The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-06-06
BEDDING
Neus HArpenings of Especial Interest
 to ReadeeD of Tho Farmer.

Reddtns, June seIn deference to the fWishes of the interested property own .ors the telephone company has aban-
 Apnsd its plan of setting poles along about q mile below the Episcopal
 church and is stringing its new wires -throueh the lots. The highway route could have been used only upon the approving action of the County Com | .imissieners and the company felt that iit was better to yield the point at is- fsue rather than antagonize consid- :erable number of subscribers. It is isaid that the company will encoun- ter moro opposition when 1t attempts "a cable west of the Center along a .fisht of way 1t claims to have secur- ed from a telegraph company which ;did not uDe it. Property owners near Library corner deny that the old right of way extends through that To- ivigorously contest the placing of poles las propoeed-- One of the objectors is .Dan Beard. the naturalist author and iartigt. The new. telephone exchange lnlisses Osttins. The post of manager lwas offered to Mrs. ". s. Downs, the lpresent occupant of the house but the lterms were not satisfactory to her tanA oho end har hueband are to va bcate the premises July 1.
 I The death a few days ago of Ellis tN. Johnson who with his unmarried isidter occupied the former NDr. Bene- ldict place on the west side, was due Ito injuries received in . runaway ac- icidsnt, The horses had not been properly hitehed up and becoming un- Icentrollable took to the side of the jroad where the vehicle struck a tree. throwing AIT. Johnson and his hired bnan violently to the ground. The kormss suffered fracture of the leg tn lvSfA ion was also severely hurt. MT. Johnson came Inst from California last De- icembef. when he met his sister for the first time in twenty-five years. khe owner of the Dr. Benedict proper ky. Afr. Johnson was an enthusiast bn the subject of farming.
 1, One Of the interesting events con- nocfed with the closing of the San Ford School this week, will be an out door pefformance of ,shakespeare's
 comedy s'As You Like It" with Gibbs bfanefeld. the 13 year old son of the late Richard Mansfield. as Rosalind. Nhe support is to be wholly made up the school who have had the benefit pf some preparatory coaching from hlre. Mansfield, GBeatrice Cameron). The production is to take place at the old picnic ground in The Glen at Another offering of theatricals by the pchool is to be made at the gym this eveninG. the bill consisting of a seri- nus piece, and a farce Tomorrow ev- ening at the sym, the schools annual reception win be held. Many out of town Ruests. relatives and friends of 6he pupils. are to attend. On satur-- fiay there win be a varied program of athletic events. winding up the school gear.
 1~4 << 1ow Fri 6ay by word that the condition of nGiss Eleanor. his daughter, had be- come serious. The young lady went fo a N9w York hospital several weeks Afrce to undergo a slight operation Tor aAouoida While subsequently, eonVnaeocing a& . sanitarium an ab- kcas developed in one ear. Later the nfIpr CT WAS similarly 1mected and kke case was further complicated by erysipeaaA On Sunday Miss Osborn khpwoA 0Sight improvement and the kafor Feports continue to be favor VSv Sanford vas a visitor this Eveek 0f 11ie aunt, Mis- !. H. Sanford, huA HrrinR his stay presented the k(lHpej 0nanA and Ruth R6id with a kunaboQf not0r car. During the win - TIT. snazcord and his family lived kf tho S< Regis Hotel in New York. 6,rnw are nov at BfiarcliH Manor
 T4fe pupals Of the Center school gave hn eG&ib1tion of school work last
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