The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-23
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hxevvfoVyu. Deo- 23-The Congrega- fionalfsts have Issued a handsome volume containing a full report or the Bi-centenary celebTation ofSthe par ash held lastaOctober. It was deemed 4FIaf record of these proceedings would be of interest to many outside tof-the church, and prove to be a. val Slab1e addition to the libraries of our Sferwnspeop1e as we'll as fix in perma- nent form a historical event in the evolution of churches in Connecticut A copy of the work may be obtained from A q. Smith or A T. Nettleton, the committee.
 Niaa Esther Rupf who has been with her mother in her Long Island nome has arrived at the home of her ,srandparents, MT. and Mrs. Henry Rupf of Jeanville.
 Mrs O. E. Morgan of Hattertown is ter, Mrs. Frederick OsHaFa of Bridge
 The B1rsst mass al St Roses church. Christnnas. day will be at 5:30 a. n1.. and noE96 @ m as incorrectly print ed in Tuesday nightss Evening Farm CT.
 selactnan Thomas E. Brew has caused the watering trough on. Glen avenue to be put in first class condi- Hon before freezing weath Ter would again permit the overflow to run over khe streek It is now doing it's full
  horses along this highway as we'll 2
 Assistant Town Clerk Edward S. Hftzschler will spend the Christmas season with friends in Flushing. Long Island.
 All schools in town closed today for 2 kRe fan term All schools had cele- &rations, notably in the High school Whe proceedings were enHvened by ecftat1ons, music and the exchange nf gifts between the students, and
 
 #viu reopen Monday Jan. 4, 1915. S1eighing ts first class, and most of khe mi1l1nnen in town have rigged up Enc wood sleds and pungs unused for 9ears to carry their product to the milk stations Woodinen are busy in the woods sleddfng wood to the sta Hons, but the pleasure sleighs so far Ere neglected, their owners fearing to lake them down from the barn lofts, Is they place no faith in the perma- ency of the snow fall. Ice is form kHg every day. and the prospects for @n early ice crop. locally, look bright.
 Mrs. Fahy, formerly the capabaIe Mousekeeper for M. F. ScanIon is low dondcfEed at the home of MT and Era F. T. Kirby of Dayton Street.
 Schwartz brothers of Bridgeport are Building a large veranda on the resi- nenoe of Mrs. O. B. Glover of the Boulevard
 The Christmas Day services at Trin- kty church will be at 1o:s0 a. m. The Differing will be for the Aged and @nfirm Clergy Fund
 Mir and Mrs. e. H Tarbox and Naughter, Jessie, have returned from
 visit of several weeks with Penn yIvania relatives MT. Tarbox is the teEegraphsr at the Sandy Hook sta- 1on of the Highland division.
 J6rs and Mrs. Edson Sanford are tzow atstaefr Sandy Hook home, and Naye decided to spend the winter ere.
 Mrs. John Brady has returned from
 visst with Oxford friends.
 Tho se1ectmen are considering g Mhether they will fix up quarters in eMe town hall for housing the travel tHg gentry whose peregriuations bring khem to Newtown, OF not. Since the kzle of the lookup, there has been no blace for them to stay nights. and o poor master to attend to them. So hey appeal to the residents of the arough. or sneak into barns without ksk4u8. Doubtless some of these raxelsxB exA hoboess but many are