The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1909-05-03

son Of PatrOlmAn Lush, to a regular
| clerkship in the Post Office. makes him
the object of congratulatfOn from his
friends.
| The Junior Kind Deed Club of the
Morning Telegram will celebrate Arbor
Day at Beardsley Park by planting a
tree. The Waltersville School Brass
band will lead the line which will form
| at the park. 1:30. Saturday. May 8. DR..
| Charles w. Deane, Ph.D., Mr.. Kelsey,
principal of the waItersville school.
| and w. F. Smith. South Norwalk will
speak. Prof Went has arranged a
baseball game between Lincoln first
and Barnum first teams.
One of the prettiest parties of the
year was that given by Mrs. Andrew
Radel. 443 Park avenue. to her daugh-
tiers. Margaret and Mary. The dining
colored electric lights. A dainty din
ner was served. The prizes for those
scoring highest in hearts were won by
Miss Margaret Wakeman and Miss
Marion Bells. Miss Dorothy Allen re-
ceived the consolation prize.
Mrs. Frederick A. Strong will give a
Russian Tea, May IA, to her friends of
object is to raise money for the Ladies'
society, but all offerings will be volun-
tary.
Mr.. Edward and Miss Eva Massem.
Spokane, Wash, are visiting their
cousins in this city, Mrs. P. Hough,
Fairfield avenue. and Mrs. Clark, Gold
en- Hill.
Sue Gallup, daughter of H. H. CAL
lup. formerly treasurer Of state, is the
guest of Mrs. NJ. H. Rogers, wife of
Secretary of State Rogers Miss Gal
lup lives in Norwich.
The hour for the annual meeting of
the Associated Charities has been set
for 4 O'Clock, to give the members time
to attend the meeting of the Bridge
port Art League. which will be held
at 1:30. at the Stratfeld.
Capt. George N. Julian, a veteran of
the civil war is visiting his son.. the
we'll known newspaper man, 564 Wash
ington avenue. on his return from a
trip to the battEefields of Gettysburg
and Antietam. Capt. Julian is a mem
of the Military Order of the Loyal
Legion.
George "A. Robertson and Miss Will
helmina Bachman were married Satur-
day night at the rectory of the Sacred
Heart church. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. Father Judge. The
bride was attended by Miss Minnie
Goets and the best man was DR.. J. D.
Bachman, brother of the groom. At
ter the wedding the party left for New
York They will reside at 1852 Park
avenue where Mr.. Robertson has fur
nished home. The groom is a well
known business man. He has con-
Quoted a dairy business in State street
for several years. His bride is the
proprietress of the Woman's drug store
across the way from the dairy. She
is the only licensed woman pharmacist
in the city.
Miss Grace H. Baldwin, who has
Ia<akar I'd Il,
of the Bridgeport Standard for the
past seven years, severed her connec-
ton with that establishment Saturday
to accept position as bookkeeper
and accountant with the Bridgeport
Herald. Before leaving on Saturday
business was suspended for five min
utes in all departments while George
Seltsam, Of the job department, made
a speech in behalf Of his fellow en-
ployes. presenting Miss Baldwin with
handsome gold watch and pendant, in
behalf of the other employees of the
Office. Miss Baldwin holds the res
attaches who wish her success in her
new position.
Edison Warner, a well known Bridge
port boy, who was formerly foreman
Of the composing department Of the
old Morning Union, and who held 9TH
err responsible positions in the news
paper offices Of this city, was visiting
Olo IIlSuuS III tO~u, 110
is now at the head of the composing
department of the New York Journal
Cardinal Gibbons robed in his full
pontifical vestments opened the ses-
sion OF the 8. A RI society in Balti- |
more. on Friday, and made a most
profound impression the delegates |
assembled. M. B. Beardsley.
Gust as soon as we can get these |
old houses out of the way our new
buildings will be rushed to completion. !
We need theTn."-J. W. Keppy. /
"Jack McDonough Is the Adonis Of |
the crowd."-Leo Redgate. |
within five years, airships will be |
carrying passengers across the ocean
in eighteen hours-200 miles an hour. |
Aerial flight will be commercialized 1
in that time. The north pole can and |
will be reached in forty hour trip. !
The perfected helioc0ptal will be able |
to encircle the globe I'm week.
Thomas A Edison.
cat the present eete Of progress we J