The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-15
THE FARMER: JANUARY l5, 1914

1 tective work by himself and was soon I apbofnfed to the state police force I where he now is.
 | Miss Cartfy. although not long a l resident here. has many friends and l acqua1ntances here and in Bridgeport, she having assisted for some time in Dillon's millinery store As MT. Wheeler is at present working out Of 1 town most of the time;. he and his wife will live at the home of his mother. Mrs Nellie Wheeler on Main | stre ct. The couple have the congrat- ula tions and best wishes of their many | friends.
 Frank Lafley III In yesterday evenings paper it was stated that Frank Lal1ey, one of the best known citizens of the town, was i'll at his home in the South End of the town and had refused the aid of | the se1ectmen who had offered to send him to the hospitar. One of the se- lectmen did, however, send a carriage from Nettleton's to MT. LaI1ey'S home and MT. La1ley was taken. to the hos pita1 where he is now receiving treat ment..-9Mr. IaIley at first did not care to be taken to the hospital but was finally persuaded to go and he is not, as it was stated, home under doctors care furnished by the selectmen. Huntington School Closes
 On account of having no heat the Hun tington school has been closed for a few days. The, school is the new cne recently built on the Huntingdon road and in the severe cold days late ly the furnace for some reason or oth- CT has not been able to heat the rooms sufficiently for the scholars to remain there Whether it is because of not trying out the furnace properly or of the furnace is not exactly known. At any rate, the children will continue to enjoy holidays until the difficulty is remedied.
 Leaves for South
 Sometime today, Dr. William B. COgsWelI will leave for southern lands where he expects tv stay all winter. MT. Cogswe11 will go first to Florida and later on perhaps further. south if the climate is agreeable. He takea. with him the best wishes of his many friends for a pleasant jouvney.
 Enjoy Clam Chowder
 Last night the members of the Cup heag club enjoyed a fine clam cnowders supper. The remark was made that a. clam chowder would go good and in1-x mediately preparation for it was be- gun. It was just the thing to make one feel good in this cold weather, sos the members said after it was over.
 Hockey Practice <
 A hockey team has been formed in
  are practising every day at Frog pond. Those on the team are Ted Hines. Alfred Ma1lett, Rob and Ed. Wheeler, Ted Risberg and Fred Con- verse. The boys have got the game so that they know it well now and they have arranged for a game with Westport High school on Friday.
 Canfata to Be Sung
 The members Of the choir of the Methodist church are rehearsing for. a cantata to be give nearly in FeD- ruary The cantata is called the Rose Gantata,' and Is under the di-s reetfon Of Miss Marcia Phillips. who is the leader of the choir. The cam tata is a very pretty one and is being prepared by the singers with much enthusiasna-T The Methodist church is always known to have fine music and this will be no exception.
 Personal Items
 Friends Of Miss Katherine Fillmore her home on King street with ton si1itis.
 Horace Works, who is studying with Mr Shirley on Warwick avenue. ex- poets to have his father from Morris town, N. J., as a, week end guest.
 Esther Nothnagle of North Main street is confined to her home with an attack of the measles.
 Mrs. Frederick Kutscher of Elm street will be the guest of out of town friends for few days
 The Friday Afternoon Embroidery club will meet tomorrow with Mrs. William H. St.. John at ner home on King street
 Out of town friends are visiting Mrs. Charles Smith of Main street.