The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-06-13
FAIRFIELD
(Speciai to the Farmer.)

Special to the Farmer)
 Fairfield. June 13.-There were a number of youthful maidens. future sufEragists, On Bridgeport bound car this morning They, struck up a sprightly conversation, quite audible to other occupants of the omnibus. They chose as their theme for the. day,
 .'Band Concerts and Band Stands At
 feast the thought that languished in
 their minds from the time they. lef. Fairfield till they dispersed at Reads corner in Bridgeport was Why can't
 Fairfield have a band stand and band
 by stating that she would never again attend a concert in Bridgeport, though she liked the place, but because 1t was too far from home. She thought Fairfield awful cheap when it could not support . nice little band. After the
 question had been threshed out one suffragist stood up in the middle of the car, and begging the kind of atten-
 tion of her kinsfolk, began satirizing and berating the heads of the town of Fairfield. She did state they were too mean for anything. It was suggest ed that a committee take up tho mat ter with the -the-inside, who ever he is--he might succeed In plac- inG theHta4tter before the right par tie1- A &e ear rolled into the city the young nj hfliners, stenographers and sales-ladies expressed the wish that
 the authorities would get busy and have concerts just as we'll as many other towns of less consequence than Fairfield
 While the association for the exter- imitation of the mosquitoes is at it's good work you'd In not be of good ad- vantage for the townsfolk t assist in getting rid of another pest? Swat that nys. should be a slogan to be thoughtfully followed by every local resident. Remember the same expen- allure of effort at the beginning of the fy seaocn. will accomplish much more than hrcan in the height of the sum mor. In somes towns the authorities evon 10 90 fAr ae to offer cash for every fly killed. The project has re- su1ted In . crusade fin which the chfl- dren have joined earning not . little
 Tho Yale students occupying the Pe- quDt cottage at the beach tenderef party to quite a few of the young la dtes. of the town Tuesday evening. A moNtf e45oX4ble evening was. reported by 1AA5 th9let sattendins. Among the yoans :as4a.s5 zEesept were .t. the M,sses Ii,N. Nellie Wheeler, Ethel, Kate and Ma ble Knapp. Iva King. Amy and Elsie Jennin8Ss Mable Connors, Helen For sythe, Rechel Pickett, Dorothea Smith, Helen Hayes. Ruth Thistle, Cornelia Buckingham and Mildred Taylor.
 The Holy Name Society of St. Thon- as church held fts last indoor meet ii,g of tho season at St Thomas hall evening. It was voted that oWfnG 1o. the warm weather. 1t would be eJ0Dr1etteAblo zfoshnld sessions dur lnRi& &Aea nexbteunrntoutf6.d i President John 2. Boyle offered the society the 1se of hiD beach cottage, 'The Press Eo hold meetingp at any time during the summer The offer was accepted md It vas arranged to have the first there on the next most fa- rorable. Sunday, afternoon when the ! lido would be high. Then it is pro- posed to have many features added to maAe the meeting attractive such as In out door dinner and athletic 1 events 10 make arrangements for the 1 event two committees, one on arrange nerts. and the other on athletics were l lppofnfed. On the former committee ! wAs named William Dwyer. Edward | Phelan and James Bonney. Tine Ath- | etic. committee includes John F1an- | 1aExM William VHara and James | Moore. Tue Holy Name society in 1 Tair0&ld numbers over 140' members which is, much in advance of parishes | ,f greafef Sfee The society has ,een meeting every Sunday, the gath .ring4- heing noted. for the number in | lftendance and the interest displayed
 sheri6 Mwoe1. retiurnsd fsSas New fork GfAte yesterday with William | GeelEer and J. Frank Brothwell, but not | with the thief that broke into, MT. | deeker's barn early Tuesday morning md went or with his horse and car | taGe and outflt The thief or thieves 1 were traced to Westport but there the | rail was lost The three searchers | krst went to White. Plains, then to | rarrytown and finally to New York | fty but their efforts were futile. This | s the time. of the year for such thefte. | -rO0ks and their ilk make the larger | itieg their headQuarters during the | xinter months but with the return of ! he warm weather they take to the znall t0wue md prey on the villagers md fkrmeru.
 The Theta Beta Nu fraternity. a so- tety of young men of Bridgeport, with | heir lady friends surprised Miss Ella | lay Seery at her home in SascO Hill | evening. Miss Seery's fam | ly wae prepared for the invasion, but l he youthful hostess was away from | lome by prearran8ement, when the party arrived. After Miss ! 3eeFy had recovered from the scare" he invaders becoming acclimated took | of the home. It was a tir- | a but happy crew of young folks that | lastened back to Bridgeport by way f the last car. They had truly en- eyed themselves finding Miss Seery a | cal ri4ht. hostess.