The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-08-13
FAIRFIELD
Coming Agricultural Fair The Judges in Charge-Wiring for Elec- tricity-A Rush of Work.

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 The time draws near for holding the ninth annual agricultural fair of the Greenfield Country Club. This will take place on the 14th. 18th and 16th of September on the ample grounds of the club at Greenfield Hill. As usual MT. Nellis H. Sherwood of Southport is the president, and the vice presi- dents are Simon c. Bradley and Miss Georgia A. Banks. This year there is new secretary. MT. A. c. Acker of Bridgeport. and new treasurer, MT: Eli Wakemar of Westport. Besides those already named the following act as directors: w. O. Burr. J. N. Hutch inson. w. H. Wilson, w. Olds. J. M. Wilson, Mrs. D. E. Adams, C. H. Brad ley, c. H. Bradley, and c. Gray. A number of we'll known ladies and gen tlemen of the town will act as super
 intendents of the various classes of exhibits, etc. Mrs. William Hull of Greenfield Hill will have. charge of the
 children's exhibits; Miss Laura Dowd of the same place of the fine arts; Mrs. c. s. Bradley. of the ladies' in dustrial department: Mrs. w. H. Will son. of bread, cake and pies; Mrs A. c. Bulkley, of canned fruits; Miss Helen Jennings of Horticulture; Mrs
 W. S. Merwin. of Southport, of fruits;
 MT. H. L.. Wakeman, of vegetables; !; MT. w. H. Hull of Southport, of grain;
 MT. D. B. Adams, of Southport, of ments; MT. W. O. Burr, of poultry
 MT. w. Burr Hill, of pet stock; MT
 Eli Wakeman, of Westport, of cattle, sheep and swine: MT. George Sher- and fat cattle: MT. Simon c. Bradley. of horses and equipages; MT. c. H. Bradley. of dogs; and Mrs. Charles Gray win look after miscellaneous ex- hibits. MT. F. l.. Mills is to be the judge of decorated vehicles. automo
 piles and bicycles, while the booth and stands will be in charge of MT. Charles Gray of Greenfield Hill. There
 is to be a band concert every day of
 the fair. Applications for space should be made not later than the 7th of September. There is to be a post of flee and telephone station on the
 grounds The premium list has been | issued and makes a phamplet of 72 pages.
 Mrs, Maria H. Hincklev of Broad street, and her two daughters, have gone on their annual vacation to the hills of New Hampshire
 Both St. Thomas church and the rectory. the residence of Father Cole
 man, are now being wired for electric lights.
 A large manufacturer of ladies' un- derwear, from Coventry. England, MT. Cash, was recently in town and in spected the Eastern Underwear plant in towp. He was pleased with all he saw. He remained in this country but TOUT OayS- f1c expressed aS1OnlShmenl at the growth and prosperity of New York
 Yesterday MT. Sartain. manager of the Eastern Underwear plant. said his establishment has got all it can pos sibly do until next February. Mrs. N. E.. Hill. of Greenfield HiIl
 hopes soon to visit her son who is preaching in Minnesota
 Allison Hull is the new clerk at the Banks store.
 Allen T. and George s. Jennings have
 recently made trip to New Haven in | their new touring car. Many wagon loads of tomatoes are now going to market from local farms. Last night Mrs Simon C. Bradley had for guests members of the Green | field Country Club.
 MT. B. F. Bulkley will have for guests the rest of this summer, pr. Gorham and family of New York.