The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1916-05-17
CHILD WELFARE
 CLUB PLANNING
 FOR 4TH OF JULY
Stratford Association Will Hold I Civic Celebration Of
 Great Day.
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 stratdprd May 7.--O lem aoers. zof tEe e Child Welfare club met in the assem- 7olv room of the High school yesterday afternoon for their May meeting. At this time Mrs. w. B. Kelsey, first vice president. presided. Announcements members of the Bridgeport Mothers club will give on the afternoon of May 29 at the home of Mrs. S. P. Se- 1ior, 2,121 North avenue, and to which the members of the Stratford club are cordially invited; and of the health exhibit which Dr. Florence Sherman of Bridgeport will give during the week of May 29; members of the Sfratford club may help in this either with work or with money; this exhibit will be similar to the one that the Gtratford Child Welfare club gave last autumn with so much success. but will be given on a much larger scale.
 It was voted yesterday that 9. Fourth of July celebration be held this year,, and that Mrs. w. B. Bristol and Mrs. Thomas Taylor have the affair in charge The food sale, which was to have been held Saturday afternoon of this week, has been postponed until Bome afternoon of next week, the seniors of the High school had already planned for a food sale for the former date. A very interesting account was given by Mrs. William Richardson of the convention of the Connecticut Congress of Mothers for Child Vel Dare, which was held in New Britain April 27 and 28. and which she attend Ed as a delegate from Stratford.
 At the close of the business meeting Mrs. Harry Wilcoxson read a paper Dn Gardens; Mrs. Richardson one pn '"The Child and the Fourth" and Miss Spoor one on "A Safe and Sane Eourths'
 The program committee announced that at the June meeting Mrs. Fred ,erick Granniss, the well known singer Df Bridgeport would entertain being accompanied by Mrs. Louis Snyder at khe piano; Miss Irene Conner will sing . nnd dance. and that Miss Sherman, of the New York Playground association, will talk on fairgrounds"
 In the presence of many Of the town officials Miss Alice Bege1spiker of Bridgeport, became the bride of Frank Sterbinsky, son of MT. and Mrs Sigmund Sterbinsky of Hollister Heights Saturday afternoon, May 1 g.. Judge Charles +. Peck, justice of the peace, ofaciated at the service. The marriage took place in the town hall. Among the officials who witnessed the ceremony were First Selectman James Ially, Town Clerk Harold c. Lowell, Building Inspector Harry A. Burnes, Chief Allen D. Judson, David L.. Rhoades, Assistant Town Clerk May Morehouse. Clayton Blakes1ee and Charles Judson. After the ceremony all present extended their fe1icitations to MT. and Mrs. Sterbinsky.
 4 public hearing will be held this evening at the town hall for the pur- pose of considering the petition of kl1a. Connecticut Co. to place "a cross over in Main street in front of the Congregational church. The hearing is scheduled for 8 o'clock
 The two silent policemen recom- bxended by the board of se1ectmen at h recent meeting to aid traffic have ar rived and will be placed at Hards 8 corner, and East Broadway and Main street.
 The ParochiaI society of Christ Episcopal church will hold Basket May Party Friday, May 19, at the home of Mrs. Herbert M. Booth, North Main street.
 One hundred and ffty-two dollars was netted from the rummage sale held by the Parochial society of Christ church in the town hall. We'd nesday, May 0.
 The funeral of William John Mo- Lean was held yesterday afternoon From hls late residence in Henry av-