The Newtown bee., 1901-06-07
WOLFPITS.

Mrs Benjamin. Street has entertained her brother.
 Mrs L. Morgan has entertained com pany from Danbury.
 T. F. Gilbert drivesa new horse bought in Ridgetield.
 Martin Murray has entertained his son from New Milford.
 Mrs Joseph Seeber has been sick Dr Barber attends her.
 Samuel Street, who has been en- plOyed by Judd & Judd for the past nine years, has taken position with P. Dolan, the coal dealer.
 George Staib and Miss Bertha Miller were married, May 30, at the home of the bridegroOm'S parentSin ElmwoOd, Rev H. L.. Slack otficia ting. After the ceremony reception was held and pleasant time was enjoyed by all.
 Charles Short went to Waterbury, Saturday, to take charge of William Lee s hat store. MT Lee expects to be absent from his store two or three weeks, as he is to take a trip to Buffalo to see the Pan-American exposition.
 Mrs Lester Beach of Taylor avenue has been ill the past week.
 Mrs Carrie Beach, who has resided on East stre ct for number or years, has moved to one of her houses on Tay- Tor avenue. Mrs Beach will rent her house on East street.
 George Crofut of Boston spent Sun day in town.
 A number of Bethel fishermen went over to Sodam, last Saturday, and re- port good catches.
 Mrs Stebbins of South street is hav- ing her chimney repaired. MT Beck is doing the mason work.
 nS1i ic hoxy h Lsr,1, . on South street painted. Alex Robin- son and George Helgart are doing the work.
 A song service was held in the Metho- dist church, Sunday evening, hymns being sung by the choir, the pastor giving short talks about the hymns.
 Judd s Judd have discontinuedtheir coal business and will give their whole attention to the feed business.
 MT and Mrs Edwin Q. Fairchild of New Milford spent Sunday in town calling on friends.
 Elliott D. Smith, who has the agency for the New York Life Insurance Co.,, has written several policies in the past few days.
 Miss Ella Hickok will give an enter tainment, Friday evening, June ', at the Methodist church. The admission. a silver collection.
 It's an old saying that dead fox is a good fox. So thought Judd Brothers early one morning last week, when a large red fox came down from Shelter Rock Hill and was helping itself to spring chickens.
 Ammi Carter has put a large per cent of the town roads in fine order. This week the borough streets gre being repaired. The road machir used to level up the tracks. The are raked off and carted away.
 The hat factories are closed a gre Ger part of the week. Work on fall orders will not commence until the latter part of June or the fore part of July.
 Talking about wet weather has be- come an old "CheStnut" Three days of pleasant weather so far this week has put new life into farm and garden work. Farmers are still planting corn while others more favored with dry land are hoeing their corn and po- tatOes.
 The painting business is quite brisk, this season. Willis J. Mallory has several jobs on hand.
 A photograph of Philip Judd and his team of Red Polled steers was taken last week by Rev H. L. Slack who has become quite famous in the art
 At the Congregational church, Sun day morning, the pastor preached an interesting sermon on the subject, Cromwell and the Puritan spirit.''
 The Ladies' Mission Circle of the church met this week Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Alonzo Knox on Greenwood Avenue: a large attendance.