The Newtown bee., 1905-11-03
LOCAL AFFAIRS.
CONSIDERATION OF REV F. F. JOHN
 SON.
AS BISHOP ASSISTANT TO THE BISHOP
 OF SOUTH DAKOTA.

As this weeks edition of THE BEF is being printed the impressive cere' monies are in progress at Trinity church, of the conSecration of Rev Frederick F. Johnson as Bishop-As. sisJant to the Bishop of South Dakota. The presiding bishop is Rt Rev D. s. Futile, D. D., of St Louis, Mo: The Whitaker of Philadelphia, Pa, and Rt Rev IA. H. Vinton of Springfield, Mass. The presenting bishops are Rt Rev 0. B. Brewster, D. D., of Hart ford, and Rt Rev B. $. Lines, D. D., of Newark, N. J. The preacher is Rt Rev Thomas A. Jagger of Boston, Mass. Rt Rev Frederick Courtney, D. D., of New York, formerly bishop of Nova Scotia, is also present. MT Johnson is a son of B. l.. Johnson, a native of Newtown, and his townsmen gratulations on the high honors so worthily bestowed. A full account of the interesting pro ceedings will ap- pear in next weeks BEE. The clergy present are: Rev Joshua Kimber, New York; Rev J. W. Gammack, Glen Cove, N. Y.; Rev B. c. Acheson, Mid dletown; Rev B. l.. Wells, Bridgeport; Rev J. H. Fitzgerald, Hebron; Rev William Lush, North Haven; Rev A.
 
 Buckley, Waterbury: Rev George Bill Ter, Jr., New York; Rev Arthur Law renee, D. D., Stockbridge, Mass; Rev Marmaduke Hare, New Milford; Rev c. D. Roberts, Clinton, Rev Louis A. Parsons, Philadelphia; Rev R. J. Phillips, Pittsfeld, Mass; Rev G. D. Pond, Bridgewater; Rev J. Franklin Carter. Williamstown; Rev John Rin- ney, D: D., Middletown; Rev E. B. nc New York; Rev G. w. Davenport, DanDury; Rev W. H. Lewis, D. D., Bridgeport; Rev George H. Buck, Der by; Rev w. E. Hooker, Wilton; Rev J. T. Huntington, Hartford; Rev F. R. Sanford, New Haven; Rev A. J. Gam mack, West Haven; Rev J. H. George, Newtown; Rev Ellis Bishop, Boston, Mass; Rev F. w. Hartman, D. D., Windsor; Rev G. w. Griffith, Bethel; Rev B. L. Whitcome, Brookfeld; Rev [. Q: Seymour, D. D., Litchheld; Rev Rev William Burrows, Fair Haven; Rev L. R. Sheffield, Woodbury; Rev H. L. Everest, Huntington; Rev J. N. Lewis, IT,, Waterbury; Rev J. Fred Sexton, New Haven; Rev G. Br;nley Morgan, D. D., New Haven; Rev w. D. Humphrey, Roxbury; Rev R. l.. Paddock, New York; Rev George E. Quaile, Salisbury; Rev J. F. George. Rockville; Rev Herbert J. Glover, Whitestone, N. Y; Rev R. H. Gesner, Lime Rock; Rev Edmund Guilbert, D. son, Bedding Ridge; Rev J. Chauncey Llnsley, Torrington; Rev James Gam mack, [. L. D., West Hartford; Rev T. M. Peck, Washington; Rev J. R. Peckham, Bridgeport: Rev A. T. Par sons, Thomaston; Rev George T. Lins- ley, Hartford; Rev Joseph Hooper, Durham; Rev o. o. Wright, Sandy Hook; Rev George Henry Smith, Kent; Rev J. P. Cameron, Dalton, Mass. Rev MT Owens, Trenton, N. J.; Rev T. S. Ockford, Marketable; Rev Herbert L. Mitchell, Saybrook; Rev William H. Beardsley, New Haven; Rev s. R. Cal Booth, Bridgeport; Rev G. A. Robson, Bridgeport; Rev Louis A. French, Da- rien; Rev J. O. Mcllhennny, Philadel- phia; Rev L. P. Bissell, Litchtield; Rev Alexander Hamilton, Norwalk; Rev William A. Woodford, Seymour; Rev Samuel Hart, D. D., Middletown; Rev William P. Ladd, Middletown; Rev Franklin Knight, New Haven; Rev Alfred Goldsborough, Monroe; Re- B. c. Reynolds, Southington; Rev B. L. H BaoS Hfysp Re1 kf 4GaGe HateS Willimantid; Rev Foster Ely, Ridge field; Rev P. M. Rhinelander, Middle town; Rev c. o. Scoville, New Haven; Rev R. F. Humphrey, South Norwalk; Rev Hugh P. Hobson, Bridgeport; Rev H. B. Washburne, Worcester, Mass; Rev Harold Arrowsmith, Lenox, Mass; Rev James s. Ellis. Sheffield, Mass; Rev William J. Brewster, Ware house Point; Rev W. P. Evans, Rich mond Hill, N. Y.; Rev J. K. Cooke, Hemstead, N. Y.; Rev James B. Thomas, New Haven; Rev W. H. Mel drum, Paeterson, N. Y.; Rev 0. J. Sniffen, South Lee, Mass. Rev 0. o. Arnold, New Lenox, Mass; Rev ". H. Robinson, Shelburne Falls, Mass; Rev R: P: Keith, Lee, Mass; Rev B. T. Mathison, Brattlebero, Vermont; Rev H. L. Foote, Marblehead, Mass.