The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-05-22
NEWTOWN N

Mrs. A. c. Moore, Mrs Ar4hur Fair child. Mrs. George Reed, Mrs. Fred Young Mrs. Sarah Olmstead Mrs Edward Olnaetead and Miss Grace Olnstesd were Newtown's representa- lives; at the Fairfield county. conven- ttoE of the Women's Christian rera- perance Union at the Swedish Com Eregational church of DanBury on "Wednesday The party enjoyed the address and the solo singing or 1riss Ada Soderburg, the daughter of the pastor of the church. The keynote of the addresses on the work Of the aro- men was given by Mrs. Caroline .Buell state superintendent who fo9c- ibly pointed out the work to be dons by the society
 FUNERAL or AnEes. ERIcKsCeS.
 The many friends in Newtown of Mrs Arthur Erickson, nee Anna Lea- wy. win be pained to learn Of her death Wednesday nfRht at the Bridgeport hospital She was the daughter of James LeaHy and ~ born in Berkshire. She Is surviwea M her husband and her father eand fo1r brothers and one sister Another brother died about a month ago and was buried in the family plot in st. Hoses cemetery Her renains wiIf also be Drought to n'ewtown. satar- the burial services in st. AEarg'a church, Bridgeport. at a. m
 A POPULAR PAIR
 Invitations are In the hands of many friends to the marriage of 1I1ss Lillian Meers daughter of Mfr and Mrs George B Beers. and Herman 1y Ttezaarn. IT, on Wednesday. June g. in the Congregational church Tho hour set for the ceremony Is s:a0 p m, and, judging from the popularitv of the contracting parties. large number of friends will be there 10 epngratnlate them.
 9SLEWSY NOTES.
 Andrew Donlon has removed hla fa1niiy from Lake George distrtet to a part Of the house owned by Ezra. Young at the station
 Mrs J. B. Woodruff returned We'd .nesday night from Had1ey N Y where she visited ten days with Her husband. who has spent a month re- cuperating there ndr VoodhuII llaa poets to return this week and resume his duties in the local savings bank
 Mrs. Homer Conger was a visitor In Bridgeport yesterday
 Hcran & Son, norists of Bridgs- port, donated large share of cha flowers decprating the altar of st Roses church for the cofrnation set- vices
 The supper by the women Of sc John's church. Sandy Hook. last night dSEGL4OlX- odist church was well patronized by the people Of tho church and other Christian churches. A fair sum was netted for the cause.
 Jephthat chapter, Order of Eastern Star. was officially visited Tuesday matron of the order social hour with refreshments followed the h. spectfon.
 2 The charity whist for the beneat of the Ha.wlcyvtIIe chapel haa beon pcst- bponed to Wednesday evenftrg. June 1o and the public are directed to note the change of date.
 The senior class ok tht high school are rehearsing a play, sVVAat Hap- pened to Jones'" which they hope to present to the public early in .Jslro
 Hervie w. Wheeler IS the owner SR a new car.
 Mrs. w. ,. Beecher and Mrs G. F. Schermerhorn, accompanied by 1L1eses Florence and Marguerite Bescher with F. A. Blaclkman at the wheel. inotored to New York Tuesday morn ing and returned Wednesday after noon.
 Mrs L. e. Gilbert returned yester- day from a visit with her grand- daughter Mrs Mdl1ard Parks, 1Gan- chester, Conn.
 The High school team will meet the Branford High school team Saturday on the diamond on Glover avenue.
 John J. Northrop will have charge of the Current Events paper at the next meeting of Pootat11ck grange. Tuesday. May 25-
 The Lands End Cemetery as4ocf1,- ton will hold it's annual meeting at the brisk school May 30 at D. m
 E. H. Dillon & Go, 11es Main street will ofrer the greatest bargaius ever 5l,efore heard of i1l seaaonal5le fsixfIi1l-.