The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-08-12
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It has long been a question as to how business folks can put un with no earlier mail to Bridgeport and other places than 10:14 a. m. Up to the time of the changing Of the S:15 a. m train the mail was sent at that hour, making a vast difference in the work of newspaper correspondents for city papers, and the news items more fresh It would be well to remind friends of this paper who kindly send items that the mail for morning de- livery at Bridgeport closes at 6:15 the evening before and possibly earlier ac- cording to the post office time piece. The postmaster is always obliging in case ofsdelay, but it would seem, and has been generally expressed, that a closed pouch could be sent to Bridge port on the early morning train.
 John Honan, the obliging assistant to Station Master Jesse James of Hawleyville, is enjoying weeks va cation.
 Miss Ruth Johnson of Zoar is en- tertaining Miss Dorothy Barto of Wa terbury
 Miss Hazel H. Smith has returned from several days visit with Bridge port friends.
 George F. Duncombe of Bridgeport, spent Friday at his home in town.
 Misses Nellie Keane and Ethel Me Innane, Messrs. John Honan and Daniel Brennan enjoyed a trip to Poughkeepsie, Friday
 MT. and Mrs. George R. Wilson of Taunton, have entertained Elliott Ros- well of New Haven.
 Mr. and Mrs. John F. Sammis. ST., of Botsford, have entertained MT. and Mrs. Leroy Patrick and son, Ralph, of Bridgeport; Fred Archer of Water bury; MT. and Mrs. John F. Sammis, Tr md fo i1xy md Ero Bertice of Bridgeport
 Miss Marion Peck returned Friday from a two weeks visit with Bridge port friends.
 Miss Gladys Osborn is the guest of MT and Mrs. George Winton, Zoar.
 Miss Catherine Honan of Walnut Tree Hiss, is enjoying week at Woodmont
 Miss Marie Hebner of Richmond Hill, L. T., who has been the guest of MT. and Mrs. Herbert Wright, has returned home.
 Dr. Edward O'Donnell of New York, and Edward Henessey of Ansonia, have been guests of Miss Annie Don lon
 Miss Alice Smith is the guest of Bridgeport friends.
 Miss Mary Troy who has been a patient at the Danbury hospital for seven weeks, where she underwent a painful and critical operation as the result of an attack of appendicitis, was removed to her home in Berk- shire today. The many friends of Miss Troy will be pleased to hear that she is convalescing nicely.
 MT. and Mrs. Edward Booth of Hat tertown, have entertained Miss Sophia Booth of Stepney.
 Mrs. Reuben H. Smith of Waterbury, who has been the guest for the past week of Mrs. Lucy Beers and Mrs. George F. Duncombe, returned home today
 MT. and Mrs John Treadwell of Taunton. are entertaining Stanley Gould of Weston.
 Miss E. Marion Summers, who has been spending a few weeks at the home of her parents, Mir. and Mrs. A. J. Summers, Hattertown, has return ed to the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Smith.
 Miss Augusta Tongue of Stratford. has been visiting former friends in Zoar.
 Miss Julia B. Duncombe of Bridge port, spent Thursday night at her home here.
 Mrs. Thomas Egan has been among the sick
 MT. and Mrs. C. B. Taylor, Miss Jessie M. Taylor, Miss Roberta Ne vile, MT. and Mrs Wm. H. Hubbell, Carlton Hubbell and Miss Ida Love- grove enjoyed an auto excursion to Putnam Park, Friday.