The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-10-20
STAMFORD

Sunday last Father O'Connor. again thanked his parishioners, and non Catholic friends for the handsome sup port they gave him at the food sale held oil Saturday. He announced noun that the proceeds were nearly $1lO
 Great preparations are being mace for the Christ church rummage sale to be held in the Town hall on the 18th inst: Mrs. c. G. Gunther mas charge of the affair. and the chances are there will be many bargains
 The Bridgeport Gas Company is now engaged in laying gas pipes across the Hollister Heights district. which IS pushing ahead and building up very fast. That section of the town app ears to be going ahead faster than any other.
 Someone remarked yesterday that the past summer has been remarkable for the few thunder showers in evidence and for the absence of dog hghts. There may be no physiological con nection between the two, but posslply there is.
 Mr. John Park, a travelling salesman 1 is expected home on the 1st of No vember Other young men of the town now out on money-making expedltl ;ns' will be back in time to eat TnankS- giving dinners.
 i After all Harry Yates will not go to
 Bridgeport to work. but will remain in
 the employ of D. E. McNamara.
 The family of MT. Sandin ie now
 occupying house on King street. | Walter Park is going to Providence | for the winter. in the employ Of the l Stratford Oyster Company. | Mir b. c. Wood is recovering his health, MT. G. O. Lines was reported
 to be more comfortable yestertay. | News comes from Scotland mat Charles Breen has been elevated to the 1 position of a selectman.
 | Elliott w. Peck has recently had his | house repainted.
 I oJ icr1, CnhOoI
 are expected in town next Saturday l if it does not rain, to play our Con- l trians
 | The case of Henry Fisher. indicted
 for assault. upon 6 girl, was calieo | yesterday. He defaulted his bail o1 | S25. It appears that he clutched the girl by the throat and threw her down. If he had done this to the daughter | of some of our citizens he would nave l been sent to jail
 Harry Gates of Bridgeport was put
 under $25 bonds for appearing in town. ! intent upon hunting expedition. when his license had expired. He thougn' to find game in the Beaver Dam dls- | trict, but ran up against Game war den James Sanford.
 | Those who have an appetite should | keep it for tomorrow night when I harvest supper will be served at the 1 Methodist church.
 Mrs. William B. Jeffries of New Haven has been visiting in town Joar I London has found employment in An sonia Mrs. Humphrey is home from
 a long visit in New York state. PhiliI l Jones and wife are the guests of Ben1 1 Holmes. Mr. and Mrs. Bowers o1 l Derby have been visiting in town Sarah Mitchell begins tomorrow at the Bethany Mission. a bible class fol T small children. William Hughes has I recently won box of cigars wh'cE | was put up by the Corinthian football | team Several of our fashionable peo- I pie belong to an Afternoon club il I Bridgeport. including Florence Sam
 mis. and Mesdames H. M. Clapp, [ | ford Ryden and Elmer Beardsley. I is a musical organization. Fredericl T F. Beardsley and wife have been visit
 ing in Forestville. B. F. Farmer ane
 Edgar Mellor, while on a trip from tn | Berkshires to Philadelphia, stopped r oyer in town. Clayton Blakeslee whei Hast heard. from was in Fall River | Mass.