The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-05-09
FAIRFIELD
(special to the Farmer.) }

Fairfield, May 9.-Mrs. E V. tkum- sey of Chicago, a sister to Mrs. sam uel H. Wheeler will lecture at the H.
 brary at 2:30 Saturday under the aus pices of the Fairfield Equal Franchise
 Mrs.. Rumsey is an active member of
 the Immigrants Protective League of Chicago and is also working hard for the cause of suffrage. She will try
 to explain how they intend to make better citizens out of foreigners. Mrs. J. Thomas and sons, Howard
 and Ralph have returned to their home after spending the winter in Florida Mrs. Strong of New York is spend ing this week with Mrs. Chas. Fox. Mr and Mrs. Theodore Sturges of
 Greenfield Hill are visiting MT. and Tonight the Greenfield Country club will hold . their regular meeting. Plans for the coming fair in Septem-
 Der and of changing the meeting
 night from Thursday to Tuesday will be considered.
 added to the library: Rayton; Theo- dore Coolidge. Sheila Vedder; Amelia
 Barr, Hilda Lesway;- Arnold Bennett, From Western China to the Golden
 Gate; Roger Sprague. Slower at Yale;
 Owen Johnson, Philip Steele, James Aurwood.
 Miss Elsie Smith has returned to her duties in Long Island
 John Forsythe has accepted a posi- ton at Boyle's.
 Last night after the May devotions meeting of the Ladies' Guild and Children of Mary was held to complete the plans for the supper to be given May 22. The admission will be 25< with dancing after the supper. |' Miss Margaret Gleason has been named for one of the May Queens of the Loyal Order of Moose in Bridge port
 Mrs Leila Joel Hulse is to sins tonight at Taft Hotel in New Ha- ven.
 The library report for the month of April shows 13 new members. A cir culation of 1888, of this number FPS were adult fiction and 149 juvenile readers. On April N the largest cir culation was 91 books.
 Two flimm-fammers were around ! town yesterday trying to do the young boys around here. They were about 25 years of age.
 After June 1st, the house formerly occupied by Miss Mary Kppen but now owned by DeVer Warner will be open for rent through Wallace M Builkley. MT. and Mrs. Charles Mppy of Bridgeport. were the guests of MT. and Mrs. James Bonney, of Mill Plain, Sunday.
 The engagement is announced of Miss Irene Bonney, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Bonney. of Mill Plain, to MT. Allac Hull, son of MT. and Mrs. w. Hull. The wedding will take place in June.
 Harry Edwards has purchased a 1 new Maxwell car. aS MT. and Mrs. J. H. Cobb recently entertained the .'600 Pinochle, Club at their home on Spring street. F. P. Burroughs, who committed suicide near Middletown. was a broth ! CT to Edgar Burroughs of Jennings Woods.
 ] The many friends of Mrs. Joseph Reed are pained to hear that she is quite sick at her home in this town. | Miss Lillian Anderson has accepted
 a position at the Eastern Underwear Ishop. 5-a 3 ''ss'-ssF-s* Gerald Barry passed a brief visit in town, looking over the Barry es- | tate , Miss Lovett, forelady at the Eastern ] Underwear, has resigned her position with that firm. | The Eunice Donnie Burr Chapter. D. A. R., will hold a cake, candy and food sale on Saturday at the home of
 Mrs. w. B. Glober, at 3:30 o'clock, for | the benefit of educational work in the South All are invited to come. v