The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-18
FAIRFIELD

There has been a rumor in town for two or three days past to the effect that lady from Irvington-on-the- Hudson while passing through in an automobile. after the football game at New Haven. lost somewhere on the road between Bridgeport and South port. q valuable diamond necklace. She is quite sure she had 1t on when band, servant and the chauffeur were in the auto. A brief stop was made in town at a restaurant. but no trace of the necklace had been found up to date.
 There are those in town who re- Parshiey was bright. happy. healthy and promising young man at Wes- leyan college HIS health began to decline before he left college. and he was a sufferer for many years For five years he was teacher In the Dwight school at Greenfield Hiil. Dr. M. V. B Durham and William H. Burr of Greepfield Hill attended the fu- neral
 Two young ladies from this town ex- pect to go to Boston in season to wit ness the Harvard-Yele game on Satur- cay-the Misses Charlotte and Harriet Glover.
 Those who wish to get a mouthful of turkey before the regulation feast on Thanksgiving day should attend the supper to be given tomorrow night at the parlors of the Congregational church in Southport.
 Yesterday the Kings Daughters met with Miss Bertha Hawkins.
 MT. Sniffin of Brooklyn Is visiting his niece, Mrs. George Smith Dr. Perry. father of Mir. Perry of at Russeilvflle. Ky. Is much better and his son has returned to South port. D. Steam heat Is being installed in the postmaster's house.
 Mrs. Kinsella is reported to be on the sick list .t James Pratt has moved into a rent at Jennings Woods.
 The rumor that MT. and Mrs Cush- ing of Snake Hill had gone to New mature They will depart later in the
 Yesterday O. G. Jennings presented the library with something like 100 VOL umes of books. many of which are val uable. such as The Burr Family, "An old Parish-T-inity of Southport" etc. The collection also contained a large number of standard and modern romances. Such are not duplicates will be placed upon the shelves. Biting F. Deyo will come home from Rutgers college to spend the Thanks giving holidays
 Perry's hall was the scene of a large gathering of dancers on Tuesday ev- | enlnE WHO came on the lnFlI4IlOn Ol the Fairfield Baseball club. As this club contains many good looking young men. a host of pretty girls was ir | attendance At one time as many as | 100 couple were on the floor dancing | to the strains of Mills orchestra, said | to be the best dance music heard fin | the hall for a long time. Prof. Sir rett had charge of the square dances The ticket office was in care of Man ager Barr. while Joe Smith looked af- | ter the door and Joe Carroll tool charge of the refreshments. The flool
 committee consisted of John Drew Ambrose Smith. John Carroll and Rob ert Dalling. A few of the many pres ent were Chief Moore of the fire de partment. William Dalling. Sr.. George
 and NeiIs Johnson. John Dunleavy John and Patrick McGarry. Alexandei Fife. George Anderson. Henry Bsrker Karl Schultie. Alec Hull. William Elan
 agan, Norman Odells Edward Jennings
 Paul Smith. Michael Weary Edward and Howard Thomas. Howard Bowen and Frank Saum- The next sirnilai event will be the firemen's ball cn the coming Tuesday evening.
 At the last regular meeting of the | firemcn William Flanagan and fwil
 liam stosie were elected members ol the company.