The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-07-31
THE FARMER: JULY 31, 1912


 Woodmont, New Haven and Bridge port
 Rev. Alexander Steele and A. c. Moore were guests Tuesday of Rev. A. T. Steele, Bethel
 Mrs. James B. Bedient and son, Stan | ley, of Norwalk, have been guests of MT. and Mrs. Wm. Hard, Berkshire, l to attend the funeral of Miss Camp. Mrs. John A. Carlson and niece, Miss Emma, Finnell, of BrOokfield, have been guests of Mrs. John Carlson. Miss Esther McQuade of New York city has been the guest of Miss Anna McCarten
 Miss Genevieve Brown of Bridge port has been the guest for several days of MT. and Mrs. Vim. Egan, Wal nut Tree Hill
 A very pretty and enjoyable party was held at the home of MT. and Mrs. Edward J. Dunn, Monday afternoon, in honor of. the fifth birthday anni- versary of Master Francis Dunn, from 24to o'clock, with eight happy little youngsters present. Master Dunn rose to the occasion and appeared to feel whole year older. There was dalntily arranged luncheon table with the all important birthday cake decorated with five pretty candles in the center of the table. Many ap- propriate and amusing games were in kdulged in, after which the little guests bade good evening to the coming man, with hopes for many more birthdays and many more feasts. Numerous pretty gifts were showered on Master Dunn.
 Edward carmody of Kingston. N. r., is spending a vacation with his mother, Mrs. Kate Carmody. The ladies of St. Johns Guild will hold a cake and cream sale on the pleasant lawn of Mrs. R. N. Betts, on Friday afternoon, Aug. 2. beginning will be sold. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend. Miss Pauline S. Merwin, a prominent and accomplished teacher of music of Westbrook, Conn, is the guest for two weeks of MT. and Mrs. c. B. Pom eroy at the Grand Central. The. oiling of the State road has been completed under the supervision of First Selectman Johnson, and the road is now in neat and satisfactory condition. MT. Johnson is now giv- ing his attention to Church Hill, and whenrre repairs are completed the road will be oiled
 drug department of Corbett, Grove & CO, Sandy Hook, has enjoyed a week s vacation
 Frank Conger of Botsford has joined the automobile contingency, having purchased a new car. George B. Fairchild has returned from several weeks sojourn at Bethel.
 Miss Alice c. Smith is enjoying a visit of several weeks with friends in Bridgeport.
 Guests at Sunset Inn are William Frazier, New Milford: J, B. Stewart. Miss w L. Stewart, Boston; A. T.. rfaf rI 1c-a "a ncfn N. N; R. W. Derwin, New York; MT. and Mrs. W. J. Rourke. Pennsylvania; i; MT. and Mrs. J. B. Sanford and daughter, Washington, D. O.; B. Ray nor, Danbury; MT. and Mrs. Vim. Carr. New Jersey: H. A. Armstrong, mon, Mass; J. B. Beecher, South bury
 The repairs to be made at North Middle school will, it is estimated, cost about $200. The subscription list now reaches $55 Subscribers may leave any amount with A: B. Blakeman, treasurer and clerk of the district.
 Mrs Alexander Mackey and daugh- ter of New York city are guests at the home of Julius Hartwig. Berkshire.
 Garry Oakley and family of Mamar- oneck, N. Y., are guests at their sum- ner home in Zoar, for sojourn.
 MT. and Mrs. Charles E. Minor of
  daughter, Mrs. H. T. Coger. of Stam- ford
 Congregational Notes-Rev. Alexan- der Steele preached his last sermon Sunday morning, his subject being .".The Parable of Leaven'', taking his text from Matt. 13-33. A large gath ering of friends from other churches was present to hear the sermon The Christian Endeavor meeting in the evening was led by Miss Minnie R.. Thickett and was a missionary meet ing A farewell reception was ten dered to Rev. and Mrs. Steele in the parlors of the church Tuesday eyen- ing, with large gathering present. A fine collation. was served and an enjoyable social evening spent by all present The annual sale of tthe La dies Aid Society will be held Wed- nesday, Aug [, in the parlors of the church Fancy articles will be for sale: alsos home made candy, cakes, bread, ice cream and cake:
 Trinity Notes-Rev. J. H. George took his text Sunday morning from St. Matt, 7-19:2O, the subject being By Their Fruit Ye Shall Know Them . Holy Communion will be cele- brated next Sunday morning at II o'clock. Services at the .HawleyvllIe chapel were, conducted by Rev. J. H. George at 3 D. m Sunday.
 St Rose's Notes-Next Friday, the first in the month. masses will be cele- brated at 5:30 and a. m Confess sions will be heard Thursday afternoon and before mass Friday morning.
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