The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-03
FAIRFIELD

 The young gentlemen of the Oneida club gave a Halloween reception which proved to be a social success The committee of arrangements con- sisted of Messrs. John Buckingham. Andrew Huntington, Welton Hotch- kiss. Howard Smith, Arthur Deyo and club were profusely decorated with flags and bunting. and Japanese lan- terms illuminated the halls and added color to the decorative scheme. Dur ing the fore part of the evening the only light in the club room came from Jach-o-lanrerns. All sorts of Hal lowe'en games were played and there was music, followed by refreshments. The following young ladies were pres ent: Catherine and Deborah Glover, Ruth and Amy Child Helen Forsythe, Mary West. Mabel Ferris. Iva King. Dorothy Smith, Grace West Louise Forsythe. Sadie Deyo. Elsie and Amy Jennings and Louise Everett. Among the gentlemen not previously mention ed were Talmadge Wakeman. David Buckingham, Roger Smith. Willie and Howard Taylor. John Forsythe and Tracy Farley.
 The Musical club will meet tomorrow with Mrs. Fred Burr.
 The Daughters of the American Rev olution held their regular monthly meeting yesterday afternoon.
 MT. LOUIS MOrenouSe VIII CoIne nome from New York to spend Thanksgiv- ing.
 Miss Emma F. wakeman was yes terday in Bridgeport, visiting her sis ter. Mrs. Bullard-
 The firemen will hold meeting this evening at the Hook and Ladder house. The Misses Mabel and Agnes McLevy are visiting on Greenfield Hill at the residence of Mrs. William BuIxley.
 Miss May Gale is said to be engaged
 
 This afternoon the Ladies Union held a missionary session at the resi- dence of Miss Wilson, near the Dwight school.
 Oliver Meeker has been visiting in Hartford with his sister
 Friday evening last a few friends called upon MT. and Mrs. Benjamin Betts. upon the occasion of their we'd ding anniversary. Miss Carrie Betts is in Orange. N. J.. visiting relatives
 People living along Broad street re moved their fence gates on Saturday and stored them away in safe places, in anticipation of visits from Hallowe- en boys.
 Mrs. J. Farley has returned from few days visit to NewYo rk.
 Last Friday Miss Theodore Child came home from New York. as grad uate nurse from Roosevelt hospital She will remain at the sherman par sonage for some time
 Miss H. c. Lee of Sasco hill is home from a visit to Troy.
 Sometime in December it is thought Bishop Brewster will confirm class at St. Paus.
 The jolly janitor of the Pequot li- brary. MT. Chris Coyle. is said to have recently taken a wife
 Mrs. Mercurio has gone to Chicago to see her mother who Is reported to be quite i'll.
 Miss Rachel Pickett will hold her Halloween party for the Ten of Shakespeare on the 7th inst. which Is next Saturday.
 Saturday evening at the home of Miss Helen Kinsella, nuts, jokes. stories, fortune telling, etc
 aIrs. Mary Brown of Southport who has been on the sick list is getting well.
 M. R. Perry. son-in-law of c. O.. Jelliff. has been suddenly called to Russeliville, Ky, on account of the ill., ness of his father
 Mrs. A. P. Jennings and Miss Flor
 Commissioner and Mrs. Simeon Pease have returned from a visit to the state of New York.
 Ned Bulkley. with friend, has been home for a few days from New York The inside of the Clitus King house is being decorated
 Some day this week Miss Ethel Don- aldson will return from a visit to Springfield. Mass
 The recent masquerade at the Green field Hill country club is spoken of as largely attended and quite enjoyable Mrs William F. Nichols is home from a trip to Cape Cod. Rev. MT Guild preached Sunday morning at the Greenfield Hill church Edward Morehouse is still ploughing for Frank Warren.
 Mrs Everett Sherwood gave a din- ner party last week. Covers were laid for six.
 An old lady in town says she remem- bers that 6S years ago. one October day the sails in the harbor were frog en stiff.
 A straw ride party came into town a few days ago from Stratford- Se-