The Newtown bee., 1904-12-23
visiting her cousins, Mrs Clara Bates and Mrs Mary B. Bennett of Norwalk
NEW PRESTON.
MRS STANLEY WILLIAMS.

MRS STANLEY WILLIAMS.
 Mrs Esther Williams, widow of the late Stanley Williams Of Christian street. died ick Williams, in New Milford. last Saturday evening, and the remains were taken, on home oS Christian Where 9 the nfr frnera seryiGe Td a was held. Rev Henry Upton was former friends, neighbors and acqnaintances r ol @ were in attendance, The ipterment followed in the cemetery in this village by he side of burial by several years. Mrs Williams was the eldest daughter of the late Mr and Mrs David Meeker, who passed their entire mar ried life in the house on Christian street. which was the last home here of Mrs Williams She was married about 45 years ago to Stan fife next door to Mrs Meeker's. Mrs Williams was always considered one of the best neigh in this vicinity. and with her most respected husband. made a model and pleasant home for many years in this near vicinity. One son only was the issue of their marriage, who will now come into possession of the Stanley Williams and David Meeker farms. One by far too soon will all of Mrs Williams genera tion be gone from their earthly abodes. We last time here the face of Mrs Wiiliams. ;0' '"' THE CHRISTMAS ENTERTAINMENT. All should remember the entertainment commem0rative of Christmas. which will be given at Pavilion hall, on Friday evening of this week; Mrs F.. J. Hosford has had the
 
 promised a fine rendition of songs, dialogues, marches kand recftations, to close with the 3s d tFee We hope that and witness hoy well the they receive their reward Gome GoPpy early. s on a Friday evening, as the affair is booked to commence at sharp z 30 o'clock.
 | PROBATE MATTERS.
 At the Probate court held at Washington Depot, last Saturday afternoon, Col Q. w. Judge Averill administrator on the estate of the late Hon Q. P. Lyman and Robert J. xs Matts or tH;s Washington Depot and George $ ors of the same. An inventory will soon be George Farmer has recently purchased foI his wife fine piano of Joseph Brihton of Bed | ford. N. Y. Mrs Kate Wright wife of William H. Wright, has also purchased one of MI Charles Douglass of Morris Cove was here to see ms mother, on Monday of the present Excellent sleighing in this vicinity Bells back doors are eeo% %or and Wo9d piles ta tanners, tobacco b vas dampened and taker time. 'A-'''- Rev A. H. Post delivered sermon last Sun. of the Pilgrim Fathers, this being the ami. yersary week of their landing on Plymouth Rock, Mr Post handled the matter in hls ser. I
 s ss mes 1 tRna Sacf snd consider the stock from which we sprang anc the sterling character and pious devotion they displayed, which truly gained for us and de. l the world.
 William Tyrrell of Illinois, eldest brother o L;A A: Tyrrell, is visiting here for few weeks week for their two weeks holiday vacation. '' MT and Mrs H; Bolles. with Mrs Sophia A 1 Bol!es and Mrs Delevan, have moved into Mr. Sophia B2lles' cottage for the winter. closing the late H. M. Rolles' house till spring.
 Mrs Emily Wedge and daughter have re turned from their long visit in New Haven.
 Mrs William Nc Han is confined to his hom, with an attack of quinsy.
 Charles Gilbert is cutting his woodpile o1 his fathers land in Warren
 F; 5. Brown is still confined to his homo
 Alfred Ohman has concluded his service in R H. Armstrong'S market and George s. Ly man Is again called in there as helper whel ,,Et,;.J: E; J: Hosford attended an auction in Nev Mll1ord, last Saturday, and drove back as result 15 COWS and springers, which he is offer Ing ana selling at reasonable prices.