The Bridgeport evening farmer. [volume] (Bridgeport, Conn.) 1866-1917, 1913-05-19
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First Bridgeport National Bank
CORNER MAIN AND BANK STREETS
TRUMBULL

c. F. Ensign of Stepney has pur-
chased the tract of land owned by
Karl w. Laufer, in the Center and
expects soon to break ground for a
new house.
At the annual meeting of the River
side Cemetery Association the follow
ing officers were elected: President,
Willard s. Plumb; secretary and treas
urer. Elmer T. Nichols; auditor, Ar
thur E. Plumb; directors, Burr F.
Beach. Austin Nichols, Howard s.
Beach and William o. Beach.
At the congregational church SUN
day morning Mothers Day was OBJ
served by an appropriate sermon by
the pastor, Rev. T. Yeoman Williams.
The subject of the evening discourse
was Frustrated Ambition"
Mrs. Arthur E. Plumb spent Friday
in Bridgeport visiting her sister, Mrs.
John Schwerdtle. Mr.. Schwerdtle with
his family left today for Canada where
they will make it their home.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Walker Sherwood
who have been making an extended
visit with friends in New York, have
returned to their home on Sport Hill.
Mrs Ambrose Marsh is quite Ill.
Her daughter, Mrs. John Broadbin. of
Bridgeport, is staying with her for a
few days.
Rev. Mr.. Phillips of Nichols. who has
been spending two weeks in Philadel-
throat has returned home.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Patchen OF
Long Hill have been visiting in Lake
Wife.
Mrs Frank Sutherland is entertain
ling Miss Gilbert of South NorWalk.
Mrs. Fred Sutherland and aA4iss Os-
borne, of Stepney were visitors at the
Upper Long Hill school, Tuesday.
e. Merrill Beach of Daniels Farms
was a guest at the. home Of Alden
Newman, on Fairfield avenue, and at
tended a business meeting of the
Christian Endeavor Union.
While at his work in the a. W. Bur
rift & Co.'S lumber yard. Wednesday
afternoon. Allen Plumb had a, bad fall,
causing concussion OF, the brain. and
is now in a serious condition at the
Bridgepor hospital
MRS. WI. Ross spent Wednesday
in New Haven visiting relatives who
have recently returned from trip to
California.
Mr.. and Mrs John p Mahoney at
tended the FUNERAL Of Mrs. Mahoney's
father, in Bridgeport, on. Monday at
ternoon. .
A. Moss has returned to his home in
Boston having visited his daughter.
Mrs. Nathan Wolff, since Passover
week. Miss Sadie Wolff accompanied
him home for few days visit
Mrs NJ J. McDonough who was
cred her health.
Miss Sarah Evitts has rented her
house to Bridgeport parties and is liv-
ing in rooms which sue recently fra
isf1ed off over her store.
Mrs Frank Beers has visited the
past week with her brother and wife.
Mr. and. Mrs. Sidney French, in Prov
idence. r. I.
Trinity Guild met. Tuesday afternoon
at the home OF Mrs. w. J. Rees.
Mrs. w. b. Clark and daughter, Jes-
sic, spent the week end with Mr.
Clark in Cranky. where he with their
son went about three months ago.
william Beers Is attending to Percy
Cards business, while he with his
family are visiting Mrs. Cards par
ents. Mr. and Mrs Edward Beers, In
Huntington.
The Nichols Whist club was enter-
tanned ON Wednesday afternoon at the
home of Mrs Thomas Hope.
John Donovan of Bridgeport was IN
town Wednesday supeTintending I'm
S1rovements which he is making on his
property.
Mrs. A. B.. Bronson Of South Brit
ain is visiting her father, Ransome Q.
Peers. Mr.. Bronson returned to his
hou1e on wednesday after staying a
few days with his wife and father
in-law.
Mr.. and Mrs John Long have re
Gently entertained Mrs. Hildebrand and
daughter, of New York, who are now
visiting friends in Stra tford. but are
expected to come again to Long d1ll
before finally leaving for home
Mrs Charles Fisher entertained on
Wednesday the Misses Annie and Ruth
Smith
Mrs. Georgia A. Jennings was a
guest of her daughter, Mrs. Clarence
Jennings, Thursday.