The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1905-12-22
LONG HILL.
A FL TAeANT BIRTHDAY PARTY.

A Fl sAsANT BIRTHDAY PARTY.
Miss Rena = VINES care party al
her home, last Tuesday evening, De
cember IS to a number Of her young
friends, the occasion being the eighth
anniversary Of her birthday. The
evening was passed very pleasantly
with games and music, after which re-
freshments were served. Miss DOwnes
received a number Of kind remem-
branceS.
THE CHRISTMAS ENTERTAINMENT.
Grace Episcopal church of Long
Hill will hold their Christmas enter
tainment on Wednesday evening, De-
cember p, and Christ Episcopal church
in Tashua will hold their Christmas
entertainment on Thursday evening,
December 81 An enjoyable time is
anticipated on both evenings.
Mrs H. E. House of Cowes, England,
is now on her way to this country ssand
is expected here by Christmas for
few weeks visit with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs r. c. Tousey.
The Peoples Ice Co. of Bridgeport
are building a large ice house near
their large dam on the Palmer place,
just east of the depot. The ice house
is 40 feet 80 feet and IS feet high.
Sunday and Monday with his family
here.
Mrs G. B. Weed entertained about
20 friends from Long Hill, Bridgeport
and Trumbull at her home: last Fri
day evening. The game OF Whist was
enjoyed during the evening Mrs L. F.
Wilcox of Bridgeport took the ladies'
first prize and Albert G. Lindley of
Trumbull the gentleman's first prize;
Sheriff Arthur Plumb of Trumbull
the gentleman's BOBBY prize and Mrs
Albert Lindley of Trum bull the la
dies BOBBY prize. After the game re-
freshments were served.
Alfred Weed of New Canaan was a
guest, last week, of G. B. Weed.
Friends here have just received word
who died in Danbury in November.
Mrs Hoyt was resident OF this place
for number Of years and was mother
in-law of L. N. Wakeley.
Miss Ada Jennings has returned
from visit with friends at New
Brighton, N. Y, and Irvington, N. j.
A social dance was given at Hadley s
hall, Thursday evening, by a few
young men of this place.
The new cash grocery store has a
fine line of assorted Christmas candy
and Florida oranges for the Christmas
trade. Call and see them. Our stock
of canned goods is complete and is the
best on the market, at low figure.
Our Csc coffee cannot be duplicated in
other stores. Nice line Of National
ones for Christmas. Do not forget
our special sale every Saturday. Call
and get bargain. 1t will save you
money The New Cash Grocery Store,
Long Hill.
Michael Moran has had his house
newly painted and shingled. A. Klein
of Tashua did the carpenter work.
Mr. and Mrs John Gabler are spend
ing a week in New York with their
children.
Mrs Ezra Randall entertained her
mother from Long Island last week.
Buy your grain and feed at John S.
Hurd's store. Full stock always on
hand at reasonable prices.
ing for the sick in Kent, returned
home, last Monday.
The men who have been working on
the new culvert on the railroad, just
north of the depot, have oeen taken
elsewhere for few days.
Freeman Eastman, who fell and dis
located his shoulder about two weeks
ago, is now able to be about.
Word has been received of the criti-
Cal illness of Mrs Louis Snider at a
hospital in Mexico. Mr. and Mrs Sni-
der formerly lived in this place.
G.. f. Hadley has had all his house
hold goods in this place moved to his
home in Bridgeport.
Edward Gabler of New York, son of
Mr. and Mrs John Gabler of this place.
is quite i'll at the hospital in New
York.
John S. Rurd is out with new de-
livery wagon for his grain business.
Cut Rock and Ribbon Christmas
candy, 1Oc per pound; nice line of choc-
olates and bon bOns for Christmas.
Extra large sweet Florida oranges, 25c
per dozen. Malaga grapes, figs, dates
celery and all the Christmas goods. A
special sale every Saturday at my store
will interest everybody and save mon
ey. Give me a call.-[W. n. Hurd,
the grocer.
MRS II. E. Garfield of Newtown was
a guest, last week, of her daughter,
Mrs G. G.. Downs.
R. G. Tousey, who has been among
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