The Newtown bee., 1909-08-13

censed by Holland association, June 3, 1862; served at Bridgewater, July 1S63-July, 1866. Later was ordained as pastor, East Hampton Union, now extinct, September 19. 1S66-Novem- Der 12, 1871; served Durham, First, November 19, 1S71-June 6, 1875, and Mapping, June 20, 1S75-July, 1878, and Hadlyme, April 1, 1S79- April, 1881; and pastor at Frank lin since October 12, 1881.
 Rev William Hawley Dean, the next pastor, was born in Patterson, N. r., July g, 1888; graduated from Lafayette College, Pa., 1858, and at Princeton Seminary, 1860; served Green Hill, Del, 1863, and Amagan- sett, N. Y., 1863, where ordained as pastor, May 2, 1S64-6; Bridgewater, November 21, 1866; pastor, August 2S, 1S67-June 21, 1871. During his term in 1867, the church received AZ on profession, it's largest ingath- ering. Later he served at Orange, N. J., 1S71-75; First Presbyterian church, Brooklyn, Cal, 1S75-1SS0; pastor at Tucson, Arizona, 1880, ill he died there July 13, 1880, aged 47.
 Rev John Birge Doolittle, the next pastor, was porn in Bristol, Novem- Der 6, 1886; graduated Yale, 1863, and Yale Seminary, 1867; was or lained at Plymouth, July 2, 1864, and served as chaplain, 18th Regi- ment Conn. Vols, 1S6465; pastor East Hartland, June 12, 1S67-June 19, 1872; pastor Bridgewater, Octo- Der 16, 1S72-August 1, 1878. Under him a season of special interest added Il on profession in 1874. Later he served at Westbrook, 1S7S-9; Graf ton, Neb., 1SS07; ana after eight years further service for Nebraska, including soliciting funds for Frank lin academy, he returne, to Connec- ticut, pastor at West Suffield, Octo- Der 1, 1895, and now chaplain at the Soldiers Home, Noroton.
 Rev s. Fielder Palmer, served May, 1S79-June, 1881, when he moved to Patchogue, N. I. Under him 13 were added on profession in 1880.
 Rev Eugene Frederick Atwood, born in Woodbury, North parish, graduated Oberlin, 1875; ordained as pastor Arcade, N. Y., December 16, 1875; has seen home missionary service in the Black Hills; served at Bridgewater, October IS, 1SS1-Aug- ust 1884. Later served North Ca naan, First, August 1, 1SS4-April, 1866, and Bloomfield, May, 1887 May, 1892; chaplain in State prison, Wethersfield, 1S92-4; at Hartford, without charge, 1894.
 Rev John Euclid Elliot, the next minister, was born in New London, October 22, 1929; Amherst College, 1857; Theological Institute. Conn.,, 1860; licensed by Hartford North Association, 1859; served Barkham- sted, 1862; was ordained as pastor, Ridgebury, May 6, 1S63-May 16, 1865; served Higganuum, May 1, 1S65-August, 1Soi, and Hadlyme, October 13, 1S67-1S6S, and Lucas Grove, Ia., October 1, 1868, and Co., lumbus, Neb., October 1, 1870, and South Glastonbury, December 13, 1S74-April, 1879, and Newington, June, 1S79-OctoDer, 1884, and Bridgewater, October, 1SS4-Septem- Der, 1887, during which term the chapel was built in 1885. Later he went west and died in service at North Yakima, Wash, January 19, 1888, aged 5S.
 Rev Louis F. Burgess served from March,. 1SSS-December, 1891. In 1S92-1S96, the church has been served mainly by young men from Yale Seminary, while still studying there, including Edward P. Aver, 1892, Frank D. Doane, 1S93-4, or dained here August IA, 1893, John Owen Jones, 1S94April, 1896, and William w. Wallace, may 1896. or dained here June II, 1896.
 Warren Morse, 1S97-99; Rev Mir Smiley, 190v; Frederick Raymond, i 1901-2; Dempster D. Gorton, 1902 6; Harry Davenport, 1906-.