The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-10-26
STAMFORD

Owing to the fact that Judge Pull man is engaged in one of the United States courts. and therefore could not be present to undertake the defense of MT. Travis, in the case of the State vs Travis, for violation of the liquor law the case has been put over until next Saturday.
 Men were at work yesterday in the center of the town, making foundations for the fountain in the public square. which is to be moved to a point fur ther north, to make room for the new tracks which are to connect the Para disc Green tracks with the New F1a- ven tracks running through East Broadway.
 The water in Tanners brook. which runs through the center of the town, is very low-so low there is no cur rent at all As this brook is used as sewer by many houses along it's course. the effect is anything but pleasant or healthy. There is no way to flush the stream. There is talk of taking steps to sue for an injunction preventing the turning of this water Lewis, the health officer. will see to it that the public health is preserved
 After a whole summer of dirt and rubbish in the rear of the town hall, the grounds have at last been cleaned, and fire has done it's perfect work. Some of our Okenuck Red Men went on the trail last night to a big lodge in Bridgeport-the Koncknapotanaugh and had the usual good time seeing candidates transformed into Big Chiefs.
 valued at $8,25o.
 Allen Sturges is soon to move from town to the Milford side of the river.
 Miss Lillian Munson was at Ware house Point last Sunday.
 It is known that some of the D. A. R.'s residing in town will go over to Meriden next Tuesday to attend the State meeting.
 Several musical artists are to take part in the song service on Sunday night, including Alice Bump, Christine Shaw, Joseph Myers, Arthur Birks, and Several houses in town are being re- painted, much to the delight of the neighbors.
 Angeles and is delighted with the city. the climate, and the good things to eat.
 William Barnun and wife of New Haven have been visiting in town. Alexander Shaw will spend the week
 Ii is thought that F. O. Rhoades and wife of Winsted may take up their
 Mrs De La Cour has returned from her trip to Boston and Providence.
 This afternoon Mrs. Emma Johnson is entertaining the sewing society of the Rebekah lodge.
 This town has the distinction of hav- ing a live poet in it's midst-Arthur l.. d contribution to a popular magazine is said to be entitled "The Fair Polo gamist.' Very few ladies play polo, and a ssganist'' of that kind must make an interesting heroine for a poem.
 This evening the Odd Fellows are to hold a harvest whist at their hall
 There will be a cantata at the Con- gregational church next Sunday even- ing.
 James F. Bunnell is the new R. F. D. on Route 13.
 Announcement is made to the effect that the Ladies' Aid Society and FL liott w Peck will give a talk on Tuesday evening of next week. The event ought to be very interesting
 Henry Leroy Lewis and bride, being in New York, are expected home in a few days.
 There is a great demand in town for assistant licensed druggists They are wanted at once. Unfortunately there are none in the market. The law re- quires that every drug store shall have an assistant. and t.spotters'' have been doing this and other. towns to see that the law is observed. The intent of the law is never to have a drug store left for a moment without a com potent person in charge
 Food sale at the Center school house next Saturday afternoon