The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-11-17
THE FARMER: NOVEMBER IT, 1910
STAMFORD

l tertainmerts will be pleased to learr
 that the library committee on lectures has arranged a program of lectures fol
 successive Friday evenings in January and February. It is as follows: Fri ] day, January 13. Prof. William Lyor | Phelps of Yale, on 1.-TWO Representa-. tive Americans-Jonathan Edwards and Benjamin Franklin; on the next Fri i day, Prof. D. A. Kreidler, of Yale. vii talk upon "The Secrets of the Air. IT, frustrated with experiments; Friday
 Jan. 2, Prof. Phelps will give his sec
 ond lecture on ''The Origin of the Mod | ern Drama" The first Friday in Feb ruary. H. Snowden Ward of New York | who Iectured last winter on Charles Dickens, will give an address. illus trated, on "The Canterbury Pilgrim l age" The closing lecture. on Feb. 10 will also be by Prof. Phelps. who will talk on How to Read Books" \ Yesterday Arthur Coe took a run ur to Ansonia to visit his brother. To-
 morrow or next day he expects to start for Berryville, in the Shenandoah val ley of Virginia, about 40 miles from Washington. He goes there for the winter on account of the mild clinn- ate
 Tomorrow evening Lilley Camp Woodmen of the World, will give a whist party.
 The prospect is that there will be a good attendance at the supper to be given tomorrow evening at the Meth odist church, by the Kindergarten de- partment.
 The Corintfian quartet will furnisl, the music for the big Masonic mass meeting tomorrow evening at the town hall.
 Thieves have stolen two overcoats from the Belden house in lower Main street.
 Two candidates were adopted into the tribe of Red Men last night at their hall.
 There was a meeting yesterday after noon at the home of Mrs. Edward Churchill under the auspices of the Benevolent Union of the Methodist church.
 Rev. c. S. Bullock is this week preaching in Noroton.
 The Mems Club will take charge of the meeting to be held on Sunday ev- ing, the 27th inst, at the Congrega- tional church. Rev. MT. Higginbotham of the South church, Bridgeport. will make the address.
 William E. Futile has returned from New Haven.
 The MetcaIf family of King street will spend the winter in Bridgeport.
 Last night the Canaan Whist Club met at the home of Mrs. Myron Hay den. on Canaan road.
 The speakers at the Masonic mass meeting tomorrow evening will be Stiles Judson. Arden L. Judd. Postmas- ter Bristol, and District Deputy Will der.
 The Governors Thanksgiving procla- nation is posted in the office of the town clerk.
 Mrs. Charles Harrison and Ida Bur ritt have been attending the Mission ary Institute held this week in Bridge port.
 "Higsby from Harvard" is the name of the play the boys and girls of the Center school propose to give some time next month.
 After a. very pleasant visit in King street, Miss Lettie Bennett has return ed to New York, where she is teach ing.
 Albert E. Merrill is on a trip to Great Harrington, for the purpose of testing a locomobile.
 A cottage is being erected for W. E. Bedell.
 One of the Knight cottages on Hol- lister Heights has been occupied by the family of Andrew Koestner.. MT. Knight has several other houses in process of being built
 Miss Sally Wells has been having the interior of her house redecorated
 Mrs. Reuben Sandford expects soon to return to New Brunswick, Canadian Dominion.
 Nov 27 Alice Gambin is to begin series of evangelistic meetings at the Methodist church.
 A large number of local ladies have been designated to take charge of the various tables this evening at the liar vest supper to be given by the boys and girls of the Methodist church.
 Herbert Doolittle will have charge of the dance to be given Dec. 1 at Red Mems hall.
 Rhoda King of this place and How ard Bertine have been taking part in the music given during the missionary at the Presbyterian church in Bridgeport.
 c. W. Moore and family have taken a rent in town.
 A cottage belonging to George Lines near Pecks Mill, has been rented by the Misses Bucklin, of Worcester, Mass.
 There is a proposition on foot to have a small room built in the rear of the town hall in which to place a heater, 1 which will suffice for the whole build 1 ing.
 Beginning with the second Sunday in 1 December. vesper services are to be a l regular feature of the day in the Con- church.
 The new chairs for the town hall, ordered at the last town meeting, have | arrived and are strong and comfort | ible
 George Appleyard has so far recov- cred his health as to be able to resume l lis work at the Singer shop.