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The Newtown bee. (Newtown, Conn.) 1877-current, 1897-12-10
EAsTON

CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH NOTES
Plans were discussed for Christmas
tree for che members Of the Congrega-
tional Sunday school. A committee APP
pointed to arrange program.
The Christian Endeavorers held their
monthly Emusical, Sunday evening as
usual, commencing the service at z in
stead of 7.30.
Mrs Henry Osborn returns, this week,
from weeks visit with her father and
sister IN Bridgeport.
while Roberts and Staples were skat.
ing, last Thursday, they came In collision
falling on the ice, brusing Staples and
breaking Roberts leg, causing him TO be
laid up for while.
Miss Hattie Perry, with her brother,
Henry Carlton, spent two days the past
week " til Mr. and Mrs John Fitch OF
Weston.
Since Plumb Fisher got hurt the Gem
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BRIDGEPORT.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH NOTES.

EAho4 bAE 11C4 ChUh Ch NOIEos
The society of Kings Messengers will
bold their annual sale of fancy articles
in the church parlors on tuesday, even
ing, December IA. The roome will be
beautifully Illuminated and leading la
dies of the church will preside over the
table. Light refreshments will be
served. Mrs j. e. Foster, the president.
will be assisted by a number Of the
young ladies in arranging the affair and
the handsome articles that are being
prepared will make just the right Christ
mas gifts. A small admission fee will
be charged and the proceeds will be used
In buying materials for the society who
will make them up in garments for the
poor of the church and city.
The Christian Endeavor society is now
under the rule of the new officers and
every effort will be made to further the
Interests of the society. On December
30 the social department will join the
first social to the members and young
people of the church. A very fine pro,
gram is being prepared and a most So
cial time Ia expected.
An Interesting and profitable meeting
was sheld In the lower rooms of the
church on last Friday evening, when the
Danes and Norwegians of the city met
in conference.
The sncIal committee met at the home
Of Miss E = French, on Washington
avenue, Thursday evening.
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STERLING BROS co.
346 Main Street,
BRIDGEPORT. CONN
BRIDGEPORT.

haven he joined the College Street
church. After he came to Southbury he
transferred his Citations to the church,
mere, and after the death Of Dea futile
he was elected deacon. Strorg in his
convictions of duty, he always wished to
be on the side of right on the various
questions of the day. He was a strict
observer of the Sabbath and a regular
attendant on stated and occasional means
of grace. For sometime past his friends
have noticed a growing spirituality and
more preparation for the kingdom so
that when the the time came he was
watching and waiting. His last appear
ance in public was at the place Of prayer
where he offered up his petitions for the
revival Of Gods work. He was i'll and
unable to remain until the elose of the
service. His prayers were continued for
his friends and the church until the close
Of life. Mr. Hine will be missed in many
ways. AS a capable mechanic, houses,
barns, schoOlhouses and churches, remain
10 show his skill, He was ready at all
times to help in anything for the public
good. The town is indebted to him. with
Oea futile. for the town clock, for which
be used his efforts. The funeral was
attended on Sunday afternoon at the
congregational church, Rev w. q. Bar
rows officiating, assisted by Rev o. J
Range. A large co1course of people
from this and adjoining towns assembled
co pay their last tribute of respect to his
memory. The burial was in the Pine
Hill cemetery. He left wife. two sons
and two grandsons. A memorial SER
vice was held in the evening.
Blacksmith futile has prepared for
the busy season by engaging a capable
assistant.
Mr. and Mrs George Shelton of Helena,
Mont, have visited Mrs Elizabeth Shell
ton.
Miss Sarah Hine has returned from an
extended visit.
j. Fl. WhittemOre of Naugatuck attend
ed the funeral of his friend, Elliot Hine.
Miss Grace Pulford, Mrs Lucy Camp
and DR. Hartman left on Saturday for
California.
Mrs Steele is expected at her summer
home for q few days.
Mr. and Mrs George Trea@, Mr. and Mrs
E Iliot, and Edward Zine of New Haven,
Mr. and Mrs Kelsey Of Plymouth, Terry
Mum of Southingtor, Mrs Emmeline
Hine, Miss Ida Hine, Austin Hine of
Southfnrd, and Mrs Everett Plat of
South Britain were among the relatives
who attended the funeral of E P. Hine.
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WOODBURY..
HoTCHKIssvILLE AND VICINITY.

