The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-04-26
MILFORD

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 Mrs. Alice Threat of Richmond, Va, who has been housekeeper of the "Elms,'' Fort Trumbuu Beach, for 40 years, has been confined to her home by illness during the winter. is now cOnvalescing, according to re- ports received here
 Mrs William Walker, Mrs. George Dahl and Miss Helen ATerwin, all of New Haven, will give a series of talks at the Plymouth church. Saturday evening. The subject will be Re construction Work for Congrega- tional Girls All Congregational girls are invited.
 Mir. and Mrs. Frank Graham went to Boston to see the parade of the 26th Division today.
 William H. Nolan, Jr, who has been in the navy for the past two years, has been discharged and is living with his parents. MT and Mrs William H. Nolan of Park Circle.
 Miss Myrtle Green of Woodmont, was united in marriage to William E. Law, at the Methodist parsonage by the Rev. G. W. Simonson. The bride is the daughter Of Mrs. Clara Green.
 A large number of Milford people visited the railroad station yesterday morning and saw the war exhibition train. The exhibit was in charge of soldiers who gave very interesting talks and explanations of the differ ent rticIes and the history Of their capture. Subscriptions for a num- Der of Victory Bonds were also taken.
 The Victory loan drive seems to be tagging in Milford, only $25.000 in subscriptions being reported for the first three days Some pep" will have to be injected into the commit tee if the town is to meet it's quota.
 MT and Mrs. Clark Wilcox and daughter, Miss Hazel Wilcox, will soon return to Milford after spend ing several months in Florida.
 The Milford High School Athletic association held their minstrel caba- ret in the town hall last night and it proved to be a big success. The cab aret was perfect and the young ladies were adorned with beautiful cos tunes. The songs new and old were finely rendered.
 Miss Hattie Smith gave a solo dance which was loudly appIauded and not to be outdone, Felix Standen. in the role of a coIored lady rendered a "soIo dance'' which was very anus ing The songs of Misses Janette Robinson and Susan Woodruff were well received An orchestra com posed of EIinor D. Hawkins, pianist, and Franklin Clark and Edgar Smith, banjo mandolins, furnished the music. Those appearing in the show were: Girls, S. Woodruff, D. Libby, A. Per kins, B. Keeting, A. smith, NJ. Hutch i inson, F. Bangs. H. Smith, L. Parma lee, G. Evans, J. Robinson, M. Quirk, l g. Chamberlain, R. Berting, G. l Eddy, D. Chase, s. Bechtel E. Wood ruff. NJ. Smith, D. Clark and NJ. l Bridge Boys, R. Harvey, T. Chatta- way, F. Clark. R. Bridge, E. Winter, F. Staudon. s. Baldwin, G. Goldsmith i and D. Clark.
 The G. A. R. have decided to hold l their annual meeting in the town hall l 1 ceremonies will take place. l A1varretta Abott. former resident of Milford, died Wednesday at Allan tic City after 2 several months sick ness. Funeral will be held from the l home of her brother, w. NJ. Abbott, 1 Sunday afternoon, at 2:30 o'clock. i Interment will be in Milford ceme- tery.
 The baseball team of the Rosen- 1 baum school will play the team from the Hamilton Institute in New York this afternoon.
 The Milford delegation that went 1 to Boston yesterday to witness the parade of the 18th Division consisted 1 of William B. Mccarthy, Selectman M J. Cheney. Officer Charles Fowler, 1 w. A. Rose, W. F. Platt, David Web 1 ber Alfred Gould and MT. and Mrs
 John c. Foehr.
 l Odie J. whitlock. formerly a prac- 1 ticing attorney in Corona, L. l., died at his residence at Myrtle Beach 1 Thursday night He was 5S years oi age and is survived by a widow, one daughter and two sons, Intermeni
 will be in Summerstown, N. Y l Next Thursday night at the For
 Trumbun Beach fire house the La dies, Aid society will give a Poverty l Whist for the benefit of the piano