The Newtown bee., 1909-05-28
The NeWtown Bee.
Monroe.
BISHOP BREWSTER AT ST
 PETERS.

Peters at ? D, m., Thursday, May 20, and confirmed a class of six: Misses Dorothy and Elizabeth Habersham, Miss Rose Adelphine Baehman, Fred erlck. Henry and Louis Fohrenbaeh, CHuRCHWisE AND OTHERWISE.
 H. H, Wheeler, who has presented fne flag pole to the Center park, deposited 1t there on Saturday.
 Miss Dorothy Habersham returned to Ingleside school, New Milford. on Monday.
 Stanton Habersham returned to Boston on Saturday to take ship for a six months cruise.
 Mrs Elliott NJ. Beardsley of Long Hill and Miss Agnes M. Beardsley were in town on Thursday.
 Frank Fohrenbach of Bridgeport visited his brother here on Sunday.
 Royal Becls of Bridgeport spent several days last week with his par ents here.
 Eugene Peek was the usual Sun day gtest at w. 5. "lafks.
 Frank Rice has treated his sum- mer residence to a new coat of paint, white with green blinds. Jesse Rice his father, of New Haven. and J. W. Sherwood did the work. MT has just completed new house in New Haven.
 w. w. Bliss with an efficient corps of helpers began work on the house of Mrs Jane Heardsley in Hamniar- town, last Monday.
 The tenth annual visit of Kellogg Pest. G. A. R., accompanied by the Woman's Relief corps of Derby and Shelton, to Monroe will occur Sum day, June 6. The East Village Metho- dist church will be the host. A col- lation will be served in the parson- age at l.o0 D. m, followed by a patriotic address in the church at 2.90 o'cloch by Rev D. N. Griffin of Hartford, when the veterans them selves will take charge, proceeding to the nearby cemetery accompanied by body of flower girls, where the grlves of their 12 fellow comrades will be strewn with flowers. Notice and invita atior is hereby extended to Stepney, Monroe and White Hills pastors to he present at the collation. and assist in presiding. A Bee representative will be equally well come.
 Local veterans and their families are especially invited to all church services next. Sunday. Preaching at 1.30 p. m., and peoples service at 7.45 p. m. Our seats are free, our singing is congregational, the sermon will be original, and every moment helpful and inspiring. The Sunday school at 12.30.
 William Plumb has installed Russian with his family on his grass farm on Plumb Hill. Though un- able to be very neighborly on ac- count of not speaking English, he seems to be one of Natures noble men. l On Tuesday night, June. i, the choir of the Derby Methodist, ,fnuD Dahy consisting of 30 voices will give a sacred concert at the Stevenson Methodist church at o'clock. The admission is 15c and 25c. This will be rare treat. We hope their kind ness and ability will be appreciated by crowded house.
 1 Chris Hedding and family of Southbury were Sunday guests at Charles Stowe's.
 Mrs Frank Jordan of Bridgeport spent several days of last week car ing for Mrs George Sherwood, who has been suffering with rheumatism, but is now very much improved.
 Mrs Charles 4eardsley, who had the misfortune to step through the veranda floor some two weeks since, is enjoying a complete recovery from her injuries.
 Mrs William A. Curtiss was at the Congregational church, last Sunday, to her own great pleasure and the delight of her many friends. It was the first time since her siege of sick ness and winters confinement. 4 Mrs c. s. Dikeman of Georgetown | is making her home with her daughter, Mrs Ida Stevens, for the present. Rev MT Dikeman, recent ly deceased, preached here 20 years ago, and many are the kindly greet ings extended to the bereaved wid- oW.
 J. W. Waterbury has sold his black stopper to H. J. Lord of the Center for family driving horse, for which it was especially adapted.
 Albert Kennedy of Derby is about to build a summer cottage on the Housatonic, on the meadows opposite our village.
 Dan Knapp is operating very suc- cessfully opposite his residence saw mill, and is ready to do your work in that line satisfactorily.