The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-08-09
GAME WARDEN BOYLE
 ISSUES FIRST WARNING
Gets After New Yorker Who Had Been Shooting on the Beach Front Flanagan Takes the Pledge Greenfield Grange to Have Bazaar.
FAIRFIELD

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 Fairfield, Aug. s.-Deruty Game and Fish Warden John E. Boyle, recently Smith of NorWalk. at the instigatlon of local well known families, acted in that official capacity for the first time yesterday. Complaint was conveyed to Warden Boyle that one of the sum mer cottagers. a New Yorker. was shooting at sea gulls on Penfield Reef. By auto. Warden Boyle hastened to the beach but was disappointed as the alleged slayer had vanished. He, how ever, did find one of the cottagers resting on his front veranda~ with a ] gun. by his side. AS the law on game is now on. Warden Boyle suggested that the gun be placed away. The many sorts of birds which con- gregate on Pen1eld Reef are source of interest and pride to those who make their home on or near the beach the year round. Yesterday morning 1t
 was reported that a flock of cranes had flown on the reef and were feast ing in the sands. Az cranes are very scarce in this locality it is quite prob ! able that the birds were mistaken for plenty on the bar. Wild geese and
 ducks, king fishers, snipe and other coast birds also find food in plenty on the reef swarming over it's full ex- panse. Thomas Flanagan promises that he will do better things, that he will new 1 CT give cause to appear before court and to bear out his promises has ta- l ken the pledge to abstain from h. toxicating liquors for one year Elan agan told the court that when he drank whiskey he became crazed,
 whereat the prosecuting attorney took 1 him at his word and suggested that | he give up the red stuff. He stated 1 that he would if he ever got out Of his present trouble. For how 1ong?'
 queried Flanagan of the court Take l 1t for a year at least, suggesteq
 would suggest. forever" said Justice Wakeman, t'it will keep you out of. l trouble and make a man Of you. 1 Prosecutor King was not bit pack ward in expressing his opinion or
 Flanagan for striking a woman, re- 1 ferring to him as a brute. If man ever broke into my house and struck my wife, I don't think I'd have to call on the courts to help me out said the prosecutor. After Flana-
 gan had settled up-the court fine and costs amounting to little short OF 4o-he went to the home of Miss l Griggs, his new lady friend, and from there to St. Thomas rectory where
 he desired to take the pledge. Father O'Del1 was at first reluctant to give l the pledge as he did not consider that l the method of the court procedure sug- gesting such was right As the young man was persistent and appeared to l be sincsre, he cohsented. 7Fs At a meeting to be held next We'd
 nesday evening, Aug. IA, at the Green field Grange hall. various committees
 will complete arrangements for 3 ba- 1 zaar to be given at the hall on Thurs l day, Aug. a. The bazaar will be given under the auspices of the en- | tertainment committee consisting Of SMrse Annie L.. Bulkley, Clinord Broth terton, Miss Ethel Merwin, Miss Oaive Pease and Everett Van Ness. There will be sale of home made cakes
 and. candies, ice cream, household ar ticIes and fancy goods. Dancing will also be enjoyed under the direction or l a committee composed of William s. 1 Fallon, William P. Bulkley, William l E Meeker and Clayton S. Elwood The committee appointed on the diff 1 ferent sales tables are: Fancy work, Miss Tlva Banks, Miss Fannie Conk- l lin. and Mrs. Clifford Banks; candy, Miss Frances Pease, Miss Edith Mer- win and Miss Ethel MerWin; cake,
 Mrs William B. Ferris. Mrs. simeon
 Pease and Mrs. Albert M. Bulkley; ice
 cream, Clifford Brotherton, Milton W. I Jennings aJr. Miss May Van Ness, l Miss Nellie Wilson, Miss Olive Hull and Everett vanNess soft drinks, | dancing, William $. Fallon, William l P. Bulkley, William E. Meeker and Clayton S. Elwood; Grange Bake Shop'' Mrs. w. P. Bulkley, Mrs. Clay ton S. Elwood, with John Gull and Dudley Brothwell, bakers; chance ta- ble, Miss Margaret Wilson. The dec l orations for the bazaar will be under l the supervision of Frederick c. Banks and Miss Lueila- Burr
 The members of the Greenfield Hfll Country club will meet next Tuesday evening at the club rooms. Plans will
 be perfected for the bazaar which IS | to be held in September.
 l Miss Marie Rosseur of Elliot street, has returned home after pleasant | two weeks vacation spent at Troy, Y.
 Macks circus arrived in town this morning pitching it's tent in the lot to I the rear of the Perry block. A per- l formance was given this afternoon, while the circus will show again this 1 evening.
 Miss Ella Seery of Sasco Hill has
 resigned her position as bookkeeper 1 with c A. Wyrtzen, the groceryman. l She will take a well earned vacation, prior to going south with her parents. l Misses Mabel and Ruth Jennings are guests of Miss Berdena Fitch of Wes- ton.
 
 alytic shock on Tuesday.
 Miss Cora Sherman of Southport is visiting her sister, Mrs. Edward Mad l finger of New York.
 l The Clampett drug store at the cor l ner of Main street and Harbor road Lin Southport has. been closed for the past several days.
 The pIaylet ''The Tatterville Sewing | Circle which was to have been pre- sented at the bath house at the beach this afternon by young ladies of the town has been postponed until a later l date.
 Miss Anna Neary has returned from ! a two weeks vacation spent at Allan tic city.
 The registrars of voters will be i'll session this evening until g o'clock This is the last chance to get on this years primary lists.
 l Miss Evelyn Rehiel of Bridgeport has returned to her home after three weeks stay at the home of her uncle, Joseph $. Reed of Sherman street.