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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-02
6. 6 s. !. BRINGS CHEERT0
 SIXTY-FIvE POOR FAMILIES
Girl Student League Instrumental In Frightening Thanksgiving Season In Many Homes
 With Baskets of DelicaCieS

With the passing of time the Girl Student League of the High school seems to become an increasingly p0- tent agency for good. Members of this enterprisinE and philanJhroplc organ -zatICn of girl students are con ginual active in aleviaunE the sui Terings of the poor in some manner.
 Thanksgiving and its attendant joys were not allowed to pass by many of the poorer families, whose lack of collateral paints the festive hoI- day with a dull and laCk-.uSter LnEe of blue The G. s. l.. as the HlEn school girls club .s briefly known. vas responsible for the collecting and Gist~ib putting of no less than G mar klr baskets filled to overfowlng with The deliCaCies of the Ina uh-SlVluE rabIe. More than half a hundred families would otherwise have been Nvf.lout the festive bird. it's t~-nl- u0E-Hs of cranberry sauCe. luscious dressing and pumpkin pic. were talk ou care of by this orEa Ilzatlon-
 Catherine Daily Tn Charge
 The work or organizing the Iigh school girls for the lrlpoctant rasS of gathering together N o-.ds euo-Ef tc Ill 65 large baskets [>L upon the capable shoulders "l Miss Catherine Daily president Of the G. S. L.; Mss Marjorie Porter and -ae dean r- --le High school Miss Margaret N- Riley F. cn girls session room represal.4- tive was delegated to request the gen. A ttcies Of food Needless Jo say -re appeal for aid was answered -a d manner that astouU-cG evcryoHc-
 Whereas, last year bat 80 dinners were distributed fro-L tle E -G school at ThaDl1sEiViuE ,ils-e- this s-a- sons roll call of grub found aE a-rl- pie supply of chickens. pies potatoes. IuruirS. in fact every CyDoelE- e-e ar ttcle of diet In addition to the 65 full baskets delivered ro individual families in need throughout the city. many bushels of vegetables and can ned goods Jo the Bridgeport Chris Jian Union.
 Spirit Imbibed By Boys
 The spirit Of philanthropy bit the boys of the school in somewhat less degree Considering. that L-Eer a single boy Was expected l0 Grua,e a mi -c LhiS aTr--r ns--- S--t-L,y d maj Ter for the attention of ,Le EuuU- --dies. II OCCasluugd no little surprise when many boys >ess.o. rooms an -.uEnced their donations, the total gt which far exceeded the rerarIe=- oN-
 The distribution of feoas.u1S about town was ably taken care If by del szarions or boys with motor cars and trucks
 While the G s T.. save deal of a--eution this Thanksgiving ro feed -a= so many families of poor folk. tEe real intensive efforts or this organ -zt-ior with concentrated ou the Christmas season This cha-i-ln-r organization will bend all effort to- ward the stribution of food. cl0-r- ing. and toys during the Yu1etide sea son.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-02


 The fact there is plenty Of school spirit in the evening school was shown after the room representative meeting last eek, when Is of the boys stood outside in the cold until II o'clock talking about lhe school. That's the stuff, boys
 Don't forget the dance on Tues day. December I2. given by the Eve ming fLEh School League, A good time is promised to all those who attend.
 Eddie Kahn is still starting things He Is trying to get enough pupils to form a commercial law c.ass- What's next on the program, Ed?
 We wonder why all the girls of the evening school are b-yilE their Christmas gift collars and ties at Nfet@s. Ask our president, Robert Bruno, perhaps he knows
 Miss Collins, $40 typawriting class beginning 70 y-el5 some real speed typlsJs. The pupils will he soon try ing for the certificates and medals of fe-e5 by the tyEew-itlng companies for speed end accuracy.
 All those wishing to enter politics should join the a=9ar-ns society just forming. There w-Il be ample op-
 
 this club If possible. debates will be arranged with other evening schools.
 Several boys suggested that the evening n gh S-art a basketball team. How a50I- II, boEs2 Get out your basketball toss and start a team. There are enough gCod players in school to form a team that will rank with the best of CG6m.
 
