The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-11-04
OUR VIEWPOINT ]. NEWS LETTER
Especial to The Farmer)

Newtown, Nov. 4-Week lend and over Sunday guests of Mrs. William J. Driscoll of Walnut Tree Hill in clude1 w. H. Egan, George P. Carson. Mrs Wallace Gaffney, Miss Nan Add Ter, Miss Mabel Treineer, Miss May Smith, Miss May Carroll, Miss Hattie LaPeal, John B. McGarry, Frank Walsh, Arthur Peale, c. Farist, Will liam McNulty and George and Rob- ert Warner, all of New York city. The guests came by auto, returning this week by way of Danbury.
 Charles E. Haw1ey, the veteran stage driver, has leduced the help situation to single proposition and now drives his stages unaided, meet ing all trains as formerly. This is going some for seventy years. Ex-Selectman Thomas F. Brew and Mrs. Brew rendered a reception to Hon. Jeremiah Donovan and Lynn w. Wilson at the close of Thursday nights rally at the town hall. All the local nominees of the party and prominent democrats were present at Mr. Brew's home and paid their re- spects to these distinguished Demo- crats.
 After a visit of several weeks with D. , Miss Fanny Beers of Queen street, in Oil City, Pa., this week His daughter, Mrs. Mabel Beers and son, Henry l.. Beers, IT,, returned with him.
 Mrs. E. L. Johnson>is editing a mass of literary matter pertaining to New town, history the product of the pen cF hay hare nd r. Johnson, with view to early. pub lication in book form. This historical papers are of incalculable value to townspeople now living.
 H. N. Tiemann, ST., is again on the street after a severe indisposition which confined him to his home sev- eral days.
 The young men and women of Taunton district will have an even ing of song and story at the school house, Friday evening, Nov. II. The 41fe story and hymns of Fanny Cros- Bywill be the theme from which the recitals and music draw inspiration. Everyone is welcome.
 Josiah A. Tilson removed the shor- ing from underneath the new bridge at Sandy Hook this week and will ship the material to Danbury.
 Miss Evelyn Chapin, chief opera tor sat the local telephone exchange visited. her home in New Milford this week.
 John F. Madigan of Hartford was a recent guest of his mother, Mrs. Heinry Madigan.
 Miss Catherine James of Hawley- vile has been engaged as teacher in the Industrial school for girls at Mid dletown Her parents, MT. and Mrs. Jesse A. James accompanied her to Middletown, going by auto.
 Hiram Lodge, No. IS, F.. and A. M. worked the Fellow Craft degree on two candidates at it's regular meeting Wednesday night. Hiram Chapter No. 1, R. A. M., will confer the P. M degree on two candidates. at its reg ular convocation, Wednesday night, Nov. 8.
 A free concert will be given at the Methodist church on the evening of Saturday, November II at p. m., by the members of the Yale University Musical club, under the supervision of Prof. H. B. Wright.
 At a very enthusiastic meeting of farmers held in Upham hall, Hawley- vile, Monday night, branch of the Dairymen's League was formed. These officers were elected: President treasurer, J. Botsford Fairchild.
 Theodore Taylor suffered slight shock Sunday night, but is now on Che way to recovery:
 RiahoD Chauncey B. Brewster of