The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-10-06
OUR VIEWPOINT
 NEWS LETTER
Especial to The F,armer.)

l Newtown, Oct. GA special meeting
 of the voters of Sandy Hook district
 at7:30 o'clock to lay a taxAfor the pur- l<pose of repairs on the school buildings
 in order to put the school houses into a
 sanitary and safe condition. | Francis Carmody has resigned his position with the Winchester Arms
 Co. of New Haven, and has accepted
 a job with the U. M. c. Co. of Bridge port.
 Austin Conger of Bridgeport visited | in Newtown yesterday.
 Denis Quin1ivan, employed by the l Standard Oil Go. branch in Bridgeport, 1 is spending a weeks vacation in town. The Ladies' Missionary society has postponed its evening sociab1e meeting | to a-@date to be announced later. The l Opportunity Factory will be open for inspection, Thursday afternoon, Octo- Der IA, at 3 o'clock, at the home of Mrs. I c. B. Taylor.
 A daughter was born last week to
 Mr. and Mrs. Herman Block who now reside. in Bridgeport.
 | Miss Catherine Lester, who teaches in Easton, spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs Margaret Lester, of Walnut Tree Hill.
 1 John c. Ieavey, the Sandy Hook R. F. D. carrier. has again been chosen as manager of the Blue Ribbon basket ball team of Bridgeport.
 The October meeting of the Mems
 club was held last week at the home
 of Carlos D. Stillson, Hattertown.- I W. H. Wildman of Danbury, return fi nga from Bridgeport in his car, ran into the railing at the sharp bend on the turnpike just below Alfred Os- born's, Monday evening at dusk. The
 front lights and wind shield were de-
 moHshed and two front wheels were
 wrenched off by the impact with a post 
 an embankment. The other occupants of the car were a male friend and MT. Wildman's wife and infant Beyond severe forward 1uEches, nobody was thrown out or seriously hurt. Skid ding of the car caused the accident.
 They were conveyed to their homes by
 an auto from a Danbury garage. The forward truck of the wrecked car was secured by chains to the rear axle of a truck, and a, team of horses lowed it to Danbury, Tuesday. During the night, the speedonete rear lights and other portable parts Of the car were taken away, doubtless by thieves. Mrs. Winnifred Egan, an aged wo-
 man of Hawleyville died at the home
 of her. sons, Edward and James Egan,
 Saturday. Undertakers Honan & Brew took the body to Danbury, Sunday,
 and the funeral was held from the
 home of her daughter in that city,
 Monday. Many relatives from New
 town attended the funeral.
 MT. And Mrs. w. B. Glover Imotored
 to South NorwaIk, Monday. Walter Glover has a wireless te1e-
 graph outfit at his home on Queen
 street, and has mastered the wireless
 code sufficiently to be able to get the
 noon signals from the Brooklyn navy
 yard. He is a youthful enthusiast who
 expects to install a radio system for
 sending messages soon. He is the son of Assessor w. B., Glover.
 The pr. L. Pierce Clark rest-cure es-
 tablishment closed this week and all the patients and assistants went to
 the doctors winter quarters for pa tients at Bronxville, New York. They hope to return again next summer
 A. w Reynolds is exhibiting a herd
 of the Aberdeen Angus cattle at the
 Danbury Fair.