HOTCHKISSVILLE AND VICINITY.
DR. E. L. Smith was in Waterbury Oh
Monday.
Herbert Burdick has sold his turnout
to Will Bucking ham.
Work at the shear factory is a little
slack at present.
The boys had their first skating ut
rerrill's pond, last Friday.
Beware of the snap shot!
The Christmas display st the Cash
store ia fine.
Boys should keep more quiet around
tn stoop of the Cash store or trouble
will follow.
y. E. Trowbridge has recently had his
house painted, Carpenter Buckingham
doing the work.
Mr. Crowell seems to be busy at his
studio.
Mr. Packer, who is fixing the machin-
cry at the factory, is stopping with w,
Fl. Allen.
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SOUTH BRITAIN.
A BARN BURNED.

A barn on hcrsefence hill belonging to
@. A. Bradley, and conGaing from % TO
25 tons of bay and oat fodder, was burn
ca TO the ground, Sunday evening about
1890 o'clock. Cause of fire, unknown !;
partial insurance. Some farming imple-
ments in an adjoining shed were saved.
Pomperaug lodge of South Britain,
New England Order of Protection, will
hold public meeting on Tuesday even
ing, December ID. Grand Worden j. B.
Wyant of New Britain will be present.
All are cordially invited to be present.
The select school closes, this week, and
Miss Combs goes away for two or three
weeks vacation.
Miss Lucy Garfield returned. Tuesday,
from two weeks visit in Bethlehem
with her grandmother.
Miss Susie Mitchell has returned from
visit with Dannury friends
D. f. Pierce lost cow with milk fever
last week.
G. s. Judson started for New York,
Saturday, his way to Los Angeles,
Cal. After a short visit with New Hav-
en- friends, Mrs Judson will spend some
time with her sister in Staten Island.
Mr. and Mrs Walter Curtis of Wood
bury took Thanksgiving dinner with Mrs
Eliza Averill.
Mrs Maria Parmalee of Stepney has
recently visited Mrs Laura Clark.
Mrs Cook of Bridgeport has been q
recent guest Of Mrs I'll p. Mitchell.
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GREENFIELD HILL.
THE DEERFIELD DISTRICT.

THE DEERFIELD DISTRICT.
Frank Raymond is very sick. DR.
Durham attends him.
Edward Brotherton is working at the
steam saw mill.
Miss Alice Nichols and friend, Miss
Marsh, were guests Of Miss Laura DOwd
Monday aft noon and evening.
Mrs j. r. Jennings and daughter have
returned from visit with relatives in
New York state.
Edwin Banks and friend of Bridgeport
we're entertained at Miss Mary Banks,
Sunday.
Lloyd Burr with his sister and brother
were guests at their aunt's, Mrs Beach's,
of North Main street, Bridgeport.
S. B. Bradley and wife were enter
field Hill, recently.
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PERSONAL CHAT.

Henry Hodge has gone to Red Bank,
N. j where he will be employed during
the winter.
@. A. French left last Wednesday for
Providence, r, l., and Boston on an ex-
tended business trip.
President Godfrey made an excellent
choice when be selected William Ely to
address t. Republican club, last Friday
night. The speaker charmed his hearers
and there were large number In atten-
dance.
Horace jackson has distributed to
many in the city copies of the ssBook
Buyer" and other advertising matter Ia
handsome form. His liberal advertising
shows generous business spirit.
The large stores are putting on their
holiday attire and the windows OF How
land 81 Co.. ID. M. Read and Smith q
Murray are attracting large crowds
daily.
A number of the yoUngs who were
under the leadership OF Louis Williams
have organized themselves into band
and hold meetings each week In different
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sister Of Mrs Spencer Nichols of Bridge
port, was buried here on Tuesday. She
formerly lived in Stepney in the place
now occupied by Mrs David Osborne.
Mrs Wheeler and sisters were well known
as prominent teachers of their day. Mrs
S. b. Hayes ia niece of the deceased
lady.
John Treadwell of Tashua has bought
setter bird dog of M. b. HawleY,
Mr. and Mrs Carter Warner of New
York are guests of Miss Emily Seeley.
Miss Lillian johnson is on the sick list.
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EAsToN GRANGE ENTERTAINMENT.

