The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1902-01-03

young peoples whist club in the Scho-
verling building, Wednesday evening.

Dung peoples whist club in the Scho-
erling building, Wednesday evening.
GAYLORDsvILLE.
NJ. D. Jones was home over Christ
1as.
The railroad company are laying the
oundation for new steel tank at the
tation.
The Christmas tree and entertain
aent at the church, Christmas eve,
vas a success and was enjoyed by
arge company.
Jerome Judd is spending few days
It home during the holidays.
Mrs John Keane was in Kent, last
week, visiting her father.
Charles Hall has resigned the SEX
,onship Of the church and Clarence
evans has been appointed in his place.
On Thursday last at NJ. Il. Lanes,
n the shadow of the grand old noun
aims at Bulls Bridge, goodly COM
pany assembled to celebrate the joy
ful season. Mrs Lane served an elab-
orate dinner to several generations of
The name, as we'll as to other relatives
and friends. The principal feature of
the occasion was mammoth umbrel-l
la which, like ian icycle, took root up
wards. and grew downwards." 1t bent
its load of gifts, sensible, use
full and poetical for the elders, jingling,
ones for the youngsters, YER
liable Aladdin's lamp, and source of
pleasure to all. With vote of thanks
and merry jests the company dis
persed, taking with them a pleasant
memory of happy anniversary.
WORTHWHILE AND VICINITY.
Santa Claus was in a very liberal
mood, Thursday evening, and present.
ed gift to all in the Sunday school,
but remembering the younger portion
Of the school with the choicest. Grace
Buckingham and Gladys Kinney were
especially remembered with handsome
pins for the most regular attendance
during the year.
A family Christmas tree was njoyed
at the home of Will Leviness, and also
at the parsonage.
Stephen Morehouse has been visiting
his cousins in Sharon.
Clifford Lyon spent Christmas at his
home here.
Mrs Wells is in Bridgeport with rel
atives for season.
Rev and Mrs Nance, Miss Jennette
Stone and Miss Roberts spent Christ
taas at J. F. Williams, in New Mil
ford. ------
RIVER DISTRICT.
F. w. Hurd has been SO unfortunate
as to lose his horse with collie.
Mr. and Mrs H. M. Waldron enter
tanned their children over Christmas.
Mrs R. c. Mallory entertained Mrs
Dora Sanford and son, Henry, over
Christmas.
Mrs NJ. J. Madigan is in New Haven.
William Kinney of Bridgewater Wis
tied, last Saturday afternoon, at Nett
chiwan farm.
Howard Marsh, clerk at w. G. Bar
tons, passed Christmas with Danbury
friends. To his great sorrow he missed
the train the next morning, arriving
in New Milford about noon.
. Mrs Ellen O'Leary of Nichola!
Square is recovering from serious
illness.
Mrs Paul Roach of Gaylordsville
who has been seriously Ill with pneu
monia, is recovering. Her daughter
Miss Mamie Roach, who has beef
, caring for her, has returned to tn
!, New Haven hospital.
Mrs J. J. Pickett of Nicholas Squar
is passing the week at Pittsfeld, Mass.
the guest of Mrs P. N. Dinneen.
4 Boardman Wright of New York
5 the guest of his mother, Mrs Corneli
E. Wright.
: Mrs Andrew M. Booth passed Christ
3 mas day with Danbury relatives.
Miss Agnes Roswell returned OF
! Monday from few days. stay at he
home in Bridgewater.
e Town Treasurer Joseph Nettleto
passed Christmas in Stamford, tn
guest of his sister, Mrs Judd.
Commencing on January l, and unit
further notice, the store of G. N
Beach will close every evening at
O'Clock, except Monday and Saturday
Miss Mile Burkhart and Miss Mat
tie Moore have visited in Waterbury
guests of George w. Richmond.
c. M. Beach and family were guest
onChristmas day of Ralph Bucking
ham in Marketable.
The Ladies' Whist club met on Tues
day afternoon with Mrs George Jack
, son.
The enterprising firm of La Halt !
Thomas have added to the attractive
ness of their store by putting in
handsome glass show case 16 feet long
giving a splendid opportunity to SHOW
: goods. They have also put in new
s hat case. The show cases the new on
displaced we're sold to Charles PROVING
the hustling candy dealer.
Fine butter only, fresh from TIN