The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-01-03

Readv1lle Mass
 NE W,TOWN
 Mrs. Alice Paetsch of Bridgeport is
 2 guest of her daughter, Miss Minnie. Paetsch, at Miss Mary < TIarri s.ar,,s s. home ins Sandy Hook Mrs. Susan Hall is spending the holiday season with her son in Dan bury. Martin J FinneI Of Paaeaic, N T., is guest Of his fatner, John F.fnnen, f Of Zoar district .s#see ss | John B. Kain of Passafc is visiting MT. and Mrs J. A. GIIlson this week Master Sylvester Keane of New Ha- ven and Master Frederick Talty of Bridgeport are spending the close of the holiday vacation with friends on Gas street
 The St. Roses basketball team de- feated the Bethel basketball team at
 the town hall New Years night by a score of S8 to g. Postma master Baird Of Bethel refereed the game. Miss Grace Lynn Of HoIyoke, Mass. who spent a few days this week with her sister. Mrs F. H. Mccarthy, has returned to her home.
 The scciabIe given by Court Sandy Hook, No 54, F. Of A., at St Mary,s hall. Sandy Hook, Wednesday night, was participated in by over sixty eou-
 pies who enjoyed the old fashioned dances to the inspiring music of the Gallagher orchestra. Coffee and cake were served throughout the evening A fair sum was realized for thes court treasury.
 AIN EXERCISING TOPIC. The sole topic of conversation in Sandy Hook Is the Arthur J. Bennett search and the belief prevails here Iar- A rn--- Es .r--1 = 1 mother seeks in her Walthan, Mass, home. is no other than Frecerdck A Bonnet, telegrapher at Sandy Hook station several yeans ago. and who is now secretary of the Manufacturers association in Bridgeport 1 Miss Kathryn Donahue Of Walnut Tree Hll is passing a few days with friends in Danbury.
 Miss Christine Corbett of Queen street returned Tuesday from St. Ma ry's hospital, Waterbury, where suc- cessful operations for the removal Of performed by Dr. ", c. Kennedy of | Newtown- She is now resting com fortabIy at her home
 Misses Mary and Louise Kelly, Of Newtown's corps Of teachers, spent Wednesday in Bridgeport.
 Miss Edna Kilbride of Jersey City. N. 5, returns tomorrow night to her
 home after spending the holiday va cation with her cousins the Misses Houlihan, of Sandy Hook.
 MT and Mrs F. M Greenman and | children of Cold Spring farm were Christmas guests of 1T. M. Greenmanp Sr in Bridgeport, returning this week to their home. Miss Frances Ma11ette of Tashua, a sister. came home with
 them for a visit this week. | IS COAL FAMINE IArMINENTe
 The N. r., N. H. & IT R. R. Go. are utilizing the gravel pit near Fur key Hill crossing for storing coal.
 From extent of the stacked coal a1- req dy there and the large number of
 coal cars dumped darsy on the ground 1 1t looks as though ruture traffic on
 the Berkshire division was being pro- ] yided for so far as coal supply at this central point can make it.. A portable l track slrmounts the rectangular stack | and the cars are shunted up this and l dumped, but so far no bins nor shell l ter. have been provrded for the coal.
 Haste is noticeable; also reticence. Mrs P H. McCarfhy took her son,
 Joseph, to St. vincent's hospital
 Bridgeport Tuesday. where adenoid groWtIs were successfully removed from him. The little patient is now at home and doing we'll
 Miss Lizzie J. Gallagher spent Mon 1 day in Danbury
 The Borden'S creamery have grant ed a bonus of 5 cents per 100 pounds 1 of milk to all its patrons for the No venaber supply of milk. This adds 4 cents to the price allowed for a forty quart can of the huid-
 Miss Dorette N. Haugh. youngest ldaushter of Mr and Mrs. M S.. Haugh, enters the Danbury hospital | training school for nurses to take np the course, at. the session following the holidays.
 Mrs. D. A. Gunther had tho nisfor- tune to break an antique gold neck chain in going from the Foundry pond 1 to her home in ths borough on New Years day. Several of the gold beads
 became detached an0 were lost. The chain is a family heirloom more than
 a hundred years old. and came down | from a. grandmother It is to be hoped some or all of the beads may be found and restored to the owner who ex-