The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1920-01-27
STAMFORD
(special to The Times.l


 Stratford, Jan. 27.---Nearly 100 of the members of Okenuck tribe turned out last evening to. honor Past Sa- chenIs' night which was observed by the members of the tribe, when the past sachems presided over the meet ing. Frederick w. Nett1eton had the honor of holding the sachem's chair at the meeting which was a most en- thusiastic one. The adoption degree was conferred on one candidate and the hunters and warriors degree was worked on three candidates. Follow ing the business of the evening ad- dresses ware made by several of the old past sachems who together with the other members had @ most enjoy able time. Those who presided at the meeting and the stunlps they filled were: Sachem, Frederick W. Nettle- ton; senior sagamore, Harry Griffin; junior sagamore. Herbert W. Dooiit- tie; prophet, Ernest Wilcox; first san nap, George R. Fryer; second sannap, Walter s. Curtis: warriors, Louis B. Peck, Wesley Morehouse, E. L. Boards ley, John R. O'Brien; braves, Charles Graham, William II. Hart, James Vans, Charles G. HoGap;- guard of wigwam, Ivan L. Morehouse; chief Of records, George W. Spal1; collector of wampum, Andrew D. Eaton, and keeper of wanpum, 'F,vert Beardsley.
 The com edy, .'Mr. -Bob,' in two acts. will be presented at the Stratford Methodist church this evening under the auspices of the Ladies' Aid society of tho church The cast will include seven people. The play has proven very popular in other places and a successful presentation here Is as sured. An added attraction will be vocal selections by Miss Celia Steele. George Webb of Peck's Mill was given a surprise last evening by a number of his friends in honor of the Fist anniversary of his birth. The gathering enjoyed a very pleasant evening during which vocal selections were rendered by Leon Osborne, Charles Lane and Walter Park. Wal ter Park and Charles Lane sang sev- eral duets which were greatly appre- ciated by the gathering. Herbert Buck entertained with recitations. During the evening luncheon was served Those present included: Walter Park, Charles Lane, Joseph Yates, William App1eyard,1 Irving Webb, George Lines, Leon Osborne, Herbert Buck and George Webb. Plans are about complete for the opening of tHe poultry and pet stock show which will be given in Stratford town hall beginning Thursday of this week and continuing until Saturday evening. The show will be opened every afternoon and evening. All of the prizes including silver cups, rib bons and numerous special prizes, have been received by the committee in charge and will be put on display in one of the store windows today. The many applications which are be-
 Jr the committee busy making arrange ments for placing their exhibits in the show. The prizes will be awarded on the opening day and none of the ex- hibitors will be allowed to remove their exhibits until the show closes. To enjoy an automobile trip in s1O,000 limousine to Far Mill River and then to be compelled to walk home through snow, s1eet and a driv ing wind is not the most enjoyable weekend trip that could be had. &C., cor6Sng to the information given out by Charles Lane and Leon Osborne who had this pleasant and then sad experience Sunday when they went to their camp for a days outing pick erel fishing. MT. Osborne. according to reports, while in an excited mood in trying to land an unusual large pickerel lost his footing and received a bath in the icy waters. Rumor has it that both of the young men will try their luck at the sport again but the next time it is expected they will make the trip in a Ford owned by one of their friends.
 Influenza has made it's first appear l t, OHrar T0hn PRfar- son of Soundview avenue, having been l taken down with it Sunday.
 The members of the Oronoque l Guard club held their regular month ly meeting in Odd Fellows hall last | evening. Following the meeting a l drill was held in preparation for the l degree which will be conferred at the meeting of the Odd Fellows on Friday | evening"
 Mrs George Reithmi1ler of North 1 avenue Is i'll at her home with grippe Alfred Brill, who has been confined | to his home on East Broadway for
 the past two weeks, was out yester- l day for the first time.
 ! AnCElfSI Ol lhS pOpu1SaI OdhCSS VIII 1 be given by the D1en of the Argus
 club at their club rooms Saturday | evening of this week
 Miss Emma G. Allen, who will soor | accept position as assistant to Town I Clerk Joseph Flint of Fairfield, is en- toying few days vacation from hel 1 duties at the Stratford Trust Co.
 James LaI1y Is i'll at his home or 1 Warwick avenue.
 1 Knapp'S alley team defeated the l Arrows in a very exciting game a
 the local alleys last evening, winnins
 two of the three strings played. The
 scores follow: