The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-09-07
FAIRFIELD ROAD RECEIVES UNEXPECTED
 PERMANENT PAVING
Little Rise Now in Almost Perfect Condition-ScFanDIe For -Republi- can Nomination for Judge
 of Probate.
FAIRFIELD

Fairfield, Sept. 7-The Greenfield Hill road is receiving unlocked for permanent pavement. That is, in spots. Yesterday one of the Warren Bros. Co., teams carrying the mixture Of asphalt and crushed stone to Spring street dumped it's contents in the roadway near the foot of Little Rise. Before the dumping process, the horses drawing the load were received before. The driver was urg- ing, his horses up the hill when of a sudden the pole rose and the horses were lifted from the roadway. The load was not top heavy, but rather, rear heavy, and beginning to tip rais- ed the horses. The driver immediate ly loosed the bolt dumping the con tents. of the team in the roadway. There they were spread. The asphalt and stone com bination fell in a bad spot in the road making very good filler.
 Now that Judge of Probate Fillmore S. Banks has announced his intention of. not running again for the probate office, look for big scramble. among the Republican workers for the plum. There are any amount of candidates who would like the job, but they are a little timid in announcing their de- sire. They will have to soon come out of their shells, or those who are already out will be so far in advance
 
 to resort to a scratching system. Ba- con Wakeman, justice of the peace, would like to be a judge in fact, and already has many friends working in his behalf. There is also Attorney Wakeman of Southport, who feels that he would make an admirable a southporter has had real paying political job that the voters at that end of the town may come through with the demand, that now that there o47 t~ Il. 1 r11If Of their sons should have it.
 The. Democrats. have sgroomede Jus tice of the Peace Alfred s. Perry for the office, and feel that they can ity and carry him along with their other candidates into office.
 nection with a solemn high mass. ,the sacred forty hours devotion was be- gun yesterday morning at St. Thom- as church. The ceremonies will be mass tomorrow morning. There are number of out of town clergymen assisting at the exercises.
 left yesterday for Lake Bashan. East Haddam, where they will spend the remainder of the month
 Allen Jeralds has returned after a months stay in Bethlehem.
 MT and Mrs. John Leahy have as their guests the Misses May and Flor ence Haeger of New York
 
 pected tomorrow at the services at the Congregational church. Rev. F. S. Child is again to occupy the pulpit after an absence of many weeks
 The Sprou1e family, who have been occupying the By the Sea cottage at Fairfield Beach, have returned to their home in New York.
 Rev. Mr. Benedict has returned from his s1lInne vacation and. will occupy the pulpits at the Hope Chapel and Nichols Terrace Chapel tomorrow The interior of Hope Chapel has undergone many changes for improvement, while the Nichols Terrace Chapel is new place, services being held there to- morrow for the first time:
 MT and Mrs. Frank Weed and daughter, Ruby, will soon remove to California, where they are to take up their permanent home.
 The Thursday afternoon teas at the home of Miss Margaret Warmer, which have been so popular during the summer, will be continued through this month.
 Miss Grace. Perry of New York is the guest of MT. and Mrs. S. Wake man Sherwood of Southport.