 The evening school has received a letter from George s. Murray Of the New Haven Evening HiEl school He cOn-raCuIa the committee for their work, and -s glad ro hear that B. 7. II. z. -s EC5nE 10 ger on the map" Our exploits have at -as- reached New Haven We would like ro hear from Derby next.
 MT Coo0e~'s class in printing has elected a Ev= wire representative. He .s -e--l-- the Lyon Terrace eve ming school know that there ts g. class in printing in the Congress High school Lets hear from the machine shop and dressrlaking room.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-02
SEWER ASSESSMENT HEARIEG
 BY APPRAISAL BOARD

Sewer assessment hearings took up the time Of the Board of Appraisal meeting naId last night in the council chambers, city hall 4 number of persons interested in the assessrne ents aupear--d before the board and after t}e sftuatior5 were explained voiced no objection to the proposed assess rnenrs
 Hearings were given on the follow ing sewers: Hope street, Monroe street, Davis avenue. Fifth street. Willow street Garden Terrace. Clark son street. and Hewitt street, and F<InlwCod Place building line. and Drocklawn avenue layout.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-02
FAIRFIELD 60.
 Y. M. C. A. NEMS

Several of the members of the New Canaan -Pione cry Group have recent Group. These boys, together with 1 those who have been members Of the group in past years have a fine beginning. MT. Stanley Mend is again leader of the Conrade-Y GeouD for this year. The group adort ed program for the year. The regu- lar meeting nights will be Monday Of each week.
 The Older Boys Council of Danbury met in the First COng~egat Onal church last week and ado0ted a pro- gram for the year. The first activity of the group will be an Older Bows Sunday School Advance. The aim oF this movement is to bring into Su-day school membership a constd- "rable mum ber of boys who are now attending no church MT. Stan'ev of the State Y. M. c. A. and MT Sax ton, were both present and helped to make suggestions for the pro gram. MT. Stanley gave a talk on the activities of old boys councils in other cities. Rev. John M. Devo and Rev. Ellis Gilbert of the Daubury pastors were present and helped with their counsel. The next meeting of ;he Council is to be held on Tuesday evening, Dec. 12.
 A very tnte-estt7g feature ot the
 ohooI P Y 5 C! n" A ES5 59=fPelo tFe h.5toTT t5E2 Of RtdgefeId from its founding to the Present day Donald Cumming re viewed the parti -CIars of -he period ID to the close of the Civil War and Carl Nash presented interesting fea- f-~es 0f the period from the Civil War 10 date.
 The New Canaan Pio1eer-Y Group entertained the Wilton '. NJ c A. Group at a joint wee-tng. An eNcep- tionally interesting feature Of the MT. William E. Swift. Tn the grouy same contest which followed, Lu- honors were equally divided.
 The regular meeting of the Sandy Hook Group last week was a-rung=d for Saturday evening, rather th n the following Monday So that the -ounty ~ecretary, MT. Saxton, might be pres e2t. An interesting feature of the evening was the cnarting of the members of the group. Throush rh.s Dlea nE the members are getting eraph-g picture of their deveIopr1 eur. will be able to see how they compare n development with the ideal AmerI- can boy.
 Dr John R Mott IaternatlonaI General Secretary Of the Y. M. C. A Is to make a tour Of the United States Of necessity the points that he will vtst- will be somewhat wtde-v sepa.- arad Il is the good fortune Of Far 1eId county that pr. Mott has select I'd Bridgeport as one Of the points in che east. Through the courtesy OI the Br.d-e,-crt Association the lead CTS of boys groups and the commit reere7 of the Fairfield County As sociation have been invited to these meetings. The first meeting will be on December at , for leaders or bows groups. Supper vii follow a- 6:3O County committeeman and leaders Of groups will attend th-s supper. together with the Bid geport Board of Directors and workers. Fol towing the supper, Dr. Mott will ad- dress the company. The program v-fTI he continued at the same hours
 n Friday Dec. g. Although the county association is making a spe- cal effort to get out its men on
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-02
TWO BIDS ASKED ON FAIRFIELD HICiII

The preliminary work on the erec- tion of the new high school in Fair field may be started before the begin n uE of the new year. That is the in dIcatiou this week, following meet ing of the building committee Monday night. when Architect ZirOE was in $ rUu-ed to go ahead and prepare specification. so that bids may be &d- ve-useJ as soon as possible.
 The bids will be called for under two plans. one Set of bids being asked on a building with an auditorium on one wing. a gymnasium O- the other wing. and a main building Of B class rooms and woE+>roOulS The other set of bids asked for will include the same structure without the @ylra- sum wing The contract w--L he awarded to rae lowest bidder. and then. according to SheH.l- simeon fease. chairman of the school board ,le committee will come before d town meeting ~.I present the bids and # .- ss the sense Of the ulna- us that the ZE-rua-tall wing is desired. he cog r1tr-r@a VIII ask for aa ad- oiti"na. aHnr0g~+ Er.ou sufficient To cover the cost oe this wing.
 "sau of Building
 Al Monday u--..c's meeting. the CCwuli--rr seemed unanimously of the opinion that rEe plans as ti-alLg ra- ri-aG and ra---eG are about a= nearly perfect all .---.Es cons. .Uere5- Es any
 
