The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-04-25
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SFfSsFeWGoWT7s A pI1l z5.--A large num- Der of friends from agewtown attend ed the wedding Of Miss Elsie May Gilbert of NewteWn to Willard "
 Park of East n ton at the Baptist church in Stepney. The bride was given ava y By her father William E. Gilbert of Hunting gtoWn district- Miss Mabel GiIbert, the brides sist CT, was brio desnaid while Joseph Kelsey Of Hartford did the honors for the Bridgeport was tht officiating clergy 1 man The couple will reside at Man chester.
 At the annual convoeatfen Of Hiram chapter, No R. A. M at A1asonic hall Sandy Hook, Wednesday even
 ing. April g. Rev. J H. George in- stalled the following oflcers HI. P..s H. N. Tfernan. Sr.; K, Louis T. Bris- eoe; A B. Blakernan; S.. l.. C. Morris; T A: B. Blakeman; c. of H. Rev. J H. George S., pr E. . , Gale. H.: A. G, A. r NsttIeton: N of 1ison F Smith. M. Of T. V.s A. M. Briscoe; trustees. G c. Morris, A. T. l Nettleton. B. Blakeman; C.,
 Rev. J. H George, Louis : Briscoe, | A T. NettIeton- ss Adr. and Mrs. FL L. Johnson returned south Center from four months SO ] journ with their son, Bishop Freder-
 fcz Foote Johnson, in St Louis Mo. Rev T. J. Lee goes sunday to Eas- I ton. Pa. to preach at the rainard
 Linton Fresby teria.1lss church Of which 9 he was a former pastor.
 I Rev. J. H. George will of1ciate at l the services in the HIawleYwilIe chapel Sunday afternoon at o'clock z
 The very successful mission given I and HugeI, will close on Sunday at
 St. Rosess church with the Rapaf
 blessing A mission Twill open for.
 three days next week at the St. Thomasss Alission church, Oxford, to i be eonducted by the missionaries who t close their work hers on Sunday.
 I A months mind reQuieu high mass l will be celebrated at St Roses church Lat a. m, Monday, April 27, for the l repose Of the soul Of the late Thomas l Griffin. I The Hon J. c Brinsrnade, member I of the state civil service commission, I will speak before the Mens Fedora.
 ton of the Eongregati church at the church parlors Monday evening"
 April 27, and a. cordial invit ation is
 extended to the public g.s I The R F. D. carriers of the upper end of the county were the hosts Sat-
 urday at Grange hall for the attend- I ants Of the quarterly meeting of tEe Fairf1eld County R. F. ID. association
 which was held here The reception commute consisted of J9 mes B. -S1ch- 0ls; W A Ganfeld and Fsral1k k Ruff sj fels, ably assisted by the following
 ladies' Mrs. James B. Nichols Mrs
 W A Canfeld. Mrs. Frank Ruffels and Miss Pearl Canfield. It was an
 interesting session I Postmaster Wilson M :. ReynoIds has ladvertised for an assistant postmas- fer or clerk. but owing to sthe uncer- .i taintys of the ofhre, few applfca.ti one 4 have been received Robert Bradley, I whose name was sent to t4le Senate
 by President Wilson tor the position
 Of postmaster at Newtown. is calmly
 awaiting confirnation by the upper Il house at Washington. sSs ss3ls
 lAdr and Mrs. aI. M Smith are being
 entertained at the home Of MT. and
 Mrs. R. D. Smithgof Dodgingtown.
 < Miss Minnie R. Thicket has been
 visiting her sister, Mrs Robert s. I Wheeler, of odbury, this week.
 $ Mir and Mrs Michael Iynch of Gas
 street recently had as guests, Mrs M.
 J. Finne1l and son of Bridgeport Miss Agnes Lynch of Washington, D. o. l and Waldo Acker Of sNewport.sEs R T..
 brush fire started by a thought less farmer on Walnut Tree HalI yes terday got away from him and spread I over a large extent of territory before
 it was finally subdued by the neigh Il