The Newtown bee., 1908-03-27
BetheY
THE BOROUGH AND VICINITY.

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 Sidney True, who has been living on Turkey Plains, moved, the first of the week, into a part of Mrs Anna Sturges' house in Plumtrees.
 Clark Unuerhill of Plumtrees has taken a position for the coming year with George E. Edmonds in Plumtrees.
 George w. Wheeler, the painter. has the contract for painting the Richmond house on Chestnut street and also the contract for painting the barn for A. T. Sanford on Center street and has considerable other work in view.
 Mrs John Nichols and son, Master John, are spending few days in Red ding, the guests of MI, and Mrs E. M. | Sanford.
 Thomas Hi Henry and friend of the Bethel Manufacturing Co.,, spent St Patrick's day in New York and reports very enjoyable time. In the evening they attended the theater and did not return home until the midnight train.
 Master John Nichols, Jr., entertained about 40 of his little friends at the home of his parents, Mir and Mrs John Nichols, Sr., on Centegstreet on lhurs- day, March 12, the occasion being his fourth birthday anniversary. The af- ternoon was passed very pleasantly with games. after which fine supper was served. Master John received large number of useful and costly gifts. The happy event Will long be remembered by all the little folks.
 MT and Mrs David H. Taylor, who are spending their honeymoon in the sunny south and tour in Florida, re. port fine weather and are having very enjoyable time. They will not prob ably return home before the last of next montk.
 w. J. Nichols, the livery man, ar- rived in Bethel, last week Wednesday, with a car of 19 horses and those who have looked at them pronounce them the finest car of horses ever brought to the place. There were in the car sev- eral fine matched pairs of workers and drivers, also single drivers and workers. MT Nichols is pleased to have people call and look them over.
 A number of young people from Beth el went to Norwich, last Monday even- ing, to see the basket ball game be- tween the D anbury team and team in that city. The Norwich team won the game.
 MT and Mrs Louis Lyon and Mrs May Davis of Hartford have been visiting friends in town for few days.
 Miss Grace Barnum of New York City has spent a few days here with her parents, Mir and Mrs E. R. Bar mum, on Chestnut street.
 A. H. Senior has the contract for building Alfred Staub's new house on Milwaukee avenue. The foundation will be completed in few days and the work on the house will be pushed right along.
 The carpenters have completed their work on A. II. Seniors new cottage on South street and it is now in the hands of the painters.
 M. Stevens of Albany, N. r., has rented part of John V. Staib's house on Maple street and will move his family here in the near future.
 Rev H. A. H. Sadtler of Trinity church, South Norwalk, preached in St Thomas church, last Wednesday eyen- ing, March IS.
 Tie Congregational church has pur- chased of o. s. Judd small piece of land adjoining the west side of the par sonage property on Chestnut street.
 MT and Mrs William HaWley and child of Brooklyn are the guests of friends in town.
 Mrs Peter Began of Oakland Heights has gone to Detroit, Mich, to join her husband, who is travelling through the West in the interests of the United Matters of North America.
 William Ellis of Elmwood district has movedTTto the residence of Stuart Kyle on Main street. ., Rev w. s. Kidd of New Haven gave a very interesting and powerful ad- dress on Man in the making"
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