The Newtown bee., 1905-11-24
STEPNEY.
METHODIST CHURCH NOTES.

At the Methodist church, next Sun day morning, November 26, the pas tor, Rev A. l.. Faust, will preach the second in the series of sermons he is delivering on Passion Week. His sub ject will be "Christ Weeping over Je- rusaleum." He will continue this series through December. Sunday, December 3, subject, 1.-The Greeks Seeking Jesus;" December 10, "The IT, "The Barren Fig Tree:" December "A, "Cleansing the Temple;" Decem- Der 31, ''The Great Humiliation. The subject for his sermon, Sunday even- ing, November 26, at o'clock, will be ''The Great Invita- tion." The special meetings which have been held every evening this week at the Methodist church will be con- tinued every evening next week, begin ming at ' 30.
 Thursday, November 30, Thanks giving morning, there has been serv- ice at the Methodist church at l0.3O with sermon by the pastor.
 A barrel is being made up by the sent to the Five Points Mission of New York for Christmas. Any con- Jribution of clothing, vegetables or any thing suitable for such box will be thankfully received. The Harvest Home supper given by the ladies of the Methodist society at the parsonage on Wednesday evening, 1 November 8, was we'll attended and all had a very enjoyable time. The pas l tor and his good wife wish, through 1 HE BEE, to thank the people for the many good things left at the parson- age at this time.
 1 D. DAVIS BUILDING A NEW HOUSE.
 D. Davis has sold his farm to his son, Robert Davis, who has taken pos session. MT Davis, ST., has purchased d lot from John Candee nearly oppo- site his old home and is erecting a new house on it, 22 24 feet, two and one half stories. He hopes to have it con- pleted in few months, when he will move into it. Thomas Perkins of Hattertown has the contract for build ing the new house.
 B. Hawley $ Go. have been improv- proving the drivewayS about their store by having them graveled. 1 Do you need a nice warm pair of gloves or mlttenS to keep your hands warm, this winter. If so Call at Ste phen French's store at the depot and look over his stock.
 Mrs F. w. Hawley of Cutters Farm is critically ill at her home. .Dr Wales is attending her.
 Mrs Max Ehlen is spending a few weeks in New York with her daugh. ter, Mrs Frank Meyer. The little seven-year-old boy, who | was accidentally killed at his home in Huntington, last week, being shot by 1 d small rifle in the hands of other hOyS, l was buried in the village cemetery on 1 Monday. He was grandson of the 1 late Nelson WanZer, who formerly lived in this place.
 Mrs William Judd of Fairfield has been the guest of her cousin, Mrs Ab- ner Slade.
 Mrs Eliza Shepard is visiting Mrs Mary Turney.
 Miss Edith Fairchild has been the guest of her brother, Benjamin Fair child, in Brooklyn.
 Plenty of the 'Favorite Song Book' left. You can have one for red stamps of c. E. Osborne, the piano man.
 The popular Sherman" photo post als of Stepney views, (for sale by M iss Grace J. Osborne), have met with ready sale.
 Oscar B. Plumb and family of Mich ols were guests, Monday, of MT and Mrs s. E. Hayes.
 A. Langenberg is erecting some new hen houses near his house. | Miss Mildred Nichols and George Sturges of Stralheld were Sunday guests of M and M ITS Jerome Nichols.
 MI and Mrs Frank Meyers of New York welcomed daughter at their home on Saturday, November IS. Max l Ehlen of this place is the grandfather aud he was in New York the first of this week to see the little lady. 1 P. J. keitter has been improving his house by having new wide veranda 1 built across the front and south side.