The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1922-01-02

With g. special holiday matinee and the regular evening performances the Stratford theatre will have for fea- l ture today, The Mans Hone.' Even though decidedly out of sea-
 son. there seems to be g. healthy
 amount of building going on, and | planned for Stratford in the immedi- ate future. A frame addition is be- ing butlt to the Stratford club to cost ] $2,00O. H. E. Cook will build a house at Cut Spring road. to cost s2,750. | on a cottage on James Farms road, estimated to cost $2,500. It is for Albert Coulter, of the same nedghbor- hood Raymond Bassett, contractor, 1 is erecting a cottage for himself OH Huntington road, to be worth s2,0oO. l A frame house on Glenwood 10 cost S4.O0O is being built for c. Gus Berg lund. James and Mabel McTaggart are having a s250 garage built on Judson place. One of the Sunshine homes, valued at $1,s0O, is being | of Simon Lake.
 Attractive arm bands of the school colors bearing the letters 'S. H. s." in gold, on crimson background, are being sold by members of the Junior class of High school.
 Last evening ct o'clock at the
  tional church the audience were treated to a talk by Dr. Edward T. DoVlne. his subject being Labor and the Public Interest" Dr. Devine was fof 14 years q professor in social economy at Co1umhia University and was for p years associate editor ,aI the Survey. The meetings are con ducted by the Congregational Church Men's CIdb.
 Tine conductor of th;s column would like to talk to Manager Wy man P. Smith of the Stratford High school basketball team. Call $. T02-f2.
 The Charity Board Is doing d rot of thinking since former First Select man James Lally has suggested a town farm as a means of providing | both work and results, it being his | contention that Q proper town farm properly conducted. could make the Department of Charity self-support- ing. It Is spot unlikely that the mat ter will be- formally presented to the council in the near future.
 ! Some one Interested has suggested the name of Michael Goode as one stratford person not entirely in love with the council-manage form Of government, pro or con. Next!
 The All-Stars expect to play the Pirates of Bridgeport on Thursday.
 nhey are open for games with any Junlor teams that have their own court. The only court the AlI-Stars can find is the big outdoors.
 The council meets tomorrow night at o'clock A large gallery is ex- pected; A lot of people are beginning 10 believe 1t better to be on hand Like Thurston says, The hand is quicker than the eye"
 A great many people are sorry to see me passing of Harold c. Lowell as town clerk. Everyone, however wishes Miss May Morehouse success Tn the first clerkship of the kind un- dertaken by a woman.
 The Stratford High school basket pail team is real credit to the school, and is regaining a lot of r,ree t1ge lost by the unfortunate footbau team of last fall.
 The team won from Milford and Newtown, and though beaten by The Br1dgeport Trade School team, made good showing against an organiza- eion representing @ school that rates great deal higher in athletics. than does Stratford High.
 Since that time tbe bovs ,,s+ +o Wateftown High by a single point. the score of the thrilling game being s3. SS. Just to even matters up the lads sn owed the boys of Norwafk HirI, how the game should be played and sent the boys from Connecttcut'S rub Der tire town to the showers on the inguorious end of g s4 to 9I total.
 The Stratfordites did not take on too much confidence following this game, however. for they were told that Norwalk High hasn't won an athletic event since Shim DeForest was chicken and Jackson Hurley was nursing lollypops. Yet a win Is win, and with the teams en- of five Is good enough. The boys spent a lot Of time training for the game with the High school alumni. unpaid tax lists for 1919, owing the town amounts Of $25 or more, was published Saturday. The balance of the list will appear in this column tomorrow.
 Did you know that stratford, at least the Paradise Green portion of the town has about the most accom- within memory? His name Is My ron Osborne.
 There is quiet rumor going the rounds among other more scandal. ous rumors. that ex-Governer Bald ! win will soon be seen in action in q | legal match that will cause a lot of excitement. There will be no re- 1 seats for the event, scheduled | to "break' very soon, Beaten Over Head With Bottle and Robbed l
 While sleeping in a room in tho | Grand House, in State street. Satur- l day night, Stanley Cynkos, of 50e 1 Myrtle avenue was attacked and |