The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-09-09
FAIRFIELD

Although there is meeting tonight of the Democratic Town Committee, it IS understood to be for the purpose of talking matters over and appointing committees. It is a little early yet to say who will be the next candidates TOT selectmen, but runor has that Mir. FOX will be renominated, and that MT. Frank Brothwell will be the sec ond man on the Democratic ticket It will be remembered that at the last election MT. Brothwell came within very few votes of being elected sec ond selectman. The statement has been made that the people of South port will try to have a representative on the next board of selectmen.
 The auditors are at work to-day at the town hall, auditing the accounts Of the town for the forthcoming an nual report. It will be recollected that at the last annual town meeting res clut1on was adopted to the effect that copy of the annual report be mailed to all voters al least week before the meeting in October. In order to do this the auditors will need to have all the books sent promptly in. The accounts of the School Board are al- ready in the hands of the auditors.
 MT. and Mrs. Clarence H. Bradley took in the dog show at Greenwich last Saturday. MT. Bradley is an author ity on dogs and chairman of the conn., mittee for the 9th annual dog show which will be held at the Greenfield Country Club Agricultural Fair on Sept. 15 and 16.
 The Oneida club boys are to-day practicing for the organization of football team.
 Miss Edna Smith of New Haven is visiting Miss Ethel Donaldson.
 Wednesday evening the fireunen ap- pointed committee to make arrange ments to give dance and social re- ception, with refreshments, to the young ladies who canvassed so suc- cessfully for the late fair. It is ex- pected that Perry's hall will be se cured for the event, the date of which has not been announced.
 Hr. A. H. Brothweu of Bridgeport, and family, who are occupying Ward Villa at the beach, expect to remain another week.
 Charles Bevins and family of Dan- bury who have been at the beach all summer, returned home yesterday.
 The trolley company has had two white poles placed opposite the w. M. Bulkley stables, as many people wish to get on and off the cars at that point.
 T. J. LaffIin and family of Beach Knoll cottage, returned to New York on Tuesday.
 Joseph Webber and family have left the Webber cottage for New York.
 Mr. w. T. s. Mckinney, has return ed to town from his trip to Saratoga.
 George Cavanaugh, who was up not long ago before Justice Wakeman, for assault, and found guilty, and who ap- pealed his case, has. been given a jail sentence of 10 days.
 Mrs. Joseph Pinkham is back in town from a months visit to Port Chester.
 Mrs. Ashley Howell of New York is visiting Mr. and Mrs. c. A. Wheeler.
 Miss Lena Muser is home from a trip to Worcester, Mass.
 Prof. A. H. Bowers, of the Dwight school, Greenfield Hill, has leased a cottage belonging to MT. Charles Gray.
 MT. and Mrs. Edward Oberg, who have been summering in Sweden, are expected to arrive at their home on Greenfield Hill almost any day, as they sailed on the 1st inst.
 MT. William A. Smith of the North Banks district, recently celebrated his 87th birthday. A number of his friends | and neighbors called to congratulate him.
 Miss Alice Dayton of Brooklyn, N. | Y., has been visiting Miss Edna Jen- nings.
 pr. Willis and~ daughter, who have been the guests of J. R. Jennings, have returned to Jersey City.
 Mrs. Eugene Burr and Mrs. Peter son, have been visiting friends in Eas- ton.
 Miss Grace Perry is home from Tor rington.
 MT. and Mrs. w. E. Nichols go this week to Bingham, Mass, for a visit
 William A. Smith, William H. Banks and Mrs G. F. Monroe, are .ach reported to be on the sick list.
 A few evenings since MT. and Mrs. James A. Blackford gave a dancing party. MT. Avery of Greens Farms furnished the music.
 Miss Grace Wisner is in Brooklyn, visiting her sister, Mrs. John Osborne.
 Fred Jennings and Arthur Wheeler ire home from a trip to Springfield.
 To-day Mrs. William Disbrow plans 0 take her Sunday School class to New York on a. sight seeing excursion. They were to have left by the steamer 
 Miss Lena Fanton, of Weston, is one if the new teachers at the Dwight chool.
 Miss Mabelle Cole, of Long Hill, rave a. beach party to number of voung folks on Saturday. Harry Beers was the life of the party, and lept the young men and maidens in roar of laughter. Supper was serv- d and all sorts of experiences related. It is again announced that Select nan Fox will cause the roads to be re- filed in anticipation of winter.
 NEWTOWN.
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