 the auditorium constituting north yv-uE. e1teuG-1E ID the eastward and the EE r.-u-ss---r constituting a south wing. and of uniform size with the auditorium. 8 Ia auced structure is provided. that v.ll be one uf the most beautiful bU-Ld--Es anywhere around. the cummUtr-ee believes. By placing the sEIlna~ am as a south wing. this desired a-cl---r ru.-" eut is obcai~ed without a heayv cost for excavation. winch would have been the c.-e had -1v -l-rg-uaS--0- been built on rE- east at the auditorium. as was talked of a. one time
 The building committee does not cons der t--- !- has authority -1 spend any more -hau SI61.a0o as the amended motion .Gopred aC tle Ia<r town rreeJ-nr said nothing about in creasiDE JhH aup--p -pria-io1. For this reason. tIa uu--.l.-ree intends -- pre- sent two prices. one of which vy-.L he somewhat under tEe stipulated SIfC- GOO. + -s bel eyed. and if the other set -s most attractive then the town will be asked 10 increase the apprCDr5a- ton accordingly
 Architect Z--CIt is now busiIy at work preparing the specifications
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-02
Citizens Club Formed In Barnunl

The pupils of Room T. Rarrurl school. have formed a Citizens club. the purpose Of which is to promote better citizenship among the students. The officers of this club are: Presi- lent. Norman Watson; vice president Evelyn Minor. secretary. Luca Dica- 0Tio, and treasurer, Julius WoIner
 The club gave away Q Tha rIsGivi-g 2 basket with the proceeds Of the dues.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-02

The Raruum School orchestra is an organization Of pupils of the East Side school who are d=votees of higher class music. Under the di- vectlon of Professor Hutzel. who has been coaching the orchestra of this school for several years, the young psOrIe have a group of musicians sec nnd to no other school in the city.
 Attention is given more to the clas-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-02

sics in music rather than the modern style of composition. and MT. HutzeI has welded the youthful musicians from Barnum school into a smooth working organization, whose playing has been a feature of many of the schools activities
 The orchestra plays selections at all affairs given by the schOOl-au
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-02
By JERRY QUICK

The topic of conversation which is keeping the students tongues waE- ging all hours seems to be the newly organization basketball team Just what the chances of the quintet are appear to date to be of the well known unknown quantity Althougn n the five lost it's first engagement II fa assured that we cannot acEept this as indicative of the teams fu- ture mode de Vivre, as the tTench so aptly put it.
 Again the iniquitous eligibility rules sufFfced to reIegate the local five to the ranks of dismal defeat. With three of last years vets unable 10 live up to the scholastic requirements set by the heads of the Western Con necticut Basketball Un-On, the HllI- topDers stepped upon the court as badly crippled as a legless acrobat
 Charles Randolph, captain; Flynn star of last years crew, and kavIan' a varsity guard of no mean ability, were prohibited from playing in the game because of inability to maintain the required mark. With the gaps filled by three unknown, the wonder .s that the locals, in view of the dis astrously weak passing, could put up the battle they did against the last five from BranfOrd
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-02
DEn CIub Gcts To Work

The "B' club has offered ii an op- portuuity tD pat atn cities back on its feet again This end may easily be established through the medium of tutoring. Certain club members 1ho are well up m certain studies ho-1d be able to find spare time in w .rl to coach the less well versed
 .tes who are continually receiving lLrIgIbIIty blanks.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-02
I'll 2E-IlSGEV NC AS@-NI8TsY
 AT HIGH SCHOOL

