The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1913-02-04
FAIRFIELD
espeUial to The Farmer.)

3 Fairfield. Feb. FRIDAY evening
ar. and Mrs Clifford Jennings we're
Ag1vsu q surprise when about 40 neigh
lbors and fr1ends gaGnereo at Inelf +, new
"a real old fashioned housewarm1ng-
They were expecting q. couple to spend
the evening, but when the crowd ap-
ipea<ed at the house they were most
,@DeechIess However things were
lrnede pIeazzuT< for the guests An
Unusual pleasant time was enjoyed
win whist being the feature. OF the
attractions. Mrs S. H Wheeler won
the first ladies' prize. a hand painted
pin. and Miss Ella H1llier was award
ed the consolation, 3 small flatiron-
The ze71tIemenss first prize was a
hook and was carried off by Eli fen
.ninEs with Ernest johnson taking the
pconsolation. a toy. among the guests ISL
and MIS- Fred Barber William Rel
yea Miss Alice Bennett, MIS- Lena
smith David Hall, Miss Emma. HiI-
Tier. Mrs Charles Jennings Miss Ethel
Jennings, Wexford Macdonald, Miss
Ruby Jenniunz Miss Viola MaeBon-
aid. A1r. and Mrs. Leslie a, Jen len Iass
infnEs. Miss Ethel Ma-Dona1d, Harold
Jennings. Miss Mildred Jennings, Mrs
s H wsneE. Mrs e. B. sherwood,
and Mss Ep1R Sherwood
Tonorrox evening there is to be an
.othsr meeting of the .LenoK Heights
fire department IN their rooms at tne
old Washington school house, and all
the members are asked to be on hand
1t has been announced that the char
row. Feb. u, and those wishing to
jcfu the company after then VIII be
taxed S as an Initiation fee Before
that date the fee viii be 81
on the 18th which the members are
looking forward to- They will enjoy
hot franlrflx-fers and coffee viii be
served Other important business is
expected TO be taken up at that
Al new orzznization to be called the
school Welfare Association is to be
organized in a week or 50, and Is for
the bettsrment OF local education A
few days ago q number Of citizens
met in the library for the purpose of
talking over the matter and every
thing looked favorable 1t is plan
mes to hold another meeting in the
Y library On Feb II.
The school board held a meeting yes
terday afternoon IN the committee
room OF the Memorial Library Most
of the members were present and rou-
yrtrzs business was transacted
The meeting of the Teachers Insti-
.tute, which was to be held last week,
was postponed and Will be held on
FRIDAY. Feb IL All the teachers are
requested to be present that even
The contract for the new home of
Douglas Williams On Euclias avenue,
las eeea given to Marsh Bros, and
work VIII be started at once
Mr. and Mrs Conrad Miller have re-
turned home after q. visit of a few
days with Mrs Ellis Wheeler On Sport
It'll
The first meeting Of the Board of
sF2elief of Fairfield was held on Satur-
day IN their rooms at the town house.
Ms Mabel Edwards, who has been
SPENDING the weekend with her par
nsres has returned to the home of Mr..
and Ers Harry Edwards, and mas re-
<umed neg duties at the Shelton
school
Miss Frances Keene has returned to
The home of Mrs. Ellis Wheeler after
spending the weekend with her par
ents Mr. and Mrs. August Keene, in
the PIattsville section.
Miss Lsttie Bradley and Miss Rowen
OF Derby were recently entertained by
ar and Mrs James NfacGregor.