The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-09-18

enliven things and attract more peo- pie. The Japanese tea room was a great success, taking in over $200. During the last two days of the fair lished statements are correct, MT. Beckwith must have done a land of flee business, since it is said that on Wednesday he fed oyer 5000 people As his price for a dinner was 50 cents he must have taken in on one day not far from $1,500. So it seems the country folks who attend a fair have good capacities and know where to go for delicious meal. The dog show and the poultry were quite up. to the mark.
 The baseball game on Thursday was witnessed by between four and five hundred people. The Fsairfields play ed the Lincolns of Bridgeport, and the latter won by a score of 10 to 2. It lis asserted by experts that the Fair nings and three hits off Billy Me- Garry. Joe Carroll waf the star of the game in center field. The Ldn- coins had Wells, the Newfield pitcher.
 The story is told in town of a man who started for the fair with a one horse automobile, and was outrun by a boy who arrived ahead of the ma chine.
 Yesterday morning MT. and Mrs. Al bert Bulkley rejoiced over the arrival of a daughter.
 Cornelius Dubois and family, who have been occupying the Brewer resi- dence in Main street, known as the '.Lindens", left town yesterday for New York
 The two Hotchkiss sisters took eight prizes at the fair for their fancy work.
 pr. Thompson, who has been occupy ing his own cottage at the beach all summer, left yesterday for Brooklyn.
 Willie Taylor of Southport. received six first prizes, and one second, for his chickens.
 Joseph Koler and family, of the Croft cottage at the beach, left town yesterday for Brooklyn.
 Sandford Saltus, who presented to the Congregational church the latest mosaic glass window, was in town yes- terday renewing old acQuaintanceS. He has been lfving in London for a long time.
 Wednesday evening Miss Helen Hotchkiss intends to give a large rarty in honor of two of her friends, Miss Florence Goodwin of Hartford, Haven.
 The Connecticut State Library has sent to the Memorial Library 20 vol umes of books in the Italian language. Besides the fruit dealer, the barber and the shoemaker, it is not known if there are any other Italians in town. The library asked for Hungarian works, as they have been called for.
 Dr. Hetzel of Southport, is laying in a good stock of ammunition for the hunting season.
 Trouble appears to be brewing for the Negy family, which continues to dwell in the Wash. Turney house. Ten days or more ago it was served with a warrant of dispossession, but no heed was paid to it, and now a sum- mary process has been isued. and the Negys are cited to appear before the justice on the 22d.
 Dr. Brown and family of New York have vacated the Jones cottage at the beach, and on Thursday they left for their city home.
 MT. and Mrs. Beach have moved in to their new house on Church street.
 Mrs. Frederick Quinn, who has been for a long time the bookkeeper at the Wyrtzen grocery store, is now living at Woodhaven, l.. l., on Ocean View avenue. Her husband has charge of a large manufacturing plant in New York city.
 MT. Boyle has introduced the method of delivering the evening newspapers by automobile. He rushes all over town in 45 minutes and the papers ar rive hot from the press.
 Miss Vera Halstead, after a week in town, has returned to New York.