The WHdneldzs morntn~ session of tho Hin srhoo1 was orere1 v~zL5 most -e05oyab e as embly. MT. z- core anno. need t7.a- it was a stu dent assem gI,-.' The sneakers were !. en7hers If Mrs. She man P-yors cia-=es F oh sr~alzer stated some th ng that P H g. had to be thank frfI for Trey we as follows: Jas ROu-IEe, PO~e~ Carroll Hans Owen Elsie Ande- son Ea-e a selection by o. HeE-y and NtrEnta Richardson gave $ rec '-a-t~n. "A Th nksgiv' 'ng D ca m
 James R~urke stoted in his g. eech that the boys ahould be hankfUI that [ z ~y1 classes wee held two per I0ds a week and not two a day. that they q dD't have 70 take a shower Eef0re leaving the gym and that Fey didn't have to press their trousers eve-v day
 Han owen stated hat the boys should he tharEfu' that they don't attend the Annex. that they don't have su-h a gymnasium. that they cannot hide the piano before an as- s--0r-- -h0- -he rocS doesn't leak and that they don't have to E. rrr~~gh the roof before they get to che.r French cla-s- All Of which are done tr the Annex.
 The school orchestra rendered a selection 'F-ar=r0a' -h5ch was greatly enjoyed by the students. Lat bu- ro- east N-- Bruel led the students Tn singing
 SHIRLEY L. DASKt1I
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-02

plays, musical comedies and patriotic meetings are ampHned by excellent music. Professor HutzeI has coached his players in Chopin. Beethoven and
 many other of the great composers of yo-e He is giving his charges an excellent opp ortun4ty to gain a worth while background for future careers of music.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-02
EVENING HIGH
 SCHOOL NEWS
By LOUIS COIN

The temporary committee elected by the room representative at the last meeting have been approved by the school and their dut-es as per manent officers will begin at once Those chosen for the coming year are: Robert Bruno. president; EliZ- abeLh Lee vice president; Ruth Ber- man, secretary; Walter FOrstrOm, treasurer, and Louis Cohn, publicity manager.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-02

The dance committee announces that the Evening High school dance will be he'd on Tuesday evening. De ceuber 12. Admission s 15 cents, which is low enough to allow every evening school student to attend, whether he can dance or not The various committees appointed by Chairman Edward Kahn. are work ing hard to make this dance social and financial success. Let us get in back of the committee and boost the dance.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-02

A class in comm erciaI law Will formed If enough students reE5s--- For this course All those wish ng -o enroll should hand in their names To MT Wadsw orth OF Miss DatcheIdor.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-02

That the little school which rep reseuts Branford was und erestiTnated there remains no doubt. The visitors displayed a great passing game, all though their shooting could show de cided Improvement. The locals pass ing was a thing calculated TO dis courage any coach. We felt with Coach Robbins when he stood on the sidelines and watch the Red and Black players huff opportunity after opportunity. Time and again the To- calls had opening which if taken ad- vantage of, might have sewed up the pastime.
 However, it is not fair to gauge the team which will represent the Lyon Terrace school on the court this year n terms of their performance of Wednesday, With the return of the regulars, rooters can expect Coach Robbins to develop a team Of win ners. With a nucleus consisting of Ray Whelan Gin case this boy does not injurc a very brittle kneeJ. Kayi- an, a hard fighting guard of last years varsity. and Flynn, an aEEres- sive and fast player who is IS good at guard as at forward and a wealth of second string men. Robbins should give the HjutoDpers q great quintet Here's hoping.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-02

When is the evening school going to have an assembly put on entirely by school taIent2 An assembly run by the evening school students will show that the B E. H. g. is doing something There are plenty of stu dents in school who have the ability and they have only to offer ther wares. Come on and show what you can do.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-02

There is still talk of forming an evening school orchestra If you can play any instrument, hand in your name at the office John S-in-o. 70 director of the S-ratfeld orch estr= has agreed to direct the school or chestra Are there any volunteers?
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-02

A meeting is to be held Monday evening lor J--e purpose of forming a debating society. All interested in debating are asked 10 attend this opening meeting as many important topics are to be discussed.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-02

The girls five looks to be the cle- plants eye lashes. Miss Clark has several of last years team with her. aided and abetted by members of her famous Sophomore crew, including Misses Waters and Offer. These last named misses will make their mark this season. mark our words
 The Bridgeport misses had little difficulty n defeating Fairfield i0 the first game of the season at Fairfield.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-02

Thura1ay. the men will be equally welcome on Friday. Following the aG6rzSa by Dr. Mott. on Thursday. the sLar-e=-Zy meeting Of the county com rlittee vii be held
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-02

Don't forget the dance on Tues day. December I2. given by the Eve time is promised to all those who attend
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-02

Miss Collins $40 typawriting class $ beginning 70 y-el5 some real speed typlsJs. The pupils will be soon try ing for the certificates and medals of fe-eG by the tyEew-iLiug companies for speed end accuracy.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-02

