The Newtown bee., 1908-04-03
FAIRFIELD COUNTY.
 Stepney.
AFFAIRS ABOUT TOWN.

 has lived among us for nearly three years and had gained the confidence and respect of the whole community and in his going away he leaves none behind but friends who though unwill- ing that the relations should be sev- cred just now, yet wish him sure suc- cess in his new field of work. Few of our clergymen have so great musical talent as vocalist. His deep, full bass voice added much to the interest of the church services. MT Duncan and family had become so attached to their horse, the first they ever owned, that he was packed away in the freight car and shipped to their distant home. Morris French went on same train so as to care for the horse on the routen
 John Warner has not been quite as well for the past week and Dr Wales was called in consultation with Dr Hill. Mrs Moses Hull, who has been caring for him, has returned to her daughters home, Mrs L. V. Slade.
 Albert Fairchild of Taunton is about to move into the village and occupy the George Burritt place near the Metho- dist church.
 Mrs John Webb and two sons, Her. bert and Paul, of Bridgeport, are spending the week with Mrs Amelia Mattegat. Mir Webb spent Sunday with his family here.
 c. B. Osborne, IT,, led the fishermen a merry chase on April 1. He captured l6 fine ones, one fully a pound trout. If you know of any sly old trout that you cannot hook, just send for Ed.
 Miss Carolyn Osborne is visiting at the home of Charles H. Platt in New York and will spend one day at the Methodist conference in Brooklyn.
 Superintendent Hood of Shelton. who has charge of the schools in Hunting son and Stratford, has visited the schools in this place in the interest of the State Board of Education and ex- presses himself as well pleased with the schools.
 c. A. Hubbell, who has been con- fined to the house all winter, is visiting his daughter, Mrs Winton, in New town.
 Mrs Arthur Morgan and freind of Brideport and Mrs George Mckenzie and son are visiting at the home of MT and Mrs L. V. Slade.
 MT Hinkley and family, who have been living in the Burritt place just north of the Methodist church, are soon to move in David Fairchild's house on the Hill. 4
 Miss Lena Langenberg is suffering with malaria.
 Mir and Mrs M. B. Hawley have re- tured from Florida. MT Hawley sent home fine box of oranges, grape fruit and Florida novelties and gener- ously favored his friends with the lts- cious fruit.
 Mir and Mrs Skinner and son of Bridgeport have spent few days with John Hinckley.
 William Stratton of New Haven is spending few days with Mrs Jane Taylor.
 Camp Cutter and wife have visited in Staten Island. Miss Lucy Morse of Staten Island is guest of Mrs Cut ter.
 A. s. Edwards has rented Stephen French's tenement over his store and MT Edwards moved in last week Thurs day.
 A. s. Edwards is unloading, this week, at the Depot three cars of feed and grain and one of fertilizer and is making special low price when taken at the car.
 Frank Hodge and family of New Ha- ven and Mrs H. s. Nichols of Pepper street were guests, last week, of Mrs M. E. Turney.
 Stephen French continues to gain in health and is now able to walk out pleasant days. This will be good news to his many friends.
 Time to make garden and we can furnish you with all kinds of garden tools and seed; also all kinds of field seed. All new goods. = [Stephen French at the Depot.
 H. W. Edwards of Monroe was guest, Wednesday, of her son, A. s. Edwards.
 Henry Kruger, who has opened a store at his place at Blanket Meadow, is now doing a good business.
 Mrs James Marshall, after spending week here with her parents, MT and Mrs Geroge s. Coley, has returned to her home in Fall River.
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