The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-06-22
VIEWPOINT

Every seat was occupied at the Class Day exercises at the Town hall.
 The address of welcome was delivered by Earle c. Peck. The class history,
 Miss Mary Lynch, History of the His
 torian and History of the Prophecies
 by Miss Catherine Farrell. Class Pro-
 phecy by Miss Catherine Lynch. Pro-
 phecy of the Prophecies and of the
 Historian, Miss Catherine Farrell.
 Class Poem, Miss Catherine James.
 Class Grinds, Percy Platt the latter
 receiving his share of the grinds lat
 terly by being presented with a large
 horn by Miss Catherine Farrell. The
 latter half of the program was taken
 up with a farce entitled "The Klep-
 tomaniac,' in which the following
 Botsford, Catherine Farrell Mary
 Lynch, Catherine Lynch, Catherine
 James, Anna Houlihan, Jennie Lynch,
 The entire hall was artistically decor
 ated in lavendar and gold the class
 colors. Three pieces of Bentley's or
 chestra rendered pleasing music dur
 ing the evening and for the dancing
 which followed.
 Miss Olive Gibson of New Mexico
 gave a very interesting talk on her particular work in the Missionary line to a good sized audience at the Con- gregationa1 church Saturday evening.
 A social hour was enjoyed later with refreshments.
 John T. Sheehan has re-opened his blacksmith business Nicholas Birg
 who has been in the employ ofsC. H. Bassett at the depot is now working for Mr. Sheehan.
 Miss Marion Peck returned Monday evening from visit with friends at Mantle and Hartford.
 Congregational Notes.-The pulpit was occupied Sunday morning by Rev. A. Domenica of New Haven, who is in charge of the Italian work in that place gave an account of his work. An open air service was held at Ba- cons grove especially for the Italians now working on the State road at 3 in the afternoon with about 100 persons present Rev. A. DoDenica, addressed the Italians in his native language de- livering a few words in English also. Special music was rendered by male uuartette composed by Messrs. Steele, Arthur Smith, Charles G. Peck, Geo. Carley. Mrs. James w. Gordon assist ed with the violin and Miss Mable Tay- Tor presided at the organ. Every per- son present was presented with rose and pin at the entrance gate. At the Christian Endeavor meeting in the ev- ening the gathering was addressed oy Miss Olive Gibson.
 St. Roses Notes-Instructions for children preparing for their first Holy Communion will be given Saturday morning at 10 o'clock. The first com munion will be received in three weeks
 time. The list of contributors to the annual collection will be read by the pastor next Sunday. Thomas Carroll Cavanaugh, infant son of MT. and Mrs. Thomas Cavanaugh was baptized Sunday afternoon the sponsors being James Cavanaugh and Mary J. Houli- l han,
 Miss Catherine Lynch spent Monday l in Bridgeport. MT. and Mrs. Henry Johnson and | Harry Johnson returned Sunday to Astoria, L. l., after visit at their summer home here.
 | The Children of Middle District school under the direction of Miss closing exercises on Tuesday afternoon June B. A special program of rec1ta- | tion. chorus and vocal solo selections has been prepared by the little tots who have had special instruction in singing. Miss Murphy extends cor dial invitation to all.
 Trinity Notes-Rev. J. H. George | preached from St. Mark 4, 2-4. The subiect being Intellectual Tempta- tion'. The ladies guild will meet at the home of Mrs. A. F. Clarke Wednes- day afternoon promptly at three o'clock. Business or lmportance IS Io | he discussed Saturday St. John Bap- Miss Margaret McGrath of Bridge port has been the guest of Miss Eliz- abeth Weldon.
 Grav's Plain school under the direc- tion of Miss Anna Keane held their closing exercises and picnic Friday of last week. Walnut Tree Hill district school closed Friday with the usual picnic | in charge of Daniel Honan.
 A camp of boys are located on Chestnut Hill, Zoar.