The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-02-13
FARMERS INSTITUTE. AT GREENS FARMS
 LARGELY ATTENDED
Interesting and Instructive Papers Read at Gathering
 at Wymfromere Dairy
Especial to the Farmer )

Special to the Farmer.)
 Southport, Feb. 13-A number of local members and residents attend ed yesterday, Lincoln's birthday, at der the auspices of the Greens Farms Farmers club, in the Wyrnfronere farm dairy building on the Bedford estate in Greens Farms. The meet ing commenced at Il a. m. and con tinued throughout the day. The program: Introductory address, William H. Burr, president of the club; address, Alfalfa" Prof. H. L.. Garrigus, superintendent of Storrs Agricultural college farms buffet luncheon served by the ladies of the club; address Spraying Cucumtoers and Melons" Prof. G. P. Clinton. Storrs; address, The East and the West.H pr. A l.. Winton, Westport; addr ass, .Idncoln,p J. T. Langlois, Sauga atuck.
 At the service in Trinity church tomorrow notice will be taken of the hundredth anniversary of the declaration of peace between this country and Great Britain. As a thanksgiving. re Deum will be sung at the conclusion of the service which will be conducted by the rec tor, Rev. R. D. Hatch.
 William B. Smith, superintendent of Fairfield schools and a member of | choirmaster, to take charge of the boys and men who will form the l vested choir in Trinity church. MT. Smith also will act as the organist, succeeding Mrs. Nina Lang, of Nor walk, who has held the position for the past fifteen years. Drills are being held in the parish hall and all boys who wish to join the choir will report to MT. Smith, Monday. We'd nesday or Friday afternoons. between 4 and 5. It is expected that the l choir will be organized by the first
 The formation of an athletic club 1 among the young men of the village lis well under way A baseball team l will be organized.
 The weekly meeting of the ladies who are doing work for the Belgium refugees took place yesterday after l noon in the Wakeman Memorial l building.
 I A four rnasted schooner was visible on the Sound, sailing east, day or 1 so ago. Some 25 years ago often I one could count 25 schooners sailing 1 a marine scene lent a charm to the f onlookers on the coast.
 I This week the Southport-Bridge- I port Bridge club was ertertainsd by | Miss Helen Hayes, at her home 1n
 Fairfield. The usual game of bridge 2
 Taylor, of Southport, capturing the
 prize. After the game a dainty re past was served by the hostess.
 Mrs Ernest Jennings entertained 4 the cast of sToo Many Husbands," al her horne last evening, when the
 work Of .rehearsaI of the various j parts was continued.
 I The Kings Daughters of the Meth l odist church are to present their play
 the first week in March. as decided
 at a recent meeting. The exact date
 however, has not yet been selected
 A number Of local members at . tended the masquerade dance gtver
 last evening by the members of ths s junior class of the Staples, Higt I school, Westport.
 Preparations are being made bl
 members of the Woman's Guild O. 1 the Trinity church for weekly ser
 mons during the Lenten season.
 Mrs. Josephine Bradley is recover .i ing rom a. recent attack Of rhearnaS tisrn.
 Mrs. James D. Jennings is enter staining her niece at her home or Harbor road.
 Several of the @ocal m embers Q. - the Christian Endeavor society at k tended the rally at Olivet church : Bridgeport, Tuesday evening.