The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-05-04
ANNUAL MEETING OF CHRIST CHURCH
Local Delegates Ready to Attend Democratic
 Convention
Especial to The Times.)


 Convention
 Special to The Times.) I Stratford, May 4-According to re- I ports which were read at the meeting of Okenuck tribe which was held in I the wigwam on Church street last evening the coming trading post of the tribe which will open next Saturday evening will surpass any event of, it's l kind yet given by the local organiza- tion. Many new features will be I added to this years affair in the way of booths which will be filled with flour, sugar and many of the other necessities of life. The candy booth which has always been one of the leading features of the Red Mems carnival, will again be in evidence, as well as the dolls, tobacco and other pleasurable amusenents. Refresh ments will also be served each even ing Dancing will be in order every evening and Murrays orchestra will , | provide music for the same. The |, committee in charge of the big event will comprise William Hopton, chair man; Raymond Coe, secretary; C1in- ton Coe, William Mallory, William Howard Wilcoxson, George A. Fair child, George W. Spall and Edward Casey.
 The local delegates to the Demo- cratic convention which will take 3 place in New Haven tomorrow will l leave town this evening for the con- vention. The Stratford delegates are v Herbert M. Booth, Howard W. Cur 9 tis, Walter Goddard and John Wilcox s son. The local Democratic town v committee have rented rooms in the Christensen building which will be e their headquarters until after cleo = ton.
 b An alarm of fire was sent in yes v terdAy morning about 6:3O a. m. from
 the plant of the Raybestos Co.,, where
 a large pile of rubber stock was 1 burning. Hose No. 1 and Chemical No. responded to the alarm, the fire being extinguiShed with small
 loss
 In the town court yesterday morn q ing Judge Howard Curtis nolled the n cases of John Kelly and Ralph Chande " on the payment of costs Both oi Q the above men who are jitney drivers r. had been arrested for driving thei1 e jitneys through town overloaded. l. The case of Antonio Cisciro, who g, was held on a, charge of operating 2 l. motor vehicle without registration 5; papers, was also noTled on the pay ., ment of costs amounting to s3, by e Judge Curtis
 l. The annual meeting of Chris l. Church parish was held in the parisT > house last evening. The report of the e treasurer showed the finances to b' iy, fToo hn d the year. including the special fune
 for repairs to the church, were
 $S,689.17. After paying all expense.
 to date there remains goodly bal IT ance on hand to commence the rev e fiscal year.
 It The following officers were elected > Senior warden, George H. Booth Il junior warden, William Fryer; clerk It Vim. Booth; treasurer, Frederick C v. Booth: vestrymen, Charles L. Judson le G. Y. Edwards, A. L. Judd, David L le Rhoades, E. C.. SpaH, Charles Wilcox
 son, H. A. Burnes, A. D. F. Wheeler
 B. F. Merisk. H. Lowell, B.
 Warner, Walter Wheeler, J. H n Beach
 ,- The ladies of Christ Church vii " hold rummage sale in the town ha l. Friday May T.. Bargains in furni 4 ture and china, mems, women's an n, childrens clothing and shoes. Door E. open at 10 a. m.
 y. The members of the Mems club c
 the Congregational church announc
 that the annual meeting of the clu
 will be held in Packard hall on ne1
 Monday evening at which time tn
 
 =, and the election of officers for tn z- coming year will also take place. Th members of the club have fortur e. nately secured the services of F. X
 Brown, director of comm unity servic
 work in Bridgeport, who will be tn
 speaker of the evening. MT. Brown
 subject will be Putting Unity :" Community"
 Tt The pupils of Honeyspot school ar
 rejoicing over the presentation to tI z school of a large American flag whic ay they were awarded for having u . largest percentage of the enrollme1 - of the school in the parade of la sn Saturday. The pupils turned out 1t h per cent. strong.
 A meeting of the trustees of u
 Congregational church was held
 the church last evening. -ta The annual rummage sale of u eo Woman's Aid society of the Congr lfy gatfonaI church will take place ( 7': Thursday of this week in the paris so house The sale will open at 9:3O
 the morning.
 LII Leroy Bliss, who has been living
 Bridgeport for the past l 8 years, h
 removed back to Stratford, taking l
 his residence on King street. M ho Bliss, who is well known in Stratfor les is tired of city life and says tn So Stratford, which is his home, will