The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-02-08
FAIRr FIELD

An automobile owned by Joseph | Bush was completely destroyed by ernoon. It is believed that short
 circuit caused the fire. MT. Bush was proceeding west on Kings Highway when he noticed au unusual volume of smoke coming from the rear of the car. He immediately stopped the car to investigate and had just step ped off the running board when the car bust into flames. There was noth- ing to do but allow the car to burn. A
 cal was sent in for the fire apparatus
 and they did nothing but move the car out of the road It Is not known if the car was insured. The value of
 the car was estimated at approM-
 nately $7OO.
 The Marion Martha Unie which was formed for social purposes during the early part of January. will meet at the home of Miss Aretta Burr on Ben son Road Thursday evening. After the regular business session is over social hour will be enjoyed.
 The Junior Christian Endeavor of
 the Fairfield Congregational church
 will hold a Valentine social in the church parlors Friday evening.
 Miss Barbara Jennings attended the Junior Prom of the Junior Glass of Yale last night held in New Ha ven.
 As all return are not yet in no complete figures as to the amount of money cleared by the committee in charge of the minstrel show given for the benefit of the new Catholic be given out. but it is estimated that over $500 was made. Tne show was the most successful given this winter and the committee in charge wishes to thank all who helped'to make it success.
 The Fairfield Memorial Library will be open this evening from ' o'clock s all day Tuesday and today to make needed alterations and to add new book cases. Books will be shifted and a new index system installed.
 Professor Royal A. Merurn, of Yale will speak before the next meeting of the newly organized Choral club of the Congregational church, which sides delivering an interesting talk on music he will lead the club in singing several songs.
 The women.s Auxiliary of the American Legion will give a Valen- tine dance at the American Legion hall next Tuesday evening The dance, 1 according to plans, Is to be one of the most unique of the year and seceral surprises have been arranged by the committee in charge of the affair.
 A meeting of the Eunice Donnie | Burr chapter, Daughters of the | American Revolution, was held at the l home of c. B. Jennings vest erday i After the business meet 1 ing a social hour was enjoyed.
 The Mems Assembly of the Con gregational church held its regular | m onthly meeting in the church par | lors last night.
 After a weeks illness John Towne l has returned to his studies at the 1 Grail school. Not to be called back i ward in its methods the auth critics i of the Grail school have had two wireless telephones installed in the | school building and daily the students listen ln on lectures and concerts sent i through the air.
 Dean Charles M. Saunders of the | Grail school has returned to Fair i field after a weeks stay in New Ha- 1 ven on business
 The Fairfield Philharmonic society ! has engaged the services of Professor i Hatsill to coach the organization To- | r: ght he will instruct the string in | at the Congregational . church and Thursday the full orches- l rra will be instructed. When the full ! orchestra meets Professor Hatsin will | lead 1t through several selections ! The executive committee of the socie- | ty met at the home of O. c. Zirola [ and discussed plans for the next con cert to be given bv the society