The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-21
TRY SHOW IN STAMFORD
 JAN. 29-31
Dean Brown of Yale to Give Lecture on Friday
 Evening.
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 Strattord, Jan. 21-Plans are about complete for the opening of the poul- try show which will be given in Strat ford under the auspices of the Strat- ford Poultry and Pet Stock associa.- ton January 29, 30 and 31, dn the town hall. The premium list for the show is out and being mailed to ap- plicants who are desirous of display ing their stock at the show. A copy of the book and applications may be had by applying to F. P. Palmer. who is the secretary of the association. The show according to all reports will without a doubt be a most suc- cessful event and will attract a large number of the poultry fanciers to dis play in Stratford. Many prizes have been secured including silver cups, poultry supplies of every description as well as some cash prizes besides the usual ribbon which will. also be awarded the winners. The judges will be Oscar ShuItz of NorwaIk, J. M. Thompson of Shelton and Charles H Welles of Stratford. All prizes will be awarded the first day of the show.
 The first lecture in the lecture course which will be given at the Stratford Public Library, will take place on Friday evening of this week when Dean Charles R. Brown of Yale University will give a lecture on '"The Present Outlook in Palestine" Dean Brown needs no introduction to the Stratford people as a lecturer having lectured here on several different oc- casionS.
 Many complaints are being made to the local newsdealers regarding the way the evening papers are being thrown about by the boys delivering them. These evenings when the winds are blowing the papers it is thought should be put in some place where they will not blow away. Every ef- fort is being made by the dealers to get boys who can be trusted to de- liver the papers safely to the sub. scribers but this is hard matte, especially so in the winter when the weather is cold. Boys do not care to take the routes and as a consequence the dealers have to tolerate many of the childish pranks of the boys in or der to half way serve the people,
 Mrs. Frank Patterson of King street is the guest of her sister at East Orange, IN. J., where she will spend the remainder of the week. Arrangements are being worked out by the operators of the local tele- phone exchange for another of their popular dances which will probably be given in Red Mems hall during the l later part of February
 In the death of Charles L. Snyder. l 69, which occurred at his home on Main street Monday evening, Strat- l ford loses one of it's most beloved and prominent citizens. Mir Snyder. who had been i'll for some time, came to stratford about 15 years ago where he took up his residence on Main street. Before locating in Stratford Mir, Snyder, who was the president of i the Wolverine Motor company located at Union avenue, Bridgeport, had con- l ducted the manufacture of marine motors in Grand Rapids, Mich, for many years. Up to a short time ago he directed the affairs of the com pany- In politics MT. Snyder was a staunch Republican. He was a mem Der of the Cupheag club of this town | and one of the directors of the Strat- ford Trust company. He is survived besides a widow by two brothers, N. T. Snyder of Portland, Oregon, and J. A. Snyder of New Orleans. One son Louis I. Snyder, of Stratford, also sur- | wives him. The funeral will be held from his late home, 2,S71 Main street, i this evening at o'clock. The Rev. R. c. Whitehead. pastor of the Con- ! gregational church of which the de- ceased was member, will conduct the services. Interment will take place Thursday at Greenwood cemetery, Brooklyn, N. Y.
 1 Miss Emma, G. Allen, who has been | employed at the Stratford Trust Go for some time, will resign her posi- ] ton about February l, to accept a 1 position as assistant to Town Clerk | Joseph I. Flint of Fairfield.
 It was enormously announced ir l last evenings Times that T. c Coughlin was elected a director at the
 directors meeting of the Stratfort