The Newtown bee., 1900-08-10
LitChfeld County.

CITY GUESTS IN WARRINGTON.
1t seems to be the general opinion that
the town never contained larger num-
Der of city people than this year. Att the
pleasant homestead of Mr. and Mrs Pow
ell Seeley they are crowded to their full
capacity. Their guests include B. r.
Seaman and family, G. b. Dustin and
family of Elizabeth, N. j., D. K. Case
and family, Mrs Nexon and Miss Nexon
Of Brooklyn, Hugh Taylor and family OF
New Y crk City. P. w. Chase and family
also enjoyed a soiourn at this hospitable
home during the month of July.
Mrs Adler and son of New York are
passing some weeks at Walter A. New
toms. Mr. Adler is In the pilot service in
New York and generally passes Sunday
with his family at Mr. Newton's.
Mr. Dean, fellow student Of Burr
Hcllister at Harvard, is a guest at the
home of Dea and Mrs Charles Hollister.
w. 81. Thomas has bought tract Of
timber of Henry Bradley and has moved
his mill to place south of e. J. Thayer's
for the purpose of saving it out.
Mr. and Mrs George B. Calhoun Of New
Milford were guests, last week, of MI
and Mrs e. J. Hurlburt.
j. E.Whittlesey drove to New Preston,
one day last week, to call on his old.
time friend, Sherman Patterson,of Balti-
more, Md, who is q guest of Mrs Walter
Sperry.
Master George Clark of New Milford
Is visiting his uncle, Morris Clark, of
Church Hill.
DR. Shopp is entertaining his parents
and sister, from Rumneys, N. J.
| Middleton Bunnell IL to build house
south Of George Clark's. The frame
work is being sawed out on the wood
job of E. J. Thayer.
Ralph Averill, son of Gen Averill,
and Fred Ford, son of Charles G. Ford,
are to enter Sto1rs college the coming
fall.
Miss Mamie Hull of New York is the
guest of Mrs Cortland Trowbridge.
One of the finest pieces of tobacco In
the county is that raised by Morris
Clark on Second Hill. Everybody says
so who has looked at it, even tobacco
experts. Mr. Clark has about two and q
half acres and is hoping for good wealth
er to harvest the same.
Mr. and Mrs w. q. Seeley of Chicago
were guests, last week, Of Mr. Seeley's
father, Dea Henry Seeley. Mr. Seeley
travels for the Westfield Plate Co. of
Thompkinsville.
The saw mill of Henry Booth has
about completed the task of saving up
1880 ties for E. J. Thayer, besides othe,
lumber. 1t is soon to be moved on to a
Job for 8. Burke Smith.
Dwight R. Wilson has traded horses
with Dr. Wooding, letting him have a
mice sorrel mare and getting likely
standard bred mare in return. Mr. Will
son has also traded with "Dode" Lathror
of New Milford, getting bay mare and
letting him have worker, roam mare
From Charles Mobiles of Morris he
bought pair of nicely matched workers.
| Among the homes of the city guests in
Washington there are none more attract.
i've and home-like than the pleasant little
villa of Mr. and Mrs Cortland Trowbridge
In front of the house is one Of the finest
} row of naples in Connecticut, which
must have been set out by one of the
Frisbies many years ago. Mr. and Mr.:
Trowbridge have won many friends
during their residence in town, by thei,
thoughtful treatment of other people
This Fourth Of July, as in the previous
year, they had fine display of fire
works and served refreshments to a com.
pany Of 100 or more.
| George Clark has been improving hie
barns by new roofs.
George Clark, one of the thrifty and
successful men of the town, has beer
quite q sufferer of late with stomach
trouble.