The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-30
NEWTOWN.

three act comedy entitled. "The District School at Blueberry Corners will be given by the young folks of Sandy Hook at Glovers's Hall Thurs day evening. Dec 2nd, for the benefit of the Sandy Hook library. The play consists of three scenes, first scene, the examination of teachers. MT. Per kins." Birdsey Sniffen Joseph Billi- Thomas Donahue. Applicants for Margaret Brown. Miss Belinda Sharpe.'' Miss May McNamara, Miss sallie Simple Miss May Houlitan. '.Hezekiah Pendergrass." William Hayes The second scene represents the first day of school, with fifteen scholars and Hezekiah Pendergrass as teacher. The third scene will set forth the glories of the last day of The admission will be 25c, children 15c. Dancing will follow the programme. Edward Keane of Bridgeport has been enjoying a few days visit with ' friends in Botsford. MT. and Mrs I. B. GoodseI left to- day to spend the winter with their daughter. Mrs Frederick HubbeIl of Westport.
 Jhon Frawley and John Haugh of Dnabury were guests this week of i Miss Mary Haugh of Botsford. Miss Genevieve Brown of Bridgeport spent Thanksgiving the guest of her cousin Miss Florence Gaffney of Wal nut Tree Hill.
 William Stegmann of Boston. has has been the guest of his aunt Mrs. H. B. Coger-
 Miss E. Madge Peck visited friends in the Park City Saturday. Mrs. Herbert Wright and son Joseph have been visiting friends in Shelton. tertained MT. and Mrs. Sylvester Hard and daughter Emily of Kearney. N. J. Miss Nora Grove spent Saturday in Bridgeport.
 guest of Mrs. Elmer Spencer of New Britain.
 MT. and Mrs. Edward Fox and son of New York have been spending a few days the guest of Mir. and Mrs c r. Conger.
 Miss Mary Hope of the s. N. E. T. CO. made flying trip to Bridge port today.
 Misses Mary and Helen KiIbride spent Thanksgiving with friends in New Haven.
 Mrs. William J. Driscoll spent satur- day in the Park City
 Mir. and Mrs. Homer Baldwin, and family MT. and Mrs. Albert MacGregor and son Allan were Thanksgiving guests Of Edgar F. Northrop.
 Mrs. John Carlson passed saturday in Bridgeport.
 Miss Fannie Marble of Bridgeport has been the guest of her mother. Mrs Newton Marble.
 Hermann Tieman Jr., spent Satur- day in Danbury and Bethel
 Mrs Herbert Coger and daughter of Stamford were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Minor.
 Miss Florence Beecher of Mt. Ida school. Newton. Mass, spent Thanks giving with her parents. MT. and Mrs w. J. Beecher.
 Congregational Notes:-Rev AIexan- der Steele preached from Proverbs. 14th chapter, 3zth verse. subject Thanks Offering will be held at the residence of Mrs. w. M. Reynolds. Christian Endeavor was led by George Wilson, ST.
 Trinity Notes-Rev. J. H. George took his text from St. Matthew 6th chapter. 10th verse. subject. s'Thy Kingdom Come" Tuesday St An drew's Day. Holy Communion will be celebrated for the sick in private. The ladies of Trinity Guild will meet at the rectory Thursday at 2:30 p. m. to work for the Xmas sale and Supper to be held in the guild rooms Wednes- day. Dec Sth- Holy Communion will be celebrated at II o'clock service next Sunday.
 St. Roses Notes-Ail Fridays dur ing Advent are fasting days for all who are obliged to fast Next Friday the first Friday of the month, there will be two masses celebrated at 5-3O and a. m. Confessions will be heard Thursday afternoon and evening and before o'clock. Mass Friday morn ing The annual church fair closed Saturday night and was success, but not as successful as former years. Ada Josephine. daughter of MT. and Mrs. Charles McBath was baptized Sunday the sponsors being Miss Ada Lake and William Hondu. Louise. daughter of MT. and Mrs. Joseph Batz was baptiz- ed Sunday morning. The sponsors were Miss Mary Touel and John Kowl a-ski.
 The Ladies of Newtown will give a Whist party in the library building for the benefit of the library this ev- ening. Playing will begin promptly at 8 o'clock A number of fine prizes will be awarded and it is hoped that a large number will avail themselves of the opportunity of enjoying the moonlight night.