The Newtown bee., 1906-12-07
LlTCHFIELD COUNTY.
NEW PRESTON.

c. c. King and his nurse were seen l in this village, each day of last week, enjoying the air and weather as much | as possible. All hope it may prove to l be of much benefit to MT King, who has been deprived, the past summer, of doing with horse and auto what he | has been accustomed to perform in 1 past seasons.
 E. D. Douglas was prevented, one day last week, from conveying his Charles Stephenson's in Warren by his horse which was taken Ill near Miner A. Strong's and necessitated the leaving of Ezra's wagon at Russell BraQueS and leading the horse back to its stable in New Preston Hill for repairs. The horse is now regaining it's usual strength.
 A. B. Hall, IT,, lost horse, last week, which he considered quite valu- able, with pneumonia relapse. He supposed the horse to be fairly well insured but on applying at the agency had only been insured against light ming, which makes the loss total for Miss Grace Granniss concluded her stay at the Carter House, last Satur- day, for aetime, and went to Litohaeld l for an uncertain stay. Mrs Ida Brown went the same day to Terryville.
 the past week, in supplying the hatch cry with bait (small f1sh) for the bass remaining therein during the winter.
 F. J. Hosford received on Saturday evening the intelligence by telephone from Brooklyn of the serious illness of his only brother, Leonard, who is suf- fering from an attack of pneumonia.
 R. A. Marcy, M. D., passed the lat ter part of last week with his parents
 George N. and E. Raymond Boards ley Icy, Of LET Bridgeport passed Thanksgiving
 MT and Mrs Eli Judson with their son and daughter of Bethel were at E. Hull's on Thanksgiving day. MT Jud- son felt obliged to return to Bethel on Thursday evening but Mrs Judson and the children remained till Saturday.
 Rev A. Fl. Post came back to his parish on Saturday evening with g se- we're cold which now seems to be slow
 Miss Mabel McNurlyn of Wisconsin left Maj w. Burnham's. last Friday lafternoen, for her home, expecting on the way to make short stay with her brother in Chicago.
 T. Four of the relatives of Mrs Nelson ! Mercy from Western New York 6tate visited her the first half of last week. Her sister, Ltda, from Wassaic, N. Y:, : came on Wednesday and is still with her.
 H R. H. Armstrong received, the first part of last week, 8 consignment of 3l fine turkeys from S. B. Davis of Kent, which supplied the Thanksgivln tables in most satisfactory manner. Jerome E GrannisS announces that he intends to arrange for 8 large danc- ing party at Pavilion hall on the even- ing of December 21.
 T Jerome E. Edwards of Burlington is la guest of MT and Mrs B: Rowland. while shaking the hand of his former Il Mrs William McHan is quite i'll at her home with nervous prostratfon. Il Tyrrell & McHan are earnestly en- deavOring, this month, to complete painting the exterior of the Congrega- tional church edifice in Warren. A poor month to advance fast with that line of work in Warren.
 l Col 0. w. Pickett and son of New Haven passed ThanksRivtng day with | MT and Mrs c. Hatch concluded their stay at J. B. Stillson's, this week, and have gone to New York City for a &C., journ of a few weeks. Their daughter also returned on Monday to her school at Northampton, Mass. MT Hatch left on Monday. Mrs Hatch followed on Wednesday. I MT Wilcox of Pennsylvania has bought several fine crops of tobacco near Church street.
 Edward and Kenneth Hoffman of New Britain ate Thanksgiving turkey with their parents on Christian street. I Kenneth returned to his duties on Friday morning but his brother re- mained till Sunday evening.
 T MT and Mrs G. E. Jenks left here on \ Tuesday of last week for their home in New Haven, but intend to return later for another stay during the win ter:
 MT and Mrs E. H. Beardsley and sons ate Thanksgiving dinner with Mrs o. N. Beeman and daughter on South street.
 I MT and Mrs J. B. Wilson and young lest son were at Mrs Nellie Lyman $, last week Thursday.
 l A. B. Whitney was physically unfit for blacksmith duties all of last week.
 We truly hope to note an improve ment in his case 1n our next cOrre- dependence.
 George Coxsxell is thoroughly re- premises on South street.
 MT and Mrs Charles G. Carlson en- tertained on Thanksgiving day, MT and Mrs Carl GunniSon and four chil- dren from Washington Depot, John Anderson, Miss Carrie Anderson and Charles Anderson of New Preston Hill and Miss Ida and Carl Johnson of New Milford.
 Mrs M. E. Dinwechter of Philadel- phia, Pa, is staying for few weeks at A. H. Bolles'. Her regard for Lake
 WaramauR and this locality which she visited, last summer, with Mrs BOlles' brother of Chicago, has seemed to tn- fluence Mrs Dinwechter to pay this section another visit and be enter tained for an indefinite time under the hospitable roof of MT and Mrs Bolles.
 MT Torrance, S0n-in-law of MT Ham, ilton, 8 former hunter here, passed part of last week at J. B. StillSon s. He returned to his New York City home on Sunday evening.
 MT and Mrs Thompson left Eagles Rest" on Saturday for their home in MorristOwn, N. J. MT Thompson is of the firm of Thompson & Mairs, brokers. MT Mairs owns a fine cottage in Washington, which was occupied previous seasons by his late mother and came therefore by inheritance to him. The more such people as Thomp- son and Mairs we have, even transient, in this locality, the better.
 Mrs Crofut and daughter of the Branford Point hotel are staying for short time at her brothers, J. B. Stillson.
 | Christmas shopping at the New Mil. ford stores will be satisfaction.