Republican farmer., 1920-04-30

material which has been shipped, but
 was held up by the railroad troubles It's absence throws the other depart ments out of gear so that a temper ary suspension of the entire plant will be unavoidable. Transportation of milk from the Center section to Norwa1k by auto in stead of over the railroad recently became necessary and is being con 1 tinued as a permanent arrangement ] Charles Favereau has taken the job , and started on it last Sunday with a [ new truck which he bought for the 1 purpose.
 1 The Woman's Auxiliary of the Epis- copal church was represented by Mrs i D. s. Sanford, Mrs. H. s. Barnes, Miss Belle Sanford, Mrs. Randolph Bradley and Rev. Mrs. Cunningham at the i mass meeting held in St. Johns 1 church, Bridgeport, on Monday af- l ternoon to advance the work of the
 Church Service League by organizing
 Archdeaeonry councils of women
 throughout the State
 The dramatic association of the Sanford school has in preparation two plays for presentation in connection with the commencement exercises. lone of them is "A Night at Inn" already produced by the association, and the other The Man who Married a Dumb Wife" by Anatode 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 upheavals and
 sinkings 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 a com
 rnittee 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 operatda
 Boy Blue in preparation for its presentation at Grange Hall on Fri day, May 2S. The rehearsals are un-
 der the direction of Mrs. Lemuel San i, , ford. The entertainment will include | readings by Miss Ruth Rumsey. , Jesse Sanford of West Bedding is ,, , about to give up the furnishing of
 Sunday papers to Center and Ridge , residents. Joseph Busser intends to continue the service provided he re-  way of subscribers
 The State Comptroller having given his approval the Putnam Park com mission has awarded to Builder H. C.
 McCoElam the contract for erecting the
 new building at that resort. Work
 will be comm enced in June providinS
 the trunk highway has been suff1- cient1y advanced for the transports ton over it of the building materials
 A B. F'rost's house near the Five , Points is we'll forward toward compile ton. The minor structures of th' place include garage and a power I house for an electric light plant AT orchard is also being set out. MT Frost has somewhat expanded his or isinaI plans and will make an outla! on the place of about $35, 900. John RoHig. better known a. n ''Fritz," is in a feeble condition iron = stomaGh troubles and steps are beins $ taken to send him to a hospital. Flo e several years he has occupied a smal IS house at the top of Jump Hill in tn T nominal capacity of caretaker for E o M. Jennings
 $ E. M. Bradley has gone from tn o Ridge te Fairfield Beach where h. d and his mother will make the usua e summer sojourn at their cottage. s Services were conducted in Eman y uel church in Weston last Sunda |" afternoon by Rev. Raymond Cunning h ham and will be held on two Sunday s of each month hereafter. A speaking and spelling conpeG g ton in which all the public school o were represented was held at tn n Georgetown school on Tuesday even J. ing.
 d E. P Sanford has completed tn l. transfer of his store business to . Is Birdseye Sanford and is. taking tn l. first vacation he has had for goo ID many years.
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