The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-01-04
Westport Volunteer Firemen Blame Rivals For Presence of Water
 In Gasoline Tank
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4E |1ants establish atibis for the last 12 hours.
 Al last reports the Compo depart rrperlte was again in operating order and is waiting for the next challenge of the alarm
 Eherweod's ..Flat Iron's building which is occupied by the Krazy Kat lunch room and the town barber shop | is undergoing a rapid change in con struction An additional story is be- ing added which gives it g more atz tractive appearance. Ralston and St. John are the contractors who have charge Of the work and they expect 10 nave the job finished within q
 Lees pond is thronged every night ! with skaters of both sexes The iee lis about four inches thick
 Fred H. Mead of Bridgeport and an agent for the Travellers Insufance l Attorney Harry Sherwood.
 Mrs. G. J Green, wife of the Vest l port druggist, accompanied by Mrs. B. l.. Hanger, is spending the day in New York, with friends of Mrs Green. They will arrive home this 1 Bertha May. prominent young 1 woman sof the town died at her home | in Rosevi1le district, on Dec. S1st The l funeral was held from her late resi-
 denee on Saturday at 2 o'clock Rev. l Mr. Mackenzfa and Rev. MT. Barber ! officiating Burial was in WiIIow- ! brook cemetery. Miss May was 3T years Of age and had resided in lWestport nearly all of her life.
 The Westport Musical society will I hold it's first meeting of the season l tonight at the residence of Mr. c. B. al DoIge on State street
 l The Knights of Pythias will meet I tomorrow evening at 7:s0 to install officers. The meeting will be held in I the lodge chamber of Fables Hall. I The Order ofsthe Eastern Star will
 also meet tomorrow in Masonic hall,
 Fables building. After the meeting ] the members will have a smoker.
 Last evening at Trinity church Un- ion services were held and very
 large congregation was in attend ance.
 A neIghborhood prayer meeting was held yesterday afternoon in the
 Congregational church, Rev. MT Moe s officiating.
 Mrs. Frank Elwood of King street and MT. and Mrs. George Mowat oi
 Brooklyn were the week end guests
 pf MT. and Mrs. Bradley Kellogg or King street.
 Miss Marie Keith who has beez
 threatened with appendicitis is nov
 ing under the watchfu1 eye of Dr E | Powers.
 [ work of cutting ice was begun CT : Nashss pond week ago today ant f lis still progressing. MT Nash haa about 12 men in his employ. He ,has three houses to fill and as yet bu one of them is full. From the pres 5 ent outlook the cutters will hay about three weeks more work .befor ! they have the whole crop harvested
 The Big Five basketball tean : trouneed the Independent team o
  e Ic1ose score of II to 10. The game wa s a hair-raiser with-tf1e work of Lans Il chalk of the local featuring. Lans ! chalk was feature player with tn ] I NorWa1k. high school five last year.
 The State Trade school of Bridge . port handed a defeat to the local htg sSl school five by the score of 24 to r: e The sprep' boys will have to get d little more practice if they wish t r uphold the good name of Westport. n A week of prayer will be observe 7 among the churches of town, tn: s week The meetings will he held i
 the various churches. Tonight tn ' gathering will be in the Saugatuc : Methodist church and will be COT v ducted by Rev. H M Richard of tf e Congregations church. The meetir : Wednesday will be held in the Yves d port Methodist church. with the Re .c J.. G LangIois of the Saugatuc
 Methodist church officiating. Frids
 evening the services will be held il
 the Congregational church and wi l. lsbe conducted by the Rev. Hem 2. Black1ock of Christ Church. re The report from the BFidgepo if hospital shows that the condition |: Deputy Sheriff Eli B. Meade is D e- slightly schanged. r.
 c. Lake Fries weight in February i'd excess of that in August is figured
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