The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-12-29
CAPT. CURTIS TO
 WED YOUNG LADY FROM CHICAGO
Senior Class Play of the Stratford High School
 Jan. II.

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 Jan. II.
 Especial to The Farmer) Stratford, Dec. 29.-The engage ment of Miss Emmie Louise Dachs of ; Chicago. H., to Captain Howard w Curtis of Main stret, Stratford was re- gently announced at the home of MT Curtis parents. Captain Curtis is the son of Judge Howard J. Curtis of the Superior court and is very prominent ly known in town. He attended the first Plattsburg training camp and af- ter three months of intensive study and training he was commissioned as captain. Following a few weeks va cation he was sent to Camp Devens Aver, Mass, as captain of the s04th infantry. He is a native of Stratford and received his classical studies al the public and Stratford high schools
 His legal course was made at Yale university. Captain Curtis was for merly judge of the Stratford town lcourt. No date has been set for the twedding.
 Senior Glass Play
 The annual senior class play of the Stratford high school will take place
 Friday evening, Jan. Il. The play is
 a comedy drama in three acts. The students have been diligently rehears- ing for the past six weeks The cast of characters is as follows: Avis the
 lady of the library, Doris Bunting Judge Oliver Whitcomb, Paul Carpen- ter: Burr, Edgeworth, Arnold Hart;
 Rev. Harding, Sidney Follett; post man. Benjamin Graham; Tom, Irving Bennett; Mrs. Edgeworth, Rose Calca- tern; Miss Crompton, Marie Emery; \ Mrs. Nelson. Lucy Baldwin; Ruth, Ethel Judson; Katherine Karter, Ger trude Keanough; Susanne, Pauline II Welt; Elmira, Agnes Ryan; Rachael, Marion Beach; Pearl. Josephine Reit- liter.
 To Hold Social
 The Boy Scouts of stratford will hold an entertainment and social
 Thursday evening, Jan. at Packard
 hall. Broad street. Then entertain ment will begin at 7:30 o'clock. Rev
 Robert c. Whitehead, scoutmaster, is
 expected to be present and deliver : an address.
 Recovering from Accident + Walter Goddard, secretary of the :. Stratford Trust company who sus- |, tained two fractured ribs about ten , days ago as the result of trolley car ramming into his machine on East Broadway is slowly recovering. MT
 Goddard is able to be at work but is still under the care of pr. De Ruyter Rowland.
 Basketball Games Il The Stratford varsrry basketball five
 has been practicing daily for the
 first game of the winters schedule which is to take place at Tuttle's au- } ditrium, Saturday, Jan. 5. Their op- ponents will be the strong New Mill ford quintet. The following schedule
 has been arranged:
 Jan. 5, New Milford at Stratford \ Jan. 12, Newtown at Stratford.
 Jan. 26, Westport at Stratford. ,l Feb. 8, Westport at Westport.
 Feb. 10, open date.
 .1 JaLuary Programme The House committee of the Wea- itogue Country club have arranged a Every interesting programme for the month of January All the socials and entertainments will take place at the club rooms, Paradise Green. The programme is as follows: Thursday
 Jan. 10, pivot auction. players must
 make up their own tables; Wednes- day. Jan. IS, ladies pivot auction, for members and friends, play starts al 2:30 p. m.; Saturday, Jan. 19, dance at night, Wednesday, Jan. 30, ladies : social knitting bee for members con yense at 3 o'clock.
 25 Visit Morehouse Attorney Ivan; l.. Warehouse in structed 25 young men how to fill oui their questionnaires Thursday evening
 at the town hall. Mr. Warehouse is at the. town hall every evening ! from until 8 o'clock. The tota, 1 number who have sought instruction , from MT. Morehouse registers ITO. :.
 III With Pneumonia : Mrs. John G. Graham of Blakemar place is seriously i'll with pneumonia !. Personals Miss Bertha M Hinckley of East Broadway. Stratford, left yesterday i, I for Montpelier, Vt, wht>e she will re- , main over New Years Day visiting . friends.
 MT. and Mrs R. Edgar Fisher oi I Main street are whiting relatives d
 Bath, Maine. Mr. Fisher is principa { of the Stratford High school. Lawrence Luce, student at Cornel
 university is spending his vacation f with his parents on Booth street.
 Mir. and Mrs. Newton J. Reed oi Blakeman place had as their gues . for few days their son Elliott Reet of Philadelphia.
 I Mrs. David Stephen of Long Brook ] avenue is visiting her daughter, Mrs , Ivan Holman. Albany, N. Y. ' Sidney Fo1lett of Academy Hill ha. { accepted position with the Post Pub : fishing Co.,, of Bridgeport 2 2 CORTEz 0. ROCKWELL, plumbinl
 and heating; jobbing speciality. so6. n Main and Hillside avenue. Phon' . Stratford 114-2 or 114-3. B10ttf
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