The daily morning journal and courier., 1906-06-23
WOODMONT- BY-THErSEA
NoW IN THE FULL TIDE 0F FITS
 JUNE BEAUTY.

The Enlargement and Other ImprOve-
 rnents of the Hotel PembroIxe--Ital
 New Addition Has Fifty RoOms-IEla
 Visitors From wOodnont at LaurkI-
 ton Hall, MEaford, cOanmeneemeuzt.--
 Jottings.
 Woodmont by the sea was q deNgght- ful spot yesterday, the recent &Tains making luzuriant growth ofsgrasss foliage and flowers. ana wfFn ia pure and invigorating land breeze prevailing ie seemed good1y place for a summer days outing It is esfftnat d,1tflat tine number of summer residents Ht this time is much larger than for several l years, but next week Will bring. @ large numebr of the summer co3okftk the ! school term having closed. The hukels are open, the Sanford hoaasa entering to the public to-day. TheaDrhtfys Mer-s wins point house has been open ssav- erai weeks, and has as usual a large number of guests. and will bexhEled to capacity, MT. and Mrs Carl Schaeet having proved themselves genial and courteous proprietors.
 ] The Hotel Pembroke is also open and is doing remarkable busnessyat this season, there being about 6ct5y guests. The new addition to the main bnildfng has about fifty rooms, and wsas built and furnished at an expense of about $12,Oo0. Lawyer Wright of this aity was president of the building cosnntit- tee and A. c. Smith of the Window Shade company on Orange street, sacr retary and treasurer.
 The commencement exercises of Iau- relton hall convent in Milford Thurs day attracted qAite number of people from Woodmont and also Waternury- Among those from Woodnont wera Mrs. Phillips of the Pembroke and Mrs. Nffller, a summer boarder at the sho4- tel, and from aWlterburN Mrs. William !. Finnegan and Mary Eva McNalW, Miss Teresa McNally of Waterbury had g prominent part in the order of eIer- cises. Miss McNally will come to Wood mont for the summer tomorrow as a grandmother, who has been therevsey- eral weeks.
 The diplomas were conferred hy the Rt. Rev. Bishop Tierney, who gave each fair graduate his blessing as she Fknelt before him to receive it. Mss Ce- celia Cronan received the diploma from the academic department, and the Misses Sara Louise Feehan, Gertrude Francis Wagner and Agnes Monica Kelley from the business department. The reverend bishop spoke few words in favor of the academy, mentioning the work that had been so fAithfnilyi accomplished, and congratulated the sisters on the requirement of the new building which will be ready for occu- pancy in September, when the second term of the academy opens There were about thirty clergymen present. inciud- ing those settled in Milford, the Rev. John G. Murray, chancellor of the dib- [ cese; Rev. James 0. O'Brien of Sta1rl- ford; Rev. John Cooney of Meriden Rev F. Dugan of Torrington; Rev T. E. Joynt, of New London; Rev. K c. Lgnch, of Meriden; Rev. T. Sweeney, of Bridgeport and many others Fa- ther Flynn formerly of Milford. lreceiv- a hearty welcome from many friends 1 The Woodmont chapel undeEiwent a thorough cleaning yesterday. The gas pipes have been introduced into the chapel, and the fixtures will be aeiust- ed next week. John W. NIarTvin has sold recently seven building lots on Merwih avenue. These botss part of tract of land lying west of fhe rail- road, near Merwin's s beach. end Izas a part of the estate of the late Caaraes Merwin. Woodmont is being huflt ID so rapidly that this section is finding ready market. Mrs. eNttie Pope of Ansonia has bought two lotsi Ropah P. Sanford, MT. Gruener, Joseph Flern5ng. all of this city. and MT. Townsend aaave purchased lots.
 George Sanford, proprietor of the Sanford house, will nok be at Wnod- mont this summer, as he has sbeen.xeryy i'll at his residence in the etxys9or ssev- eral months, and will be reTnoRed,to the mountains as soon as he is ahle to travel. Mrs. Sanford will probably aT.-