The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-06-14
NEWTOWN CITIZENS PROTEST POLICIES
 OF LIGHTING PLANT
Connnany Tells Residents They'll Have to Pay for
 Poles In Advance.
Special to the Farmer.)

eGQAC9al to the FaT11GEsJ .f-f
 AFeS7tosvn, June 14-Many persons who had wiring and electrical fittings put into fhezr homes several weeks ago are yvond ering when the Danbury and Rsthe1 EFectrfo Co. will complete the work and turn on the Juice. Several househo1ders on West street have been toIds that they must pay for the poles in advance if they want to be supplied with electricity, and there is much indignation expressed atytf1fs So far only Main and Queen streets and the Boulevard have re- ceived poles and the electrical work, CTS departed several Weekse ago. Ar thur A Mc9ona1ds one Of those who were informed of the change in the company's plans, is much wrought up about the matter, and will bring his protest te tEAA Newtown board of trade at their meeting this week. Failing athere he and the other az grtexed eitizens will appeal to the state Public Utilities Cohmiss ssion for relief.
 At the school meeting in Pohtatuck . last Thursday night the committee and district officers were reelected and Miss Elizabeth J.. Gallagher was chosen teacher for the ensuing year. The St.. Peters ball nine from Dan bury played an exciting game with s the Sandy Hook team yesterday after noon at the Knoll field. The score at the lending was47 to O. Robert Bradley pitched and Raymond Con ger caught for the locals
 Hiram Chapter, No. 1, R. A. M., expects to confer the Royal Arch de- gree at their meeting. June 23.
 The w. c. T. U. regular meeting ! postponed from last week owing to { the illness of Mrs. A. c. Moore, the E hostess for June, will be held at the home of Mrs. A. D. Fairchild in Taun- ston district. June IS. A large att stendance is desired.
 An 4tevening of story. and songss was sheld at the HawleyviIe chapel. Sum #day evening at o'clock, which was Swell attended by a large asse enEb1age swno were delighted at the novelty. 9The young people of Taunton district gave the service
 Miss Elizabeth Blake is at Castle sRonaIds for a stay of three weeks. Miss Vaughan, who presided over the sestab1ishment last year, will not come this season; as the owner. Miss Blake, zcontempIates a business change.
 Miss Catherine Mayors. teacher of l seds the school for the year, Friday, sJune II. She will not return, as she swii1 be married to Vincent Egan, pop su1ar young business man of Hunting- town at St. Roses church, Wednes- day, June Is. 0
  junior class of the High school gave a reception to. the seniors. Besides the alumni only. those receiving invi- s tations were present. The affair took place at the town hall. Before the s stage were stationed the reception ScoInmittee, consisting of MT. and Mrs L. M. Johnson, Miss Irene Warren Miss Helen HouHhan and Miss Lil- : 1ian Troy, Paul Cavanaugh, preside ent of the Junior class, Charles Ferris vice president and Miss Anna May Corbett, secretary and treasurer. The junior class members acted as ush. CTS The graduating class, consist. ing of. George Stuart, Miss Grace Ruff Miss Marion Curtis, Miss Virginia @ Honlihan, Miss Amy Bant1e, Frank Rlatt and Wilbur O1nstead were the { honored guests of the evening. The class history, grinds and prophecies were first on the program, and created much Inerriment. This was follow. ca hy tI9s presentation of gifts deem ed Inappropriate for individual merits or idiosyncracies. The hall was taste fully trimmed, ferns and daisies adorned the balcony and stage while 5ardinieres. of peonies by the wall at. tested the artistic work of the teach CTS and juniors Punch was served and dancing was enjoy ed-
 - MT and Mrs. Arthur c: Kennedy ,fsf1 Waterbury were Sunday guests o1 MT. and Mrs. Thomas J. Carey, Queer street
 The Sandy Hook Junior bali nine defeated the Zoar Star team Friday afternoon on the Berkshire field. The eaanaptonslip will be decided by an