The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1901-02-01
LONG HILL.
LOCAL TOPICS.

Rev Mr. Dikcm an will exchange wit
Mr. Rollins at Stepney next Sunday,
February 3.
Miss Jennie Shelton is sick with the
grip and under the care of DR. Hill.
Mrs Dunning has returned home
from bridgeport, after an absence of
two weeks. She has been taking care
OF her son and wife who are sick with
grip.
Mrs Jobes is out again after being
shut in for time with lameness
Miss Jennie Disbrow spent Sunday
with her brother in EastOn
Miss WaldrOn gavea very interesting
address, Sunday night, on the home
department work.
Mrs Hall entertained company over
Sunday.
J. J. Mack has filled his ice house and
barn with very nice ice, II and ID
inches thick
Mr. and Mrs Lewis Goodsell of Park
avenue, Bridgeport, spent Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs Walter Hawley.
At the present writing Nathaniel
Hall is about the same and Miss Pix
ley is slowly cOnvalescing.
Mr. and Mrs George Mahoney of
Mrs Daniel MahOney.
AlmOn French of Bridgeport called
on friends here on Monday
A horse owned by William Davis
was badly hurt, while drawing ice on
NJ. O. WheelerS pond, last week. DR.
Horace Wedge is caring for the animal
and expects that it will be all right in
few weeks.
Joseph Hawley is nursinga very sore
finger.
Miss Grace Sherman, who has been
pupil at Moody's school at Northtield,
Mass, came home on Monday, the
18th. She will not return to school,
but will take up the study of music.
The Microbine Co, who have been
holding forth in Hadley's hall for the
ment on Monday evening and started
for Nichols on Tuesday. They were
well liked here and did a rushing bust
ness. Miss Maggie Kohler of Tashua
won the diamond ring. They expect
to return here in the near future.
The HOuSatOnic Ice company com
menced cutting ice on the reservoir on
Monday. Ten of the men are board
ing with Mrs Emma Walker. They
expect to fill the ice houses in about 10
days if they have good weather.
The MiddlebrOokS Brothers are har-
vesting ice on ParlOr Rock pond for
their Bridgeport trade. They have
invested in an engine which they will
use in their work.
Emil Garaventa, the blacksmith,
who has been living in J. Mack S
house, moved his family to Bird 5np):t
on Monday.
Miss Edna French, a pupil of the
Shelton high school, is taking a vaca-
tiOn on account of the grip. She is
staying with her grandmother, Mrs A..
Bradley. Her many friends hope for
speedy recovery.
E. NJ. Beardsley has been suffering
with severe cold: also Walter Haw :
ley.
Clarence Beers spent Saturday and
Sunday in Monroe, the guest of his
mother, Mrs Fannie Beers.
Levi Hubbell is working for Mrs
Emma Walker
Millions of people are familiar with
DeWitt's Little Early Risers and those
who use them find them to be famous
little e live LIVER g. pills. Never grippe;
Bull & Co., Sandy Hook; A. B. Blake
man, Botsford; B. Hawley & Co., Step
ney; A. B. Fancher, Hawleyville: w.
N. Hurd, Long Hill.
Will Coles has distributed very pref
ty calendars among his friends and
customers.
The KenwOod club are making
preparations for grand masquerade
ball to be given in the near future
Mr. and Mrs Elliot Beardsley left for
the South a week ago where they ex-
pect to spend several weeks.
Harry Olmstead, the head clerk for
w: n. IIurd, has been on the sick list
this week.
just arrived new invoice of large
and sweet California naval oranges:
also for pie timber, evaporated peach
es, apricOts, and apples, at low figures,
at W. N, Hurd S store.
\. G. Garfield of Worcester, Mass,
and Miss Jessie WEIGH of Bridgeport,
were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs c.
G. Downs.
Mrs w. /. Davis left, this week,
for Brooklyn and New York where she
is to spend a few weeks with friends.