The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-05
Fairfield
Special to The Farner1

Fairfield, Feb. 5-FairfieId will have double tracks in the town before long Company but whether it will be so is a bird of another color. The fact has been made known that their in tentions are to double track from Ash Creek as far west Pickett's switch. Surveyors have been at work marking out the roadway and figur- ing just where the rails will be laid
 Now the question of much tmpOra tance comes up as to whether the town of Fairfield will permit them to go ahead with their plans. 1t is thought against their move as the main street will be cut up and the changing of the road will spoil the beauty of the village
 Randeu Smith and Frank Juss met with an experience Saturday morning when they fell from wagon and were cut and bruised. Early saturday morning James Kin"e1a, Frank Judd George Smith and Randeu Smith started out for Greenfield Hill where they are employed on the Warner surrey. AS they were almost in front of the William Ferris place the seat in the rear broke and Judd and B. Smith, who were in the back fell to the ground. They were picked up in an unconscious condition. Both were taken to their homes and the other two continued on their Journey. Judd and Smith are both heavyWeightS.
 The Nichols Terrace school gives a report for the past month for 15S pu~ pils in perfect attendance. This Is sidering the cold weather This school also attained the highest per cent of any school in the town. It was 95-z with the Sherman and Greenfield
 Miss Theodora wheeler opened her home on Main stret. Saturday after noon, to hold a meeting of the Fair field Equal Franchige league There were about Is members present. and work was outlined for the coming month. After the business was overs refreshments were served by the hos tess and a social hour followed. A pleasant afternoon was spent.
 On account of not proving satisfac" tory, the new sanitary drinking toun- tain which was recently installed m the Sherman school has been removed and another one put in it's place.
 John B. Boyle is making prepara" tions to repair the inside Of his store
 There were several Yale students visiting at the Hargrove school yes terday- Several were formerly stu
 IT is well worth anyone's time to take a trip to Fairfield beach for a couple of hours and see some Of the winter sights. Many who have been beach during the summer mCnthss know how it looks to see the baJners | taking sun baths along the shore but when it comes to the Wi1ter scene | they are "at sea- as far as knowing | how it looks What was a fine warm sandy beach, a few months ago. at time. it is now nothing but q | frozen mass of ice and snow. IL would remind one that he was in the l north looking for the north pole. Cakes of ice some of which weigh several | tons each are strewn along the wa | ter front. In places the ice cakes are as high as ones head. It IS a sight well worth seeing ana many would be surprised at what they ] would see It is so different from the summer that one would hardly know
 The next meeting of the Board Of Relief will he held in the town house on Friday of this week That will be the second meeting of the board this
 MT. and Mrs. William Smith are spending a few days with friends in Hartford. A very pleasant surprise party. was given at the home of Thomas Carroll On Saturday evening where large number of his friends gathered in received many gifts. Dancing was en- loved during the evening. MT Rev holds and MT. Whalen rendered ne music for the dancing. During the Those present were Mary and .FesSIe O'Dwver Fanny and Anna smith. Anna. Mary and Kate I9u1n, MHi i,,e and Nora Kelly. Fylizabeth Walsh. Vivian Allen. Pearl T,srseu, Jennie FIana gan Kathrvn Savage. AnUa PAnnett Flizaheth Bul'-lev Christine Seir11D Nav Moran, Mary FSUrevr Margaret F'ftzna trick. Mary Dahesh, Carl Sei-II0. John Whea len. FirT7er NE7IIs vy'T1iarn 0'7wver.- Edwerd Won uoI+z VVilIiara Tzhnrr1Dson. Teddy An
 1erson. Teddy Fahevk. Tohu Eve Iau7es Drr-,r Maurice Sullivan 17hFi nonner. vrf11iarn Bonner. Edward pLaoIa1 TosArT, PIr1nIyett Fred Tohvl- son JaruAs Nr''I1iean CeoroA Murphy, Bernard McNal1y. Oscar Nelson.