The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-08-02
,STRAIFORD- FAIRFIELD SOUTHPORT
Daily ChunicEngs the Dongs of Our Country Cousins by The
 - Farmers Special Correspondent
TRANSFORMATION WORKING
Section of Stratford Avenue Called
 Worthless Made Valueable By ,,set.s.s Baird Mfg. Go.
Especial to The Farmer.)

Special to The EarmerO
 Stratford. Aug. 1.-The intentions of more apparent as the work on the new buildings on Stratford avenue ad- vanceA The factories will be large and we'll equipped, and the work IS being done in the most substantlal manner. The result will be revela- ton to those who have believed that this ground would never be available for building sites. A force of railroad men are engaged in putting in the side track connecting the main inc with the work. The job is made dlI- ncult by the ledge of rocks through which the track must pass. A power drill is being used to remove the rock. The line has been graded rom the main line to the works with the exception of the rock.
 Although the newspapers have given thes esgreakests publicity to the story or findinE of4hee overturned sail boat in the middle of the sound last sunday with sails set, no one has appeared 10 claim the boat and the people at the Pootauck yacht club where the boat is now moored have not the slightest idea where she belongs. The boat must have drifted some distance ns no boats of her build have been seen in these waters. It is believed that she came from down east ana had been drifting for long time be- fore discovered s rM e-
 Miss Bestha Nelson who has been nursing the infant son of MT. and Mrs. Harold Lowell has returned to her work at the Bridgeport hospital having succeeded in bringing the child out all right
 Mrs Josephine Hines was seriously Injured last Sunday at Myrtle beach when she stepped off porch back ward She is, now confined to her home on Stratford avenue with two Electors in attendance.
 A special meeting of the members of Truck company NO. 1 will be held Aug. 14 to decide upon what part the company will take in the coming celebration of Okenuck tribe of Red- men
 Donald Sammis has purchased new runabout and promises to throw dust infsthe eyes of some of his friends.
 Emnet Beards1ey speared a shackle- head on Short Beach last Monday whifn- weighed 25 pounds and measur- ed two feet from tip to tip.
 On Monday evening MT. and Mrs. NJ. Clements of the Huntington road entertained a party of relatives and friends The lawns and house were H. luminated and refreshments were ! served.
 Half dozen local members of the Bridgeport lodge of Elks attended the Eiks .ba&l game at,sDegby yesterday
 HoMard- -Enrrtfs of Main Street is en- tertaining Dwight Ives, son of Rev. Joel Ives former pastor of the Con- gregational church here.
 Sig Sautelles Big New Show will give two performances here Thurs day The show is one of the best on the road and the veteran owner brides himself, on keeping hds promises. This fact has mad8 t1E fepUfatfon all over the country The t2nts will be p1tch- cd at the corner of Barnum avenue and King street and young America as represented in Stratford will be on hand to see all there is to see. Besides a, regular circus performance there will be special acts of great in- terest,zoEmany of ' which fcannot be seen in ssznEslet lethtruspWa eekz
 A bad attack tof scolic carried off valuable horse owned by James Mich ols. the contractor, last week.
 The resignation of Rev. c. $. Bull lock was accepted, by the members of the Neighborhood church in a meet ing last night. MT. Bullock will con tfnue to occupy the pulpit however un- til he assumes his new charge at New London9ssSs s-sf sss@ssE8s 4 ss0fs
 Town Clerk Harold Lowell has been entertaining his uncle George A. Low ell a former resident of the town who went west years ago.
 Fred Kaeser, who conducts bak- cry anu SIOCGIy dt Ol uCC dsOiAoO 'oiAN HolIister street was busy at the cen- ter this morning looking for an of ficer to remove some undesirable ten ants in one of his houses on Hollis ter street. He applied to Grand Jur- ors Rhoades and Burritt who refused to issue a warrant. Kaeser was much excited. He said that the family in the house had gone to New York leaving a woman in charge. to take care. of the children The tenant up- stairs complained to Kaeser that a mob of undesirables had taken pos- session of the place and were conduct ing themselves in a disorderly man. ner He had heated argument with Grand Juror Rhoades and then left for Bridgeport threatening to take the matter to Hartford if he could not obtain justice here. Kaeser claims that the officials of the town are lax and that the Hollister Heights section of the town needs more attention from the officials Grand Juror Rhoades | said he could find no evidence in the l rase upon which to base a warrant.