The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-11
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The Sons of Veterans gave a recep- tion last night in recognition of the valued services rendered in the world war by their members. An attractive entertainment was arranged, and the ". R. c. ladies furnished 8 bountifui Pepast Members Of the G. A. R. also assisted in the festivities. The program consisted of vocal selections by Charles Benham, readings by Ed ward Mallory. Capt. Bridge exhibited war nementos, with an interesting story of explanation. Selections by colored quartet and a eernet solo.
 The Milford Business Mems asso- citation will hold their monthly meet ing in Odd Fellows hall tonight, at which special features with refresh ments and smokes, will be provided.
 Arthur B. Clark, president of the Clark Seed Company, left yesterday for a two weeks business trip in the interest of the company, which will take him as far west as Wisconsin.
 Mr. ClaFk's mother, Mrs. Everett B. Clark, who has been spending seE- eraI weeks here, left yesterday for her home In Omaha, Neb.
 The Young Women's Aid of the First church. will meet today, serving
 
 Chief of Police James Maher is off duty for a week. during which time he will enjoy his annual vacation.
 The Resenbaum football team played a close game with the Rex= bury school at Cheshire Saturday, finally losing out by the score of IA to T.
 The art exhibit at the Central school, which closed Sa turday, was a decided success. both as to the enter tainment presented, and the amount realized for the purchase of picture for the new building. Between $500 and s4e0 was raised, which will be sufficient to dress up the now bare walls of the school rooms and audi terium.
 The students of the grammar school and lower grades, under the direction of Principal Helbeck, fur inished the program for the three days session of the affair, all of which was very well rendered, and as we'll received.
 The revival meeting at the Metho- dist church, now entering on the sec ond week, continue to attract and prove interesting Beginning tamer- row evening out of town speakers will be on hand who will bring new and original messages,
 At the monthly meeting of the Visiting Nurse association just held the report of Miss Shiels, showed the work to be progressing very sadsfac- torily, and that 8 great deal of good was being done te release suffering and in timely aid. Over 15o calls were made by the nurse in October, more than twice as many as in any previous month. Miss shiels also spoke of the excellent ce-operat ton that she was receiving.
 Today. the first anniversary of Armistiee day, will be the closing day of the Red Cross membership drive, both nationally and locally. The American Legion, in charge of the campaign here, were in force yesterday and will endeaVeF to com plete the canvass by tonight. They report very generous response con- sidering the falling off in interest, in relief drives.
 George Crawford, an attorney of New Haven, and a ceIered man, will speak at the open meeting of the First Church Brotherhood December
 on tka "Negre Problem"
 Fritz Dumarese is now In Okla hama, where he has been assigned by the Standard Oil Co. with which he Is connected.
 4 metereyele and an automobile were in eelitsien on the stratford side of WashiHgten Bridge last night, the fermeF having g whesa taken effi no one was seriously injured. Sergeant Hiehard of the police force Feturaea ts his duties yestar= day after g weeks vacation, most of which ttaa he WAS eoRfiBed to the house with an attack of ths grip. -=---T-------@ If FiRF sticks te the Anger, dip your haaa Ia lee water fez . memsns