The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-03-02
STAMFORD


 As intimated in these columns a week or more ago. bon voyage reception is to be given to Elliott W. Peck, and his party, which sails next Saturday from New York for trip to various parts of Europe and the Holy Land. The event will take place tomorrow evening in the par1ors of the Metho- dist church, and all friends are 1nV1t- ed There will be addresses and mu- sic. The party expects to stay abroad until the last of next September. They will go first to Cairo, Egypt, for trip up the Nile, and hope to meet Theo- 18th inst, when the Pecks will arrive: About the middle of April it is thought they will be in Jerusalem Fr1ends are looking forward to receiving some ln= teresting letters and postal cards
 Recent arrivals in town include Fred Bilton and wife who leave for Canaoa next Friday; Mrs. Jessie Sherwood from Waterbury; Miss Secor from Hartford Stanley Y. Beach rom visit to Boston; William BlaInsy nome from the Bridgeport hospital; Mrs R. Seymour and daughter from South port; Mrs. Arthur Camp, from Mt. Clair. N. J.; M. J. Dahlin from a tr1p to the Bermuda, Islands; Fred Yates;
 Departures from town within a few days include George c. Lines, Jr-, ana his mother and sister for Washington; !; Rav C-S Bullock for Poughkeepsie; w. E.. Mercy and family for Idaho; Mrs. David |Coe for week end in Waterbury ana N1TS. OudE1SS Cs oOAAAA
 The Cupheag club holds one of it's regular meetings tomorrow evening.
 Dr. Cogsweu is now able to De out and attend to his patients.
 The children who have been attend ing school for some months, in the Neighborhood church, were transferreo last Friday to one of the rooms III the new addition to the Center school.
 During the town meeting It was no no ticed that every few lnu1eg di15ersar Ine Has kept up until late at night, much to the disturbance of many. There should be some device Whlch Will pre- vent unauthorized persons rom stflK, ing the alarm on the Congregatlonal bell. If it was a device to break up the town meeting it proved to De un-
 There is one man in town who has an income of over $1,o0O each month. Guess who it is? s.
 The food and cake sale which which IS 70 take place next Saturday at Newton Reeds store is undenomlnatlon5a d. There will be Methodist pies eIose. py ,at-e will stand side by side Wlth NeirbForhood bread, and Mission snass Young ladies are to be present and the sale will begin at D. m-
 After attending the Peck reception tomorrow night one can slip over to Grange hall and see the farce of Rupe and His Ma
 Next Saturday evening the Haymak- CTS will give a dance at Red Men nall. e1.a-,,s D Bassett and wife.
 Kate McEwen will entertain the w. c. IT. U. next Friday at her residence
 on the evening of the 9th inst: a Cninaman. Chuan, from Tung-Cho' will speak at the chapel Of the con gregationaI church
 Attempts have been made in several places in town within a few days, to breaJ1 in and steal. Less than 50 cents ; was taken from the money drawer at the depot recently It is thought the would be robbers are local persons, for about once in so often the same symp- toms appear in stown. Thus far the losses have been small.
 IF is considered as somewhat remark able. that out of 1,700 tax payers in town. but 99 called upon the Board of Relief, and it was found that but l9 of these really had any claim for a reduction of their assessm ents.
 It is said that Harts corner Tn town dies to pass late at night.