The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-05
ADDRESSES AT GRANGE MEETING Contractors Will Soon Start Laying Sewers in West
 Broad Street.
Especial to the Times)

Straford, April 5-The Easter holidays were observed in Stratford in the usual custom, religious services being held in all of the churches. Yesterday special musical program was sung in the churches besides special services being held, afternoon and evening. The usual array of Easter gowns and apparel were, how ever, somewhat curtailed owing to the indictment weather which, after the fine weather of Saturday was a big disappointment to all. The members of Housatonic grange are looking forward with considerable interest to the coming meeting of the organization which will be held on Saturday evening of this week in their hall on Main street, at which time several addresses will be made pertaining to our state. Mrs. F. B. Blakeman will be heard in an address 1 on "Its Homes''; Herbert Snifin, -Its Farms: c. c. Thompson, fIts Schools; Mrs. Harry Wilcoxson, ''Its Scenery; A. G. Baldwin, 'tIts Indus | tries; Elliott W. Peck, "Its Laws" Miss Hattie Beard will read of the | 'tAborigines, their races and their wars. Music for the evening will be in charge of Mrs. Allen Beardsley and all present will sing 'fHurrah for ! Old New England-
 The sewer contractors are now ! laying the sewer pipes on Main 1 street between Hard's corner and l Broad street, and will within a short | time begin the installing of the sew | CTS on West Broad street. This will | relieve long felt want on this street as it is in very bad condition at the | present time, being almost impossible in places from the railroad tracks to | Barnum avenue.
 Mrs. Belle H. Hutchinson of Main street, spent the Easter holidays with relatives in New York city, returning to her home here last evening. l Town CIeE6x Harold C. Lowell is now prepared to register the dogs of the | town, the tags having arrived last week. The tags this year are a bell shape and 1000 have been received for the local dogs Owing to the high cost of everything 1t has been ordered that the price for the female canines this year wifi be $1O.25 instead of s5.25 as heretofore. No increase has been | ordered in the case of the male dogs l which will remain at SIPS as before.
 Samuel Wakelee is now dog war den of Stratford having succeeded l Edward Manchester whose term ex- pired April l. MT. Wa9Helee was dog warden under Mayor LaHey some two years ago, he having been appointed by the present board of selectmen l some time ago.
 | Louis E. Peck who is employed at the present in Hartford, spent the Easter holidays with his family on Main street.
 | At the meeting of O4ce--~fz tribe | which will bEoe held this evening rou- tine matters will be discussed and 1 final plans made for the coming dance of the organization which will be held on April 8. A report of the trading post committee will also be made
 l A meeting of the Stratford Hay makers association vii be held in their hall on Church street this even ing following the meeting of Okenuck tribe. Several applications have been received for the loft and the degree team is in fine shafnn for the work. Refreshments will probably be served as the state chief haymaker is ex- pecbed to be present
 
 Stratford club will be held in their club rooms on Nichols avenue this
 evening.
 A weighing machine has been placed
 in front of the Rodo1ph Yuppe barber
 shop at the center, and if you guess lyour weight it costs you nothing It's the only free attraction in SGatford and should be we'll patToniZed.
 Nfr. and Mrs. Ivan L. Moreh ouse,
 who have been spending the Easter vacation at Atlantic City, have re- turned to their home on East Broad
 way.
 Mrs. Addie Williams of Flushing, L. T., has returned to her home after spending the Easter with MT. and Mrs. William Beden of East Broad street
 Miss Violet Smith of Reading, Pa, l is the guest of Miss Virginia, Jennings l of Main street
 l IA stated communication of St Johns lodge, No. 8, A F. and A. M
 will be heid in their rooms in the
 town building tomorrow evening. g The members of the Stratford Re = publican club held a social in their f hall Saturday evening. Refreshments t were served during the evening. x FOR SALE-One 2-fan1iIy house, F e rooms, near the center. Peter Glea-
 son. 2eSO Main St., stratford. Phone