The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-07-14
NEWTOWN

Everything is in readiness for the whist and dance to be given Tuesday evening at Town Hall by the N. H. S. Alumni Association. Admission is soc which includes, whist and dancing music for which will be furnished by Bent1ey's orchestra
 MT. and Mrs. John PitzscFler of Sandy Hook, are receiving congratula- tions on the arrival of a son, born July 12. Motaher and son are doing well.
 Mrs. Alice Northrop enjoyed a trip to Port Jefferson Saturday by steam CT from Bridgeport
 MT and Mrs Howard Mead of Bethel are visiting their daughter, Adre. A. L. Peck, Jr
 MT. F. M Canf1eld was an over Sunday guest Of Bridgeport relatives.
 SUMMER MUSICAL
 MT. J. J. skiff Of New York City who recently purchased the F. Reiner home on Botsford Hill and who is con- ducting summer music school there, will give a concert Monday evening, assisted by his pupils All are invit- ed and a musical treat Is in store for all who attend
 Mrs Thomas Bradley of New York summer sojourn at the home of her sister. Mrs. Michael Donahue. Walnut Tree Hill.
 MT and Mrs. Martin Donahue who have been visiting at Mrs. Margaret Egan's for the past two weeks return ed Sunday night to their home in New York city.
 Miss M. Irene Corbett was an over Sunday guest at her home on Queen street
 SUNDAY VISITORS
 Mrs Dennis Quinlivan and daugh- ters, Mary and Katie Of Bridgeport at MT Thomas Brews in Sandy Hook; MT. Leon Hook of Bridgeport at MT. Edwin T. Hooks, Botsford Hill; MT. John Madigan of New Canaan at his home on depot road, Newtown
 MT. w. Beard of Stratford and MT George King of Fairfield were recent guests of MT. and Mrs. c. B. Johnson. child of Bridgeport are stopping at the Newtown Inn.
 Miss Clara Sheehan has been visiting her cousin, Miss Marie Mahoney of Brookf1eld for a few days.
 DEACON GEORGE RUFFELs
 The funeral of Deacon George Ruff fels was held from his home near HawleyvilIe, Thursday afternoon Rev T. J. Lee Of the Congregational church officiating. Burial was in Lands End cemetery. In the death of this worthy gentleman the town suffers the loss of one of it's oldest and most respect ed citizens. MT. RuffeIs came here from England in 1889 and has been en- gagged in business here until iIl-hea1th forced him to give up. He was 72 years of age. His wife two daughters and one son survive him, also four brothers and three sisters The sym patay of many friends is extended to the bereaved family.
 RICHARD SHEPARD
 Rev. Albert Steele Of Bethel officiat- ed at funeral of Richard Shepard which was held from his home in Dodgingtown, Saturday afternoon full floral tributes gave evidence of the cortege followed to Elmvood cemetery where interment took place.
 MISS DELLA KEANE
 Many sorrowing relatives and friends attended the funeral of Miss Della Keane from her home in the Glen, and later from St. Roses church where high mass was offered by Rev George T. Sinnott for the repose of her soul. The regular choir sang the requiem mass. William Hayes rendered Some Sweet Day." and the choir sang, ''Nearer My God to Thee during the recessiona1. Mrs. Kilbride presided at the organ in the absence of Miss An na McCartan the regular orga mist The bearers were Martin and Edward PaIty of Sandy Hook, Henry Madigan. John Nfadigan, Of Canaan; Cornelius Haugh of Bridgeport, and Patrick H. Haugh of waterbury.