The daily morning journal and courier., 1905-04-11
WOODMONT-BY-THE SEA.
INITIATING SIGNS THAT WIN
 TER HAS DEPARTED.

mont Chapel Has Beautiful New Com
 munIon service-Gift of the Late Mrs.
 l.. l.. smift-Changes in Real Estate
 New Buildings and AdditiOns-Per-
 sonaI Notes-Death of the Late Mrs.
 Crofut in Beaufort, S. c.
 woodmont-by-the-Se is slowly awak- ing to the fact that the long, cold win ter is past, that spring is really here, and that preparations must be made for the benefit of the incoming summer colony. There are many cottages for rent, and every day brings some visitor in search of a summer home. The number of permanent residents at Woodmont increases every year. and there are now about thirty-fiye cottage lowners who make their home there summer and winter.
 There have been quite number of 1 new cottages built and many improve ments added to others, but Good Friday will bring a large number of the sum- mer colony for the summer or to spend Easter.
 There were many visitors to Wood mont on Sunday and the trolley acars were filled to capacity. There will be half-hour schedule on week days after May IS, but an earlier date would be more desirable.
 i The ladies of the Woodnont chapel will serve their usual monthly supper next Thurseday evening from 6 until 8 o'clock. After the supper there will be a musical and literary entertainment. About seventy persons from this city attended the supper which was given at the chapel last month.
 The Wocdmont chapel now has new lcommunion service of silver, which was Egiven as memorial by the late Mrs. M. Lovisa Lambert Swift, an old resi- dent of Woodmont. It is also to have a lnew reading desk, which it hopes to have for the Easter services, for which lthe children of the Sunday school are rehearsing. I Mrs. Roland, of Waterbury, has pur- chased the Fife cottage near the Hotel Pembroke, and will occupy it through the summer. "
 MT. and Mrs, Edward P. Mermin, of Columbus avenue, are now in their cot Itage on Merwin's Point, having return ed from Norfolk, Va, two weeks ago. land they will now be permanent resi- ldents of Woodmont. @ %
 Mrs. McNally, of Waterbury, will come on April 30 to occupy Mrs. Ed ward Merwins cottage near the Hotel Pembroke, which she rented last sea- Ison. s-.' | There will be dance tomorrow eve lining at the Woodmont restaurant. : William H. Merwin, of 458 Elm street, has just completed a good -sized addi- ltion to his cottage, the Sea Breeze, and Twill come about the first of June for the summer. l Seigfreid Schlaffer is, building large addition to his barn and will be gar lbage collector for the summer.
 Mrs. Edward F. Merwin is having lpipes installed in her cottage for using tgas. | Schoenberger & Sons have built a large house for meat market, with living rooms overhead, on Cherry street, corner of Fleur-de-Lis avenue, and they will start up business in short time. %,[.
 Several new cottages have been built ion Burwell's Beach:
 'Olin H. Clark, of Hartford, the owner of the Bonsilene hotel, was at his hotel lon Sunday. .ss.s-...
 Miss Catherine Smith and Miss Vir- Iginia Smith will come this week from New York to their cottage for the sum- mer. ....
 Dr. Ferris, of this city, who has sold This residence on York street. removed to the Log Cabin cottage on the Buff and will occupy it with his family through the summer.
 Mrs. Sarah Blinn, of Bridgeport, for
 merly of this city, who has been visit. ling the Heath cottage at Woodmont lreturned to her home in Bridgeport yes
 terday. Y"
 Robert Benham, who is now in Flor Iida, will return to his cottage for the
 summer next week. >~*~ '
 George w. Sanford is building large
 addition to the Sanford house, which
 will be used as a dance hall and public lhall for the Woodmont- people. MT ] 0dHlOTQ VIII IdNc SIldISe Ul HIS uuus'
 this summer,
 MT. and Mrs. Butler, of this city, art lnow living in their new. sixteen-roon
 building which has just been completed lon Debonair Beach. They will occupy
 the lower floor and rent the upper l rooms to summer boarders. . 5 Mir. and Mrs. Kellogg, of this city f came in February to stay for the sum
 mer in a cottage at Oyster River. ,, . Charles Smith and Mrs. Smith, O = Ashmun street, will go to their cottag, l this week. ~ ,'f' t->. g David Daniels, of Waterbury, ha - been at Woodmont and will come witl
 Mrs. Daniels in a short time for tn,
 summer. ..,.t
 Mrs. Granville Goodsell, of Bridge T bort has just returned home from !; l hospital ill Bridgeport, where she un e derwent a successful operation. Sh S and her family will soon be in thei |, cottage on Merwin's Point.
 S Mrs. Pope, of Ansonia, has been tn e guest of her daughter, Mrs. B. I. Lind '' ley, over Sunday. ,~--. t----~--
 r Mrs. Treadwell Smith, of this city, y having her cottage painted.
 MT. and Mrs. Russell, of Meriden, wh
 have lived at Woodmont all winter - have rented their cottage and have re moved into a cottage across the stree - for the summer.