The Newtown bee., 1899-11-03
Fairfield County.
GEORGETOWN.
LITTLE BOSTON AND UMPAwAua.

LITTLE BOSTON AND UMPAWAUG.
Miss Sarah O. ley and Mrs Benjamin
visited Mrs Annie Remington and Miss
Libbie Merchant one day, last week.
The sewing society Of the Congrega-
tional church met, last Wednesday alta r.
noon, with Mrs Frank Jell fife.
john EckesC of Bethel ia In Little Bos-
ton every Saturday giving music Lessons
on piano and violin.
A very pleasant birthday party was
given, last Saturday afternoon, by Mr.
and Mrs A. K. Banks. to their two chill
dren, Howard and Louise, their birthdays
coming very near together The after
nOon was spent In playing parlor games
and several OF the children gave reclta-
tiOns. After this they were invited out
In the dining room and seated ar0uad the
childr- n's table, and 40 they donned
their paper caps and the candelabra and
birthday cakes, with various &C bred can.
dies, were lighted 1t was indeed pretty
picture. Among those present were the
Misses Carrie, Kittie and Laura Osborn,
Edna Fairchild, Mabel Dixon, Lida Gil
bert, Mary and Bessie Hazen, Louise
Banks and Daisy johnson of New Jer-
sey, Masters Willie and Clifford Han
ford, Paul and Burr Gilbert, Chester
Beers OF Bridgeport, John Dixon OF Nor
w@sAS N&BSHG S1AkN0WEeg anu uOwhku
Banks; also friends present were, Mrs
zen, Mrs Churchwell Mrg Benjamin, Mrs
L. B. Benedict, Mrs Nellie Middlebrooks,
Miss Sarah CO ley, and Mrs w. johnson
OF New Jersey.
METHODIST CHURCH RE OPENED.
The re-opening services at the Metho-
III al nh lac al nA
tended, many from out of town being
present. Rev j. Pullman, d. D.,
preached the sermon at the morning SER
vice. Several clergymen, some of whom
were former pastors OF the church, took
pa t In q platform service which was
held ut p. m. The evening sermon by
Rev G. L. nslng Taylor OF Hamden
Plain was listened to with pleasure and
profit by good congregation. Rev
James Carol of New Haven, Rev b. G,
Pillsb0ry of New Canaan and Rev J.
Brien OF Canaan, were among the guests
from out OF town.
A PLEASANT SURPRISE PARTY.
A party of young people drove to
Bradley Sanford's, Sanford Station, Sat,
urday night, where they surprised Ed.
mond B. Sanford and bride, who arrived
Il
supper was served during the evening
and it was nearly midnight before thu
jolly crowd left, wishing Mr. and Mr.
Sanford much joy In the future.
Albert Howe OF Washington was /
guest Of Mr. and Mrs Charles Jennings
Sunday.
Mrs Theodore Mead of BranchviIle Wis
Tied Mrs John Wllliama. Sunday.
Mgs Fred Foster entertained Mr. aDs
hrs William Bennett and Mrs L. Coucl
and eon over Sunday.
Mas Theresa Webb has returned ii
her h0me. She has been taking care %
Miss Alice Stocking during her long iii
1 mesa.
4 Miss Carrie RAYMOND of Danbur,
spent Sunday with her sister, hrs Mar
vim Stocking.
4 Miss Fanny Perry made q shopping
trip 70 Norwalk, Saturday.
/ Mias Hattie Barnum and Arthur Stew
art Of Long Ridge called on MRS Marvin
Stocking. Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs w. r. Pardea lasv,
I Georgetown, Wednesday, 20 naka thei
honne Id Ansonia.
II Ths re were no services In the Congre
gasi0ra al church. Sunday.
J. H. Per v spent Sunday In town.
Asrssn Bennett, who has been Id Cub
Tor tins past monshs has retained 30 hi
home In this plaza,
MIRA Bethel Of Cannona visited III
4 William Ervs RI Last week.
Charles Ranuaas ~ DanhsxT spes