Eddie" Kahn 3s still starting things lie Is trying to get enough pupils to form a commercial law c.8ss- Whats next on the program, Ed?
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-12-02

We wonder why all the girls of the evening school are buyilE their Christmas gift collars and ties at NTet-s Ask our president, Robert Bruno, perhaps he knows.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-05
IRy Associated press ]

CAMBRIDGE. MASS. Nov. 4.-Har-
Nard repuised another Southern In
vasion today. defeating University OF
Florida "a to o.
The team with alligator mascot
was unable to cope with the Har-
ward system of. football. The sys-
tenn. supported today by only few
regulars. by many seconds string men
and in the end by team that was
one OF tertiary strength. stopped al
most at Inception all the South
crners attempts ut score. forced the
Floridans into fumbles and proved
productive of twenty-four points.
three touchdowns and three subse-
quent goals with one goal from
field.
First SChre SENSATIONAL.
The first OF the touchdowns was
The most sensational. Churchill, re-
covering on Harvarda tweive-yard
line the bounding ball that had just
been kicked OFF to start the days
play. ran by, s,anting evasion and
forward drive eighty-eight yards 10
the Southerners' goal over the last
twenty yards he was pursued at heel
by Newton. Florida's star OF the day.
but the Southerner could not bring
him down.
This Immediate Harvard advant-
age. which must have upset entirely
all the Southern strategy, was fol-
lowed up when Pomeroy's tumble
gave Harvard the ball again by a
rushing attack that soon gave the
Crimson another touchdown. Rouil-
lard carrying the ball. Harvard's
total was seventeen. with half the
game gone after Hammond's second
hard goal from the field. kicked
twelve yards from scrmmage
line several yards from the Florida
goal. The last points came In the
fourth period. completing third
drive begun on Florida's forty-yard
line. Pfaffman. substitute. scored
the touchdown and kicked the goal.
Kicking honors were about even
with Dlckson's punting called on
frequently and successfully to shift
tho play from Florida's territory
into that OF Harvard.
AlIigators Get Break.
: One break gave Florida It's only
chance of the game. to score. 1t was
In the second period. Newton had
run back Gordon's kick -off thirty
eight yards. From the Florida forty
three-yard line. Case rushed and
failed to gain. lateral pass, New
two yards from midne!d. A forward
pass attempt failed and Dickson
kicked. The ball struck Churchill.
Of Harvard, as he slipped on tho
Crimson twenty three-yard line, and
Robinson was on 1t like fash. Har-
ward players held and were penal
ICED Ave yards. From the fifteen
yard line Florida tried for touch.
down. Duncan gained two yards. A
forward pass, Newton TO Duncan
gained eight. Then on the ten-yard
line Florida mustered all It's
strength and stormed the Crimson
line, but each tine was thrown back.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-05
DANVILLE HIGH WINS
FROM SALEM, 7 TO E

tSpecial 10 The Times Dispatch
DANNll.l.E. VA. Nov 4.--Salem
high football team was defeated
mere by Danville High this after
noon by the score of to 6. the
eaEerness Of Salem player to block
placement Kick In try for goal.
ing tie score. The point
counted for Danville. when a salem
man fouled. Danville scored in the
nrst thirty seconds OF play on a
blocked kick. Salem's six points
came In the last quarter, when the
visitors opened up with forward
passing game that took the team TO
inc four-yard line. where Danviile
gained the ball on downs. Salem
Immediately regained the ball on the
courtyard line. again on bad punt.
TWO plays carried II across the line.
Saiems attempt at try for goal was
blocked.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-05
YALE'S SCRUB BACK
HERO OF VICTORY
IBy Associated Press.l

NEW HAVEN. CONN. Nov. a.
WIN spectacular passes and brilliant
runs by Neidlinger. third-s,rinp
quarter back, Yale played the unde-
feated Brown eleven on It's feet and
romped away with n 20-to-0 victory
In the Yale bowl here today.
Thrice Neidlinger brought the as
ooo spectators out Of the seats by
three, OF the prettiest scoring plays
witnessed In years. A forward pass
from wight. OF Yale, who stood on
mis- own twenty-two-yard line, TO
Heldiinser. netted Yale seventy
yards. their longest gain, and a
touchdown In the last period. Wight
gave fine exhibition OF puntine
throughout the game. bestinr the
hrown kickers for several yards
time and time again.