The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-05-16
NEWTOWN

Newtown, May 16-ATrs Michael Heating of Huntingtown is 1nnprov- ing, after a. siege Of sickness this spring. This is good news for her Mr. and Mrs Hobart Warner and Mrs Julia Haw1ey of Berkshire were in New York to attend the funeral of a relative, early this week
 Among the first arrivals fn the sum- mer colony in the borough is noted York at their home on North Main street. MT. and Mfrs. A. B. Clarke are expected the first week in June.
 Henry McKeon sold his farm in South Center, Tuesday, to Amos T. Camp, of this town. The considera-- tton is S5Ooo MT. McKean will take up quarters about June in che Youngs cottage on South Main street, recently purchased by him.
 Mrs Martin Lillfs of Botsford is the Henry G. Curtis of Berkshire Is out in a new Stevens-Duryea car, Of the latest model.
 Al. c. Innis of Radgefie1d, represent ing Hig4rway Commissioner Bennett was in town this. week inspecting the State roads in the town. He was shown around by First Selectman w. C. Johnson.
 Mrs. S. c. Glover and S. c. Glover, her son. are visiting in Franklin. Pa, b17is week. The illness of Mrs. Glow CTS brother, Charles Blakeslees Is the immediate occasion for the trip.
 Among the ladies from NewroWn who attended the Knights of Col11m- bus ball at the Hotel Green, Danbury. Monday night, were Miss Margaret Crowe of Botsford, and Miss M Bren- nan of Hawleyville.
 Miss Katherine Heating of New York is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Richard Egan, of Palestine this week.
 Miss ID. Keane of the Glen, who Is in the Waterbury hospital after an operation, is in critical cond1non. Her mother Mrs. Thomas Keane and her yesterday, and found her very weak. They hope for early improve ment. and are anxious to bring her to her home where she will have the ad- vantages of country air and sunshine in her convalescence.
 Rv the death of Mrs. Mary Clark wife of the late Andrew Egan of Pal estine the town loses 8 weI1-known resident and St. Roses parish much esteemed member. She had been aiIfng a few weeks but her friends thought she would rally eventually all though every care ana a[tenrlon Ion was Tlal given her. Last week her son pr. Andrew Egan of New York came up in consultation with her physician Dr. F. c. Gale, and then 1t became known that a fatal termination was unavodd- able. There was general sorrow among the townspeople here when it became known that she had passed away Her funeral occurred this morning from her late home and from St. Roses church at 10 o'clock
 MT. and Mrs. D. G. Corbett of Dan bury autoed to Sandy Hook yesterday and were guests of M. A Corbett of the firm of Corbett and Grove.
 MT and Mrs. John Scanlon of the borough are both quite helpless this spring and are being tenderly cared for by their daughter, Mrs. Michael LiIlis.
 Mrs Charles B. Glover of the Bou- Ievard is mourning the loss of val uabIe watch dog. A bull dog belong ing to a passing teamster met the un- fortunate canine in front of the door of its mistress, Monday afternoon, and with the ferocity of the race fastened it's jaws on the unoffending house dog with such a grip that it's hold could not be broken until the attacked dog bled to death.
 Miss Viola Geck1e of Bridgeport spent a short vacation with her grand