The young people of the entertainment
L m4uittee are to give comedietta full
OF fun and laughter, entitled IAN Eco
nym,cal Boomerang" Thursday even
Ing, Deceuber 1G. There will also be
solos, duets and recitatons by talented
tirts of the Grange. As the young
.ople have taken good deal of time in
rparinR their entertainment those who
a present will be well repaid. Re
member, "a good laugh is the best of
medicines" and those who listen to
'"The Boomerang OF Economy will be
wNll repaid for any effort they may make
t.. be present. Admission Csc; children
l5c, Including refreshments. II stormy
Thursday evening, 1t will be held the
fret fair evening, Grange hall, Flat Rock,
Sport Hin, December l6.
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CHURCH NOTES.

The Christmas exercises will be held
in the church on Friday evening before
Christmas. The following co nmittee
were appointed to make arrangements :
Literary, Miss A. M. Wakeinan; decor
ations, Miss Sarah j. Perry purchasing,
Frederick G. Banks.
Miss Estelle Wheeler of Weston is the
guest of Mrs Dwight M. Banks.
Miss Alice Nichols is entertaining o
friend from Bridgeport.
Mrs George f. Parrack and Miss
Parrack of Aspetuck were the guests of
Miss Della Hubben over Sunday.
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w. L. Ferris, who has been in the
employ of F. F. Hitchcock for a number
of months, expects to buy out the bar
ness business and to enter into business
for himself upon his return from his
wedding tpip. He is to be married to
day at his home in South Norwalk, and
will return to town on the following
Monday. Mr. Ferris is a skillful harness
maker and thoroughly understands the
business in all its details. - Reporter.
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METHODIST CHURCH NOTES.

The Ladies' Aid society OF the Method
ist church will give an entertainment at
the home of Moses Hull, on Tuesday
evening, December IA. or the last one
of these social events held at the parson-
age, one young gentleman said: cit was
the pleasantest gathering he ever attend
cd in this place."
Mr. and Mrs Edwards S. Beardslev
were at David Wheeler's in Huntington
over the Thanksgiving season.
NJ. B. Hawiey has been notified of his
appointment as postmaster for the viii
la2e, to succeed his father, Dea Burr
Hawley. Mr. Hawley's petition was
signed by far the larger part of the pa
that the Office remain centrally located at
the store.
Mr. and Mira Leander j. Wheeler of
Huntington passed Sunday as guests of
their daughter, Mrs Edwards s. Boards.
lev.
Miss Pilkington, who has been guest
NJ the Methodist parsonage, returned to
Brooklyn on Monday.
Mrs Carlos Warner of Brooklyn ha
been guest at Miss NJ. E.. Seeley's.
The Turney Manufacturing Co. ave
preparing to start up the shop, next
MONDAY morning.
N"A y ShotASA lsvShWGll VI dlIATu, r.,
has been entertained at the home of X
b. Rockwell during the past week.
Miss Frances Platt has been guest OF
her sister, Mrs John T.. Porter.
Albert Bottom was up from Bridge
port m Tuesday to see his friends here.
.. Waite and daughter of New York
passed Sunday as guests of Mr. and Mrs
Peter Agnew at the creamery.
Mr. Sexton of Bridgeport has erected
vefv neat monument In the family plot
Of Richard BToderick In memory Of his
wife, the late Nellie Leavenworth.
Samuel Powell of Port Jefferson, L. T.,
formerly of this place, has been seriously
hurt by the cars OF the Long Island rail-
read. His bakery wagon was demolish-
ed but the borses, having crossed the
trsck, were only slightly Injured. It
wsg very close call for our old friend
DIR Huntington or the New York Life
IpsuraDce Co, has been the guest of
Charles Nichols and of s. b. Hayes, en-
io- Ing the pleasures of the fall hunting.
TIE doctor II both . fine companion
an genuine sportsman.
Mrs SaraL Wheeler OF New York, q
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Our Grange Friends.
GREENFIELD HILL GRANGE.

