The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-01-22
OUR NEWTONN
 NEWS LETTER
tspeeial to The. Farner.l


 Newtown. Jan. 22The board of relief gives notice that it will be in session at the brick building oh Feb ruary 1. IS, and 20. from g 3. m-s to 1 D. m. daily to hear appeals from the doings of the board of assessors. This years board members are Rich ard Egan, Frederick Reiner and Dae vid H. Bale.
 Homer G. Clark has bought out the interest of his partner Burr fns the. meat market route of Clark and Burr in Zoar, and together with his son will continue the business under the firm name of H. C.. Clark & Son.
 MT. and Mrs. s. Ernest Sanford will spend the rest of the winter in Bridgeport. so that MT. Sanford will plant where he holds a responsible position.
 ! Charles c. Peck has been appoint ed tree warden and has assumed the duties of his office.
 There will be a. month mind requiem high mass for the late Will liam A. Donahue with remembrance of Michael Donahue at St. Roses church. Saturday, Jan. 2s, at 8 a. m.
 Mrs. Margaret Lester. the profes- sionaI nurse. has returned from a professional engagement of several weeks in New Milford
 Miss Edith Cummings of Long Hill, is guest of Mrs. John T. sheehan of West street.
 Eli B. Beers spent Thursday in. Bridgeport.
 Miss Elizabeth l.. Beers is guest of Rev and Mrs. James H. George at Trinity parish rectory.
 Mrs. A. g. Ginter visited in Bridge port Thursday
 The next meeting of the workers in the cause of Belgian relief will be held at the home of Mrs. Levi c. Morris. Main street on Wednesday,, Jan. 27, ] at 2 D. m. The materials supplied the Sandy Hook ladies for sewing were finished at the session Wednesday af- ternoon, at Miss Kate Tibbals. The workers in the borough meet today with Mrs. J. IF. George for inStruc- ton in the work. The committee in charge expect a consignment Of ma terials Saturday sufficient to keep all hands busy next week.
 Edward S. Lowell and Herman H. Peck were appointed appraisers on the estate of the late E. L. Johnson. ] by the probate court this week.
 Mrs. WhiteIy of Danbury, has re- signed her position as teacher in the Taunton school. The comrnittee are fortunate in securing the services of l Miss Mary Egan for the remainder of the school year, Miss Egan is a grad uate of St. Elizabeth's college of Con- vent Station, New Jersey of the kin dergarten training school, Bridgeport and also aIumnus of the Newtown high school
 Miss S. J. Scudder is a guest this week of Rev. and Mrs o. W. Barker of Hartford.
 The girls basketball team of the high school are scheduled to meet the Westport female quintet at the town hall, Saturday afternoon at o'clock The male team expect to meet the Wooster Jrs.. this Friday night in the l local court
 A. w Reynolds has declined to act as receiver of the assets of the Hale solvent before Referee Banks of the federal district covering Fairfield county.
 Walter D.. Bradley of HaIfway River district, who is ailing this win ter has gone to reside with his daugh- l ter. Mrs. O'Brien in Bridgeport
 The following ladies have consent ed to manage the details of the St Roses parish supper at St. Mary's hall 1 Wednesday night, Jan. 27 4 Miss Mamie Ready, Mrs. Thomas C- Keane, Mrs Martin A. Corbett, the Misses Callahan, Mrs. M. J. Hou1ihan, Mrs. M. J. Kelly, Miss Katherine Xiii bride, Miss Margaret Blake MSS l Katherine Blake, Miss Mary O'Dea, Miss Susie Cribbinss Mrs. John Blake, Mrs. John Haugh, Miss Mamie Taity, Mrs M Jordan, Mrs. Fred Ieise, Misses Mary and Ellen Keane of Gas street, Miss Margaret Keane of Berk- shire, Miss Mary Harrigan, Mrs. Will liam Egan, Mrs. T. IF. Brew, Mrs Will liam DriscolI. Misses Mary and kath- crime Troy, Miss Mary Jane Leavey, Miss Elizabeth Masuire, Mrs. B. Mac 1 NamaTa Mrs B. Collins, Miss Mary | MacNamara. and Mrs. Carroll Miss Virginia F1oulihan, N. H. s. l1eI5.s arrived at the irresistible age of