The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-12-11
FAIRFIELD

IT AlNF F1EAD A dance will be held this evening in the grange hall by the Greenfield grange. An excellent programme has expected to be on hand to enjoy the festivities of the evening. The com l mtttee in charge consists of the fol- ley, Mrs. Clayton s. Elwood, Miss Olive Pease, Miss Ethel sMerwin, Clifford J. Brotherton. William E. Meeker. Mrs. Albert M. Bulkley and John Gull. Mu- sic will be furnished by the grange or chestra.
 J. Fitting Deyo is confined to his home on Eliot street with illness. Mrs. Susan Fable. is visiting with relatives in New York and Brooklyn. Miss Anne True has returned to her home in Danbury after a visit with MT. and Mrs. Andrew Huntington on Church street.
 Tomorrow evening supt G. c. Bow man will deliver a very interesting 1ec- ture at the parents meeting which will be held in the library. The sub 5eet of his address will be The Re; parents and those interested in the education of the children of Fairfield should make effort to be present. The meeting will be opened at 7:45 |sose1ock.
 l3 A: large elm tree in front of the home sof MT. and Mrs, Charles B. Jennings on Center street was struck by the wind last Sunday evening and a large piece was blown into the street. . Mrs E. F. Bulkley and daughter: Miss Grace, were recent guests of friends in Bridgeport.
 David Huntington of New Haven was recent guest of his parents on Center street.
 Mrs. Edward Osborne will entertain the Fairfield Auxiliary of the Board of Foreign missions at her home on business of important nature will be transacted, following which a so cia1 time will be enjoyed.
 Miss Mary Kea1ey of New Haven visited recently with Mrs. William Bulkley.
 Mr and Mrs James H. Bonney have had as their guest, Mrs. Henry How ard Of Bridgeport.
 At meeting of the Greenfield Coun- arrangements were started for the New Years reception. Various com mittees were appointed. The even ingS entertainment was in charge of ed the main attraction for the even ing. A lunch of sandwiches and cof- fee was served.
 A number from here attended the missionary institute which was held on Sunday and Monday at the South Con gational church in Bridgeport
 Miss Mildred Hull is confined to her home with an attack Of tonsilitus.
 The Greenfield Hill Congregational Sunday school will have their Christ mas tree and entertainment on Tues day evening, December 26. The fol- lowing committee has been appointed Programme, Rev. B. H. Olrnstead; purchasing committeeJ David C. Smith George H. Merwin, Miss Nellie Wilson and Miss Bessie Banks; decorating Miss Esther Wade: purchasing com nnittee for the cradle roll. Miss Pauline Beers; music, Miss live Pease, Miss Edith Proutman and George H. Mer- win.
 The members of the Ladies' union met yesterday afternoon in the church YTHI,5- H. that organization under the manage ment of their new president, Mrs. Sarah Olmstead.
 The following is the report of volumes circulated from the local li- brary during the month of November: General works. POS; philosophy 7; reli- ence 35; useful arts "A; fine arts 50; literature 67: travel 5s; biography 4s, history his ?r, 7s; fiction 75; juvenile fiction were 1855 with a daily average of "A. The heaviest day was Nov. 30 when 11s books were drawn. Thirteen new members have been admitted and the report shows an attendance at the 1i- brary z9ry during the .sa,ot nonth e, of 3,1o7; home on NH Plain.
 A number of friends of Miss Grace Wissner surprised her at her home on Greenfield Hill, Friday evening Whist ing and this with musical selections helped to pass the evening in very
  were: MT. and Mrs. Fred c. Jennings and daughter, Miss Ruby. MT. and Mrs. Eli Jennings and daughter, Miss Ethel, MT. and Mrs. l.. A. Jennings, Walter Jennings, Miss Mildred Jen- nings MT. and Mrs. Clifford Jennings, MT. and Mrs. Rutland Mcdonald, Miss Clara Mcdonald, Miss Emma Hillfer, Miss Johnson, Ernest Johnson, Miss Mabel Sherwood, Miss E1va Sherwood, Miss Alice Bennett, MT. and Mrs. Harry Edwards Miss Mabel Edwards and Frank Edwards, Jr.
 The children of MT. and Mrs. Hen ry Burr of Center street enjoyed an automobile trip to New York yester- day where they were shown the dec orations of the various stores for the holidays.
 Dr. and Mrs w. H. Donaldson have as their guest Lieut.. Robert Dun1ay of Michigan
 Mrs. James Prescott and son of Bridgeport were the Sunday guests of MT. and Mrs. Wilbur N. Pratt
 E. B. Sherwood is carting a large quantity of salt hay from the beach.
 Clayton s. Elwood will entertain the Greenfield Country club at it's meet ing this evening. A programme has been arranged and MT. Elwood prom ises something worth while
 Mrs. E. w. Pftney of Fort Terry,