The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-02-27
MINSTREL SHOW
 TO BE GIVEN
 BY NEWS CLUB
Oronoque Lodge to Confer Third Degree
 Tonight
Especial to The Times.)

Stratford, Feb. 27.---Much interest is being taken by the. members of the stratford Congregational church and their friends in the coming minstrel show which will be given in Packard hall under the auspices of the Mems club of the church on the evenings of March and 3. Rehearsa1s for the production have been held regularly for several weeks past and from all reports the show will be one of the leading social hits of the season. The cast will include about 9 people. and will be made up of the members of the Mems club. Regular minstrel per formers will be included in the cast, the interlocutor being Thomas P Taylor, supported by William H. Hart, Charles Stevens, William Peck and B. Hardwick as end men. The commit tee in charge of the affair include. William 1T. Hart chairman; Charles Stevens and George w. Carey.
 At the meeting of Oronoque lodge of Odd Fellows which will ibe held this evening the third degree will be con- ferred on the class of candidates which has been taking the degrees of the order this month. During the next month the lodge will confer the degrees on a, class of nine candidates anu at one meeting the degree Will DC worked by Housa tonic lodge of Derby who has been invited to be present, date and degree to be conferred hay ing been left to the out of town or~ ganization. The present season has been an unusually busy one for the Stratford lodge and besides the ap- plications now on hand many more it is expected will be turned in during the remaining part of the working season.
 The members of Housatonic grange are looking forward with considerable interest to the meeting of the lodge which takes place in Grange hall to- morrow evening at which time gen. eral discussions relative to grange work will be had. A discussion will also be had on Would the Lodge Be More Benefited by Owning Its Own Hall?' Luncheon will be served at the close of the meeting and a socia! time enjoyed by all present.
 Herbert Buck who a short time ago badly lacerated the middle finger of his left hand while at his work in Johnsons market has lost the use of the injured member.
 Following the regular weekly drill of Co. K which will be held in their armory on Church street this evening g the bowling teams of the company will roll their regular weekly games on the local alleys.
 A meeting of Evening Star Re bekah lodge was held in their lodge room in the town building last even- ing.
 Mayor Abraham Wellington and dinner of the Kiawanas club at the Stratfield yesterday.
 Mary F. Root of North Parade was visitor in Bridgeport yesterday af- ternoon.
 Ernest Hall of Broad street who has been ill for the past week resum- ed his duties at the Bridgeport Motor company yesterday.
 At the meeting of the Argus clut which was held last evening matters pertaining to the new club rooms which are soon to be started were discussed. Several applications fol membership were also received at the meeting.
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