The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-02-25
STAMFORD 5 4
The Assembly Dance Concert Tonight -Good Place to Loose Money Great Devon DOings On the S:ck List.

lMe ASSSMDly DdnCe-IOnCert lOnignt
 -Good Place to Loose Money Great
 Devon D0ings - On the S:ck List.
 The Assembly Dance at Red Mems hall on Tuesday evening, proved to be more of a success that could have been anticipated considering the awful downpour of rain, and the way the caves of the Town hall dropped water in the passage way to the back door. At one time it is said there were 15 couples dancing on the floor, and as late as midnight a gentleman saw 10 couples dancing MT. Jerome May with his orchestra gave the music, which is always good. A few of those who participated were MT. Wallenta, safd to be from Bridgeport, Mr. BeardsIey, MT: Wilcoxson, MT. Lewis, old Lowell MT. !. c. Thompson, Mr. Qlmstead, MT. Taylor, Messrs. Austin, She'll, and Plum, Misses Elefr0r Hines; Louise Fryer, Stella Park, Mrs. J. F. Houghton and others. The program consisted of IT dances which was made up of waltzes two steps and one or two caprices. town "to see the "Pied Pfper,'s Tues day evening they were fompelled tQ 1 brave the elemnets.
 Mrs. Harold Martin of Port Chester l is visiting Miss Emma F. Allen .r~.' = At the B11nell- funeral yesterday Mrs. Frank Curtis sang Lead Kindly Light" and Jesus, Lover of My Soul said to be fayorite hymns of l It is estimated that not far from | 100 persons attended the entertainment given at the Methodist church Tues day evening by the Camera club. A 1 net sum for the piano fund must have resulted.
 1 There are people in town, it is said, who want trolley line on Barnum avenue. Other folks think the town has too much trolley already. 1 Those who attend the concert this will listen to the Following program: A duet called Wedding Suite, by Jen- sen, rendered by Mrs. Judson and Miss TIefsIer::, duet, esO- Vert Thou in the Cauld Balst,'' by Mendelssohn sung by Miss Hogan and MT: Calder; the ganG;TRe Harp That Once sThro Tara's Hall" Moore; Irish Folk Song, FSore; ana Kerry Dance, by NMolloy. MT. Calder will sing the following Scotch Folk Songs--rsJock O. Hazel den'',s "The BraisR O Mar, and HAnnie i Laurie ' Then Miss Hogan will ap- pear and A sing s aFssn Al4H}gan;, Alla9na Ter Fer Come Back to EFin.'' MT. Calder Twill follow with ::Loch Lomond,'', I'm Wearing Ana, and My Laddie. '' The concert will close with a duet, the Singing Lesson by Miss Hogan and Mrs Calder. Miss Letter Katherine Heister viii play the piano r,fa --'---'' | with fho Ioruoxy HI1hba11 C0rnn9nv Monday eyenipg c. D. Mills ad- dressed the Red Men at one Of their meetings. Future entertainments are being thought about. | More gentlemen have been appoint ed to positions in the Fire department Yates Jarnes Ta1ley,, Ed. Burritt, Fred Palmer and F. M: 'Beardsfey. ''--" "- F | The board of Relief has finally con- cluded@it labors.
 l A poor tramp came to town on Tues day and begged for nights lodging in the cooler He was accommodated Any port is good enough in a storm. l It is said the corner of Barnum ave- nue and Main street needs attention The mud is represented as dreadful and the ruts a foot deep"
 The coming of Lent is always a. sure sign of spring. By Easter the grass will be real green and many new hats will be seen at church.
 | It is announced that some good and wise folks in town are really predict ing an early spring. There is no ac- counting for so much wisdom.
 Jessie G. Hawley, a chauffeur of this town" 1t is said, had a narrow escape a few days ago while running between Stamford and Darien. The car skid ded and ran into a fence. There was a load of Yale students on board, but they were SO light headed no damage resulted. - -f9,4
 Local people who have recently join-
 ed the sick list include Stiles Smith Frederick Schnell, Stanley Y: Beach Capt. A. Bedeil Benjamin, Thomas
 Hammond and a few others.
 It begins to appear that Bridgeport is a dangerous place to visit. There is a disquieting report that a wei
 known young man has just lost almost
 s10o in that town. How he lost il does not appear. There are a great
 many ways of losing money, ane young men should be very careful an6 put all of their $50 bills in their inside vest pocket. And then they should come home early and decline to ge
 acquainted with strangers. It is bad enough to have a friend do one out Do
 money, but it is too bad to be taker
 in by one in whom the victim has nt
 interest
 Another lady in town has recent,
 fallen down stairs while carrying {
 pail of water.
 MT. afld Mrs. Walter Goddard ar, home from Atlantic City.
 We hear that Mrs. Austin is coming
 back to town to live
 MT. and Mrs. Sterling Bunnell o
 Brooklyn and MT. and Mrs. Franl
 BunneH of Norwich came to town yes
 terdaY to attend the Bunne1l funeral.
 MT. and Mrs. Harry Coe have re
 turned to Waterbury. e"
 It is predicted that there will be
 fine crop of chestnuts next fall. Som
 of them are blossoming in the news papers now. N~ -
 There have been great doings recent . 1 ly LTD Devon way. The fire compan
 of that promising suburb not to b . odItdone by the consolidated compan | If this town has oot a y1aUv bOoo oa r