The Newtown bee., 1905-11-03
CIRCULATION
Ten Pages.
COUNTY
WASHINGTON
SAD AND SUDDEN NEWS.


 The remains of Edward Van Ingen were brought here for interment on Tuesday. The sad news of the death came as great surprise to the people in this town who knew him. He was 37 years of age, and had been ill only a short time. He had been operated on for appendicitis and was apparently out ot danger. when suddenly change came for the worse.and he:passed away on last Friday morning. He leaves widow and three beautiful young chil- dren. His father is in Europe. MT Van Ingen was known as Ted Van h. gen and had in years past spent much of his time here, making friends with all, whether rich or poor. Those who and affection. He was Yale gradu- ate. Much sympathy is felt for his mother and widow and his other rela- tives. The funeral services were held in St Bartholomew church on Mon- day afternoon at half past four, Bish- op Greer officiating. At the burial services here on Tuesday, Rev Dr Peck, Rev R. E. Carter and Rev H E. Turner Officiated.
 REGENT HAPPENINGS ON 1.-THE
 
 Washington can boast of some fine schools for town of it's size. Wyke- ham Rise, Gunnery and Ridge are all crowded with students this year. The high school with Burr Hollister as
 Rev R. B. Carter is entertaining his sister, Mrs Van Tassell for few days. Miss May Hickox gave delightful little "Evening" on Wednesday last for 25 of her friends to met Spencer Cape and his bride, who are just now spending little time in Washington. Mrs s. K. Mitchell is now living in her cottage. She has it furnished very tastefully and prettily. Her niece, Miss Helen Farrand, who grad uated in music from St Thomas, On tario, last June, is with her for time. They anticipate a very pleasant win her large house for the winter months. Washington people are delighted to welcome Rev MT Peck and family to Washington.
 Mrs s. Baker and daughter have re- turned to their home on the Green. Dr Ford is making extensive im- provements on his house, as he enter tains so many guests. 1 Mrs Richards is still at her house, where she has been entertaining friends for some weeks. | The White Inn is still being we'll patronized. MT and Mrs Will Church return to "Will-Amy" soon.
 MT and Mrs Henry Church spent a few days with their son, last week, in Brooklyn, N. Y.
 Miss Lou Van Ingen is with her mother at the Knoll once more. She has been travelling abroad all summer.
 The painful intelligence has just been received of the death of Edward Van Ingen, whom so many knew and loved. Tbe burial was here on Tues day, October 31.
 l Dr Weresbe's house is progressing rapidly.
 still at "The Band Box" They are busy in their studio, doing more of their artistic lwork. 1 Mrs Willis ASpinwall's sister, Miss Baldwin, leaves town soon to accept a position in New Haven.
 Mrs Greene still remains at '"The Abbey" Mrs Lillie Smith is to be there this winter.
 Most of the city people are leaving Washington. A few of those who have cottages here are staying on un- til into November.
 Leslie Randall caught a coon early one morning last week, that weighed l84 pounds.
 Miss Fanny P. Brown was in town, | over Sunday.
 Paul Farrand was out hunting for a few hours, one morning last week, and brought home IT gray squirrels. Mrs Edwin Hollister visited her cou- sin, Mrs Henry Hine, in New Milford, four days last week, and enjoyed some fine rides in MT Hines splendid auto- mQhilA