The regular meeting of Greenfield
Hill Grange was held Tuesday even
Ing December z. Following Ia the pro-
gram for the evening
MuaiC.
Gan the farmer be his own merchant
NolIie II. Sherwood
Credit cash system. Miss Sarah e
Hopkins.
Give some rules tor st ring n young man
on the road to wealth. Sherwood Banks.
should the farmer aim to appear as well in
society IA the city bred man Why doesn't
hep W. Burr I'm,
Music.
There Is quite large class of candi.
dates for Initiation at the Grange.
The annual election of officers will be
held at the next regular meeting of the
Orange.
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BROTHERS. NIGHT AT BETHLEHEM GRANGE

Brothers night at the Grange was on
Moaday evening, November 10. The
s.prm kept several from neighbOring
Grluges away. The discussion of the
fott)wing question occupied the lectur-
er's hour: "Resolved that the United
States government should control the
pcice OF wheat and all staple farm pro-
ducts and own and operate all railroads,
telegraph and telephone wires" Quite
an Interesting discussion followed and it
was decided IN favor of the affirmative
After the close Of the Grange all were
invited the banquet hall and an oyster
supper furnished by the brothers was
served. On Monday evening, November
20, our Grange will be inspected by
Brother BLakeman Of Fairfield county.
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/ airfield County News
STEPNEY.
BAPTIST CHURCH NOTES.

Rev Mr. Braman and Dea Burr HawIey
attended a recognition service at Dan
bury, last week Thursday, as delegatef
from the church here. The church 81
DLn0ury vas admitted to the fellowship
OF The sister Baptist churches.
ThursdaY evening, December %, has
been chosen by the Baptist Sunday
school ae he time for celebrating tn,
ca ietmas festival. An attractive Christ
mas program is being planned for that
tiI0e.
Rev Mr. Braman has an appointment
at the HagtertOwn schoolh0use for @
meeting for next Wednesday evening.
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THE MORRIS GRANGE.

The Grange gave pleasant entertain
r. nr vt their bali on Tuesday evening
November l6. The entertainment was q
success socially and financially, despite
a sudden down pouring rain, which com
meoCed about the hour for assembling
TIE literary part consisted of songs, reel
tst'"ns, readings, tableaux, etc., after
which supper was served which would
have delighted an epicure.
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REDDING.
THE SCHOOL ENUMERATION.
AVIL1Ap
A gain of one over last year.

"A gam "a oAO ofoe An21 SOAGs
Married, on Novem Der 20, by Rev C. A
Luther, Charles e. Favreau of Newtown
and Bertha M. Ferry of ReddiDg.
Andreas Stuzel has purchased the Hen
~ Winship place in West Redding.
The house of DIR Smith caught fire op
Thursday of last week from defective
chimney. 1t was extinguished without
doing much damage.
Henry Winship, who was recently
committed to the insane hospital, is 10
quite feeble health and is not expected
to live long.
Major and Moses Baldwin, the veteran
butchers, are quite busy slaughtering the
fat porkers.
Mrs Bertha Jones of Ridgefield, who
has been very sick, is on the road TO re-
covery.
W. A. Moran has left the employ of
William e Duncomb, and has gone to
Westwod, Va, to make his home.
George r. Duncombe and Allison p
Smith of Newtown were guests on Sun
day of Mr and Mrs w. e. Duncombe.
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AT POoTATUCK.

