The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-23
OUR NEWTOWN
 NEWS LETTER
(special to the Farmer.) :

 Newtown, July 23-Cards were re- ceived last night by many friends in the borough and Sandy Hook announc- ing the marriage of Miss Jane Beers of Newtown to Rev. James H. George, July 22 at Trinity Episcopal church, New Haven. At home after August l. at Trinity rect6ry, Newtown.
 The funeral of Mrs. Susan E. Hall will be held from her late home, Friday afternoon, interrnent taking place ir the Berkshire cemetery
 Miss Abbie Carter of Bethel is wis iting her sister-in-law, Mrs Flora Carter of queen street, for 8 fort. night.
 NBwsY ITEMS.
 Thomas Degran has again entered the employ of pr, Henry E. Waite.
 w L. Mershon of Railway, N. J., was in town last Saturday, and s. W. GledhiH Jr, of Bridgeport, both of whom are interested in the Mantle Mills property, came, up to Sandy Hook the. same evening for a confer ence.
 Miss Etta. Trench of rum buil is guest for the past week of Miss Mar guerite Bradley Of North Main street. Yesterday, guest and hostess visited mutual friends in Bridgeport.
 Contractor T. F. Brew is building
  Currituck Terrace.
 Abel F. Clark is seriously i'll and threatened with Appendicitis. His physician, pr. w. H. Kfernans called in Dr. Brown of Danbury and a specialist. Dr. ISoyd' of New York, in consulta ton, yesterday. but the result was not given out Two trained nurses from the Danbury hospital are in attendance, one of whom is Miss Frances Egan. daughter of MT. and Mrs. William Egan of walnut Tree Hill,
 Miss E1eanore Cavanaugh is spend- ing a week in Bridgeport
 John WiIdman of Botsford is visit ing Mrs A. WiIdman of Long Hill
 MT. and Mrs. P. Lynch of zoar en- tertained their son Peter H. Lynch of Long Hill. Sunday.
 MT. and Mrs. H. M. Greenman and children returned Sunday evening from visit with MT. Frank Mallette of Tashua-
 The contractors promise the compile ton of the work on the Mount P1eAs- art road in two weeks. This is pleas ant news for tourists as well as New town people.
 The dog belonging to Marcus Con ners near the railroad station, showed signs of rabies last week and had 10 be shot.
 DEATH OF JULIA A. NICHOLS.
 Miss Julia A Nichols. aged S4, who
  CT Peter Nichols in South Center, died Wednesday night at fabout o'clock. She had a shock about a week ago and recovered consciousness for a short time only, relapsing into a. comatose condition in which she remained till her death. She was unmarried and looked after her estate for forty years with the aid Of a manager and maids and was considered a good business woman and leaves a considerable for tune. She had one brother Charles Nichols, who was a manufacturer of buttons here and sasister, Mrs. Har- riet Botsford, but both died childless. Her estate therefore will go to coI- lateral heirs if she made no will.
 The ten year old daughter of Jacob Schurman of Huntingtown is suffering from an aggravated case of ivy poison ing which was at first thought to be spotted fever. Health Officer w.. H. Kiernan visited the patient and de- cideds as above:
 Mrs. M. c. Bradley of the borough and Mrs. John Bailey of Trumbull, her visitor, drove to Bedding, Wednesday. calling MT. and Mrs. J. A. Moroney en route.