f The Newtown Bee; NUMBER 23 VOLUME XXXI.. NEWTOWN, CONN., FRIDAY, JUNE 5, 1908. TrumbuIL Brookfieli GRANGE TOPICS. A RECTOR CALLED. j f The Grange Agricultural club met ami 12, when the fol- Paul's ; organized, May At the pariah meetimr of St lowing officers were elected : call was extended 2j 01 Monday'night a Home News , and Comment. President. A. E. Llnlcy. W. Robinson of Rouses Brins-mad- to Rev II. Vice president, Mrs Jennie e. Point, N. Y. It is not expected he will Au- assume of the parish till ;4 . charge ' Secretary, E. T. Nichols. gust ' Treasurer, J. M. tucker ( Directors : On the brother's side, L. REV HARRY MAKTIN TO BE OR- A. Hawley, D. M. Fuller, Banford P. B. DAINED. Beach, Nichols; the sister's side, Mrs A. E. Linley, Mrs Lester ordination service of Rev BASEBALL ENTHUSIASM. Shelton, The Harry THE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. Mrs E. H. Rogers, Verna Banks. of the Congregational S. Martin, pastor At the next regular meeting of the church, will be held on next Thursday, GREAT GAME SEMI-ANNUA- L' MEET- A EXPECTED. June 12. the church. BUSINESS Grange, following pro June 11, at the Congregational will be : service will 11.30 ING OF THE Y. P. S. C. E. gram presented The morning begin at An semi-annu- pxciiinor trump of hnll will take .."Strawberries. How to raise them afternoon service at 2 o'clock. The al business meeting of and the Sandy with the best Banford Beach. invited at- the Y. P. S. C. E which was to have place next week Saturday at results," The public are cordially to "Best varieties for home and ma- tend. been held last week Saturday evening, Hook between the Athletics and the was omitted on account of the Btorm Invincible teams. rket" Elmer Smith.. Invinciblea H. 1st b Bert Smith. and will be held this evening Friday, The are Parsons Heading, The Curtis school closes on the 17th. A. Crowe e ''Should barns for be June 5, at 8 o'clock. After the elec- (Captain), J. f (Manager), storing hay will abroad or closed?" Burr Beach Mr Curtis start on his trip tion of officers and of 'commit- J. Talty p, J. Pitzschler r f, Jerry ventilated kept on to some reports P. J.Wilcox 2d and D. M. Fuller. the 20th, remain, till time tees a social hour will be enjoyed. All Lynch i s, Keating c, b, 3d 1 to lands in August. are invited to attend. F. Bennett b, J. Keating f. "How keep mowing pro Mrs Weld ha9 been in Stratford car- The Athletics: P. Rand 8 8, (Mana- ductive, John lreaoweii. ing for her uncle, W. H. Hoy, who has ger), P. Lillis e f (Captain), Bailey p, Solo, Verna Banks. been very sick. " Haugh 1st b, Corey c, J. Blake 3d b, An unusually large number of people The Ladies Aid society will meet Peterson If, Ed Carmody 2b, Os- town with Mrs I. B. Goodsell on Wednesday, from out of were here 'to enjoy borne r f. After strawberries, on Decoration June 10, at 2.30 m. All are cordially the program the miserable weather p cake and lemonade will be served. We Sun-- day. Perhaps the ideal weather of invited. members will The Christian Endeavor next hope a large share of the day would make up for it. meeting MONSTROUS CARP. attend. work June 7, will be the The canker worm is making its Sunday evening, The association have in number of orchards consecration with the roll call. Unity cemetery evident a large meeting had the stone wall about the in town. Those of W. S. Roe and H. of the .Heart, IV. cemetery Subject, "Songs near S. W. Booth's all nicely W. Andrews worst. In What is true Reference, LARGEST EVER CAUGHT. repaired being the many repentance." and have had all the stones in the cem- do not show Psalm 51. A. Barnum. regards their ravages yet Leader, George GUNN MEMORIAL LIBRARY BUILDING, WASHINGTON. which had to lean reset The service next Sunday morn- etery begun without a close examination. Preaching A carp weighing 27 pounds was and have otherwise been the same or- 11 o'clock as usual, followed by improving writer has noticed that the ing at From Plans by Architect Rossiter. , caught in Taunton Lake, Monday. L. Sherman and or- school. cemetery. George chards and the same trees in those the Sunday did the work and are to Thursday ev- "Photo by .West. son, Walter, chards are affected that were the last Weekly prayer meeting j. be on their success. a few ening at 7.45. congratulated time the pest appeared years Rev Alexander Steele and Robert D. C. F. Bnnsmade is a car not in all but in unloading ago, perhaps cases, Smith