The Newtown bee., 1905-08-11
ORDINATION OF REV MR. FORTE.

ORDINATION OF REV Mr. FORTE.
The ordination of Rev G.. L. Forte,
pastor of the Congregational church,
will take place Wednesday, September
6. The morning service will open at
1890. Lunch at 1915. The ordina-
tion service will be in the afternoon,
beginning at 1.30.
After being closed down for three
weeks while the new dam was being
built, the Hawkins Manufacturing Co.
began work again this week. While
the factory was shut down the ma
chinery was moved from the old tin
ming room to the new one and other
repairs were made.
Mr. and Mrs William J. Veness and
Charles B. Luf and family are enjoy
ing weeks stay at Fairfield Beach in
Lookout cottage.
Mr. and Mrs D. M. Mitchell left on
Wednesday for a trip Of 10 days. dura-
ton through Canada.
E. A. Scoville has taken out several
parties in his automobile, the past
week, for rides through the country,
which have been much enjoyed. Mr.
Scoville is prepared at all times to
give parties spin through the coun-
try in his automobile at a reasonable
price.
The Hawkins Manufacturing Co. are
replacing their old dam near the grist
mill with fine new stone dam. Mich
olas Larkins of Derby has the con-
tract for building the dam.
A. D. Munson has accepted posi-
tion in Waterbury.
John M. Squires is assisting j. H.
Cassidy at his store.
Mrs @. L. Buckingham and two
daughters, Mabel and Marion, and
George H. Post and friend of New
Haven were guests, last week, of Mr.
and Mrs H. Monroe Post at Benefits
Bridge.
G. P. Williams and George Lock
wood enjoyed fishing trip north of
New Milford on the Housatonic river,
last week. They returned home on
Friday with fine mess of bass.
G. 1. Beardsley attended the funeral
of his brother-in-law, Mr. Miller, in
Danbury, last week.
Harry Wilson, with force of men,
is pushing the work on the new store
Of Williams & Scoville.
Miss Gertrude Mitchell entertained
the Whist club on Wednesday after
noon of last week.
Mr. and Mrs D. M. Mitchell and Mr.
and Mrs S. D. Baker started on Wed
nesday morning for an extended trip
to the Northwest, to Portland and the
Yellowstone Park.
Miss Austin of New Haven, who has
been the recent guest of Miss Ger
trude Mitchell, has returned to New
Haven.
Mrs G.. w. Mitchell and Miss Susie
Mitchell are in Colorado, called there
by the serious illness of Hubert Mitch
ell:
Miss Judith Mitchell is entertain
ing friend from Bridgeport.
Mrs Willis Shepherd and children
have been visiting at G. A. Bradley's.
Miss Lucy Munson is spending her
vacation with her brother, A. D. Mum
son.
Born in Middlebury, August 7,
daughter to MI and Mrs Arthur J.
| Abbott.
Mrs Joel A. Beard and two sons,
Joel and Merwin, are enjoying few
Beard.
Mrs William Bowen, Miss Olive
Bowen and Master Willie Bowen of
Bridgeport have been enjoying a
weeks stay with Mr. and Mrs Martin
Lautenschlager.
Mrs John Pierce has visited friends
in WOlcott.
Miss Mary E. Gates of Concord, N.
H., has been spending several weeks
with Mr. and Mrs Ezra Pierce.
| Mrs Mary E. Barnum of BrOokield
guest of Mr. and Mrs G. G.. Barnes.
Frederick Bassett and family of
Bridgeport were guests, last week, of
Mrs Miranda Gibbs.
Ezra Pierce, who underwent an
operation at his bone few weeks ago,
is now able to be out. This will be
good news to his many friends.
Miss Ruby Dickinson, who under.
went an operation at the Hartford
hospital for appendicitis, few weeks
ago, was able last week to return to
the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs
Walter Dickinson.
REDDING.
CHURCH FAIR.
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