The Newtown bee., 1909-06-18
Stepney.
METHODIST CHURCH NEWS.


 on Sunday evening at the Chlldren's Day service. Singing and raeitations by the children made ID a very in- teresting program which was fol- lowed by an object sermon by the pastor.
 Sun lav will be great day for tho people of Stepney as they are to be honored by visit from Miss Fannie Trccby, Service will begin promptly at lO.45 a. m., and Miss Crosby will speak as to her life and also concern ing some of her hymns, several of which will be sung during the serv- ice. The Baptist people are to join in the service so large attendance is expected to greet her.
 The Literary society are to meet this evening, (Friday, the 18th, with MT and Mrs c. E. Osborne, Jr. A large attendance is expected.
 The Ladies' Aid society will meet with the Vice-President, Miss Millen, on Thursday afternoon, June 24. If it should be stormy they will gather on Friday the 25th.
 The preaching at Hattertown , schoolhouse will be omitted this week owing to many desiring to hear Miss Fannie Crosby, who will speak in the Stepney Methodist church in the morning.
 Rev and Mrs A. L. Hubbard ex- pect to attend the group meeting of the preachers and their wives to be aeld in the Easton Methodist church, the Fist If the month.
 MT Narreau, while at work for Gu tis Brothers at Stepney Depot, on Wednesday, had a fall from a wagon. The wagon was standing near a cel- lar and an unexpected start of the horses threw MT Nar"eau heaal0ng into the cellar, a distance of nearly 10 feet from the wagon bouy in which he stood. His shoulder was very badly hurt and it is feared there may be a fracture of the bones.
 The annual school meeting was held on Monday evening. c. E. Os- borne was reelected committee and George H. Lyon clerk. He has held | this office for many years. There were about 20 voters present.
 MT and Mrs Milon B. HaWley are | in Bridgeport, guests of E. s. flaw ley.
 Mrs Moses Hull is in Bridgeport, a guest of Mrs Arthur Morgan.
 Mrs Charles Ruggles and Mrs James Seeley of Bridgeportare guests of Mrs Jane Taylor.
 Mir and Mrs Hyde of New York are with Mrs John Hinckley.
 Mrs George H. Clingan of New 1 York is spending a few days with Mrs c. E. Osborne. Charles G. Keller, in company with Frank c. Strong of Eastcn, re- turned, last Sunday, from Newark, N. J., where they attended the national parade and the laying of the cornerstone of the exempt firemen's new house. MT Keller is member of the Pacific Engine Co.,, No. 1, of Bridgeport.
 Mrs Roy Tomlinson and daughter Ol DIluScpOlI dlC Wleh NAi o o' DAeASAA wood for few weeks stay.
 c. H. Hawley spent Sunday in Rutherford, N. J., with his brother, w. C. Hawley, and on Monday they took trip to Philadelphia, F., re- turning Monday evening.
 Mrs Andrew B. Curtis has had a new retaining wall with rustic stone top built about her lawn. Bridgeport parties did the work.
 William c. Nichols and William z. Purdy spent a few days recently at Niagara Falls, and report very en- joyable time.
 MT and Mrs George Penfeld of Medvale, N. J., are guests, this week, of MT and Mrs w. L. Penfeld.
 neruert Jraig and John Treadwell enjoyed a day black-fshing at Strat- ford. last Thursday, and captured a fine mess.
 If you have trouble with your horses feet go to c. L. Smalleys shop. His expert horseshoer, Al Wilson, can fit them out so they will | travel right. F. L. Sears, carrier on Route IA, had the end of his route changed, last Wednesday. He now goes from the five points in Cutters Farms past Wilson Sherman's to the Point house on the turnpike and then back to Stepney Depot.
 John Healey, who works for Ed wards s. Beardsley, had the misfor- tune ;o slip and fall down stairs, dis locating his left shoulder. Dr Hill set the arm and he is now able to be at work again.
 The Economy fruit jar is the best on the market and your fruit and vegetables are sure to keep when preserved in them. Call at our store and examine them.-[Penfield & Craig, at the Depot.