went to Bridgeport, Thursday, of No. 1 hay at the immediate TRINITY PARISH. METHODIST CHURCH NOTES. Timothy depot this vicinity. to attend the ordination of Rev W. I. which he is for $19 ton for Miss Flora of New Ycrk was offering per Pipper A social function was the Maurerat the West End Congrega- cash. the of Mrs C. B. Hawley on Sat- delightful church. guest local peo- SUNDAY SERVICES. SUNDAY tional , John L. Beach of West and dance given by society young SERVICES. Stockbndge, urday Sunday. on A Mass., the here, last week, F. H. Beers and S. B. Terrell have ple at the Inn Friday night. At 11 a. service with spent night member of the Bentley orchestra from Rev A nice line of hammocks, croque t his mother, Mrs W. T. the estate of the late Robert Holy Communion ; at 12 m., Sunday J. S. Haugh will preach at the theguestof appraised the furnished mu- sets and carts at Taylor, Cur- Beach. Smith. Bridgeport at piano school; at 7.30 p. m., evening Methodist church, Sunday morning, express sic Refreshments of prayeiy tis & Co.'s. D. J. Botsford of Daniel s Farms has Sheriff S. E. Hawley was home on for the dancing. and conduct the Communion service. and wafers were served. improved his house by having it newl Monday looking after things and pre- punch At 7.30 p. m., there will be service those from out of town The Trinity Guild will meet at the in & painted. Stiles and Homer Clark o paring to bring his family here as soon Among present the church with preaching. The Longman Martinez prepared were: Miss Helen J. Penders, Hart- rectory next Thursday af3 p. m. at Curtis & Co.'s. Monroe did the work. as his place is out of the hands of the paints Taylor, Mrs ford; Miss Elsie Moore, Bridgeport; The singing class will meet on Friday STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL. Mr and Mrs D. J. Botsford and painters. ', Miss ; Miss Etta at 3 p. m. : Clark of Daniel's Farms spent last There will be a and ice Hettie Way, Brooklyn For the housekeepers, Taylor, Cur- strawberry New Miss Gertrude Rev J. H. George and Rev J; H. Tuesday, June 16, a strawberry fes- Friday in Bridgeport. cream festival held in the parish rooms Martin, Yoik; tis & Co, have straw matting, window Pootatuck ; Messrs Frederick George, have been in Middletown, tival will be held at the home of Mrs Town Clerk O. B. Burton was in of St Paul's church by the Guild of Mitchell, Jr., shades, oil cloth and linoleum. Thiyr Paul Beardsley, New this week, the ordination at Grant Nutting in the Glen. Bridgeport on business, last Friday. that church on evening, June 5. Duncumbe, attending are for groceries, Friday New the Berkeley school. headquarters fancy C. P. Noyes and family, who have Cakes, candies and the usual diversions York; Carlton Smith, Haven; divinity teas and coffees. Walter Middletown, On Thursday evening at 7.45 prayer been spending a few week 3 at their offered. , Lawton, Hiram lodge, F. & A. M will have meeting. pleasant summer home, Cloverhurst, Mrs Onda Ocif of Long Meadow Hill James Roberts of Oxford, William to sail for a abroad on Tues- 100 a special communication oh Tuesday, expect trip has two ducks which in days have Mrs Howard Bassett has been Galpin of Woodbury and K. W. Daley will man we have been watching June 9, for the of the pass- day, June 9, and spend several laid 200 and are still reg- Young purpose working a in of those regis- eggs laying want-clo- thes ' ing few days at Charles Winton's Bridgeport are among weeks in you, and we know what you E. A. degrae. , Europe. ularly. Huntingtown. tered at the Sandy Hook hotel. Mrs H. Sherwood, who has Mrs Thomas Petit of Obtuse Hill is that ate built for you alone. George for taste been so seriously ill for so many months, holding the ribbons over a new driving We have them fashioned your Mrs Dennis Nash has suffered an e Miss Katherine Honan is is and is able to walk Rox-bur- Stein-Bloc- h, highest-grad- tail- George A. Northrop has a runabout teaching improving slowly horse purchased of Ira Booth of y. by the apoplectic shock and is in a critical '' suits are not out from the shop of A. W. Bassett & at the South Center school during the out doors. Her many friends will be - "',.: . ors in this country. The condition. a illness of her brother. to hear the news. , or , but yours, Son, shining in new dress of paint. a glad good H. W. Griffin, who has been with tne uncle's father's style, 1 and that air of smart- '.t, v: ..