The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-09-15
PROGRE SSIvE PARTY. .0F NEWTOWN PUTS. TICKET IN THE FIELD.
Special to The Farner.) INDEPENDENT TICKET

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 NeWtown, Sept 16-At the conc1u- sion of the ProgreAsive party primary last night, the voters present resolved themselves into an independent politf- cal association, naming T. J. Corbett, chairman, and Henry A. Bourquenez secretary, and put in nomination the { voted for in the October town cleo tion:
 First selectman, Wilson M Reynolds. Second selectman, Thomas J. Cor bett.
 Assessor. Brederick B. Lake.
 Board of relief. David H. Bale,
 Auditor. Michael KIbride.
 Grand jurors, Julius F. Tilson, Fred erfck Starr.
 conatables. Austin Hurd, BrederIck Lockwood, C. Johnson, Jerry A Ndoroney.
 Collector Of taxes. John F. Houli- han.
 Registras of voters first district, Robert cannon. Second district Hen ry A. Bourquenez.
 High school committee, George T. Sdnnott. Martin A. Corbett
 School visitor, Martin A. Corbett
 The meeting authorized the chair man and secretary to fill all vacancies
 
 Frank P. Blake and family returned to their home in Brooklyn last night after a two weeks vacation with his parents, MT. and Mrs Michael Blake
 James Mealia of New Milford, who was on business in Sandy Hook for a few days. renewed acquaintanceship with many old friends while here.
 Sanford Beers and Leonard Wright, N. H. s. graduates, left today for Worcester, Mass, where they have en- tered technical school.
 John P. Heating returned Saturday to St. Johns college Brooklyn, for his second years work.
 Iueien Pierron spent Monday in Bridgeport on business.
 Mrs. T. Northrop and son Elliott of Stepney are guests of MT and Mrs. L. R. Skidnore, Sugar street. A runaway team loaded with baled hay caused a coInmotion on the state road from the Newtown station to Sandy Hook, Monday afternoon. The driver was thrown to the ground, landing safely, and the bales strewn along the road for half mile, but fortunately no pedestrians or. team was hurt. The wagon was demolished, but the horses were not seriously hurt when captured. A bale of hay slid on to the horses and frightened them.
 Ut is reported that an arrest has  murder case last week, and that the suspected benson is in the jail at Poughkeepsie, N r.. where he Is be- ing questioned by the state police. Personal Tax Collector Charles G. Meeker is on jury duty in Bridgeport. 1 John Brady, who resides near the watering trough; Sandy Hook, Is seri- ously i'll, his life being despaired of. He is a recent resident in toWns com ing here from Southbury-
 Or. Samuel Green and Mrs. Green of Southbury were in Sandy Hook, Sat l urday. The doctor was warmly greet- i ed by many old friends and former patients.
 Frank Woicehowsld, whose wife de- serted him in Bridgeport last June and who feared that his young son would be Kidnapped by his wife, has decided to remove to Bridgeport. He 1 will place his boy in a home for Polish children, and secure police co-opera- ton in finding his fatthless wife and her lover, and punishing them for their wrong doing
 The Holy Name society Of St. Roses church will go to confession next Sat urday, and receive the Holy Com munion in a body at the o'clock mass, Sunday It is hoped by the pas l tor that an edifying number will re- spond-