The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-10-17

lemonstrator of the city home eco- lomics, and Mrs. S. c. Show, chair nan of the city home economies bu- eau, have reached this decision yes -erday, when Miss Weed was found l Unable to continue her work due to 2old she contracted while at her post. Until further notice, the demonstTa- ton will discontinue. The old chiefs and warriors of the l rally in their wigwam, 1,O87 Broad l street, on Tuesday evening, October P. A very interesting program has | been arranged by the committee in 1 charge. Rev. Brown of the Olivet l church, will be the chief speaker of | the evening. The Liberty chorus, un der the able leadership of Mrs. F. B. | Granniss, will render patriotic songs.
 The Mount Holyoke club will meet on Saturday afternoon with Miss Frances Blakeman, Oronoque, Strat- ford. All Mount Holyoks women are invited. Take a Derby car at 2:30 p. m.
 The I. M. P. S. club organized last night at a meeting held at the Senior Room of the Boys club on Middle street Election of officers took place and the following were elected: Jo- seph Miller, president; Henry Nelson, secretary; Isidor Cutler, treasurer; BrossIer, sergeant at-arms. The motto of this club is team york; and the members of the organization have decided to join the Y. M. c. A. Meetings and athletic games will hereafter be conducted there.
 The members of the club are: Sid ney Rieback, Harry Pokras, Morris Cohen, Aaron Schwartz, Philip Bern stein, Louis sherman and the officers.
 A number of the members of the 1918 class of the Bridgeport High school were pleasantly entertained at the home of Miss Ada Kelly, 596 Brooks street and plans to organize a club which will be known as the 1918 Alumni were discussed The girls had an enjoyable evening sing ing, dancing and playing after which a delightful luncheon was served. All voted Miss Kelly a charming host ess.
 Those present were: Miss Ellen Hedegarde, Miss Vera Callahan, Miss Laurine Judge, Miss Rose Mahr, Miss Winifred Kelley, Miss Sara Wa ters, Miss Jeanette Rome and Miss Ada Kelly. They will meet again on next Tuesday to complete plans for the club, at the home of Miss Ellen Hedegrade, S04 Colorado avenue.
 The pathfinder girls of the Man asco Trail have been doing some real splendid work in the present Liberty Loan campaign. Those who assisted are Miss Hazel and Miss Elsie Ben ton, Miss Dorothy Thompson, Miss Lila Russell, Miss Mabel Bigly, Miss Katherine Hillsinger, Miss Adeline Donnelly, Miss Gladys Booth, Miss P. Hamilton, Miss Mildred Morrissey, Miss Judith Anderson. Miss Natalie Manard, Miss Dorothy Williams and Miss Edith Oddly.
 Mrs. William Sarmar of 53 Porter street, who was the devoted attend ant and nurse to Mrs. Janet Burgess, who died at her home, 227 Sheridan ! street on Tuesday, a victim to influ- | enza, is now seriously i'll at her home | with the dreaded disease. Mrs. Sar-
 mar is a graduate of St. RaphaeTs | hospital in New Haven and when the scarcity of nurses a few weeks ago 1 became so acute, she offered her ser vices and remained at the bedside of
 Mrs. Burgess until the end came. l The Bridgeport Art league will hold | their first meeting of the season or
 Monday afternoon at o'clock in the | Art league rooms on State street. Al
 members are asked to attend as this
 meeting will be very interesting ant
 entertaining. Mrs. Philip Holzer the l president of the league has invited
 an artist weaver from New York, who
 will give an informal talk to the mem
 bers. Besides a highly interesting e..
 hibit of hand loom work and sample.
 of work in colors, there will also bt
 discussion of the plans for the clas!
 work. which will commence Nov. l
 Word has been received by MT. ant
 Mrs. John Casey of Fairfield of tn
 safe arrival of their son, John Casey
 overseas. MT. Casey previous to hi
 enlistment, was employed at the Yos
 Typewriter Company.
 Julian T. Bishop, who resided a 390 Park avenue previous to his en
 listment, is now stationed as a pri
 vate at the 22d R. T. C.. Second pIa
 toon, at Fort Thomas, Ga.
 MT. and Mrs. w. E. Seeley of 24i
 Brooklyn avenue have left this cit to visit their son who is stationed a
 Texas.
 The ThimbIe club met this after
 noon at 3 o'clock at the home of Mrs
 D. c. Warner, 7OLinden avenue.
 Signal Sergeant Rowan Hurd o
 Milford, a member of the Headquar
 ters company, 8eth Artillery regi
 ment, American expeditionary force
 states in his letters home that the If of a soldier agrees with him and tha he does not intend to return ot Mil ford until the war IS over.
 Mrs. W. J. Nichols is doing sp1en did work at the Red Cross Centeei at the United Congregational churcI making and getting meals ready fo the distribution to the many sick pat ents in Bridgeport. Each day nor and more calls are received fror homes where three, four and some = times more members in one famil !. are i'll. Police Officer William Buck