The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-02-14
STAMFORD POST OF LEGION IS TO
 GIVE DANCE
Oronoque Lodge, I. O. o. F. Had Well Attended
 Meeting.
Especial to The Times.)

Especial to The Times.) Stratford, Feb. 14-Plans are com p1ete for. the entertaining of a large number of the members of the Strat- ford Post of the American Legion and their friends at an entertainment and dance which will be glen in the Amer ican Legion rooms in the Christinson building this evening. The upper floor has been handsomely decorated for the dancing which will take place on that floor and the legion rooms on 1 the floor below will be used as recep- 1 ton rooms for the guests. Follow | ing the entertainment of the evening 8 banquet will be served by the ladies' auxiliary of the local post. The, reg ular entertainment committee of the post have the evening program in charge and include Charles Woods, chairman; Arthur Beardsley, V. Bar low, Captain A. Brague, Captain How ard Curtis, Lieutenant Wayne Austin and Captain Basil Merrill.
 | William B1amey was given very agreeable surprise by a number of his | friends at his home on William street
 Thursday evening, the event being in honor of MT. Blamey's birthday an- niversary. After the gathering made their presence known they were in-
 
 Blamey's home when a most enjoy able evening was passed by all pres
 ent. Late in the evening luncheon
 was served and the guests departed all joining in wishing MT. Blamey
 many happy returns of the day. Those present were: MT. and Mrs. William Curtis, MT. and Mrs. Walter Crane, Miss Helen Thompson, Miss Mabel
 Johnson, Miss Sluce, Miss Olga Sluce, TN,41 A,,1 So 10
 Anderson, Harold and Clifford John
 son, Oswald Peck, Herbert Laister, land MT. and Mrs. William Blamey.
 Without exception the meeting of Oronoque lodge of Odd Fellows which
 was held last evening was the largest attended meeting of the lodge held in several years and was one of the most
 enthusiastic and interesting meetings f that the organization has ever held
 The first degree which was the prin- , cipal attraction and which was con- / ferred by the degree team of Samue : Harris lodge of Bridgeport was parti ! cipated in by about 50 men and wa: said to be the finest work ever wit messed in the local lodge room. Fol /; lowing the degree work brief ad ] dresses were made by several of tht visiting and local members this being ] followed by buffet luncheon being = served by Caterer John M. Assum. 2 Plans are complete for the openin,
 of the new and handsome quarters O l the Cupheag club in the Lowell build = ing which will take place this even ,, ing. The club will not only celebrat . the opening of it's new quarters o,
 this occasion but will also celebrate it - 34th anniversary. The celebrating O s the two big events wi without doub l. mark one of the most important oc s casions in the history of this clu ]. 1 which is the leading social organiza
 ton of the town.
 V That Assistant Chief Frederick I a Palmer of the fire department is al .s ways on the alert for fire alarms can l. not be disputed after his performance d of yesterday morning when he hur |, riedly donned his uniform and mad = mad rush for the truck house onf n to learn that he alone was the ez l. cited one and the siren which h II heard was at Fort Trumbun Beac s where the fire department headqual II ters were burning. Assistant Chic
 Palmer, who lives at the corner (
 King street and Broadbridge avenu
 tells a different story of the incider
 than his friends whose story appear
 above. However, MT. Palmer d1
 rush into the police headquarters S 2:10 a. m. yesterday morning an1
 iously inquiring where the fire ws ,e and upon learning that 1t was over in Milford he was so disappointed tn: a- he wanted to take the chemical an es go to the assistance of his MilfoI ir brothers. This, however, was not dor ,h and he finished the night in polio ir headquarters.
 eh Word has been receivced fro so Charles Plumb of Judson place that l tn has landed safely in Florida where l '1- will spend the remainder of the vii ',- ter. MT. Plumb is now located ITS Palm Beach.
 MT. and Mrs Bang of East Broa, US way who have both have confined ee their home suffering with the gr or have so far recovered as to be O la' again.
 Among the latest of our townspe @ pie suffering with the malady so pr 1o valent about is Mrs. David Hughes is East Broad street. She was talk oA down last Sunday with hard co ts. and Sufer1ng With severe pains abO k the body: She is now somewhat II ir-H proved and unless other complicati nd set in it is thought she will soon fer out again.
 The regular monthly business met
 ing of the Young Peoples society
 the Bethany church was held at t ay home of Miss Grace Harrison go. King street An enjoyable event ,n- was passed by the gathering and t ser general business of the society W cry disposed of.
 Iti-
 F. L. Jennings of William stre put who has been confined to his hol is- for the past three weeks was out y. Lle. terday for the first time.
 the @
 The The services in Bethany chur, art corner Nichols avenue and Vince .ta, terrace, will be as usual In
 morning at 10:30 the pastor, Rev. lay H. Nicholl, will preach. The Sund but school will meet at the close of i 1ch morning service. The Young P, of l ,,1a,s meeting will be held at (: