The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-09-11
BEDDING
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Special to The Timosl
 BofltnE, sopt. 1l.---Tho Republican caucus of last Saturday evening. un- llSe Its predecessors for several years. did uot have its work blocked out in advance by a previous conference of what may loo called members of the party with t1esors as distinguished from mcrc. everyday members. Cuu- acquontIy tho tas'y of completely m1ls- ing nominations instead of affirming a set already formulated took couslJ- o~lh1o umo. Interest was largely ccntercd In the selection of a caudI- date for town clerk. For the past four years the party had named for this ouco J. B. Sanford. a Democrat and the present incumbent His su- ugrior fitness for thc position is now ss uuGisputed as Cvo.. bus many Re- p1blcaus objected to again ,ukiuz a yl1didato from tho opposition camp and had picked Sergeant Herman smith as ono of their own party hay ing both C4pahiNty and availability Before thC Cauvus met. however. it became known that Sergeant Smith Elu refused Co bo a candidate a-zinst 2r. slufur1 whose rcnOuiuatior by his own party was assured. On thp first ballot for town clerk the choice fell upon Albert A. Gorhau He de C'ueu- The next choice was William F. ia2en who also declined on the ground that he lv~ too far from the Center for public e -Yenicnce. There- lore tAe caucus, Seemingly taking the view that tLClr own Varty material 1 a7-s exhsuzacz. again nominated .J. B. sanford Second only in interest 10 The town clerilship was inc naming of a candidcte for fax collector. John -Iu ' ntch having uoEiilvely declined 1uTtlcr sergive- A u1cyrtty or rhs votes on inc GrEy ballot went so F. A. -' add who declined and vas further more inelis4als ey reason Of being town auGl'ar-
 Then IL & Barnes prescafod inc L1r1e Of Sergeant E7nith for collector and tha sua gfz11oa was uua-t71ousIy- endorsed The other .son1nations wore als fO1losr-- SolCcLmeb-a E NIarner. August7s CIlurchfll. azsezors E. M. Sanford. board of reI.eg-B. B. : Ranks. w. F. FIazens consLables-D R. Warmer. ". P. Banks. Hull Bar trarns grand tarors-E. M. Sanford. John H0hu2aHs town school commit tec--Ts. E. HL Smith tl7 Of thess with he exception Of 8Ir. Churchs.l. are present tncumbents of the posi- toas for which they were named.
 On the lawn Of tho brides home in West Bedding with the trees prgvid- ing a natural canopy. Miss Anne Miller, youngest daughter Of James Carson. was united sr marriage at 8 o'clu... on Tuesda-, afternoon to Cshas. Bennett of Gey-z zetgwn. Rev. NIr Mead, an old friend of the Carson family, performed the ceremony in the preaeDGe Of a numerous assem- blaze of friends and relatives. The bride was att1rod in white satin and wore a veil. She carried ga bJIqstst of brides roses and sweet peas. Her sister. Mrs F'redariCz StIrS5s, at- tepded her aa matr0u of honor. and Miss Helen Carson and Mss Helen Fgymond, cousins, as bridesmaids Master Jo3fa StgFsfs. a nsphes. s.cts ed as ri1g beaEeF ald James DrtscoE as best ~lIn. Tha feminine attend ants carried boaestg of piuEs and layender astcrs. TAe beauty of the bride and of the maids wi-h the sy1. yau suI r0unEass and +he otheg ats tracttys accessorle u. 'e % charming enseu15lo. The ILstaE Green, Daubury, ca aaered for tho Fesepti0n which was served fouoBL15 the ceremony. In- .cIuded in thS p~Jfus.C on of weddi~T presents was a cEcsf for Sl50 from tho aroom's ass1e4aals il the Gilbert S Bennett plant The newly welded couple departed oR an auto trip ot a week or ten days and upon return tng win settle down iI a home which che husbInI has prepared fin George town.
 The road committee gave the t0TyH highways, on Tuesday an inspection which had been somewhat delayed by Che weather, taking with them the shree contractors to whom they point d out the defects calling fos cOFFee- ton and in many instances specifying g the manner in which the corrective work should be done. The former method had been J9 furnish the c0a- tractors a writteR list of these de- fleets. Tuesdays inspection is de- scribed as preliminary and will be followed after a five days interval with anothes madQ to ascertain if the work ordered has actually been performed. If not, and if satisfactory excuses cannot A9 gt=eR for the delay the pay of the coatFaGtoTs will be further withheld. 04e eontEactoF has as yet received RP pay,
 The Farmers Dairy Go. is about t9 put In effect the practice of applying a uniform test to all the milk reesiT-