The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-05-06
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With a short sermon in the morning
| at the Congregational church, there
/ will follow communion. In the even
I ing there is to be a union service a.
/ the Methodist church, when Rev. DR.
I Packard will preach. At $3.50 there viii
| be an Endeavor society consecrat tor
/ service with Miss Edna Sammis as
/ the leader.
The special Odd Fellow service a,
the Neighborhood church tomorrow
| promises to be of great interest. Be-
/ side Jerome Mays orchestra, Mrs
Griesinger of Bridgeport will sing.
| The Stratford Congregational Mems
club is anticipating a more than u.s.
ually pleasant meeting on Monday ev-
ening at the residence of Judge How
ard J. Curtis, when Judge John s.
Pullman will deliver the address,.
Two weeks ago Mrs. Elmer Boards
| ley, owner of the building where the
Assum bakery is located, was notified
that the same must be moved to make
room for the new futile block. The
puzzle is where to place the struc-
ture.
Fire Chief Judson is at least doing
one very commendable thing since he
assumed the janitorship of the Town
Hall. He keeps the space between the
hall and the fire house, clean and
washes 1t down. For years, it has
been neglected, being in a disgrace
full condition.
A free will offering temperance meet
ing was held yesterday afternoon at
the home of Miss Augusta Wheeler,
Main street.
May 9th is the date set for a smok-
er to be given by the Woodmen of
the World in their lodge room
Horace II. Jackson was the speaker
last evening at the anniversary meet
ing of the Odd Fellows in their hall.
After the address, which was in Mr..
Jackson's usual felicitious style, a
luncheon was served.
Mrs. Louise Gilbert still continues
SO unwen as to give her friends much
anxiety.
Mabel Moulton, a teacher at the
Washington school, is on the sick
list.
At the Azalia whist Thursday even
ing at the home of Mrs. William
White, 10 tables were required to ac-
commodate the players.
Emanuel Hendrickson having resign
ed from the School board, Elliott w.
Peck has been designated to take his
place.
A well filled hall greeted DR.. Abbott
at the High school Thursday evening
to listen to his recital of Hamlet
and the whole entertainment proved
to be interesting and very pleasing.
An imposing structure, to be used
DIS cODpierS Snop, mas Deen erected
at Hard's corner.
Clayton K. Blakeslee attended the
session of the Red Men IN Waterbury.
Our fire department has received
from George o. Lines a cabinet known
as First aid to the injured 1t will
run with the machine, when any fire
more serious than a grass conflagra- |
ton takes place.
Having reached the degree Of Mas
ter Mason, the fellow workers of John |
MacIlory, at the Crane plant, have |
presented him with a Masonic watch |
charm.
Local members of the order will be |
to know that the regular |
of the d. A. RS will be held |
next Monday.
An election of officers for the Art |
league, some of whom 1--we In town, |
will take place on Monday, the 18th |
inst.
Mission Mr.. Innis and his wife who !
have been missionaries at East Africa,
will speak to the people for the last
time before returning to their field of |
labor. The public is invited.
Again on the 9th of this month,
which is next Thursday. DR.. Abbott of
Boston will deliver the second of his
plays. the one chosen
being LAS You Like IT,
The sprinkler has been doing such
strenuous work, it has burst it's hose,
and the dust has had time to fly !
again.
Somebody is soon to be appointed |
for the personal tax. 1t is
good paying job, and there are many
candidates.
Plans for the fair and food sale to
be held on the 18th, have been perfect
ed by the ladies of the Congregational
church.
The pail bearers tomorrow at the
funeral of Mrs. Charles Plumb, will
be Arden L. Judd, Charles Gilbert,
Frank Coley, Lorenzo B. Beers, Hen
~ Meachen and Frederick p. Boards
ley
Charles Mills, William Blamey and /
Frederick Wilcoxson, had charge of
the celebration held last night by the
Odd Fellows.
Rev. E. n. Packard attended the
pastors annual banquet held at the
First Presbyterian church in Bridge
port few evenings ago. Some 40
clergymen were present.
1t really is too bad that Bridgeport
should claim the aviation meet when
t will really take place in this dear
Did town.
In addition to the Sunday school
session tomorrow morning at 1890, at
he Neighborhood church, there will
,e a sermon and the celebration Of the
lords Supper-sermon at Ills. In
he evening the pastor breaches to the
odd Fellows. Special music.