The Newtown bee., 1889-05-03
NICHOLS.
CHANGES AT TRINITY.


 NICHOLS.
 CHANGES AT TRINITY.
 At meeting of Trinity parish, Mon day evening, these officers were elected: Senior warden, Charles k. Booth.
 Junior warden, Webster B. Beardsley. yestry, David E. Cultis, James ". Boards ley, W. K. Plumb, George A. Thompson. Parish clerk, R. c. Ambler.
 Delegate to convention, Charles E. Booth. Substitute, J. W. Beardsley
 The matter of adding a chaneel, pro curing new carpets, painting the church and making other necessary repairs to the church building was then discussed. Plans for the chancel and changes in the pews were exhibited, after which the fol- lowing vote was unanimously passed: Voted, That we build a chancel at the rear of the church building in accordance with plans submitted at this meeting and thst we procure new carpets; that the church build ing be painted and that other necessary re- pairs be made to the same. The cost of all such changes not to exceed $400; provided, however, that before said changes are begun,  sum now in hand, shall not be less than $35O Rev c. W. Boylston was appointed committee to solicit subscriptions. A building committee of three, D. B. Cur tis, Rev c. W. Boylston and R.. c. Am bier, were appointed to take charge of the repairs and building, if the sum be raised. There is little doubt that the amount will be speedily raised, for a con- siderable nucleus already exists, obtain ed principally by entertainments. The edifiee will probably be painted neat stone color, harmonizing with the archi- lecture of the building. Trinity's parish toners and ladies have worked heartily for this object and deserve the best. Sidney w. Nichols has improved his house by substituting large one-pane windows in the lower story.
 Mrs George Peet is improving her house by rebuilding part of the back veranda.
 Mrs E. s. Fairchild is gaining slowly ; her complaint is muscular rheumatism and neuralgia in the cords of her neck. A. E. Fairchild will soon return to his Summer place here.
 There is shingle out at Elliott B. Plumb's house; to rent.
 James Drew moved into the Horatio Nichols place, Tuesday.
 Mrs F. E. Baldwin has been sick. F. W. Marsh of the firm of Marsh, Mer- place bought of James Drew and will occupy it as a Summer residence. | F. k. Baldwin says that he has lots of carpentering to do, this Summer. He will repair fences, etc., for Shelton Pear son and Mrs Lorenzo Nichols. He will then change interior doors, etc., at John k. Summers, Trumbull, to prepare a music room and from there will go to Plumb N. Fairchild's, shingle Edwin B, Hawley's barn and build veranda on Elliott Curtis's house. He has also fig ured on barn at Paradise Green, Strat. ford, for Mir Watson. Most of this work Is wanted at once, too.
 Mrs George E. Wheeler of Stratford has visited her daughter, Mrs F. E. Bald. win.
 F. W. Perry of the Taunton Academy of Music, son of c. G. Perry, has accept. ed the directorship of the Dearborn street Baptist church, Boston and retains the same position at the Winthrop street Bap. tist church, Taunton, Mass.-[ Standard
 Mir Brooks of East End, Bridgeport has moved into the Shelton place yacat. ed by Seymour Blackman.
 The entertainment for the benefit oi Trinity parish by the B. s. c. s. society will be given at Cooks Hall, May l6 These entertainments have become quite popular and have met with great sue cess, but this bids fair to eclipse all for mer ones. 1t will consist of the comedy farce, ssCupid's Capers,o which cannot fail to provoke great merriment. Cast of characters:
 Charles Duffer, Ca iawyer) August Murr Jim Duffer. {his son) Horace Nichols Karl Grocer (You vas bet your life on dot) George Ambler. Rastus (colored servant) Herbert Smith. Mrs Dusenberry GA giddy widow) Mrs George Amber. Nan GA darling little girl M. A. L. l.. Katrina Stein (servant) Mrs W. Nichols. Mrs McGinnis (of the McGinnis Hotel)
 Mrs w.Nichols. Also the Imaginable Farce, "0ne too many for him." Cast of characters:
 Mir rhcophilus Dewaller GA too fond
 parent) wsStarkweather. Mir Cymon Brompton (An impetuous
 bachelor) H. smith. Miss Ephemia Dewalker GA romantic
 ally inclined spinster) Mrs " Nichols. Isabella CA young lady with no object
 ion to get marriedD Mrs A. Linder. Nancy "A housemnid with nm inde-
 pendent spirit) Mrs Geo. Amber. At the close of the plays, a number of articles, both useful and ornamental, will be for sale by the young ladies of the Guild. A fine supper will also be pro yided for very reasonable sum, Ad-. mission i5c fif stormy, first fair even- ipg,