The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-11-10

OWlnS to IHe COLtlnueu wet weather through the fall, road work on Eels Hill has been delayed, and it has been found impossible to complete that, and do the job at the Memorial Bridge. Consequently temporary re-
 pairs are now under way ct this place. which will have to suffice until spring..
 | The Congregational Reconstruction Girls club will serve a supper in the First church Monday evening. ! The sedectmen will open bids for the painting of the town hall, next Wednesday, at their regular weekly
 meeting.
 Joseph Ruper, charged with the theft of a plough from the Woodruff Seed company. was fined $25 and
 costs of s12.35 in the town court Sat urday morning. William Lefnnger,
 arrested for non-support, was ordered
 to pay his wife $14 a week for 2s
 weeks under bonds of $500.
 Mrs. Elizabeth Hutchinson, who has F disposed of her house in High street
 to J. P. Herrick, plans to spend the
 winter in the south.
 f1DS lBllShy IS GIlS central
 agent for the American Legion, talk ing names at his headquarters in Howes' Drug store.
 Mrs. Edward Hampton entertained Il the Milford Bridge club at her home on Maple street Saturday afternoon, l there being 16 members and guests present, making four tables for auc- ton bridge, the hostess not playing. A | luncheon was served. Those attend ing were: Mrs. A. B. Clark, Mrs. George Stamford, Mrs. Edward Rob- erts, Mrs. Cecil Trow7bridge, Mrs. Nor
 timer Tibbals, Mrs. L. D. Lockwood, Mrs. Richard Futile, Miss Robert
 Morris, Miss Leah Buckingham and Mrs. Earl Adams of Milford, Mrs. H
 Mrs. Sheldon Bassett of New Haven. The guests were Mrs. George B.
 Clark, Mrs. F. ". Holloway and Mrs
 Ressler.
 Ii Eugene ". Coe, former head as
 sessor. who recently entered business
 in Syracuse, N. Y, was a visitor in town last week.
 The Taylor library, which has been closed for repairs, will reopen for
 business Monday next at 2:30 p. m. The work, with the exception of in-
 staldng electric lights. has been com
 pleted. and over Sunday the place
 will have a, chance to thoroughly dry out, and things put to rights. The electric fixtures will be put in proba- bly, during next week. The usual
 hours at the library will be observed from Monday on.
 THnTn Snf< >o1 church here, to the annual convention
 of the woman's Auxiliary in Hart ford this week. were Mrs G. E.. Knol1meyer, Mrs W. A. Platt, Mrs.
 Fred Hayward, Mrs. John Nelson and Mrs. J. H. Barnes. Rev. MT. Knoll meyer also attended.
 The board of finance met with of fcials and representatives of the bor-
 ough of Woodmont in the selectmen's office last night, to make the annual
 adjustment of the boroughs share of the towns budget.
 MT. and Mrs Clifford Caverley of the Willard hotel, Fort Trumbull beach, left yesterday for their winter
 home in Florida. They made the trip from New York to Jacksonville by boat.
 Tomorrow the supreme effort to se- cure members for the local chapter of the Red Cross, will be made when members of the American Legion. who have the drive In charge, will be out in uniform, and make as an ex- tensive canvass as possible, to swell the Milford enbership. The re- sponse has been going rather slow SC far and as the money, a large propor- ton of which will be used here, is much needed to complete work now in hand, and Is 8 worthy cause. MT. and Mrs. Arthur Hankin of North street. have welcomed a daugh- ter in their home.