The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-05-28
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NewtovHn, May 28.-Newtown wo- men of the Red Cross mcbiltzed their forces Saturday and did their bit in advance of the strenuous work ex- pected after the boys in khaki get into the trenches in France. The young people held up a majority of our cit 1zeras and exchanged a souvenir of the Newtown Red Cross branch for a gra- tuity, which ranged all the way from a dime to $1o. Even the younger chil- dren who could not grasp the signiH- canoe of the work, were industr1ously engaged in distributing the souvenirs The children of Rfr. and Mrs. Charles g. Cole and the children of MT. and Mrs. James B. Nichols drove pony ex- presses. bringing the appeals for char fty to many homes in the by1ways of Newtown. About 300 copies of the souvenir were placed in the homes. The managers of the affair are Mrs. James w. Gordon and Mrs T. F. Brew. The following well known peo- pie ara members of the Red Cross branch in Newtown: Mrs A H. Pat tersun, Mrs. T. J. Corbeft, Mrs- T. F. Brew, william T. Cole, Arthur T. Net tleton, Charles A Peale, Miss Susan !. 0cudder, Rer. Phfn4p Cpholan, Levi c Morris, Mrs Leyi C. Morris, Dr. F. J. Gale, Mrs F. J. Gale, Aafrad Wal ler. George Fairchi1d. Mrs s. c. Glover, Miss Caroline Shidmore, Mrs. B F. Crosby, Mrs. W. H. Huhbe1l, Mrs. A c. sNFuzxy, Mrs Arthur J. Smith, Mrs, J. R. Peck, Mrs. J. B. Woodhn1l, A1rz F. E Abbott, Mrs. James B. Nichols. Mrs Henry Rupf, Mrs J. w. Gordon. Mrs. Hermon H. Peck, Mizs Mary Barnett, Charles G. u1<<-1r mr. x b Ia1n uAf1<v T11v4n Lynch, M7ss nday Northrop, Mrs. R. F. Shepard. ufrs. R. H. Beers, Miss Anna Sanford, Fl B -Al1en, Mrs B. B, Allen. Miss Dorothca Allen, Mss Flor ence Beec1ser, mGaas dIarguerit8 Beech CIT, Mrz H. N. Hermann, ST., Miss Chax1otte Minor, Mrs. Fl. w. Wheeler, H. H Curtis, Robert T. Bradley, Har- " Bradley. F. J. Donohue, John Dom ohue, C. A Hyatt, Thomas Honan, Matthew RDfmOser, Martin LE1is, Martin T. MIcNanara- Thomas Ma1o- ney. John Casey, o. Fl. Tarbux, Miss Mary Keane, Miss Margaret Keane, E1ward Ta7ty. Martin Thlty, John WILCOX, Frances Kffbride, Mrs. Ste phen Keane, AIFs. Hobart Warner, Mrs James Campbell, Mrs. William A Honan, adiss Ella Hayes. Miss Mary Haxrigan, Miss Mary Grove, Miss d Miss Mary CuuriDr1. Miss Hlizabetf Keane, afzas Kafhsr1ne D. KQbrhde Miss Margaret Carmpdy, Miss Nora c Blake. AEfas E7eie Ferris. Mrs Nellie Tucker, Mas Margaret Blake, Thornal J. Leavy, Joseph Husson, John IT Blake, Pau7 Banfle, Michael Keane Thomas Keane-
 s All kinds of work, plain sewing ant knitting work that can be done by olt or young, experienced and inexpex1. enced, is waiting for the Newnrwr women and the members of the Re6 Gross association urEe a large attend. ance at fine meetings of Tuesday af ternoon at Trinity Guild room in New town and at NGrn- T. F. Brew's hom, in Sandy Hook at 2.3e p. m. and at D ID. for any one who cannot atten1 during the day.
 nfiss Mary Murphy, N. H. &, 1917 |. and nades Christine Corbett, 1918, wer | guests of Adass Mary Clark of Bridge ] port at luncheon Saturday, MT. Clara noon performances
 MFa Waas1am Gavne and Miss ndfl dred Layne of Bridgeport are guest of Mr. and Mrs John Carmody o |, Sandy Hook
 1dias nd1t1icen4 CAvanangh was tn 1 guest of honor at q real surprise part. 1 Saturday evening, given her by abo1 1 3 oof her yomng friends at the resi- dence of Patrick Cannon in Newtowr
 A merry time was spent with game and dancing fo11owed by a spread
 Those in charge of the affair were tn
 Misses Hou1fhan and Miss Margare
 White. The chaperons of the part
 were Mrs. Lucy Cavanaugf1, Mrs. M J. Hou1fllan ax1d Mrs White.
 John D. Keane of Dayton stree
 moved with his family to Danbury to
 day where he has procured a position
 and where his two sons are a1read