The Newtown bee., 1901-10-25
FAIRFIELD COUNTY.
STAFFORD,

years. Funeral services we're held q
Thursday, and interment made q
Bridgeport.
A large portion of our people hay
visited New Haven during the presen
} week, to help celebrate Yale's bicer
tennial.
William Wheeler has returned fror
short visitin Ossinning, N. Y.
Roswell Bliss is caring for an iniure
hand, caused by careless handling of
cartridge.
Miss Nickerson and her mother hay
moved into the house on King street
formerly occupied by Mrs William H
Curtis.
Thomas Mckee has gone to Los An
geles, CAL, for the winter.
Edward Wells and Edgar Beardsley
former we'll known residents here. bu
now living in Waterbury, were il
town over Sunday.
Miss Irma Miller entertained tn,
Young Peoples Whist club at her hom,
on Broad street, last Friday evening
| The next meeting of the club will b,
held with Miss Ada Meachen, of Elm
street. Thursday evening, October 81
The assessors are holding sessions
which will continue till November l
1t will be advisable for all persons Ii
able to pay taxes, to get in their lists
and avoid payment of the 10 per cent
additional which is by law added, in
all cases of failure to present them by
the first of the coming month.
The Cupheag club are agitating the
subject of a new club house.
The Roch Concert Co. gave a very
pleasing entertainment in Town hall,
Monday evening, under the auspices
of the Y. P. S. G. E. of the Methodist
church.
The many friends of Rev DR. Pull
man, presiding elder of this district
will regret to learn of his very serious
illness at his home in Stamford, with
practically no hope of recovery.
The whist meeting at Town hall,
under the direction of Mrs Routh and a
corps of lady assistants, given for the
beneht of the Pootatuck Boat club.
came OF on Thursday evening, too late
for any mention in this issue of THE
BEE, aside from saying that it was a
great success socially and financially.
Mrs Edward Dufour and daughters
have returned from two weeks visit
in New York state.
Mrs James Meachen in entertaining
friends from New Haven.
DIR Sage of Bridgeport expects to oc-
cupy the Meachen place on Main
street this fall and winter.
Mrs Susan Teeple spoke at the Cos
pei Union missions, Sunday afternoon
Mrs E. E. Porter is visiting friends
IN Roxbury.
Dewitt Beardsley and family have
to their home in New Haven,
after summer spent here.
The Y. L. M. G. of the Congrega-
jional church are to hold cake sales
Turing the winter on the last Satur-
lay afternoon of each month.
The remains of Stephen M. Burns of
Ehomaston were brought here for in
erment in Union cemetery, last week.
Mrs John Mitchell of Bruce avenue
las been called to Madison by the |
critical illness of her mother.
Friday last, the teachers in the
'raded school went to Hartford to the
Asa Curtis of New York has been a
ecent visitor at the home of Capt
Alonzo Gray, on East Broadway.
Housatonic Grange observe Ceres
light the Goth inst, with special pro-
ram.
John W. Rhoades of New York, has
cen a recent visitor in town.
Mrs 6. @. Root has returned from
isit with friends in Springfield, Mass.
William st John is slowly recovering
'om his injuries, but it will be a long
me before he can use his arm very
luch.
Several new houses are reported as ..
Ding up on Barnum avenue very soon.
here is demand for desirable rents.
moderate price.
Judge HowardsCurtis and Mrs Sarah
Hodges have been appointed exec
tors Of the estate of the late Pres >
N R. Hodges. :
Henry Meachen and Judge Charles +
. Peck have been appointed execu-
rs of the estate of the late James
eachen.
The University association are pre-
ring for the winters course.of study. a
ne sessions will be held at the Libra y
as Heretofore.
Mrs w. w. Seaton has returned to "
+ home in BrOOkline, Mass, after a II
sit with friends here, extending sew IL
al weeks.
An attempt is being made for the "
of boys club. Such .e
'xement should interest the aid and IL
of every citizen of the town. =.
Mrs F. L. Allyn and son of Wood
ven, N. Y, have been visiting rela-
es in town during the past week. LID