The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-08-26
VIEWPOINT.

MT. and Mrs. Andrew DOnlOn Of Jer- sey City, formerly of this place, have the sad loss of their oldest son, John, whose death occurred at St. Vincent'e hospital, Bridgeport, following an ope- ration. The young man was spending enjoyed a visit with his mother in Bridgeport at the home of Michael Lee, Clinton avenue, after which they came to Newtown to spend the remainder of the time at the Lester homestead, where the different families had been summering. Last Sunday afternoon as the young man was walking near an incline he fell suddenly, and while there were no marks on the body his sufferings were such as to deem 1t necessary to send him to St. Vincent's hospital, Bridgeport, where it was found that he was suffering from per foration of the intestine. The young man was graduated last June from Business College, since which time he had been appointed a position with the Adams Express Co. of Jersey City. He was enjoying his first vacation with his mother, who has just recov- cred from a. serious illness and who is grief stricken with the sudden sorrow that has come to her. The remains were taken to the home of his father in Jersey City, where burial will take cemetery.
 Miss Mary J. Leavy and niece. Miss Helen Ward, have returned from a visit in the Park City.
 Misses Julia B. Duncombe and Ma bel Taylor left today for a. weeks visit with the formers aunt at Scarsdale. N. Y. They enjoyed an auto trip as far as Bridgeport.
 Joseph FSnnel of Bridgeport, has been the guest of Mrs. F. Lyons. Wal nut Tree Hill.
 Mrs. Wm. J. Driscor attended the meeting in New Haven. Tuesday. of the delegates and State deputies of the Companions of the Forest. Special in Connecticut relative to the meeting of the Supreme convention to be held at Atlantic City early in September was discussed. shore dinner was enjoyed at Savtn Rock by the gather ing.
 Miss Catherine Scanlon has returned from a, visit with Danbury friends
 Misses Mamie and Agnes Leavy spent Tuesday in Danbury.
 Miss Etta. Martin enjoyed a visit in New Haven yesterday.
 Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Boyd of Mamaro- neck have been guests of Mrs. Lorenzo Boyd.
 Miss Mary Lynch of Berkshire is en- toying a visit at Stonington.
 MT. and Mrs. Fred Botsford and daughter, Dorothy, of Bridgeport have been guests of Jessie R Botsford.
 Mir and Mrs. Charles Merritt and family, MT. and Mrs. Lawrence and daughter Mabel, who have been spend ing a week with Mrs. Lorenzo Boyd, left yesterday for Mamaroneck, Mrs. Boyd accompanying them-
 Miss Georgiana Gordon or Bridge port, is spending a week with Mrs. Andrew Egan, Palestine.
 Misses Dorothy and Catherine Lang are enjoying a few weeks vacation at Brooklyn.
 John R Peck and family left We'd nesday for an automobile trip to New York.
 Miss Frances Ward is enjoying a few days with Waterbury friends.
 Mr. and Mrs. William Egan are ex- pected home tonight from their we'd ding trip.
 Mrs. Frederick Leiss of Bridgeport, is a guest at the home of her son, Frederick Leiss. Sandy Hook.
 Edward Pitzschler has returned from a weeks visit at Flushing. l.. I.
 Rev. and, Mrs. Alexander Steele en-, joyed a visit with friends at Wood mont today.
 Miss Fannie V. Daniels is enjoying a 10 days visit at Newport.
 Frederick Mygatt of Plainfield, N. J.. is the guest of his grandparents, IT.. .ond 1GxD. q Hs pau1e1ut