The Newtown bee., 1890-04-11
BRIDGEPORT.

icy in handling harlots, gamblers and biacklegs generally was the decisive force in Mondays election and it reelected Judge DeForest mayor by 542 votes over ex-Mayor and Dentist Zones. The Stand ard says that over HOO Republicans re- fused to vote, which shows that big block of saloon and bawdy votes were cast against DeForest. The Democrats elect ed F. c. Mullins city clerk, c. D. Mills treasurer, Patrick Kennedy tax collector, George Watson town clerk. There are seven Democratic and five Republican al- dermen, genial Marigold, the Middle street printer and Architect Longataff among the latter. There are 10 Demo cratic and eight Republican councilmen. Democratic First Selectman M. l.. Rey- holds has two Republican and two Dem- ocratic associates. Lawyer J. J. Rose and Se!ectman E. F. Strong were the two Republicans placed on the board of edu- cation. Editor Waldo was one of the Re publican candidates for councilman de- feated, while his city editor, Frank A. Wood, is one of the new Republican al- dermen at large. Editor Tom Wood of the Post got left in the sixth ward, where the Democrats are almost two to one.
 A number of the shop girls at War ner's, known as the Earnest Workers, have been going about doing good to the dStu sit1ti lidNe SiNtii Ditds- ing donation to the widows home on Prospect street.
 II. D. Simonds of the Prospect street school was elected president at the annu- al meeting of the Bridgeport union of Christian endcavor societies at the Pres | byterian church, Monday evening and, among his assistants, are II. H. .Judson | of Stratford's Congregational and Will liam Euerle of it's NJ. E. church. l.. B. Beardsley of Monroe, Dr Donaldson of Fairfield, John Johnson of Southport, E. 1 C. Elwood of Greens Farms. Large del egations were present from all but one of the Is societies in the union, which now has about 1900 members. Rev MT Nash | made an address.
 Mir and Mrs Richard Townsend of Broad street celebrated their silver we'd ding, Monday.
 | Gilmore's unrivalled band gave an ex- cellent performance to d house crowded to the doors, Tuesday night, at Proctor's.
 City Clerk Frederick c. Mullins, who has become known to SO many while clerk at John Reck's flower store. will take the oath of office, Monday; the al dermen and councilmeD, week later.
 Joseph II. Perry, who conducted a drug store on Main street and had the
  the Estey organ and Sterling piano, has disappeared, leaving unpaid bills.
 George Bartram and Miss Fife Sturl were married, Tuesday. A. J. Beardsley t Son of East End have closed a contract to build a large schooner for New Haven parties and another for Bridgeport men. Manager F. D. Bell of Meigs S Co. is president, Bookkeeper c. NJ. Middlebrool of Foster, Besse S Co. secretary and r H. Stone of the Park City clothing house treasurer of the Bridgeport mercantile association, which is trying to get the stores to close early three evenings in the week.
 W. S. HurlbHtt is building large double house on Spruce street.
 A daughter has been born to Edward Bowen of West End.
 | Lawyer R. c. Amber has been at the Atlantic hotel during the week taking dispositions in the case of the Pullman car company against the Boston & Al bany railroad.
 , Hanford & Son have bought the res. taurant and candy store of H. A. Mich. , ols in the Warner building, 63 Fairfield avenue.
 F. N. Warrington, who SO recently losl l months old baby Nina, Thursday.
 Rev Dr Palmer attended the funeral o Jane M., widow of the late Charles E Hawley, at 97 West avenue, Monday She was buried at Monroe.
 Mrs Verona French is with her daugh , ter in Plainfield.
 s. B. Wheeler of Plainfield, N. J., hal been in town.
 John Beach has a new horse.
 George Sherwood has graded the bank in front of his place.
 Officers of the Fairfield county medical association, elected Tuesday:
 President, Dr A. E. Barber of Bethel.
 Vice president Dr My .Dunham, Fairfield | County reporter, Dr L. T. Day, Westport.
 Censors, Drs Hill, Wordn and Bronson. | Dissertations, Drs White and Munson. | AIternates, Drs Coggswell and Osborn.
 Fellows, Drs Sheffrey, Wright, Brownson Lauder and Bill.
 | Alternate, Dr Lauder.
 Delegates to the American medical associa tion, Drs Bill, Porter, Hill, Geib, shelton, Wat son, Young and Wright.
 Mrs George Dunham's millinery par lors opposite the D. NJ. Read Cos look elegant in Spring paint.
 The South church has recently lifted q floating debt of $540O.
 B. V. Rose, for years in charge of Bor mum tS Bailey's circus trains, well known in nearly every railroad yard in this coun try, has resigned. P. Halstead will take his place.
 w. A. Brothwell and wife of Chester Conn, spent Sunday with his father at ls COurtland street; he has been wrestling with severe attack of the 0rIp.