The Newtown bee., 1904-07-15

AOOuG l0U were present. ManyJfr1endS from out of town were present. Henry Irving Skilton of Waterbury favored
 the party with three solos, which were daughter of MT and Mrs Arthur Skiiton of Woodbury, recited a poem in a very pleasing manner. Addresses were made by Rev F. D. Bulkley of Trinity church, Waterbury, and his assistant, Rev MT Verder. Rev H. R.. Cunningham of Christ church, Water town, and Rev MT Toles of Bethlehem. The following officers were elected for the ensuing year: Julius Skilton, pres
 ident; William Foote, vice president; Mrs D. T. Barber, secretary and treas urer.
 Miss Inez Terrill and Miss Florence Wooster of Waterbury are boarding
 at Mrs William Foote's. Mrs Wheeler and daughter and Mae OrmOnd of Bridgeport are guests at Cosy cottage.
 Rev F. D. Bulkley and family were recent guests at Mrs Wallace Atwood's. The Misses Fredrica and Sylvia are to
 spend week at that place. Mrs Sarah HartWell is on the sick
 list.
 Charles R. Bachmann of Bantam was recent guest of his sister, Mrs 3JOan NerDa.
 JUNGLE ToM's cAB1N'' DELIGHTS A CROWD. Snowman Stetson, with bis assist ants and actors, arrived in town Thursday morning on the early train and spent the day pitching the big two special cars in order for the even- ing entertainment, which began at o'clock and was fairly we'll patrOnized The band played for one half an hour outside while quite crowd gathered, which adjourned to the tent at the appointed hour where that oft re-
 peated drama, "Uncle Toms Cabin, 1"
 was very acceptably presented to an appreciative audience. James Black says that he was an actor in the play at Washington when this work of Mrs Stowe was dramatized for the first time and presented in the old MethO- school term at the Gunnery. r Mrs T. F. Atwood and baby, with her little daughter, Marilla, are at their cottage at Laurel Beach. MT Atwood is with them over Sundays and when he can leave his business at his office here.
 Fred Bryan dislocated his shoulder recently, falling from ladder while attempting to get on the hay now.
 Joseph VerDa has advertised his loss of a silver watch near the depot lately and will be pleased to meet the finder.
 George Hoskins has taken con- tract to build a cottage at Walnut beach for Waterbury party.
 Mnc 1 In1 1e bOarders at her home on Nova Scotia hill.
 Miss Emily Gray of Bridgeport visited her brothers family here re-
 Clifford Paige of Springfield, Mass, has returned home from visit at his sisters, Mrs B. w. Wheeler.
 Mrs Breen, who has been spending a few days with Mrs Dunigan, has gone to Walnut Beach.
 Gilbert Williams and wife returned from Laurel beach, Thursday.
 The w. E. Curtis family arrived, Friday evening, from New York to spend the summer at the homestead. the old home on Nova Scotia hill.
 The Hemingway &5 Bartlett Co. 1 are building over the new boiler lately l placed in position near the factory.
 Rev George A. Bushee of Madison again occupied the pulpit at the Con- church and gave a very interesting discourse on the theme in- | dicated by the failure of the man in 1 the parable who hid his one talent in the earth instead of using it.
 MT and Mrs Working and LeRoy have gone to SOuthington and will soon depart for Yarmouth, N. 0. Miss Lilly Pegrum, who has been vis- iting in town, will accompany them.
 Report says that it has been ar ranged to have the central of the new telepnone line at J. G. Skilton's and that his daughters will work the switches.
 . Mrs George w. Peck and Mrs N. L. Bloss of Bethlehem visited at Mrs B. ,. Johnson's, Saturday.
 Mrs B. H. MattOon and daughter, Helen, are at Walnut Beach.
 Mrs Eliza HOtchkiSs, who has been quite ill for more than two weeks, is able to sit up some of late.
 MT and Mrs Fred Bassett spent Sun lay in Bantam.
 Mrs B. s. Johnson entertained Miss Eva J. Allan of Bethlehem over Sun 1aY