The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-09-04
FAIRFIELD SCHOOL BELLS BRING
 BACK MANY CHILDREN
Figures Will Show Increases in All SchOols-CiViI Suit to Be Instituted By Five and Ten Cent Store
 Company.

Fairfield, Sept. 4-The schools of the grade, opened for the fall session yes terday morning. When the first bell rang it called scores of children back months of happy vacation The eighth grade pupils will not resume their work until next week. There are increases in the attendance in all the schools, but just what the figures are, the school authorities could not state The official compilation cannot be made until the end of the week, when all of the cIasess will be work ing smoothly in their daily routine.
 There are rumors about town that a typewriter concern is to locate here. Represen tatives of the concern, which is a New York corporation, have been dickering for land here for some time, but yet no land has been purchas- ed. The company's represents tives have been well impressed with a de- sirabIe piece of property held by. AL new patent, being of the folding con- struction- It has never been market ed, the inventors patent being only purcha sed a short time ago by New Yorkers.
 The Associated Five and Ten Cent stores according to reports will open of the month. An attorney for the company has been in the town for the past few days. Intimation is given
 
 civil proceedings against a Bridgeport publication for alleged mislea ding statements relative to the sincerity of the company starting here.
 Miss May Smith will leave the lat ter part of this week for Albany, N bany high school. Miss Dorothy Smith, her sister, is soon. to leave for Syracuse, N. Y, where she will resume herstudies at Syracuse University. Roth ladies daughters of Postman William Smith, of Mill Plain.
 William Dalling and James H. Far re1l, registrars of voters will be in session at the town hall on Thurs day, Sept. 19 from a n. until D. m- for the purpose of receiving To Be men who have attained the age of 21 can be made by the registrars, that is if their parents are American citizens. Foreign born residents must apply to the naturalization clerk at the county court house for papers before they are eligible to vote. Residents who are removed here from other towns, can call on the registrars on that day.
 Miss Margaret Wilson. following an enjoyable vacation, resumed her duties at the office of c. o. Jelliffe, yester- day.
 from a visit to Rye, N. '.
 Mrs Thomas Cal1an and daughter, Miss Sarah are visiting relatives in New York city
 MT and Mrs. C. 0. JeIliffe and Mir and Mrs. M. R. Perry and daughter are now at their cottage at Fairfield beach.
 Rev. Charles F. Taylor of the West port Congregational church will speak this evening at the Southport Metho- dist church, his talk being on social service.
 Miss Olive Bedell, of Clinton Corn CTS N V is visiting MT. and Mrs Fred Roscoe, of Southport.
 The Republican town caucas will be held Sept Is. Town officers will be II nominated The Democrats will hold their caucas Friday of this week.
 Miss Anna Hawkins has returned to her home after two weeks vacation spent in New York and Brooklyn.
 The Fresh Air home closed yester- day for the season. About 120 New York children enjoyed the freedom of the home for the summer.