The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-02
STAMFORD

A committee appointed by those in charge of. the 275th anniversary cele- bratfon will start a canvass if the town either this week or next to col Iect the necessary amount which is to be raised; SS.000 isS the amount and IL should be easily. raised, as eEeryone is interested in thes affair and should be willing to ontrfblte toward It. Plans are already being made by the soon as the necessary funds are raised. these plans will be carried out and the actual work for the celebra- ton will be started.
 TAKEsN TO HOSPITAL.
 cseoree Burbank Of Jqldson place has been taken to the Brid dgeport hospital once more as a result of complaca- t4o1ls which have set in. caused by a ia ii which he had sometime ago in front of Plumb & Bartram's store. As a result of the fall, MT. Burbank s leg was broken and he was taken to the hospital where the bone was set The operation, however. was unsuc- cessful and MT Burbank was obliged to have the work done over. lit came home a short time ago only to have several complications set in which has necessitated his returning to the hospdt tai. MT. Burbanks friends hope indeed that he will recover speedily j the hospital much longer s BASEBALL SCHEDULE The stratford High school now has an organized baseball team and a schedule of games has been arranged | by the manager for the coming sea son. ssas follows Saturday, April H. l Shelton at Stratford;; Thursday. A pr1l l Is, SxraIford at Westport; Saturday, IApriI z5 Laurels at Stratford; We'd nesday, April g, stratford vs. T D. S. at Bridgeport; Friday. May !.
 West Haven at Stratford; Friday, May B. Rl'ewtown at Stratford: Sat- urday, May IS Stra tford at Shelton; "Wednesday, May 20. T. U g. at strat- ford; Saturday, May 23 Strat atford vs- l4saure1s at Bridgeport. Friday. May IS9 Westport at Stratford; Friday, June 5 Stratford at West Haven: l Wednesday, June 10, Sa afford af lsNewtown Saturday, June 13, Singer s The school has quite fine team 1 this season and the boys hope to be able to win a good share of the games Eff not all In a practise game with I the Excelsiors Of Bridgeport. the local l team won by a score Of 1p-2
 FRIDAY DANCES
 Shaw and Morehouse are planning tc I hold a series of Friday evening dances soon after Lent. They will probably Ebe held either in the Auditorium of l in Red Mems hall. These two young l men were quite successful in holding dances last winter and the young people win be glad to hear that they Will start again soon
 FF1Rs sofgAI1s
 | Mrs Charles HIbbard of Warwick I avenue recently attended the mar Il riage Of her niece dn Waterlbury
 Harry E1ood has been confined tr his home on " alveElsze ith g slight attack Of the grippe. Vgdl ian I Buddington is taking his place al Plumb & Bartrazn S store
 The Dfngbat club held meeting last evening when several matters o1 j. inapOrtance were discussed
 Miss Emma AaIen has been ins in New York city.
 Miss Inez Awards has been visit ing friends in Easton.
 MRS MARGARH1T HoHnTA.N
 The funeral of Mrs. Margaret T. I Hohnfan, widow. of Henry Holman
 was held this morning from her late hresidence on Nichols avenue The q services were held at St. James church ilterment being in Unior cemetery Mrs Holman, who was 71 yeans of age. was one of the R5esd a Known residents Of the town. having She is survived by nosr relatives.
 FOOD SALR
 This afternoon and evening the La
 dies, Aid of the Congregati ana, Ischurch w1ll hold a food sale in the lecture room. the money from which will be added to the parish house fund.
 Many ladies' attended the tea al . Mrs H. U. 5Lswiss this afternoon. 4 small charge was made Tor each cur of tea. the money thus raised being . used to help crippled hiIdrens whom the Bible class of Christ church are aiding
 .l will hold a rummage sale in the towyr hall from ten to late in fhe evening
 Many things will be on sale, includ. ing many useful articles Of clothfns The proceeds are for the "cause.'