Bridgeport Art Exhibition Brightens Stratford Scene
Stratford news covers the Bridgeport JAP League exhibit at the Public Library with notes on works by William B. Creswell, Mrs. Cogswell, Miss Lettie Bennett, and Hattie A. Alvord. It mentions teachers, students, and local attendees including Rev. H. O. Gilman and Rev. Calvin B. of Milford, plus plans for a Passion Play lecture in Oberammergau and weather talk.
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Bridgeport Jap League
Public
William B. Creswell
Fry
Mita
Kelly
Northampton
Mass
Lettie Bennett
Dr. Cogswell
Vivian E
Bridgeport
Stamford
Meriden Methodist Church
Robert Brandt
Warwick Avenue
H. O. Gilman
Calvin B
Milford
Christ
L. R. Sheffield
Grace Church
Long Hill
Mach
Marth
Washingaen
Richard J
Clan Campbell 23rd Anniversary Observed in Pioneer Hall
The Clan Campbell O S C celebrated its twenty third anniversary with a supper entertainment and dance in Pioneer hall aided by Hawthorne lodge D of S. About 200 attended the supper presided over by Chief Clansman Donald Nichoson. A program featured songs by Margaret Lawrie Japp and others. Margaret Lawrie received a bouquet from Royal Deputy John Japp for her and Hawthorne lodge’s kindnesses. The success was attributed to the arrangements by chairman John Broadbent and committee members assisted by Hawthorne lodge members.
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William McQuilton
A. Aitken William Williamson
J. Brown
J Campbell
John Gusst
Donald Nairn
Hawthorne Lodge
Harriman Lines Testimony Put On Hold
United Press reports the government dissolving Harriman lines suit paused for a brief attorney general conference. Special counsel C A Severance left for the west and testifying may resume in about two weeks at Salt Lake City. He says the government's case is very strong and the ICC report supports it. Master S C Williams oversees evidence printing in Denver.
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United Press
Washington
Harriman Lines
C. A. Severance
West
Salt Lake City
Inter-State Dommerce Commission
S. C. Williams
Denver
Dog Taxes Due This Year in Town
Town Clerk Weber reports 3800 dog tags ready for distribution with license fees of 1.25 dollars for males and 5.25 dollars for females. Unlicensed dogs by May 1 face an additional one dollar tax under state law. last year 3,600 licenses were issued locally.
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Weber
Palm Sunday Without Palms Is Scarce This Year
New York reports palm shortages for Palm Sunday as church leaders search for limited supplies. Dealers say current stocks are about half the normal. Religious communities fear they cannot provide large palm pieces to communicants as palm-cutting workers in Florida have gone on strike.
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New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Florida
A Night for a King and Optimists in Bridgeport
Gallery of local quotes and notices from Bridgeport with voices from business, politics, and society. Mentions include Gladden R Beers C T Beardsley Jr and Fred Enos. Miss Ethel Hurd returns to City National Bank. Jimmie O Rourke joins Columbus team. Three days sale at Lincoln Hall. Optimists' Club of America at Waldorf Astoria promotes Optimists Day on April 1. lead into next issue: Who is who in Bridgeport in the Evening Farmer, April 5, 1909.
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Gladden R. Beers
Angus H. McKenzie
C. T. Beardsley, Jr
H. O. Canfield
G. B. Clark
City National Bank
New York
Hannah Mulvihill
Mulvihill
Smith's College
Jimmie O’rourke
Columbus
People’s Presbyterian Church
Lincoln Hall
Optimists’ Club of America
New York City
Waldorf-Astoria
Andrew Carnegie
Taft
Roosevelt
Bridgeport
Evening Farmer
Mechanical Foremen to Host Series on Mechanicatronics
The Society of Mechanical Foremen, based in the Lincoln Building, met last night to set up a series of lectures on mechanicatronics to be held in their rooms Friday evening. Dudley P. Bullard will open with Modern Machine Tools and Their Construction, followed by talks by Prof. Winder and a New York editor.
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Society of Mechanical Foremen
Lincoln Building
Dudley P. Bullard
Winder
En¢the
Oushich Speed S‘eel
New York
Read Co Festival Week At Read's Store
The D. M. Read Co. marks Festival Week with a thriving display of palms flowers and birds. Shoppers are urged to visit in the morning to enjoy the music room concert and the new tea room while the store presents a varied department assortment and a fountain with gold fish and changing lights.
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Read’s
New Line of Men’s Furnishings Attracts Shoppers
A local shop promotes a fine line of men’s neglige shirts with exclusive designs and options for cuffs, plus Easter neckwear in fresh weaves and shapes. Spring shades include Old Rose, Taupe, Wisterna, and greens. Jewelry features new Bond eaux hair pieces in shell and metal, Dutch collar pins, and rhinestone hat pins in various sizes.
Music Room Schedule and Tea Room Offer
In the Music Room a piano recital takes place every morning at ten o'clock. An afternoon concert occurs at two o'clock. Each customer spending two dollars or more receives an artistic souvenir. Tea is served in the Tea Room every afternoon.
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Music
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