rochelle were the guests, last week, O.
their brother, John Benedict.
= John s. Joyce is soon 20 give his houst
aud barn a new coat of paint.
Mrs Edwin Rockwell of New Haven II
visiting Mr. and Mrs r. B. Rockwell.
Mrs Lucas and daughter OF Bridgeport
are visiting Mrs John Clay.
= Miss Jes sic Perry returned to her worl
in Bridgeport, last Tuesday, having bee
I away Uu d VdSAGfuUs
The prayer meetings held by Rev nj
Braman, next week, will be at Lowe
: StepneY, Tuesday evening; at churcl
, Wednesday evening; Judd's district
Thursday evening"; Hattertown school
house. Friday evening; services to begil
at Z 80
Mr. and Mrs Henry Taylor, Of Derby
T. o. Warner OF Danbury and Charlie
Ro binson of Bridgeport have all been re
. cent guests Of Theodore Warner.
Mrs 81. A. Platt and Howard viii
are spending a few weeks at Thoma
Lords.
L. Hubbell and wife of Derby hav
been recent guests of Mr. and Mrs Seele
8 Perry.
Ger rye Ell. Hadlev and daughter, Ms
bel, Of Long Island, are visiting at Re
T. z. Braman's for few days.
Mis- Tiny Lineberg is in Bridgepor
for few days, visiting he r sis ter, Mr.
Norman Goulden.
i P. E. Abbott and W. G.. Coley @
r Bridgeport were in town, last Sunday
visiting George S. Coley.
4 Albert Gilbert OF the West, brother @
q Mrs George S. Coley, is expected t
E make visit among friends In the Eas
| loon.
Arthur Richards and wife of Naugs
I tuck were the guests, last Sunday, o
Charl 70 A. Hubbel1.
Ell Mrs E. L. Staples and Miss Gail @
g Shelton are guests OF Mrs C. B. Wheeler
Mrs Clifford Banks and daughters hav
D returned from two weeks visit in Ne,
Britain.
Mr. and Mrs Horace Winton have visit
I ed Mr. and Mrs Lewis Burr.
b Mrs X. q. Beardslev ts entertainin
!, Miss Wilcoxson, Miss Kell ogg and Mis-
Elma Hyde.
Mrs A j. Parker and grandson, Maj
ter Gordon Read have visited Mrs A. w
Banks.
Mr. and Mrs Miles Burr have been t
. Hartford to visit their daughter, MIR
: Howard Peck.
!. The funeral of Ormaa Drew was yer
largely attended on Monday afternoon
The interment was at Cutters Farm
cemetery.
Miss Grace Griswnld Is spending fe,
days with Mrs lei. Wales.