At the meeting OF Pootatuck Grange
TI"Fday night, among other attractions
OF the lecturer's hour was an excellent
paper on "How TO keep Christmas" by
Mrs f. l.. Johnson, which we hope to
publish, next week,
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BRookFIELD GRANGE ELECTS OFFICERS

Last week was election of officers at
the Grange. Deputy Bradley of Green
field Hill WAS present for inspection.
Master. Pease OF Fairfield County Pomona
was ala0 present and presided at the cleo.
ton. Under a new method and the push
OF Master Pease, this part of the work
passed of quite rapidly. The following
were the Ulcers elected:
M. Ell Beers; o c. II. Camp; L., Rev c.
W. Francis; s, s b. Terrin; <. s., e. K
SulIh: c Rev l.. Whitcome; T.. II. w. An
drcws; s, z. D IL Kellogg; G. X, j. Beach
HaNley; p, Mrs c. w Francis F., Mrs s.
T"rrlll; c., Mrs II Beers; L. A. s., Mrs E.
smith; TX. Committee for three years, E.
n. IIaWley
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TRuMBuLL TO VISIT EAsToN

TrumbuIl Grange will visit Easton
G-"nge, next Tuesday evening, Deem
her ID,
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A FEW TO ILLUSTRATE /:

Women's initial Handkerchiets. all linen
II l-2c
All stores sell Handkerchiets at this price;
but compare with these.
At 25c all Linen Handkerchief with Initials
in script or old English lett rs with delicate
pertorations, At SOC, 75c, 81, 81 so.
Big assortment OF all Linen lHandkerchiefs,
handsomely embroidered. Any of them
would make worthy gift.
All Linen Fancy Hemstitched Handker
chiefs beautiful designs, At 81 CSC, SOC, 75c,
sec. 81.
chiefs, l-3c II l &c, zoe, 25c, 81 &c and SOC
each
Duchess Lece Hsndkerchiets, new effects
handsome sgoods, Sic, 81 80, IS IS, $780, $40
$l2 80 and $l7 80
Dainty Partisan Novelty Handkerchie4s with
lace and embroidered edges, soc, 75c, 81, 81 80
81 and 50.
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THIS ISTHE WAY

We have of calling attention to the tact
that we are prepared to supply any and
all demands TOR CHINA and GLASS
WARE suitable TOR holiday presents.
set OF Dinnerware OF Haviland
China, beautifully decorated in assert.
ed colors, or tea service in Silver,
Coffee or Chocolate Set, some dainty
Glassware or pretty brio a brac make
charming and acceptable gifts.
And the small prices at which they
can be obtained here put no burden
on the giver.3
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sale, last Wednesday afternoon and
evening ,and were very successful.
BETHEL.

MRS VAN RIPPER AND SON TO CONTINUE
THE BAKERY.
MrsF. l.. Van Ripper and son, Charles
G.. Van Ripper, have decided to continue
the bakery business, at the stand where
Mrs Van Riper's husband so long and
successfully conducted the business.
Charles Van Ripper is now coming to
manhood, and evidently has much of the
energy which characterized his lament.
ed father. As before, Charles Belts of
Sandy Hook, will preside over the New
town and Sandy Hook route, trips being
made on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sat
urdays. On MONDAYS, Wednesdays and
Fridays he takes Reddirg route. Two
other teams 10 * after trade in the viii
lage and Danbury. Their many friends
will wish them &c o success.
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e. =. Beers & Co.
HOLIDAY PRESENTS
FOR EVERYBODY!

We lead with the best and largest assortment Of Holiday Goods
in this region Christmas specials found all
useful and ornamental.
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4 TOUGH ACCIDENT.

Samuel Street, who is in the employ of
Judd & Judd, the husrling feed and grain
dealers, had on Tuesday bis wrist shock
ingly mangled on revolving shaft. His
coat sleeve caught on a bolt head bring
ing bis wrist in contact with the same.
Mr. Street released himself before the
machinery could be stopped. The &C
cident will law him up for time. DR.
Hart dressed the wound. A part of the
cords of the wrist was torn out and had
to be cut off, which will probably weak
en- the wrist, if nothing more.
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BROOKFIELD.
DEATH OF MISS FANNIE BARNUM.

