The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-11-12
STAMFORD

Rev. George Farrar has so far re- covered from a severe cold that he will be able to occupy the Metho- dist pulpit both morning and even- ing tomorrow.
 There was music and tripping on the light fantastic toe in Red Mems hall on Thursday evening, and many poor boys in the street gazed at the bril- music. wishing they were in the dancing set.
 Gen. Clayton K Blakeslee ran the Republican end Of the contest on Tuesday, that he managed to defeat the common enemy" and land some of the "Old Guard" in the offices to which they aspired. If he wasn't such a very active Republican, it is possible Sheriff Vollmer might smile upon him.
 The long string of red lights seen about some of our streets, look as if there were ''doings'' going on iii heal thy lines.
 William B. Futile, our popular drug gist, is the man who thinks of putting up 9 sky scraper near the post of fee.
 Another rummage sale at the Neigh borhood church on Tuesday next.
 Last night Rev. c. $. Bullock de- livereG lecture in Catskill, New York.
 D. l.. Rhoades and Charles H. Peck, did a good deal of work in a "quiet way" for the success of their local ticket. But it was as a drop in the bucket compared to the victories won all over the land by the common enemy" Next.
 Sometime in December, when the air is very cold and there is snow and ice on the ground. the senior class of the center school hopes to give play ir one of our public halls.
 Strawberries continue to ripen in Oronoque, and as soon as they are seen somebody picks them.
 Ivan MOrehOuse would make a good deputy she-ift
 It is thought that the town needs at least 10 inches more Of rain, before pig sticking time arrives
 Tomorrow at the Congressional church, Rev. w. D. B. Gray, of Wyo- ming, will preach, and in the even ing Mrs. Gray will be the speaker. They expect to give a thrilling story of life as missionaries in the mining and mountain districts of Wyoming.
 Wednesday next Mrs. Myron Hay den will entertain the Canaan whist club. Among the prizes won at the last meeting of this club were salad dishes bath towels, glove boxes of burnt wood pipe racks and brushes.
 Considerable local talent will take part in the cantata to be given in Bridgeport on the 2ath inst, Satur- day, at Christ church on Courtland St. Among those from this town may be mentioned Mrs. Clifford Platt, Sid ney ColbourDe. Miss Jane White, and Miss Louise Dufour.
 The illustrated lecture last night given by Miss Alice Judson. was well attended and very interesting. She spoke along the same lines as in her previous lectures about India. and Ja- pan.
 It is quite possible that the Red Men will give public debate on the question of anneXing a portion of this town to Bridgeport.
 The Housatonic grange expects to hold a very interesting meeting, along the usual lines this evening.
 George O. Lines had his auto in commission on Tuesday to fetch Vot CTS to tce polls.
 The Buttery family has moved to Bridgeport.
 Arthur Derby, after a brief furlough has returned to his ship, the Chester.
 Next Thursday the kindergarten of the Methodist church proposes to g i've a little supper. It will be along the lines of a harvest supper, with candy for the children and cake for grown folks.