The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-29

material which has been shipped, but was held up by the railroad troubles Its absence throws the other depart ments out of gear so that a tempor- ary suspension of the entire plant will be unavoidable.
 Transportation of milk from the Center section to NorwaIk by auto in- stead of over the railroad recently became necessary and is being con tinued as a permanent arrangement, Charles F'avereau has taken the job and started on it last Sunday with a new truck which he bought for the ] purpose.
 The Wofnan's Auxiliary of the Epis- copa1 church was represented by Mrs. l D. s. Sanford, Mrs. H. S. Barnes, Miss l Belle Sanford, Mrs. Randolph Bradley and Rev. Mrs. Cunningham at the mass meeting held in St. Johns church, Bridgeport, on Monday zf- | ternoon to advance the work of the Church Service League by organizing l Archdeaconry councils of women 1 throughout the State.
 l The dramatic association of the Sanford school has in preparation two ' plays for presentation in connection with the commencement exercises. One of them is "A Night at an Inn," already produced by the association, and the other '"The Man who Married a Dumb Wife" by Anatole France. The comm encement date is June 6.
 Road repair work was started this week by Contractor Charles Stauffer whose district is on the east side He has built and is using a stout drag, made after the King pattern, for | smoothing purposes. Except for a few places where frost uph eava1s and | sinhngs left traces the roads are in better shape than usual at this time of the year.
 Invitations are being extended to the Democratic women of the town by Mrs. D. S. Sanford, head of com nlittee appointed for that purpose, to attend a meeting which will be held at Bridgeport next Tuesday to or ganize for the approaching political campaign
 The children of the public schools have begun rehearsing the operatta l 'fBoy Bbue'' in preparation for its presentation at Grange Hall on Fri day, May 2S. The rehearsa1s are un- der the direction of Mrs. Lemuel San ford. The entertainment will include readings by Miss Ruth Rumsey.
 Jesse Sanford of West Reddfng is about ito give up the furnishing ol Sunday papers to Center and Ridge
 
 continue the service provided he r&- ceives szffcient encouragement in the way of subscribers.
 The State Comptroller having giver
 his approval the Putnam Park com
 mission has awarded to Builder H. c McCoDlam the contract for erecting the
 new building at that resort. Werl will be comm enced in June providing
 the trunk highway has been sufh ciently advanced for the transporta
 ton over it of the building materials A B. Frosts house near the F'iv, Points is we'll forward toward compile
 ton. The minor structures of tn place include a garage and a powe house for an electric light plant. Al
 orchard is also being set out. MT Frost has somewhat expanded his or
 iginaI plans and will make an outla, on the place of about $35,000. John RoEfgs better known ai 'fF'ritz,'' is in a feeble condition iron stomach troubles and steps are beini ] taken to send him to a hospital. Flo 2 several years he has occupied a smal ) house at the top of Jump Hill in tn nominal capacity of caretaker for E , M. Jennings.
 B. M. Bradley has gone from tn Ridge to Fairfield Beach where h and his mother will make the usua l summer sojourn at their cottage. Services were conducted in E1man
 ue1 church in Weston last Sunda r afternoon by Rev. Raymond Cunning = ham and will be held on two Sunday l Of each month hereafter. t A speaking and spelling compet l ton in which all the public school e i were represented was held at tn k Georgetown school on Tuesday even I ing.
 k E. P. Sanford has completed th ~j transfer of his store business to . r Birdseye Sanford and is taking tn S first vacation he has had for a goo Il many years.