The Newtown bee., 1905-11-17
HOUSE SAVED FROM BURNING.

The house of Levi T. French had a narrow escape from being burned to the ground, last week Thursday morn ing. The chimney got on fire and the fire was creeping out into one of the rooms through pipe hole when MT French discovered it. A few pails of water put the fire out. Hughes & Chapman of Bridgeport is placing monument of granite at the graves of the father and mother of Burr Hawley.
 William c. Nichols is the guest of E. B. Corning in Bridgeport.
 B. Herbert and family, who were burned out short time ago. have gone to keeping house in Charles JohnSon's 1 tenement house.
 Miss Nellie Birdie has been the guest of Mrs Sherwood Walker in | Bridgeport.
 Miss Grace E. Jennings of Greens Farms Westport, is the guest of her aunt, Mrs David Osborn.
 Mrs Duncan has gone to Moscow, N. Y, to see an aunt who is critically ill. l Rev MT Duncan spent a part of the week in New York City. Rev Mir Osborne of Long Hill is with Rev MT Faust, assisting him in a series of meetings during the week.
 MT and Mrs Frank Hodge and son of New Haven have spent few days with Mrs Mary Turney.
 Miss Annie White of Bridgeport has been the guest of Miss Edith Fair. child.
 Mrs William Craft entertains her sister of Danbury.
 MT and Mrs G. w. Stillson are the happy parents of little daughter, l horn Sofnr1ov N0vopo II Mics Jennie Wells is with them. Dr Smith of Bedding Center is the attending physician.
 Frank Smith has accepted a posi- tion at the Plumtrees lime kiln.
 J. Gordon has purchased horse of Huntingtown parties.
 MT and Mrs Peck of Bridgeport, who have been visiting with Miss Edna G. Goodsell of Bedding, have returned to their home.
 Julius Picot has his new house near ly enclosed. Thomas Perkins is doing the carpenter work. | David Bromberg is building new ice dam just west of his house.
 J. Coley Fields and Charles T. Nich- olS are soon to have telephones placed in their houses.
 Albert Bottom of California avenue, Bridgeport, who formerly lived near the depot and has many friends here, met with a bad accident, last Sunday evening. He slipped on the stone steps at his house, inflicting very bad scalp wound, cutting nearly all the scalp from the top of his head. The wound and MT Bottom is now doing as well as could be expected.
 Mrs L. J. Wheeler of Huntington and Mrs Edwin Wheeler and daughter of Bridgeport were guests at B. s. Beardsley's, Monday. Mrs Elmira Deas has been ill with a hard cold but IS now able to be out again.
 MT Ackerson is now with his sister, Mrs Deas.
 Mrs Emeline Lord has rented her gone to Bridgeport to spend the winter with her daughter.
 M. H. Thorpe and Charles F. Mich ols are doing jury duty in Bridgeport, t., | this week.
 Beach Wayland has visited at L. c. Gilbert's.
 Miss Nellie Birdie has visited in Bridgeport this week. | Mrs William Craft is entertaining her sister from Danbury, this week.
 George A. Bevans and family of 1 bIlUBopOIU duu MTS LuWdTu DeVduS and children of HattertOwn were guests, Sunday, of MT and Mrs Levi BevanS.
 We have a nice line of warm work ing shirts, overalls and jumpers, also some nice warm leather coats for win ter wear. We can fit you with felt or rubber boots, arctics or rubbers. Give us call.-[Stephen French at the De- ! pot.
 Mrs J. H. Provost and son, Lewis, have returned from visit with | friends in Shelton. B. Hawley & Co. have been receiv- ing, the past week, large invoices of all kinds of winter goods. Call at l their store and get prices before buy ing.
 Mrs J. H. Provost picked bouquet of pretty pansies from her garden at her home near the depot, last Monday, November 13. Levi Edwards has at his house a large lemon tree which has number of fine large lemons on it. One large lemon picked from his tree is on exhi- bition at B. Hawley & Co. $ store. TASHrn