The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-10-14
STAMFORD

More wedding, bells, but this tim not in Stratford, as the ceremon; | took place in Washington, D. C Lieut. Col. and Mrs. Eaton Edward of Washington, announce the mar riage of their daughter, Helen, tC Henry Leroy Lewis, on Wednesday l will be at home at the Lewis resi- l dence in town, near Christ church l after the first of November. He 1s | one of our popular young men, ant 1 is being congratulated by host o1 1 friends.
 There was a killing frost in towr | Wednesday night, and all the beaut1- ful flowers on Long Brook avenue and King street have been laid low Extensive improvements are being King and Harris streets.
 It is now stated in town that the fire at the Clinton residence was caused by a child playing with floor. The fire laddies,' did good work, and soon had the blaze under control. An objective point for brush fires l is a fence near the Clark place, West Broad street and Jackson avenue During these perilous times, with no Handkerchief, people should wet | burlap and cover their fences. This will prevent rather lively b1azes, and save calling out the chemical. Another grass fire was raging yes l terday noon just west of Eleanor Park. It was thought Eleanor was in no serious danger.
 Fred Wheeler and George Lines should keep their automobtl in the center of the, town, in case fire alarm is sounded on the church bell in the tall steeple.
 Somebody says a spark from a cig- ar sets the grass fires to raging, and that such biazes cost the town just should burn down. Boys who smoke on the sly should be careful and not throw lighted stub in the grass the old town has excitement aenough. Take the kindly advice of ~an old lady, and be awfully careful.
 in town, owing to it's coon strain, a nd was shot by George Bartlett. It was very lively until filled, with buck shot.
 The harvest supper last night at the Methodist church was largely at tended, the tables having to be set three times A very bountifu1 bill collection of fruits and vegetables to be sold after the supper. A few of those present included George W Fairehild FabeIt ran and " nd FaIrehiid IT, Elliott w. Peck and wife, John M. Dorman and wife, Charles Silliman and wife, C. Wellington Walker and wife, Rev. and Mrs George Farrar, Frank B. Conine and wife, Mrs. Gill bert, MT. Holmes and wife, MT. WelIes and wife, and hundreds of others.
  been visiting at the Selleck resid ence.
 The Red Men had a very enjoy able time last night at their hall. Dancing was in order, and other at fractions along similar lines.
 Monday afternoon Mrs. Frank l.. Curtis entertainS the Afternoon Bridge club.
 It is now said the supper to be given by the ladies of the Congrega- tional church will be on the 2Oth inst, and not next April, as was at one time announced.
 The Honsonia doughnuts can now be had on Fridays at a well known news depot.
 There are a number of sprained ankles in town, and some people have received bruises from falling off of bicycles and. trolley cars. A little more caution would save many aches.
 Thus far the famous Beach Bleriot machine has managed to lift itself some 5 feet from the ground. How long will it take to fly over the Alps?
 John A. Wheeler and wife who live at Oronoque have just celebrated their 10th wedding anniversary
 The land where the Watch Strat- ford Crow store stands, has been purchased by Frank Sammis from Plumb & Bartram. In good time MT. Samn1is will build sky scraper the only one in town.