The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-04-02

School quartet closed the exercises. The next meeting of the Mems cluk will be held with D. s. Sanford on the evening of April IS. The speaker is to be an electrical engineer con nected with the technical staff which built the Stevenson dam and it i5 hoped he may furnish some counsel in aid of the project to supply a sys- tenn of electric lighting for the east side.
 As was disclosed at the monthly meeting of the town school commit tee last Friday an inspector who was sent from Hartford by the State Board of Education to inspect the Unrpawa11g school found sanitary con- ditiops in the building entirely satis- l factory. Lloyd Blackman had criti- cized these conditions when qHes- 1 toned by Supervisor Sylvester last fall rege erding his reasons for not l sending his child to the school and hence the inspection. What MT. Black | man said in disparagement was onay I a repetition of what had been said by
 the local health officer. The super visor reported to the committee in
 reference to the non-attendance mat 1 ter that the child was being we'll in- strlScted at home by the mother, a l former school teacher, and that as a 1 I0S4SI6T WcfS pG1IkS kept no cause lOE complaint now existed. The plan of securing a nurse for the schools was discussed by t1Ie committee and ap- proved and will probably be presented to the town meeting soon to be held
 for the purpose of fixing the tax rate. 1 Several real estate transactions in Georgetown have occurred within the past week. Ira W. Mead has sold for | $3,500 his place, a dwelling and Sev- era1 acres of land. to H. Hoffman, Jr.,
 an employe of the wire will MT. Mead will remove to Norwsaf1. The Digney place on Peaceable street has been purchased by Wesley F. Stiles of New York. Rufus Eastman has given up his lease of the William Mar tin place and will remove to South Norwalk where he has bought a lhouse. The Wallace Williams prop
 erty has been occupied by the Branch vile parties who recently purchased it
 Charles Read, whose health had | been failing since he suffered a shock
 in October last, died at his home in
 West Bedding last Friday. His age
 was about 76 and he is survived by
 his wife, a son and a daughter.
 'Pinafore and After,'' which sounds
 mysterious and impressive, but means
 only the minstrel show which has been for some time in preparation
 will be given at the Sanford Schoo
 gym on the evening of April 23.
 crowded house may safely be pre-
 dicted for it.
 Two uniformed representatives o.
 the Salvation Army were in town las
 week on a canvassing trip. To peo
 pie wearied of many drives" thet1
 modest suggestions that a. quarter oi 10 caY1tS U0TT1d he accountable had :
 refreshing sound.
 MT. and Mrs Lyman Beers gave
 party at their home at the Ridge or
 the evening of the 17tl, in observance
 of the hosts 57th birthday. Musi for the dancing was furnished by MT ) Beers violin, and George Kicks, ban 5o. A bounhful repast was served 7 A preparation service for communi 7 cants will be held at the Episcopa } church on Saturday evening at 7:S o'clock. The Easter Day services ar Holy Communion at 7:30 and 1o:4 : a. m.. and evening prayer and Sunda, school at z D. m,
 John Co1ley has sold to Fred liar
 tell of New York about half an acr near the West Bedding station, as : bungalow site.
 Fire Go. No. and also Co, No, l will hold meetings next Monday even ing, the former at the Communit ! house.
 f W. E, Banks and Morris Britts ar v arranging for a dance at Grange hal
 on the evening of April 16. . The Womans Missionary AuxiHar = will have a supper and whist at tn s Community house on the evening 0 ! April g,
 ] Mass on Easter Sunday at St. Pat . riek's church will be celebrated at S o'clock instead of the usual hour of ii @ Travel is still a difficult and adven 6 turous undertaking with mud an s eoHapsing road surfaces sueeeadin t the recent snow obstacles, AS usus n in the spring the Sunset Hill route = a trail of tribulatien. t The Democratic town eommftte l. has issued a call for @ caucus to b t held at the town house at o'eloe a on the evening of Thursday, April Il y for the purpose of choosing delegate ), to the state convention to be held 2 @ New Haven on May 5,