The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-08-30
FAIRFIELD

A good share of Saturday was ta- ken up in the Justice court, in the town hall, listening to witnesses who count of the great row which took place near the Generalf Chemical Works one week ago Sunday. One John Boger was under indictment for intoxicatiop and breach of the peace, and it was thought that he picked up stones with which to carry on the fight, and resisted the officers when they came to make an arrest. He said he came from Wordin avenue in ly we'll for Daniel Duby. He admit ted that he stopped down to pick up a stone when he saw the army ap- preaching from the woods armed with pftchforks, shoyels and sticks, but he did not put it into his pocket and hn- ally deposited it'' where he found it. The dead chicken figured largely in the testimony, also the keg of beer and taken to the ''woods," where the Hungarians were having a good time.'' It is said the woman in the case asked: What for do you kill i'm nocent a-nimals?" holding the chicken aloft. After a while the wave of ex- citement subsided and the chicken in cident was forgotten in cooling draughts of beer. All were drinking and singing folk songs in a very loud manner when the officers who had
 In the matter. of MT. McKenna, in dicted for serving liquors on Sunday at the famous beach clambake, MT. Gray appeared and qualified as his bondsnnan-
 MT. Harrall of the Rubber Factory was so pleased with winning the China tea set at the Firemen's Fair, that he had it shipped to his resi- it was the first thing he had ever won.
 Some day during the coming fair, the Greenfield Hill Country Club will offer a silver cup for the winners of a tween the Fairfield Stars and the Lin coins of Bridgeport It is thought these two teams are very evenly matched
 house, is taking a weeks vacation.
 MT. John Boyle has sent a. case of toys to the Women's Village Improve ment Society of Westport for their coming fete.
 Breeders and lovers of dogs are in terested in the coming show of the Fairfield County Kennel Club which will be held at Greenwich, on the 4th of September. Police Commissioner William F. Baker of New York has promised to attend with ten policemen and as many dogs, under charge of Lieut.. Wakefield, who will show how they hunt thieves and protect police men when attacked
 Mrs. George B. Gorham of Westport, has been visiting on Greenfield Hill.
 Mrs. William Dawson, who has been spending the summer at Greenfield Hill, recently gave a beach party, her guests including Mrs. W. Deane and Miss Root of Rye. Miss Loughlin of Plainfield. N. J.. and Miss French of New Haven.
 Miss Lizzie Sauer, of Middletown. is the guest of Mrs. George w. Hills. Unquowa Road.
 MT. and Mrs. F. E. Lalley are at the beach for the rest of the season.
 A number of young men have been camping at Fairfield beach. including Ivan H. Bradley. B. Larrabee of Mar ion, Carl Porter, George Stanton and Hal Chase of Leominster.
 Miss Ruth Hawkins is home from a visit to NorwaIk.
 MT. and Mrs. F. D. Hotchkiss have gone to Canada for a couple of weeks.
 Mr. w. w. Kelly and family have recently been the guests, from Pough- keepsie, of our Postmaster and his family.
 Mrs. Arthur Sherman has for guests MT. Alex Seibecker and wife, and MT. Edward Madlinger and wife of New York.