The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-12-01
STAMFORD

ter Mrs. Bunnell and daughter, he sister, Miss Sterling and Miss Dean sailed yesterday for winter on tn i Isle of Wright in the English Chau nel. Later in the season they ma. go to the south of France. Las winter these ladies were in southeri California, and two winters ago the, were for some months in Italy.
 The three boys from I5ridgepor who were caught shooting little birds last Sunday, chose to forfeit theil bail rather than appear in court ant take a fatherly lecture from Judg, Peck. Forty-five dollars is a goot sum to pay for killing nine littlt chickadees.
 Many people were distressed tt learn yesterday that Deputy Sherif Stagg had been obliged to postpone his proposed trip to Florida, and wa: in the Bridgeport hospital.
 Mrs. H. J. Lewis, being detained II Egremont, Mass, was not able to b' present at the tea given on Monday for her daughterin-law.
 A number of ladies have been bus! for day or two at the residence o1 Mrs. Gunther, packing a box of cloth ing for the Comfort Club which # one of the institutions of Hartford.
 Mrs. John Downey of Mt. Arling ton, N. J., is visiting Earl Bray anC family.
 John c: Wilson, the II year old boy of Mrs. George K. Wilson, is quite i'll with the grip.
 The selectmen who have been look ing at the Y in the center of the town, think it is all right. The late Edmond c. Wood is sur vived by widow and five children The children are George, a student at the Bridgeton school in Maine; Katherine, who is at Smith college; l Florence who is visiting in Colorado fx1yn nni 6rnf Twin .1f home.
 Chester Dunlap's broken collar 1 bone is getting very well.
 The arrival in town of a coal barge attracts a great deal of attention. The matter of finding a building site for the new hall for the Red Men has gone over for another week. Are you going to the banquet at the Stratford Inn on Saturday evelt- i ing?
 l The town has got a new dog agent 1 in the person of William Williamson. i If there were less useless dogs in 1 town an agent would have little work to do.- There was a regular meeting of the Womans Aid society this afternoon The food sale and fair will be held in the lecture room of the Congrega- tional church on the 10th inst. Russell Thompson of New Haven, Frank Porter of Danbury, and Fred erick Lewis of New York have been recent visitors in town. r Mrs. G. Y. Edwards is home from Trumbull
 Postmaster Bristol, who is a Past Master Mason, recited the Masonic burial service at the grave of Ed mund Wood, who was buried in Un- ion cemetery on Tuesday.
 While conducting special services in town this week at the Methodist church, Miss Gamlin has been the guest of Rev. George B. Farrar and wife.
 American Revolution who live in town have been ding fair held at the residence of Mrs. Charles Arm strong in Bridgeport Two of the booths are in the hands of local ladies-Mrs. Frank Patterson and Mrs Sterling F'ilmer.
 Tuesday evening Mrs. George Keas- ley and daughter. Hazel, had for guests an automobile party from Bridgeport and New Haven. At late hour supper was served The young ladies of the party were Eva Taylor, Mae and Maybelle Fox, Maud Bennett, Beth Leavey, Ruth smyth, Ethel Lafayette, while the gentlemen were Prof. Edison, Dr. Jennings, George Taylor, Jack Lee, Fred and
 Tomorrow afternoon, at her home on King street Miss Kate McEwen, will entertain the Women's Christian Union.
 Tonight the Shepherds of Bethle hem will hold a social dance.
 George Benham's dancing classes are well patronized.
 The Order of the Eastern Star will give a play and a dance on Friday of next week at Red Mems hall.
 Selectman John Holmes himself spread the crushed stone on Main street in places where. it was needed.
 Mrs. Robinson of Patterson ave- nue, is with her daughter in New York.
 John E. Reddy, locomotive inspec tor for the Chicago & Rock Island railroad, has. been visiting in town, at the home of his cousin, Mrs. Daniel London. He returned on Sun- day.
 Louis Snyder and wife are home from trip to Suffern, N. Y.
 Father O'Connor, with his niece, was in New Haven on Tuesday.
 Charles R. Hill and wife of River view Place, have recently entertain ed quite large house party from Yonkers, N. Y.
 Mrs. Harry Burnes and Mrs. Wal ter Goddard are home from visit to Lake Bantam.
 John E. Judson and family after a very enjoyable visit with relatives, have returned to East Orange, N. J.
 Frederick 5. BeafdSley IS having hard wood floors laid in his house.
 Tables on which to display Christ mas goods are being made for the Wilson Pharmacy.
 Fred Lewis is expected home from Chicago for the Xmas holidays.
 One of our public school teachers, Miss Abbott, on account of sickness. has gone to her home in Keene, N. H., until she convales.
 After a pleasant visit ill Albany, Mrs Julia Thompson has returned.
 MT. William Booth of Warwick avenue, has been in New Jersey for a couple of days on a business trip.
 Last night the Canaan Whist club met with MT. and Mrs. William Mall 1ory ion Broadbridge road.
 Azalia Chapter, O. B. S., met last evening. Refreshments were served after the meeting. Tonight the chapter will hold a whist at Mrs. Arthur Hoadley's.
 Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wheeler of Academy Hill, were invited guests at the Bradley-Thaw wedding in New York which took place, today. H.J. HORNE MELLEN'S ASSISTANT1 New Haven, Dec. Tt was an- 1oc y,i0 i0h hof Horne