The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-07-12

stuck in the sand on the water front Wednesday afternoon, and was in that position despite the futile at tempts of the horse and owner from till [. The horse and wagon might have been there yet had not Frank MT. Graves asked for the use of MT. McNamara's horse, but the latter de- clined, instead stepping up to Graves animal. What sAIrl McNamara said to the horse the spectators do not know, but they do know that the horse his draw, and then digging his hoofs into the sand, loosed the wagon. Own CTS of wagons, who get stuck in the sand at the beach in the future should look up MT. McNamara.
 You girlie bathers have care. .Lob- sters are about, that is the edible va riety. The other specie are always present. The son of a Fairfield light keeper reports that occasionally he catches a lobster asleep and has a good meal following the catch! No doubt if some bather at Fairfield beach sees lobster, it will loom up 4asx a sea serpent in his mind, and he will spread report to that effect. f.-
 A party of young, ladies from Bethel are at the Crescent cottage, Some or them include the Misses Bates, Chin1l. Hines and Reynolds,
 
 sMis MSS Margaret wooley of White Plains has arrived at the Long View cottage.
 A party of young ladies from Bridge port have rented the Rising Star cot tage for the last two weeks of the month. The young ladies style them selves the Batcheller girls.
 Several Bridgeport school teachers will occupy the Press cottage for the latter two weeks of the month. They will be the guests of Miss Nellie Boyle.
 The Arion orchestra of New York has been engaged for the dance to be given Saturday evening at the Ivy cottage.
 James Johnson. connected with the Bridgeport Trade school, and stopping tells, funny one on himself. He states that several seasons ago he wrote to a summer boarding place seeking quarters. The reply came back that the resort did not receive colored people. That was hard one
 A party of students attending the Boston Institute of Technology and residing in various townn throughout have secured the Ivy cot tage for a dance for some evening in the near future, They have engaged L furnish the music.
 Those who have occasion to use the Danbury Road have not many good words for the way the workmen for the Bridgeport Gas Co. left the street after setting in their gas mains. Along the line of ditch the humps and ruts are in plenty.
 John Glennon of Danbury is stop ping at the Ivy cottage
 The Smith family from White Plains have taken the Sholes cottage at the beach.
 The Kings Daughters of the Meth odist church of Southport enjoyed their annual outing to Beardsley Park, Bridgeport, yesterday. The trip was made by trolley.
 The Washington Parks of Bridge port will play the Southport Juniors at the local grounds Sunday.
 Mrs. William s. Hatfield of Green- field Hill has removed to Long Island where she will make her home with her parents.
 The members of the Ladies' club will be the guests of Mrs. Clifford Jennings at her home on the after noon of July F.
 j Trolley switches will be known by number in the future instead of by name. Benson's is No. 39; P1ckett's, 49; Mill River, 57; Southport, 61; op- posite poultry farm, 65. ]. Edward Phelan is the general sec retary for the coming fair of the Fair field arenen. Chairmen of the vari-