The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-01-31
STAMFORD

l News was received in town on Sat
 urday of the death in her suburban
 residence, near New York. of Mrs. Gll-
 bert, formerly well known in Bridge
 port, where she was a large property
 holder, and many years ago used 10
 keep millinery store in Main street.
 She was the aunt of MT. Hall, the well known coal merchant. of this Vll- lage. Her death was sudden and sup
 posed to be due to heart failure. She
 had removed to New York, and letters
 from her of a few days ago were very
 hopeful for a pleasant occupation or
 her new home.
 The next lecture by Prof. Phelps, to
 be given at the library on Friday ev-
 ening. will begin at 7:45.
 Some of our local Methodist people
 propose to go tomorrow night to the
 Nichols Methodist church to listen to
 a program of music, humor and reel
 tatiOns.
 i Mrs Samuel Meachen won the prize
 at the recent book festival at the I Neighborhood church. Another enter
 tainnent of the same kind is planned ! for Washington's birthday. : The latest wedding in town was on last Saturday, at St. James. when Daniel Kovelak of Bridgeport married 1 Miss Frances Tarbu of Hollister Heights where the happy couple will hereafter reside.
  1 the music for the next assembly dance l at Red Mems hall. which will take 1 place next Friday evening. Those who attended the dance given i by the Okenucks last Friday evening had a very enjoyable time. George Fryer made the punch. which was en- 1 livening and relished by all. Mrs. A. l.. Donring, who was ln- jured when a trolley car ran into the Fancher express team. is getting on very we'll and is now able to sit up. There is a report that at the town | meeting to be held in March the tax l assessment will be laid at mills on the dollar.
 | Rev. Mr. Boutwell, of Bridgeport. was heard at the Bethany Mission yester- day.
 Last night Rev. MT. Farrar preached upon 'fThe Heavenly Vision." The Haymakers will hold their next
 meeting on Feb. 7, and thereafter on the first Monday of each month. A series of Saturday evening dances has been projected by the Haymakers, the first one to be given next Satur-
 day.
 The minstrel show to be given by the
 Red Men sometime in the future. is in process of being created, and the first
 rehearsal to that end will be next Thursday evening. Albert McNeil has found work on the new Wedlich Bros. factory. just over the line in Bridgeport.
 If you do not like the amount. for
 which your property has been assess
 ed, go to the town house tomorrow and talk over the matter with the Board of Relief.
 Tomorrow night there will be Hove and whist at Red Mems hall. Of course you will be there.
 Martin Knapp who recently suffered a fracture of one of his arms. as the result of a fall at Peck's mill, is do- ing nicely.
 Mrs. Charles Wolfe is visiting in White Plains. N. Y. Rev. H. O. Gilman of Milford, preached in town yesterday.
 The new Bullock Safety Appliance Company will begin business in Pough-
 keepsie. The stockholders are c. S. Bullock, Peter H. Troy, James W. Hinckley, Henry F. White and J. s. l Mcclellan.
 1 MT. and Mrs. Maurice Curtis recent l ly had a, housewarnning at their new | home on Huntington Road. l Mrs. William B. Futile is home from | New York.
 | George Assum of Mt. Vernon has 1 made a brief visit in town. I MT. and Mrs. Frank DeLorme are i being congratulated on the birth of a 1 son.