The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1902-02-07
IN MASONIC CIRCLES.

Hiram lodge, No. 10, f. & A. NJ,
conferred the F. G. degree on one can
dldate, Wednesday night. Following
the work an oyster supper was enjoyed,
through the generosity of E. G. Platt.
Aaron Sanford, who had a very poor
night, Wednesday, was more comforta-
ble' yesterday afternoon.
The children of w. A. Garfield are
on the sick list.
The last quarterly conference for
ternoon, the 10th, at Mapleton. DIR
Buck has been appointed to fill the
place of the late lamented presiding
elder, DR. Pullman. Will all the
members of this quarterly conference,
at home and abroad, note this and
endeavor to make arrangements to be
present?
Mrs Emily A. Bennett is slowly re-
covering from the second attack of the
grip, this winter, which has handled
to go out evenings, she hopes soon to
recover her usual health.
Charles Jackson of Bridgeport has
entered the employ of the E. G. Platt
Co. at Hawleyville.
At the session of the Hawleyville
whist club, Tuesday night, the gentle
mems prize was won by J. A. James,
the ladies' by Mrs Asa Hawley and the
consolation by William Hawley.
Taylor, Curtis & Co. are Offering a
great value in lot of ladies' and chill
dren's dress goods, various colors and
basket weave. Regular price 35c.
must be seen to be appreciated.
An audience of about 40 enjoyed Rev
G. T. Linsley's able and instructive
lecture on "The State of Connecticut -
at Sandy Hook on Tuesday evening.
Rev 0. 0. Wright presided and intro
duced the speaker.
Representative Edward Taylor en-
tertained few friends very pleasantly
at dinner on Wednesday evening, the
occasion being bis birthday.
Barber Colepaugh bagged another
fox on Saturday.
Mrs Silas Fairchild is in Woodbury.
with Mrs R. N. Belts, Sr.
Mrs D. X. Colepaugh Of Sandy HOOK
is recovering from one of the prevalent
grip colds.
Representative Edward Taylor wa.
| in New York, last week, and attende {
one of the great Fassig-Tipton sales
He saw the famous trotting stallion
| Oakland Boron, sold under the hamme
for $l5, 700.
NJ. J. Cassidy and Mr. Hard of OK
ford were in town on Wednesday, look
ing after cattle.
w. B. Terrill was on duty on TIL
rural free delivery route Of Carrie
Tomlinson, Tuesday and Wednesday
H. G.. Warner is laid up with one O
the prevalent grip colds.
DR. J. w. Gordon, Undertaken Keat
ing, Martin Lillis and Julius Tilso
went to Waterbury, Monday, to TAX
in the sights at the great fire.
Mrs Richardson and daughter wen
to Waterbury, Tuesday, to witness tn
damage caused by the great fire.
Mr. and Mrs NJ. J. Lynch of Wallins
ford have been guests, this week,
Mr. and Mrs NJ. W: Corbett.
Joseph Quackenbush of Warwic
Hill has been on the sick list and III
, der the care of DR. J. w. Gordon.
Mr. and Mrs Minott Augur entertain
5 ed about 40 of their friends and neigl
E bors on Monday evening last. SIEVE
t tables accommodated the whist pla
= ers while other amusements were Ell
r joyed by those who did not care
play whist. The prizes fell to tt
lucky ones as follows: First ladies
Mrs j. Nj. Blackman, sugar spoon; Sc
e ond ladies', Mrs Julia Hawley, CHR
t. cup and saucer; consolation, Mrs Phi
- Nichols. glass bon bon dish; gentl
II mems first prize, Philo &. Nichol
e meat chopper. family size; secon
II prize, S. P. Glover, cup and sauce
consolation, glass bouquet holder, file
with mustard.
}. Sclectman and Mrs L. G. Morn
y passed Sunday in Bridgeport, guests
7. DR. and Mrs Edwards NJ. Smith.
q Miss Mabel Morris is visiting
Brooklyn.
y The selectmen will meet on Frida
: February p, from to $50 p. M, Sa