The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-02-22
NEWTOWN

The publication in the columns OF
last nights Farmer OF the death in
Danbury of DR.. W. c. Vile was read
with genuine sorrow by all Of our
townspeople of a generation ago. DR..
Vile opened his first office in Con-
necttcut in Sandy. Hook in 1914 and
practiced his profession continuously
in town till the late sos, with great
success. He was twice married and
had one daughter, Alice by his first
in the families of this community
who knew and appreciated the worthy
physician and his family, and still
retain that interest. He was a char
ter member of the local Custer Post
Miss Marguerite Beecher Of the IN
ing the holiday vacation with her par
ents, Judge and Mrs. w. J. Beecher
Miss Anna McCartan OF Depot Road
is entertaining two young cousins
from New York, during the holiday
vacation.
Pfckere1 fishing on Berkshire pond
has been INDUCED in this week. FRI
day a party consisting of e. w. Troy,
H. s. Lang ard John Kelly brought
home a basket full. some of which tip
ped the beam at liz pounds. The
weight of the catch totaIled 10 lbs.
Mrs John J. Northrop, returned to
her home, Friday. from the Gaylord
Farm, Wa1Engford, where she has
been patient. Her friends are con-
pearance.
The directors of the Newtown Saw
4ings Bank passed resolutions on the
death of the late Daniel G. Beers as
also did the Mems club. The Village
Cemetery association will meet Sat-
urday March LIST for the same pur-
pose. The deceased filled official po-
sitions in all of the institutions very
creditably, and the testimonials are
deserved,
Dr. F. ]. Gale will present a paper,
the Interesting SlIhi0Hf 1.-THE High
Cost of Living before the Mems
Federation of the Congregational
church in the parlors of the church
next Monday night at 8 O'Clock.
Mr.. Arthur T.. Nett1eton has been
appointed administrator of the estate
of Jane B. Botsford by the Probate
court.
Mrs. T. N. Lame wife of the pas
tor of the Methodist church returns
today from Shutdown, where she Wis
cause of the trip was to attend the
funeral of her nephew, Arthur School,
IA years old, who met his death in a
his home. It was a sad occasion, both
Mr.. and Mrs. Lame feel the loss Of
their relative keen1y.
Mrs. F. H. Mitchell, lecturer of Poo
tatuck grange has arranged a very in
teresting program for the regular
meeting Of the order on the evening
ture of the occasion will be an ORR
ginaI story, s-The Heroism of Jack
Underwood by the local author, Al
lison p. Smith. The sketch is said
for a drama, or frame OF an epic
later.
.Thos J. Ma1oney of the Newtown
Grain & Coal Co., who has been on
the sick list for nearly a, week is back
at his desk again. His brother, John
T. Ma1oney, looked after affairs dur
ing the absence of the active part
ner in the firm.
J. A. Blackman Of Danbury spent
Friday at the family homestead on
Mt. Pleasant arranging for spring
work. and an early return to farm du-
ties here.
The many friends of Mrs. p F. Nc
Mahon of Gas St, will be panied to
learn that she has not made good re-
covery from her late illness of intes-
final troubles, and her doctor deems
a consultation of physicians advisable
in her case if she does not respond to
Urea tment in a day or two.