The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-04-14
Part 2.
WOODMONT- -BY-THE-SEA,
SIGNS OF SPRING AWAKENING
 EVERYWHERE.

Building OperatiOns-HOteI Pembroke
 Being Doubled in Size-several New
 Cottages-Changes of Cottage Occu-
 pants--WOodmont Chanel Ladies, aid
 sOciety--New Store of Adams and
 Small and New schoenberger Store
 New Restaurant--PersonnL.
 Woodmont by the Sea shows signs of awakening and preparation for the ad- vent of the summer colony, and quite large contingent have already ar rived.
 The new addition to the Hotel Pen- nroke attracts a good deal of atten- tlon 1t being of about the same size as the main building, and has about the same number of rooms, both to- gether numbering about fifty rooms for the accommodation. of summer guests. The addition is rapidly nearing com pletlon, the contract calling for it to be in readiness for June 1. Curtin smith of the Window Shade company on Orange street, who is secretary and treasurer of the building committee spends much time at Woodmont 5n- specting affairs. Lawyer William A. Wright, attorney, of New Haven. is president of the committee, and spent the day at the hotel yesterday
 Several new cottages have been com pleted this spring, some are in process of completion, and some are being con- templated for the future Fillmore A. Hall has nice house nearly complet- ed on the New Haven road for per- manent residence for himself and fam- fly. Mrs. Hall has just returned from visit to Scotland.
 Howard Seymour and family of Hart ford have been in their cottage since April 1,
 Dr. Whelan has moved from Gram vile Goodsell's cottage into Mortimer Treats cottage. MT. Goodsell has large cottage nearly completed next his residence. George Lines of New Mil ford has rented a cottage in the grove on Merwin's Point and will come for the summer as soon as Mrs. Lines, who 1 is quite ill is able to make the trip.
 MT. and Mrs. B. K. Chapman will entertain their son, Harold Chapman, and wife of New York, who will arr rive to-day for an Easter vacation.
 Mrs J. l.. MerWin, who has been con- fined to her bed twelve weeks, is now able to be up and around the house. The Ladies Aid society of the Wood- mont chapel met last Wednesday with Mrs. George Atwell. There were forty present and a nice supper was served.
 David Daniels and family of aWter- bury came last week to their cottage for the season. MT. Daniels expects to commence the creation of a cottage immediately for permanent residence for himself and family. It will stand next to the Charles Smith cottage.
 Charles Smith of this city and Mrs. Smith arrived at their cottage last 1 week for the season.
 Schoenberger and Sons have rented Nesbit's grocery store for a confec- tionary and ice cream saloon, and will conduct the meat business in their new store on the opposite corner
 Messrs Adams and Small of this city have rented the old postofiice building for a grocery store, and will open about May 30.
 Miss Virginia Smith, formerly a teacher in Wellesley college, came fhis week to her cottage for the season. Human Barnes and wife of Shelton came to their cottage yesterday.
 MT. and Mrs, Schlect and two sons or the Merwins Point hotel went to AOna roe, Conn, Thursday to spend Easter with Rev. Mr. Upson, pastor of the Woodmont chapel
 The new Merwin's Point restaurant is rapidly nearing completion, and is much larger building than the old res- taurant.
 MT. Sanford of Park street, who mov- ed a house from this city to Merwin avenue is making large number ot improvements, and is adding verandaS and beautifying the grounds. John w. Merwin entertained yester- day William w. Merwin of 45S Elm street. MT. and Mrs Charles H. Mer- win of 52 Bishop street and MT. and Mrs. Charles F. Merwin of 24 Eld street.
 MT. Stevens of the Bridgeport Stand- ard and Mrs Stevens will come to their cottage in few days.
 The Woodmont cars ran every half hour yesterday and were crowded all day.
 Mir. and Mrs William Robertson were l visitors at Woodmont yesterday.
 Charles Bryan attended the funeral of his brother-in-law, the late Stiles Woodruff, of Orange, yesterday. Mrs. Bryan is able to sit up after quite a | long illness.
 A new station is being erected at the end of the Woodmont route near the Merwin restaurant by the Consolidated Railway company
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