The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-09-14
lustus HaWIey
 Is Host At A
 Birthday Parry
New Hardware Store in Fairfield Auto Chemical Laid up
 For Repairs
Special to The Farmer.)
 (By Quizz Mel f
Celebrates Birthday.

(By Qu1zz Me.)
 r. Celebrates Birthday.
 Fairfield. Sept. 14.-A birthday party was held yesterday afternoon it the home of Justus B. Hawley at Ash Creek. MT. Hawley was AZ years old yesterday and invited several of his friends to call on him and help him to celebrate the event. There were about Is present and were treat ed in the best possible manner that gould be wished for. Many songs were sung and each took their hand tn telling a story or something to please the rest of the crowd. The party broke up at late hour, all having a good time and wishing MT. Hasv1ey the best of health and happi- ness the remainder of his life, which they hoped would be many years moro.
 Hardware Business Started.
 A new hardware business has been utarted in this town by the A. T. Benway company who are nov con statee: that a full line of hardware will be carried in the future and most anything wanted can be found in that place.
 Auto Chemical Being Repaired.
 X radiator belonging to the Fair neld auto chemical which has been .m the repair shop for the past few being pfiE into the car ready for use.
 nChasles For Wins. Case.
 The case fSFUfiarles' FOX, first se- lectman of this town. against Isaiah Terry of Bethel, was brought before the court in the Town hall, yesterday afternoon for Judgment. Justice Nc Alpin. heard the case. The court passed judgment for $75 in favor of Mr. Fox This vas civil case for 6ama&6k amounting to $100 for the auto hH --Terry some weeks ago. MT Terry was represented by- Gould & Gould of Bridgeport.
 Lett For the South.
 William H. Gould, well known grocer of this town has left for a much needed rest in the South. sMr. Gould left town yesterday morning and will visit in Norfolk most of the lime he is away. He expects to re-
 I1 Benny She Snerir H. E. Efwood spent yesterday 6oing court duty in Bridge port This was the first time he has served since he was appointed last
 TT. and Mrs. John Forsyth and lTP. and Mrs. Thomas Forsyth are now motoring through the Catskill Mountains and northern New York State.
 Yesterday was visiting day at the Gould homestead. There were many visitors at the home and were taken. through the place and entertained all day long.
 Joseph Weber and family of Dan bury, who have been staying at the beach for most of the summer, have left for their home.
 MT. and Mrs. John LafIin have re- turned to their home in Brooklyn, after stopping at the Bay Side" cot
 6r. H. Harsrove. brother of Prof Hargrove, is spending ae9ew days at the beach with <sf1fs fafhfiy,
 The, Christian EndeaYor society of the Gfe6Rfield CongregHuona churcE held | social on the lawn at the lawns were illuminated with Japanese lanterns and was one of the prettiest scenes that could be imagined. The members of the South Congregational church. Bridgeport, were entertained.s sented, having some 40s members n attendance, all of whom came in au-' tomobiles while the entertaining society had almost a full member ship present. After playing games on the lawn. q short play. entitled ed and thoroughly enjoyed Refresh ments were served.
 Harvey w. Hubbard, Il year old Colored boy, was sent to the State Reform school yesterday morning by Judge Bacon Wakeman in the justice court Harvey was sent to that place some time ago but was let out on parole. For the past few weeks he had been misbehaving and it was thought best to send him back where ke will be taken care of and at the same time be out of mischief. His father, James R. Hubbard has an other son at this institution and two more were sent to the County home in Norwalk last week. A whist party was held at the home of Miss Marion Dorothy Smith on Mill Hill, Saturday evening. There were six tables set for the game, all of wffcM were fiffed---The fl -evening was enjoyed in the game and all had what they called the time of their lives After the games were over a and refreshments were used to pass the time which, went very rapidly. Among those who were present were the following: Miss Louise Forsyth, Miss Helen Forsyth, Miss Sadie Deyo, Miss Amy Jennings, Miss Elsie Jen- nings, Miss Louise Everitt, Miss Iva King, Miss Sadie Banks, Miss Pearl DagenkoTb, Miss Rachel Pickett, Miss Dorothy Smith, Andrew Huntington, David Huntington, John Buckingham, ROEeI I1dTOlQ Wd Cowles and C.. Elliott Smith.
 A large auto truck belonging to the Waite Moving company. of New York. broke its crank case yesterday while passing through Southport and had to stop for repairs over night. The machine was taken to the F.. J.. Lane carriage shop for repairs.
 Mir: and Mrs. Thomas of New York, who have been spending the summer in the Marine" cottage on the beach, have returned to- their home ss
 Mr. 1T. III. Benedict of the Hope chapel, led the prayer meeting last evening at the Congrega tional church.
 Mir. and Mrs. Theodore Miller of Bridgeport, were recent visitors in town.
 Another week and the beach will be closed for the season. Most of the cottages have been closed and the people are leaving for their homes m the cities. The Fairfield Beach as- sociation is to close the bathing house onS September 23 and after that time there will be little life along the beach front. The season has been about the largest ever seen here, there being more cottages and tents than ever before in the beach's his- tory. It was rumored some time ago that the beach would be closed for good but the statements can not ',e verified.
 THOMAS NOON, bcttler of fine beers
 ana fqtfors. Free delivery at Fair
 field Beach Mondays and Fridays