The Newtown bee., 1892-03-04
GREENS FARMS.

Miss Libbie Burr has returned from her visit to friends in Philadelphia.
 The entertainment announced in these columns for Wednesday, March ,, is postponed on account of the sickness of two of the artists. It will be given, me ext Thursday, March 10, when the original program, with all advertised artists present, will be rendered. We are as- sured that all will be immensely pleased with the concert. Admission 35c.
 Prof Wakeman will leave, this country for Germany in April to complete his studies in Leipsg and to procure his di- ploma.
 Mrs Taylor and Miss H. r. Taylor are expected home from Germany, next Sep tenn Der. They will have been gone over IS months then.
 Mrs Prentiss of Bridgeport gave very interesting account at the ladies mission ary meeting, last week Wednesday, of the annual meeting of the woman's board, held in Brooklyn.
 Bad weather did not prevent abont 20 persons assembling in connection with the ladies aid meeting, last week We'd nesday.
 The two children of Mrs Allen, who were reported sick with scarlet fever, are improving and it now turns out that the attack was of the very mildest form.
 The funeral services of Mrs Charles Mills, Jr, were conducted by Rev H. Da- ves at her late residence, last Friday. The funeral was very largely attended and the services were of the most im- pressive character. Mir Davies spoke of "Death-the Interpreter" Singing was rendered by Mrs Adams, Mrs w. Burr, J. F. Elwood, Miss E. Burr and Rev H. Davies. The interment was in Willow Brook cemetery and the pail bearers were: E. J. Taylor, E. c. Birge, F. Burr and J. F. Elwood. The sympathies of all present were unfeigned. The de- ceased died suddenly, although the end was expected, pulmonary consumption being the immediate cause. She was B years old and, whilst she was able, took an active share in visiting the sick, with whom she was a great favorite. Among them and mnny others, she will be missed.
 Miss J. C.Wakeman visited New York, Monday, on business.
 Miss Lucy Elwood, who is confined to the house with rheumatic fever, is re- ported comfortable.
 The Junior society held a very sue cessful meeting, Saturday. At the con- clusion of short prayer meeting, the busy fingers of the children were kept occupied in working for their little brothers and sisters in far off India. This work will be continued, next Saturday.
 There was large audience in Cross Highway, last week Thursday night, to meet MT Davies. The subject, next Thursday, vii be: "The Conditions of Salvation, What are they?'' If rainy at the time of starting, there will be no ser vice.
 Preparatory lecture. next Friday at 3 D m, will be delivered by the pastor.Sub- ject: .sBrotherly Love, an Evidence of Fellowship with God.'
 A ssHome Culture Club" will shortly be formed in this place. The novelist,G. W. Cable, is responsible for the concep- tan of this means of social development. The 40 or more clubs already in exist ence have organized and there is a pop ular system of business, which is man. aged by secretary who lives in North ampton. Mass, where Mr Cable lives.
 A celebrated amateur lady whistler is expected to perform some oi her marvel lous limitations at the concert, next We'd nesday. She is friend of Miss Plumley and comes with her.
 sTRATFIELD.