The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-08-21
SOCIAL
 AND PERSONAL

ID PERSONALLY } I@S ! Mrs. J. T. Johnson of Chicago, ar
 rived in this city last evening and
 for the next month will be the guest witt, on Sanford avenue. About Sept. 1st, MT. Johnson will join the party,
 when a happy reunion will ensue. 1 The Misses McMahon have issued Invitations for a Sheet and Pillow Case Party to take place at their
 summer home, Steeplechase, next week
 in honor of one of our Fall brides to be. .-.., | No better proof of prosperity is
 needed than the record made by one
 of our local banks in booking upwards during one week.
 pr. H. c. Weidlich and Mrs. Weld
 lich have returned from a delightful
 vacation spent at Atlantic City. Probate Clerk w. V. Dewitt, who has
 been off duty, suffering from a slight
 attack of ptomaine poisoning, is rapid 1 poets, expects to resume his duties | in an other week. His place in the office, Is being well taken care of by I his sister, Miss Lorene Dewitt. .. Miss Irene O'Rourke, of Pembroke Street, is spending part of her vacation | with Miss Bessie Luby of Meriden. Julian. the young son of MT. and Mrs c. H. Armstrong, was stricken with appendicitis on Tuesday at his summer home, Lordsip Park. He was quickly removed to pr. Wright's hos pital on Myrtle Avenue, where a suc- cessfu1 operation was performed and the young patient is reported as be- ing well on the way to recovery.
 J. D. Toomey, ST.. is entertaining a merry little house party this week at his home on lower Broad street, having as his guests his daughter. Mrs. F. H. Connelly and her little son and his grandchildren, Miss Helen and
 Master Harold Toomey, all of New York.
 Miss Lorene Dewitt and the Misses F'raw1ey, of Elmwood avenue, have re- turned after a pleasant trip to New York City.
 Miss B. T. Ireland buyer for Smith Murray Co.,, and Miss Margaret Ire land, with D. M. Bread Company are enjoying a two weeks outing at Len OK, Mass.
 Frank O'Rourke of Fulton Street who has been confined to his home for several weeks suffering from ty-
 phoid fever is now convalescent and will soon be able to resume business
 Fenton J. Kelly, until recently man ager of the wall paper exhibit at How1and's is now connected with the office force at Crane Bros. John Brown Jrs, and Mrs. Brown are spending two weeks vacation with r~Ta 0f rr-f Pier and were interested visitors at the war play in that vicinity during the week.
 field avenue, who is a patient at St. Vincent's hospital, where she recently underwent serious operation, is re- ported as being in comfortable con- dition.
 MT. and Mrs. Patrick Quinn, the lat ter sister of Rev. F. R. Sweeney, pastor of Sacred Heart church have returned from Seattle, where they were located for several years and will hereafter make their home in this city.
 Miss Mary Ivers, with Smith Mur- ray Co.,, has returned from a two weeks vacation up the Naugatuck Valley.
 Mrs. John D. Brennan of Mattea-i wan accompanied by her family and nurse is summering at Botsford where she is the guest of Mrs. Michael Grove. Mrs. Brennan surprised the natives when she arrived at the sta- ton accompanied by her 10 children. One inqufsitive native asked Train man Charley Miller if the children represented a fresh air movement. ''Not on your life' said Charley. These little ones represent the ideal Ameri- can family of Theodore Roosevelt and f fIa It is needless to add that it has been has visited Botsford.
 J. J. Forbes an inspector employed by the Connecticut Company, has re- signed from the service. He will spend the next three months in Bos- ton. By the courtsey of the Warner Bros. | Co.,, a number of people were per- mitted yesterday to see Bridgeport from the top of the new 150 foot l chimney constructed for their plant. | The ascent was made by small lift running inside the chimney.
 A shark six feet long lay on the ] deck of the Fishing Steamer Adroit | which came into this harbor yester- 1 day. The fish was viewed by many | Portland and the Ocean View. All ] were fishing steamers of the Fertiliz- i CT and Oil Company of New York.
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