The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-08-09

The weather while 1t may have kept some who had planned to, at home from the annual outing of the Milford Business Mems association 1t did not prevent there being a large attendance. 1O1 men dining when down in automobiles to Roton Point. South Norwalk. They left Milford about 10 o'clock. Rain was falling here at that time and this made the roadways some slippery but not enough to bother the drivers very much
 The rain kept up most of the time of the trip down but did not rain while they were at Roton Point. There are a veriety of attractions at this place and the men from here had a lot of fun.
 Dinner was served in the big pa vilion down there and was an excel lent one but the serving was very un- satisfactory. The management of this pavilion claimed that he was unable to get walters and while the mon that he did have did their best the dinner dragged and was unsatisfactory on this account. After dinner there was more fun. ball game between the two hines of Milford men being a leading feature of this fun. Later in the afternoon the party started back home and all were here in fine sea- son.
 The attention of members of Plymouth church and all others inter ested is called to the opening of Plymouth tea room at No. 16, New Haven turnpike. This room Is open each afternoon this week. This at tending report having been most pleasantly received and finely enter tained. The proceeds of this affair are for Plymouth circle.
 Plans were made some time ago for the annual outing and picnic of George Van Horn Corps W, R C., to take place at Momauguin Wednesday Aug. 6, but the weather was 50 bad for an event of this kind that the af- fair was not held and no date for 1t was announced yesterday.
 The annual meeting and election of officers of Arctic fire engine company took place in the company's rooms on Factory street, Tuesday evening. The report of the secretary showed the company to be in a very satisfactory condition financially. No members nave died during the past year, the last member who has died being Thomas W. Taber, who was killed In France a little over a year ago in one of the gerat drives which the Ameri- can army was making at that time. Several members have been added to the company during the past year and the membership is now fully up to the number allowed by the company's charter. The election of officers re-. suited In the reelection of Louis F. Stowe as captain, of F. Warren Burns Ceylon Porter and George Miller as Heutenants, of Charles Merritt as treasurer and John Johnson was elected to the posi- ton of secretary.
 Plans have been made for an out Ing by the members of the Y. P. S. c. of the First Congregational church at Pond Point A feature of the event is to be the supper or as 1t Is called the luncheon. This includes roast frankforts. roast corn. rolls, wa termelon and coffee. The affair Is to be held on the shore as near as may be in front of the cottage occupied by Rev. MT. Sumner and family.
 Reports of the Illness of Selectman Cheney have been somewhat over drawn. MT. Cheney has not been in his usua1 good health for some time and was confined to his home O. Tuesday. He was better and attende, q