The Newtown bee., 1895-05-31
The eNeWtoWn Bee
 FRIDAY, MAY S1 .1s95.
 CIRCULATION: JANUARY 1, 1882 610 LAST WEEK 310O
Litahiield County News.
WASHINGTON.
THE THAYER-MAsoN NUPTIALs.

Happy the bride that the sun shines on'', and never fairer morning dawned on fair bride than Wednesday last for the marriage of Miss Ella M. Thayer and Louis A. Mason. At an early hour St Johns church was we'll filled with guests and promptly at 10 o'clock the strains of the wedding march, finely rendered on the organ by Mrs P. G. Seeley, ,::announc- ed that the bridal party had arrived. They were preceded to the laltar by the ushers, Messrs s. Ford Seeley, Lewis M. Logan, Murray c. Ford and William A. Watts, where Rev Dr Spencer performed the Episcopal marriage service in his most impressive man Ter. The church was most beautifully trimmed in green and white, mostly native wild flowers. The bride was gowned in white Henrietta cloth, trimmed with honeycomb silk and lace. Her hat was of the gainsborough style, trimmed with lace and white roses. She carried in her hand a bouquet of white carnations. At II o'clock recep- tion was held at the home of the bride parents, MT and Mrs E. N. Moore, where about 75 relatives and intimate friends gathered to wish them as happy life az the bridal day was fair. After the wed ding dinner, MT and Mrs Mason left for the train amid showers of old shoes, rice and good wishes. Among the guests present from out of town were Mrs George Harvey and son of Danbury, Mrs Allen and Miss Maud Allen of Hariford MT and Mrs Irving Atwood of Water. bury; Capt and Mrs George Mason, Miss Charlotte Mason, Mir and Mrs George Mason, Jr., Frank Mason and Miss Edith Mason and Miss Gail Ford of Litchfield, Mrs Bond of Hartford, MT and Mrs Still. son (sister of the bride) and Master Mil ton Stillson of New Preston, Mrs Slough ton and Miss Nelson of Bethlehem and Lothers. The rooms were decorated with branches of Towering shrubs and potted plants, arranged very effectively. The presents were numerous, beautiful and useful. Among them were gold, silver and greenbacks, handsome banquet lamps, clock, easy char, antique oak writing desk, rugs, couch rug, table linen, silver and glassware, fine china pictures, fancy work, foot rest, towels table covers, screens, lace handkerchiefs books, carving sets, souvenir spoons bric-a-brac, etc.
 THE CHRISTIAN ENDEAvoRERs. The following is Hist of the topics and leaders of the Christian Endeavol society connected with the Copgre- gational church:
 ?. Living Christ; Christ living. Gal 2l9 20; 5: P 25.
 Lena Fenn. 9. How to study the Bible. Josh 1I9.
 Charles Gibson. 10. The proof ot our allegiance to Christ. l. John l.2l.
 l Earle B. Booth. 9. The world for Christ; our worlds for Christ. Acts Il Ill. GA missionary top ic.)
 Esther Fenn. 80. Faith in God-what it is. what it does Heb. Il IT, s2-4O; 12: l.2.
 Edith Smith.
 JULY. z. The ten commandments lin our lives Mark F 2s 33.
 Andrew Irwin. IA. For Christ and the Church. Matt. 16 1920 (Paper tor the International Christian Endeavor Convention)
 Estella Beach. 2l. A clean life. Ps. 1ls 9.16. Temperance topic.)
 Hattie Nettleton. 2s. One Christian journey-helps and hin. drsnces. Matt. 7:1s, 14; John 14:1,6
 Mrs Charles Hollister.
 AUGUST. 8. Our promised land, and how to reach it Rev.2l;1-7 22.27.
 Arthur Titus. I Il. Christ the great physician. Mark 2117 GA missionary topic.)
 Celia Nettleton. IS. Christ's work for the world. John LILA GA topical song service) | Samuel Hollister. %. Conquering difficulties with Christ's help. II. Cor. Il ;24-2s; 27-1O.
 Winnie Fenn.
 SEPTEMBER 1. Enthusiasm. and what 1t will accomplish II. Chron, 29: III; 3l 20, 21. Amy NettIeton. 8. Teachings of Caleb's life. Mum. 1s 3O33 14 20 24, 30: Josh. 14 IA.
 North Clark. I5. How may we help the Sunday School and get help from it. Neh. 8; I-l2.
 Wilbur Fenn. % Our Christian Endeavor rladpe-its iova its requirements. Feel. 5:I-7.
 Marriette Seeley. 20. Progress in the Christian lite. II Pet lall.
 Clarence Nettleton.