The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-08-07

Ahe season Now mt It's He1ght-Many
 Visitors, Some From Far off Places---- Fifteen Minute Trolley Schedule
 Services at woodmont Chapel-Dedi-
 cation Next Sunday of New Catholic Chapel.
 Mrs M. E. Treat of Howe street is spending several days with Mrs. Caro- line MerWin Johnson at Woodmont, from there she will 80 to her old home in Woodbridge to visit with her brother William J. Peck Another brother, F. l.. Peck of Tennessee will come this week to visit at Woodbridge with his brother and sister, Mrs. Walter Davis of 45S Elm street, who is staying at the Sea Breeze cottage, at Woodmont, went with her children last Monday to heene, N. H. Mir. Davis will join her next Saturday for his two weeks va cation from the Washburn pharmacy. The through cars to Bridgeport ran on a fifteen minute schedule Sunday, and were loaded with passengers even to the running boards. The autos passing to and from Milford over New Haven avenue were almost innumer- able, many of them making reckless speed over the country roads.
 The first of August S howed a decid- ed change in the personnel of summer guests. MT. Ryder, the expressman of Woodmont, brought fifty trunks be- longing to arriving guests from the Woodmont depot August 1. All of the hotels are filled to capacity and this year there is an unusually large num- Der of young girls, and consequently much sociability, and many pleasant affairs and whists have been enjoyed. Everett B. Clark and wife of Milford go the last of this month to Omaha to visit their daughter, Mrs. Charles Me- Donald From there they will go to Florida and they will probably be ab- sent from home six months.
 MT, and Mrs Albert Smith of New Rochelle, formerly of this city. last Wednesday came to visit Mir. and Mrs. l William H. Merwin of 458 Elm street, who are summering at their cottage at Woodmont. They go to Cheshire to- day for a short visit,
 J, Butler Merwln of New Milford, wife and daughter, and Mrs. Charles Smith of New Milford, have been stay ting at the Merwin Point hotel, but left for home yesteday,
 George Soule of New Milford, of the firm of T. Soule and company, feed and lumber dealers, and family, who have been stopping at the Bennett cottage, returned yesterday in his auto to New Milford.
 Fred A. Lines of Ansonia will come to-day to occupy the Bennett cottage through the remainder of August. Rev. Wilfred A, Rowell assistant pastor of the United church of this city, preached at the Woodmont chap e Sunday and two tenor solos were rendered by gentleman from New York
 The concert which Wps recently given at the chapel through the kindness of 1 Professor Chadwick Stock, drew 8 large attendance. of cottagers and friends from this. city. The affair net ted over s41 to the treasury of the chapel
 The final programme for the dedica- tion. services of St, Agnes chapel in Woodmont is nearly arranged. The Rt, Rev Bishop Tierney of Hartford will otticiate at the services, and sev- eral other prominent members of the clergy of this state will be present.
 Summer residents of Woodmont from all over the state and a few from oth- Ter states are interested in the chapel, and there will be great many visitors from nearby towns, in particular, for the occasion
 Mrs. William Kennedy of Waterbury is chairman of the committee in charge of the dedication, and great credit is due her for the efforts she has taken to make the chapel possible. The par ishloners have all worked hard for the little church and everything now is practically complete for it's opening service
 Bishop Tierney will preach the first sermon in the chapel after the dedica- ton exercises, and will also celebrate tho solemn high mass.