The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-30
OUR NEWTOWN
 NEWS LETTER
(speeiaI to The- Farmer.l

59& AcQ6c1a1 tQ me x af10ef.1 Newtown, Dec. sO,-Arthur T. Net tleton, treasurer of the HTewtown Saw ings Bank. was appointed administra- tor of the late Jane A Harris estate by the probate court on last Satur- day.
 James Daly, better known as Jockey Pink West. has taken q position with Edward " Troy. as temporary substitute for John Kelly, who is in St. Mary's hospital Waterbury. The latest report from the patient is that he is holding his own, though no as surances Of a. safe outcome is prom tsed so far by the hospital physi-' clans. Assistant Town Clerk 8dward S. Pitaschler returned Monday from Flushing. L. l.. where he spent the holiday season
 The new residence of Frederick Mitchell in PoIitatuck is nearly fin ished, and it Is one of the most ornate and pretentious dwellings in this sec ton of the state The owner had it built by days work, the contractors being. the Botsford Brothers. It is safe to say it was built on honor. E. J. Hall of Sandy Hook put in the furnaces. W. A. Garfield had the contract for outside painting and the completed work is pleasing to the eye The inside decorations are being done
  The plumbing contract was assumed by Austin Hurd of Sandy Hook and the work is the most extensive and up-to-the-natnute job in modern sani-s tary plumbing ever done here. The contract includes one complete bath room with spray shower bath. eight IaEatorfes conveniently located, sink and wash trays. ranges and hot wa ter boilers with other equipments for the culinary art; the latest up to date refrigerating system for the buffers pantry and a complete system of drainage in the cellar and connecting with the garage, all capable of being flushed by the gravity water supply and secure from the ravages of Jack Frest MT. Mitchell iS proud that Nevtown men did it all.
 Mss Amelia Pierron of Sandy Hook is spending the holiday season with the family of her uncle in New York.
 Miss Enleaner Cavanaugh of G1ew York spent Christmas vacation with her mother, Mrs. Lucy B. Cavanaugh. MT. and- Mrs. w B. Glover and children are making a return visit with MT. and Mrs. c. B. Glover of Berlin, Conn, this week
 Miss Eliza Weldon of Currituck en- tertcins her sister, Miss B. Weldon, of New York. for the holidays.
 John F. Keating, from St. Johns College. Brooklyn, is spending his va cation with his mother, Mrs. John F. Keating, of Sandy Hook.
 Mrs. W. H. Hubbeu generously act ad as hostess for a score or more of family friends around the festive Christmas board. These guests were from Westport, New Rochelle, N. Y., as well as Newtown.
 MT and Mrs. Harley T. Peck and children of New Haven were recent guests of MT. and Mrs. Patrick Camp
 
 Frances Carmody of New Haven, And MISS Teresa Carmody, his sister, were home for the Christmas family gathering.
 Mir. and Mrs. Jerry Troy were hosts during the Christmas season for Miss Edith and William MacKernan of New York.
 Miss Eliza Murray. Miss veronica Sheridan and Joseph I4avery oe Bridgeport visited Mrs. Ann Gerrity at the Convent of Mercy during. the Christnastide-
 Mrs. Charles Hammond of Smith vile was 8 guest of friends of New Rochelle, N. Y, over the Christmas holiday.
 Joseph and Edward Barnett were with their parents. Rev. and Ms. g. w Barnett, for Christmas time.
 The marriage engagement of Miss Ella B. Tanning Of southbury and Truman B. Wheeler of woodbury has been announced to Newtown friends.