The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-06-24
FAIRFIELD

Fairfield. June 3l-Because of the unffienQliness of the citizens of Fair field to the advent of new factories in town, two applications sent to the local Bue1ness Men's Association for sites for factories win probably be leid on the table" It Is quite cer- tain. that the. addition of factories would not enhance the beauty of the town Enough there is no doubt but that 1t would add to it's prosperity. The applications are from the Colum- biA Button Works of New York and the 0chwart1enbach Huber Co of HO- boken. N !. The former as it's name Implies manufactures buttons, the lat- ter silk. The Columbia company sm- ploys between 7S and 100 hands and ooo inhAbitantS located about 60 miles from New York. Tho silk manufac- turing company is desirous of locating somewhere In New England, and seeks either q vacant factory or factory Patrtrk Russsll and James Mitchell, well known .reeidents of Southport, are contemplating literature course, their specialty being short storiea. They are looking up the addresses of several New York pub1ishing houses. sUn1ihe most authors. both Messrs.
 
 ing their hnAnuscxipte from, life. They are whisperfng to toWnspeople q 6ynopGi6 of one Of their tales. which they consider. will be their best effort. Their story. which is true to life and in .s which @ they ;t are the the Gnaractsrs deals , boat on a day in mid-June, 1912 for that. far distant land. Long Island. Dark night came on finding them without provisions and on a lonely unknown island (off Greens Farms). Through the long and terrorfui night want of sleep. Morning found them in . wretched condition Giving up the search for Long Island they poift~ ed the bow Of their slkiff in the di- rection from which they had come. Late in the afternoon of the same day they entered their native land, but un- like the discoverers of old did not find the banks lined with the welcoming multitudes
 There are unclaimed letters at the Fairfield post office for Rev. Bryant HannAn. Mrs Kate Kowolsilk, G. 8 Emma Haywood. Mrs. w. 8f4rhs and Miss Hannah Reardon. ss. Z
 The owner of silver pencil with the initials sP. T. H., found several days ago. can have the same by ap- plying at the post office
 
 the town. suffered shock Friday ev- ening. and since has been in a. very poor condition. ass-'.s
 James COnnor and wife of Cam bridge, Mass. are visiting James Con- nor of Main street, Southport
 Homer B. Mason, A vaudeville artist, has a summer home at Hulls Farms. MT. Mason with Mias Grace Keeler, under the team name of Mason and Keeler, have amused thonaahdE with their skit. "In and out and other pleylets. They appeared sst Polls in A surprise party was held on Ray Jones at his home in Southport, Fri- day evening. The party of surprisers included young folks from Westport Southport. Greens Farms and Fair field.
 The coming of Mrs. Kittie M. Hol- ton and daughter. Ruth, of Danbury, is expected at the home of Mrs. Annie E. Middlebrook. Greenfield Hill. where they will spend their summer vaca- tion.
 Guests of Mrs. J. Cutry of Rockaway nings and Nr. and Mrs. E. B. Sher- wood of Greenfield Hill.
 Neighb0rs, friends and relatives gathered at The Mlmse', the home of Ar. and Mrs. John Meeker. of Green tield Hill; Saturday evening. to help tk1CAA4 SStOOA0e0 tAAc1E xUe0 WSoQIuk au- niversary. 1t was . most pleasant evening put in by the guests who of fered the couple all tue compliments of the day.
 pr. Robinson of Cornwall Bridge, who succeeds pr. Hetzel. Is stopping with Mrs Charles A[ills.
 The King's paughters of the Meth- odief church. Southport. held their an- ntt4 meetinf recently at the home of Charle1 Hulkley, electing oficers Pn(ident Mrs. Charles Bulkley; vice rldeut lGfs Fred Roscoe; treas ure Nxs: Ffcd Nofthrop; secretary. r<pm till o'clock. Saturday af- ho15e ef lEr and Mrs ,. O Wright, U1 Road, were thronged with to&p&Reople partalxfns of the good of the WrightA sArdens. There was st1yberries. A Bridgeport orchestra furnlshed the musical program. The your 1oo3es of St. PauPs church con- duQ& - s4he affair and it is to their effokta thHt the great success of the fe4t1{d was in great part due.
 Ten4frqw the successful pupils of withs thelr diplomas.
 H94:i . N Deyo of south Britain is yttins her parents here for sew
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