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 The union service at the Congregation al church, the evening of April 30, com of Washington 3 ainaugurat- ion, was asdecided success. The church was beautifully decorated with flowers and the national flag. The singers gal lery was filled with singers from the Baptist, Congregational and Methodist churches. William Wakeman acted as chorister. It is not often in Easton that we have so full, strong and hearty vol ume of song. The excellent singing gave an inspiration to the whole evening. The following was the program: Organ Voluntary, Mrs Henry Osborn, Anthem.
 Reading of the proclamation, Rev D. G. Ogden. Reading llsth Psalm and Deuteronomy
 VIII, Rev H. U. Roberts Prayer, Rev T. K. Gilbert. Singing, Choir and Congregation. Religious Character of Washington,
 Rev D. J. Ogden Anthem.
 Reflex Influence of the Revolution on
 England, Rev H. J. Roberts. Anthem.
 The south in the Revolution and Now.
 Rev T. E. Gilbert. Singing, "America," Choir and Congregation. Benediction, Rev T. E. Gilbert. Rev MT Gilbert, who was born in South Carolina, spoke enthusiastically of the loyalty of the South to the Union. The audience responded with applause.
 There will be a union service of the Baptist, Congregational and Methodist churches at the Baptist church, Sunday evening, May 5, at 30 o'clock. Sermon by Rev D. J. Ogden.
 z. B. Wilson has been in New Haven on jury duty.
 Mrs k. D. Gillette has entertaieed Mir and Mrs Elmer Bulkley from Greenfield Hill.
 Mrs John Sherwood seems at last to be on the gain.
 William Patterson died on Wednesday, April 24, after long illness, aged g years and few days. He was buried on Saturday by Rev Mir Bulkley from the Baptist church, Rev Mir Roberts reading the responses to the Psalm. The severe storm prevented many from being present. Among the flowers was a hand some piece bearing tsBrother'' in dark purple letters on white background.
 Richard J. Hall of Shelton Hill has bought in Easton yearling colt of Mor- gan stock Shelton letter.
 A Yale quartet will give concert at the Congregational church, Wednesday evening, May s, for the benefit of the i- brary of Easton Academy. An enter taining program has been arranged, in- cluding college songs, solos and music on the zither and violin. Admission 25c. Ii stormy, first fair evening.
 Thursday afternoon, April 9, friends and relatives to the number of 60 gather. ed at the home of Mir and Mrs John Wheeler, to witness the marriage of theii daughter, Miss Fannie May, to William McCauley. The welded pair stood un, der a floral arch while the ceremony was performed in an impressive manner by Rev H. J. Roberts. The bride was be. comingly attired in a brown faille fran caise silk and wore carnations. The groom wore the conventional dress suit The presents were valuable, useful and ornamental. After partaking of sumpt uous wedding supper, the welded pail departed on short wedding tour to visil friends in South Norwalk, New York an6 Brooklyn, followed by the best wishes of many friends. We wish them health wealth and happiness.
 Miss Elwood and Mrs Henry Osborne visit Mrs J. Betts of Greenfield Hill Tuesday.
 Mrs John B. Parmelee of Hattertowr has visited Mrs Eli Winton.
 Mir Scholley is to board at Mr Ed wards's.
 The old Balsam man passed through town, Tuesday and sold number of bot ties.
 Fred Silliman was expected home Wednesday,.