The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-10-11
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 Stratford, Oct. 11.-(Speclal to The Tim There was quite a little ex- citement about the Center yesterday afternoon with the appearance of a runaway horse. He was captured by one of the members of the police force. When the owner, James Juneo, of Hamilton street, Bridgeport, ar rived he said that the horse had run from Devon.
 Because of the holiday, Monday, the Stfatford Trust company will be closed. All schools In town will be open, however.
 The BeardsIey property on King street, was voted on as the proper new school site at the Town Meeting on Thursday evening. All other mat ters treating on the school question were left over for an adjourned meeting to be held soon.
 The roof has been placed on the Lowell block and plasterers have al- ready started work.
 In order to buy victrola for their class room the seventh and eighth grades of Center schools have started a candy sale.
 Mrs. c. W. Walker of King Street left Monday for a motor trip to Omaha.
 Among those who attended the Danbury Fair on Thursday were; MT. and Mrs. George Webb, Mir. and Mrs. Charles Aberorombie, MT. and Mrs. George F'airchild, MT. and Mrs. Fred Nettleton, Miss Zoe Rogers, Albert Anderson, George Bartlette, William Mills and Olaf Umbehagen.
 Mrs. Levi Holmes of New York is the guest of Mrs. Sarah Bristol for the winter. Mrs, Holmes Is the widow of the late Rev. Levi Holmes and at one time was a resident Of Strat- ford.
 Bethany church, services at 10:30 A NJ. and 7:SO P. M. The pastor, Rev. William H. Ntcholl will speak at both morning and evening ser vices. At the close of the morning meeting, Sunday school will be held. All are invited to attend these ser vices.
 Morning service at the Congrega- ttona1 Church on Sunday morning, in charge of the pastor, Rev. R. c. Whitehead. He will preach on the subject, The Light of the World" At the evening service at 7:3G, ad- dress will be heard, based on the latest book of Harold Bell Wright, under the title, The Recreation of Brian Kent" Other books will be taken up on successive Sunday even ings. The Young People meet at 6:30 for the Annual Citizenship Day topic. The society had the honor of win ming the attendance banner at the last rally of the Bridgeport Union, and placing second for the efficiency banner. A membership contest, with a goal of 100 per cent. increase, is in full swing
 The Mems club of the church will open the years monthly meeting by listening to an address on Monday evening by Thomas B. Taylor, re- work overseas.
 Plans are almost completed for a Halloween church sociaIin charge of the woman's Aid Society, and a function of a similar nature for the Junior Department of the Sunday school under the direction of Mrs. Grace D. Harford. superintendent.
 Stratford M. E. church, Rev. A. F. Chamberlain, pastor. Sunday, oct. l2-Morning worship 10:30. The Connecticut Temperance Union will be represented by G. T., Bochman, field secretary. Evening worship T:3O. Second sermon in the series in ''The Prodigal Son" Leaving Home. Sunday school 12. The men of the church are invited to join the Mems class. Epworth League 6:45, leader, Earl Woodruff. Topic, Christianity and the Health of America Mid week service Wednesday 7:45, Jesus at the Home of Peter" This si g home church. Everybody made to feel welcome