The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1902-01-10

rules and regulations governing the
seems to have been strictly complied
with in this instance. The carrier not
only deserves great credit for the
pains taken to prepare such correct
and tasteful record, but you are also
to be complimented for the interest
you have taken to bring your rural
carriers department to such high
standard of efficiency, as that which is
indicated by this report.
Postmaster French reports 1852
pieces delivered on Route No. IA and
1887 pieces collected, total Of 1899.
1916 pieces and 1919 collected, total
of $685..
A. B. Curtis was in Meriden on
Tuesday.
Letters remain at the office at Step
ney Depot addressed to George r.
Lincoln, George Il. STAFFORD, Rev A. J.
Smith, Everett Tyler, Signor Angetla
Guiseppi.
Merchant Stephen French offers
some exceptional good values in work
ing shirts and overalls for men; also
felt boots at reasonable prices.
B. Hawley & Co. have large wood
Jul CppCl oUlCCU dU "lllCl1 OAAOy
are now working. David Penney &
Son are to do the saving for them.
George Edwards harvested his ice,
| this week.
Mr. and Mrs Burr Hawley spent
New Years in Bridgeport, the guest
of their son, E. J. Hawley.
Mrs NJ. E. Beers, who has been
quite sick with the grip. is now gain
ing slowly.
Mrs Joseph Farrar is on the sick
list, this week.
Joseph Clark and family are getting
settled in their home near the depot.
the future.
Miss Rose Lane spent several days,
last week, in Bridgeport, the guest of
Mrs Willis Brotherton.
PicOt Brothers have recently bought
new horse of New York parties.
The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs
Neil Gilbert has been quite seriously
i'll, but is now on the gain.
The prayer meetings, next week,
conducted by Rev F. P. sBraman will
be as follows: Tuesday evening at 7.1s
O'Clock at the Lower Stepney school
house, Wednesday evening at 7 O'Clock
O'Clock at Hattertown schoolnouse
and Friday evening a cottage prayer
meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs
NJ. r. Castle on Elm street.
J. Carlton Joyce is getting out tim
Der for Charles Gilbert of Tashua anC
also has large number of ties to gel
out for the railroad.
The Stepney whist club met will
Miss Bessie Hayes, last week, ant
were royalty entertained. At TIN
close of the evening they were treated
to an oyster stew. 1t was the wish o
the club that they meet with Mis-
Hayes every time.
Mrs Elizabeth Beardsley has return
ed home after an absence of six week
with friends in New Haven and Shell
ton.
The condition of Coley Fields at tn
, Bridgeport hospital continues to b
very serious and doubtful as to recov
) cry. 1t is nearly two weeks that h
has remained almost constantly in
: deep stupor 1t is understood tina
; the healing of the arm progresses fav
orably.
: Selectman Hayes has been appoint
] ed health officer in place OF DR. Wales
: resigned.
Wilbur French was delegate to tn
] Monday.
I Mrs Zalmon Purdy has been spent
ing several days with her son, L. I
! Purdy, in Bridgeport.
: Miss NJ. E. Seeley and Miss Harrie
French have been the guests of Mis-
t Julia Hawley of Long Hill.
e Miss Nellie Bride spent Sunday
d Bridgeport.
G Miss Julia Field entertained he
l. cousin, Miss Jessie French, last SUI
day.
t o. H. Hull, who has been seriousl
It i'll for several weeks, remains abol
J.. the same.