The Newtown bee., 1906-08-03


Mr. McDermott there will be no
preaching in the Methodist church,
next Sunday. The Sunday school serv-
ice will be held as usual.
Mrs E. G. Wheeler and daughter,
Helen, of Bridgeport, are guests of Mr.
and Mrs Edwards S. Beardsley, this
week.
ing few days here, this week, the
beth A. Beardsley.
her sister from Brooklyn.
e. o. Hull of Bridgeport has visited
his brother, Arthur J. Hull.
Miss Carolyn Osborne has returned
from the summer school held at Con-
necticut Agricultural college. While
there the students learning of her
birthday gave her a surprise party. A
monster cake was made for the Occa-
sion and graced by 81 dainty candles
to represent the number OF summer
suns which have set on her pathway.
in Bridgeport.
william Vaudeville of Danbury has
been the guest OF his daughter, Mrs
Edward Hayes and Miss Bertha
Sherman of New Haven have visited
at the home of Edison Hayes.
Rev w. R. McDermott and wife left
town on Monday on two weeks visit
in Pennsylvania, where they will be
| Mr. and Mrs e. J. Hawley of Bridge
port have been the guests Of Dea B.
Mr. and Mrs E. B. Corning of Bridge
port are spending week, with their
parents.
The Sherman postal cards, which
represent so great variety of SCIENCES
of local interest, are In increasing de-
mand. Miss Grace Osborne has sold
many hundreds Of these cards for the
popular artist.
In one Of the hard showers, last
week, lightning struck the large
maple tree in front of P. j. Reitter &
place and hit two fence posts at the
foot OF the tree, splitting them to
pieces. 1t also hit large tree neal
r. B. Rockwell's barn, damaging the
tree.
The work of grading for the new de
!; pot is progressing rapidly and it nov
looks as II the depot would be begun
in a few days.
N: 5; Haxiey and e !. family ai enjoyed q
Mr. and Mrs Charles Nichols of Der
by are enjoying their vacation witt
Mr. and Mrs Stephen Hayes.
Mr. and Mrs M. Starr OF Bridgeport
welcomed daughter at their home OF
Sunday, July %. Mrs w. B. Craft il
in Bridgeport caring for the littl'
} stranger. Mrs Starr was formerl!
Miss Clara Candee of this place.
Miss Clara Webster of Shelton ant
Miss Florence Hull of Ansonia hav!
been recent guests OF MIR and Mrs J
. Carlton Joyce.
Stephen Hayes and Charles Nichols
enjoyed days outing at the beach
last Tuesday, capturing nice mess o
CLANS.
John S. Joyce is having his hous
newly painted. His son, Allen Joyce
is the artist.
c. L. Smalley is having power tri
hammer placed in his shop. The four
dation for the hammer is already i
place Mr. Smalley will be ready t
.. sharpen disc and:cutaway harrows, be
sides any other kinds of work. He be
( lieves in keeping his shop up-to-dat
in every respect.
Miss Madge Dince Of New York
spending few days here, the guest {
Miss Sadie Ehlin.
i A. B. Curtis has fine new EdisO
photograph placed in his home.
very COOL ana reIreSQln8 are u
popular Simpson Spring Co.'s Col
. Medal beverages this warm weather
They are the best make on the marke
and we have them ice colds tephe
French at the Depot.
Mrs John Nicol of Blanket Meadow
who has undergone successful opers
tion at St Lakes hospital In Ne
!: York, is now gaining nicely.
Z Mr. and Mrs Henry Kruger OF Blar
3 ket Meadow have number of guest
= from New York at their home.
, Miss Laura French has returne
! from weeks stay with her uncl'
: Hobart French, in Bethel.
Howard Noble of Hartford is spent
ing a few weeks here with his CRANE
mother, Mrs Ida Gilbert.