The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-05-07

see that the little one is made as com 1ortaoIe as possible. No reason is known for the actions of the rooster which is of the game variety.
 ne new chair lunch room in the Freeman building was opened this morning by Edward Phelan. and seems a very cozy place. The furni- ture IS Tn mission, all of the appoint ments are excellent, and the lunch room promises to fill need of tbe town. 'i
 Raymond B. Randall who is, to onen a new drug store in the Freeman building expects to have it ready for business by the 18th of the present month. There is still a great, deal of work to be done however
 The Waterman place in Southport. which has been for sale for some time. has been rented through the Southport Trust Co.,, to Charles E. LeRautillier Of New York, a member of a large dry goods house of that city. who will make 1t his summer home. Possession was given May 1.
 The matter of promotions of the pu- p1ls in the various schools was talked over yesterday and to-day at teachers meetings held with Supt G. C. Row man at the Nichols terrace and sher- man schools sts---@f= s-.-
 Friday evening at the Library in Southport Supt. G. c. Bowman will deliver a lecture upon Public Schools
  conditions which apply in Fairfield.
 The schools of the town are pretty well crowded and in some of them there are more pupils than one teach CT should have care of. Half time is the only present relief unless more schools are built.
 The members of the, Fire department held meeting last evening to talk over affairs in the department and make plans for the future.
 The funeral of Mrs Sarah HiIII Goodsell. widow of John Goodsell, and a former resident of Southport, took place this afternoon, the remains reaching town upon the 1:3O o'clock train Rev. w H. Holman conducted the services and interment was inI died at the home of her son in Roches- ter, where she had been living for some time. Besides her son, she is survived by 8 niece, Mrs. Charles E. Bulkley, of Southport, and a grand daughteF, Mrs. Josephine Fitch, of Hackensack, N. J.
 There was a discussion Of wona II suffrage last evening at the meeting of the Greenfield Hill Grange the meeting. being attended by a large gathering
 Robert Adams, a foreman on the1 work for the Bridgeport Hydraulic Company at the Hemlocks, met with what might have proved fatal acci-| dent Sunday while driving auto mobile the Black Rock turnpike. He turned out to avoid a passing team. turned little too far and the machine colIided with a pile of wood at the side of the road, and then went over a bank and turned turtle. MT. Adams and the four other occupants were pinned under the car. One of the men succeeded In releasing him. self and after much labor got some of the others out. Finally those released lifted the car and released MT. Adams and one other who were helpless un- der the car. None was seriously in jured and all are thankful that they escaped with their lives.
 The play, ''In the Shadow of the Rockies, will be presented at the Greenfield Country Club by the South port Fire department the evening of May 16. t|
 The third of series of baseball games between the Sherman and Nichols Terrace schools will be played Friday, and the Sherman school will close at ? o'clock to allow the pupils to attend the game. The sherman school has been promised picnic if their nine wins, and other prizes have been promised.
 A community meeting will be held tomorrow evening at Faith Chapel in the Kings Highway, at 7:45 o'clock, for which a fine program has been arranged and at which Rev. H. H. Benedict will be the speaker. There will be some good music and other entertainment. All are cordially in vited to attend.