DEATH OF MISS FANNIE BARNUM.
The funeral of Miss Fannie Barnum,
who died on Tuesday of last week, took
Mace at the home of Mrs John N. Haw-
,ey on Friday, Rev Mr. Whitcome con-
ductir g the service. She was the oaugh-
ter of 5. p. Barnum OF NewtoWn, VINO
owned and built what has been known
as Dicks hotel. She was the only men,
Der of the family living. A niece, Mrs
Macarthur of Chicago, the only child OF
David Barnum, we'll known to all older
residents Of Newtown, was present at the
funeral. The deceased has made her
home with Mrs John n. Hawley for
number Of years, until her death.
f. H. BEERS MEETS WITH AN ACCIDENT.
F. Fl. Beers met with an acc ident
which came near berg very serious.
While taking home q load of baled hay,
10 driving down a steep pitch some Of
the bales fell forward, he going with
them, falling on the pole of the wagon
between the horses, which started to run
down the hill. Mr. Beers fell in some
way under the loaded wagon and was for
some time unconscious, but received
nothirg more than severe bruises. He
is now able to get around enough to at
tend to his business.
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE WHIST CLUB.
The Whist club held it's annual meet.
ting, last week thursday night, at Will
liam Haight's. The officers elected were :
President, DR. Smith vice-president, Mrs
Haight; secretary, Mrs Stanley Terrill ;
treasurer, Clark Jackson. The prizes
were won by Clark jackson and Mrs
Stanley Terrill.
Selectman W. B. Roe is now having
sign boards put up at all corners of the
roads requiring them, as specified by law
A. +. Housman of Danbury has been
making quite thorough canvass of the
town, especially among the older people
for antiques of any description. He has
made a number of purchases.
The yourg people have made arrange
ments for dance at the Town hall, De-
cember II.
Mrs w. o. Parker, who has been quite
| ziCk, is no some better, under the care
Of DR. E. M. Smith of Newtown.
| At the opening of the whist club at
Mrs Haight's, last week, eight new mem
| bers were admitted.
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TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All
Druggists refund the money it it tails to cure.
CSC.
While some lads were playing an i'm
itatian of foot ball one of them, son of
Benjamin A. Burns, about 10 years Of
age, had his hip broken,
The effort TO start a historical and
scientific society was not successful and
it has been laid aside for the present.
The ladies of the Congregational
church held their annual fair and
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The latest Novelties Christmas Cards, Calendars and Book
lets shown window beautiful congs and artistic de-
signs in great variety at special low prices.
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NEW FAIRFIELD.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH NOTES.

CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH NOTES.
The stereopticon lecture on ''Slum life
in New York city," given at the Metho-
dist church by the Rev Mr. TunercIiffe,
Thursday evening, the third inst, was
fairly we'll attended and much enjoyed
The pastor, Rev w o. BerclIman, com
pleted the fifth and last sermon of the
series on the genesis of the church, last
Sabbath morning. Subject, 1.-The agrees
sive side of the Kingdom" Text, Neh.
4:l5. At the evening service talk to
young people was given entitled "Push-
lrg to the front, prov A. At the close
Of the SCI vices the solo by Mrs Mallet
was beautifully rendered.
The y. p. S. of G. K. meeting, held
last Sunday evening at O'Clock, was led
by Mrs Isaac Knapp. Her words on
conservation and service were helpful
and full of spirited uplift.
This Thursday evening st the Con
gregational church, three gatherings
we're held: First: AT 7 O'Clock Saba tn
school to practice Christmas carol.
Second: 745, "A quiet hour" medita-
ton on the prayer life. Third: At 8.45,
chorus practice by the young people.
The Sabbath school Of the Congreg ga
tional church is busily engaged under
the musical leadership of Mrs Mallett
of Danbury getting ready for their
Christmas entertainment entitled 1.-THE
coming Of the king"