The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1906-09-21
Twelve Pages.
FAIRFIELD COUNTY.
STEPNEY.
HEIFER KILLED BY TRAIN.

"A NA>A>AS~NA
A valuable Holstein heifer belong
ing to Edwards S. Beardley strayed
on to the railroad tracks, last Tues
4 O'Clock passenger train south near
the Pepper street crossing.
Mr. and Mrs w. B. Hodge and son,
George Barnum Hodge, of New Ha-
ven, are enjoying stay here with Mrs
M. e. Turney.
Mrs Elizabeth A. Beardsley has i'm.
proved her place by having neat iron
fence built about it. c. B. Burr of
Monroe erected the fence. Craft &
Lyons have painted 1t.
Miss Emma Mattegat, daughter of
Mrs George Mattegat, and Stanley
Monday, September 10, by Rev A.
Goldsborough.
Master William E. Beardsley and
Miss Ruth Beardsley attended the
birthday party Of their cousin, Miss
Helen. Wheeler, in Bridgeport, on
Monday, September 10.
Last Saturday. number of the
men at Upper Stepney gathered at
the school ground and did some good
work in clearing up the brush an
identifying the grounds about the
SchoolhouSe. The ladies were also on
hand and had fine dinner ready at
noon for the workers. They expect to
meet again in the near future and
complete the work begun last Satur-
day.
Do not forget the meeting Of the
Ladies' Aid society of the Methodist
church at Mrs M. E. Turney's, Friday
afternoon, September q.
Leslie Purdy and family Of Bridge.
port are guests, this week, Of Mr. and
Mrs Zalmon Purdy.
Mrs Ida Pentield is enjoying a two
weeks vacation from her work in
Bridgeport. She is spending this
week at Orange, N. j.; with friends.
Have just received a new line OF out
ing flannel for the fall and winter
trade; extra good quality and fast
colors. stephen French at the De-
pot.
Mrs M. J. Burton and Mrs Sarah
Dodd of Orange, N. J., who have been
spending several days here, the guests
OF Mrs Stephen French, returned to
their home, last Wednesday,.
Miss Flora Mccarthy and Miss Let
tie Benedict visited friends in Shell
ton over Sunday and on Wednesday
they spent the day in Bridgeport
Chester Terrill, Wilbur French, J.
M. Burr and George Hawley took in
cattle day at the New Milford fair,
last Tuesday.
is spending several days here, the
guest of her father, J. Coley Fields.
| w. .. Beach Of Trumbull and Will
Sherman Of Hartford were guests,
last week, of Miss M. E. Seeley.
Mr. and :Mrs Edwards S. Beardsley
have entert aimed, the past week, Mr.
and Mrs E. Q. Sharpe Of Willimantic
and Mrs D. A. Nichols of Shelton.
Mrs Lee Coziner and Miss Mary F.
McGrath Of Bridgeport were guests,
over Sunday, Of Miss Edith Fairchild
Mrs H. s. Nichols of Monroe is
spending few days, this week, with
Mrs M. E. Turney at Upper Stepney.
buiiding 15zs2 ieet' back c Of bis barn 9as,
for refining his Infusoric, which he is
to take from the swamp near hi!
home. c. E. Osborne is assisting hin
, with the building.
Don't forget the place to buy ladies,
mems, boys and children's shoes is a
, B. Hawley s. Co.'S. A large and com
, plete line to select from.
Selectman Clarence Burr has beer
/ taking up many sluices about here
, which have lain undisturbed Tor tn
past 20 years. This will add great
!, toward keeping the highways dry an
in first-clasS order for many years
! come.
> Levi P. Hubbell is shingling Georg
5 Fl. Lyons tenement house.
i The Southern N. E. Telephone &C
have painted their poles through tn
village, which adds to their look
greatly.
q M. B. Hawley is building an add
J, ton to his house. E. G.. Northrop
2 doing the work.
l. Burt and Carlton Joyce, under th
3, direction of Selectman Burr, hav
= placed the road running to Easto
( line in first. class order by putin
4. sluices in. This has been a long fe
need by taxpayers in that section, {
we'll as by residents of Easton.