The Newtown bee., 1904-09-09
OBITUARY.
REV SYLVESTER CLARKE. D. D.

l REV SYLVESTER CLARKE DID,
 Rev Sylvester Clarke D. D., died at ss4 Fairfield avenue, Bridgeport. Sunday morn Ssstb of and served ies highest Interests; Of 2 singp- Clarke was not won't to push Himself or his opinion3s Int into psomnsnce M io but the 3 clearness andIweighty. pr Clarke was born in New: attended the district school of Newtown m and nd days. When Is years old he taught the school at Palestine district. He was ordained a deacon in the Episcopal church in 1858 and was parishes. S Oxford and 4uaker:Farms: S T Tn isss he was advanced to the priesthood. These oe sbnt n + & in this s fife of Wide sympsthy and Oh.istian charity, of integrity to every trust and In to d1t In the tie professorshiP at Berkeley Divinity school town, Wednesday afternoon.
 All the new colors in outing flannels just received at R: H. Beers & Co.'s.
 At the democratic state convention in3New Haven, this week, Attorney 0. H. Northrop was appointed on the committee on resolutions.
 The funeral of the late Dea N. w.. Mitchell took place on Saturday after noon from his late home. Rev H. De Witt Williams off1ciated, assisted by Rev O. 0. Wright. There was pro- fusion of beautiful flowers, which the good deacon SO loved'in life. The pail bearers were Dea w. E. Mitchell, D. M. Mitchell, Fred Mitchell and Henry Mitchell. The burial was in the South Britain cemetery.
 MT and Pfieffer of Jersey City are enjoying sojourn at Mrs Barnum' s in Dodgingtown.
 Mrs B. D. Beardsley and son attend ed the family reunion at c. N. Cur tis', Southford, Labor day.
 Mrs H. E. Bradley of Bridgeport is visiting Mrs B. D. Beardsley for few days.
 Martin Hook, who has been working for B. D. Beardsley, this summer, has returned to his home in Derby. Rob- ert Treat of South Britain has taken his place.
 Miss Charlotte Gordon has returned to Bridg eport, after visit with Mrs J. w. Gordon.
 Mrs Joseph Lavery of Bridgeport ar 1 rives, this week, for a visit of some days with Mrs J. ": Gordon.'
 Seth Andrews of Bethel and sisters, the Mesdames Davis of Port Jefferson, L. l., called on Mrs James Taylor, Wednesday.
 Rev James Taylor has been granted pension of SIP a month, dating from April 16. MT Taylor was member of the 18th New York Engineers, Com pany O.
 George Repka and Miss Mary Repka of Passaic, N. J., passed Monday night at Taylor's hotel.
 Edward Taylor and George F. Fay Tor passed Monday at Charter Oak of R. s. Tomlinson in Suffield.
 Miss Anna May Betts has returned from Brooklyn, where she was the of guest of Mrs William l. Sanford. | William Betts and R. T. Ferry passed Sunday and Labor day in Bethel. 1 Gustavus Betts passed Labor day at Savin Rock. He ate so many peanuts he missed the train and was obliged to spend Monday night in the Park City
 School shoes for boys and girls, a hobby line, at Taylor, Curtis & Go. S. Their stock of ladies' and mems shoes in patent leather, vici kid and box calf is very complete.
 Children's school suits, ps and hats a new line, at Taylor, Curtis & Go. s The Royal Worcester corsets in all styles, including the girdle cOrsets. Russian ducks, calicoeS, outing fan nel, linoleum, oil cloth, etc., these are the goods that are commanding the attention of housekeepers at Taylor Curtis & Co.'s.
 R. c. Mitchell, J. B. Downes, Johr DOwnes, Allison P. Smith and Bert Wildman attended the Orange fair or Tuesday.
 MT and Mrs M. A. Todd and MT anc Mrs Peard of Hartford passed Labol day at Lake Kenosia, Danbury.
 Frederick Chambers sold 20 COWS this week, to Woodbury parties. | The nearSe or PrlnQle x MOTHS Il } out of the repair shop of c. H. Gay , having been painted and new trim mings placed in it. The nickel worl has been plated anew. The plumes ol top have been covered over new witl gold leaf.
 ) James Bradley of New York is pass { ing his vacation with his father, Select man Thomas J. Bradley. ] Albert Christy returned to Provi