The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-10-18
MILFORD

Consideration of the annual town business will be resumed at 8 p. m. | Monday, and there is unfinished busi-
 ness enough to keep the session going i till a late hour.
 The contractor on the Eels Hill road improvement is having trouble 1 getting help enough and the work
 has been delayed to some extent. Heavy freezing not so very far away. The bad section at the Memorial bridge will not be covered until the larger job is completed.
 Rev. Harold c. Meserve at the Il 1 o'clock service at the Woodmont chapel will speak of the Divine Flo l quence of the Lords Prayer" At the First church on Sunday
 morning the topic will be "The Five As of Christian Success" In the evening the subject, The Founda- tions of Our Church and State will be illustrated by views of the early days of the settlement of the country. On Wednesday evening a scout master from New Haven with one or ! two troops of boys who will come out and assist at the church institute. i On Monday evening, Oct. 27, the l annual banquet and business session
 
 i At the Plymouth church on Sunday ; the morning subject will be "The Unity of the World in Christ" In the 1 evening the pastor will preach the l second of his sermons on "Amuse- ments," the moving pictures being 1 the special subject
 i The morning service at the Mary 1 Taylor M. E. church will be absorb 1 ed by the Sunday School rally and ! will begin at II o'clock instead of at 10:30. A pleasant surprise in conn ec- l ton with same is planned and there will be a program appropriate to the 1 occasion.
 1 In the evening Dr. Simonson's ser l mon will be in line with the rally i day, his subject being "A Crown to be Won"
 Members and patrons of the Need lework Guild are again urged to send in the garments promised by them and not later than the middle of next week. On Wednesday the 29th annual meeting for the direct
 ors will be held at the Chapter House at o'clock; on the following day the garm ents will be on view, and on the Friday following they will be dis tributed.
 J. B. Garrison of West River street l contemplates selling his place and leaving town for a few weeks. He
 will probably settle at City Island and engage in the moving pictuEe business there. He has had six years experience in that line acquired in the city of Brooklyn.
 MT. Garrison has had singu1arly : l pentry in and about Milford, first breaking a rib, later spraining an an kIe and recently, in lifting a girder, while working for Contractor Fay
 Tor, breaking a rib loose from the l cartilage, as a result ofa which acci-
 dent he was laid up for several weeks
 About one hundred members and friends of Tinto Council, K of C., No. AT. paid tribute to the service men of the local council at a formal recep- tion and smoker~neld in Knights of iColunpbus hall last evening, and the iaffair proved one of the largest and most enjoyable ever given by the Mil ford lodge The program was impress
 sive especially the commemoration in honor of the three members who gave up their lives, Frederick Crary, James ID. Norris and Thomas E. Maher. James T. Farley, grand kntSnI, Openeu the meeting and introduced William iB. Mccarthy.
 Mir. Mccarthy in beralf of the coun-
 cfl extended a warm welcome to the
 15 members who have returned, after
 which he called upon Rev. P. H. Mo Clean, chaplain of Tinto council, who Espoke in the highest terms of what the boys had done in France, of the ! important part the Knights of Colum
 bus had taken in the comfort and welfare of the service men, regard less of race, color or creed, and of the reconstruction work that the K. of c. lis now engaged in. State Deputy George T. Kelley, of Bridgeport, spoke on the good of the order. Major Ca
 mile Mazeau, of Milford, told of his experiences while at the front, anal 1 remarks were also made by Rev. J. A. Iedwith, P. G. K. James M. Maher, ,IP. G. K. William OHara, P. G. K. N. Foehr and others.
 A pleasing program arranged under !. the direction of Vincent Benham in icluded vocal and instrumental selec-
 tons with speoaatsaes by George Ra-