The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-11
FAIRFIELD

Records given out today by Judge Bacon Wakeman, prosecutor of Fair neld, for the town court show that 2S cases were settled in the court for the month of December. The amount of fines and costs collected and the bonds forfeited amounted to S1O66.22. The disbursements for office fees wit ness fees and the amount paid the Department of Motor Vehicles and the State Police Department amount ed to $502.77. The balance due the town is s560.45.
 Friday the High school team will play the team Of St. Johns church of Bridgeport The basketball game will begin promptly at 8 o'clock. The local boys expect to take the St John boys into camp now that they have started their winning streak. Coach Nichols splendid handling of the High school team is beginning to show. results and Fairfield High will soon. rank with the best teams of the state.
 The students of the Sherman school have purchased a new piano with the money that they have raised from va rious plays and dances held during the past year.
 The Women's Auxiliary of the American Legion held a pinochle party in Legion hall yesterday after noon- The party was along with the
  treatments were served.
 The American Legion basketball team will play the Westport Rovers in the American Legion hall. As preliminary game the newly organized Fairfield Girls team will play the girls basketball team of Howlands'
 John McCloff, the popular clerk in Boyle's Drug store. cut his hand se- Verely yesterday on a broken milk bottle- The hand was badly lacerated and required two stitches to close it John is still able to tend to the store
 Fairfield High school boys are plan ming to form a hockey team. The boys are turning out to practice every night and it is hoped that a banner team will be the result. Paul Cleland is the probable captain for the team No candidate has come up. for man. ager as yet.
 The Tiger Juniors are starting basketball team and Harold Watson has been elected manager. Practice is being held every Thursday night in the American Legion hall. Mana ger of teams are requested to get in touch with Manager Watson of the Tiger team if they wish games.
 Miss Lillian Mills who copies rec ords for the Bridgeport Land and Title | company in the town hall, is confined to her home with tonsilitis. Her many friends hope that she will soon be able to resume her duties.
 Jesse w Metca1f and - Sarah F. l Banks were married Saturday by the | Rev. Allen E Beeman. Both young l people have been residents of the l own all their lives. MT. and Mrs | Metcalf will be at home to their | friends after returning from their | 
 The Red Mems basketball team was | badly defeated Monday night by the 1 NOrwalk Red Men, the score being | SS to 14 in favor of the Norwalk men The next game between the two teams will be played January 31 in Fairfield
 As predicted the Fairfield moving picture house has been forced to close ts doors. The reason given is that he heirs of Patrick Crow did not | wish to run the theatre due to the act that all the heirs are women and hey confess their inability to manage he affairs, stating that the running 'f the theatre is a mans job The heatre is for rent but the general | 'ehef is that it will be a. hard mat CT to rent the place with the other wo theatres ready to open.