The Newtown bee., 1909-10-01
THE LIBRARY BENEFIT AT MARK
 TWAIN'S,

The concert given at "stormlold," the home 0t Mark Twain, on last week Tues day afternoon, was 'Cf very high order and the artists were some of the most celebrated iu our country, lt was said there were between 300 and 600 present to enjoy the concert Mark Twain in his pleasant and amusing the whole company laughing most of the time dtrlng the intrOductlons. The services of the artists were given free as the proceeds Of the concert were for the beneht of the Mark Twain public library, which it is expected will be erected somewhere near Adams Corner on Meeker Street. The concert melted S354 for the cause. The artists who gave the concert were Miss Clara Clemens. David Bispham and Ossip GabrilOwitsch The accOmpanlst was Woodruff Rogers and the following program was given very successfully:
 LeoGSsyslIo, @sa elsso, Prologue from s,r p,son.m salnt.saens, Aria from "samp.
 son and pelilah.", Miss Clemens Chopin, (a) Fantasie. impromptu,
 (h1 Valse. Mr Grabrlowitsch Sidney Homer, "Pauper's Drive" NOll Harriet Ware. Boat Song" M. J. Moses Damrosch, Danny Deever," kipling M. V. Lite, When the Swallows
 H1mGwIrd Fly"
 Chadwtsr, tnr DanZa,
 Miss Clemens DvOraK Iumorcsque.
 Brahms, EhapsOdie,
 MT GrabrlOwlts.h .h RecltGton to music, "The Raven"
 MT Bispnam
 As the town Of Bedding would Ot ac- cept the proposition of Commodore Lntt- gei. and l. o. Peck in regard to he road ore" Sunset hill, nor the state take the in tier in hand, the two gentlemch are now pllnning to build private road al, GCrOss Sunset Hill east of bOta their residences and 1t will parallel the pres mt load. They expect to eNpCnG ron $2ghU to $25O0 in building the new TO? d, which probably the 'blic will not pc allowed to use. It W0u.' seem as 1T it would have been much bet.Li fer the town or state to have ac- ceptel tha proposition of these gentle. men lS then everyone could have en- juyed the good road.
 Mir and Mrs James Kennedy and chil- dren, who have been spending a few weeks in New York state With friends, have returned home.
 Thomas LudWay, Jrr visited friends Tn Easton. last week.
 Ms Marcus H. Burr who has teen ill for several weeks at her horne on the bidge is now gaining slowly.
 Mrs George Keeler and daughter, Louise. of Medford Hillside Mass, MT and Mrs G. A. Pickett and children of New Haven and Ms s. s. Hurlburt and daughter, Julia, of Ridgefield have all been gdests of Miss H. M. Keeler at Pine Tree Corner on the Ridge for a few days.
 Mrs H. Amory spent the day in New York, last week Thursday
 MT and Mrs Stumpson have closed their home at the Center ard have gone to Alabama for the Fall and Winter.
 Postmaster Gregory at the Center and J. H. Duncan enjoyed a trip to Danbury last week Thursday.
 Cornelius OKeefe has a fine crop of potatoes this fall and he finished har- vesting them last week.
 Alexander Schall is having a wide veranda built on the front and south side of his house and is making other extensive improvements and alterations on the house. Judd Burr is doing the work.
 Daniel O'Keefe of Sanfordtown has been spending several days in New
 Mrs William De Bruycker and chil- tion
 Master Edward Ferry of Sanfordtowr was laid up for 10 days with bad cut on his knee, caused by falling on glass bottle, but is now able to be about again. un the homestead for the winter. dren who have been spending the sum mer at the De Bruycker homestead in SanfordtoWn, have returned to their home in Brooklyn, N. T., and have closed Elmer, of Bridgeport, are spending sev
 Mrs Philander J. Ferry, who has been suffering with rheumatism is now inn proving. MT and Mrs Elmer Ogden and son, this week. George and Aaron San eral days here the guests of MT and Mrs Frank w. Ferry in Sanfordtownn. Miss Hulda Anderson of New York spent a few days here, last week, the guest of Mrs Frank w. Ferry. Miss Nellie Bartram of Sanfordtown is spending a few days in Hartford with her sister, Miss Bessie Bartram Frank A. Gilcrest and James K. Hand of New York City and Stanley Cook of Holyoke, Mass, have returned to their homes after a weeks stay with MT and Mrs r. L. Dunnell on the Ridge. Jesse L. Sanford is filling his silo, this week. George and Aaron San ford assisted J. l. Blackman of West Bedding !n filling his silo, last week. Miss M. Delarey leaves soon for a few days stay in Brooklyn, N. Y. H. s. Barnes moved, last week. from the Close place to his handsome new house on the Ridge Miss Ida Belle Galbreath of St Louis. Mo- is spending several weeks here, the guest of Mrs F. L. Durnell at her pleasant home on the Ridge.