The Newtown bee., 1904-04-15
Ten Pages.
LITCHFlELD COUNTY.
WASHINGTON.

FREDERICK SCHMIEDLE INJ URED. Frederick Schmiedle, Jr, while on his grocery route, Monday morning, saw one of the six pound glass inSula- tors of the electric line, which some one had placed upon the top of guide post, pushed it off with stick, and in attempting to catch it, the glass slip ped through his hands cutting a deep wound on the wrist. Dr Wersebe dressed the wound.
 SOCIETY, PERSONAL AND BUSINESS
 c. D. Cole has rented his house and farm to MT Putnam of Brooklyn, who with his family will soon occupy it.
 Sheldon Hickox of New Haven has been spending few days with his un- cle, OreSteS HickOx, and relates some interesting accounts of his recent eX- periences in Buenos Ayres, s. A.
 Mrs Clara Pond of New Haven, with her daughter, Rebecca, are stopping at their former home. William Pond has returned to the city to resume his studies in Yale college.
 George Bujnak has been employed by B. L. Randall to work his farm. MT Bujnak and his family have mov-
 
 MT Randall'S s dwelling.
 The Monday club held an interest ing meeting this week. Mrs Sherman Woodruff had a fine paper on Settle ment Work.
 Miss Millie Pratt of New Haven spent Sunday with her aunt, Miss Metta Odell.
 A very enjoyable military euchre and dance was given during the East CT holidays by Mrs Edwin Hollister for her nephews, Sherman and Wes- ley Hollister.
 Louis Logan is visiting his parents in Medina, Ohio.
 Henry Burritt is visiting relatives week. His daughter, Miss Fannie Burritt, has been very ill with the measles. Miss Burritt is still in Tex as where she has been residing this winter with relatives.
 MT and Mrs John Uollister have re- moved from Bethlehem to MT Hollis ter's former home
 2MisS Nellie Lcgue has returned from a visit to her sister in Brooklyn.
 William Seabury returned home on Tuesday from the College of Physi- clans and Surgeons at Baltimore.
 Mrs Jane Clark of New Milford is over to see her sister, Mrs Gibson, who is able to sit up half an hour at time.
 Mrs Julia Richards has returned from her visit to New York. Miss Louise and Miss Annie Van 1ngen were in town last week. Mrs Rebecca Wheeler, who has stay ed with Mrs Marietta Gibson since last Christmas, has gone to her home in Roxbury for awhile. The Wyckeham Rise seminary open ed for the spring term on Tuesday.
 Henry B. Gilbert has the position of line walker for the section in this town, and has moved his family into the Marshall place, above Horace War ner's in Roxbury.
 MT Pendleton has gone on to the son of New York.
 Tobacco beds are being Sowed this week, by those who will try their luck for the third year, the two last having been poor ones.
 M. s. Woodruff is repainting and papering all the rooms in the late John Woodruff house, now owned by Mrs Gold.
 Miss Lima Wyant was happily sur prised on her 14th birthday. She and her sister, Edna, had been visiting in New Milford and returned home on the evening train and as they entered the house several of her girl friends and schoolmates met her; after ashort visit, they were all invited into the dining-room where very pretty lunch was served. She received several nice presents. Each guest was given a nice little Easter souvenir. A peanut hunt was the first thing enjoyed after their supper. Miss Mabel Whitehead was the lucky girl and received the prlze. After that the rest of the evening was spent with music and songs, which were enjoyed by the older ones present.
 Mrs WeltOn Wilson and Mrs Carlos Jennings took drive to Kent, few days since.