The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1918-08-27

terests of the party one jot. Mine Host Parker of the Inn put his best efforts into the work of the feast and everybody praised him for his suc- cess. Many regrets were expressed at the runored resignation of the host fror1 the Inn management this fall.
 James D. Corbett. employed in the A. W. Burritt lumber yards, Bridge port, is taking a weeks. vacation at his home on Queen street. One of the important real estate transactions in town of late is the pur- chase of the Hartwig property in Berkshire by S. Curtis and son. It will be used to house employees of the firm.
 | William Burr's wife and children of Passaic, N. J., are enjoying a vacation of week with MT. and Mrs. Owen l Burns, near the Railroad station. I The parishioners of Trinity churcb and the members of the Congregation al church held joint community ser vices Sunday morning iand evening. Rector Cravened of Trinity conducted one service and Pastor Grisbrook the other. The barrier between Evan gelism and Episcopacy in this coun- try is fast wearing away, and soon it is expected the war exigencies will bring all faiths into. closer mutualities of interests. Clarence Blake of New York is vis- iting his aunts, the Misses Blake of Sandy Hook.
 Newtown sent off four draftees to l John Lynch, John F. Bailey, Clem- ent Liefield and F. J. Moore. All received the soldiers kit before de- parture.
 The Sandy Hook band will close the concert season of 1918 by concert
 in Sandy Hook at date to be an- nounced later.
 D. Morris Botsford and family o1
 Bridgeport spent Sunday in Newtown their former home. MT. Botsford was for several years the miller at
 Sandy Hook. He is now in the cleo
 trical business in the Park City.
 James F. Corbett, of New Milford
 spent a couple of days in town the lat
 ter part of last week, renewing old ac- quaintances.
 Villeroy G. Hard made his annual
 mid harvest trip by auto to shore
 points last week. He was accompan-
 jed by the members of the household
 and family guests, all of whom enjoy.
 ed the clans fresh from the water.
 The Camp Fire Girls have departed
 from Mapleton to their homes in New : Haven. A quartet of four young mer
 of Sandy Hook gave the young ladies 1aJ : last week which was a delight for all ; They went and returned from theil l trip by autos.
 The Holy Name Society of St. Rose church went to Holy Communion il
 body at the o'clock mass, Sun 2 day Rev. Father Sinnott delivered al } elevating sermon on the text of tn | day which, singularly enough was il line with the underlying motive of tn
 Holy Name Society, the inculcatiol [ and observance of the Second Com mandment of God.
 Mrs. Ellen Brady of Walnut Ire Hill spent the week end in visiting Bridgeport and Stratford relatives, re turning Saturday night. Charles Cavanaugh is driving : team for the town, carting top dress ing of gravel for the burough streets | Prviate Joseph D. Keane of tn U S. hospital service who has jus y returned from an overseas trip spen Sunday with his parents, MT. and MT: . Thomas c. Keane of Gas street. :. W. c. Johnson, Judge of Probate ha y decided to get out of the farming bus : mess. His position as judge and als manager of the Farmers Dairy C.
 will occupy all his time and efforts.