The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-30
'STRATEORD GE IFS A HEARING DATE ON
 PROPERTY VAL UES s
Juvenile Branch of Red Mems Organization Founded With IS Members Other Subur ban News.

There will be a public hearing te e fore the board Of seIectmen tonight for the purpose Of hearing any ob- jections if any there be- to the cut ting down to grade of that portion of Bruce avenue used by pedestrians aa d sidewalk
 The selectnnen of the town of Etrsst- ford have made application for com missdoners to be appointed fin regard to the estimating and valuing Of prep erty in the Putney Hill district The appIication has been received and Judge Howard c. Curtis of the stEe rior ecourt has granted them a hear Ing on August at 10 a. m in Bridge port.
 At the meeting held last evening in the Red Mems hall on Church street a juvenile branch of the Inprov ed hall was well filled with members and parents of the boys and very much interest was manifested throughout the whole meeting. Edehteen boys signed the charter for their admit tance into the society The old mem beFB of the order were much enthused. over the first meeting
 The special committee appointed to act with the board of education in. the matter Of bull ding an addition to the Franklin school on Barnum ave-. nue has invited proposals or bids for the building of an addition to the school The plans and specifcationa are now at the office of the first se- 1ectnnan.
 Rules for the bidding are that each proposal must be accompanied by a certified check for 1000 made to the order Of the town of Stratford to be forfeited if the bid is awarded, and out the contract A bond of $1 900 from a satisfactory guaranty com pany is also required. The bids wriIH not be received later than noon of August 3. 1914.
 The ol1enuck band will give con- o'clock The program followss
 sAmerica.'
 Copper King, march. Maclzie
 Princess Louise,y overture, Naclkfe.
 Who Are You With Tonight" ]" Van Alstyne and Botsford.
 Ra gtfIne Regiment Band,,' Morris.
 Beyond the Gates Of Para disc. r King. trombone solo, MT. 15ariI-
 Woodrow Wilson Inauguration. ? march, Helms Hertz.
 Nights of Gladness waltz. Au-
 HIm On My Way to afandalay.'
 Golden Gate conmandery.' march. 1Eac1ie
 Star spangled Banner
 A license has been returned to the town clerk which states that Miss Catherine Lenora MacEwen Of Serat- ford was married to Egbert Yale of Stockbridge. Mass, at North Canaan. Conn, by Rev. LA ID. Travis of that town on July 24.
 Mrs Lewis Policy has gone to Ridgedefd for a week to visit friends
 Mrs. Howard c. Crane and son of Caldwell. N. r.. are guests of Mrs W R. Briggs of Broad street.
 new sidewalk is being laid in front of the Congregational church. min, of warwick avenue are spending a few weeks as the guests of Mrs Grahams sister in Buffalo. IN. Y.
 The food sale held yesterday after roon under the auspices of the Even ing Star Rebekah lodge. was very well attended and a neat sum Of money will be realized when all returns are made
 The Walkelee feed and grain store on Broad street, which was nearly de- stroyed by fire last winter. is rapidly nearing completion. The building Is two stories in height and is being con structed of cement blocks and bricks.
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 Nine persons were bitten by a mad dog at Montclair, N. J. The dog was shots
 A rain and hail storm at Fort Plain. ". r. caused damage to crops and or chards
 Celery Plants, 15c Per Dozen
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