The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-11
IS NERO MISSING
 ASK DOC WARDEN
Dog Belongs to the Warden If Owner Doesn't Claim
 Him.
,special to The Times.)


 Stratford, June 11-Stra tford has in Dog Warden Edward Manchester one of the most energetic of it's town officials and stray dogs are being picked by him almost every day. In the majority of the cases the dogs are shot after being kept the length of time prescribed by law as no claimant calls for them but it occa- sionally happens that the owner of the dog captured by the dog warden appears at the pound and pays the charges taking his canine friend home. All dogs found by Manchester about the town that have no collars and tags on are at once impounded and if any of the citizens of the town miss Towser. Nero or Jack or what ever the name of their dog may be 1t Is advisable to look up the dog warden at once as it may be that the collar has slipped off.
 Dogs that are captured by the dog warden and not called for within 72 hours become his property and he can either kill them or sell them. turning the money received over to the town. The buyer of one of these dogs must immediately take out a license for the animal and put a collar with the metal license tag about its neck. The sum of three dollars is paid by the town for each dog killed, but the dog warden must feed and care for the animal for the 72 hours previous to the execution.
 Judge Howard W. Curtis will be the chairman of the big meeting to be held on Thursday evening at Red Mems hall at which time Captain Hanscon1be will speak on 'Woman's Position After the War" This meet ing is public and the citizens of Strat- fora are invited to attend. F. O. Rhoades will lead the singing at the meeting.
 Mrs. Richard Kitchelt was the speaker at the tea given at the Pris- ella Tea rooms yesterday afternoon. This tea was one of a series of teas being held in connection with cam paign now going on for the raising of the S1o0.OO0 fund for the education of the coming women voters.
 very beautiful display of laurel in blossom can be seen on the farm of the F. F. Conine Nursery Co. on East Main street. Many of the people who pass this farm in automobiles stop and look at this fine display of this beautiful shrub.
 The Ladies' Aid society of the Methodist church are to hold a food sale at the town hall on Friday af- ternoon. The sale will begin at 2 o'clock and there will be cake, pies, bread, biscuit and other good things offered.
 There will be no more meetings of the Junior Boy Scouts until after the first of July.
 Twenty young men and women are to graduate from the Stratford High school this year the commencement exercises being held at the Congre- gational church, Thursday evening. June 26. There are to be three es- says read by members of the grad uating class at the commencement and prizes will be awarded each of them-
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