The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1913-08-18
NEWTOWN

. Newtown, Aug. 1s-John R. Peck lost a very valuable young COW last week. It was a Holstein and said to be entitled to registry.
 Mr. and Mrs. s. F. King of South irgton are at the home of the iatter's parents. MT. and Mrs. C. B. Johnson, for vacation of a week or more.
 George F. Stah1 of Toledo, O., is en- toying the Newtown air and scenery and calling upon friends and relatives here.
 A GOOD CITIZEN REMOVES
 Eric Nelson of South Center started Saturday for California, on a pros pecting tour for a new home for him. self and family. Lately he sold all his property here with this end in view and his family will reioin him there as soon as he is located. Newtown will miss reliable citizen in his go- ing away. and the community where he and family settle will make a dis tinct gain.
 FRANCIS KEANE HERO.
 Master Francis Keane, aged IF, son of John D. Keane of Dayton street Is another deserving hero in the near tragedy of the Mantle Mill pond, last week. He, alone and unaided, brought Anna Toohey to the shore, while Master McNamara and Messrs. Curtis and Warner were engaged in rescufng the unconscious Miss Heffer- nan. When medals are awarded, Mas ter. Keane and Master McNamara should stand in the front row, though every participant in the affair showed commenda,b1e presence of mind as well as bravery, and averted an imminent double death.
 Sisters M. George and M. Philippe of the Order of St. Dominic, from flaw thorne New Jersey, spent a couple of days vacation last week with the for mer's sisters, Mrs. Thomas Ranerty and Miss Josephine Murray of South Center.
 GATHERING OF CLASS 1913 N. 1T. s.
 Last Friday night the class of 1913, Newtown High school, went to New Haven in the autos of Messrs. Louis Lowell and Frank Blackman. Mrs. Kutscher was the chaperone. The party attended and enjoyed the musi- cal comedy Madame Sherry" and afterwards had a delightful supper. On the way down the trip was via Bridgeport and the return trip was through Oxford. All report a delight full trip, and happy reunion of the class preliminary to the time of taking their several ways in life now fast ap- preaching.
 Rev Father P. Fox who is now pas tor of the Catholic church in East Hampton; Conn, note with pleasure that his parish treasury will benefit to the extent of $1, 900 by the will of the late Rev. Timothy R. Sweeney of Bridgeport.
 Mrs Thomas Harris of Bridgeport and Mrs, John Farrell of New Haven. are recent guests of their father, John lLeavy of Botsford Hill. Miss Anna Cunningham of New Haven was also a welcome guest at the Lesvy home | recently.
 PLATED GOOD BAIL Judging from the crowd of specta' tors who witnessed the practice game of the Sandy Hook Bellies and the Curtis Hill Boomers at the KnoI Fields, Saturday afternoon, the exhi- 1 bition game next Saturday, will draw ont a. record breaking crowd. Three | 1lmpires were used in preserving amit1 | between the girls at this game bu all lookers-on of the male persuasion
 admit they played good ball. 1 . Martin K. Donohue of Flushing, [ T., was a. week end and over Sunda. visitor at his summer home on Quee1 1 street.
 Van Hayes is enjoying his su1nnne vacation of two weeks at his shom Ion Washington avenue, Sandy Hook made interesting by auto trips witt This family to nearby places of interest las well as to the seashore resorts
 The next meeting of the Board O sschool Visitors will be he'd for tn 1 purpose of examination of teachers The place will be the High schoo 1 building, and the date is Saturday ! % ok