Connecticut western news., 1907-06-06

old play but good one and the Sharon 7 players know how to present it in a most pleasing manner.
 The Rev. c. l.. Forte is to deliver the address this year to the graduates of the Sharon high school. The exercises will be held ill the Casino on the afternoon of Thursday June 13.
 It looks quite summerfed to see the procession of teams which go nearly each morning and evening to Sharon Station to convey the city people leaving or arriving in Sharon.
 Mrs. Swan Sedgwick, who arrived from New York few days ago, is in much better health than formerly, which is source of much qualification to her many friends.
 Henry Warehouse has been chosen the lay delegate from Christ Church to &C., company the Rev. J. B. Neis to the an- nual convention of the Episcopal diocese at New Haven June H..
 THE NEWS did not reach Sharon until Saturday last week The fault was entire ly with the postal department and not in the office of publication. The papers left Canaan Thursday morning.
 Several from the Congregational church went to-day to Cornwall Plain to attend the Litchfield County North Sunday School Convention. Several ministers and laymen will make ad- dresses.
 On June II the Rev. J. B. Neis is to attend the annual convention of the Epis- copal Diocese of Connecticut to be held at New Haven. Clergymen and dele gates from every church are expected to be present, as=.
 Rev. G. l.. Forte expects soon to en- certain his sister, Miss Eva S. Forte, who is an instructor in French in the National Park Seminary at Washing ton, D. O.. Miss Foote will remain sev- eral weeks
 MT. Gay of Gay street is the owner of a particularly fine grandfather's clock. It is now at the antique furniture empo- rum of I. F. Hornbeck in Falls Village, where 1t is undergoing some needed re- pairs and sticking up."
 The Rev. B. Seeholzer, formerly pastor of the Methodist church here, now pastor at Hillsdale, N. T., delivered the Memorial Day address at Hillsdale on Thursday and those who heard it are unanimous in the opinion that it was one of the best ever heard there
 MT. Brooks, the New York organist, who satisfactorily presided at the organ in Christ church last summer, will again favor the attendants at that church this year. He rendered some beautiful music last Sunday and will give number of his popular recitals during the summer.
 The bi-centennial of the founding of the Episcopal Church in Connecticut will be held at Stratford June 12. Sharon will be represented by Rev. Dr. J. B. Neis and Rev. 0 o. Tiffany. The his- oOA lC11 oChA1Oh W HI DC uCllFCI6u Uy GIlG Rev. Samuel Hart and Bishop Potter will also be present and address the as- semblage.
 The Rev. G. l.. Forte is to attend the Harvard commencement exercises at Cambridge June 19 and 20. His brother is one of the graduates. The brother is now an assistant instructor in Harvard and full instructor in the Harvard summer school. The absence of the Rev. MT. Forte will not interfere with the Sharon church services as his absence will be between Sundays.
 The Sharon Telephone Company re- gently placed instruments in the library, in the Tweed house occupied by Mrs. Kelchner and one in the residence of Gilbert Harris at Dover. There are many applications for instruments and the company placed an order for phones several weeks ago, but owing to the un- usual demand for them, coupled with the exasperating delays in freight shipments, they have not arrived.
 The final number in the entertainment course will be the presentation of the home talent drama, "Josiah's Court ship" Rehearsals are being held and it is now planned to produce it the lat- ter part of the present month. The cast of characters will be as follows: Josiah Perkins .. R. J. Livingstone Tom Hart. rt...............C H. Eggleston Richard Roland nd.... Frank Gillette Harry Sharp. w. s. Newell Joe. Elias Palmer Mike. Arthur Lamb | Jeff ff..................... John Barnum Priscilla Brown. Alzada Lloyd | Edna. Bessie Sullivan Birdie. .......................M May Prindle Mrs. Black ........ Mrs. Henry Warehouse The death of Charles Hatch last week,