The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1911-08-14
CARNIVAL NETS
FIREMEN $1,000
Firemen Close Their Fair With the
Awarding of the Prizes Satur-
day Night.
Especial to The Farmer.)

| Fairfield, Aug. 1.-THE f1remen's fair
| and carnival closed Saturday night
after a most successful season. The
net receipts have not yet been COM
puted, but after all the expenses are
paid there will be about $1,000 to add
| to the treasury of the company
There was a large attendance on the
closing night and the interest center
| ed in the drawing of the prizes. The
SO gold piece was awarded to 5.
Lucas, who was as lucky in fact as i'm
name Other prizes were distributed
as follows: Barrel flour, Mrs. G. S.
Ferris; chest of tea, Edward Phalen
rocking chair, L. Galligan, Bridgeport;
suit case, W. H. Gould: punch bowl,
Thomas Barnes, bridgeport; fan,
Catherine Smith; three belt buckles,
Mabel Phillips. Bridgeport; picture, M.
F'reyler, Bridgeport; picture, B. Lie
pertz, Bridgeport; case wine, M. M.
Hick case wine, John L. Drew gal
ion wine, S. Weidhouse; box cigars, ].
O'Connor, Bridgeport; box cigars. M.
CaIliton; box cigars, Andrew Kotkey;
ton coal, Alex. Hull; boys suit, DR..
J. Timmony; three childrens hats,
Louis Hitler; photo holder, w. G. Hall !:
three ash trays, Anna Keefe; salad
dish, S. c. Bradley; scarf pin, Mar
wood: rug, A S. Perry; three sofa
pillows, Mrs. H. S. Glover; table, P.
Carroll; lamp, Mrs. J. Dunn; box
soap, r. H. Ives; load of wood, Louis
Williams; sweater, Mrs. M. F1ana-
gan; suit case, Mrs. H. S. Glover; hat,
T. j. Laf1in silver pitcher Margaret
Fitzpatrick; perfume set. Mabel Fer
Sweeney; ham, H. B. Nichols; six
shore dinners, F. Saum; carving set,
E. J. Flanagan; roller skates, William
Jennings; gas lamp, J. Day, Bridge
port; parlor lamp, William Jennings;
s12 worth photographs. ]. Lucas; pill
low, Mabel Sherlock; scarf, Morris
Flynn. A number Of books and sub
chosen by the following in the order
named: Mrs. A. Dunn, F. Perry. Mrs.
Gs. Barrows, F. D. Hotchkiss, Bacon
Wakeman.
Rev w. F. O'Dell officiated for the
first time at ST. Thomas church, yes
terday. since his vacation. He was
welcomed by a large congregation.
On Tuesday, a holy day of obligation,
the Feast of the Assumption will be
celebrated with masses at 5 and 8
o'clock a. m. On Saturday the senior
and Junior sodalities of the Blessed
Virgin will attend confession. The
members will parta.ke of the commun-
ion next Sunday morning at 8 O'Clock.
The Fairfield Juniors won two vic
tories yesterday from strong Bridge
port teams. The Akrons were beaten
by score of 10 to 4, and the ST.
Charles team by score of z to 6.
J. H. Cobb has broken ground for
a new house for the Misses Granville
in Spring street. The house will be
an eight room cottage with all i'm
provements. Gamaliel Smith has been
awarded the contract for the carpen-
ter work.
Edward Boyle, freight agent at the
local station, has entirely recovered
from an attack of appendicitis, and
will not be obliged to undergo an ope-
ration, as feared a week ago.
Clifford Kelley has returned to his
work at the station after a weeks
sickness. John Louhlin substituted
for him during his absence.
Stephen Jennings, an old and well
known resident of Mill Plain, is very
ILL.,
George Rock is continuing the bust
ness of his late brother. Daniel Rock,
in this town. The matter of rebuild
ing the store burned some time since
cannot be acted upon until the estate
is before the probate court.
w. c. Kinsella will start his horses,
Starbelle and Little. Helen, at New
City, n. Y, on Friday, when he ex-
poets to take down the money.