The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-12-12
Fairfield
TWELVE YALE STUDENTS ENTERTAIN FOR CHURCH.
Donate Their Service and Assist Hope Chapel in Raising Money For New Carpet-Other News of
 Fairfield.
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 Fairfield, Dec. 12-Twelve Yale stu ing, and put on an entertainment to assist the members of the church in getting a new carpet. They were es- corted to the parlors of the Congre- gational church where supper was waiting for them.
 After supper was finished all hands seated themselves in the large hay wagon which was kindly donated by William Burr, and were driven to the Hope chapel. About 8 o'clock the en- tertainment was started and proved to be composed of good material. Songs, jokes. and many instrumental were rendered A collection was taken up and a goodly sum realized. Those who partook of the supper. and enjoyed the hay ride were Miss Sadie Deyo, MT. and Mrs. Fitting Deyo, MT. and Mrs. John Forsyth, Miss May Downs, Miss Eva Downs, Charles Downs, Miss Catherine Burr, William Vest Miss Mabel Ferris, Miss Amy Child, Miss Eleanor Lewis, Miss Dor othy Smith, Miss Grace Ritch, Miss Ethel Hotchkiss, Miss Louise Burr, William West, Elliot Smith, Miss Sa- die Banks, John Forsyth, Mrs. F.
 
 Jennings, Miss Adelaide Anderson, and Miss Ruth Anderson
 For breaking 21 clay pigeons out of 25, Arthur Hull won a box of ci- gars at the weekly pigeon shoot which was held at the Greenfield Hill Coun- try Club. The contest was full of excitement and was enjoyed by a good sized crowd. Some of the other scores were: William Bulkley, 19 out of 25; Clayton Ewood, IS out of 25; Harold Hull, 13 out of 25; and Arthur Bulkley, z out of 25. Another contest will be held next Saturday The time for starting the contests has been changed from until 2:30 o'clock.
 The work of scraping Spring street was started yesterday. The work which Is to be done on this piece of road at present is to scrape all the loose mud, which has been standing on the surface, off and fill in the holes. The street from Library corner as far as St. Thomas church will be treated in this manner.
 The Ladies' Club of Hoyden's hill, and a few intimate friends, rendered a surprise to MT. and Mrs. G. A. Jen- ningS last evening. The affair was so well planned that such an event was not surmised until the guests ap- peared at the front door of the Jen- nings home. The evening marked the 20th anniversary of their marriage and they were substantially, remembered by their many friends with beautiful gifts The social club presented them with a cut glass and silver fern dish, and near relatives contributed 20 silver dollars. The guests present were Rev. and Mrs. s. H. Barr, Ed gar Jennings, Miss Marjorie Jennings, MT. and Mrs. S. H. Wisner. Mrs. Mary Hall, Miss Grace Wisner, Miss Emma Hillier, MT. and Mrs. Fred Jennings Jennings and daughter Ethel, Ernest Johnson, MT. and Mrs. E.. B. Sher- wood, MT. and Mrs. A. B. O'Brien, Miss Mabel Sherwood, Miss Elva Sherwood, MT. and Mrs Bradley Jen- nings, Miss Ruth Jennings, MT and Mrs. Charles Jennings, MT. and Mrs. Martin Jennings, MT. and Mrs Cliff ford Jennings, MT. and Mrs Wilber Jennings and son. John.
 At the, next meeting at the Green field Hill Country Club. which will be held at the club house on Thursday evening" Mrs. Eli Wakeman, who has charge of the entertainment for that evening, has planned to have a "gro- cery whist. party. The evening will be spent in playing cards, after which refreshments will be served.
 Eugene Burr is entertaining his un- cle, George l.. Burr, of Brooklyn.
 Miss Josephine Connover Is report ed as being quite ill at her home, with pneumonia.
 A, rally is to be held in the Congre- gational church on Thursday evening, when all the c. E. societies of the Congregational churches in the sur- rounding towns will be represented.