The Newtown bee., 1903-06-05
MASONIC AFFAIRS.

Stated cOmmunica tiOn Of Washing ton lodge, No 19, F.& A. M., Monday evening, June .,Work in the M. M. de- gree. Lunch will be served after the work.
 Miss Nellie Birdie leaves, Thursday, for visit to her uncle in Rochester, N. Y.
 Guests of Misses Mary and Sarah Clark over Sunday were Misses Annie and Maud Haffen of Brooklyn and Herbert and Charles Standish of Bridgeport.
 Mrs Foster of New York City was a guest of Frederick Hunter. at Burr Hawley's.
 Rev and Mrs H. o. Price and MT and Mrs Burr Hawley enjoyed the sea breezes at Seaside Park, Bridgeport, last Tuesday.
 MT and Mrs Eben Sherman had a new daughter arrive at their home Wednesday, May P.
 The school at Lower Stepney closed, last week Friday. The annual meet ing occurs Saturday, June 6, at the schoolhouse.
 MT and Mrs James Furnear of New Canaan passed Sunday here, the guests of MT and Mrs c. L. Smalley.
 MT and Mrs E. E. Corning of Bridge. port have been guests of Edward Corn ing.
 Mir and Mrs Charles Nichols of Dan- bury are guests of Mrs Spencer Nichols.
 Mrs Charles Nichols is visiting Mrs Flora Lyons in Stratfeld. Mrs Paddock of Bridgeport and Mir Dickerson of New York have been the guests of Mrs Jane Taylor. Miss Winnifred Wakeman returned, last Saturday, from a visit to friends in Brooklyn and Orange, N. J. W. $. Sturges has been loading sev- eral cars of ship timber from the De- pot, this week.
 w. w. Porter of New York spent Sunday with his family here at c H. HaWley's.
 MT Gilmore, MT Clark and MT Brigg of New York City and Miss Waldron and Miss Rivers of Bridgeport were guests at MT and Mrs c. H. HaWley s, Decoration day and Sunday. Arthur Curtis of New York City, who has been in poor health, is spend ing few weeks with his parents, MT and Mir and Mrs A. B. Curtis, and is now on the gain.
 MT and Mrs William Canneld of Newtown were guests, Sunday, of MT and Mrs w. B. Davis. B. Curtis & Son unloaded, this week, a car of fine hay at the Depot. Mrs Herbert'W. Joyce and son, Stan. ley, are visiting friends in Norwalk and NOrOton Miss Curtiss and Miss Waters of | Bridgeport have rented the furnished rooms of Miss Margaret Lewis for the summer.
 Misses Barbara and Sylvia Wilson of New York City are spending the week with MT and Mrs c. H. Hawley.
 Royal Curtis and family of Mt Yer. non spent Saturday and Sunday with MT and Mrs A. B. Curtis.
 The National Biscuit Co. s fancy cake and crackers stand at the head Stephen French, the grocer, carries 8 full line of them and you can always feel sure of getting fresh goods when you buy of him.
 Miss Sadie Craft was a guest, Sun. day, of Miss Clara Candee.
 The sermon by Rev H. A. Price at the Lower Stepney schoolhouse, last present. His subject was Afraid Ot a Woman.'
 Mir and Mrs Charles French of Mich. ols have been the guests of Miss Hat tie French.
 Miss Ella Hayes of New Haven has visited her father, Edson Hayes.
 Miss Sophia Booth, who has been away for the past win'er and spring, has returned to her home in the c. E. | Wheeler place. William Purdy has spent few days with his brother, Lester Purdy, in | Bridgeport.
 MT and Mrs Hunter of New York have visited their son, Frederick Hun ter, with B. Hawley & Co. Glover Blakeman, veteran of the Civil war, decorated the graves of the soldier dead, buried in the cemetery here. numbering "A.
 MT Kennedy and MT Wade of Bridge port have been the guests of Mrs Lem uel Osborne.
 Both churches of the village are pre- pairing for Children's day Service ex- ercises on June IA. The Baptists will hold their service in the morning and the Methodists in the evening. BLOOMFIELD.