The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1915-11-16
EBENEZER ). HILL SPEAKS IN BEHALF
 OF PREPAREDNESS
Favors Administration Plan Rough Rider Joins
 Allies.
Especial to The Farmer.)

 Newtown Nov. 16-Under the auspices of e-Men's Federation of the Congregational church, Congress man E. J. Hill appeared last nlgnt pe- fore the Federation and its guests in the church. While his address was not that set, subject, he advocated na- tional preparedness.
 The Harris Wire Go. began opera tions in the Niantic Mills factory Mon day with 12 employees.
 john H. Haugh has put in a tele- t phone at his new home. His call IS 62-12.
 l Mrs. Bridget Maher, aged 80 years, who has sent her declining years in ithe shelter of the Convent of Mercy where her daughter is a nun, died yesterday Undertaken Edward w. |! Gray accompanied her body to Brook l lyn, NY, today. for interment in CaI- vary cemetery.
 i A. l.. Julien of Washington, Conn, has contracts for wiring the residence, barn and garage of Albert Walker, land the residenc of Lauren. Skid more, his neighbor, on Sugar street The electric light company is string ing the wires on Sugar street ana promises full service by Dec. l. l MT. and Mrs. Mortimer Smith have las guest this week Professor Leighton Tonton from the metropolis.
 Henry HilIhouse of Palestine, Tex, famous as one of the Roosevelt Rough Riders in the Spanish-Amer1- can war, has been offered comnls7 sion as officer for the Allies, and takes ship from New York this week for the front. l The Girls Friendly club will jour ney by autos tonight to Ridgef1eld, where they will enjoy supper and dance as guests of the R1dgeheId l branch. The Girls Friendly club, of 0Cfe of he
 Jo.1n- F. Madigan of Hartford is a i guest for few days of his mother, Mrs. Henry NIadigan:
 The, members. of St. Roses Social Circle are arranging Thanksgiving evening whist and dance to be held at St. Mary's hall, Sandy Hook. N Among the lovers of sport attend l ing the YaIe-Pr1nceton game from i Newto VII were Levi c. Morris, c. $. 1 Taylor, Leonard M. Johnson, Fred | Duncombe, E. Carlton Hubbel1, Rod ney Shepard. Robert and Harry Brad lev. w. C. Johnson, John c. Beers and John Lil1is.
 John P. Keane of Bridgeport spent the week, end with his parents MT. and Mrs. John J. Keane-
 Officer Thomas Carlson arrested Henry Beckwith of Norwalk, yester- day afternoon, at the home of Sher- | 1 of non-supp port, at the request of the chief of police of Norwalk. Sergeant Thomas Leather1and arrived by auto later, and the accused was turned 1 over to him.
 Robert Keenan of Bridgeport, has has been enjoying a weeks hunting | with Thomas F. Lynch of Gas street. He issa guest of MT. and Mrs. Michael J. Lynch.
 Francis and Peter Ward of Bridge port are guests of their aunt, Miss I Mary J, Leavy.
 Mr. and Mrs John Carlson and son of Brookfield have returned to their home, after a pleasant visit with Miss Anna Carlson and mother, Mrs John Carlson of Main street
 Mrs. T.. J. Corbett of Queen street is spending a few days with New Ha- 1 ven relatives.
 Arthur Stowe and Thomas Raf- ! ferty visited Danbury, Saturday.
 Miss Mary Mccarthy Of Danbury, was a week end and Sunday guest of Mrs. D. Cavanaugh of. the Boulevard.