The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-11-09
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1 MT. George BalfoUr and family are occupying the Smith house on Broad Bridge Road. The house was for 1 merly occupied by the Mitchell fam 1 fly.
 Today John Parks left for Florida 1 launch for a winter resident there. A telephone has been installed in the blacksmith shop on Ferry Road. A number of women from town at- tended the Wednesday Afternoon Musical club at the First Congrega- tiona1 church in Bridgeport today. Tonight the Women's Foreign Mis- sionary Association of the Congrega- tional church will meet in the chapel.
 Azalia chapter, o. F. s., meets to- night in the Masonic Hall.
 Last night there was a meeting of the official board of the Methodist church.
 Monday evening there was a meet ing of the school board although no important matter was discussed.
 Enumeration shows that there are 1,450 children of school age, which is, an increase of 126 children over last years enumeration.
 Out of 1,04O Republicans who were eligible to vote, 890 did so. This is the largest proportionate vote in a great many years.
 Miss Gertrude Wheeler of Bridge port was a guest of Mrs. Howard Cone of Warwick avenue, yesterdaS.
 MT. and Mrs. Paul Goode1l have moved into their new bungalow on Warwick avenue.
 Mrs. Thomas Clinton has returned to her home after brief visit with her mother, Mrs. Adelaide Gunther
 A week from Friday the Sunday school teachers of the Congregational church expect to give a supper in the chapel.
 Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of next week there will be a mis- sionary institute in Bridgeport. Sev- eral delegates will be sent by the diff ferent organizations of the Congrega- tional church.
 Invitations are out for the dance ganization composed of several young girls from this town.
 Rev. c. s. Bullock was much grat- flied at the large audience which as- sembled on Monday evening to listen to his lecture on air ships. Every some were standing. It is his purpose to give a popular lecture once a month at least, during the winter, upon some live topic.
 Next week Tuesday there will be a run1mage sale at the Neighborlood church. It will take place in the church and not in the town hall.
 The Congregational rummage sale begins tomorrow at 10 o'clock in the forenoon.
 It is said the new Sammis store is four times as long, twice as wide and six times as high as it was before the Improvements were made.
 Duck hunting in the marshes, back of the island, is reported to be good.
 The Red Men in their debate Mon- day night, regarding the annexation of a portion of the town to Bridge port, concluded that it would not be good thing to do, and that the supposed advantages if such a thing should take place, would not compen- sate for the disadvantages. There is a determination to keep the old town as it is.
 Mrs Harry L. stagg is visiting in Hartford.
 Sheriff Stagg was not able to con- mand the forces of the Old Guard yesterday in it's war with the "com- mon enemy" But MT. Blakeslee did very well.
 Howard Lacey, and William Latin, and Arthur Derby and Rex De La short visits.
 Harold De La Cour was fin Fair field, yesterday, on business.
 Four hundred blackfish, which were biting off the end of the breakwater have been caught by J. F. Hammond This kind of fishing is in his line fish line.
 Charles Smith and wife have been on an auto trip to Kent.
 There is to be a mass meeting on Nov 17th, the interest of the Masonic Building Association.
 A dog named lube, has been run over by an automobile, but as usual, while the machine was somewhat damaged, the dog came up barking and as merry as ever Not a hair was turned.
 No more sessions of the Republican town committee in Hanson's ice cream parlor.