The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1913-09-17
STRATFORD
fspecfa1 to The Farrner1

Especial to The F'arner)
Stratford, Sept. 17-Mise Elsie Mo
| Ill entertained the members of the Q
| v. E. club at her home on North
| Main street last evening. The c4ut
| consists of twelve young ladies of the
Methodist church, who meet each week
for the purpose of making various use
full and ornamental articles. After the
work of the evening was completed
| the girls had music vocal and iI1stru-
mental, and played games. Light re-
! freShments were served after spending
a pleasant and profitable evening the
sewing bee'' broke up and the young
ladies departed for home. The mem
bers of the club are Miss Jennie
Blakes1ey, Miss Helen Wilkinson, Miss
Alice Breyer, Miss Elsie French, Miss
Gertrude MeIoy, Miss Hazel Thompson,
Miss Mildred Cilborn, Miss Irene
O'Brien, Miss Nellie Wellington, Miss
Elsie Moti1 and Miss LuelIa Wright.
VISIT NEW HAVEN
Misses Bessie Day, Margaret Day,
Ida Granshaw, Ti1lie Assum, and
Louise Barnum recently visited New
Haven and while there visited Polls
theatre, where they witnessed a pro-
duction Of 1.-THE Country Boy by the
Poll Players.
PERSONALS
Miss Bessie Day has been entertain
Ing her sister, Miss Margaret Day.
The latter is at present studying in
New Britain to fit herself to be a
Kindergarten teacher.
Miss Helen Phillips is enjoying a
two weeks vacation from her duties in
HowIand's Dry Goods store.
Howard Ladd has returned home af-
ter spending a. few weeks out of town.
Mr. and Mrs. G. w. Wright of STRAIT
ford avenue have been entertaining
relatives from Jersey City.
TRYING FOR FOOTBALL TEAM
Thomas Conine, son of Frank CONNIE
of this town, who is a student at Yale,
intends to make a try for the Yale
fotbau team. Mr.. Conine is a fine
athlete and last year was considered
one Of the strongest men in the college.
EVENING STAR REBECCA LODGE
Today marks the 62nd anniversary
of the Evening Star Rebecca lodge.
The members Will hold a brief business
meeting after which an entertainment.
musical and literary, will be held The
members of Oronoque lodge, 7. o. o.
F., have been invited and have prom
Used to attend. A pleasant time is an
ticipated
VISITORS IN TOWN
Mrs Charles Wakelee of wakeIee
avenue is entertaining Miss Phoebe
Wheeler, former resident OF this town.
now a nurse in the Polytechnic hospital
of New York city and also Miss Amy
French, resident instructor of the hos
pftaL
Miss Eddie Parks is enjoying brief
visit with friends in town. Miss Parks
is a member of the Columbia alumni.
Reginald Delacour Of New York. has
been spending a few days with his
mother on King street.
WHIST SERIES
The Sewing circle of the Evening
Star lodge have completed plans for
their whist series which viii be CIV
en- this fall and winter.
WILL ACT AS sOLOIsT
Miss Eleanor Lines, the talented
ing at Christ church in this town has
accepted a position as so1oist at the
Washington Park M. r. church of
Bridgeport.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. c. Eitel Of Torring-
ton have been the, guests Of Samuel
Andrews of South Elm street during
the past week.
H. J. Andrews of Waterbury has been
a recent visitor in town.
TO HAVE FOOTBALL TEAM
There is considerable talk in the
High school of forming a football
team to represent the school. A meet
ing is to be held and the matter will
be definitely settled. There is enough
material in the school to make up a
one will be formed.
BETHANY MISSION
A meeting of the children of the
Bethany Mission will be held tomorrow
Afternoon at 3:45 p. m. Mrs. George
Francis will give a "Black Board''
talk. This little lecture will be inter-
esting and instruct1ng and all children
of the Mission are urged to attend it.
UNCLAIMED LETTERS
The following persons should call for
letters addressed to them which are
advertised at the local postoffice: G.
Capozzi, F. E. Cononr, Lizzie Jackson
Edward Jacket John Heating, Retta
Mazda, Lizzie Sensin, Mrs. Arthur
Sherwood Mrs. Jack A. Schultz Miss
Fedora Won Harges Schachtt, and Al